CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: April 2, 2024 Salary Range: $32, 498 - $48,851 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Watershed Construction Maintenance Worker II (Operations - OLIO) Stone and Brick Mason is a lead worker for semi-skilled. Provides construction and/or maintenance work to support a variety of drinking water or distribution, system activities, and operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. This position is part of a larger crew working with skilled trade employees (experienced), equipment operators, technicians, and crew supervisors. May also work alone or act as a lead worker on a crew for construction or maintenance activities. May assist in training, orientation, or observing junior associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks; may assist in training, orienting, or observing lower-level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Seven (7) years of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution system, or mechanical or industrial operations. Minimum Required Licensures and Certifications Georgia Masonry License Preferred Licensures and Certifications State of Georgia Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection Systems Operator License 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 is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-23
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: April 2, 2024 Salary Range: $32, 498 - $48,851 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Watershed Construction Maintenance Worker II (Operations - OLIO) Stone and Brick Mason is a lead worker for semi-skilled. Provides construction and/or maintenance work to support a variety of drinking water or distribution, system activities, and operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. This position is part of a larger crew working with skilled trade employees (experienced), equipment operators, technicians, and crew supervisors. May also work alone or act as a lead worker on a crew for construction or maintenance activities. May assist in training, orientation, or observing junior associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks; may assist in training, orienting, or observing lower-level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Seven (7) years of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution system, or mechanical or industrial operations. Minimum Required Licensures and Certifications Georgia Masonry License Preferred Licensures and Certifications State of Georgia Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection Systems Operator License 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 is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-23
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: April 2, 2024 Salary Range: $32,498 - $48,851 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Watershed Construction Maintenance Worker II (Operations) - Pipe Welder is a lead worker for semi-skilled, construction and/or maintenance work to support a variety of drinking water or distribution, and system activities. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc., and is part of a larger crew working with skilled trade employees (experienced), equipment operators, technicians, and crew supervisors. May also work alone or act as a lead worker on a crew for construction or maintenance activities. May assist in training, orientation, or observing junior associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks; may assist in training, orienting, or observing lower-level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Seven (7) years of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution system, or mechanical or industrial operations. Minimum Required Licensures and Certifications American Welding Society Welding Certification Preferred Licensures and Certifications State of Georgia Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection System Operators License 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 is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-23
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: April 2, 2024 Salary Range: $32,498 - $48,851 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Watershed Construction Maintenance Worker II (Operations) - Pipe Welder is a lead worker for semi-skilled, construction and/or maintenance work to support a variety of drinking water or distribution, and system activities. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc., and is part of a larger crew working with skilled trade employees (experienced), equipment operators, technicians, and crew supervisors. May also work alone or act as a lead worker on a crew for construction or maintenance activities. May assist in training, orientation, or observing junior associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks; may assist in training, orienting, or observing lower-level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Seven (7) years of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution system, or mechanical or industrial operations. Minimum Required Licensures and Certifications American Welding Society Welding Certification Preferred Licensures and Certifications State of Georgia Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection System Operators License 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 is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-23
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Public Works Department is dedicated to making our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. APPLICANTS WILL BE SCREENED WEEKLY. M&O Worker (Apprentice) - Starting wage range $20.255 - $29.04 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are training to be able to learn a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges. Successful incumbents may progress to the technician level upon receiving a satisfactory review, required certifications/licenses, successful completion of on-the-job training, and meeting all requirements of the M&O Technician position. M&O Technician (2nd level/Experienced) - Starting wage range $22.45 - $31.73 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges which includes progressively responsible semi-skilled to skilled tasks. The work involves heavy physical labor performed over extended periods of time, often under unfavorable working conditions and in inclement weather. Assignments involve responsibility for safe operation of equipment, County trucks and safety of others working in the immediate area. *Candidates may be hired into the higher classification (M&O Technician) if they meet all requirements at the time of appointment. For more information about our Public Works Roads division please see the website at: http://www.kitsapgov.com/pw/roads.htm #LoveWhereYouWork #worklifebalance #greatbenefits #kitsapcountyjobs #publicworksjobs This position will be posted continuously until filled. The first screening of applicants will take place the week of January 30. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O WORKER Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Six months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Preferred Experience Experience performing road maintenance, construction and drainage installation and repair work. M&O TECHNICIAN Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Twelve months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric testing, conducted in accordance with WAC 296-817-400. Pass all job-related examinations/test necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Within 12 months of employment, the successful candidate must: Possess a CDL permit, medical card and enter the DOT random. Possess current Washington State Traffic Flagging certification. Possess current Washington State Industrial First Aid certification. Possess current Erosion and Sediment Control certification. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment: CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of : The basic/standard practices, methods, tools and materials used in road maintenance work. The use of hand and power tools used in construction trades. Occupational hazards and safe practices as applied to the work performed. Skills and/or Ability to : Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Work all shifts including swing, graveyard, holiday, and weekend. Learn and perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Operate various types of road equipment, heavy trucks and tools. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Work out of doors for extended periods under unfavorable working and inclement weather conditions. Operate equipment and tools such as motor vehicles, shovels, rakes, asphalt and concrete tools safely. Demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position. Apply the safety precautions associated with the occupational hazards of the work performed. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required including working nights, weekends and holidays. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24 hour standby duty.) Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES : (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed primarily in the field maintaining roads and road rights of way, clearing roadbeds, and picking up litter and debris. Hazards associated with this work include working in traffic, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, vapors, and dust. Positions require traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites when walking, standing and balancing for extended periods of time such as flagging; exposure to all weather conditions. Sitting when operating vehicles or equipment. Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist). Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, signals, radio and telephone; speaking adequate to communicate effectively and manual dexterity to grasp/handle equipment and materials. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 35 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. continually to lift/carry/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment. Requires use of protective gear such as rain gear, rubber boots, or coveralls, as needed. Incumbents may be : Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions when dealing with disgruntled or hostile individuals. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions : Dig ditches, clean culverts, cut brush and weeds. Repair roadways, roadway shoulders and related structures, such as bridges and guard rails. Patch, sweep, fill holes and level surfaces. Assist in installation of drainage facilities. Flag traffic and place traffic cones and other devices to insure a smooth flow of traffic (upon certification). Load and unload supplies, equipment and other materials. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and hand tools. May operate County vehicles, light equipment in transporting, and single-axle trucks. May operate commercial vehicles upon completion of requirements and possession of the appropriate Class A driver's license. Promote good safety and public relations practices. Other Job Duties : May work with striping crew. Perform other manual labor duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Council and the Kitsap County Personnel Manual ( https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx ) Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. This posting may be used to fill extra help temporary positions. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Council collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Public Works Department is dedicated to making our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. APPLICANTS WILL BE SCREENED WEEKLY. M&O Worker (Apprentice) - Starting wage range $20.255 - $29.04 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are training to be able to learn a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges. Successful incumbents may progress to the technician level upon receiving a satisfactory review, required certifications/licenses, successful completion of on-the-job training, and meeting all requirements of the M&O Technician position. M&O Technician (2nd level/Experienced) - Starting wage range $22.45 - $31.73 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges which includes progressively responsible semi-skilled to skilled tasks. The work involves heavy physical labor performed over extended periods of time, often under unfavorable working conditions and in inclement weather. Assignments involve responsibility for safe operation of equipment, County trucks and safety of others working in the immediate area. *Candidates may be hired into the higher classification (M&O Technician) if they meet all requirements at the time of appointment. For more information about our Public Works Roads division please see the website at: http://www.kitsapgov.com/pw/roads.htm #LoveWhereYouWork #worklifebalance #greatbenefits #kitsapcountyjobs #publicworksjobs This position will be posted continuously until filled. The first screening of applicants will take place the week of January 30. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O WORKER Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Six months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Preferred Experience Experience performing road maintenance, construction and drainage installation and repair work. M&O TECHNICIAN Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Twelve months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric testing, conducted in accordance with WAC 296-817-400. Pass all job-related examinations/test necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Within 12 months of employment, the successful candidate must: Possess a CDL permit, medical card and enter the DOT random. Possess current Washington State Traffic Flagging certification. Possess current Washington State Industrial First Aid certification. Possess current Erosion and Sediment Control certification. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment: CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of : The basic/standard practices, methods, tools and materials used in road maintenance work. The use of hand and power tools used in construction trades. Occupational hazards and safe practices as applied to the work performed. Skills and/or Ability to : Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Work all shifts including swing, graveyard, holiday, and weekend. Learn and perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Operate various types of road equipment, heavy trucks and tools. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Work out of doors for extended periods under unfavorable working and inclement weather conditions. Operate equipment and tools such as motor vehicles, shovels, rakes, asphalt and concrete tools safely. Demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position. Apply the safety precautions associated with the occupational hazards of the work performed. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required including working nights, weekends and holidays. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24 hour standby duty.) Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES : (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed primarily in the field maintaining roads and road rights of way, clearing roadbeds, and picking up litter and debris. Hazards associated with this work include working in traffic, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, vapors, and dust. Positions require traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites when walking, standing and balancing for extended periods of time such as flagging; exposure to all weather conditions. Sitting when operating vehicles or equipment. Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist). Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, signals, radio and telephone; speaking adequate to communicate effectively and manual dexterity to grasp/handle equipment and materials. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 35 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. continually to lift/carry/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment. Requires use of protective gear such as rain gear, rubber boots, or coveralls, as needed. Incumbents may be : Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions when dealing with disgruntled or hostile individuals. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions : Dig ditches, clean culverts, cut brush and weeds. Repair roadways, roadway shoulders and related structures, such as bridges and guard rails. Patch, sweep, fill holes and level surfaces. Assist in installation of drainage facilities. Flag traffic and place traffic cones and other devices to insure a smooth flow of traffic (upon certification). Load and unload supplies, equipment and other materials. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and hand tools. May operate County vehicles, light equipment in transporting, and single-axle trucks. May operate commercial vehicles upon completion of requirements and possession of the appropriate Class A driver's license. Promote good safety and public relations practices. Other Job Duties : May work with striping crew. Perform other manual labor duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Council and the Kitsap County Personnel Manual ( https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx ) Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. This posting may be used to fill extra help temporary positions. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Council collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description Are you seeking a hands-on opportunity that could lead to a rewarding career in the electrical trades? This position could be the right move for you! Tacoma Power is looking to hire Electrical Pre-Apprentices into the July 2024 to July 2025 program. As an Electrical Pre-Apprentice, you will participate in an intensive on-the-job electrical training program for up to 12 months. The goal of this program is to create an additional pathway to broaden and diversify the pool of qualified candidates, as well as provide individuals with essential skills and abilities, to successfully compete for the Tacoma Power Apprenticeship programs. Electrical Pre-Apprentices will participate in a paid 12 month training program that will include elements such as basic electricity, math, algebra, physical fitness training, climbing, safety training and on-the-job training including experience with various electrical crews. The Electrical Pre-Apprentice will gain experience and learn material such as: Classroom training including basic electricity, math, algebra, AC/DC theory, and various other topics relevant to the trades To work safely, effectively and cooperatively in a crew environment with coworkers and the public To climb structures safely including ladders, towers and poles and to work effectively at heights To work safely and effectively in enclosed spaces About electrical utility equipment and services The safe and proper use and maintenance of electrical tools and equipment Applying safety principles related to daily work tasks Work under the direction and assist journey-level employees in the working or crew environment. Develop physical ability strength, stamina, and techniques to be able to perform strenuous and physically demanding tasks. Prepare for physical ability tests, utilizing onsite fitness center. Learn rules, regulations and procedures required to obtain and maintain a Washington State Class A commercial driver’s license and work safely around various large vehicles and equipment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Must be 18 years old by the time of hire LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver’s license within 90 days of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Must obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 90 days of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Tacoma Power will assist with obtaining this credential. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions Position requires heavy lifting, climbing and working from heights, climbing stairs, fast reflexes, good eyesight, bending, stretching and standing. Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; subject to adverse weather conditions. Employees in this position may be subject to dangers of exposure to high voltage wires, heights, hazardous materials, gases and noise from equipment. Knowledge & Skills An employee in this class must be able to demonstrate continuing progress in gaining the following competencies while enrolled in the Pre-Apprentice training program. PHYSICAL: Participate in daily physical activities required of the assigned position. LEARNING: On a daily basis come to work prepared and ready to learn given assignments. Complete training assignments on time, safely, and accurately. MOTIVATION: Demonstrate the desire to learn and work in the trade. Perform all assignments with a high degree of enthusiasm and encourage peers to perform at their highest level. ADAPTABILITY: Report to work on time and prepared. Work during day and night and in various weather conditions. TECHNICAL: Properly and safely operate assigned tools and equipment based upon the methods taught and demonstrated in class and in the field. COMMUNICATION: Read and interpret study material, applicable codes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as they apply to field of trade. Write in clear and legible handwriting. PROFESSIONALISM: Conduct all work and study assignments in a professional and timely manner. Learn and maintain professional skills of the trade that apply to all aspects of field of trade through continued learning, training, and work assignments. PUBLIC RELATIONS: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with her on LinkedIn. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At the City of Tacoma, we're on a mission to make our workforce as diverse and inclusive as the community we serve. We're committed to eliminating racial and other disparities, and we actively seek out candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Join our team at the City of Tacoma and help us build a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable community for all. The City of Tacoma The City of Tacoma is nestled along the shores of Commencement Bay in Washington State and offers many community parks, miles of beautiful waterfront, hiking & biking trails, golf courses, museums, and a world-class zoo with an aquarium. Tacoma also serves as a gateway to some of the most magnificent natural wonders in the world, such as Puget Sound, Mount Rainier National Park, and the Olympic Peninsula. Combined with the vitality of downtown, Tacoma has made it one of the most sought-after housing markets in the country. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply P lease apply online through the City of Tacoma's website. Individuals must meet the minimum qualifications to progress in the hiring process. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to their Application and Supplemental Questions reviewed by a committee of subject matter experts to determine who will move on to the in-person interviews and hands-on practical testing. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions. Appointment is subject to passing a background check and will include a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. New employees need to obtain a valid Washington State driver's license within 90 days of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Candidates must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) clearance after appointment with maintenance thereafter. Tacoma Power will assist with obtaining this credential. Candidates must be able to pass background screening for applicable security access and maintain security clearance. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and IBEW Local 483. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, questions regarding this job announcement, or if you are experiencing complications while applying, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you seeking a hands-on opportunity that could lead to a rewarding career in the electrical trades? This position could be the right move for you! Tacoma Power is looking to hire Electrical Pre-Apprentices into the July 2024 to July 2025 program. As an Electrical Pre-Apprentice, you will participate in an intensive on-the-job electrical training program for up to 12 months. The goal of this program is to create an additional pathway to broaden and diversify the pool of qualified candidates, as well as provide individuals with essential skills and abilities, to successfully compete for the Tacoma Power Apprenticeship programs. Electrical Pre-Apprentices will participate in a paid 12 month training program that will include elements such as basic electricity, math, algebra, physical fitness training, climbing, safety training and on-the-job training including experience with various electrical crews. The Electrical Pre-Apprentice will gain experience and learn material such as: Classroom training including basic electricity, math, algebra, AC/DC theory, and various other topics relevant to the trades To work safely, effectively and cooperatively in a crew environment with coworkers and the public To climb structures safely including ladders, towers and poles and to work effectively at heights To work safely and effectively in enclosed spaces About electrical utility equipment and services The safe and proper use and maintenance of electrical tools and equipment Applying safety principles related to daily work tasks Work under the direction and assist journey-level employees in the working or crew environment. Develop physical ability strength, stamina, and techniques to be able to perform strenuous and physically demanding tasks. Prepare for physical ability tests, utilizing onsite fitness center. Learn rules, regulations and procedures required to obtain and maintain a Washington State Class A commercial driver’s license and work safely around various large vehicles and equipment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Must be 18 years old by the time of hire LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver’s license within 90 days of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Must obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 90 days of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Tacoma Power will assist with obtaining this credential. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions Position requires heavy lifting, climbing and working from heights, climbing stairs, fast reflexes, good eyesight, bending, stretching and standing. Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; subject to adverse weather conditions. Employees in this position may be subject to dangers of exposure to high voltage wires, heights, hazardous materials, gases and noise from equipment. Knowledge & Skills An employee in this class must be able to demonstrate continuing progress in gaining the following competencies while enrolled in the Pre-Apprentice training program. PHYSICAL: Participate in daily physical activities required of the assigned position. LEARNING: On a daily basis come to work prepared and ready to learn given assignments. Complete training assignments on time, safely, and accurately. MOTIVATION: Demonstrate the desire to learn and work in the trade. Perform all assignments with a high degree of enthusiasm and encourage peers to perform at their highest level. ADAPTABILITY: Report to work on time and prepared. Work during day and night and in various weather conditions. TECHNICAL: Properly and safely operate assigned tools and equipment based upon the methods taught and demonstrated in class and in the field. COMMUNICATION: Read and interpret study material, applicable codes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as they apply to field of trade. Write in clear and legible handwriting. PROFESSIONALISM: Conduct all work and study assignments in a professional and timely manner. Learn and maintain professional skills of the trade that apply to all aspects of field of trade through continued learning, training, and work assignments. PUBLIC RELATIONS: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with her on LinkedIn. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At the City of Tacoma, we're on a mission to make our workforce as diverse and inclusive as the community we serve. We're committed to eliminating racial and other disparities, and we actively seek out candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Join our team at the City of Tacoma and help us build a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable community for all. The City of Tacoma The City of Tacoma is nestled along the shores of Commencement Bay in Washington State and offers many community parks, miles of beautiful waterfront, hiking & biking trails, golf courses, museums, and a world-class zoo with an aquarium. Tacoma also serves as a gateway to some of the most magnificent natural wonders in the world, such as Puget Sound, Mount Rainier National Park, and the Olympic Peninsula. Combined with the vitality of downtown, Tacoma has made it one of the most sought-after housing markets in the country. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply P lease apply online through the City of Tacoma's website. Individuals must meet the minimum qualifications to progress in the hiring process. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to their Application and Supplemental Questions reviewed by a committee of subject matter experts to determine who will move on to the in-person interviews and hands-on practical testing. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions. Appointment is subject to passing a background check and will include a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. New employees need to obtain a valid Washington State driver's license within 90 days of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Candidates must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) clearance after appointment with maintenance thereafter. Tacoma Power will assist with obtaining this credential. Candidates must be able to pass background screening for applicable security access and maintain security clearance. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and IBEW Local 483. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, questions regarding this job announcement, or if you are experiencing complications while applying, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED, NON-CIVIL SERVICE, HOURLY POSITION WITH NO MEDICAL, DENTAL OR ACCRUED LEAVE BENEFITS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AB1522 - HEALTHY WORKPLACE HEALTHY FAMILY ACT. Under close and general supervision, this entry-level classification participates in most youth employment activities, aimed at developing leadership knowledge, skills and abilities. 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. Performs hillside brush clearance, weed abatement, landscaping, debris clearance and other general labor tasks on private and public property. May also perform general office work. Uses a power and hand tools; hauling and dumping of debris; and maintenance of tools and equipment. Works weekday, evening and weekend hours. Performs hillside brush clearance, general labor tasks, and general office tasks. 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 requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to the community, clients, youth, patrons, and other Department staff. Adapt to changing work assignments. Comprehend directions in English. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and independently resolve interpersonal conflicts. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships with fellow employees and the public. Foster a teamwork environment. Read, write and comprehend directions in English. Safely use power and hand tools for landscaping. Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays. Work independently. Work outdoors in the sun and climb hillsides. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Demonstrated interest and capacity to develop positive leadership qualities. Experience No specific requirement. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate, or enrolled in High School. License(s)/Certification(s) If over 18, valid Class C California driver's license. Special Conditions If under 18, must be able to secure a valid work permit. 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 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. 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 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. All hourly employees will be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System - Alternate Retirement System (PARS-ARS). Hourly employees may also participate in the Flexible Benefit Plan. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
The Position THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED, NON-CIVIL SERVICE, HOURLY POSITION WITH NO MEDICAL, DENTAL OR ACCRUED LEAVE BENEFITS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AB1522 - HEALTHY WORKPLACE HEALTHY FAMILY ACT. Under close and general supervision, this entry-level classification participates in most youth employment activities, aimed at developing leadership knowledge, skills and abilities. 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. Performs hillside brush clearance, weed abatement, landscaping, debris clearance and other general labor tasks on private and public property. May also perform general office work. Uses a power and hand tools; hauling and dumping of debris; and maintenance of tools and equipment. Works weekday, evening and weekend hours. Performs hillside brush clearance, general labor tasks, and general office tasks. 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 requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to the community, clients, youth, patrons, and other Department staff. Adapt to changing work assignments. Comprehend directions in English. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and independently resolve interpersonal conflicts. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships with fellow employees and the public. Foster a teamwork environment. Read, write and comprehend directions in English. Safely use power and hand tools for landscaping. Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays. Work independently. Work outdoors in the sun and climb hillsides. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Demonstrated interest and capacity to develop positive leadership qualities. Experience No specific requirement. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate, or enrolled in High School. License(s)/Certification(s) If over 18, valid Class C California driver's license. Special Conditions If under 18, must be able to secure a valid work permit. 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 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. 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 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. All hourly employees will be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System - Alternate Retirement System (PARS-ARS). Hourly employees may also participate in the Flexible Benefit Plan. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED, NON-CIVIL SERVICE, HOURLY POSITION WITH NO MEDICAL, DENTAL OR ACCRUED LEAVE BENEFITS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AB1522 - HEALTHY WORKPLACE HEALTHY FAMILY ACT. Under general supervision, these positions are responsible for supervising and directing up to ten youth apprentice(14-24 years of age) performing hillside brush clearance, weed abatement, landscaping, debris clearance and other general labor tasks on private and public property. 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. Performs hillside brush clearance, weed abatement, landscaping, debris clearance and other general labor tasks on private and public property. May also perform general office work. Uses and/or supervises the use of power and hand tools; the hauling and dumping of debris; and the maintenance of tools and equipment. Works weekday, evening and weekend hours. Transports youth apprentice in City vehicles; facilitates staff meetings; prepares and reports time sheets and other paperwork. Evaluates subordinate staff; performs other related duties as required. 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 requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to the community, clients, youth, patrons, and other Department staff. Adapt to changing work assignments. Comprehend directions in English. Effectively supervise others. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and independently resolve interpersonal conflicts. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships with fellow employees and the public. Foster a teamwork environment. Provide clear work instruction. Read, write and comprehend directions in English. Review and evaluate employee's job performance. Safely use power and hand tools for landscaping. Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays. Work independently. Work outdoors in the sun and climb hillsides. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Experience One year of recent supervisory experience, preferably in the supervision of youth. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate and completion of 30 semester units of college work. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license. Must obtain CPR Certification within six months of employment. Desired Qualifications Basic First Aid and CPR Certification; Valid California Commercial Drivers License, Class B. 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 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. 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 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. All hourly employees will be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System - Alternate Retirement System (PARS-ARS). Hourly employees may also participate in the Flexible Benefit Plan. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
The Position THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED, NON-CIVIL SERVICE, HOURLY POSITION WITH NO MEDICAL, DENTAL OR ACCRUED LEAVE BENEFITS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AB1522 - HEALTHY WORKPLACE HEALTHY FAMILY ACT. Under general supervision, these positions are responsible for supervising and directing up to ten youth apprentice(14-24 years of age) performing hillside brush clearance, weed abatement, landscaping, debris clearance and other general labor tasks on private and public property. 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. Performs hillside brush clearance, weed abatement, landscaping, debris clearance and other general labor tasks on private and public property. May also perform general office work. Uses and/or supervises the use of power and hand tools; the hauling and dumping of debris; and the maintenance of tools and equipment. Works weekday, evening and weekend hours. Transports youth apprentice in City vehicles; facilitates staff meetings; prepares and reports time sheets and other paperwork. Evaluates subordinate staff; performs other related duties as required. 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 requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to the community, clients, youth, patrons, and other Department staff. Adapt to changing work assignments. Comprehend directions in English. Effectively supervise others. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and independently resolve interpersonal conflicts. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships with fellow employees and the public. Foster a teamwork environment. Provide clear work instruction. Read, write and comprehend directions in English. Review and evaluate employee's job performance. Safely use power and hand tools for landscaping. Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays. Work independently. Work outdoors in the sun and climb hillsides. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Experience One year of recent supervisory experience, preferably in the supervision of youth. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate and completion of 30 semester units of college work. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license. Must obtain CPR Certification within six months of employment. Desired Qualifications Basic First Aid and CPR Certification; Valid California Commercial Drivers License, Class B. 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 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. 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 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. All hourly employees will be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System - Alternate Retirement System (PARS-ARS). Hourly employees may also participate in the Flexible Benefit Plan. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $72,182 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $71,472 to $88,823 and $78,112 to $97,050 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Electrical Craft Helper assists a skilled journey-level worker engaged in one of the electrical trades. Typical assignments involve the maintenance and construction of electrical systems for buildings and facilities; installation and maintenance of overhead or underground power distribution systems; or shop repair activities. Apprentice training opportunities leading to craft positions are available in some departments. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience as a helper in an electrical trade; or Successful completion of one of the following: Completion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Hayden Electricity Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Pre-Electrical Craft Helper training course presented by Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or The 120 hour Electrical Technician/Electric Utility Worker class presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or The 600 hour Electrical Technician/Electrical Distribution Mechanic Trainee Program presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or An accredited lineman college with a climbing certificate; or Six months of full time experience as a helper in performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit proof of completion as requested in Requirement #2. Applicants must attach a copy of the proof of completion to the on-line application at the time of filing. The requested document(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the document(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the document(s). Applicants who fail to submit the document(s) at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. High school graduation is desired but not required. Some positions may require a valid California Class A and/or Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles, prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, March 10, 2023 to Thursday, March 23, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, March 15, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skills; Reading Comprehension, including: how to read and interpret written work instructions and street maps; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: basic safety principles and procedures, including proper lifting techniques and procedures for working safely in confined spaces; specialized safety equipment to be used for various jobs; Motor Vehicle Code’s rules for operation of vehicles; vehicle safety inspections; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the use and care of hand and power tools; common knots used in electrical craft work; how to read test equipment; how to properly measure materials, such as cables and wires; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://personnel.lacity.gov/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Craft Helper. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 and MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 and MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, eligibles may be required to pass a test of physical ability administered by the appointing authority which may test areas of upper and lower body strength, flexibility and stamina. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Based on City policy, before being hired into one of these positions, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol screening test.The incumbents of some positions in this class may be required to pass an annual or periodic work fitness evaluation to determine their eligibility for continued employment in this class.For some positions within the Department of Water and Power, a Class B license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, will be required within the first six months of employment.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $72,182 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $71,472 to $88,823 and $78,112 to $97,050 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Electrical Craft Helper assists a skilled journey-level worker engaged in one of the electrical trades. Typical assignments involve the maintenance and construction of electrical systems for buildings and facilities; installation and maintenance of overhead or underground power distribution systems; or shop repair activities. Apprentice training opportunities leading to craft positions are available in some departments. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience as a helper in an electrical trade; or Successful completion of one of the following: Completion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Hayden Electricity Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Pre-Electrical Craft Helper training course presented by Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or The 120 hour Electrical Technician/Electric Utility Worker class presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or The 600 hour Electrical Technician/Electrical Distribution Mechanic Trainee Program presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or An accredited lineman college with a climbing certificate; or Six months of full time experience as a helper in performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit proof of completion as requested in Requirement #2. Applicants must attach a copy of the proof of completion to the on-line application at the time of filing. The requested document(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the document(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the document(s). Applicants who fail to submit the document(s) at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. High school graduation is desired but not required. Some positions may require a valid California Class A and/or Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles, prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, March 10, 2023 to Thursday, March 23, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, March 15, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skills; Reading Comprehension, including: how to read and interpret written work instructions and street maps; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: basic safety principles and procedures, including proper lifting techniques and procedures for working safely in confined spaces; specialized safety equipment to be used for various jobs; Motor Vehicle Code’s rules for operation of vehicles; vehicle safety inspections; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the use and care of hand and power tools; common knots used in electrical craft work; how to read test equipment; how to properly measure materials, such as cables and wires; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://personnel.lacity.gov/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Craft Helper. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 and MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 and MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, eligibles may be required to pass a test of physical ability administered by the appointing authority which may test areas of upper and lower body strength, flexibility and stamina. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Based on City policy, before being hired into one of these positions, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol screening test.The incumbents of some positions in this class may be required to pass an annual or periodic work fitness evaluation to determine their eligibility for continued employment in this class.For some positions within the Department of Water and Power, a Class B license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, will be required within the first six months of employment.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: APRIL 17, 2024, AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE . NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. EXAM NUMBER: J6290G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION : Performs journey-level roof installation, maintenance, and repair work. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical direction of a Roofer Working Supervisor and are responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofs. Incumbents occasionally supervise sub-journey-level positions and helpers, and perform a variety of tasks that require lifting, reaching bending, working on irregular surfaces, and a high degree of attention to prevent injury to self and others. Essential Job Functions Performs work on commercial and residential roofing systems. Sets up and works safely from safety harness, ladders, and scaffolding. Removes damaged roofs and flashings. Repairs and installs built-up roofing systems (BUR), modified bitumen roofing (MBS), composition shingling, tile roofs, and single ply roof systems. Performs waterproofing tasks such as applying membranes or cementing flash strips to structures and joints. Installs roofing materials such as asphalt roll roofing, asphalt shingles, elastomeric coatings, tiles, and other roofing systems. Performs torch down and cold process methods to various roofing systems. Cuts roofing materials to fit on roof surfaces, structures, and penetrations. Locates problems on roofs and determines the best repair procedures. Disposes of wastes and debris safely. Cleans and maintains tools, materials, and equipment. Interprets plans, specifications, blueprints, and schematic drawings. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Supervises the work of helpers and laborers, as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1: Completion of a recognized apprentice training program with a three-year duration in roofing installation, maintenance, and repair.* Option 2: Four years of experience in roofing installation, maintenance, and repair, one year of which must have been at the journey-level.** LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a driver license prior to appointment. Out-of-state applicants must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing. Out-of-state applicants will be required to obtain a California Class C Driver License prior to appointment. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify under Option I, applicants MUST include a photocopy of their certificate of completion of a recognized apprenticeship program at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of filing your online application. Please submit documentation to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org and indicate your name, the exam title and the exam number. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor-Vision of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Post secondary, and Vocational Education. **Journey-level experience applies to a person who has completed an apprenticeship program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee, and is fully qualified and able to perform a specific trade without supervision. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an oral interview covering training, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. VETERANS CREDIT If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 Form issued by the branch of service with your application for review. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Administrative Services Division, Facilities Services Bureau. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . TO ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SUBMITTED, YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL AS VERIFICATION. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we may evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 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. IMPORTANT NOTES : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be disqualified. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL All notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add selockwo@lasd.org as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 or email any outstanding required documents to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of application filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone : (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone : (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name : Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone : (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email : sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org For more information on Employment Information, click on the link below. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf (Download PDF reader) For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: APRIL 17, 2024, AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE . NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. EXAM NUMBER: J6290G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION : Performs journey-level roof installation, maintenance, and repair work. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical direction of a Roofer Working Supervisor and are responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofs. Incumbents occasionally supervise sub-journey-level positions and helpers, and perform a variety of tasks that require lifting, reaching bending, working on irregular surfaces, and a high degree of attention to prevent injury to self and others. Essential Job Functions Performs work on commercial and residential roofing systems. Sets up and works safely from safety harness, ladders, and scaffolding. Removes damaged roofs and flashings. Repairs and installs built-up roofing systems (BUR), modified bitumen roofing (MBS), composition shingling, tile roofs, and single ply roof systems. Performs waterproofing tasks such as applying membranes or cementing flash strips to structures and joints. Installs roofing materials such as asphalt roll roofing, asphalt shingles, elastomeric coatings, tiles, and other roofing systems. Performs torch down and cold process methods to various roofing systems. Cuts roofing materials to fit on roof surfaces, structures, and penetrations. Locates problems on roofs and determines the best repair procedures. Disposes of wastes and debris safely. Cleans and maintains tools, materials, and equipment. Interprets plans, specifications, blueprints, and schematic drawings. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Supervises the work of helpers and laborers, as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1: Completion of a recognized apprentice training program with a three-year duration in roofing installation, maintenance, and repair.* Option 2: Four years of experience in roofing installation, maintenance, and repair, one year of which must have been at the journey-level.** LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a driver license prior to appointment. Out-of-state applicants must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing. Out-of-state applicants will be required to obtain a California Class C Driver License prior to appointment. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify under Option I, applicants MUST include a photocopy of their certificate of completion of a recognized apprenticeship program at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of filing your online application. Please submit documentation to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org and indicate your name, the exam title and the exam number. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor-Vision of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Post secondary, and Vocational Education. **Journey-level experience applies to a person who has completed an apprenticeship program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee, and is fully qualified and able to perform a specific trade without supervision. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an oral interview covering training, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. VETERANS CREDIT If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 Form issued by the branch of service with your application for review. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Administrative Services Division, Facilities Services Bureau. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . TO ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SUBMITTED, YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL AS VERIFICATION. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we may evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 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. IMPORTANT NOTES : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be disqualified. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL All notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add selockwo@lasd.org as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 or email any outstanding required documents to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of application filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone : (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone : (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name : Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone : (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email : sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org For more information on Employment Information, click on the link below. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf (Download PDF reader) For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description: The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community daily. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy, and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant, and appealing city in which to live and work. The City of Palo Alto pays top-tier wages alongside its generous benefit plan which includes a defined retirement program, sick leave, vacation pay, and medical, dental & vision. Palo Alto is looking for a skilled electrician to work at its Water Quality Control Plant. This position will be a member of a team of four electricians that services the needs of the Water Quality Control Plant. This team has an on-call responsibility for after-hours issues at the plant which are especially needed during storm season. For the first month of employment, the schedule will be 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Mon-Fri. This position has the option of working either a 9/80 or 4/10 schedule with hours TBD after the first month of employment. The Position: This is the journey-level electrician position which functions in the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (WQCP). Under general supervision, an Electrician at the Plant, installs, services and maintains all types of electrical systems which includes power distribution substations, instrumentation systems, fire alarm circuits, motor control centers, machine controls, and chemical feed systems. Provides basic instruction and training and performs other related duties as assigned. This is a Service Employees International Union (SEIU) position. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Installs and maintains electrical substation and generating equipment Installs conduit, transformers, conductors, traffic signals, switchboard, and equipment necessary to make additional extensions or alterations in electrical installations for power, traffic signals, fire alarm, motors, and all types of kilowatt hour metering Services repairs, and maintains lighting and power systems, pumps, motors and other various electrical apparatus Tests, locates, and repairs malfunctions in electrical circuits including traffic signals, electromechanical and electrical kilowatt hour metering, street lighting and fire alarm circuits Services and maintains solid state and electrical mechanical components such as traffic signal controllers, coaxial cable and components, fiber optics cable and components, RTUs, instrumentation components, installation of conduit, boxes and cable, lighting, power systems and other various apparatus Installs, maintains and repairs electric control panels, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, soft starters, motors, loop-controllers, electric valve controllers/positioners, hazardous chemical feed and monitoring systems, flow metering systems, incinerator burner control systems, SCADA computers, fiber optic/UTP/coax cable, network hardware, and video surveillance systems Programs SCADA system computers, PLCs, controllers, and miscellaneous "smart" instruments Maintains inventory of material associated with assigned work Maintains records concerning all functions of assigned work Related Functions: Responds to electrical service customer calls and complaints and recommends solution Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this Electrician position would have gone through an accredited electrician apprenticeship program and have experience working in a wastewater treatment plant, installing and maintain plant electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of electrical safety practices when working around water, the ability to effectively communicate with others, make sound decisions when troubleshooting equipment or when issues arise and assimilate necessary information to perform essential job functions. A candidate in this position will be considered an essential worker and required to be on-site and work on-call hours. He/she will be able to maintain, test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices to ensure good working order. The applicant should have experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Motor Controls, Valve controls, and other instruments like Level Sensor/Transmitter, Flow Transmitter, Temperature Sensor/Transmitter, and Pressure Transmitter. Experience with and knowledge of pH, DO, Turbidity, Conductivity meter, and Chlorine Analyzer is very desirable. Also highly desirable is experience with troubleshooting PLC control systems including Upload & Download the PLC and VFD program and vast experience in interpreting complex electrical schematics and PLC I/O schematics. The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing city in which to live and work. Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and Completion of an accredited electrician apprentice program, or (depending upon position), Associate of Science degree in electronics or equivalent experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License May be required to work on standby and/or overtime in emergency situations When assigned to traffic signal maintenance and repair: Possession of an IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Electrician Certificate or approved equivalent is desirable. When assigned to WQCP: Ability to work under the conditions of a wastewater treatment plant environment and work safely around hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, electricity and water Ability to pass an annual physical certifying incumbent to work in a self-contained breathing apparatus and must maintain a face seal while using the self-contained breathing equipment. Supplemental Information: The Selection Process: Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email (governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates). Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Please Note :Interviews have tentatively been scheduled for May 1st- May 6th , the interviews will take place through HireVue On-Demand a virtual platform. This position has a skills assessment component, that will take place in person tentatively the week of May 20th. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Description: The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community daily. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy, and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant, and appealing city in which to live and work. The City of Palo Alto pays top-tier wages alongside its generous benefit plan which includes a defined retirement program, sick leave, vacation pay, and medical, dental & vision. Palo Alto is looking for a skilled electrician to work at its Water Quality Control Plant. This position will be a member of a team of four electricians that services the needs of the Water Quality Control Plant. This team has an on-call responsibility for after-hours issues at the plant which are especially needed during storm season. For the first month of employment, the schedule will be 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Mon-Fri. This position has the option of working either a 9/80 or 4/10 schedule with hours TBD after the first month of employment. The Position: This is the journey-level electrician position which functions in the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (WQCP). Under general supervision, an Electrician at the Plant, installs, services and maintains all types of electrical systems which includes power distribution substations, instrumentation systems, fire alarm circuits, motor control centers, machine controls, and chemical feed systems. Provides basic instruction and training and performs other related duties as assigned. This is a Service Employees International Union (SEIU) position. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Installs and maintains electrical substation and generating equipment Installs conduit, transformers, conductors, traffic signals, switchboard, and equipment necessary to make additional extensions or alterations in electrical installations for power, traffic signals, fire alarm, motors, and all types of kilowatt hour metering Services repairs, and maintains lighting and power systems, pumps, motors and other various electrical apparatus Tests, locates, and repairs malfunctions in electrical circuits including traffic signals, electromechanical and electrical kilowatt hour metering, street lighting and fire alarm circuits Services and maintains solid state and electrical mechanical components such as traffic signal controllers, coaxial cable and components, fiber optics cable and components, RTUs, instrumentation components, installation of conduit, boxes and cable, lighting, power systems and other various apparatus Installs, maintains and repairs electric control panels, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, soft starters, motors, loop-controllers, electric valve controllers/positioners, hazardous chemical feed and monitoring systems, flow metering systems, incinerator burner control systems, SCADA computers, fiber optic/UTP/coax cable, network hardware, and video surveillance systems Programs SCADA system computers, PLCs, controllers, and miscellaneous "smart" instruments Maintains inventory of material associated with assigned work Maintains records concerning all functions of assigned work Related Functions: Responds to electrical service customer calls and complaints and recommends solution Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this Electrician position would have gone through an accredited electrician apprenticeship program and have experience working in a wastewater treatment plant, installing and maintain plant electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of electrical safety practices when working around water, the ability to effectively communicate with others, make sound decisions when troubleshooting equipment or when issues arise and assimilate necessary information to perform essential job functions. A candidate in this position will be considered an essential worker and required to be on-site and work on-call hours. He/she will be able to maintain, test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices to ensure good working order. The applicant should have experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Motor Controls, Valve controls, and other instruments like Level Sensor/Transmitter, Flow Transmitter, Temperature Sensor/Transmitter, and Pressure Transmitter. Experience with and knowledge of pH, DO, Turbidity, Conductivity meter, and Chlorine Analyzer is very desirable. Also highly desirable is experience with troubleshooting PLC control systems including Upload & Download the PLC and VFD program and vast experience in interpreting complex electrical schematics and PLC I/O schematics. The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing city in which to live and work. Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and Completion of an accredited electrician apprentice program, or (depending upon position), Associate of Science degree in electronics or equivalent experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License May be required to work on standby and/or overtime in emergency situations When assigned to traffic signal maintenance and repair: Possession of an IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Electrician Certificate or approved equivalent is desirable. When assigned to WQCP: Ability to work under the conditions of a wastewater treatment plant environment and work safely around hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, electricity and water Ability to pass an annual physical certifying incumbent to work in a self-contained breathing apparatus and must maintain a face seal while using the self-contained breathing equipment. Supplemental Information: The Selection Process: Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email (governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates). Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Please Note :Interviews have tentatively been scheduled for May 1st- May 6th , the interviews will take place through HireVue On-Demand a virtual platform. This position has a skills assessment component, that will take place in person tentatively the week of May 20th. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Open until filled Salary: $37,772.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance of the drinking water for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operates, monitors, maintains, and trouble-shoots the water treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the water safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possessed the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and storm water and sludge management. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in maintaining the City's water facilities. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a drinking water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for drinking water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing drinking water and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating , composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Class III - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 1 year of work experience in a drinking water plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience Must be able to receive Class 2 license within 12 months. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class III Water License required. Forklift Certification desirable.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Open until filled Salary: $37,772.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance of the drinking water for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operates, monitors, maintains, and trouble-shoots the water treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the water safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possessed the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and storm water and sludge management. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in maintaining the City's water facilities. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a drinking water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for drinking water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing drinking water and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating , composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Class III - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 1 year of work experience in a drinking water plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience Must be able to receive Class 2 license within 12 months. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class III Water License required. Forklift Certification desirable.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Open until filled Salary: $68,000,00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance of the drinking water for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operates, monitors, maintains, and trouble-shoots the water treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the water safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possessed the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and storm water and sludge management. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in maintaining the City's water facilities. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a drinking water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for drinking water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing drinking water and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating , composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Class I - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 3 years of work experience in a drinking water plant or a related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class I Water License required. Forklift Certification desirable.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Open until filled Salary: $68,000,00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance of the drinking water for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operates, monitors, maintains, and trouble-shoots the water treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the water safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possessed the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and storm water and sludge management. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in maintaining the City's water facilities. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a drinking water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for drinking water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing drinking water and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating , composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Class I - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 3 years of work experience in a drinking water plant or a related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class I Water License required. Forklift Certification desirable.
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: WasteWater Utilities Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $24.3159 - $31.0028 Hourly / $50,577.07 - $64,485.82 Annually Job Posting Period: April 18, 2024 - April 29, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To be responsible for the performance of on-site water or wastewater treatment plant operation on shift assigned. Essential Functions Operates or checks the operation of all plant equipment (i.e., pumps, valves, electric motors, filters, large stationary engines, etc.) at a main water/sewage treatment plant. Routes flow of water/sewage fluids and gases. Regulates and helps maintain records of flow, tank level, chemical feed rates, etc., between various stages of treatment. Reads meters and gauges. Performs tests of water including pH, chlorine, residual, conductivity, turbidity, etc. Conducts standardized tests. Maintains operating logs at all plants/stations. Cleans, oils, and performs minor preventive maintenance on pumps, motors and similar equipment. Keeps plant facilities clean and orderly. Makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment. May request assistance relative to skilled labor and clerical work which may be incidental to plant maintenance/operation. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of college with major course work in chemistry, biology, or environmental sciences. Three (3) years of experience in the operation of a unit of a large water/wastewater treatment plant. Must possess a Class "B" Florida Operator's Certificate. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of machines, equipment, materials and operating procedures of a water or wastewater treatment plant. Working knowledge of the safety factors involved in handling water/sewage plant equipment. Working knowledge of computers, radio telemetry and SCADA systems. Ability to conduct laboratory tests, make accurate readings and keep routine records. Ability to understand and carry out complicated written and oral work orders. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and with the general public. Ability to work overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays and be on call. Ability to effectively communicate with the public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Limited supervision of Apprentice Plant Operators, as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Worker is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate plant equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Extensive contact with the public. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: WasteWater Utilities Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $24.3159 - $31.0028 Hourly / $50,577.07 - $64,485.82 Annually Job Posting Period: April 18, 2024 - April 29, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To be responsible for the performance of on-site water or wastewater treatment plant operation on shift assigned. Essential Functions Operates or checks the operation of all plant equipment (i.e., pumps, valves, electric motors, filters, large stationary engines, etc.) at a main water/sewage treatment plant. Routes flow of water/sewage fluids and gases. Regulates and helps maintain records of flow, tank level, chemical feed rates, etc., between various stages of treatment. Reads meters and gauges. Performs tests of water including pH, chlorine, residual, conductivity, turbidity, etc. Conducts standardized tests. Maintains operating logs at all plants/stations. Cleans, oils, and performs minor preventive maintenance on pumps, motors and similar equipment. Keeps plant facilities clean and orderly. Makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment. May request assistance relative to skilled labor and clerical work which may be incidental to plant maintenance/operation. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of college with major course work in chemistry, biology, or environmental sciences. Three (3) years of experience in the operation of a unit of a large water/wastewater treatment plant. Must possess a Class "B" Florida Operator's Certificate. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of machines, equipment, materials and operating procedures of a water or wastewater treatment plant. Working knowledge of the safety factors involved in handling water/sewage plant equipment. Working knowledge of computers, radio telemetry and SCADA systems. Ability to conduct laboratory tests, make accurate readings and keep routine records. Ability to understand and carry out complicated written and oral work orders. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and with the general public. Ability to work overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays and be on call. Ability to effectively communicate with the public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Limited supervision of Apprentice Plant Operators, as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Worker is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate plant equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Extensive contact with the public. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov