City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description The City of Tacoma is recruiting for experienced Sewer Heavy Equipment Operators to work in the Operations and Maintenance Division in the Environmental Services Department. In the Environmental Services Department, we believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. This is accomplished with a clear focus on customers, employees, and operations. Sewer Heavy Equipment Operators perform skilled work in the operation of heavy power-driven equipment such as backhoes, sweepers, loaders, and excavators; they also perform excavation and grading work used for sewer construction and maintenance activities; and operate equipment to install, repair, and maintain underground storm and sanitary sewers and related collection structures. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are looking for to join our team as a Sewer Heavy Equipment Operator. Excellent attendance Enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather conditions Provides great customer service Likes working with various crews as part of a team effort, or individually to accomplish an assigned task Enjoys a variety of physically demanding job tasks Examples of Job Duties : Operate on a regular basis, heavy, power-driven equipment such as backhoes, excavators, street sweepers, front-loaders, dump trucks, Vactors, bulldozers, and other large trucks or equipment. Operate auxiliary mechanical equipment and attachments; service and maintain assigned equipment. Load and unload a variety of materials and equipment; lift and move materials to designated areas. Perform excavation filing, compacting and grading work used for repair, construction and maintenance activities. Operate equipment to install, repair, and maintain underground storm and sanitary sewers and related collection system structures and facilities. Operate equipment in cleaning paved streets; maintain roadside conveyance systems, ponds, regional holding basis, ditches and City owned properties. Assist crews to complete work assignments. Maintain proper levels of supplies and equipment as needed. Maintain daily work reports and other related forms. Inspect equipment to assure safe operating conditions, coordinate equipment maintenance with appropriate persons or departments. Ability to work safely, cooperatively and communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Position requires good motor coordination and depth perception, climbing, lifting and bending. Outdoor environment, subject to adverse weather conditions. Required to respond to emergency callouts during off duty hours. Employees in this classification may be subject to driving from site to site, heavy traffic and extreme weather conditions; fumes, raw sewage, confined space and excavation hazards; prolonged periods of noise and potentially hazardous materials. Work Schedule This classification is overtime eligible, and employees must be available and willing to work either shift (day or graveyard). Graveyard shifts receive premium pay ( 5% ). Positions are generally staffed Sunday through Friday. Shift placement is determined by union seniority and subject to semi-annual change. These positions are subject to 24-hour call-out response to emergencies. This classification follows a 9/80 schedule, defined as follows: during a two-week pay period, employees work four days at nine (9) hours each, Monday to Thursday, and one eight (8) hour day on Friday in the first week. The second week consists of four days at nine (9) hours each, Monday to Thursday, with a one-half (1/2) hour unpaid lunch break each workday, and Friday is a non-working day. Week 1 Lunch Hours Week 2 Lunch Hours Monday - Thursday 30 minutes unpaid 9 Monday - Thursday 30 minutes unpaid 9 Friday* 30 minutes unpaid 8 Friday* 30 minutes unpaid 0 City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent AND Two (2) years of heavy equipment operating experience in construction or maintenance trades. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License, with Air Brake restriction removed, at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Operation, care and maintenance of assigned heavy equipment Requirements of operating equipment in a safe manner Applicable traffic laws, ordinances and rules Methods, equipment and materials used in the construction field Operate, service and make minor repairs on equipment Understand and follow oral and written directions Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Maintain records and prepare reports Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Observe legal and defensive driving practices Place materials with accuracy Excavate or move earth to required grade City's sewer system locations using GIS and City of Tacoma GovME and ESRI website. Quickly and accurately learn City streets and sewer system locations. Knowledge of construction standards and health and safety practices. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must apply online and meet the minimum qualifications to progress in the examination process. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their job application and response to Supplemental Question # 9 reviewed and scored by a committee of subject matter experts, as the Experience and Training Test. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. Candidates who pass the test will be placed on an Eligible List for potential interview and hiring consideration. Applicants invited to interview may also participate in a practical skills assessment to demonstrate their ability to operate sewer heavy equipment. Any vacancy that comes up within a one-year period of time will draw from candidates on the Eligible List for potential interview selection. Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check and references check, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screen and physical ability test. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 313. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. Our City: With a population of over 210,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. When you work for the City of Tacoma, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. 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 position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend an hour or more entering the required information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400, before 4:00 pm on the closing date. Agency City of Tacoma Address Human Resources Department 747 Market Street Tacoma, Washington, 98402-3764 Phone 253-591-5400 Website http://www.cityoftacoma.org The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Tacoma is recruiting for experienced Sewer Heavy Equipment Operators to work in the Operations and Maintenance Division in the Environmental Services Department. In the Environmental Services Department, we believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. This is accomplished with a clear focus on customers, employees, and operations. Sewer Heavy Equipment Operators perform skilled work in the operation of heavy power-driven equipment such as backhoes, sweepers, loaders, and excavators; they also perform excavation and grading work used for sewer construction and maintenance activities; and operate equipment to install, repair, and maintain underground storm and sanitary sewers and related collection structures. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are looking for to join our team as a Sewer Heavy Equipment Operator. Excellent attendance Enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather conditions Provides great customer service Likes working with various crews as part of a team effort, or individually to accomplish an assigned task Enjoys a variety of physically demanding job tasks Examples of Job Duties : Operate on a regular basis, heavy, power-driven equipment such as backhoes, excavators, street sweepers, front-loaders, dump trucks, Vactors, bulldozers, and other large trucks or equipment. Operate auxiliary mechanical equipment and attachments; service and maintain assigned equipment. Load and unload a variety of materials and equipment; lift and move materials to designated areas. Perform excavation filing, compacting and grading work used for repair, construction and maintenance activities. Operate equipment to install, repair, and maintain underground storm and sanitary sewers and related collection system structures and facilities. Operate equipment in cleaning paved streets; maintain roadside conveyance systems, ponds, regional holding basis, ditches and City owned properties. Assist crews to complete work assignments. Maintain proper levels of supplies and equipment as needed. Maintain daily work reports and other related forms. Inspect equipment to assure safe operating conditions, coordinate equipment maintenance with appropriate persons or departments. Ability to work safely, cooperatively and communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Position requires good motor coordination and depth perception, climbing, lifting and bending. Outdoor environment, subject to adverse weather conditions. Required to respond to emergency callouts during off duty hours. Employees in this classification may be subject to driving from site to site, heavy traffic and extreme weather conditions; fumes, raw sewage, confined space and excavation hazards; prolonged periods of noise and potentially hazardous materials. Work Schedule This classification is overtime eligible, and employees must be available and willing to work either shift (day or graveyard). Graveyard shifts receive premium pay ( 5% ). Positions are generally staffed Sunday through Friday. Shift placement is determined by union seniority and subject to semi-annual change. These positions are subject to 24-hour call-out response to emergencies. This classification follows a 9/80 schedule, defined as follows: during a two-week pay period, employees work four days at nine (9) hours each, Monday to Thursday, and one eight (8) hour day on Friday in the first week. The second week consists of four days at nine (9) hours each, Monday to Thursday, with a one-half (1/2) hour unpaid lunch break each workday, and Friday is a non-working day. Week 1 Lunch Hours Week 2 Lunch Hours Monday - Thursday 30 minutes unpaid 9 Monday - Thursday 30 minutes unpaid 9 Friday* 30 minutes unpaid 8 Friday* 30 minutes unpaid 0 City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent AND Two (2) years of heavy equipment operating experience in construction or maintenance trades. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License, with Air Brake restriction removed, at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Operation, care and maintenance of assigned heavy equipment Requirements of operating equipment in a safe manner Applicable traffic laws, ordinances and rules Methods, equipment and materials used in the construction field Operate, service and make minor repairs on equipment Understand and follow oral and written directions Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Maintain records and prepare reports Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Observe legal and defensive driving practices Place materials with accuracy Excavate or move earth to required grade City's sewer system locations using GIS and City of Tacoma GovME and ESRI website. Quickly and accurately learn City streets and sewer system locations. Knowledge of construction standards and health and safety practices. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must apply online and meet the minimum qualifications to progress in the examination process. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their job application and response to Supplemental Question # 9 reviewed and scored by a committee of subject matter experts, as the Experience and Training Test. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. Candidates who pass the test will be placed on an Eligible List for potential interview and hiring consideration. Applicants invited to interview may also participate in a practical skills assessment to demonstrate their ability to operate sewer heavy equipment. Any vacancy that comes up within a one-year period of time will draw from candidates on the Eligible List for potential interview selection. Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check and references check, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screen and physical ability test. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 313. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. Our City: With a population of over 210,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. When you work for the City of Tacoma, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. 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 position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend an hour or more entering the required information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400, before 4:00 pm on the closing date. Agency City of Tacoma Address Human Resources Department 747 Market Street Tacoma, Washington, 98402-3764 Phone 253-591-5400 Website http://www.cityoftacoma.org The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary Equipment Operator will perform numerous maintenance and construction tasks related to ball field maintenance and turf management. Operates equipment and performs duties related to turf grass management, preparing ball fields for practices and games, mowing turf, and general landscaping improvement. This position will assist with game day operations for the Coastal Plains Baseball League and other athletic events by preparing the field for play, providing facility supervision, custodial support, and other job-related duties as assigned. Seasonal position: March-August 2024 Work Hours: Coastal Plains Baseball League game day support will typically be 4:00-10:00 pm, Monday-Sunday with some weekend morning shifts; pre-season training hours will be 11:00 am-3:30 pm Requirements include: At least 6 months of experience operating lawnmowers and/or tractor mowers; Valid driver's license issued by N.C. or another state. Must be at least 18 years old. Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform work requiring good physical and mental condition. This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Regular part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 12, 2024
Seasonal
Job Summary Equipment Operator will perform numerous maintenance and construction tasks related to ball field maintenance and turf management. Operates equipment and performs duties related to turf grass management, preparing ball fields for practices and games, mowing turf, and general landscaping improvement. This position will assist with game day operations for the Coastal Plains Baseball League and other athletic events by preparing the field for play, providing facility supervision, custodial support, and other job-related duties as assigned. Seasonal position: March-August 2024 Work Hours: Coastal Plains Baseball League game day support will typically be 4:00-10:00 pm, Monday-Sunday with some weekend morning shifts; pre-season training hours will be 11:00 am-3:30 pm Requirements include: At least 6 months of experience operating lawnmowers and/or tractor mowers; Valid driver's license issued by N.C. or another state. Must be at least 18 years old. Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform work requiring good physical and mental condition. This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Regular part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Operates basic grounds keeping equipment to maintain attractive, safe and groomed appearance. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Operates basic grounds keeping equipment to maintain attractive, safe and groomed appearance. Utilizes basic equipment such as lawnmowers, blowers, weed trimmers, edger's. May operate small tractor. May assist in other maintenance/construction projects as needed. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Basic knowledge of how to operate equipment such as lawnmower, weed trimmer, edger, blower. Basic reading and writing skills. Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations related to equipment and tools in use. Minimum Qualifications: A valid Georgia's driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Driver's license must remain valid during the tenure of this position. PARKS2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Operates basic grounds keeping equipment to maintain attractive, safe and groomed appearance. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Operates basic grounds keeping equipment to maintain attractive, safe and groomed appearance. Utilizes basic equipment such as lawnmowers, blowers, weed trimmers, edger's. May operate small tractor. May assist in other maintenance/construction projects as needed. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Basic knowledge of how to operate equipment such as lawnmower, weed trimmer, edger, blower. Basic reading and writing skills. Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations related to equipment and tools in use. Minimum Qualifications: A valid Georgia's driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Driver's license must remain valid during the tenure of this position. PARKS2024 DPR2024
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department, Street Operations Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 11, 2024
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department, Street Operations Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Del Rio, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Asa Vermeulen, (830) 313-0681 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Devils River State Natural Area - Dan Allen Hughes Unit, 15166 Private Road 1500, Del Rio TX 78840 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position is to be based at the remote DAH Unit of Devils River State Natural Area located at 15166 Private rd 1500, Del Rio TX 78840, which is located 1 hour (one-way) from Del Rio. Housing is not available at this location. Under the direction of the Site Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) maintenance and construction supervisory work and is responsible for performing the daily operations and maintenance program at Devils River State Natural Area DAH Unit. Performs all phases of maintenance and repair duties with skills in areas such as electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and mechanical for the upkeep and repair of state campgrounds, facilities and equipment. Prepares administrative support functions, responsible for preparing daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports; conducts purchasing activities. Provides for quality visitor services to include public relations, information, interpretive tours and park programs and to maintain effective operations of the site. Serves as the Utility Plant Operator (UPO) and assists in the operation, maintenance and repairs to the Water and Wastewater systems. Responsible for regulatory compliance in all utility operations as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Operates all types of equipment, including front-end loaders, tractors, power mowers, trimmers, trucks, and other gas operated equipment. Serves as the team leader for the field maintenance specialist staff by providing guidance and leadership, submitting work plans, scheduling work load and assisting with the maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. Serves as DRSNA Del Norte Unit Lead Maintenance Supervisor (UPO) in their absence. Available for emergency call outs as needed. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforce. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" commercial driver's license within one year of employment; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Two years experience in administrative/clerical duties, to include use of computers; Experience in providing customer service; Experience in revenue collection and accountability. Licensure: Possession of a valid Class "A" Texas Commercial Drivers License; Possess a class "D" or higher wastewater license; possess a class "D" or higher water license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge off general maintenance techniques to facilities, equipment, vehicles, and grounds; Knowledge of office management and administrative processes; Knowledge of cultural and natural resources; Knowledge of park reservations, revenue controls and accounting procedures; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Skill in the use of mechanized equipment and tools in the maintenance and operations of vehicles and other park-related equipment; Skill in the use of personal computers and various software packages such as MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Skill in using various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Ability to operate heavy equipment, tractors, trucks; Ability to interact with the public and employees of the agency in a professional manner which includes good telephone techniques, listening skills, and courteous communications both verbally and in writing; Ability to perform physical labor such as cleaning of buildings, the operation of lawn maintenance equipment, tractors, litter collection, and lifting of objects such as bags of cement; Ability to exercise initiative in accomplishing tasks without direct supervision as part of a team; Ability to maintain confidentiality in sensitive matters; Ability to follow agency guidelines, reporting procedures with time schedules; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to conduct all work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work a 40 hour work week including flexible schedules, hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Required travel 5% with occasional overnight stays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Some light to moderate lifting required; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Non-smoking work environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 6, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Asa Vermeulen, (830) 313-0681 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Devils River State Natural Area - Dan Allen Hughes Unit, 15166 Private Road 1500, Del Rio TX 78840 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position is to be based at the remote DAH Unit of Devils River State Natural Area located at 15166 Private rd 1500, Del Rio TX 78840, which is located 1 hour (one-way) from Del Rio. Housing is not available at this location. Under the direction of the Site Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) maintenance and construction supervisory work and is responsible for performing the daily operations and maintenance program at Devils River State Natural Area DAH Unit. Performs all phases of maintenance and repair duties with skills in areas such as electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and mechanical for the upkeep and repair of state campgrounds, facilities and equipment. Prepares administrative support functions, responsible for preparing daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports; conducts purchasing activities. Provides for quality visitor services to include public relations, information, interpretive tours and park programs and to maintain effective operations of the site. Serves as the Utility Plant Operator (UPO) and assists in the operation, maintenance and repairs to the Water and Wastewater systems. Responsible for regulatory compliance in all utility operations as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Operates all types of equipment, including front-end loaders, tractors, power mowers, trimmers, trucks, and other gas operated equipment. Serves as the team leader for the field maintenance specialist staff by providing guidance and leadership, submitting work plans, scheduling work load and assisting with the maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. Serves as DRSNA Del Norte Unit Lead Maintenance Supervisor (UPO) in their absence. Available for emergency call outs as needed. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforce. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" commercial driver's license within one year of employment; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Two years experience in administrative/clerical duties, to include use of computers; Experience in providing customer service; Experience in revenue collection and accountability. Licensure: Possession of a valid Class "A" Texas Commercial Drivers License; Possess a class "D" or higher wastewater license; possess a class "D" or higher water license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge off general maintenance techniques to facilities, equipment, vehicles, and grounds; Knowledge of office management and administrative processes; Knowledge of cultural and natural resources; Knowledge of park reservations, revenue controls and accounting procedures; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Skill in the use of mechanized equipment and tools in the maintenance and operations of vehicles and other park-related equipment; Skill in the use of personal computers and various software packages such as MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Skill in using various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Ability to operate heavy equipment, tractors, trucks; Ability to interact with the public and employees of the agency in a professional manner which includes good telephone techniques, listening skills, and courteous communications both verbally and in writing; Ability to perform physical labor such as cleaning of buildings, the operation of lawn maintenance equipment, tractors, litter collection, and lifting of objects such as bags of cement; Ability to exercise initiative in accomplishing tasks without direct supervision as part of a team; Ability to maintain confidentiality in sensitive matters; Ability to follow agency guidelines, reporting procedures with time schedules; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to conduct all work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work a 40 hour work week including flexible schedules, hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Required travel 5% with occasional overnight stays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Some light to moderate lifting required; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Non-smoking work environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 6, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled Salary: $72,240.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing water discharges and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years of work experience in a Water Plant or a related area. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience 3 years work experience as a Class I Drinking Water Operator. Licensures and Certifications Applicants must have a valid State of Georgia Class I Drinking Water Operator License or eligibility to transfer registration from another state to Georgia. A valid Georgia driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Certificate and license must remain valid during tenure in this classification. Class B CDL license desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled Salary: $72,240.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing water discharges and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years of work experience in a Water Plant or a related area. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience 3 years work experience as a Class I Drinking Water Operator. Licensures and Certifications Applicants must have a valid State of Georgia Class I Drinking Water Operator License or eligibility to transfer registration from another state to Georgia. A valid Georgia driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Certificate and license must remain valid during tenure in this classification. Class B CDL license desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Water Distribution Operator II is responsible for operating light, medium, and heavy trucks and construction equipment for the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations to support water distribution operation and maintenance. The equipment includes Dump Trucks; Front End Loaders; Low Boy Trailer; Backhoe and Mini Excavator. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Organizes truck for specific tasks so that work can be performed efficiently and in a timely manner. • Performs preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment daily to ensure proper operation uses; dump truck, front end loader, backhoe and mini excavator. • Operates multiple vehicles during the course of completing daily assignments. The vehicle may be a dump truck; front end loader, backhoe, and mini excavator. • Transports equipment and material to and from specific job sites and loads and unloads materials so that specific projects can be completed. • Communicates with Watershed Crew Supervisors and co-workers to receive instructions, directions and exchange information. May use two-way radio as a form of communication. • Communicates with the general public to give directions and answer questions. • Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and documented. • May assist crew with other supporting functions on-site (i.e. placing traffic control devices; general site clean-up). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance. • Skill in operating light to heavy duty trucks and equipment for transportation to and from motor transport facility to provide necessary equipment to complete tasks. • Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. • Ability to utilize mechanics tools to perform preventative maintenance; uses air compressor, battery charger, and shovels. • Ability to operate rubber tire loader to clean vacant lots and clean roadside dumping stations, as well as load trucks and push dirt. • Ability to utilize tools such as shovels to mix coals, chains to load plates, sledgehammer to drive spikes, and coal mix to secure plates. • Ability to utilize various tools such as a shovel to dig, hand tools to perform minor maintenance, and picks to loosen materials. • Ability to transport materials to and from work site so that jobs may be completed. • Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. • Skill in digging operations in city and urbanized areas around existing utilities. • Ability to contribute to the resolution of project related problems. • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues as it pertains to heavy equipment maintenance. • Ability to communicate diplomatically with customers to successfully address concerns. • Ability to adapt to changes in work environment. • Ability to document work status with photos and data input. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience • High School Diploma / GED • 2 years’ experience in operation of light to medium-sized trucks or related equipment. • Ability to operate Dump Truck; Plate Truck; Front End Loaders; Low Boy; Backhoe and Mini Excavator. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience • 4 years of verifiable experience in operation of light to medium-sized trucks or related equipment. • 2 years of verifiable experience in operating heavy equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, loader and skid steer; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which proves the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Licensures and Certifications • Valid Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License - Required • Certified Heavy Equipment Operator - Preferred • Certified Crane Operator - Preferred • Certified Water Operator License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Water Distribution Operator II is responsible for operating light, medium, and heavy trucks and construction equipment for the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations to support water distribution operation and maintenance. The equipment includes Dump Trucks; Front End Loaders; Low Boy Trailer; Backhoe and Mini Excavator. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Organizes truck for specific tasks so that work can be performed efficiently and in a timely manner. • Performs preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment daily to ensure proper operation uses; dump truck, front end loader, backhoe and mini excavator. • Operates multiple vehicles during the course of completing daily assignments. The vehicle may be a dump truck; front end loader, backhoe, and mini excavator. • Transports equipment and material to and from specific job sites and loads and unloads materials so that specific projects can be completed. • Communicates with Watershed Crew Supervisors and co-workers to receive instructions, directions and exchange information. May use two-way radio as a form of communication. • Communicates with the general public to give directions and answer questions. • Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and documented. • May assist crew with other supporting functions on-site (i.e. placing traffic control devices; general site clean-up). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance. • Skill in operating light to heavy duty trucks and equipment for transportation to and from motor transport facility to provide necessary equipment to complete tasks. • Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. • Ability to utilize mechanics tools to perform preventative maintenance; uses air compressor, battery charger, and shovels. • Ability to operate rubber tire loader to clean vacant lots and clean roadside dumping stations, as well as load trucks and push dirt. • Ability to utilize tools such as shovels to mix coals, chains to load plates, sledgehammer to drive spikes, and coal mix to secure plates. • Ability to utilize various tools such as a shovel to dig, hand tools to perform minor maintenance, and picks to loosen materials. • Ability to transport materials to and from work site so that jobs may be completed. • Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. • Skill in digging operations in city and urbanized areas around existing utilities. • Ability to contribute to the resolution of project related problems. • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues as it pertains to heavy equipment maintenance. • Ability to communicate diplomatically with customers to successfully address concerns. • Ability to adapt to changes in work environment. • Ability to document work status with photos and data input. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience • High School Diploma / GED • 2 years’ experience in operation of light to medium-sized trucks or related equipment. • Ability to operate Dump Truck; Plate Truck; Front End Loaders; Low Boy; Backhoe and Mini Excavator. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience • 4 years of verifiable experience in operation of light to medium-sized trucks or related equipment. • 2 years of verifiable experience in operating heavy equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, loader and skid steer; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which proves the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Licensures and Certifications • Valid Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License - Required • Certified Heavy Equipment Operator - Preferred • Certified Crane Operator - Preferred • Certified Water Operator License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description The City of Kennewick is looking for two detail-oriented journeyman-level candidates who take pride in their work by maintaining City Facilities and Parks Infrastructure throughout our community. The ideal candidate must enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, have excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. The two vacancies may be filled in either Irrigation or Facilities Services. CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. SAFETY STATEMENT We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City's Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Under general supervision, a General Craftsworker - Parks and Facilities performs a variety of work, including equipment operation, maintenance, repair, and construction in the Parks & Facilities Department. Performs related work as required. Work hours are varied and include evenings and weekends. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS A General Craftsworker - Parks & Facilities performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and general work in one of the divisions of the Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department and may be temporarily assigned to other Departments within the City as required. Must possess the skills, knowledge, and physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position and must comply with City and Department policies, procedures, and work methods at all times. A General Craftsworker - Parks & Facilities must demonstrate the ability to perform journeyman-level work in facilities maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or HVAC. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Must plan the details necessary to carry out assignments, to use considerable initiative in identifying and resolving problems. Performs related work and weekend and/or overtime work as required. A General Craftsworker is distinguished from a lower-level Maintenance and Construction Craftsworker by acting in a lead capacity, possessing greater technical skills and knowledge, and performing more difficult and/or complex tasks. A General Craftsworker serves in a lead capacity and is expected to guide the work of Maintenance and Construction Craftsworkers, and may train, supervise, and direct the work of part-time or seasonal workers. A General Craftsworker may be required to perform any work ordinarily performed by Maintenance and Construction Craftsworkers. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) ESSENTIAL DUTIES PER DIVISION Irrigation & Pesticide Specialist : Works from pencil sketches, oral instruction and blueprints. Installs and maintains water supply lines, valves, low voltage wiring, and controllers on all irrigation systems used by the City in conformance with applicable building code requirements. Selects and applies any pesticides and fertilizer used by the City. Installs and maintains irrigation pumps and main lines as needed. Reads working drawings to estimate materials, determine work aids and equipment needed, and to determine proper sequence of installations. Performs preventive maintenance checks to determine necessary repairs. Trains and supervises assigned personnel in standard repair and maintenance procedures. Operates equipment including backhoe, loader and trencher, and other tools necessary to accomplish assignments. Prepares and submits various reports. Performs related work as required. Facility Services : Inspects conditional and operational functions and performs routine maintenance and repair tasks in one or more fields including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC for facility improvements and systems for the Parks & Facilities division. Performs qualified electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (including incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballasts, fuses, etc.) using appropriate hand, power, and specialty tools. Performs qualified plumbing maintenance repairs. Performs qualified painting, carpentry, and masonry work. Maintains the City's keying and lock systems. Reconfigures, installs, positions, and remounts modular offices to accommodate user needs and to maximize work space using various hand, power, and specialty tools, dollies and hand trucks. Orders parts and maintains required documents. Trains and provides oversight for assigned personnel in standard repair, maintenance, and safety procedures. Performs related work as required. Examples of Essential Duties (for illustrative purposes only): Carpentry Skills - Builds cabinets, shelves, counters, room partitions, and enclosures; constructs, inspects, and maintains playground equipment, wooden signs, and other similar installations; works from pencil sketches, working drawings, and blueprints to estimate material requirements for new and remodel construction of City facilities and structures; frames walls; places, tapes, and textures sheetrock; installs and repairs doors and hardware; repairs leaking roofs and replaces defective roofing; replaces or repairs paper towel racks, paper dispensers, and restroom partitions; repairs furniture; replaces broken windows; digs footings; constructs and sets concrete forms; pours and finishes concrete sidewalks, driveways, steps, floors, and foundations; installs ceramic and acoustical tile; repairs or replaces carpeting, vinyl, and VCT flooring; mixes prepared paints and applies to interior and exterior surfaces; maintains familiarity with the Uniform Building Codes (UBC) and American with Disability Act (ADA), and understands how they are applied for the various types of work performed in and around City parks and facilities. Plumbing Skills - Works from pencil sketches, oral instruction, and blueprints; installs and maintains water supply lines, sewer lines, air vents, valves, faucets, plumbing hardware, and fixtures used by the City in compliance with current building and plumbing codes; perform skilled arc, wire feed, and gas welding as required to construct, maintain, and repair City equipment and facilities; installs and maintains City pool-related pumps, circulation lines, and valves, and chemical feed systems, including gaseous chlorine, caustic soda, and sodium bicarbonate as needed to insure public safety and use of the City pool system; determines work aids and equipment needed; maintains thorough knowledge of the operation and use of related equipment and tools typically required to accomplish assigned plumbing tasks of various degrees of difficulties in location and construction type. Electrical Skills - Works from pencil sketches, oral instruction, and blueprints; installs and maintains facilities improvements and equipment used by the City in compliance with current building and electrical codes; determines work aids and equipment needed; maintains thorough knowledge of the operation and use of related equipment and tools typically required to accomplish assigned electrical tasks of various degrees of difficulties in location and construction type. Employment Standards A General Craftsworker must meet the following minimum qualifications : possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and at least two (2) to five (5) years of experience performing maintenance work, repairs, equipment operation, motor vehicle operation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver's License; possess or obtain the following within six (6) months: first aid/CPR and any other appropriate certifications as required by law, ordinance, or department requirements; possess or obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) within twelve (12) months of employment based division standards (see below). A General Craftsworker must also demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: proficiency in construction, facility maintenance, and grounds maintenance; proficiency using maps and plans; proficiency in safely using required tools and operating required equipment; ability to work independently, identifying problems and exercising considerable initiative in making needed repairs; ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with the general public and fellow employees; ability to lead and supervise personnel in lower classifications. Additional Requirements per Division : Irrigation: Commercial Driver's License, CDL Class B, Back-Flow Assembly Tester, and Washington State Pesticide License (PCL), Public Operator, with one of the following endorsements: Pest Control Operator (PCO) and either Turf & Ornamental (OW) or Turf & Ornamental Insect & Disease (OC); (all certifications must be obtained within 12 months of hire). Facilities Services: Journeyman card in a related field OR at least four (4) years of verified journeyman-level experience OR completion of a City vocational training program. Commercial Driver's License, CDL Class B, Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification; Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification; (all certifications must be obtained within 12 months of hire). If the successful candidate(s) is required to complete the City of Kennewick's vocational training program, wages will be $26.64 - $31.79 DOQ. After successful completion of the one-year vocational training program, the employee will promote to the level of General Craftsworker. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the job, a General Craftsworker must be able to perform the following: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, climbing, crawling, walking, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping, and seeing/observing; ability to walk and stand for long periods of time; must be able to work outdoors under adverse and varied weather conditions. FLSA: Non-Exempt Contract The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by the full-time IUOE (International Union of Operating Engineers) City of Kennewick employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action, union contracts or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (10 scheduled; 2 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and two floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the two floating holidays on February 12. The second floating holiday is to be selected by the employee in cooperation with the employer. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) Effective January 1, 2017, the City will implement a paid time off (PTO) program to replace sick leave and vacation accruals. The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program after completing 6 months of employment. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share of 10% per month (depending on number of family members covered) for medical insurance. Life Insurance The City currently pays the entire premium for group term life insurance coverage ($14,000) for employees. Employees may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Formore detailedinformation on benefits for a specific Collective Bargaining Group, all Agreements can be found at the following link: https://www.go2kennewick.com/305/Current-Labor-Contracts Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Kennewick is looking for two detail-oriented journeyman-level candidates who take pride in their work by maintaining City Facilities and Parks Infrastructure throughout our community. The ideal candidate must enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, have excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. The two vacancies may be filled in either Irrigation or Facilities Services. CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. SAFETY STATEMENT We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City's Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Under general supervision, a General Craftsworker - Parks and Facilities performs a variety of work, including equipment operation, maintenance, repair, and construction in the Parks & Facilities Department. Performs related work as required. Work hours are varied and include evenings and weekends. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS A General Craftsworker - Parks & Facilities performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and general work in one of the divisions of the Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department and may be temporarily assigned to other Departments within the City as required. Must possess the skills, knowledge, and physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position and must comply with City and Department policies, procedures, and work methods at all times. A General Craftsworker - Parks & Facilities must demonstrate the ability to perform journeyman-level work in facilities maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or HVAC. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Must plan the details necessary to carry out assignments, to use considerable initiative in identifying and resolving problems. Performs related work and weekend and/or overtime work as required. A General Craftsworker is distinguished from a lower-level Maintenance and Construction Craftsworker by acting in a lead capacity, possessing greater technical skills and knowledge, and performing more difficult and/or complex tasks. A General Craftsworker serves in a lead capacity and is expected to guide the work of Maintenance and Construction Craftsworkers, and may train, supervise, and direct the work of part-time or seasonal workers. A General Craftsworker may be required to perform any work ordinarily performed by Maintenance and Construction Craftsworkers. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) ESSENTIAL DUTIES PER DIVISION Irrigation & Pesticide Specialist : Works from pencil sketches, oral instruction and blueprints. Installs and maintains water supply lines, valves, low voltage wiring, and controllers on all irrigation systems used by the City in conformance with applicable building code requirements. Selects and applies any pesticides and fertilizer used by the City. Installs and maintains irrigation pumps and main lines as needed. Reads working drawings to estimate materials, determine work aids and equipment needed, and to determine proper sequence of installations. Performs preventive maintenance checks to determine necessary repairs. Trains and supervises assigned personnel in standard repair and maintenance procedures. Operates equipment including backhoe, loader and trencher, and other tools necessary to accomplish assignments. Prepares and submits various reports. Performs related work as required. Facility Services : Inspects conditional and operational functions and performs routine maintenance and repair tasks in one or more fields including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC for facility improvements and systems for the Parks & Facilities division. Performs qualified electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (including incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballasts, fuses, etc.) using appropriate hand, power, and specialty tools. Performs qualified plumbing maintenance repairs. Performs qualified painting, carpentry, and masonry work. Maintains the City's keying and lock systems. Reconfigures, installs, positions, and remounts modular offices to accommodate user needs and to maximize work space using various hand, power, and specialty tools, dollies and hand trucks. Orders parts and maintains required documents. Trains and provides oversight for assigned personnel in standard repair, maintenance, and safety procedures. Performs related work as required. Examples of Essential Duties (for illustrative purposes only): Carpentry Skills - Builds cabinets, shelves, counters, room partitions, and enclosures; constructs, inspects, and maintains playground equipment, wooden signs, and other similar installations; works from pencil sketches, working drawings, and blueprints to estimate material requirements for new and remodel construction of City facilities and structures; frames walls; places, tapes, and textures sheetrock; installs and repairs doors and hardware; repairs leaking roofs and replaces defective roofing; replaces or repairs paper towel racks, paper dispensers, and restroom partitions; repairs furniture; replaces broken windows; digs footings; constructs and sets concrete forms; pours and finishes concrete sidewalks, driveways, steps, floors, and foundations; installs ceramic and acoustical tile; repairs or replaces carpeting, vinyl, and VCT flooring; mixes prepared paints and applies to interior and exterior surfaces; maintains familiarity with the Uniform Building Codes (UBC) and American with Disability Act (ADA), and understands how they are applied for the various types of work performed in and around City parks and facilities. Plumbing Skills - Works from pencil sketches, oral instruction, and blueprints; installs and maintains water supply lines, sewer lines, air vents, valves, faucets, plumbing hardware, and fixtures used by the City in compliance with current building and plumbing codes; perform skilled arc, wire feed, and gas welding as required to construct, maintain, and repair City equipment and facilities; installs and maintains City pool-related pumps, circulation lines, and valves, and chemical feed systems, including gaseous chlorine, caustic soda, and sodium bicarbonate as needed to insure public safety and use of the City pool system; determines work aids and equipment needed; maintains thorough knowledge of the operation and use of related equipment and tools typically required to accomplish assigned plumbing tasks of various degrees of difficulties in location and construction type. Electrical Skills - Works from pencil sketches, oral instruction, and blueprints; installs and maintains facilities improvements and equipment used by the City in compliance with current building and electrical codes; determines work aids and equipment needed; maintains thorough knowledge of the operation and use of related equipment and tools typically required to accomplish assigned electrical tasks of various degrees of difficulties in location and construction type. Employment Standards A General Craftsworker must meet the following minimum qualifications : possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and at least two (2) to five (5) years of experience performing maintenance work, repairs, equipment operation, motor vehicle operation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver's License; possess or obtain the following within six (6) months: first aid/CPR and any other appropriate certifications as required by law, ordinance, or department requirements; possess or obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) within twelve (12) months of employment based division standards (see below). A General Craftsworker must also demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: proficiency in construction, facility maintenance, and grounds maintenance; proficiency using maps and plans; proficiency in safely using required tools and operating required equipment; ability to work independently, identifying problems and exercising considerable initiative in making needed repairs; ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with the general public and fellow employees; ability to lead and supervise personnel in lower classifications. Additional Requirements per Division : Irrigation: Commercial Driver's License, CDL Class B, Back-Flow Assembly Tester, and Washington State Pesticide License (PCL), Public Operator, with one of the following endorsements: Pest Control Operator (PCO) and either Turf & Ornamental (OW) or Turf & Ornamental Insect & Disease (OC); (all certifications must be obtained within 12 months of hire). Facilities Services: Journeyman card in a related field OR at least four (4) years of verified journeyman-level experience OR completion of a City vocational training program. Commercial Driver's License, CDL Class B, Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification; Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification; (all certifications must be obtained within 12 months of hire). If the successful candidate(s) is required to complete the City of Kennewick's vocational training program, wages will be $26.64 - $31.79 DOQ. After successful completion of the one-year vocational training program, the employee will promote to the level of General Craftsworker. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the job, a General Craftsworker must be able to perform the following: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, climbing, crawling, walking, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping, and seeing/observing; ability to walk and stand for long periods of time; must be able to work outdoors under adverse and varied weather conditions. FLSA: Non-Exempt Contract The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by the full-time IUOE (International Union of Operating Engineers) City of Kennewick employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action, union contracts or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (10 scheduled; 2 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and two floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the two floating holidays on February 12. The second floating holiday is to be selected by the employee in cooperation with the employer. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) Effective January 1, 2017, the City will implement a paid time off (PTO) program to replace sick leave and vacation accruals. The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program after completing 6 months of employment. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share of 10% per month (depending on number of family members covered) for medical insurance. Life Insurance The City currently pays the entire premium for group term life insurance coverage ($14,000) for employees. Employees may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Formore detailedinformation on benefits for a specific Collective Bargaining Group, all Agreements can be found at the following link: https://www.go2kennewick.com/305/Current-Labor-Contracts Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
El Paso, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jason Bane, (432)249-0429 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Region 1 covers a large area extending from El Paso on the west, to San Angelo on the east, south to the Big Bend, and Colorado City to the north. At times this position will be required to travel throughout the region and on occasion to other parts of the state. The office for this position will be offered at two locations: - 1331 McKelligon Canyon Road El Paso Texas or - TX Parks Region 1 HQ, Park Rd. 3, Fort Davis Texas. The physical address is1331 McKelligon Canyon Road, El Paso, TX 79930 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position is responsible for advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work and will assist the Region in performing facility inspections, safety audits and preparing associated reports, training individuals to perform work that involves a specific trade and/or operation of machinery, oversight of regional equipment and vehicle fleet, transport and maintenance of regional equipment, safety program compliance, work on special park-based projects and review and correction of safety and incident reports. Works to support the TPWD Mission in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Four years experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment; Required to pass the air brake component of a class "A" Commercial driver's license standard examination. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Wastewater Treatment Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of three years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Experience: Experience in safety program administration. Licensure: Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training; A current valid class "A" Commercial Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in conducting inspections; Skill developing training/presentations/reports - comprehensive; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in training others; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to perform maintenance and repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units; Ability to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 80% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 80% with possible overnight stays; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jason Bane, (432)249-0429 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Region 1 covers a large area extending from El Paso on the west, to San Angelo on the east, south to the Big Bend, and Colorado City to the north. At times this position will be required to travel throughout the region and on occasion to other parts of the state. The office for this position will be offered at two locations: - 1331 McKelligon Canyon Road El Paso Texas or - TX Parks Region 1 HQ, Park Rd. 3, Fort Davis Texas. The physical address is1331 McKelligon Canyon Road, El Paso, TX 79930 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position is responsible for advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work and will assist the Region in performing facility inspections, safety audits and preparing associated reports, training individuals to perform work that involves a specific trade and/or operation of machinery, oversight of regional equipment and vehicle fleet, transport and maintenance of regional equipment, safety program compliance, work on special park-based projects and review and correction of safety and incident reports. Works to support the TPWD Mission in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Four years experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment; Required to pass the air brake component of a class "A" Commercial driver's license standard examination. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Wastewater Treatment Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of three years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Experience: Experience in safety program administration. Licensure: Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training; A current valid class "A" Commercial Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in conducting inspections; Skill developing training/presentations/reports - comprehensive; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in training others; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to perform maintenance and repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units; Ability to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 80% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 80% with possible overnight stays; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II PUBLIC WORKS - WASTEWATER DIVISION $45,385.60 - $54,454.00/ANNUALLY $21.82 - $26.18/HOURLY MAY UNDERFILL AS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I $20.78-$24.93 DOQ POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled technical and maintenance work in the operation, maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment and reclaimed water facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and two (2) years qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1 ) year as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year experience as a Certified Grade II wastewater treatment plant operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within six months. Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and one (1) year qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1) year as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year of experience as a Certified Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license and Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors the performance of all equipment, gauges and charts in the treatment plant and pump stations; Records statistical data concerning plant operations; Maintains, operates, repairs and replaces equipment as necessary; Charts lab test results for trend analysis and maintains accurate records of analyses and test results; evaluates data and writes reports as required. Operates, maintains and repairs malfunctions at the wastewater treatment plant; repairs gauges, pumps, filters and other controls and equipment. Collects samples and identifies concentrations of chemical, physical or biological characteristics of wastewater required in accordance with local, state and Federal requirements; Gathers and tests wastewater samples for plant efficiency reports as required. Maintains reclaimed water standards. Performs quality control tests on lab equipment and lab analyses; evaluates procedures and results for accuracy and determines appropriate methods. Assures that plant operates within required standards as set by State and Federal Statues. Contains and disposes of hazardous wastes generated by the lab. Calibrates, modifies or repairs instrumentation and control equipment including recorders, flowmeter, SCADA and other wastewater/reclaimed water quality monitoring equipment. Cleans wet wells and operates pumps and valves to control and adjust flow and treatment process. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Serves on various employee or other committees as assigned. Maintains the drawings and schematics of electrical and other systems in the wastewater treatment plant. Monitors performance of electrical systems, circuits or equipment of the wastewater treatment/reclaimed plant. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Working knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in wastewater/reclaimed treatment plant maintenance and operation activities; working knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices; Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment. Ability to perform process control calculations; Ability to work safely; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Motor vehicle, generators, pumps, gauges, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, mobile radio, phone, calculator, computer, electronic instrumentation and a variety of lab equipment. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II PUBLIC WORKS - WASTEWATER DIVISION $45,385.60 - $54,454.00/ANNUALLY $21.82 - $26.18/HOURLY MAY UNDERFILL AS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I $20.78-$24.93 DOQ POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled technical and maintenance work in the operation, maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment and reclaimed water facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and two (2) years qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1 ) year as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year experience as a Certified Grade II wastewater treatment plant operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within six months. Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and one (1) year qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1) year as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year of experience as a Certified Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license and Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors the performance of all equipment, gauges and charts in the treatment plant and pump stations; Records statistical data concerning plant operations; Maintains, operates, repairs and replaces equipment as necessary; Charts lab test results for trend analysis and maintains accurate records of analyses and test results; evaluates data and writes reports as required. Operates, maintains and repairs malfunctions at the wastewater treatment plant; repairs gauges, pumps, filters and other controls and equipment. Collects samples and identifies concentrations of chemical, physical or biological characteristics of wastewater required in accordance with local, state and Federal requirements; Gathers and tests wastewater samples for plant efficiency reports as required. Maintains reclaimed water standards. Performs quality control tests on lab equipment and lab analyses; evaluates procedures and results for accuracy and determines appropriate methods. Assures that plant operates within required standards as set by State and Federal Statues. Contains and disposes of hazardous wastes generated by the lab. Calibrates, modifies or repairs instrumentation and control equipment including recorders, flowmeter, SCADA and other wastewater/reclaimed water quality monitoring equipment. Cleans wet wells and operates pumps and valves to control and adjust flow and treatment process. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Serves on various employee or other committees as assigned. Maintains the drawings and schematics of electrical and other systems in the wastewater treatment plant. Monitors performance of electrical systems, circuits or equipment of the wastewater treatment/reclaimed plant. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Working knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in wastewater/reclaimed treatment plant maintenance and operation activities; working knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices; Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment. Ability to perform process control calculations; Ability to work safely; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Motor vehicle, generators, pumps, gauges, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, mobile radio, phone, calculator, computer, electronic instrumentation and a variety of lab equipment. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Aquatics Maintenance Technician The City of Roseville, Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department is looking for a dedicated Aquatics Technician to be part of a high performing team that ensures the safety, functionality, and excellent user experiences at our three aquatics facilities and two splash pads. You will collaborate with a team of maintenance professionals to conduct routine inspections, perform repairs, and implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure the facilities and pump rooms operate smoothly. We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented and customer focused individuals to join our team. You will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and, lead and provide guidance to staff. You will handle matters with integrity and embrace our mission to enhance the lives and community by providing exceptional experiences. What the City of Roseville Offers: $29 - $42 Hourly (dependent on experience) Up to $2,265 per month in health and welfare benefits Competitive vacation and sick leave programs 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays - Plus 45 hours of additional personal leave time Opportunities to train and promote CalPERS A top-notch team and more! The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of technical maintenance and repair duties related to City aquatic features, pools and related equipment; to plan, coordinate and oversee work performed by contractors and City staff; and to ensure compliance with health requirements and regulations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Recreation & Library Supervisor or Parks Supervisor. Exercises direct supervision over assigned field staff. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties include, but are not limited, to the following: Perform duties related to the preventive maintenance and repair of aquatic fixtures and equipment and water features, ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines, policies and regulations. Test water for chlorine, pH, total alkalinity, hardness, total dissolved solids and cyanuric acid; apply chemicals to ensure safe and healthy water quality consistent with requirements and regulations; maintain required logs. Identify and troubleshoot problem areas with aquatic equipment including chemical metering equipment, auto-fill system, valves, floating weirs, skimmers and related equipment; make repairs when necessary. Maintain, repair and replace pool equipment such as diving boards, pool ladders, fences, gates, guardrails and lifeguard stands. Inspect aquatic equipment for leaks, broken or failing equipment, and mechanical repairs. Ensure safety equipment is properly inspected, tested, and logged; maintain and replace defective items. Determine proper operating conditions, installation, repair and maintenance procedures for pool piping systems and individual parts used in swimming pool and aquatic features. Maintain, repair and replace chemical controllers to include calibration and standardization. Research and recommend purchase of new equipment. Oversee the work of outside contractors to ensure City standards are met. Train assigned staff in safety and proper methods of maintaining aquatic facilities. Install and repair pool lights. Order and stock essential parts and equipment needed to maintain aquatic facilities and aquatic features. Receive and respond to questions and complaints from customers. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, tools, materials and techniques required to maintain and repair equipment associated with the operation of a municipal aquatic facility. Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software. Techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Methods and materials used in installation, maintenance and repair of aquatic equipment. Rules, regulations, policies and operating procedures for the City. Safe work practices. Ability to: Interpret blueprints, plans, schematic drawings, and manuals to determine proper operating conditions of aquatic equipment. Maintain, operate and repair a variety of aquatic equipment including chemical and filter systems. On a continuous basis, know and understand aquatic facilities maintenance and repair activities and observe safety rules; intermittently, analyze problem equipment; identify safety hazards; locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember how to operate equipment; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; swim, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing aquatic facilities maintenance duties; perform simple and power grasping; pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or more. Understand occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work being performed. Safely use and handle hazardous chemicals. Prepare and develop cost estimates related to work orders and various projects. Work on-call on evenings, weekends, or holidays; work in a variety of weather conditions. Keep records and prepare reports; use a personal computer to enter and retrieve data, track work order status, and communicate electronically. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience Two years of increasingly responsible experience operating and maintaining equipment associated with a municipal aquatic facility. AND Training Equivalent to completion of twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of California Class C driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certificate or an Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certificate. Supplemental Information Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation . Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Aquatics Maintenance Technician The City of Roseville, Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department is looking for a dedicated Aquatics Technician to be part of a high performing team that ensures the safety, functionality, and excellent user experiences at our three aquatics facilities and two splash pads. You will collaborate with a team of maintenance professionals to conduct routine inspections, perform repairs, and implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure the facilities and pump rooms operate smoothly. We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented and customer focused individuals to join our team. You will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and, lead and provide guidance to staff. You will handle matters with integrity and embrace our mission to enhance the lives and community by providing exceptional experiences. What the City of Roseville Offers: $29 - $42 Hourly (dependent on experience) Up to $2,265 per month in health and welfare benefits Competitive vacation and sick leave programs 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays - Plus 45 hours of additional personal leave time Opportunities to train and promote CalPERS A top-notch team and more! The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of technical maintenance and repair duties related to City aquatic features, pools and related equipment; to plan, coordinate and oversee work performed by contractors and City staff; and to ensure compliance with health requirements and regulations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Recreation & Library Supervisor or Parks Supervisor. Exercises direct supervision over assigned field staff. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties include, but are not limited, to the following: Perform duties related to the preventive maintenance and repair of aquatic fixtures and equipment and water features, ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines, policies and regulations. Test water for chlorine, pH, total alkalinity, hardness, total dissolved solids and cyanuric acid; apply chemicals to ensure safe and healthy water quality consistent with requirements and regulations; maintain required logs. Identify and troubleshoot problem areas with aquatic equipment including chemical metering equipment, auto-fill system, valves, floating weirs, skimmers and related equipment; make repairs when necessary. Maintain, repair and replace pool equipment such as diving boards, pool ladders, fences, gates, guardrails and lifeguard stands. Inspect aquatic equipment for leaks, broken or failing equipment, and mechanical repairs. Ensure safety equipment is properly inspected, tested, and logged; maintain and replace defective items. Determine proper operating conditions, installation, repair and maintenance procedures for pool piping systems and individual parts used in swimming pool and aquatic features. Maintain, repair and replace chemical controllers to include calibration and standardization. Research and recommend purchase of new equipment. Oversee the work of outside contractors to ensure City standards are met. Train assigned staff in safety and proper methods of maintaining aquatic facilities. Install and repair pool lights. Order and stock essential parts and equipment needed to maintain aquatic facilities and aquatic features. Receive and respond to questions and complaints from customers. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, tools, materials and techniques required to maintain and repair equipment associated with the operation of a municipal aquatic facility. Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software. Techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Methods and materials used in installation, maintenance and repair of aquatic equipment. Rules, regulations, policies and operating procedures for the City. Safe work practices. Ability to: Interpret blueprints, plans, schematic drawings, and manuals to determine proper operating conditions of aquatic equipment. Maintain, operate and repair a variety of aquatic equipment including chemical and filter systems. On a continuous basis, know and understand aquatic facilities maintenance and repair activities and observe safety rules; intermittently, analyze problem equipment; identify safety hazards; locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember how to operate equipment; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; swim, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing aquatic facilities maintenance duties; perform simple and power grasping; pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or more. Understand occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work being performed. Safely use and handle hazardous chemicals. Prepare and develop cost estimates related to work orders and various projects. Work on-call on evenings, weekends, or holidays; work in a variety of weather conditions. Keep records and prepare reports; use a personal computer to enter and retrieve data, track work order status, and communicate electronically. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience Two years of increasingly responsible experience operating and maintaining equipment associated with a municipal aquatic facility. AND Training Equivalent to completion of twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of California Class C driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certificate or an Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certificate. Supplemental Information Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation . Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
San Angelo, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jason Bane, (432)249-0429 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Region 1 covers a large area extending from El Paso on the west, to San Angelo on the east, south to the Big Bend, and Colorado City to the north. At times this position will be required to travel throughout the region and on occasion to other parts of the state. Officing this position will be offered at two locations: - 3407-B S. Chadbourne San Angelo, TX 76904 and - TX Parks Region 1 HQ, Park Rd. 3, Fort Davis Texas GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Under direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position will support the regional maintenance program with a focus on various repair programs administered via the regional office. Duties include: Planning, developing, scoping and overseeing minor repair projects; Identifying and communicating with contractors to coordinate work; establishing and overseeing project timelines and ensuring work of TPWD staff and contractors is performed accurately and on time; Working with purchasing staff to procure materials and ensure bid process is performed efficiently and accurately; assists with park facility inspections and oversees the state housing and emoluments program. This position will be responsible for holding a State Purchasing Card and making purchases for the Regional Maintenance Team. Works to support the TPWD Mission in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Four years experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Wastewater Treatment Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of three years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Training related to designated building trade(s) and/or areas of expertise. Experience: Experience in park operations, maintenance management, project management, facilities management, or resource conservation; Experience with purchasing and procurement. Licensure: Current valid State driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of project scoping document creation; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of State procurement and purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in project management of multi-discipline programming; Skill in planning, coordinating and executing construction projects independently with little or no direct supervision; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to identify maintenance and repairs needs, to define solutions, and to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to purchase supplies, materials, services and equipment per departmental and state regulations; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 40% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 9, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jason Bane, (432)249-0429 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Region 1 covers a large area extending from El Paso on the west, to San Angelo on the east, south to the Big Bend, and Colorado City to the north. At times this position will be required to travel throughout the region and on occasion to other parts of the state. Officing this position will be offered at two locations: - 3407-B S. Chadbourne San Angelo, TX 76904 and - TX Parks Region 1 HQ, Park Rd. 3, Fort Davis Texas GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Under direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position will support the regional maintenance program with a focus on various repair programs administered via the regional office. Duties include: Planning, developing, scoping and overseeing minor repair projects; Identifying and communicating with contractors to coordinate work; establishing and overseeing project timelines and ensuring work of TPWD staff and contractors is performed accurately and on time; Working with purchasing staff to procure materials and ensure bid process is performed efficiently and accurately; assists with park facility inspections and oversees the state housing and emoluments program. This position will be responsible for holding a State Purchasing Card and making purchases for the Regional Maintenance Team. Works to support the TPWD Mission in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Four years experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Wastewater Treatment Operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of three years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Training related to designated building trade(s) and/or areas of expertise. Experience: Experience in park operations, maintenance management, project management, facilities management, or resource conservation; Experience with purchasing and procurement. Licensure: Current valid State driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of project scoping document creation; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of State procurement and purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in project management of multi-discipline programming; Skill in planning, coordinating and executing construction projects independently with little or no direct supervision; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to identify maintenance and repairs needs, to define solutions, and to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to purchase supplies, materials, services and equipment per departmental and state regulations; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 40% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 9, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY ** This Recruitment has been extended until May 10, 2024. ** THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill two full-time vacancies. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for two Water Treatment Plant Operator positions, as collaborative member's of the City's Water Department. The ideal Water Treatment Plant Operator will be able to perform a variety of skilled technical duties and semi-skilled labor, as regulated by Federal and State potable water treatment guidelines, in the operation and maintenance of the City's drinking water treatment plants, transmission, distribution systems, and appurtenances. While not required, possession of an Associate's Degree in Water Treatment, Water Distribution or related field and industry approved specialized training are highly desired. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones,27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level classification in the Water Treatment Plant Operator series. Employees in this classification have completed the thirty-six (36) month trainee portion of this progressive classification series (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successfully obtained their Grade T3, and successfully demonstrated their ability to perform the full range of responsibilities including operating and maintaining serviceable water supply through the City's transmission, distribution facilities, water treatment plants and sludge de-watering facility, often without immediate supervision. Incumbents apply independent judgement and standard job knowledge to resolve issues/problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, initiative, and action within established operational parameters. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator class, in that the latter is the advanced journey level responsible for the most complex tasks, and requiring frequent analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. As a condition of continued employment with the City of Vallejo in the classification of Water Treatment Plant Operator, incumbents are required to maintain Grade T3 certification by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). If incumbent is unable to maintain a Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator certification, employment will be terminated. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives lead direction from Senior Water Treatment Plant Operators and general supervision from Water Treatment Plant Supervisors and/or other supervisory and management staff. Provides lead direction to Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainees. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF DUTIES - The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Operate, monitor, and adjust control functions within a water treatment plant, distribution system and sludge de-watering facility, using local controls and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA). Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations. Regulate the flow of water into and through the source water transmission system, the water treatment plant, and the distribution system. Record entries, update and maintain plant operation logs, forms and reports; perform and document calculations related to plant operational activities. Monitor water quality through online instrumentation, sampling procedures, and performing analyses using standardized testing methods, tools, and equipment in a plant process laboratory, and at various stages in the treatment process. Mix and apply chemicals for use at various stages in the treatment process. Calculate dosages and adjust feeders/chemical injection pumps for proper operation and application of chemicals in order to ensure a high finished water quality standard. Work with hazardous chemicals related to water treatment and laboratory operations; receive training in and assist in spill prevention and response at City facilities. Maintain plant, operating equipment and facilities in a clean and orderly condition; perform routine housekeeping inside and outside the plant and conduct regular site safety inspections. Dispatch call-out personnel as required as required for emergency situations at all hours. Schedule, receive, safely unload, and store chemicals and materials by hand and by use of motorized and mechanical equipment; record deliveries and ensure adequate supplies. Safely operate a City-owned motor vehicle for travel to a number of pumping stations and water distribution and treatment facilities; operate City communication equipment. Correctly regulate waste side-streams and return flows. Assemble, update, and maintain plant operations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant operational activities, process testing and control. May act in a central communications function as follows: taking, relaying, transmitting, and providing information to and from City personnel or outside emergency services as required. Receive business contact with other city employees, customer inquiries and make every effort to enhance public relations. Conduct general tours of the facilities. Provide for safe plant conditions and working environment at all times by exercising a routine of attentiveness and proactive responses to plant safety and security matters. Participate in accurate and complete shift change turn-overs to discuss vital plant Participate in emergency preparedness training and exercises. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Standard principles of mathematics, biology, chemistry, and hydraulics as applied in the operation of a drinking water treatment facility and throughout the distribution systems. Standard principles and practices of drinking water treatment plant operations, laboratory analysis techniques and current drinking water standards and regulations. Operating principles of plant equipment such as valves, pumps motors, controls, instrumentation and telemetry. Basic computer (PC) skills in Microsoft Office Suite software. Safety regulations pertaining to industrial work practices and use of related equipment. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to water treatment plant operations and vehicle and equipment usage. Regulations, techniques and equipment used in managing, mitigation, recovery and reporting of hazardous materials release. Ability to: Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices, plant piping and distribution diagrams and other technical documents. Logically solve problems and identify hazardous work conditions. Apply the practices, procedures, techniques, and treatment rules pertaining to the operation of water treatment plants and distribution system into daily practice. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work any shift, rotation, weekends, and holidays, at any Water Department facility. Water Treatment Plant Operators may be assigned and required to report directly to any City treatment facility location, and to travel to alternate duty/work locations and offsite meetings. Lift 55 pounds and move heavy chemical containers. Operate and maintain water treatment plant equipment. Perform simple to moderately complex tasks while wearing Level A personal protective equipment. Wear respiratory protection equipment as required; perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Diagnose operating problems and take effective courses of action. Make independent technical decisions within established parameters to maintain proper treatment operations. Perform simple repair or maintenance to plant equipment such as pumps, valves, and electronic monitoring devices. Independently operate all of the Water Department's facilities. Exercise all phases of plant operations: start-up, shutdown, reduction or bypass of unit processes, adverse or emergency conditions. Accurately observe and record operating conditions and furnish verbal reports. Work independently without supervision. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Completion of thirty-six (36) months of experience in the Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee I & II (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successful demonstration of ability to perform the full range of responsibilities of Water Treatment Plant Operator, and possession of Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB); or (1) year functioning as a journey-level operator, while holding Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator certification at a T3 or higher surface water treatment facility. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Successful completion of relevant courses required in order to obtain and maintain Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). License or Certificate: Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid driver's license. Possession of, and ability to maintain, a Water Treatment Plant Operator Grade T3 Certification issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Failure to maintain appropriate certification throughout employment for this classification will result in termination of employment. Possession of, and ability to maintain, current and valid certifications for Hazardous Materials Technician, Confined Space Entry, CPR/First Aid, and Fork Lift Safety. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Pursuant to California Government Code, Title 1 Division 4, Chapter 8, Section 3100 "all public employees have been declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law." Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and maintain facial hair at all times as required to not interfere with wearing respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safely while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Incumbents must be able to perform physical tasks which may include prolonged sitting, standing walking, reaching, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination when using a computer keyboard or mobile data terminal. Near vision is required when writing reports and other documents, and far vision is required when in the field. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools and supplies weighing up to 55 pounds is also required. The job duties will expose the employee to the outdoors, confined spaces, elevated structures, chemicals, biohazards, high voltage and electronic equipment. This may include exposure to inclement weather conditions, machinery noise, fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. The Recruitment & Selection Process Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, March 29, 2024. To be included in the initial application review, applications are due by 5:00PM on Monday, March 11, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of April 1, 2024. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of April 1, 2024. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of April 15, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than March 29, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 6:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY ** This Recruitment has been extended until May 10, 2024. ** THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill two full-time vacancies. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for two Water Treatment Plant Operator positions, as collaborative member's of the City's Water Department. The ideal Water Treatment Plant Operator will be able to perform a variety of skilled technical duties and semi-skilled labor, as regulated by Federal and State potable water treatment guidelines, in the operation and maintenance of the City's drinking water treatment plants, transmission, distribution systems, and appurtenances. While not required, possession of an Associate's Degree in Water Treatment, Water Distribution or related field and industry approved specialized training are highly desired. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones,27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level classification in the Water Treatment Plant Operator series. Employees in this classification have completed the thirty-six (36) month trainee portion of this progressive classification series (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successfully obtained their Grade T3, and successfully demonstrated their ability to perform the full range of responsibilities including operating and maintaining serviceable water supply through the City's transmission, distribution facilities, water treatment plants and sludge de-watering facility, often without immediate supervision. Incumbents apply independent judgement and standard job knowledge to resolve issues/problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, initiative, and action within established operational parameters. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator class, in that the latter is the advanced journey level responsible for the most complex tasks, and requiring frequent analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. As a condition of continued employment with the City of Vallejo in the classification of Water Treatment Plant Operator, incumbents are required to maintain Grade T3 certification by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). If incumbent is unable to maintain a Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator certification, employment will be terminated. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives lead direction from Senior Water Treatment Plant Operators and general supervision from Water Treatment Plant Supervisors and/or other supervisory and management staff. Provides lead direction to Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainees. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF DUTIES - The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Operate, monitor, and adjust control functions within a water treatment plant, distribution system and sludge de-watering facility, using local controls and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA). Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations. Regulate the flow of water into and through the source water transmission system, the water treatment plant, and the distribution system. Record entries, update and maintain plant operation logs, forms and reports; perform and document calculations related to plant operational activities. Monitor water quality through online instrumentation, sampling procedures, and performing analyses using standardized testing methods, tools, and equipment in a plant process laboratory, and at various stages in the treatment process. Mix and apply chemicals for use at various stages in the treatment process. Calculate dosages and adjust feeders/chemical injection pumps for proper operation and application of chemicals in order to ensure a high finished water quality standard. Work with hazardous chemicals related to water treatment and laboratory operations; receive training in and assist in spill prevention and response at City facilities. Maintain plant, operating equipment and facilities in a clean and orderly condition; perform routine housekeeping inside and outside the plant and conduct regular site safety inspections. Dispatch call-out personnel as required as required for emergency situations at all hours. Schedule, receive, safely unload, and store chemicals and materials by hand and by use of motorized and mechanical equipment; record deliveries and ensure adequate supplies. Safely operate a City-owned motor vehicle for travel to a number of pumping stations and water distribution and treatment facilities; operate City communication equipment. Correctly regulate waste side-streams and return flows. Assemble, update, and maintain plant operations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant operational activities, process testing and control. May act in a central communications function as follows: taking, relaying, transmitting, and providing information to and from City personnel or outside emergency services as required. Receive business contact with other city employees, customer inquiries and make every effort to enhance public relations. Conduct general tours of the facilities. Provide for safe plant conditions and working environment at all times by exercising a routine of attentiveness and proactive responses to plant safety and security matters. Participate in accurate and complete shift change turn-overs to discuss vital plant Participate in emergency preparedness training and exercises. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Standard principles of mathematics, biology, chemistry, and hydraulics as applied in the operation of a drinking water treatment facility and throughout the distribution systems. Standard principles and practices of drinking water treatment plant operations, laboratory analysis techniques and current drinking water standards and regulations. Operating principles of plant equipment such as valves, pumps motors, controls, instrumentation and telemetry. Basic computer (PC) skills in Microsoft Office Suite software. Safety regulations pertaining to industrial work practices and use of related equipment. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to water treatment plant operations and vehicle and equipment usage. Regulations, techniques and equipment used in managing, mitigation, recovery and reporting of hazardous materials release. Ability to: Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices, plant piping and distribution diagrams and other technical documents. Logically solve problems and identify hazardous work conditions. Apply the practices, procedures, techniques, and treatment rules pertaining to the operation of water treatment plants and distribution system into daily practice. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work any shift, rotation, weekends, and holidays, at any Water Department facility. Water Treatment Plant Operators may be assigned and required to report directly to any City treatment facility location, and to travel to alternate duty/work locations and offsite meetings. Lift 55 pounds and move heavy chemical containers. Operate and maintain water treatment plant equipment. Perform simple to moderately complex tasks while wearing Level A personal protective equipment. Wear respiratory protection equipment as required; perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Diagnose operating problems and take effective courses of action. Make independent technical decisions within established parameters to maintain proper treatment operations. Perform simple repair or maintenance to plant equipment such as pumps, valves, and electronic monitoring devices. Independently operate all of the Water Department's facilities. Exercise all phases of plant operations: start-up, shutdown, reduction or bypass of unit processes, adverse or emergency conditions. Accurately observe and record operating conditions and furnish verbal reports. Work independently without supervision. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Completion of thirty-six (36) months of experience in the Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee I & II (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successful demonstration of ability to perform the full range of responsibilities of Water Treatment Plant Operator, and possession of Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB); or (1) year functioning as a journey-level operator, while holding Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator certification at a T3 or higher surface water treatment facility. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Successful completion of relevant courses required in order to obtain and maintain Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). License or Certificate: Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid driver's license. Possession of, and ability to maintain, a Water Treatment Plant Operator Grade T3 Certification issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Failure to maintain appropriate certification throughout employment for this classification will result in termination of employment. Possession of, and ability to maintain, current and valid certifications for Hazardous Materials Technician, Confined Space Entry, CPR/First Aid, and Fork Lift Safety. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Pursuant to California Government Code, Title 1 Division 4, Chapter 8, Section 3100 "all public employees have been declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law." Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and maintain facial hair at all times as required to not interfere with wearing respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safely while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Incumbents must be able to perform physical tasks which may include prolonged sitting, standing walking, reaching, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination when using a computer keyboard or mobile data terminal. Near vision is required when writing reports and other documents, and far vision is required when in the field. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools and supplies weighing up to 55 pounds is also required. The job duties will expose the employee to the outdoors, confined spaces, elevated structures, chemicals, biohazards, high voltage and electronic equipment. This may include exposure to inclement weather conditions, machinery noise, fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. The Recruitment & Selection Process Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, March 29, 2024. To be included in the initial application review, applications are due by 5:00PM on Monday, March 11, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of April 1, 2024. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of April 1, 2024. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of April 15, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than March 29, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 6:00 PM Pacific
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Castile, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications No minimum qualifications per Civil Service. Duties Description The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) in the Genesee Region is seeking a Trails Laborer to assist in maintaining and enhancing the trail systems within Letchworth State Park and the Genesee Region. The Letchworth Trails Laborer will work as part of a team to perform a wide range of trail maintenance and construction tasks. The incumbent will report directly to the assigned Park Supervisor or Trails Specialist and will work with up to four trail crew members and assist volunteer group projects. Housing is not provided. Primary duties include, but are not limited to: • Dimensional lumber stairs and retaining wall construction. • Bridge and boardwalk construction. • New trail construction. • Tread and drainage improvements. • Upkeep of stone staircases and retaining walls. • General facilities maintenance. • Hazard tree removal. • Off-season work will include winter trail grooming and risk tree removal activities in coordination with Parks operation staff. • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, with both hand and power tools. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must be able to work on uneven and steep terrain, carrying and moving tools, materials, and equipment weighing 50 pounds or more. • Must have experience or familiarity with using hand tools, power tools, and performing/troubleshooting basic tool maintenance. • Must have the ability to demonstrate safe working practices. • Must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Must have the ability to act in a professional manner and appropriately represent a state agency. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Two years of experience with outdoor labor, particularly trail maintenance and construction or any of the following is preferred but not required: dry stone masonry, carpentry, landscaping, or general construction. • The ability to operate a chainsaw is preferred but not required. • Experience operating light equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and UTV’s is preferred but not required. BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and is eligible for health insurance as well as dental and vision coverage. There is an opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave after time & service requirements have been met. This position is eligible to receive certifications for the following, but not limited to: • CPR/First Aid • Equipment Trailering/Load Securement Training • UTV Operator/Safety Training • Tractor Operator/Safety Training • Game of Logging Level 1 & 2 or equivalent Training To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/12/24
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications No minimum qualifications per Civil Service. Duties Description The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) in the Genesee Region is seeking a Trails Laborer to assist in maintaining and enhancing the trail systems within Letchworth State Park and the Genesee Region. The Letchworth Trails Laborer will work as part of a team to perform a wide range of trail maintenance and construction tasks. The incumbent will report directly to the assigned Park Supervisor or Trails Specialist and will work with up to four trail crew members and assist volunteer group projects. Housing is not provided. Primary duties include, but are not limited to: • Dimensional lumber stairs and retaining wall construction. • Bridge and boardwalk construction. • New trail construction. • Tread and drainage improvements. • Upkeep of stone staircases and retaining walls. • General facilities maintenance. • Hazard tree removal. • Off-season work will include winter trail grooming and risk tree removal activities in coordination with Parks operation staff. • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, with both hand and power tools. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must be able to work on uneven and steep terrain, carrying and moving tools, materials, and equipment weighing 50 pounds or more. • Must have experience or familiarity with using hand tools, power tools, and performing/troubleshooting basic tool maintenance. • Must have the ability to demonstrate safe working practices. • Must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Must have the ability to act in a professional manner and appropriately represent a state agency. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Two years of experience with outdoor labor, particularly trail maintenance and construction or any of the following is preferred but not required: dry stone masonry, carpentry, landscaping, or general construction. • The ability to operate a chainsaw is preferred but not required. • Experience operating light equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and UTV’s is preferred but not required. BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and is eligible for health insurance as well as dental and vision coverage. There is an opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave after time & service requirements have been met. This position is eligible to receive certifications for the following, but not limited to: • CPR/First Aid • Equipment Trailering/Load Securement Training • UTV Operator/Safety Training • Tractor Operator/Safety Training • Game of Logging Level 1 & 2 or equivalent Training To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/12/24
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires on November 29, 2023 Salary range: $37,777 - $56,614 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Water Distribution Operator III is responsible for operating light, medium, and heavy trucks and construction equipment for the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations to support water distribution operation and maintenance. The equipment includes Dump Trucks; Plate Truck; Front End Loaders; Track Loaders; Bulldozers; Backhoes; Track Backhoes; Mini Excavators; Tandems; and Excavators. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance. Organizes truck for specific tasks so that work can be performed efficiently and in a timely manner. Performs for daily preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment to ensure proper operation use; such equipment may include dump trucks, front end loaders, backhoes, mini excavators and excavators. Operates multiple vehicles during the course of completing daily assignments. The vehicle may be a dump trucks; front end loaders; backhoes; mini excavators and excavators. Transports equipment and material to and from specific job sites and loads and unloads materials so that specific projects can be completed. Communicates with Watershed Crew Supervisor and co-workers to receive instructions, directions and exchange information. May use two-way radio as a form of communication. Communicates with a two-way radio to keep in contact with supervisor and to receive instructions. Communicates with the general public to give directions and answer questions. Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and documented. May assist crew with other supporting functions on-site (i.e. placing traffic control devices; general site clean-up). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance. Skill in operating light to heavy duty trucks along with trailers loaded with construction excavation equipment to and from construction work sites. Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. Ability to utilize mechanics tools to perform preventative maintenance; uses air compressor, battery charger, and shovels. Ability to operate heavy construction excavation equipment, loaders, forklifts, backhoes that may be necessary for the handling and setting of trench shoring equipment. Ability to operate rubber tire loader to clean vacant lots and clean roadside dumping stations, as well as load trucks and push dirt. Ability to utilize tools such as shovels to mix coals, chains to load plates, sledgehammer to drive spikes, and coal mix to secure plates. Skill in digging operations in city and urbanized areas around existing utilities. Ability to transport materials to and from work site so that jobs may be completed. Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. Ability to contribute to the resolution of project related problems. Ability to trouble shoot as it pertains to heavy equipment maintenance. Ability to communicate diplomatically with customers to successfully address concerns. Ability to adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to document work status with photos and data input. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High School Diploma / GED 4 years experience in operation of heavy construction equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, loader and/or skidsteer, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which proved the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Prior experience in handling and setting a trench box in an excavation/utility ditch and digging in confined spaces and placing materials in an out of a dump truck. Preferred Qualifications Education and Experience High School Diploma / GED 6 years experience in operation of heavy construction equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, loader and/or skidsteer; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which proved the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Supervisory experience preferred Licensures and Certifications Valid Class A Georgia Commercial Drivers License Required Certified Heavy Equipment OperatorPreferred Certified Crane OperatorPreferred Certified Water Operator License Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting up to 100 lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires on November 29, 2023 Salary range: $37,777 - $56,614 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Water Distribution Operator III is responsible for operating light, medium, and heavy trucks and construction equipment for the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations to support water distribution operation and maintenance. The equipment includes Dump Trucks; Plate Truck; Front End Loaders; Track Loaders; Bulldozers; Backhoes; Track Backhoes; Mini Excavators; Tandems; and Excavators. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance. Organizes truck for specific tasks so that work can be performed efficiently and in a timely manner. Performs for daily preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment to ensure proper operation use; such equipment may include dump trucks, front end loaders, backhoes, mini excavators and excavators. Operates multiple vehicles during the course of completing daily assignments. The vehicle may be a dump trucks; front end loaders; backhoes; mini excavators and excavators. Transports equipment and material to and from specific job sites and loads and unloads materials so that specific projects can be completed. Communicates with Watershed Crew Supervisor and co-workers to receive instructions, directions and exchange information. May use two-way radio as a form of communication. Communicates with a two-way radio to keep in contact with supervisor and to receive instructions. Communicates with the general public to give directions and answer questions. Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and documented. May assist crew with other supporting functions on-site (i.e. placing traffic control devices; general site clean-up). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance. Skill in operating light to heavy duty trucks along with trailers loaded with construction excavation equipment to and from construction work sites. Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. Ability to utilize mechanics tools to perform preventative maintenance; uses air compressor, battery charger, and shovels. Ability to operate heavy construction excavation equipment, loaders, forklifts, backhoes that may be necessary for the handling and setting of trench shoring equipment. Ability to operate rubber tire loader to clean vacant lots and clean roadside dumping stations, as well as load trucks and push dirt. Ability to utilize tools such as shovels to mix coals, chains to load plates, sledgehammer to drive spikes, and coal mix to secure plates. Skill in digging operations in city and urbanized areas around existing utilities. Ability to transport materials to and from work site so that jobs may be completed. Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies. Ability to contribute to the resolution of project related problems. Ability to trouble shoot as it pertains to heavy equipment maintenance. Ability to communicate diplomatically with customers to successfully address concerns. Ability to adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to document work status with photos and data input. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High School Diploma / GED 4 years experience in operation of heavy construction equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, loader and/or skidsteer, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which proved the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Prior experience in handling and setting a trench box in an excavation/utility ditch and digging in confined spaces and placing materials in an out of a dump truck. Preferred Qualifications Education and Experience High School Diploma / GED 6 years experience in operation of heavy construction equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, loader and/or skidsteer; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which proved the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Supervisory experience preferred Licensures and Certifications Valid Class A Georgia Commercial Drivers License Required Certified Heavy Equipment OperatorPreferred Certified Crane OperatorPreferred Certified Water Operator License Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting up to 100 lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Bastrop, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: James Hess, (512) 738-6645 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Region 3 Headquarters, 1174 State Highway 71 East, Bastrop, Texas 78602 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position performs advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Responsible for providing assistance to Region 3 State Parks. Conducts complex work in several skilled construction trades such as carpentry, roofing, concrete, masonry, electrical, plumbing and welding. Performs difficult and critical phases/tasks involved in the repair and construction of buildings, utility systems and other facilities. Responsible for material specification/estimation and material/labor cost estimation. Oversees the work of and trains other individuals performing work that involves a specific trade. Assist the Region 3 sites in the operation, maintenance and repairs to the Water/Wastewater Distribution System. Responsible for assisting with the compliance in all utility operations and completion of required reports and laboratory testing as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Required to work on special park-based projects, assist with special events and working natural disasters throughout the state. Assists in facility management of all Region 3 sites. Assists in performing facility inspections and safety audits. Works under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years experience in building and equipment maintenance such as carpentry, roofing, masonry, painting, electrical, plumbing or welding. Licensure : Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within one year of employment. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Ground Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Licensure : Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training; A current valid class "A" Commercial Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of State purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of water distribution systems; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in participating as team member, cooperating with both co-workers and management to effectively accomplish regional goals; Skill in project management of multi-discipline programming; Skill in training others; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to perform maintenance and repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units, to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to accurately monitor, test and maintain a water and/or wastewater plant; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to purchase supplies, materials, services and equipment per departmental and state regulations; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 60% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years experience in building and equipment maintenance such as carpentry, roofing, masonry, painting, electrical, plumbing or welding. Licensure : Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within one year of employment. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Ground Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Licensure : Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training; A current valid class "A" Commercial Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of State purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of water distribution systems; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in participating as team member, cooperating with both co-workers and management to effectively accomplish regional goals; Skill in project management of multi-discipline programming; Skill in training others; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to perform maintenance and repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units, to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to accurately monitor, test and maintain a water and/or wastewater plant; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to purchase supplies, materials, services and equipment per departmental and state regulations; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 60% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: James Hess, (512) 738-6645 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Region 3 Headquarters, 1174 State Highway 71 East, Bastrop, Texas 78602 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position performs advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Responsible for providing assistance to Region 3 State Parks. Conducts complex work in several skilled construction trades such as carpentry, roofing, concrete, masonry, electrical, plumbing and welding. Performs difficult and critical phases/tasks involved in the repair and construction of buildings, utility systems and other facilities. Responsible for material specification/estimation and material/labor cost estimation. Oversees the work of and trains other individuals performing work that involves a specific trade. Assist the Region 3 sites in the operation, maintenance and repairs to the Water/Wastewater Distribution System. Responsible for assisting with the compliance in all utility operations and completion of required reports and laboratory testing as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Required to work on special park-based projects, assist with special events and working natural disasters throughout the state. Assists in facility management of all Region 3 sites. Assists in performing facility inspections and safety audits. Works under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years experience in building and equipment maintenance such as carpentry, roofing, masonry, painting, electrical, plumbing or welding. Licensure : Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within one year of employment. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Ground Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Licensure : Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training; A current valid class "A" Commercial Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of State purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of water distribution systems; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in participating as team member, cooperating with both co-workers and management to effectively accomplish regional goals; Skill in project management of multi-discipline programming; Skill in training others; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to perform maintenance and repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units, to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to accurately monitor, test and maintain a water and/or wastewater plant; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to purchase supplies, materials, services and equipment per departmental and state regulations; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 60% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years experience in building and equipment maintenance such as carpentry, roofing, masonry, painting, electrical, plumbing or welding. Licensure : Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within one year of employment. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Ground Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a Class "C" Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Licensure : Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training; A current valid class "A" Commercial Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of OSHA and state safety regulations; Knowledge of State purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of water distribution systems; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in participating as team member, cooperating with both co-workers and management to effectively accomplish regional goals; Skill in project management of multi-discipline programming; Skill in training others; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to perform maintenance and repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units, to maintain records; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to accurately monitor, test and maintain a water and/or wastewater plant; Ability to provide direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to purchase supplies, materials, services and equipment per departmental and state regulations; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel 60% with possible overnight stays; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME TRANSIT OPERATOR CITY OF KINGMAN PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HOURS OF OPERATION MONDAY TO FRIDAY 6 AM to 8 PM SATURDAY 9 AM to 4 PM Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Operates a public transit vehicle to provide transportation services to citizens. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Public Transit Superintendent and Crew Leader SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and experience: Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. Possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class C or higher with a “P” (Passenger) endorsement. One (1) year experience in the operation of a transit bus or passenger van. Experience transporting or working with elderly and disabled persons preferred. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. Special Requirements: An excellent driving record. Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment and will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing throughout their period of employment in accordance with the City of Kingman Substance Abuse policy . And the FTA "Safety Sensitive" classifications. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Operates a public transit van, as part of the Public Transit System, transporting passengers from one location to another, as directed by route, daily manifest or dispatcher. As assigned, coordinates Curb-to-Curb service by dispatching pick-up/drop off locations of passengers. Completes a daily vehicle pre/mid/post inspection including oil, fuel and fluid levels, lifts, doors, tires, etc., and records such on a maintenance checklist; reports malfunctions as necessary; cleans and fuels vehicle. Completes and maintains vehicle log book. Assists passengers, including the elderly and handicapped, in boarding and exiting the vehicle as necessary. Greets each passenger with a pleasant, positive and welcoming attitude. Operates the wheelchair lift or ramp for riders when needed or requested. Transports passenger equipment including oxygen tanks, wheelchairs and bicycles. Secures onboard equipment and mobility devices to various tie-down systems. Operates cell phone with the use of a hands-free Bluetooth device to communicate with dispatch. Collects appropriate fare from passengers and accurately completes corresponding paperwork for each fare. Checks passenger passes to confirm they are valid and current. Transports collected fares to Transit Office daily. Provides information regarding the City's Public Transit services including schedule and route information Prepares accident reports and various other reports required by federal and/or state regulations. May respond to medical situations and administer first aid in emergency situations, including proper cleanup and disposal. Notifies 911 for emergency medical response as necessary. Monitors and assesses activities of patrons to identify inappropriate, unsafe or Inappropriate behavior; tactfully advises of rules and resolves the issue with individual(s) involved; notifies the police department to respond if inappropriate activity escalates and/or may become dangerous, unsafe to patrons and self. May be assigned to the dispatch office, to receive telephone inquiries, and utilize computerized dispatch systems (i.e., reservations, complaints, inquiries, etc.) and dispatching drivers to deviated stops. Fuels and cleans transit vehicle daily at end of shift. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Assists with training and cross-training of other Public Transit Operators. Provides back-up assistance and support to other drivers due to disabled equipment, absences and as needed. Communicates and acts in a polite and professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Provides excellent customer service to all contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as scheduled. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES: Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on a variety of employee committees. Miscellaneous Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of CPR, and basic first aid procedures. Traffic laws and safety requirements involved in the operation of a public transit vehicle. Geography and street layout of the Greater Kingman Area. Operation of transit vehicles, wheelchair lifts, safety equipment and fueling systems. Identifying maintenance needs and mechanical problems and refers for repair. Following and maintaining safety standards, and identifying safety problems Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the public. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Preparing and maintaining clear and accurate records, logs and reports. Ability to safely and effectively operate assigned vehicle continuously over an assigned route, and to arrive at designated bus stops based on the system's time schedule. Provide courteous customer service to the public at all times. Use appropriate tact and consideration in dealing with customer complaints and questions. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Operate a two-way radio system or cell phone with hands-free technology (i.e., Bluetooth). Exercise mature judgment to appropriately assess need to contact emergency response. Perform routine custodial/maintenance activities and manual labor to maintain cleanliness of vehicle and bus stop equipment/area. Work independently, and as a team, to complete daily activities according to work schedule/route. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked.
May 01, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME TRANSIT OPERATOR CITY OF KINGMAN PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HOURS OF OPERATION MONDAY TO FRIDAY 6 AM to 8 PM SATURDAY 9 AM to 4 PM Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Operates a public transit vehicle to provide transportation services to citizens. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Public Transit Superintendent and Crew Leader SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and experience: Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. Possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class C or higher with a “P” (Passenger) endorsement. One (1) year experience in the operation of a transit bus or passenger van. Experience transporting or working with elderly and disabled persons preferred. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. Special Requirements: An excellent driving record. Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment and will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing throughout their period of employment in accordance with the City of Kingman Substance Abuse policy . And the FTA "Safety Sensitive" classifications. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Operates a public transit van, as part of the Public Transit System, transporting passengers from one location to another, as directed by route, daily manifest or dispatcher. As assigned, coordinates Curb-to-Curb service by dispatching pick-up/drop off locations of passengers. Completes a daily vehicle pre/mid/post inspection including oil, fuel and fluid levels, lifts, doors, tires, etc., and records such on a maintenance checklist; reports malfunctions as necessary; cleans and fuels vehicle. Completes and maintains vehicle log book. Assists passengers, including the elderly and handicapped, in boarding and exiting the vehicle as necessary. Greets each passenger with a pleasant, positive and welcoming attitude. Operates the wheelchair lift or ramp for riders when needed or requested. Transports passenger equipment including oxygen tanks, wheelchairs and bicycles. Secures onboard equipment and mobility devices to various tie-down systems. Operates cell phone with the use of a hands-free Bluetooth device to communicate with dispatch. Collects appropriate fare from passengers and accurately completes corresponding paperwork for each fare. Checks passenger passes to confirm they are valid and current. Transports collected fares to Transit Office daily. Provides information regarding the City's Public Transit services including schedule and route information Prepares accident reports and various other reports required by federal and/or state regulations. May respond to medical situations and administer first aid in emergency situations, including proper cleanup and disposal. Notifies 911 for emergency medical response as necessary. Monitors and assesses activities of patrons to identify inappropriate, unsafe or Inappropriate behavior; tactfully advises of rules and resolves the issue with individual(s) involved; notifies the police department to respond if inappropriate activity escalates and/or may become dangerous, unsafe to patrons and self. May be assigned to the dispatch office, to receive telephone inquiries, and utilize computerized dispatch systems (i.e., reservations, complaints, inquiries, etc.) and dispatching drivers to deviated stops. Fuels and cleans transit vehicle daily at end of shift. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Assists with training and cross-training of other Public Transit Operators. Provides back-up assistance and support to other drivers due to disabled equipment, absences and as needed. Communicates and acts in a polite and professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Provides excellent customer service to all contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as scheduled. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES: Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on a variety of employee committees. Miscellaneous Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of CPR, and basic first aid procedures. Traffic laws and safety requirements involved in the operation of a public transit vehicle. Geography and street layout of the Greater Kingman Area. Operation of transit vehicles, wheelchair lifts, safety equipment and fueling systems. Identifying maintenance needs and mechanical problems and refers for repair. Following and maintaining safety standards, and identifying safety problems Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the public. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Preparing and maintaining clear and accurate records, logs and reports. Ability to safely and effectively operate assigned vehicle continuously over an assigned route, and to arrive at designated bus stops based on the system's time schedule. Provide courteous customer service to the public at all times. Use appropriate tact and consideration in dealing with customer complaints and questions. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Operate a two-way radio system or cell phone with hands-free technology (i.e., Bluetooth). Exercise mature judgment to appropriately assess need to contact emergency response. Perform routine custodial/maintenance activities and manual labor to maintain cleanliness of vehicle and bus stop equipment/area. Work independently, and as a team, to complete daily activities according to work schedule/route. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position Join our Parks Team! The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of GENERAL SERVICE WORKER (PART-TIME) to fill multiple vacancies in the Parks Division of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Departmen t . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department has an opportunity for General Service Workers in the Parks Division. This entry-level position is responsible for performing a variety of routine and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance and minor repair of parks, grounds, and recreation facilities. The General Service Worker serves an important role in keeping parks safe, clean and a place for patrons of all ages to relax, exercise and play. Under direct supervision, General Service Workers perform a variety of unskilled and limited skill maintenance tasks; and perform related work as required. *Actual classification title: General Service Worker Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Dig ditches, trenches and post holes; backfill trenches; load and unload dirt ant construction materials. Cut grass and weeds; rake and load grass and brush; mow lawns and clean grounds; assist in planting, watering and caring for shrubs and flowers. Assist in maintaining and preparing athletic fields including hand grading, filling and shaping of baseball diamonds. Assist journey level building maintenance trade workers in painting projects, moving furniture and equipment, removing and laying of carpets, and construction or maintenance projects as assigned. Assist other skilled workers in a variety of crafts and trades; may act as flag person when working on City streets; may drive City vehicles, as assigned. Deliver utility cut-off notices on residential and business doors of designated utility customers. Deliver City locks, meter reading cards, or other miscellaneous items to customers. Tactfully respond to citizen inquiries and/or complaints. Maintain assigned City vehicles. Assist with storm drain channel clean up. Assist the Wastewater Operations staff with general housekeeping, septic receiving, bio-solids handling, sampling activities and basic laboratory assistance. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Six (6) months of landscape work experience. Six (6) months of irrigation systems work experience. Six (6) months of building maintenance and custodial/janitorial work experience. Any experience in pressure washing with hot water. Availability to work 8:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight for Night Lock-up. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 26, 2024
Part Time
The Position Join our Parks Team! The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of GENERAL SERVICE WORKER (PART-TIME) to fill multiple vacancies in the Parks Division of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Departmen t . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department has an opportunity for General Service Workers in the Parks Division. This entry-level position is responsible for performing a variety of routine and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance and minor repair of parks, grounds, and recreation facilities. The General Service Worker serves an important role in keeping parks safe, clean and a place for patrons of all ages to relax, exercise and play. Under direct supervision, General Service Workers perform a variety of unskilled and limited skill maintenance tasks; and perform related work as required. *Actual classification title: General Service Worker Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Dig ditches, trenches and post holes; backfill trenches; load and unload dirt ant construction materials. Cut grass and weeds; rake and load grass and brush; mow lawns and clean grounds; assist in planting, watering and caring for shrubs and flowers. Assist in maintaining and preparing athletic fields including hand grading, filling and shaping of baseball diamonds. Assist journey level building maintenance trade workers in painting projects, moving furniture and equipment, removing and laying of carpets, and construction or maintenance projects as assigned. Assist other skilled workers in a variety of crafts and trades; may act as flag person when working on City streets; may drive City vehicles, as assigned. Deliver utility cut-off notices on residential and business doors of designated utility customers. Deliver City locks, meter reading cards, or other miscellaneous items to customers. Tactfully respond to citizen inquiries and/or complaints. Maintain assigned City vehicles. Assist with storm drain channel clean up. Assist the Wastewater Operations staff with general housekeeping, septic receiving, bio-solids handling, sampling activities and basic laboratory assistance. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Six (6) months of landscape work experience. Six (6) months of irrigation systems work experience. Six (6) months of building maintenance and custodial/janitorial work experience. Any experience in pressure washing with hot water. Availability to work 8:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight for Night Lock-up. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. POOL MAINTENANCE WORKER Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the operation of the City’s swimming pools. This position reports to the Aquatics & Special Events Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Tests swimming pool water daily for chlorine and pH count. Adds chemicals or adjusts chlorine supply to bring water to predetermined standards of purity and alkalinity. Performs routine maintenance of filters, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to the operation of a swimming pool. Washes, scrubs, and disinfects pool areas. Cleans and polishes metal work such as pool door panels, hand railings, diving boards, starting blocks, and other accessories. Maintains cleanliness of pool areas, including pool decks, diving towers, chlorine and mechanical rooms, storage rooms, and surrounding areas. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding, or equivalent certification. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a current pool operation certification (e.g., Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification). Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the theory, practices, and principles associated with the maintenance, operation, and upkeep of swimming pools. Knowledge of the principles and practices of swimming pool water chemistry and testing. Knowledge of pool cleaning techniques including disinfecting and algae control and removal. Knowledge of pool and facilities safety procedures. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is heavy work, which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. POOL MAINTENANCE WORKER Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the operation of the City’s swimming pools. This position reports to the Aquatics & Special Events Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Tests swimming pool water daily for chlorine and pH count. Adds chemicals or adjusts chlorine supply to bring water to predetermined standards of purity and alkalinity. Performs routine maintenance of filters, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to the operation of a swimming pool. Washes, scrubs, and disinfects pool areas. Cleans and polishes metal work such as pool door panels, hand railings, diving boards, starting blocks, and other accessories. Maintains cleanliness of pool areas, including pool decks, diving towers, chlorine and mechanical rooms, storage rooms, and surrounding areas. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding, or equivalent certification. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a current pool operation certification (e.g., Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification). Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the theory, practices, and principles associated with the maintenance, operation, and upkeep of swimming pools. Knowledge of the principles and practices of swimming pool water chemistry and testing. Knowledge of pool cleaning techniques including disinfecting and algae control and removal. Knowledge of pool and facilities safety procedures. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is heavy work, which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous