Summary First consideration is given to qualified SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for 5 experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South (4 positions) and Brightwater (1 position) Treatment Plants. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 or Brightwater Treatment Plant - 22505 WA-9, Woodinville, WA 98072 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 06, 2024
Part Time
Summary First consideration is given to qualified SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for 5 experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South (4 positions) and Brightwater (1 position) Treatment Plants. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 or Brightwater Treatment Plant - 22505 WA-9, Woodinville, WA 98072 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Summary This is a transfer opportunity, and first consideration is given to qualified transfer-eligible employees in the job classification family and then SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South Treatment Plant. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Summary This is a transfer opportunity, and first consideration is given to qualified transfer-eligible employees in the job classification family and then SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South Treatment Plant. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
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: $18.23/hour General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. This position may include duties which include trade specific responsibilities. General Description and Classification Standards: Participates in more complex and difficult work; serves as Lead Mechanic to oversee a work crew and/or a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventor levels of tools and materials• orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which may include an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. style Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of journeyman construction, carpentry, or building trades experience with a focus in HVAC, plumbing, welding and/or electrical preferred. A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. 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: $18.23/hour General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. This position may include duties which include trade specific responsibilities. General Description and Classification Standards: Participates in more complex and difficult work; serves as Lead Mechanic to oversee a work crew and/or a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventor levels of tools and materials• orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which may include an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. style Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of journeyman construction, carpentry, or building trades experience with a focus in HVAC, plumbing, welding and/or electrical preferred. A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. DPR2024
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: $18.23/hour General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. This position may include duties which include trade specific responsibilities. General Description and Classification Standards: Participates in more complex and difficult work; serves as Lead Mechanic to oversee a work crew and/or a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventor levels of tools and materials• orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which may include an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. style Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of journeyman construction, carpentry, or building trades experience with a focus in HVAC, plumbing, welding and/or electrical preferred A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. 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: $18.23/hour General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. This position may include duties which include trade specific responsibilities. General Description and Classification Standards: Participates in more complex and difficult work; serves as Lead Mechanic to oversee a work crew and/or a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventor levels of tools and materials• orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which may include an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. style Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of journeyman construction, carpentry, or building trades experience with a focus in HVAC, plumbing, welding and/or electrical preferred A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. DPR2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: November 14, 2023 Salary range: $36,500 - $54,700 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 preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of plants. This is an experienced level position whose duties may include, but are not limited to: plumbing, welding and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications. 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. Maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks, screens and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments; adjusts functional parts of devices; identifies equipment maintenance needs; records mechanical equipment readings; lubricates and clean parts. Repairs and troubleshoots equipment; observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble; dismantles devices to gain access to repair or replaces defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools; repairs electrical equipment; welds and uses cutting torches; Performs routine mechanical, electrical, welding, or machining maintenance activities on equipment including lubrication, inspection, and replacement parts; order and maintains stock levels of lubricants used in plant equipment. Conducts performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flow meter, amp and volt meters. Diagnoses, troubleshoots, updates and repairs malfunctioning plant equipment; maintains, repairs and overhauls treatment plant equipment including aeration blowers, barminutors, pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, chlorinators, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic pressure systems. Participates in the installation of wastewater treatment plant equipment; participates in making modifications to equipment for maximum treatment process performance. Performs pipefitting; install and repair air, sewer and hydraulic piping systems. Maintains efficient records on operations and activities; maintains plant safety records; maintains and record shipping and receiving of parcels; prepare a variety of reports on data; maintains records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintains preventative maintenance records and schedules. Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations. Interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams for a variety of wastewater systems. Operates a variety of heavy equipment including loaders, backhoe, bull dozers, cranes, forklifts, and graders as necessary. Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment. 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. Knowledge of: methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; of lubricants used in plant equipment; of electrical codes; of the fundamentals of pipefitting and fabrication; of programmable logic controls, telemetry units and fiber optics; of operational characteristics of maintenance equipment and tools; of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skill in: the use of office equipment including computers and supporting software applications. Ability to: preventative maintenance tasks on plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; to operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner; to read, interpret and understand technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams; maintain detailed records and prepare clear and concise reports. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 1-3 years' of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Senior Qualifications : 3+ years of experience. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of technical or vocational course of study in mechanics or a related field, or associates degree in the appropriate area 1 year of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Licensure and Certifications Mech-Tech License preferred Water Distribution or Backflow 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.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: November 14, 2023 Salary range: $36,500 - $54,700 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 preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of plants. This is an experienced level position whose duties may include, but are not limited to: plumbing, welding and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications. 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. Maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks, screens and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments; adjusts functional parts of devices; identifies equipment maintenance needs; records mechanical equipment readings; lubricates and clean parts. Repairs and troubleshoots equipment; observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble; dismantles devices to gain access to repair or replaces defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools; repairs electrical equipment; welds and uses cutting torches; Performs routine mechanical, electrical, welding, or machining maintenance activities on equipment including lubrication, inspection, and replacement parts; order and maintains stock levels of lubricants used in plant equipment. Conducts performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flow meter, amp and volt meters. Diagnoses, troubleshoots, updates and repairs malfunctioning plant equipment; maintains, repairs and overhauls treatment plant equipment including aeration blowers, barminutors, pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, chlorinators, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic pressure systems. Participates in the installation of wastewater treatment plant equipment; participates in making modifications to equipment for maximum treatment process performance. Performs pipefitting; install and repair air, sewer and hydraulic piping systems. Maintains efficient records on operations and activities; maintains plant safety records; maintains and record shipping and receiving of parcels; prepare a variety of reports on data; maintains records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintains preventative maintenance records and schedules. Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations. Interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams for a variety of wastewater systems. Operates a variety of heavy equipment including loaders, backhoe, bull dozers, cranes, forklifts, and graders as necessary. Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment. 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. Knowledge of: methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; of lubricants used in plant equipment; of electrical codes; of the fundamentals of pipefitting and fabrication; of programmable logic controls, telemetry units and fiber optics; of operational characteristics of maintenance equipment and tools; of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skill in: the use of office equipment including computers and supporting software applications. Ability to: preventative maintenance tasks on plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; to operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner; to read, interpret and understand technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams; maintain detailed records and prepare clear and concise reports. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 1-3 years' of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Senior Qualifications : 3+ years of experience. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of technical or vocational course of study in mechanics or a related field, or associates degree in the appropriate area 1 year of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Licensure and Certifications Mech-Tech License preferred Water Distribution or Backflow 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.
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: $17.97/hour The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. General Description and Classification Standards Participates in more complex and difficult work Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventory levels of tools and materials orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Planning and Organizing Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Equipment use and Maintenance Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which includes an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, as applicable. Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Marginal Job Functions Performs other related duties as required. Typical Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required Valid Georgia Driver’s License required One year (1) of experience in construction, carpentry, building trades; such as HVAC, plumbing, welding or electrical. Preferred Qualifications: A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. 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: $17.97/hour The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. General Description and Classification Standards Participates in more complex and difficult work Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventory levels of tools and materials orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Planning and Organizing Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Equipment use and Maintenance Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which includes an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, as applicable. Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Marginal Job Functions Performs other related duties as required. Typical Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required Valid Georgia Driver’s License required One year (1) of experience in construction, carpentry, building trades; such as HVAC, plumbing, welding or electrical. Preferred Qualifications: A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. DPR2024
Summary This position is open to all qualified applicants. First consideration will be given to current S.E.I.U Local 925 members. About the Role: Working in a team setting this person will use their journey level maintenance experience to conduct and oversee high level repairs on all types of rotating mechanical equipment including but not limited to, Offsite pumping station repairs, Conveyance systems, Biosolids decanting centrifuges, Turblex Aeration Blowers, Influent and effluent pumps, Bio-gas scrubbing compressors, gear boxes, conveyance systems and multiple piping systems. This position offers a 4-10 schedule to provide work life balance. About the Team: We are dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Process Engineer I you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Provide initial and ongoing technical training, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment for maintenance personnel. Teach and develop entry level maintenance workers in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of a variety of complex mechanical machinery. Including pumps, motors, grinders, blowers and compressors, centrifuges, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, scrub gas compressors and centrifuges. Teach and develop new employees in repair, design, or fabrication of plant piping and other heavy equipment using welding equipment, cutting torches and plasma cutters. Train employees on the safe operation of a variety of hand, power and pneumatic tools including grinders, drill motors, drill presses, band saws, ironworkers, table saws and hydraulic presses. Perform and/or provide expert advice on mechanical maintenance work. Inspect work in progress to ensure that maintenance works meets trades standards, schedules are met, and safe working practices are adhered to; monitor work quality and quantity; and provide suggestions on how to improve methods and solve problems. Plan and coordinate repair work, ensure availability of parts tools, special equipment, staffing and external repair resources. Coordinate with operations and other maintenance staff on work to be performed. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring: Journey level mechanical maintenance or millwright work experience (four years) in an industrial maintenance environment. Advanced knowledge of and experience in the application hydraulics, welding and rigging techniques and principles. Knowledge and experience in life cycle analysis including root cause analysis. Knowledge and experience in heavy equipment mechanical maintenance repair work and replacement criteria. Knowledge and experience working with industrial safety standards and procedures related to mechanical maintenance work. Knowledge of supervisory techniques and principles including human resources techniques and principles. Oral and written communication skills; ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge and experience in applying maintenance planning and scheduling techniques and principles. Experience in equipment operation and installation Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: 10 years' experience in Wastewater Maintenance CDL Boom truck Operator Back Flow assembly tester Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location: Primary onsite location will be South Treatment Plant 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with flexible schedules. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by S.E.I.U Local 925. Physical Requirement: Ability to work all shift schedules. Additionally, you will be required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors and high noise levels. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume (desired, but optional) Cover Letter (desired, but optional) Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open to all qualified applicants. First consideration will be given to current S.E.I.U Local 925 members. About the Role: Working in a team setting this person will use their journey level maintenance experience to conduct and oversee high level repairs on all types of rotating mechanical equipment including but not limited to, Offsite pumping station repairs, Conveyance systems, Biosolids decanting centrifuges, Turblex Aeration Blowers, Influent and effluent pumps, Bio-gas scrubbing compressors, gear boxes, conveyance systems and multiple piping systems. This position offers a 4-10 schedule to provide work life balance. About the Team: We are dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Process Engineer I you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Provide initial and ongoing technical training, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment for maintenance personnel. Teach and develop entry level maintenance workers in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of a variety of complex mechanical machinery. Including pumps, motors, grinders, blowers and compressors, centrifuges, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, scrub gas compressors and centrifuges. Teach and develop new employees in repair, design, or fabrication of plant piping and other heavy equipment using welding equipment, cutting torches and plasma cutters. Train employees on the safe operation of a variety of hand, power and pneumatic tools including grinders, drill motors, drill presses, band saws, ironworkers, table saws and hydraulic presses. Perform and/or provide expert advice on mechanical maintenance work. Inspect work in progress to ensure that maintenance works meets trades standards, schedules are met, and safe working practices are adhered to; monitor work quality and quantity; and provide suggestions on how to improve methods and solve problems. Plan and coordinate repair work, ensure availability of parts tools, special equipment, staffing and external repair resources. Coordinate with operations and other maintenance staff on work to be performed. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring: Journey level mechanical maintenance or millwright work experience (four years) in an industrial maintenance environment. Advanced knowledge of and experience in the application hydraulics, welding and rigging techniques and principles. Knowledge and experience in life cycle analysis including root cause analysis. Knowledge and experience in heavy equipment mechanical maintenance repair work and replacement criteria. Knowledge and experience working with industrial safety standards and procedures related to mechanical maintenance work. Knowledge of supervisory techniques and principles including human resources techniques and principles. Oral and written communication skills; ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge and experience in applying maintenance planning and scheduling techniques and principles. Experience in equipment operation and installation Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: 10 years' experience in Wastewater Maintenance CDL Boom truck Operator Back Flow assembly tester Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location: Primary onsite location will be South Treatment Plant 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with flexible schedules. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by S.E.I.U Local 925. Physical Requirement: Ability to work all shift schedules. Additionally, you will be required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors and high noise levels. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume (desired, but optional) Cover Letter (desired, but optional) Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County’s Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer (Building Maintenance Mechanic) vacancies. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement. Our mission is to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services with a focus on our communities and provide support services that are competitive, attentive, responsive, efficient, and safe to enable the County Departments to provide high quality services to the public. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric, and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may contain chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. The Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill four (4) vacant positions for the Stationary Engineer classification. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . You can deliver measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Safety oriented . You can adhere to all safety practices in the workplace A problem solver . You can adapt to new situations and challenges as they arise. A team player . You will develop and maintain working relationships and continuously work to improve relationships, contacts, and networks. Organized. You will complete your assignments with minimal supervision. Positive . You can maintain a positive attitude when working with co-workers, management, and customers. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing regular inspections of your assigned facilities for proper equipment operation. Recording and maintaining maintenance records of all mechanical equipment in your facilities. Inspecting and logging conditions of fire extinguishers and emergency lighting. Testing and treating open and closed loop water systems used for heating and cooling. Responding to routine and emergency work orders submitted by customer departments. Working with outside contractors who perform EPA and OSHA required inspections and testing. Working with fellow tradespersons on tenant improvement projects within the County. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a supportive environment with a strong and dedicated administration. All of the tools and equipment required to perform the duties will be provided. You will be part of a collaborative team where teamwork is highly encouraged and supported. Work-life balance that includes flexible scheduling and steady work. A few challenges you might face in this job : You may be assigned to work in a Detention Facility around inmates or detainees and /or in a hospital or medical setting around patients. You will spend time working alone around Contra Costa County, without a team member or supervisor present. Managing and completing multiple work orders in a timely manner. Scheduling work to meet customer needs such as working nights and weekends. Competencies: Delivering results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behaviors as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit: Class Specifications | Stationary Engineer | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and (2) satisfactory completion of at least one college-level course in BOTH basic refrigeration and electricity OR completion of a HVAC trade school program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Substitution for College Courses: An additional three (3) years of full time (or its equivalent) experience as a Stationary Engineer or Operating Engineer, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment; one (1) year of which must have been at the journey level Substitution for Experience: Completion of a HVAC apprenticeship certification program Other Requirement: Applicants must be able to obtain the Detention Facility Clearance to work in the detention facilities COMPLETE APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED. YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF REQIRED CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of diesel generators. Experience working with data/server room cooling systems. Knowledge of current Title 24 and/or OSHA requirements. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates that clearly demonstrate they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is a part of the application and is designed to evaluate each ca ndidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented in the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Final Selection Interviews: These will be scheduled by the department once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Delaina Gillaspy at Delaina.Gillaspy@hrd.cccounty.us or any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County’s Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer (Building Maintenance Mechanic) vacancies. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement. Our mission is to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services with a focus on our communities and provide support services that are competitive, attentive, responsive, efficient, and safe to enable the County Departments to provide high quality services to the public. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric, and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may contain chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. The Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill four (4) vacant positions for the Stationary Engineer classification. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . You can deliver measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Safety oriented . You can adhere to all safety practices in the workplace A problem solver . You can adapt to new situations and challenges as they arise. A team player . You will develop and maintain working relationships and continuously work to improve relationships, contacts, and networks. Organized. You will complete your assignments with minimal supervision. Positive . You can maintain a positive attitude when working with co-workers, management, and customers. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing regular inspections of your assigned facilities for proper equipment operation. Recording and maintaining maintenance records of all mechanical equipment in your facilities. Inspecting and logging conditions of fire extinguishers and emergency lighting. Testing and treating open and closed loop water systems used for heating and cooling. Responding to routine and emergency work orders submitted by customer departments. Working with outside contractors who perform EPA and OSHA required inspections and testing. Working with fellow tradespersons on tenant improvement projects within the County. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a supportive environment with a strong and dedicated administration. All of the tools and equipment required to perform the duties will be provided. You will be part of a collaborative team where teamwork is highly encouraged and supported. Work-life balance that includes flexible scheduling and steady work. A few challenges you might face in this job : You may be assigned to work in a Detention Facility around inmates or detainees and /or in a hospital or medical setting around patients. You will spend time working alone around Contra Costa County, without a team member or supervisor present. Managing and completing multiple work orders in a timely manner. Scheduling work to meet customer needs such as working nights and weekends. Competencies: Delivering results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behaviors as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit: Class Specifications | Stationary Engineer | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and (2) satisfactory completion of at least one college-level course in BOTH basic refrigeration and electricity OR completion of a HVAC trade school program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Substitution for College Courses: An additional three (3) years of full time (or its equivalent) experience as a Stationary Engineer or Operating Engineer, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment; one (1) year of which must have been at the journey level Substitution for Experience: Completion of a HVAC apprenticeship certification program Other Requirement: Applicants must be able to obtain the Detention Facility Clearance to work in the detention facilities COMPLETE APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED. YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF REQIRED CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of diesel generators. Experience working with data/server room cooling systems. Knowledge of current Title 24 and/or OSHA requirements. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates that clearly demonstrate they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is a part of the application and is designed to evaluate each ca ndidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented in the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Final Selection Interviews: These will be scheduled by the department once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Delaina Gillaspy at Delaina.Gillaspy@hrd.cccounty.us or any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. About the Department The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. Salary Information The annual salary range for Wastewater Mechanic I is $78,998.40- $96,012.80. The annual salary range for Wastewater Mechanic II is $87,443.20 - $106,600.00. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. (Note: Candidates are typically hired at the level of Wastewater Mechanic I. Candidates may be considered for level II if they possess two years of experience at the level of Wastewater Mechanic I or possess a CWEA Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade II certificate.) Wastewater Mechanic - Maintenance Division Wastewater Mechanics for the Maintenance Division are responsible for performing the full range of technical and mechanical tasks associated with the preventive and corrective maintenance of wastewater plant machinery and equipment. In this job, you may assist Sr. Wastewater Mechanics in the more difficult and complex duties. You will have the opportunity to attend training to understand the equipment better and keep current on trends. Mechanics are expected to work well independently and on teams. The following is a partial list of Wastewater Mechanics typical responsibilities in the Maintenance section: Troubleshoots and repairs wastewater buildings and equipment such as pumps, valves, gearboxes, compressors, blowers, grit removal equipment, conveyors, mixers, clarifiers, chemical feed systems, and other equipment. Fabricates and modifies parts as needed for system operations associated with shop equipment drill presses, ironworker, band saws, pedestal grinders, hydraulic shear, and knowledge of welding. Operates bridge cranes, chain falls, lever hoists and all associated rigging. Interprets drawings, service manuals and parts manuals. Performs equipment inspections at scheduled intervals to detect the possibility of malfunctions. Determines spare parts inventory levels and initiates parts replacement; stocks replacement parts. Maintains maintenance and repair records on equipment, systems, and components; assists in maintaining and updating the maintenance manuals. Communicates to supervisor concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such issues. Can, or can learn to, work with computer-based work order and inventory management software to create, complete and track maintenance work and parts used. The Regional Wastewater Facility is a 24/7 operation serving the South Bay. Typical schedules for Maintenance Division Wastewater Mechanics are 4x10s. Wastewater Mechanics may be called upon to work overtime, holidays, or alternative shifts in support of the facility. DUTY NO. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: FRE QUENCY* 1 Installs, aligns, removes, and repairs various types of industrial equipment. Daily 2 Performs preventive maintenance tasks and inspections of industrial equipment to prevent breakdowns. Daily 3 Operates and maintains large bore medium speed engines operating on diesel and variable BTU methane, gas compressors and related auxiliary equipment Daily 4 Dismantles, overhauls, and reassembles engines, centrifugal air compressors, methane gas compressors and auxiliary equipment Daily 5 Makes continuous inspections of assigned equipment and adjusts and repairs parts needing specific attention. Daily 6 Makes equipment setting adjustments to provide efficient engine and auxiliary equipment operation. Daily 7 Interprets Distributive Control System (DCS) graphics and trends to monitor and adjust operating systems. Daily 8 Reads, gathers data, and records data from meters, gauges, thermometers, and other recording and measuring devices which show operating conditions. Daily 9 Operates three phase alternating current 5KV generator switchgear, using standard operating procedures. Daily 10 Stays current with safety topics and issue to provide for safety in work areas, and for safe operation of the equipment. Daily 11 Removes, installs, and relocates various pieces of heavy, unwieldy, or otherwise critical equipment and machinery using cranes, winches, hoists, dollies, rollers, and forklift trucks. Weekly 12 Provides trainings and directs the activities of assigned Wastewater Attendants, Apprentice Wastewater Mechanics and other staff. Weekly 13 Performs rigging, shoring and confined-space entry. Weekly 14 Operates various equipment such as drill presses, bridgeport, lathe, and surface grinders as well as forklifts, backhoes, man lifts, front loaders, and all terrain forklifts. Weekly 15 Operates and maintains low-pressure boilers. Weekly 16 Installs, repairs and checks high pressure piping systems. Intermittent 17 Modifies existing piping and tests systems and equipment for proper operation and conformance to standards. Intermittent 18 Performs all-position welding for different types of metals and alloys of various sizes, thickness, and shapes; such as arc, tig, mig, as well as oxy- acetylene and plasma cutting. Intermittent 19 Cuts plates, structural steel and alloys within close tolerances with flame- cutting torch equipment. Intermittent 20 Prepares sketches, job orders and specifications. Intermittent 21 Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings. Intermittent 22 Lays out, cuts, bends and assembles pipes and other component parts for the fabrication of new systems. Intermitte
nt 23 Maintains records and prepares reporton Computerized Maintenance Managed System Intermittent 24 Modifies equipment for more efficient operation or reduced maintenance. As Required 25 Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. As Required *Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required Wastewater Mechanic I Education and Experience Successful completion of high school, General Educational Development (G.E.D.) Certificate, or California Proficiency Certificate. Two (2) years journey-level experience as a mechanic in hydraulics, wastewater treatment or a closely related industry or in operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of mechanical and electrical equipment related to large stationary diesel and spark-ignited engines, and/or power generators; OR four (4) years' experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant or Assistant Heavy Diesel Equipment Operator/Mechanic with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Completion of the Attendant Skills Knowledge and Evaluation (SKE) program and completion of the certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade I from California Water Environment Association (CWEA) may be substituted as one (1) year experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant or Assistant Heavy Diesel Equipment Operator/Mechanic with the City of San José. Required Licensing Possession of a valid State of California Class C driver's license. As a condition of employment in some designated positions, possession of a valid State of California Class A or B driver's license with applicable endorsements may be required in the performance of job duties. Wastewater Mechanic II Education and Experience Successful completion of high school, General Educational Development (G.E.D.) Certificate, or California Proficiency Certificate. Two (2) years journey level experience as a mechanic in hydraulics, wastewater treatment or a closely related industry or in operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of mechanical and electrical equipment related to large stationary diesel and spark-ignited engines and/or power generators OR four (4) years experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant with the City of San José, OR completion of the Attendant Skills Knowledge and Evaluation(SKE) program and certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade I from California Water Environment Association (CWEA) with three(3) years experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant with the City of San José; AND certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade II from California Water Environment Association (CWEA). Acceptable Substitution Two (2) years of experience as a Wastewater Mechanic I may be substituted for the certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade II. Required Licensing Possession of a valid State of California Class C driver's license. As a condition of employment in some designated positions, possession of a valid State of California Class A or B driver's license with applicable endorsements may be required in the performance of job duties. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations related to the wastewater facility. Maintenance procedures associated with large bore, medium speed engines, valves, gearboxes, pumps and air compressors. Mechanical principles, pneumatics, hydraulics and other equipment found in wastewater facility or similar heavy industrial facilities. Diesel fuels and lubricants used in heavy-duty power plant operation. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Flexibility -makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Initiative - exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Multi-Tasking - can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Reliability - completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of: Completion of technical trade school in the field of mechanics. Possession of specialized certification such as Backflow preventer installation and maintenance, Welding, Confined Space Entry, Power Plant, Hazardous Material Handling, etc. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical exercise. You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and may be withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Chris Caruthers at Chris.caruthers @sanjoseca.gov For Benefits information, click here Additional Information: The International Union of Operating Engineers (OE#3) represents this position. click here to view. For more information about San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facilit
y (RWF), please visit the City of San Jose website. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in these, or other divisions. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. This position will have a close date of Wednesday April 24, 2024. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. About the Department The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. Salary Information The annual salary range for Wastewater Mechanic I is $78,998.40- $96,012.80. The annual salary range for Wastewater Mechanic II is $87,443.20 - $106,600.00. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. (Note: Candidates are typically hired at the level of Wastewater Mechanic I. Candidates may be considered for level II if they possess two years of experience at the level of Wastewater Mechanic I or possess a CWEA Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade II certificate.) Wastewater Mechanic - Maintenance Division Wastewater Mechanics for the Maintenance Division are responsible for performing the full range of technical and mechanical tasks associated with the preventive and corrective maintenance of wastewater plant machinery and equipment. In this job, you may assist Sr. Wastewater Mechanics in the more difficult and complex duties. You will have the opportunity to attend training to understand the equipment better and keep current on trends. Mechanics are expected to work well independently and on teams. The following is a partial list of Wastewater Mechanics typical responsibilities in the Maintenance section: Troubleshoots and repairs wastewater buildings and equipment such as pumps, valves, gearboxes, compressors, blowers, grit removal equipment, conveyors, mixers, clarifiers, chemical feed systems, and other equipment. Fabricates and modifies parts as needed for system operations associated with shop equipment drill presses, ironworker, band saws, pedestal grinders, hydraulic shear, and knowledge of welding. Operates bridge cranes, chain falls, lever hoists and all associated rigging. Interprets drawings, service manuals and parts manuals. Performs equipment inspections at scheduled intervals to detect the possibility of malfunctions. Determines spare parts inventory levels and initiates parts replacement; stocks replacement parts. Maintains maintenance and repair records on equipment, systems, and components; assists in maintaining and updating the maintenance manuals. Communicates to supervisor concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such issues. Can, or can learn to, work with computer-based work order and inventory management software to create, complete and track maintenance work and parts used. The Regional Wastewater Facility is a 24/7 operation serving the South Bay. Typical schedules for Maintenance Division Wastewater Mechanics are 4x10s. Wastewater Mechanics may be called upon to work overtime, holidays, or alternative shifts in support of the facility. DUTY NO. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: FRE QUENCY* 1 Installs, aligns, removes, and repairs various types of industrial equipment. Daily 2 Performs preventive maintenance tasks and inspections of industrial equipment to prevent breakdowns. Daily 3 Operates and maintains large bore medium speed engines operating on diesel and variable BTU methane, gas compressors and related auxiliary equipment Daily 4 Dismantles, overhauls, and reassembles engines, centrifugal air compressors, methane gas compressors and auxiliary equipment Daily 5 Makes continuous inspections of assigned equipment and adjusts and repairs parts needing specific attention. Daily 6 Makes equipment setting adjustments to provide efficient engine and auxiliary equipment operation. Daily 7 Interprets Distributive Control System (DCS) graphics and trends to monitor and adjust operating systems. Daily 8 Reads, gathers data, and records data from meters, gauges, thermometers, and other recording and measuring devices which show operating conditions. Daily 9 Operates three phase alternating current 5KV generator switchgear, using standard operating procedures. Daily 10 Stays current with safety topics and issue to provide for safety in work areas, and for safe operation of the equipment. Daily 11 Removes, installs, and relocates various pieces of heavy, unwieldy, or otherwise critical equipment and machinery using cranes, winches, hoists, dollies, rollers, and forklift trucks. Weekly 12 Provides trainings and directs the activities of assigned Wastewater Attendants, Apprentice Wastewater Mechanics and other staff. Weekly 13 Performs rigging, shoring and confined-space entry. Weekly 14 Operates various equipment such as drill presses, bridgeport, lathe, and surface grinders as well as forklifts, backhoes, man lifts, front loaders, and all terrain forklifts. Weekly 15 Operates and maintains low-pressure boilers. Weekly 16 Installs, repairs and checks high pressure piping systems. Intermittent 17 Modifies existing piping and tests systems and equipment for proper operation and conformance to standards. Intermittent 18 Performs all-position welding for different types of metals and alloys of various sizes, thickness, and shapes; such as arc, tig, mig, as well as oxy- acetylene and plasma cutting. Intermittent 19 Cuts plates, structural steel and alloys within close tolerances with flame- cutting torch equipment. Intermittent 20 Prepares sketches, job orders and specifications. Intermittent 21 Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings. Intermittent 22 Lays out, cuts, bends and assembles pipes and other component parts for the fabrication of new systems. Intermitte
nt 23 Maintains records and prepares reporton Computerized Maintenance Managed System Intermittent 24 Modifies equipment for more efficient operation or reduced maintenance. As Required 25 Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. As Required *Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required Wastewater Mechanic I Education and Experience Successful completion of high school, General Educational Development (G.E.D.) Certificate, or California Proficiency Certificate. Two (2) years journey-level experience as a mechanic in hydraulics, wastewater treatment or a closely related industry or in operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of mechanical and electrical equipment related to large stationary diesel and spark-ignited engines, and/or power generators; OR four (4) years' experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant or Assistant Heavy Diesel Equipment Operator/Mechanic with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Completion of the Attendant Skills Knowledge and Evaluation (SKE) program and completion of the certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade I from California Water Environment Association (CWEA) may be substituted as one (1) year experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant or Assistant Heavy Diesel Equipment Operator/Mechanic with the City of San José. Required Licensing Possession of a valid State of California Class C driver's license. As a condition of employment in some designated positions, possession of a valid State of California Class A or B driver's license with applicable endorsements may be required in the performance of job duties. Wastewater Mechanic II Education and Experience Successful completion of high school, General Educational Development (G.E.D.) Certificate, or California Proficiency Certificate. Two (2) years journey level experience as a mechanic in hydraulics, wastewater treatment or a closely related industry or in operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of mechanical and electrical equipment related to large stationary diesel and spark-ignited engines and/or power generators OR four (4) years experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant with the City of San José, OR completion of the Attendant Skills Knowledge and Evaluation(SKE) program and certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade I from California Water Environment Association (CWEA) with three(3) years experience assisting Wastewater Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment at a level equivalent to Wastewater Attendant with the City of San José; AND certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade II from California Water Environment Association (CWEA). Acceptable Substitution Two (2) years of experience as a Wastewater Mechanic I may be substituted for the certification as Plant Mechanical Technologist Grade II. Required Licensing Possession of a valid State of California Class C driver's license. As a condition of employment in some designated positions, possession of a valid State of California Class A or B driver's license with applicable endorsements may be required in the performance of job duties. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations related to the wastewater facility. Maintenance procedures associated with large bore, medium speed engines, valves, gearboxes, pumps and air compressors. Mechanical principles, pneumatics, hydraulics and other equipment found in wastewater facility or similar heavy industrial facilities. Diesel fuels and lubricants used in heavy-duty power plant operation. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Flexibility -makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Initiative - exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Multi-Tasking - can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Reliability - completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of: Completion of technical trade school in the field of mechanics. Possession of specialized certification such as Backflow preventer installation and maintenance, Welding, Confined Space Entry, Power Plant, Hazardous Material Handling, etc. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical exercise. You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and may be withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Chris Caruthers at Chris.caruthers @sanjoseca.gov For Benefits information, click here Additional Information: The International Union of Operating Engineers (OE#3) represents this position. click here to view. For more information about San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facilit
y (RWF), please visit the City of San Jose website. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in these, or other divisions. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. This position will have a close date of Wednesday April 24, 2024. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/6/24, 5/20/24, 6/3/24, 6/17/24, 7/1/24, 7/15/24, 7/29/24, 8/12/24, 8/26/24 (final) Level 1 - $4,800.66 - $5,836.00/month Level 2 - $5,997.75 - $7,290.60/month Under close supervision, the Sanitation District Mechanic Level I/II performs a variety of mechanical duties in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems involved in wastewater treatment and conveyance; including operation of wastewater, storm water, and recycled water pumping stations; potable water wells and treatment facilities; chemical handling systems; oxygen injection systems; hydraulic power systems and hydro-pneumatic systems; and the maintenance and operation of stationary and portable diesel driven electrical generation systems. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the maintenance, construction, repair, and operation of complex mechanical equipment, such as pumps, motors, multi-reduction gearboxes, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems Basic principles of operation of pumps, motors, valves, and associated equipment Basic welding techniques and practices Ability to: Learn to troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment Learn to use precision tools Learn fundamentals of chain and socket assemblies, gas compressors, electronically, pneumatically, and hydraulically controlled valves, chemical handling and oxygen injection systems, and associated equipment Learn lubrication requirements of pumps and motors Learn to read and interpret basic maps, diagrams, instruction manuals, plans, and blueprints; maintain records Learn principles, practices, and safety precautions for confined space entry Understand and follow verbal and written instructions Maintain courteous and effective relationships with fellow employees and the public Perform skilled and semiskilled, hard physical labor Work standby and respond to emergency calls Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Use computer equipment and related peripheral equipment to enter and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Building Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Worker, or Maintenance Helper. Or: 2. One year of full-time paid experience in general mechanical maintenance or construction. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Age Requirement: Applicants must be 18 years of age prior to date of appointment due to the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Some positions in this class may require a valid California Driver License, Class B or higher, that included special endorsements including, but not limited to, the Tank Vehicle Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirement : A valid California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Mechanical Technologist Grade 1 certificate is required within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain the required certification may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform strenuous manual labor. Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity. Stand on a ladder while performing tasks with both hands. Lift heavy equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance; lift heavier items with assistance. Frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, and reach above the shoulder. Frequently push/pull equipment, materials, or supplies weighing up to 100 pounds; move heavier items with assistance. Work in areas with unsteady footing. Enter, exit, and work in enclosed and confined spaces, such as 24 and 36-inch maintenance access holes. Wear respiratory protection. Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish the colors on a computer screen that indicate equipment status and conditions. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work in enclosed areas where the temperature may exceed 100 degrees F or reach lows below 20 degrees F. Enter, exit, and work in enclosed and confined spaces, such as 24 and 36-inch maintenance access holes. Work in trenches up to 23 feet, or more, in depth. Work on uneven terrain and outside in all types of weather conditions including inclement or hot conditions. Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors. Work in areas with unsteady footing. Work in hip boots during muddy conditions. Work shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and standby. Probationary Period: The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 8/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/6/24, 5/20/24, 6/3/24, 6/17/24, 7/1/24, 7/15/24, 7/29/24, 8/12/24, 8/26/24 (final) Level 1 - $4,800.66 - $5,836.00/month Level 2 - $5,997.75 - $7,290.60/month Under close supervision, the Sanitation District Mechanic Level I/II performs a variety of mechanical duties in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems involved in wastewater treatment and conveyance; including operation of wastewater, storm water, and recycled water pumping stations; potable water wells and treatment facilities; chemical handling systems; oxygen injection systems; hydraulic power systems and hydro-pneumatic systems; and the maintenance and operation of stationary and portable diesel driven electrical generation systems. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the maintenance, construction, repair, and operation of complex mechanical equipment, such as pumps, motors, multi-reduction gearboxes, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems Basic principles of operation of pumps, motors, valves, and associated equipment Basic welding techniques and practices Ability to: Learn to troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment Learn to use precision tools Learn fundamentals of chain and socket assemblies, gas compressors, electronically, pneumatically, and hydraulically controlled valves, chemical handling and oxygen injection systems, and associated equipment Learn lubrication requirements of pumps and motors Learn to read and interpret basic maps, diagrams, instruction manuals, plans, and blueprints; maintain records Learn principles, practices, and safety precautions for confined space entry Understand and follow verbal and written instructions Maintain courteous and effective relationships with fellow employees and the public Perform skilled and semiskilled, hard physical labor Work standby and respond to emergency calls Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Use computer equipment and related peripheral equipment to enter and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Building Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Worker, or Maintenance Helper. Or: 2. One year of full-time paid experience in general mechanical maintenance or construction. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Age Requirement: Applicants must be 18 years of age prior to date of appointment due to the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Some positions in this class may require a valid California Driver License, Class B or higher, that included special endorsements including, but not limited to, the Tank Vehicle Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirement : A valid California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Mechanical Technologist Grade 1 certificate is required within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain the required certification may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform strenuous manual labor. Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity. Stand on a ladder while performing tasks with both hands. Lift heavy equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance; lift heavier items with assistance. Frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, and reach above the shoulder. Frequently push/pull equipment, materials, or supplies weighing up to 100 pounds; move heavier items with assistance. Work in areas with unsteady footing. Enter, exit, and work in enclosed and confined spaces, such as 24 and 36-inch maintenance access holes. Wear respiratory protection. Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish the colors on a computer screen that indicate equipment status and conditions. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work in enclosed areas where the temperature may exceed 100 degrees F or reach lows below 20 degrees F. Enter, exit, and work in enclosed and confined spaces, such as 24 and 36-inch maintenance access holes. Work in trenches up to 23 feet, or more, in depth. Work on uneven terrain and outside in all types of weather conditions including inclement or hot conditions. Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors. Work in areas with unsteady footing. Work in hip boots during muddy conditions. Work shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and standby. Probationary Period: The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 8/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LA County Sanitation District
Whittier, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES POSTING #LA-230-22E WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM MECHANIC (Stationary Mechanic - Journey Level) The Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County (Districts) are a non-civil service public agency separate from Los Angeles County government with over 1,700 employees. The San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) consists of two hydraulically interconnected facilities that are situated on the east and west side of the San Gabriel River (I-605) freeway. It currently provides primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment for a design capacity of 100 million gallons of wastewater per day (MGD) and serves a large residential population of approximately 1,000,000 people. The Districts is recruiting for Journey level Wastewater Treatment System Mechanics. Current vacancy is in Whittier at our San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant. The essential functions of this position are to perform more skilled preventive repair and maintenance of stationary equipment and machinery in a wastewater treatment facility. Working hours are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. After hour, overtime, and weekend callbacks will sometimes be required. This is an excellent career opportunity, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, along with paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Additional benefit information can be viewed by clicking on the Benefits tab. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess a valid California Class C driver license; - AND - Four years performing directly-related skilled maintenance or craft duties involving the repair and overhaul of a variety of comparable machinery and equipment. Twelve semester units of college coursework or completion of one year of a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or graduation from a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for two years of the required experience. NOTE: The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Class A or B California driver license within six (6) months of appointment. A crane certification from the State of California is also required. Crane certification involves attendance at training sessions, passing written and/or practical examinations and providing annual evidence of medical fitness. This training will be provided by the Districts and is mandatory for the individual who is selected for this position. In addition, the selected candidate must be medically cleared to wear a respiratory protection device and be able to pass a pulmonary function test annually. Incumbents must not wear contact lenses nor have facial hair that would prevent the safe and proper fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of: Methods, materials and tools used in the repair of large and complex mechanical equipment such as engines, compressors and pumps and their operation; use of precision test equipment and tools; hand tools, welding and cutting equipment, pipe cutters and threaders, valve grinders and various saws; occupational hazards and safety regulations of the trade. The ability to: Diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment; read, interpret and work from repair manuals and specifications; use specialized tools and equipment; and instruct apprentices in trade techniques. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via email. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50%, and an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: T he individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. TO APPLY: Applications can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts' website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the "Employment Opportunities" link. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper "Internal Application" within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES POSTING #LA-230-22E WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM MECHANIC (Stationary Mechanic - Journey Level) The Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County (Districts) are a non-civil service public agency separate from Los Angeles County government with over 1,700 employees. The San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) consists of two hydraulically interconnected facilities that are situated on the east and west side of the San Gabriel River (I-605) freeway. It currently provides primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment for a design capacity of 100 million gallons of wastewater per day (MGD) and serves a large residential population of approximately 1,000,000 people. The Districts is recruiting for Journey level Wastewater Treatment System Mechanics. Current vacancy is in Whittier at our San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant. The essential functions of this position are to perform more skilled preventive repair and maintenance of stationary equipment and machinery in a wastewater treatment facility. Working hours are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. After hour, overtime, and weekend callbacks will sometimes be required. This is an excellent career opportunity, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, along with paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Additional benefit information can be viewed by clicking on the Benefits tab. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess a valid California Class C driver license; - AND - Four years performing directly-related skilled maintenance or craft duties involving the repair and overhaul of a variety of comparable machinery and equipment. Twelve semester units of college coursework or completion of one year of a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or graduation from a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for two years of the required experience. NOTE: The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Class A or B California driver license within six (6) months of appointment. A crane certification from the State of California is also required. Crane certification involves attendance at training sessions, passing written and/or practical examinations and providing annual evidence of medical fitness. This training will be provided by the Districts and is mandatory for the individual who is selected for this position. In addition, the selected candidate must be medically cleared to wear a respiratory protection device and be able to pass a pulmonary function test annually. Incumbents must not wear contact lenses nor have facial hair that would prevent the safe and proper fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of: Methods, materials and tools used in the repair of large and complex mechanical equipment such as engines, compressors and pumps and their operation; use of precision test equipment and tools; hand tools, welding and cutting equipment, pipe cutters and threaders, valve grinders and various saws; occupational hazards and safety regulations of the trade. The ability to: Diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment; read, interpret and work from repair manuals and specifications; use specialized tools and equipment; and instruct apprentices in trade techniques. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via email. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50%, and an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: T he individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. TO APPLY: Applications can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts' website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the "Employment Opportunities" link. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper "Internal Application" within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y7745W First Filing Date June 29, 2023 at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Applications will be accepted until needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING DATES, UPDATE DEPARTMENT INFORMATION, REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION, AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTION. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation tasks in accordance with standard trade practices. Essential Job Functions Installs refrigeration components such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, motors, blowers and pumps. Installs and connects piping and tubing for refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Installs, calibrates and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning system instruments and electrical and pneumatic controls. Diagnoses operating malfunctions and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Tests, charges, repairs and adjusts hermetic type refrigeration units and ice machines. Tests and chemically treats water used in heating and cooling systems. Overhauls compressors, burners, gas valves, pumps, fans and other heating, ventilating or cooling system components. Adjusts and balances air distribution systems. Checks installations for conformance with legal requirements and safety codes. As needed, participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of steam and hot water heating and related equipment. Maintains tools and equipment. As needed, supervise apprentices and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Completion of a heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic apprenticeship program. O ption II: Six years (6) of experience in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of commercial and domestic heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulating and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats, one year of which must have been at the journey-level* and have included the installation and repair of central multi-zone forced air or water heating and/or cooling systems. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required in order to carry out job-related essential functions. A California Class A or B Driver License may be required. License Information: A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608.** *Chapter V, Sections 608 - EPA regulations ( 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F ) under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act require that technicians who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release refrigerants into the atmosphere must be certified. Technicians are required to pass an EPA-approved test to earn Section 608 Technician Certification. The tests are specific to the type of equipment the technician seeks to work on. Tests must be administered by an EPA-approved certifying organization. Section 608 Technician Certification credentials do not expire. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. **Please make sure to complete the Certificate/License Section of your application. In addition, you MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required certificate(s) indicating completion, to your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Out-of-Class experience will not be accepted. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an oral interview which will assess the applicants job preparation, knowledge and skills, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness and oral communication, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. Note: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at amunoz4@dhs.lacounty .gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title on the email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Andrew Munoz, Exam Analyst Phone: (213) 288-7000 E-mail: AMunoz4@dhs.lacounty .gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y7745W First Filing Date June 29, 2023 at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Applications will be accepted until needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING DATES, UPDATE DEPARTMENT INFORMATION, REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION, AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTION. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation tasks in accordance with standard trade practices. Essential Job Functions Installs refrigeration components such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, motors, blowers and pumps. Installs and connects piping and tubing for refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Installs, calibrates and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning system instruments and electrical and pneumatic controls. Diagnoses operating malfunctions and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Tests, charges, repairs and adjusts hermetic type refrigeration units and ice machines. Tests and chemically treats water used in heating and cooling systems. Overhauls compressors, burners, gas valves, pumps, fans and other heating, ventilating or cooling system components. Adjusts and balances air distribution systems. Checks installations for conformance with legal requirements and safety codes. As needed, participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of steam and hot water heating and related equipment. Maintains tools and equipment. As needed, supervise apprentices and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Completion of a heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic apprenticeship program. O ption II: Six years (6) of experience in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of commercial and domestic heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulating and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats, one year of which must have been at the journey-level* and have included the installation and repair of central multi-zone forced air or water heating and/or cooling systems. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required in order to carry out job-related essential functions. A California Class A or B Driver License may be required. License Information: A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608.** *Chapter V, Sections 608 - EPA regulations ( 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F ) under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act require that technicians who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release refrigerants into the atmosphere must be certified. Technicians are required to pass an EPA-approved test to earn Section 608 Technician Certification. The tests are specific to the type of equipment the technician seeks to work on. Tests must be administered by an EPA-approved certifying organization. Section 608 Technician Certification credentials do not expire. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. **Please make sure to complete the Certificate/License Section of your application. In addition, you MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required certificate(s) indicating completion, to your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Out-of-Class experience will not be accepted. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an oral interview which will assess the applicants job preparation, knowledge and skills, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness and oral communication, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. Note: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at amunoz4@dhs.lacounty .gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title on the email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Andrew Munoz, Exam Analyst Phone: (213) 288-7000 E-mail: AMunoz4@dhs.lacounty .gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under general supervision, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic is responsible for the full range of service, maintenance, and repair (including installation, troubleshooting, and calibrating) on complex refrigeration associated HVAC systems, equipment, instruments, and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic, or digitally controlled systems. The incumbent oils, cleans, adjusts, and repairs motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps and similar equipment. The incumbent also Performs major overhauls and uses a wide variety of test equipment and instruments to diagnose malfunctions and analyze the efficiency of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary SDSU Facilities Services is a customer service-based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs over 235 employees (full time and students) and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land with an operating budget of approximately forty-five million dollars. For more information regarding the Facilities department, click here . Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics, and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers, and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic’s apprenticeship program is required. Licenses and/or Certifications Valid California Driver’s License or have the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Universal EPA Refrigeration Certification (for use and disposal of compressed refrigerants). Key Qualifications Associate’s degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification. Either of these items combined with two years of experience to satisfy this requirement is preferred. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Five years of full-time experience is preferred in all phases of work as a journey-level HVAC/R Technician Qualifying experience must include the following: Installing, maintaining, and repairing air-conditioning systems with capacities of TEN TONS and over and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Five Years of full-time experience in working with Chilled-water, direct-expansion, Thermal Energy Storage, and variable refrigerant flow systems as applied to air conditioning and heating systems is preferred. Two years or more experience in servicing commercial BAS and DDC systems is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,771 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,464 - $8,196 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on February 14, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by February 13, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu Advertised: Jan 31 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Under general supervision, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic is responsible for the full range of service, maintenance, and repair (including installation, troubleshooting, and calibrating) on complex refrigeration associated HVAC systems, equipment, instruments, and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic, or digitally controlled systems. The incumbent oils, cleans, adjusts, and repairs motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps and similar equipment. The incumbent also Performs major overhauls and uses a wide variety of test equipment and instruments to diagnose malfunctions and analyze the efficiency of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary SDSU Facilities Services is a customer service-based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs over 235 employees (full time and students) and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land with an operating budget of approximately forty-five million dollars. For more information regarding the Facilities department, click here . Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics, and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers, and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic’s apprenticeship program is required. Licenses and/or Certifications Valid California Driver’s License or have the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Universal EPA Refrigeration Certification (for use and disposal of compressed refrigerants). Key Qualifications Associate’s degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification. Either of these items combined with two years of experience to satisfy this requirement is preferred. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Five years of full-time experience is preferred in all phases of work as a journey-level HVAC/R Technician Qualifying experience must include the following: Installing, maintaining, and repairing air-conditioning systems with capacities of TEN TONS and over and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Five Years of full-time experience in working with Chilled-water, direct-expansion, Thermal Energy Storage, and variable refrigerant flow systems as applied to air conditioning and heating systems is preferred. Two years or more experience in servicing commercial BAS and DDC systems is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,771 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,464 - $8,196 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on February 14, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by February 13, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu Advertised: Jan 31 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position NOTE: Pursuant to the City/IBEW MOU, employees in this classification that hold a State of California Department of Health Level 2 Treatment License (T2), shall receive incentive pay for obtaining additional licensing. Eight and one half percent (8.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 4 Distribution License (D4). Eleven and one half percent (11.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 5 Distribution License (D5). Under the direction of senior management, this position performs journey-level work in the maintenance and construction of the water system. Incumbents in this classification perform several combinations of the essential functions listed below. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Installs, replaces, and repairs water mains, fire hydrants, gate valves, service pipes, domestic, commercial, and flow meters, chlorinators, pumping equipment, and other appurtenant equipment of a water supply system. Flushes water mains, cleans reservoirs. May use acetylene torch for light metal burning and welding. Performs the disinfection of new pipes. Installs, repairs, and adjusts deep well pumps, booster pumps, compound meters, pressure gauges, reservoir recorders and valves, chlorination equipment, chlorine residual recorders and mixing chamber equipment, miscellaneous hydraulic valves, relief valves, check valves, float switches and other appurtenant equipment on the water supply and treatment system. Repacks pumps, checks and replaces bearings. Obtains water samples. Performs basic water quality analysis and adds chemicals to distribution system. Performs a variety of miscellaneous construction repair work in connection with equipment installation and repair. Operates construction equipment. Reads plans and drawings pertaining to the water system. Keeps work records and reports. Makes out tool and material requisitions. Reads water and electric meters. Acts as inspector on contract construction work to see contractor complies with plans and specifications. May be required to handle consumer inquires and problems. Trains and mentors support staff as it relates to construction and maintenance work. May act as lead worker directing semi-skilled and unskilled employees on construction and maintenance work. May act as operator or inspector in the water distribution facilities. May assist in the repair and construction of buildings and structures. May have opportunity to participate in related divisional cross-training efforts. Experience and qualifications gained in this cross training may apply towards promotional opportunities and transfers. Drives on City business. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation may require. Minimum Requirements Experience Completion of a formalized Water System Apprenticeship program or five years of experience in construction and maintenance of water utility system. Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, including experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water pumps and pump motors in a water utility system is highly desirable. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of a GED of CHSPE certificate. Successful completion of at least one 3 unit class in Water Technology. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid California Class C driver's license. Possession of Grade "2" State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator and Grade "3" State of California Water Distribution Certificates. Possession of a Class B driver's license is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable safety rules, practices and procedures. Basic mathematics. Basic water system technology, water chemistry, and treatment. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the Glendale Water & Power services. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Operate construction equipment. Read, write, and comprehend directions in English. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Work overtime as requested or required. Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Special Conditions Employees in these classifications assigned Standby Duty must reside within 30 miles of the Water & Power yard. Promotional Eligibility Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment, and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Department. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E). Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the top 14 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicants' experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass all exam components with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position NOTE: Pursuant to the City/IBEW MOU, employees in this classification that hold a State of California Department of Health Level 2 Treatment License (T2), shall receive incentive pay for obtaining additional licensing. Eight and one half percent (8.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 4 Distribution License (D4). Eleven and one half percent (11.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 5 Distribution License (D5). Under the direction of senior management, this position performs journey-level work in the maintenance and construction of the water system. Incumbents in this classification perform several combinations of the essential functions listed below. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Installs, replaces, and repairs water mains, fire hydrants, gate valves, service pipes, domestic, commercial, and flow meters, chlorinators, pumping equipment, and other appurtenant equipment of a water supply system. Flushes water mains, cleans reservoirs. May use acetylene torch for light metal burning and welding. Performs the disinfection of new pipes. Installs, repairs, and adjusts deep well pumps, booster pumps, compound meters, pressure gauges, reservoir recorders and valves, chlorination equipment, chlorine residual recorders and mixing chamber equipment, miscellaneous hydraulic valves, relief valves, check valves, float switches and other appurtenant equipment on the water supply and treatment system. Repacks pumps, checks and replaces bearings. Obtains water samples. Performs basic water quality analysis and adds chemicals to distribution system. Performs a variety of miscellaneous construction repair work in connection with equipment installation and repair. Operates construction equipment. Reads plans and drawings pertaining to the water system. Keeps work records and reports. Makes out tool and material requisitions. Reads water and electric meters. Acts as inspector on contract construction work to see contractor complies with plans and specifications. May be required to handle consumer inquires and problems. Trains and mentors support staff as it relates to construction and maintenance work. May act as lead worker directing semi-skilled and unskilled employees on construction and maintenance work. May act as operator or inspector in the water distribution facilities. May assist in the repair and construction of buildings and structures. May have opportunity to participate in related divisional cross-training efforts. Experience and qualifications gained in this cross training may apply towards promotional opportunities and transfers. Drives on City business. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation may require. Minimum Requirements Experience Completion of a formalized Water System Apprenticeship program or five years of experience in construction and maintenance of water utility system. Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, including experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water pumps and pump motors in a water utility system is highly desirable. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of a GED of CHSPE certificate. Successful completion of at least one 3 unit class in Water Technology. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid California Class C driver's license. Possession of Grade "2" State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator and Grade "3" State of California Water Distribution Certificates. Possession of a Class B driver's license is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable safety rules, practices and procedures. Basic mathematics. Basic water system technology, water chemistry, and treatment. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the Glendale Water & Power services. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Operate construction equipment. Read, write, and comprehend directions in English. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Work overtime as requested or required. Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Special Conditions Employees in these classifications assigned Standby Duty must reside within 30 miles of the Water & Power yard. Promotional Eligibility Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment, and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Department. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E). Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the top 14 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicants' experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass all exam components with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION As the Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater and Waster, you will: Construct, maintain, and repair City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace sidewalks, curbs, gutters, underground utilities and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operate graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Dig trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operate a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operate heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Report equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or perform minor repairs/adjustments. Operate welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean, maintain, and repair water lines, fixtures, and equipment. Determine the location of water lines, taps water and sewer lines, locates, and manipulates valves, and install water hydrants. Install, adjust, and test flow, sampling, and metering equipment. Monitor water wells, tests water chlorine, and collects/records daily meter readings. Maintain and monitor booster station, pumps, chlorinators, generators, pressure tanks, and related equipment. Collect, label, and document water samples for laboratory testing and performs simple tests on water. Install water meters and assists with installs of fire hydrants. Flush fire hydrants to facilitate water circulation and control mineral buildup. Apply and properly disposes of chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties. Establish and maintain appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures. Respond to complaints on water leaks, water pressure, and meter readings. Perform operator-level service, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery. Comply with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment. Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with inspections and examines backflows annually or when needed. Conduct maintenance of fire hydrants. Perform water valve exercising. Respond to customer complaints and service work orders. Perform AZ 811 Blue Stake Locators. Perform new construction systems inspections. Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in installing and repairing water mains and related fittings. Operation of water distribution systems. Water sampling techniques. Use and proper disposal of disinfectants, oxidizing agents, pesticides, and hazardous materials. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Install and repair water lines and related fixtures and equipment. Service, maintain, and adjust water equipment. Collect, label, and test water samples. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Grade 1 Certification - attain within 6 months of employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed every Friday until filled. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION As the Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater and Waster, you will: Construct, maintain, and repair City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace sidewalks, curbs, gutters, underground utilities and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operate graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Dig trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operate a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operate heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Report equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or perform minor repairs/adjustments. Operate welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean, maintain, and repair water lines, fixtures, and equipment. Determine the location of water lines, taps water and sewer lines, locates, and manipulates valves, and install water hydrants. Install, adjust, and test flow, sampling, and metering equipment. Monitor water wells, tests water chlorine, and collects/records daily meter readings. Maintain and monitor booster station, pumps, chlorinators, generators, pressure tanks, and related equipment. Collect, label, and document water samples for laboratory testing and performs simple tests on water. Install water meters and assists with installs of fire hydrants. Flush fire hydrants to facilitate water circulation and control mineral buildup. Apply and properly disposes of chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties. Establish and maintain appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures. Respond to complaints on water leaks, water pressure, and meter readings. Perform operator-level service, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery. Comply with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment. Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with inspections and examines backflows annually or when needed. Conduct maintenance of fire hydrants. Perform water valve exercising. Respond to customer complaints and service work orders. Perform AZ 811 Blue Stake Locators. Perform new construction systems inspections. Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in installing and repairing water mains and related fittings. Operation of water distribution systems. Water sampling techniques. Use and proper disposal of disinfectants, oxidizing agents, pesticides, and hazardous materials. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Install and repair water lines and related fixtures and equipment. Service, maintain, and adjust water equipment. Collect, label, and test water samples. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Grade 1 Certification - attain within 6 months of employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed every Friday until filled. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis and will close at 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the Department needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. Some positions in this job classification may be assigned to work schedules that include weekends, evening shift, or night shift and may be assigned to work in a Correctional Facility. Night shift or Evening shift differential is paid in addition to hourly salary as listed. An employee who is regularly assigned to the Central Jail, Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James Musick Facility shall be paid an additional one-dollar and fifty-cents ($1.50) per hour for all hours actually paid. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill current and future Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic vacancies. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar/or lower classifications. THE OPPORTUNITY The Orange County Sheriff's Department is seeking experienced individuals who possess extensive technical expertise in the field of HVAC/Air Conditioning maintenance, installation and repair. Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanics are responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing various types of commercial/industrial air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment; installing and maintaining heating and ventilating duct systems; and performing maintenance, repair and calibration on heating and air conditioning control devices. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The most successful Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic candidates will possess a minimum of four (4) years of HVAC experience, primarily in the installation, repair and maintenance of industrial and commercial air conditioning systems. Technical Expertise Knowledge of and ability to install, maintain, and repair various types of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Lay out, install, and maintain heating and ventilating duct systems. Maintain and repair steam and water boilers. Repair and replace control valves. Complete scheduled inspections of all equipment, check pressure valves, and belts. Maintain records of inspections and work performed. Clean coils, oils fans, change filters, and adjust air flow. Analytical and Problem Solving Skills Troubleshoot units not functioning properly and repair or replace defective or worn parts; diagnose problems and repair pneumatic and electronic control systems. Determine parts and equipment needed for maintenance and repair work and submit job estimates. Review operational charts on boilers and air conditioning equipment to determine efficient operation or significant deviations from normal. Communication Skills Accurately and concisely exchanges information with others, both orally and in writing. Effectively follows written and oral instruction and is able to give instructions to others. Actively listens to others for full understanding of what is being communicated. Comprehends and interprets technical material related to the job. Records project information to ensure accurate reporting. Safety Conscious Ability to engage in safe work practices. Ability to comply with all applicable regulations and safety procedures regarding the installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning/HVAC systems. Required License/Education Possession of a Universal Technician certificate as required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in accordance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act for dealing with refrigerants. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for the complete listing of the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must not have been convicted of a felony. Must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Proctored Written Exam | (Refer/non-refer): Candidates will be required to take a proctored written exam consisting of job-related multiple-choice questions. Only the highest scoring candidates will move on to the next assessment. Performance Exam | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be required to participate in a hands-on performance exam consisting of job-related tasks. Only the highest scoring candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Departments needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, the Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. VETERANS EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY: Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in your application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Maria Cervantes at (714) 834-5624 or email at mcervantes@ocsheriff.gov . EEO INFORMATION ORANGE COUNTY, AS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, ENCOURAGES APPLICANTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO APPLY. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis and will close at 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the Department needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. Some positions in this job classification may be assigned to work schedules that include weekends, evening shift, or night shift and may be assigned to work in a Correctional Facility. Night shift or Evening shift differential is paid in addition to hourly salary as listed. An employee who is regularly assigned to the Central Jail, Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James Musick Facility shall be paid an additional one-dollar and fifty-cents ($1.50) per hour for all hours actually paid. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill current and future Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic vacancies. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar/or lower classifications. THE OPPORTUNITY The Orange County Sheriff's Department is seeking experienced individuals who possess extensive technical expertise in the field of HVAC/Air Conditioning maintenance, installation and repair. Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanics are responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing various types of commercial/industrial air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment; installing and maintaining heating and ventilating duct systems; and performing maintenance, repair and calibration on heating and air conditioning control devices. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The most successful Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic candidates will possess a minimum of four (4) years of HVAC experience, primarily in the installation, repair and maintenance of industrial and commercial air conditioning systems. Technical Expertise Knowledge of and ability to install, maintain, and repair various types of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Lay out, install, and maintain heating and ventilating duct systems. Maintain and repair steam and water boilers. Repair and replace control valves. Complete scheduled inspections of all equipment, check pressure valves, and belts. Maintain records of inspections and work performed. Clean coils, oils fans, change filters, and adjust air flow. Analytical and Problem Solving Skills Troubleshoot units not functioning properly and repair or replace defective or worn parts; diagnose problems and repair pneumatic and electronic control systems. Determine parts and equipment needed for maintenance and repair work and submit job estimates. Review operational charts on boilers and air conditioning equipment to determine efficient operation or significant deviations from normal. Communication Skills Accurately and concisely exchanges information with others, both orally and in writing. Effectively follows written and oral instruction and is able to give instructions to others. Actively listens to others for full understanding of what is being communicated. Comprehends and interprets technical material related to the job. Records project information to ensure accurate reporting. Safety Conscious Ability to engage in safe work practices. Ability to comply with all applicable regulations and safety procedures regarding the installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning/HVAC systems. Required License/Education Possession of a Universal Technician certificate as required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in accordance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act for dealing with refrigerants. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for the complete listing of the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must not have been convicted of a felony. Must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Proctored Written Exam | (Refer/non-refer): Candidates will be required to take a proctored written exam consisting of job-related multiple-choice questions. Only the highest scoring candidates will move on to the next assessment. Performance Exam | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be required to participate in a hands-on performance exam consisting of job-related tasks. Only the highest scoring candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Departments needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, the Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. VETERANS EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY: Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in your application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Maria Cervantes at (714) 834-5624 or email at mcervantes@ocsheriff.gov . EEO INFORMATION ORANGE COUNTY, AS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, ENCOURAGES APPLICANTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO APPLY. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 46986 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/10/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Equipment Mechanics maintain, repair, and modify fleet equipment comprised of a variety of light, medium, and heavy automotive and maintenance equipment, landscape equipment, computerized testing equipment, and diesel-fueled electric power generators. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept to include journey level duties such as extensive electrical and fuel system diagnosis and repair work, rebuilding complete transmissions, converting surplus military vehicles to fire apparatus, and performing mechanical inspections of vehicles involved in accidents. Incumbents may provide training, work direction and review to semi-skilled equipment shop staff such as Equipment Mechanic I's, Fleet Service Workers, students, and inmate workers. This is the journey level in the series. Under direct supervision, Equipment Mechanic IIs maintain, repair, and modify light, medium (GVWR 10,500-26,000 lbs.) and heavy (GVWR greater than 26,000 lbs.) wildland firefighting and resource equipment. Incumbent is typically involved in the inspection, maintenance, repair and modification of light, medium and heavy wildland firefighting and resource equipment including cars, light pickups, medium duty trucks, crew carriers, fire engines, water tenders, tandem axle dump trucks, motor graders, bulldozers, front end loaders, tractor/trailer combinations, chippers, yarders, masticators, and ATV/UTVs. Repairs and service may be done in a repair shop or in the field. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Completion of a recognized automotive/equipment repair apprentice-ship program; OR completion of the Equipment Mechanic-In-Training program in Nevada State service; OR one year experience as an Equipment Mechanic I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must attach verification of successful completion of an apprenticeship program and/or experienced gained through an apprenticeship program at the time of application. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Some positions require incumbents to furnish their own mechanic's tools. In order to meet the needs of each agency, some positions may require specialized background, consistent with the parameters of the class specification. Some positions require a valid Class A or B commercial driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions in the Division of Forestry must pass a physical agility test, medical examinations, and background investigations provided by the agency. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46986 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/10/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Equipment Mechanics maintain, repair, and modify fleet equipment comprised of a variety of light, medium, and heavy automotive and maintenance equipment, landscape equipment, computerized testing equipment, and diesel-fueled electric power generators. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept to include journey level duties such as extensive electrical and fuel system diagnosis and repair work, rebuilding complete transmissions, converting surplus military vehicles to fire apparatus, and performing mechanical inspections of vehicles involved in accidents. Incumbents may provide training, work direction and review to semi-skilled equipment shop staff such as Equipment Mechanic I's, Fleet Service Workers, students, and inmate workers. This is the journey level in the series. Under direct supervision, Equipment Mechanic IIs maintain, repair, and modify light, medium (GVWR 10,500-26,000 lbs.) and heavy (GVWR greater than 26,000 lbs.) wildland firefighting and resource equipment. Incumbent is typically involved in the inspection, maintenance, repair and modification of light, medium and heavy wildland firefighting and resource equipment including cars, light pickups, medium duty trucks, crew carriers, fire engines, water tenders, tandem axle dump trucks, motor graders, bulldozers, front end loaders, tractor/trailer combinations, chippers, yarders, masticators, and ATV/UTVs. Repairs and service may be done in a repair shop or in the field. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Completion of a recognized automotive/equipment repair apprentice-ship program; OR completion of the Equipment Mechanic-In-Training program in Nevada State service; OR one year experience as an Equipment Mechanic I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must attach verification of successful completion of an apprenticeship program and/or experienced gained through an apprenticeship program at the time of application. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Some positions require incumbents to furnish their own mechanic's tools. In order to meet the needs of each agency, some positions may require specialized background, consistent with the parameters of the class specification. Some positions require a valid Class A or B commercial driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions in the Division of Forestry must pass a physical agility test, medical examinations, and background investigations provided by the agency. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46986 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/10/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Equipment Mechanics maintain, repair, and modify fleet equipment comprised of a variety of light, medium, and heavy automotive and maintenance equipment, landscape equipment, computerized testing equipment, and diesel-fueled electric power generators. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept to include journey level duties such as extensive electrical and fuel system diagnosis and repair work, rebuilding complete transmissions, converting surplus military vehicles to fire apparatus, and performing mechanical inspections of vehicles involved in accidents. Incumbents may provide training, work direction and review to semi-skilled equipment shop staff such as Equipment Mechanic I's, Fleet Service Workers, students, and inmate workers. This is the journey level in the series. Under direct supervision, Equipment Mechanic IIs maintain, repair, and modify light, medium (GVWR 10,500-26,000 lbs.) and heavy (GVWR greater than 26,000 lbs.) wildland firefighting and resource equipment. Incumbent is typically involved in the inspection, maintenance, repair and modification of light, medium and heavy wildland firefighting and resource equipment including cars, light pickups, medium duty trucks, crew carriers, fire engines, water tenders, tandem axle dump trucks, motor graders, bulldozers, front end loaders, tractor/trailer combinations, chippers, yarders, masticators, and ATV/UTVs. Repairs and service may be done in a repair shop or in the field. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Completion of a recognized automotive/equipment repair apprentice-ship program; OR completion of the Equipment Mechanic-In-Training program in Nevada State service; OR one year experience as an Equipment Mechanic I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must attach verification of successful completion of an apprenticeship program and/or experienced gained through an apprenticeship program at the time of application. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Some positions require incumbents to furnish their own mechanic's tools. In order to meet the needs of each agency, some positions may require specialized background, consistent with the parameters of the class specification. Some positions require a valid Class A or B commercial driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions in the Division of Forestry must pass a physical agility test, medical examinations, and background investigations provided by the agency. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46986 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/10/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Equipment Mechanics maintain, repair, and modify fleet equipment comprised of a variety of light, medium, and heavy automotive and maintenance equipment, landscape equipment, computerized testing equipment, and diesel-fueled electric power generators. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept to include journey level duties such as extensive electrical and fuel system diagnosis and repair work, rebuilding complete transmissions, converting surplus military vehicles to fire apparatus, and performing mechanical inspections of vehicles involved in accidents. Incumbents may provide training, work direction and review to semi-skilled equipment shop staff such as Equipment Mechanic I's, Fleet Service Workers, students, and inmate workers. This is the journey level in the series. Under direct supervision, Equipment Mechanic IIs maintain, repair, and modify light, medium (GVWR 10,500-26,000 lbs.) and heavy (GVWR greater than 26,000 lbs.) wildland firefighting and resource equipment. Incumbent is typically involved in the inspection, maintenance, repair and modification of light, medium and heavy wildland firefighting and resource equipment including cars, light pickups, medium duty trucks, crew carriers, fire engines, water tenders, tandem axle dump trucks, motor graders, bulldozers, front end loaders, tractor/trailer combinations, chippers, yarders, masticators, and ATV/UTVs. Repairs and service may be done in a repair shop or in the field. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Completion of a recognized automotive/equipment repair apprentice-ship program; OR completion of the Equipment Mechanic-In-Training program in Nevada State service; OR one year experience as an Equipment Mechanic I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must attach verification of successful completion of an apprenticeship program and/or experienced gained through an apprenticeship program at the time of application. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Some positions require incumbents to furnish their own mechanic's tools. In order to meet the needs of each agency, some positions may require specialized background, consistent with the parameters of the class specification. Some positions require a valid Class A or B commercial driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions in the Division of Forestry must pass a physical agility test, medical examinations, and background investigations provided by the agency. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Incumbents perform specialized work inspecting, installing, altering, adjusting, and maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems (HVACR) and support equipment at City facilities. Air Conditioning Mechanics will also perform major overhauls, repairs to the equipment and are expected to provide lead direction when other maintenance personnel assist in the performance of HVACR work. Multiple vacancies currently exist in the City of Fresno. One vacancy exists in the General Services Department, Facilities Management Division and two vacancies exist in the Airports Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 7 Classification- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 100 (IBEW) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION: Accrue (8-14) hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Accrue eight (8) hours per month. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) city-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: provided through California SDI program BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $50 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Completion of a state recognized accredited air conditioning/refrigeration mechanic apprenticeship program (please upload certification for apprenticeship program). -AND- (1) One year of journey-level experience maintaining and repairing commercial and/or industrial refrigeration, heating and related equipment, or a combination of education and/or additional work experience in this trade will be substituted for the apprenticeship program on a year-for-year basis. Must possess at time of application a valid "Universal" technician certificate issued by a United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved certification program, as required by Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act and maintain this valid certificate for the entire term of employment in this class. NOTE: Applicants must attach to their employment application their Universal technician certificate number and expiration date. Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Eligibles certified for consideration to the Airports Department must successfully complete a polygraph test, or computer voice stress analyzer test, an extensive background investigation, and a department interview prior to employment. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Written Exam 100%: A job related written examination may be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge in the following areas: terminology, operation, and maintenance and repair of heating ventilation and air conditioning units, water supply, pumps and wells, tools and safety, water mains and services, public relations, interpersonal skills, mathematics, and reading comprehension. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. Written Exam to be determined. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR UNIVERSAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION: a) Your document must be scanned and saved to your computer or thumb drive as a pdf b) Go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line> Enter the same Login Information that was used to apply for this job> choose My Career Tools (located at the top of the page). c) Choose Cover Letters and Attachments Select Add Attachments. d) For Attachment Type: choose Reference Attachment, then select Add Attachment link. e) Select the Browse button, you will be able to attach the saved document from your computer. Select Upload. f) Click Save and Return. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 05/03/2024
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Incumbents perform specialized work inspecting, installing, altering, adjusting, and maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems (HVACR) and support equipment at City facilities. Air Conditioning Mechanics will also perform major overhauls, repairs to the equipment and are expected to provide lead direction when other maintenance personnel assist in the performance of HVACR work. Multiple vacancies currently exist in the City of Fresno. One vacancy exists in the General Services Department, Facilities Management Division and two vacancies exist in the Airports Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 7 Classification- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 100 (IBEW) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION: Accrue (8-14) hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Accrue eight (8) hours per month. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) city-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: provided through California SDI program BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $50 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Completion of a state recognized accredited air conditioning/refrigeration mechanic apprenticeship program (please upload certification for apprenticeship program). -AND- (1) One year of journey-level experience maintaining and repairing commercial and/or industrial refrigeration, heating and related equipment, or a combination of education and/or additional work experience in this trade will be substituted for the apprenticeship program on a year-for-year basis. Must possess at time of application a valid "Universal" technician certificate issued by a United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved certification program, as required by Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act and maintain this valid certificate for the entire term of employment in this class. NOTE: Applicants must attach to their employment application their Universal technician certificate number and expiration date. Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Eligibles certified for consideration to the Airports Department must successfully complete a polygraph test, or computer voice stress analyzer test, an extensive background investigation, and a department interview prior to employment. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Written Exam 100%: A job related written examination may be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge in the following areas: terminology, operation, and maintenance and repair of heating ventilation and air conditioning units, water supply, pumps and wells, tools and safety, water mains and services, public relations, interpersonal skills, mathematics, and reading comprehension. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. Written Exam to be determined. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR UNIVERSAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION: a) Your document must be scanned and saved to your computer or thumb drive as a pdf b) Go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line> Enter the same Login Information that was used to apply for this job> choose My Career Tools (located at the top of the page). c) Choose Cover Letters and Attachments Select Add Attachments. d) For Attachment Type: choose Reference Attachment, then select Add Attachment link. e) Select the Browse button, you will be able to attach the saved document from your computer. Select Upload. f) Click Save and Return. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 05/03/2024
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for Air Conditioning (HVAC) Mechanics* who are responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various types of air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for County buildings. The resulting list may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the County in Facilities Management and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Current vacancy exists in Project & Facilities Management . *Official Job Title: Air Conditioning Mechanic For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Air Conditioning Mechanic job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Click the image below to learn more about the County of San Bernardino's competitive offerings and see which package is right for you! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Physical: This position requires lifting heavy objects, either manually or with the aid of lifting devices. It also requires occasional squatting, climbing, crawling, kneeling, stooping, and working in dirty environments with extreme temperature changes. Environment: Incumbents work in confined spaces and may occasionally be exposed to hazardous chemicals, infectious materials, and radiation. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license. Availability: Incumbents may occasionally be required to work on call, in a 24 hour environment, overtime, and evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet ONE of the following options AND required certification: Option 1 - Work Experience: Four (4) years of journey-level experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial equipment for heating, ventilation, cooling (HVAC/chiller/boiler), and package units. Option 2 - Apprenticeship: Successful completion of a formal (4-year) air conditioning apprenticeship program resulting in journey-level status. Indicate apprenticeship provider and completion date on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Attach a copy of your certificate or card to the application. -AND- Required Certification: Possession of an EPA 608 Universal Certification. A copy of your certification must be submitted as an attachment to your online application. Failure to provide the requested documents will result in disqualification from the recruitment process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be an accomplished HVAC technician having commercial experience and demonstrating a strong knowledge of tools and techniques to maintain, diagnose, and repair HVAC systems; skilled experience working with air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers and direct digital controls (DDC). Selection Process Application Procedure: Interested candidates are encouraged to complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Craft, Labor &Trades Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for Air Conditioning (HVAC) Mechanics* who are responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various types of air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for County buildings. The resulting list may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the County in Facilities Management and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Current vacancy exists in Project & Facilities Management . *Official Job Title: Air Conditioning Mechanic For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Air Conditioning Mechanic job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Click the image below to learn more about the County of San Bernardino's competitive offerings and see which package is right for you! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Physical: This position requires lifting heavy objects, either manually or with the aid of lifting devices. It also requires occasional squatting, climbing, crawling, kneeling, stooping, and working in dirty environments with extreme temperature changes. Environment: Incumbents work in confined spaces and may occasionally be exposed to hazardous chemicals, infectious materials, and radiation. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license. Availability: Incumbents may occasionally be required to work on call, in a 24 hour environment, overtime, and evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet ONE of the following options AND required certification: Option 1 - Work Experience: Four (4) years of journey-level experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial equipment for heating, ventilation, cooling (HVAC/chiller/boiler), and package units. Option 2 - Apprenticeship: Successful completion of a formal (4-year) air conditioning apprenticeship program resulting in journey-level status. Indicate apprenticeship provider and completion date on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Attach a copy of your certificate or card to the application. -AND- Required Certification: Possession of an EPA 608 Universal Certification. A copy of your certification must be submitted as an attachment to your online application. Failure to provide the requested documents will result in disqualification from the recruitment process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be an accomplished HVAC technician having commercial experience and demonstrating a strong knowledge of tools and techniques to maintain, diagnose, and repair HVAC systems; skilled experience working with air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers and direct digital controls (DDC). Selection Process Application Procedure: Interested candidates are encouraged to complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Craft, Labor &Trades Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific