City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Two full-time positions available with the Fire Department, Logistics Division located at 6750 Eastwood Trafficway Salary Range: $15.68-$22.82/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Days/hours vary Application Deadline Date: April 8, 2024 Responsibilities Maintains all supplies, and records information on appropriate documents. Decontaminates, cleans, details, and stocks ambulances, vehicles and trailers. Disperses and receives equipment assigned to companies or other personnel, and documents on the unit check in and checkout form. Checks and adds vehicle fluids as assigned. Responds to scenes with additional equipment when directed by the department. Retrieves equipment from stations, hospitals, and from other locations and prepares it for service. Performs equipment preventative maintenance. Qualifications REQUIRES h igh School diploma or GED. Must be at least 19 years of age. Must possess a current and valid Missouri Drivers License or approved state drivers license by KCFD. Must pass pre-employment drug screen. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 25, 2024
Full Time
Two full-time positions available with the Fire Department, Logistics Division located at 6750 Eastwood Trafficway Salary Range: $15.68-$22.82/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Days/hours vary Application Deadline Date: April 8, 2024 Responsibilities Maintains all supplies, and records information on appropriate documents. Decontaminates, cleans, details, and stocks ambulances, vehicles and trailers. Disperses and receives equipment assigned to companies or other personnel, and documents on the unit check in and checkout form. Checks and adds vehicle fluids as assigned. Responds to scenes with additional equipment when directed by the department. Retrieves equipment from stations, hospitals, and from other locations and prepares it for service. Performs equipment preventative maintenance. Qualifications REQUIRES h igh School diploma or GED. Must be at least 19 years of age. Must possess a current and valid Missouri Drivers License or approved state drivers license by KCFD. Must pass pre-employment drug screen. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5082J FILING START DATE: 06/23/17 AT 8:00 A.M.- UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care DEFINITION: Performs a limited range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central services unit or in ancillary hospital units. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Central Service Supervisor, manager, or in some instances, medical and nursing staff, and may be assigned to perform work in various sections of central services or in ancillary hospital units on a rotation management basis. As an entry-level class, the incumbents perform assignments under close supervision. Such assignments follow well-established practices and procedures and are considered developmental to provide the experience necessary for higher level work in decontaminating and cleaning reusable medical supplies, instruments, and equipment, sterilizing, sorting linen and supplies, receiving items of supply, and distributing sterile and non-sterile items from stock. The incumbents perform assignments that are accompanied by clear, detailed, and specific instructions as to deadlines, priorities, and other requirements. Essential Job Functions Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans and reassembles medical, surgical, and patient care supplies. Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization. Dispenses supplies to those authorized to obtain them according to established procedures. Fills emergency requests for routine supplies. Receives supplies at loading docks, stocks unit storerooms, and assists with periodic physical inventories. Disassembles, cleans, and checks operation of suctioning machines, respirators, and other surgical equipment. Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area. Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves, gamma ray and other processing equipment under guidance of higher level technicians. Reads, interprets, and records sterilization parameters from sterilizer recording mechanism and completes records of sterilization process, chemical/biological test results, and sterilizer cleaning. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I : Six months' experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment or assisting in ordering, stocking and distributing such supplies.* - OR - Option II : Completion of a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college.** PHYSICAL CLASS III- Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional qualifying experience beyond the minimum requirements. Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The CRCST certification will be verified using information on the Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) using the website at https://myhspa.org/index.php . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THIS EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * For applicants qualifying under Option I , applicants must describe their experience specifically as it pertains to cleaning, assembling, packaging, sterilizing, and/or ordering, stocking, distributing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment. ** For applicants qualifying under Option II , applicants must attach a legible photocopy of a diploma, certificate, or official transcript to their application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date, that indicates the applicant has completed a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college. Qualifying courses must include instruction in the cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing of medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment . All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst E-mail: Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5082J FILING START DATE: 06/23/17 AT 8:00 A.M.- UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care DEFINITION: Performs a limited range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central services unit or in ancillary hospital units. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Central Service Supervisor, manager, or in some instances, medical and nursing staff, and may be assigned to perform work in various sections of central services or in ancillary hospital units on a rotation management basis. As an entry-level class, the incumbents perform assignments under close supervision. Such assignments follow well-established practices and procedures and are considered developmental to provide the experience necessary for higher level work in decontaminating and cleaning reusable medical supplies, instruments, and equipment, sterilizing, sorting linen and supplies, receiving items of supply, and distributing sterile and non-sterile items from stock. The incumbents perform assignments that are accompanied by clear, detailed, and specific instructions as to deadlines, priorities, and other requirements. Essential Job Functions Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans and reassembles medical, surgical, and patient care supplies. Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization. Dispenses supplies to those authorized to obtain them according to established procedures. Fills emergency requests for routine supplies. Receives supplies at loading docks, stocks unit storerooms, and assists with periodic physical inventories. Disassembles, cleans, and checks operation of suctioning machines, respirators, and other surgical equipment. Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area. Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves, gamma ray and other processing equipment under guidance of higher level technicians. Reads, interprets, and records sterilization parameters from sterilizer recording mechanism and completes records of sterilization process, chemical/biological test results, and sterilizer cleaning. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I : Six months' experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment or assisting in ordering, stocking and distributing such supplies.* - OR - Option II : Completion of a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college.** PHYSICAL CLASS III- Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional qualifying experience beyond the minimum requirements. Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The CRCST certification will be verified using information on the Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) using the website at https://myhspa.org/index.php . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THIS EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * For applicants qualifying under Option I , applicants must describe their experience specifically as it pertains to cleaning, assembling, packaging, sterilizing, and/or ordering, stocking, distributing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment. ** For applicants qualifying under Option II , applicants must attach a legible photocopy of a diploma, certificate, or official transcript to their application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date, that indicates the applicant has completed a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college. Qualifying courses must include instruction in the cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing of medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment . All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst E-mail: Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5083I REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. FILING START DATE: 03/22/16 AT 8:00 A.M. - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care DEFINITION: Performs the full range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central service unit or in ancillary hospital units. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Central Service Supervisor, manager, or in some instances, medical and nursing staff, and may be assigned to perform work in various sections of central services or in ancillary hospital units on a rotation management basis. As the journey level class, the incumbents carry out a wide variety of assignments under general supervision. They perform the full scope of multiple assignments in decontaminating and cleaning reusable items, packaging sets and trays of instruments and supplies, sterilizing, maintaining predetermined inventory levels, and dispensing and distributing sterile and non-sterile items from stock. These positions require a knowledge of processing and reprocessing techniques and procedures, various combinations of instruments and supplies for specific surgical sets, trays and packs, and a working knowledge of ordering and distributing processes. Supervisor's assistance is needed only in case of complex assignments, new procedures or unusual conditions which do not have clear precedents. Essential Job Functions Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization. Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves and other sterilization, cleaning, and reprocessing equipment. Fills emergency requests and suggests possible substitute items to medical and nursing staff in the event the requested item is not in stock. Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas, and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area. Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans, and reassembles medical, surgical and patient care supplies, including surgical instruments, according to established procedures. Orient and train new staff in the performance of any or all central service procedures, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One year's experience as a Central Services Technician I.* -OR - OPTION II: One year's experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment. Completion** of a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college may be substituted for six months of the required experience. PHYSICAL CLASS III- Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In the County of Los Angeles, a Central Services Technician I performs a limited range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central services unit or in ancillary hospital units. **To qualify, applicants must provide legible copies of their official transcripts for completion of a central services technician course from an accredited vocational school or community college at the time of filing, or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application filing date. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional qualifying experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The CRCST will be verified by using the information on the on the Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) using the website at https://myhspa.org/index.php . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing 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 following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION : The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst E-mail: Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5083I REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. FILING START DATE: 03/22/16 AT 8:00 A.M. - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care DEFINITION: Performs the full range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central service unit or in ancillary hospital units. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Central Service Supervisor, manager, or in some instances, medical and nursing staff, and may be assigned to perform work in various sections of central services or in ancillary hospital units on a rotation management basis. As the journey level class, the incumbents carry out a wide variety of assignments under general supervision. They perform the full scope of multiple assignments in decontaminating and cleaning reusable items, packaging sets and trays of instruments and supplies, sterilizing, maintaining predetermined inventory levels, and dispensing and distributing sterile and non-sterile items from stock. These positions require a knowledge of processing and reprocessing techniques and procedures, various combinations of instruments and supplies for specific surgical sets, trays and packs, and a working knowledge of ordering and distributing processes. Supervisor's assistance is needed only in case of complex assignments, new procedures or unusual conditions which do not have clear precedents. Essential Job Functions Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization. Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves and other sterilization, cleaning, and reprocessing equipment. Fills emergency requests and suggests possible substitute items to medical and nursing staff in the event the requested item is not in stock. Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas, and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area. Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans, and reassembles medical, surgical and patient care supplies, including surgical instruments, according to established procedures. Orient and train new staff in the performance of any or all central service procedures, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One year's experience as a Central Services Technician I.* -OR - OPTION II: One year's experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment. Completion** of a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college may be substituted for six months of the required experience. PHYSICAL CLASS III- Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In the County of Los Angeles, a Central Services Technician I performs a limited range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central services unit or in ancillary hospital units. **To qualify, applicants must provide legible copies of their official transcripts for completion of a central services technician course from an accredited vocational school or community college at the time of filing, or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application filing date. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional qualifying experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The CRCST will be verified by using the information on the on the Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) using the website at https://myhspa.org/index.php . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing 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 following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION : The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst E-mail: Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5373A FILING START DATE: March 12, 2024 at 9:00 A.M., PT This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, four (4) acute care hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov. MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION Acquires, prepares, sets-up, and maintains anesthesia equipment used in administering anesthesia for both routine and complex surgical cases. Essential Job Functions Conducts a functional check of anesthesia equipment during assigned shifts. Prepares, sets up and calibrates anesthesia equipment in assigned operating rooms prior to the beginning of the scheduled surgery. Adapts the equipment as required for specific surgical procedures. Ensures that all appropriate anesthesia equipment and supplies are in each assigned operating room, or outlying area. Cleans, disinfects, stocks and maintains routine anesthesia equipment and supplies in accordance with infection control and manufacturers policies and regulations. Maintains the standardized anesthesia carts to assure that appropriate equipment and supplies are available to anesthesia providers. Transports anesthesia equipment to and from anesthesia work areas if required. Removes all special and reusable material after each surgery and disinfects this material in accordance with infection control policies and regulations. Regularly checks anesthesia equipment and monitors to ensure proper working condition. Maintains anesthesia supplies and equipment according to needs and schedules. Organizes and maintains anesthesia workroom, supplies and equipment. Regularly inspects stock items to validate their shelf life, rotating those no longer in compliance. Responds to emergency anesthesia supply and equipment replacement requests during anesthesia administration. Obtains extra equipment or monitors during a case as necessary. Identifies malfunctioning equipment. Performs basic trouble shooting for monitors and equipment and reports defective equipment and equipment malfunctions to appropriate technical repair personnel. Documents and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records. Assists in the establishment and maintenance of a regular schedule of proper maintenance and calibration of monitors used in the administration of anesthesia. Monitors hospital approved disinfectants for their effectiveness per manufacturer’s suggested guidelines. May be assigned to responsibility for ordering supplies as well as keeping records of equipment inspections. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Two (2) years of experience at the level of an Anesthesia Technician in a healthcare setting*. Experience at the Level of Anesthesia Technician is defined as: acquiring, preparing, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment used in administering anesthesia for both routine and complex surgical cases. - OR - Option II: Completion of an approved Anesthesia Technology program from an accredited institution.** CERTIFICATE(S) AND LICENSE(S) INFORMATION: **Applicants must attach a legible copy/image of their certificates to their application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the application date. Certificates must be issued by an accredited program by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians ( ASATT), Approved Schools (asatt.org) Applications submitted without the required evidence of certifications will be rejected. Please ensure the Certificates and Licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required certificate/license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration, and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required certificate(s) and/or license(s) as specified in the Requirements. Required certificate(s) and/or license(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, to receive credit for certificate(s) and/or license(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the certificate(s) and/or license(s) must be active and unrestricted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Alvonte Harraway at aharraway@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include your full name (as it appears on your application), the exam number, and the exam title in the email message. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - MODERATE: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Healthcare settings include places where healthcare occurs, including acute care hospitals, urgent care centers, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, specialized outpatient services (e.g., hemodialysis, dentistry, podiatry, chemotherapy, endoscopy, and pain management clinics), and outpatient surgery centers. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire responses weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in the examination to be added to the eligible register. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess additional year(s) of experience beyond the Requirements at the level of an Anesthesia Technician: acquiring, preparing, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment used in administering anesthesia for both routine and complex surgical cases in a healthcare setting. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates on the eligible register will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applicants who are successful in this examination and are added to the eligible register may not apply for and compete in this examination for twelve (12) months following the date of being placed on the eligible register. Applications received before expiration from the eligible register will be rejected. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required 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. 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. You may be required to verify your email address when logging in to the Government Jobs portal of the County's employment website. 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. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing the VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements to serve as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Do not group your experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that the Department of Health Services requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed in the posted Minimum Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Alvonte Harraway, Exam Analyst E-mail: aharraway@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5373A FILING START DATE: March 12, 2024 at 9:00 A.M., PT This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, four (4) acute care hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov. MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION Acquires, prepares, sets-up, and maintains anesthesia equipment used in administering anesthesia for both routine and complex surgical cases. Essential Job Functions Conducts a functional check of anesthesia equipment during assigned shifts. Prepares, sets up and calibrates anesthesia equipment in assigned operating rooms prior to the beginning of the scheduled surgery. Adapts the equipment as required for specific surgical procedures. Ensures that all appropriate anesthesia equipment and supplies are in each assigned operating room, or outlying area. Cleans, disinfects, stocks and maintains routine anesthesia equipment and supplies in accordance with infection control and manufacturers policies and regulations. Maintains the standardized anesthesia carts to assure that appropriate equipment and supplies are available to anesthesia providers. Transports anesthesia equipment to and from anesthesia work areas if required. Removes all special and reusable material after each surgery and disinfects this material in accordance with infection control policies and regulations. Regularly checks anesthesia equipment and monitors to ensure proper working condition. Maintains anesthesia supplies and equipment according to needs and schedules. Organizes and maintains anesthesia workroom, supplies and equipment. Regularly inspects stock items to validate their shelf life, rotating those no longer in compliance. Responds to emergency anesthesia supply and equipment replacement requests during anesthesia administration. Obtains extra equipment or monitors during a case as necessary. Identifies malfunctioning equipment. Performs basic trouble shooting for monitors and equipment and reports defective equipment and equipment malfunctions to appropriate technical repair personnel. Documents and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records. Assists in the establishment and maintenance of a regular schedule of proper maintenance and calibration of monitors used in the administration of anesthesia. Monitors hospital approved disinfectants for their effectiveness per manufacturer’s suggested guidelines. May be assigned to responsibility for ordering supplies as well as keeping records of equipment inspections. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Two (2) years of experience at the level of an Anesthesia Technician in a healthcare setting*. Experience at the Level of Anesthesia Technician is defined as: acquiring, preparing, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment used in administering anesthesia for both routine and complex surgical cases. - OR - Option II: Completion of an approved Anesthesia Technology program from an accredited institution.** CERTIFICATE(S) AND LICENSE(S) INFORMATION: **Applicants must attach a legible copy/image of their certificates to their application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the application date. Certificates must be issued by an accredited program by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians ( ASATT), Approved Schools (asatt.org) Applications submitted without the required evidence of certifications will be rejected. Please ensure the Certificates and Licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required certificate/license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration, and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required certificate(s) and/or license(s) as specified in the Requirements. Required certificate(s) and/or license(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, to receive credit for certificate(s) and/or license(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the certificate(s) and/or license(s) must be active and unrestricted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Alvonte Harraway at aharraway@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include your full name (as it appears on your application), the exam number, and the exam title in the email message. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - MODERATE: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Healthcare settings include places where healthcare occurs, including acute care hospitals, urgent care centers, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, specialized outpatient services (e.g., hemodialysis, dentistry, podiatry, chemotherapy, endoscopy, and pain management clinics), and outpatient surgery centers. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire responses weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in the examination to be added to the eligible register. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess additional year(s) of experience beyond the Requirements at the level of an Anesthesia Technician: acquiring, preparing, setting up, and maintaining anesthesia equipment used in administering anesthesia for both routine and complex surgical cases in a healthcare setting. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates on the eligible register will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applicants who are successful in this examination and are added to the eligible register may not apply for and compete in this examination for twelve (12) months following the date of being placed on the eligible register. Applications received before expiration from the eligible register will be rejected. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required 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. 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. You may be required to verify your email address when logging in to the Government Jobs portal of the County's employment website. 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. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing the VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements to serve as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Do not group your experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that the Department of Health Services requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed in the posted Minimum Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Alvonte Harraway, Exam Analyst E-mail: aharraway@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 5 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: https://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $48.47 - $53.45/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 04 Do you have three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment, including voltage levels. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 06 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 480 volt. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 07 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 4.2kv or 12kv. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 08 Describe your knowledge of basic preventative maintenance techniques as it applies to electric distribution centers and electrical diagnostic tools. If you have no knowledge on this topic, type "N/A". 09 Describe your experience reading single line diagrams, blueprints, wiring schematics, P&ID's, or engineering specifications. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Describe your experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and programmable logic control systems (PLCs). If you have no experience, type "N/A". 11 Describe your experience troubleshooting electrical systems, specifying the voltage levels you've worked with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 Describe your level of experience with computer systems and software applications relative to this position and include the types of computers systems and applications you have experience with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 15 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 5 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: https://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $48.47 - $53.45/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 04 Do you have three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment, including voltage levels. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 06 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 480 volt. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 07 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 4.2kv or 12kv. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 08 Describe your knowledge of basic preventative maintenance techniques as it applies to electric distribution centers and electrical diagnostic tools. If you have no knowledge on this topic, type "N/A". 09 Describe your experience reading single line diagrams, blueprints, wiring schematics, P&ID's, or engineering specifications. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Describe your experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and programmable logic control systems (PLCs). If you have no experience, type "N/A". 11 Describe your experience troubleshooting electrical systems, specifying the voltage levels you've worked with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 Describe your level of experience with computer systems and software applications relative to this position and include the types of computers systems and applications you have experience with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 15 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Instructional Support Technician I UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,815 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,815 - $6,620 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by January 1, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Engineering’s (NSME) technical support staff play a critical role in supporting the School’s and CSUB’s mission, vision, and values. Under general supervision of the Dean of the School of NSME, with daily lead direction from the Chair of Physics and Engineering, the Instructional Support Technician I performs comprehensive technical support by providing materials, supplies, equipment-related logistical support, and technical expertise for a variety of lower and upper division laboratory courses, and research activities for the Department of Physics and Engineering. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Physics and Engineering Laboratory Course Support Collaborate with the department chair and course team leaders to ensure preparation of lab supplies and equipment. Organize and schedule the preparation and provision of materials, supplies, and technical and non-technical equipment for laboratory courses. Oversee and/or assist in the removal of equipment after the laboratory session. Prepare samples and materials and provide technical assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and faculty research. Assist with the preparation of materials and equipment for specific instructional projects. Assist faculty in developing new instructional activities and demonstrations by acting as a resource person for materials and equipment utilization. Oversee student assistants. Physics and Engineering Laboratory Maintenance and Supplies Ensure that equipment and supply storage and laboratories are clean and orderly. Adjust and calibrate technical equipment (if possible). Communicate equipment needs or problems when repairs are required. Procure materials, supplies, and equipment as needed. Issue and monitor use of materials, supplies, and equipment. Maintain inventories of supplies and equipment. Take inventory of equipment and accessory items and maintain the electronic inventory database. Conduct annual audit of equipment and accessory items. Ensure Safe Environment Support and follow university safety protocols. Collaborate with the NSME Safety Officer. Serve as a member of the campus emergency response team and the NSME Safety Committee. Establish protocols for safe and effective use of equipment and monitor safety conditions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to two (2) years of recent (within three years) experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or in producing materials or supplies related to physics, engineering, or a related discipline. OR: Equivalent two (2) years of college with 16 semester units in physics, engineering, or related discipline with courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. OR: Equivalent to four (4) years of college with 16 semester units in physics, engineering or related discipline with courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for the required experience. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Ability to perform detailed work independently and efficiently with a high degree of accuracy in a high-volume, deadline driven environment. Ability to apply independent judgement, discretion, and initiative in performing job duties under general supervision. Ability to adapt to changing environments and demands, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and work independently. Ability to make minor repairs to instructional and scientific equipment in the school including universal testing machines, hardness testers, microscopes, ovens and furnaces, electronic testing equipment, turbines, pumps, fluid machines, compressors, and standard workshop equipment. Ability to independently locate parts and system information. Working understanding of physics and engineering as utilized in scientific laboratories and instruments. Knowledge of the materials and supplies related to the curriculum, their characteristics and uses. Understanding of health and safety issues related to scientific instrument and equipment operation. Knowledge of principles of providing support services. Ability to evaluate the materials and supplies used. Ability to operate scientific or highly technical equipment and to interpret results. Ability to plan activities and prepare schedules. Ability to use methods, techniques and skills related to the discipline in preparing specialized materials. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, or related discipline. Knowledge of transformers, motors, generators, and other technical machinery. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: MEDIUM WORK - up to 40% of the activities involve sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking; lifting heavy weight objects limited to 50 pounds; may involve pushing and pulling objects within the weight limits. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Dec 12 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Instructional Support Technician I UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,815 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,815 - $6,620 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by January 1, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Engineering’s (NSME) technical support staff play a critical role in supporting the School’s and CSUB’s mission, vision, and values. Under general supervision of the Dean of the School of NSME, with daily lead direction from the Chair of Physics and Engineering, the Instructional Support Technician I performs comprehensive technical support by providing materials, supplies, equipment-related logistical support, and technical expertise for a variety of lower and upper division laboratory courses, and research activities for the Department of Physics and Engineering. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Physics and Engineering Laboratory Course Support Collaborate with the department chair and course team leaders to ensure preparation of lab supplies and equipment. Organize and schedule the preparation and provision of materials, supplies, and technical and non-technical equipment for laboratory courses. Oversee and/or assist in the removal of equipment after the laboratory session. Prepare samples and materials and provide technical assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and faculty research. Assist with the preparation of materials and equipment for specific instructional projects. Assist faculty in developing new instructional activities and demonstrations by acting as a resource person for materials and equipment utilization. Oversee student assistants. Physics and Engineering Laboratory Maintenance and Supplies Ensure that equipment and supply storage and laboratories are clean and orderly. Adjust and calibrate technical equipment (if possible). Communicate equipment needs or problems when repairs are required. Procure materials, supplies, and equipment as needed. Issue and monitor use of materials, supplies, and equipment. Maintain inventories of supplies and equipment. Take inventory of equipment and accessory items and maintain the electronic inventory database. Conduct annual audit of equipment and accessory items. Ensure Safe Environment Support and follow university safety protocols. Collaborate with the NSME Safety Officer. Serve as a member of the campus emergency response team and the NSME Safety Committee. Establish protocols for safe and effective use of equipment and monitor safety conditions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to two (2) years of recent (within three years) experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or in producing materials or supplies related to physics, engineering, or a related discipline. OR: Equivalent two (2) years of college with 16 semester units in physics, engineering, or related discipline with courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. OR: Equivalent to four (4) years of college with 16 semester units in physics, engineering or related discipline with courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment may be substituted for the required experience. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Ability to perform detailed work independently and efficiently with a high degree of accuracy in a high-volume, deadline driven environment. Ability to apply independent judgement, discretion, and initiative in performing job duties under general supervision. Ability to adapt to changing environments and demands, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and work independently. Ability to make minor repairs to instructional and scientific equipment in the school including universal testing machines, hardness testers, microscopes, ovens and furnaces, electronic testing equipment, turbines, pumps, fluid machines, compressors, and standard workshop equipment. Ability to independently locate parts and system information. Working understanding of physics and engineering as utilized in scientific laboratories and instruments. Knowledge of the materials and supplies related to the curriculum, their characteristics and uses. Understanding of health and safety issues related to scientific instrument and equipment operation. Knowledge of principles of providing support services. Ability to evaluate the materials and supplies used. Ability to operate scientific or highly technical equipment and to interpret results. Ability to plan activities and prepare schedules. Ability to use methods, techniques and skills related to the discipline in preparing specialized materials. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, or related discipline. Knowledge of transformers, motors, generators, and other technical machinery. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: MEDIUM WORK - up to 40% of the activities involve sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking; lifting heavy weight objects limited to 50 pounds; may involve pushing and pulling objects within the weight limits. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Dec 12 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - LVN/Aide Unit Contra Costa County is offering an excellent employment opportunity to fill full and part time Orthopedic Technician positions assigned to the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center or Health Centers located in East, West and Central County of Martinez, CA. The Orthopedic Technicians are responsible for the application and/or removal of casts from patients in a hospital emergency room and/or orthopedic clinic environment, assistance with preparation of traction equipment, preparation of specialized equipment for use in orthopedic surgeries; and maintenance of inventory in the cast room. Incumbents apply and remove fiberglass and plaster casts and splints, and apply traction for hospitalized patients. In addition, they inspect traction (while in use) and report findings to a physician; prepare surgical suite for orthopedic surgeries by arranging appropriate equipment, and instruct nursing personnel in principles and maintenance of traction and perform other related duties. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Proven orthopedic efficiency Great organizational skills and ability to work in a busy environment Excellent interpersonal skills are required as incumbents interact with patients, public and County staff Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Skilled cast application Hospitality focus To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The employment list established as a result of this examination may remain in effect for six (6) months . TENTATIVE EXAM DATE Training and Experience Exam: To Be Announced Typical Tasks Prepares injured areas for cast application by covering with specified protective material Wets, wraps and molds plaster bandages around area of fracture Trims plaster using electric cutter Removes whole and broken casts and alters position of cast to change setting of patient's limb or body part, as directed Assembles wooden, metal, plastic or plaster material to make orthopedic splints Assists orthopedic patients through all phases of clinic visit Obtains parts for prescribed traction equipment Visually inspects traction in use and reports findings to appropriate physician Maintains traction during patient transfers Instructs nursing personnel in principles and maintenance of traction Prepares surgical suite for orthopedic surgeries by arranging appropriate equipment Maintains cast room supply inventory Cleans work area and tools Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers May attend surgical rounds Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school, G. E. D. equivalency or California High School Proficiency Certificate. License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Possess and maintain throughout the duration of their employment: a valid Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. Experience: Six months of full-time experience in the application and removal of casts in a hospital, clinic or medical office setting, working directly in the treatment of orthopedic patients. Substitution for Experience: A valid Orthopaedic Technologist Certification issued by the National Board of Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT) OR completion of an Orthopedic Technician training program meeting the minimum standards set by the National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists (NAOT) may be substituted for the required experience. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. AN APPLICATION SUBMITTED WITHOUT THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE AND WILL THEREFORE BE DISQUALIFIED. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Candidates must receive a rating of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - LVN/Aide Unit Contra Costa County is offering an excellent employment opportunity to fill full and part time Orthopedic Technician positions assigned to the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center or Health Centers located in East, West and Central County of Martinez, CA. The Orthopedic Technicians are responsible for the application and/or removal of casts from patients in a hospital emergency room and/or orthopedic clinic environment, assistance with preparation of traction equipment, preparation of specialized equipment for use in orthopedic surgeries; and maintenance of inventory in the cast room. Incumbents apply and remove fiberglass and plaster casts and splints, and apply traction for hospitalized patients. In addition, they inspect traction (while in use) and report findings to a physician; prepare surgical suite for orthopedic surgeries by arranging appropriate equipment, and instruct nursing personnel in principles and maintenance of traction and perform other related duties. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Proven orthopedic efficiency Great organizational skills and ability to work in a busy environment Excellent interpersonal skills are required as incumbents interact with patients, public and County staff Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Skilled cast application Hospitality focus To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The employment list established as a result of this examination may remain in effect for six (6) months . TENTATIVE EXAM DATE Training and Experience Exam: To Be Announced Typical Tasks Prepares injured areas for cast application by covering with specified protective material Wets, wraps and molds plaster bandages around area of fracture Trims plaster using electric cutter Removes whole and broken casts and alters position of cast to change setting of patient's limb or body part, as directed Assembles wooden, metal, plastic or plaster material to make orthopedic splints Assists orthopedic patients through all phases of clinic visit Obtains parts for prescribed traction equipment Visually inspects traction in use and reports findings to appropriate physician Maintains traction during patient transfers Instructs nursing personnel in principles and maintenance of traction Prepares surgical suite for orthopedic surgeries by arranging appropriate equipment Maintains cast room supply inventory Cleans work area and tools Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers May attend surgical rounds Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school, G. E. D. equivalency or California High School Proficiency Certificate. License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Possess and maintain throughout the duration of their employment: a valid Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. Experience: Six months of full-time experience in the application and removal of casts in a hospital, clinic or medical office setting, working directly in the treatment of orthopedic patients. Substitution for Experience: A valid Orthopaedic Technologist Certification issued by the National Board of Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT) OR completion of an Orthopedic Technician training program meeting the minimum standards set by the National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists (NAOT) may be substituted for the required experience. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. AN APPLICATION SUBMITTED WITHOUT THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE AND WILL THEREFORE BE DISQUALIFIED. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Candidates must receive a rating of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Metering Systems Technician III. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position: The Metering Systems Technician III is responsible for installation, testing, replacement and repair of all size meters, both in the field and meter shop for domestic, untreated and recycled water distribution systems and for maintaining all District meter information. The ideal candidate is someone with mechanical skills and knowledge of various tasks related to meter maintenance and calibration requirements. This person is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism and is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Leadership, Traffic control requirements and Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) database experience is desired . Distinguishing Characteristics: The Metering Systems Technician III position is distinguished from the Metering Systems Technician I and II by the following: In the absence of the Water Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for supervising the crew, preparing work schedules, daily/weekly logs and reports and administrative responsibility for the work order system. Assist in the training of Metering Systems Technician in proper procedures and responsibilities in both routine and emergency situations and provide on-the-job training. Make recommendations to the Supervisor regarding the selection, counseling and training of employees. May initiate purchase requisitions and material sign out sheets. Provide input to the Supervisor for reviews and performance evaluations of Metering Systems Technicians. Responsible for the Large Meter Maintenance Program, including all maintenance databases. Summary of Duties Install, maintain, test, calibrate, repair, troubleshoot and make recommendations for modification to all sizes (5/8" to 36") and types of District meters including: positive displacement, turbine, single jet and propeller. Read and interpret blueprints and installation manuals for metering systems and provide technical support and advice to other departments or outside customers. Coordinate with electrical and other departments regarding type of equipment and parts needed. Perform preventive and demand maintenance on all District meters utilizing the Customer Care & Billing System (CC&B) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System - Tabware (CMMS) or other computerized programs. Diagnose meter failures and repair/replace as appropriate. Provide miscellaneous support to other Operations and Maintenance groups regarding any systems maintenance. Ensure maintenance of stock and supply of meters and meter repair parts. Advise and request from supervisor, requisition of supplies, materials, tools and equipment. Coordinate with Engineering Department on new meter installations with customers, contractors and developers for recycled and domestic water meters 2" and smaller. Ensure customer and interdepartmental coordination for water interruption to perform meter maintenance. Comply with District Dechlorination Procedures. May be required to participate in District Standby Program. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience testing or replacing/repairing or calibrating meters (5/8" through 36") in either the field or shop settings. Familiarity with hand and power tools. License/Certification(s): California State Water Resources Control Board Grade III Water Distribution Certificate is required. Valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, customers and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with customers, outside contractors and agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate water formulas and interpret applicable tables and charts. Knowledge of algebra. Technology Ability Familiarity with Windows based computerized environment and Preventive Maintenance data base programs desirable. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must exercise independent judgment when making decisions involving specific job functions, shutdowns and most efficient utilization of staff and equipment in the absence of the Supervisor. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis and up to 80 lbs. with assistance. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderate to heavy physical effort in heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some operations requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in underground locations. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, high speed traffic or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Metering Systems Technician III. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position: The Metering Systems Technician III is responsible for installation, testing, replacement and repair of all size meters, both in the field and meter shop for domestic, untreated and recycled water distribution systems and for maintaining all District meter information. The ideal candidate is someone with mechanical skills and knowledge of various tasks related to meter maintenance and calibration requirements. This person is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism and is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Leadership, Traffic control requirements and Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) database experience is desired . Distinguishing Characteristics: The Metering Systems Technician III position is distinguished from the Metering Systems Technician I and II by the following: In the absence of the Water Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for supervising the crew, preparing work schedules, daily/weekly logs and reports and administrative responsibility for the work order system. Assist in the training of Metering Systems Technician in proper procedures and responsibilities in both routine and emergency situations and provide on-the-job training. Make recommendations to the Supervisor regarding the selection, counseling and training of employees. May initiate purchase requisitions and material sign out sheets. Provide input to the Supervisor for reviews and performance evaluations of Metering Systems Technicians. Responsible for the Large Meter Maintenance Program, including all maintenance databases. Summary of Duties Install, maintain, test, calibrate, repair, troubleshoot and make recommendations for modification to all sizes (5/8" to 36") and types of District meters including: positive displacement, turbine, single jet and propeller. Read and interpret blueprints and installation manuals for metering systems and provide technical support and advice to other departments or outside customers. Coordinate with electrical and other departments regarding type of equipment and parts needed. Perform preventive and demand maintenance on all District meters utilizing the Customer Care & Billing System (CC&B) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System - Tabware (CMMS) or other computerized programs. Diagnose meter failures and repair/replace as appropriate. Provide miscellaneous support to other Operations and Maintenance groups regarding any systems maintenance. Ensure maintenance of stock and supply of meters and meter repair parts. Advise and request from supervisor, requisition of supplies, materials, tools and equipment. Coordinate with Engineering Department on new meter installations with customers, contractors and developers for recycled and domestic water meters 2" and smaller. Ensure customer and interdepartmental coordination for water interruption to perform meter maintenance. Comply with District Dechlorination Procedures. May be required to participate in District Standby Program. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience testing or replacing/repairing or calibrating meters (5/8" through 36") in either the field or shop settings. Familiarity with hand and power tools. License/Certification(s): California State Water Resources Control Board Grade III Water Distribution Certificate is required. Valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, customers and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with customers, outside contractors and agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate water formulas and interpret applicable tables and charts. Knowledge of algebra. Technology Ability Familiarity with Windows based computerized environment and Preventive Maintenance data base programs desirable. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must exercise independent judgment when making decisions involving specific job functions, shutdowns and most efficient utilization of staff and equipment in the absence of the Supervisor. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis and up to 80 lbs. with assistance. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderate to heavy physical effort in heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some operations requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in underground locations. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, high speed traffic or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y4955F FILING START DATE March 04, 2021 at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING DATES AND TO ACCEPT OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.5 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. We currently have 4 acute hospitals, 25 health centers, $6.9 billion dollar budget and 23,000 employees. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Functions as a lead person providing technical direction to less experienced tissue technicians and performing the more complex or specialized tissue analysis procedures. Essential Job Functions Investigates, identifies and resolves problems with equipment malfunctions, difficulties with improperly fixed tissue, cut resistant tissue embedded in paraffin or plastic and irregularly staining tissue. Recognizes and resolves problems which may occur with stains, reagents and other solutions that do not produce expected results. Assists in training and orienting new technicians to the laboratory and to the specific procedures established for the preparation of processing of specimens for light and electron microscopic evaluation. Performs standardized laboratory procedures such as cutting 1-3 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections for study and viewing by a pathologist using a light or electron microscope. Stains slides with 2-7 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections using routine, special or histochemical stains to demonstrate pathological features of tissue by use of the light microscope by a pathologist. Establishes priorities for the workflow of the Tissue Analysis Laboratory; i.e., RUSHES for early morning diagnosis, FROZEN's for immediate diagnosis. Acts as supervisor in the absence of the Tissue Analysis Technician Supervisor. Assists the laboratory supervisor in the identification of new equipment, materials or other items of supply that warrant investigative testing. Participates in experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of products or procedures in regular laboratory operations, and in the set-up and standardization of new equipment. Oversees loading of tissue processor with properly prepared cassettes with specimens for processing. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years' experience in the preparation of tissue specimens for morphological analysis under a light and electron microscope in an approved laboratory*. The experience must have included sectioning and staining from paraffin or plastic blocks for routine techniques, special histochemical techniques, and electron microscopic techniques. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be awarded for additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required 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. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. For the foreseeable future, 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 applicants provide a valid email address. Please add canderson5@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check you inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, Carin Stinson, at canderson5@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title on the email. F AIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Carin Stinson, Exam Analyst canderson5@dhs.lacounty.gov Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y4955F FILING START DATE March 04, 2021 at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING DATES AND TO ACCEPT OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.5 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. We currently have 4 acute hospitals, 25 health centers, $6.9 billion dollar budget and 23,000 employees. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Functions as a lead person providing technical direction to less experienced tissue technicians and performing the more complex or specialized tissue analysis procedures. Essential Job Functions Investigates, identifies and resolves problems with equipment malfunctions, difficulties with improperly fixed tissue, cut resistant tissue embedded in paraffin or plastic and irregularly staining tissue. Recognizes and resolves problems which may occur with stains, reagents and other solutions that do not produce expected results. Assists in training and orienting new technicians to the laboratory and to the specific procedures established for the preparation of processing of specimens for light and electron microscopic evaluation. Performs standardized laboratory procedures such as cutting 1-3 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections for study and viewing by a pathologist using a light or electron microscope. Stains slides with 2-7 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections using routine, special or histochemical stains to demonstrate pathological features of tissue by use of the light microscope by a pathologist. Establishes priorities for the workflow of the Tissue Analysis Laboratory; i.e., RUSHES for early morning diagnosis, FROZEN's for immediate diagnosis. Acts as supervisor in the absence of the Tissue Analysis Technician Supervisor. Assists the laboratory supervisor in the identification of new equipment, materials or other items of supply that warrant investigative testing. Participates in experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of products or procedures in regular laboratory operations, and in the set-up and standardization of new equipment. Oversees loading of tissue processor with properly prepared cassettes with specimens for processing. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years' experience in the preparation of tissue specimens for morphological analysis under a light and electron microscope in an approved laboratory*. The experience must have included sectioning and staining from paraffin or plastic blocks for routine techniques, special histochemical techniques, and electron microscopic techniques. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be awarded for additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required 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. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. For the foreseeable future, 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 applicants provide a valid email address. Please add canderson5@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check you inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, Carin Stinson, at canderson5@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title on the email. F AIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person 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's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Carin Stinson, Exam Analyst canderson5@dhs.lacounty.gov Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The role of the Election Logistics Technician is to support the mission of elections through the maintenance, allocation, deployment, and delivery of the supplies, tools, equipment, and vehicles needed for safe and secure election activities. This role will report directly to the Election Security Program Director, but will coordinate with and support the needs of the deputy directors and managers of other divisions. Must be able to complete introductory ICS courses within first six months of employment. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.80 - $24.03 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Primary duties to be performed under the direction of the Security Program Director: Preventative maintenance compliance for all machinery, equipment, and vehicles Safety drills Installation of safety equipment and supplies to include, but not limited to First aid kits Rugs Umbrella bags Safety cones Facilities work requests (request, monitor work, and track) Keys/access for contractors (vet contractors, monitor, and provide access to restricted areas) Driving/Deploying Satellite Voting Unit (truck with trailer) Develop travel routes to all outreach, early voting, and polling locations, Prep/Unload SVU for Outreach events and emergency deployments Drive SVU for Outreach events and emergency deployments Early Voting/Election Day/Outreach supply delivery and distribution Liaison to all contracted services Mail pick-up/delivery from USPS (daily) Room and equipment staging/setup. Furniture A/V Supplies Elections vehicle fleet Gas, tire pressure, windshield fluid Responsible for keys Keep schedule Preventative maintenance Badge access and locking schedule Badge requests County Temp Badge access Door lock schedule for holidays and emergencies Assist Election Equipment Manager Preparation/testing/deployment/receipt of election equipment as requested by the Security Program Director Assist Emergency Management Assist with preparations for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations as requested by the Security Program Director Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High school diploma or GED Minimum Qualification - Must have excellent customer service skills and be able to work in high stress situations. Must have a flexible schedule. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to complete introductory ICS courses within first six months of employment. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description The role of the Election Logistics Technician is to support the mission of elections through the maintenance, allocation, deployment, and delivery of the supplies, tools, equipment, and vehicles needed for safe and secure election activities. This role will report directly to the Election Security Program Director, but will coordinate with and support the needs of the deputy directors and managers of other divisions. Must be able to complete introductory ICS courses within first six months of employment. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.80 - $24.03 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Primary duties to be performed under the direction of the Security Program Director: Preventative maintenance compliance for all machinery, equipment, and vehicles Safety drills Installation of safety equipment and supplies to include, but not limited to First aid kits Rugs Umbrella bags Safety cones Facilities work requests (request, monitor work, and track) Keys/access for contractors (vet contractors, monitor, and provide access to restricted areas) Driving/Deploying Satellite Voting Unit (truck with trailer) Develop travel routes to all outreach, early voting, and polling locations, Prep/Unload SVU for Outreach events and emergency deployments Drive SVU for Outreach events and emergency deployments Early Voting/Election Day/Outreach supply delivery and distribution Liaison to all contracted services Mail pick-up/delivery from USPS (daily) Room and equipment staging/setup. Furniture A/V Supplies Elections vehicle fleet Gas, tire pressure, windshield fluid Responsible for keys Keep schedule Preventative maintenance Badge access and locking schedule Badge requests County Temp Badge access Door lock schedule for holidays and emergencies Assist Election Equipment Manager Preparation/testing/deployment/receipt of election equipment as requested by the Security Program Director Assist Emergency Management Assist with preparations for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations as requested by the Security Program Director Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High school diploma or GED Minimum Qualification - Must have excellent customer service skills and be able to work in high stress situations. Must have a flexible schedule. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to complete introductory ICS courses within first six months of employment. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Filing Period Extended*** The filing deadline has been extended Candidates that previously applied to this recruitment do not need to reapply The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland, Public Works Agency, Equipment Services Division? Under general supervision in the Public Works Agency, the Equipment Parts Technician orders, receives, stores, issues, controls and maintains an adequate inventory of all automotive, fire, and heavy construction equipment parts and supplies, accessories, and related equipment; identifies and selects items for issue as requested by mechanics and auto service personnel; stocks, rotates, and verifies inventories; checks the computer system for vendor compliance; and performs related duties as assigned. This journey-level position is distinguished from other storekeeping classes by the requirement for specialized knowledge of parts, assemblies, and vehicle repair and maintenance procedures for automotive, construction and/or fire equipment. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Equipment Parts Technician vacancies within the Public Works Department. We are looking for someone who is: A Problem Solver: You will be required to have technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to order specialized parts for City vehicles. A Strong Communicator: You will be expected to interact with different audiences, both orally and in writing. Organized: You will need to posses great organizational skills in order to successfully order, receive, and maintain inventory, and complete routine forms and reports efficiently. Interpersonally Savvy: You will constantly interact with fellow team members and a variety of vendors to sustain inventory and fulfill mechanic expectations. Proficient in Computer Skills: You will be required to utilize computer systems to place orders, receive orders, and issue spare parts. What you will typically be responsible for: Ordering, estimating and determining inventory levels for restocking specialized parts according to the mechanic’s specifications Receiving stock and storing parts according to the procedure of the shop Keeping detailed and accurate records of supplies Completing invoices and checking inventory Discussing and solving technical issues for mechanics in the shop Communicating effectively with a variety of people, including mechanics, supervisors and vendors Operating computer systems and shop equipment Read the complete job description by clicking here . *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you may love this job: You will be able to explore the world of automotive technology, making this job an ideal position for those who have a passion for the automotive field. You will have a variety of tasks in your daily routine, making each day different and exciting. You will learn many transferrable skills that will be beneficial in advancing your career and personal growth. A few challenges you may face in this job: You will need to manage and maintain inventory of equipment parts and supplies which requires a high level of skill and attention to detail. You will need to process invoices for a wide range of vendors which may result in a significant learning curve You will need to have a knowledge of specialized parts for a wide variety of vehicles and equipment, and be able to successfully obtain them, adding a layer of complexity to the role. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Vocational training in the automotive field is desirable but not required. Experience: Two years experience in an automotive, construction or related equipment parts supply system. Desirable Qualifications: Training certificates related to the automotive industry Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to take an online multiple-choice test. You’ll have 7 days to complete the test once the link is sent to your email. This is tentatively planned to launch during the week of March 18, 2024. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? • Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work week • 15 paid holidays • Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service • Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security • Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans • Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year • Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan • Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). 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. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Filing Period Extended*** The filing deadline has been extended Candidates that previously applied to this recruitment do not need to reapply The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland, Public Works Agency, Equipment Services Division? Under general supervision in the Public Works Agency, the Equipment Parts Technician orders, receives, stores, issues, controls and maintains an adequate inventory of all automotive, fire, and heavy construction equipment parts and supplies, accessories, and related equipment; identifies and selects items for issue as requested by mechanics and auto service personnel; stocks, rotates, and verifies inventories; checks the computer system for vendor compliance; and performs related duties as assigned. This journey-level position is distinguished from other storekeeping classes by the requirement for specialized knowledge of parts, assemblies, and vehicle repair and maintenance procedures for automotive, construction and/or fire equipment. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Equipment Parts Technician vacancies within the Public Works Department. We are looking for someone who is: A Problem Solver: You will be required to have technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to order specialized parts for City vehicles. A Strong Communicator: You will be expected to interact with different audiences, both orally and in writing. Organized: You will need to posses great organizational skills in order to successfully order, receive, and maintain inventory, and complete routine forms and reports efficiently. Interpersonally Savvy: You will constantly interact with fellow team members and a variety of vendors to sustain inventory and fulfill mechanic expectations. Proficient in Computer Skills: You will be required to utilize computer systems to place orders, receive orders, and issue spare parts. What you will typically be responsible for: Ordering, estimating and determining inventory levels for restocking specialized parts according to the mechanic’s specifications Receiving stock and storing parts according to the procedure of the shop Keeping detailed and accurate records of supplies Completing invoices and checking inventory Discussing and solving technical issues for mechanics in the shop Communicating effectively with a variety of people, including mechanics, supervisors and vendors Operating computer systems and shop equipment Read the complete job description by clicking here . *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you may love this job: You will be able to explore the world of automotive technology, making this job an ideal position for those who have a passion for the automotive field. You will have a variety of tasks in your daily routine, making each day different and exciting. You will learn many transferrable skills that will be beneficial in advancing your career and personal growth. A few challenges you may face in this job: You will need to manage and maintain inventory of equipment parts and supplies which requires a high level of skill and attention to detail. You will need to process invoices for a wide range of vendors which may result in a significant learning curve You will need to have a knowledge of specialized parts for a wide variety of vehicles and equipment, and be able to successfully obtain them, adding a layer of complexity to the role. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Vocational training in the automotive field is desirable but not required. Experience: Two years experience in an automotive, construction or related equipment parts supply system. Desirable Qualifications: Training certificates related to the automotive industry Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to take an online multiple-choice test. You’ll have 7 days to complete the test once the link is sent to your email. This is tentatively planned to launch during the week of March 18, 2024. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? • Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work week • 15 paid holidays • Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service • Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security • Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans • Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year • Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan • Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). 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. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Police Property Management Technician Position posted until filled Salary range: $36,056 General Description and Classification Standards The Police Property Management Technician is responsible for providing inventory control of police property, impounded and/or evidence property, or vehicles, in the assigned department's possession for which it is accountable. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: assisting in inventory control functions; taking and auditing inventories; maintaining master inventory lists and cards; serving as liaison for the Atlanta Police Department (APD) and Bureau of Motor Transport Services; ensuring all property, evidence and impounded vehicles are preserved, accounted for, released and/or disposed of properly; assisting the public and departmental personnel in matters relating to property; compiling reports, and maintaining and updating records for proper documentation. This is the entry level for this job family. Individuals entering this level must already possess the basic knowledge of the work and the required motor skills and physical capabilities to carry out basic tasks. Typically performs the simplest pertinent tasks, assists higher level workers in more complex jobs, or prepares or puts away tools. Supervision Received Works under general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Determines efficiency of operations and use of space; conducts physical inventories of police property; assists in unit's inventory audit reporting findings to supervisor. Receives bar-codes and issues incoming equipment; attaches City identifying decals; adds new equipment to computer and updates database periodically. Requisitions, maintains and issues supplies, or vehicles for the department. Receives processes, identifies and stores property or evidence. Ensures all property, evidence and impounded vehicles are preserved, accounted for, released and/or disposed of properly in accordance with departmental procedures. Assists with sending articles required by law to be destroyed, such as unclaimed and illegal weapons for official destruction upon receipt of authorization; disposes of alcoholic beverages in accordance with regulations. Maintains status of vehicles including accident damage, location, maintenance and repairs, tags and titles of new fleet vehicles, lost/stolen tags, identifying decals, inventory, etc. Organizes and prioritizes work assignments to meet set deadlines; works to meet goals and objectives of the department. Inventories supplies and equipment for current and future issues; orders and maintains sufficient amount to ensure adequate units are available to perform daily tasks. Contacts vendors and sales representative to detail departmental supply and equipment needs; may negotiate initial blanket orders and/or contracts for services to be forwarded to appropriate department for finalization. Contacts wrecker services or police zone and vehicle body shops regarding transporting disabled police vehicles for repair. Discusses release of evidence/property, or vehicle damage, with attorneys and court personnel, insurance executives, citizens, etc. Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, etc. for reference and/or review. Attends shift meetings, seminars and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance and to stay current with changing state/municipal policies, procedures, codes and criminal/civil case law. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided May provide 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: local ordinances and law enforcement, property management and administrative practices, policies and procedures as necessary in the completion of daily responsibilities; how to follow operations and staff plans and objectives for the expedience and effectiveness of specific duties of the City; how to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations and local law enforcement activities; terminology, principles and methods utilized within the department; warehouse management and safety principles, policies and procedures. Skill in: listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; assembling information and making written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner; operating computers with extensive software proficiency, covering a wide variety of applications; being a flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects. Ability to: physically operate a variety of job related machines and/or office equipment including a manual pallet jack, forklift and hand truck; compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, technical, structural, compositional or identifiable characteristics of data, people or things; read a variety of professional, technical and administrative documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures; produce reports with proper format, spelling and grammar; interact with people (i.e. staff, supervisors, general public and elected officials) beyond the receiving instructions; be adaptable to performing under minimal stress when confronted with an emergency. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 6 months clerical experience in property and records management in a similar law enforcement environment required; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Associate's degree or vocational training and 1-3 years' of clerical experience in property and records management in a similar law enforcement environment (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) is preferred. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) training certification (desired) Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Police Property Management Technician Position posted until filled Salary range: $36,056 General Description and Classification Standards The Police Property Management Technician is responsible for providing inventory control of police property, impounded and/or evidence property, or vehicles, in the assigned department's possession for which it is accountable. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: assisting in inventory control functions; taking and auditing inventories; maintaining master inventory lists and cards; serving as liaison for the Atlanta Police Department (APD) and Bureau of Motor Transport Services; ensuring all property, evidence and impounded vehicles are preserved, accounted for, released and/or disposed of properly; assisting the public and departmental personnel in matters relating to property; compiling reports, and maintaining and updating records for proper documentation. This is the entry level for this job family. Individuals entering this level must already possess the basic knowledge of the work and the required motor skills and physical capabilities to carry out basic tasks. Typically performs the simplest pertinent tasks, assists higher level workers in more complex jobs, or prepares or puts away tools. Supervision Received Works under general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Determines efficiency of operations and use of space; conducts physical inventories of police property; assists in unit's inventory audit reporting findings to supervisor. Receives bar-codes and issues incoming equipment; attaches City identifying decals; adds new equipment to computer and updates database periodically. Requisitions, maintains and issues supplies, or vehicles for the department. Receives processes, identifies and stores property or evidence. Ensures all property, evidence and impounded vehicles are preserved, accounted for, released and/or disposed of properly in accordance with departmental procedures. Assists with sending articles required by law to be destroyed, such as unclaimed and illegal weapons for official destruction upon receipt of authorization; disposes of alcoholic beverages in accordance with regulations. Maintains status of vehicles including accident damage, location, maintenance and repairs, tags and titles of new fleet vehicles, lost/stolen tags, identifying decals, inventory, etc. Organizes and prioritizes work assignments to meet set deadlines; works to meet goals and objectives of the department. Inventories supplies and equipment for current and future issues; orders and maintains sufficient amount to ensure adequate units are available to perform daily tasks. Contacts vendors and sales representative to detail departmental supply and equipment needs; may negotiate initial blanket orders and/or contracts for services to be forwarded to appropriate department for finalization. Contacts wrecker services or police zone and vehicle body shops regarding transporting disabled police vehicles for repair. Discusses release of evidence/property, or vehicle damage, with attorneys and court personnel, insurance executives, citizens, etc. Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, etc. for reference and/or review. Attends shift meetings, seminars and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance and to stay current with changing state/municipal policies, procedures, codes and criminal/civil case law. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided May provide 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: local ordinances and law enforcement, property management and administrative practices, policies and procedures as necessary in the completion of daily responsibilities; how to follow operations and staff plans and objectives for the expedience and effectiveness of specific duties of the City; how to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations and local law enforcement activities; terminology, principles and methods utilized within the department; warehouse management and safety principles, policies and procedures. Skill in: listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; assembling information and making written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner; operating computers with extensive software proficiency, covering a wide variety of applications; being a flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects. Ability to: physically operate a variety of job related machines and/or office equipment including a manual pallet jack, forklift and hand truck; compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, technical, structural, compositional or identifiable characteristics of data, people or things; read a variety of professional, technical and administrative documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures; produce reports with proper format, spelling and grammar; interact with people (i.e. staff, supervisors, general public and elected officials) beyond the receiving instructions; be adaptable to performing under minimal stress when confronted with an emergency. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 6 months clerical experience in property and records management in a similar law enforcement environment required; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Associate's degree or vocational training and 1-3 years' of clerical experience in property and records management in a similar law enforcement environment (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) is preferred. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) training certification (desired) Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Job Summary The Mohave County Elections Department is currently recruiting for an Elections Technician located in Kingman, AZ. Provides technical and logistical support of the election process; and performs related work as required. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative, accuracy, and attention to detail in accordance with established methods and procedures. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical and/or functional supervision of volunteers and temporary employees, as assigned. Essential Job Functions Prepares and packs election supplies for delivery to all Mohave County voting locations. Coordinates delivery and retrieval of voting devices and supplies to and from varying external locations throughout the County. Maintain detailed equipment maintenance records in an electronic format. Perform electronic Poll book maintenance, testing and software updates. Perform electronic voting equipment maintenance, testing and field preparation. Maintains inventory control of voting supplies and materials. Assists in the maintenance and disposition of elections materials as required by state statutes. Inspects locations of new polling places for adequate facilities. Mans an emergency call car on election days for the repair of voting devices and precinct supplies. Performs physical count of stock items. Maintains a clean work area. Train part-time warehouse staff in election materials preparation and Election Day trouble shooter duties. Survey and record polling site locations, and potential polling site locations, for ADA compliance requirements. Keep thorough and accurate records for current and potential polling site locations. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Associates' Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field. Two (2) years of experience in elections operation. Two (2) year of experience in clerical/administrative work. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess the ability to obtain a Secretary of State Election Officer Certification within two years of appointment to position. Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicle on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. . Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Election procedures. Material and supply handling, storage, and issuance. Warehouse and storekeeping safety practices. Inventory recordkeeping and associated material receipt and issue procedures and documentation. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Project Planning. Prioritizing and scheduling. Skill in: Setting up and making minor repairs and adjustments on various election equipment. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Attention to detail. Use of standard word processing, spreadsheet, and standard database programs. Ability to: Maintain accurate and current records of inventory. Operate a delivery truck, safely and efficiently. Identify materials from visual inspection and verbal description. Work and communicate effectively with all people contacted in the work environment. Use good judgment to solve work problems through established guidelines. Work independently in completing assigned tasks and in maintaining inventory. Fulfill all physical requirements of the class. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Elections Department is currently recruiting for an Elections Technician located in Kingman, AZ. Provides technical and logistical support of the election process; and performs related work as required. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative, accuracy, and attention to detail in accordance with established methods and procedures. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical and/or functional supervision of volunteers and temporary employees, as assigned. Essential Job Functions Prepares and packs election supplies for delivery to all Mohave County voting locations. Coordinates delivery and retrieval of voting devices and supplies to and from varying external locations throughout the County. Maintain detailed equipment maintenance records in an electronic format. Perform electronic Poll book maintenance, testing and software updates. Perform electronic voting equipment maintenance, testing and field preparation. Maintains inventory control of voting supplies and materials. Assists in the maintenance and disposition of elections materials as required by state statutes. Inspects locations of new polling places for adequate facilities. Mans an emergency call car on election days for the repair of voting devices and precinct supplies. Performs physical count of stock items. Maintains a clean work area. Train part-time warehouse staff in election materials preparation and Election Day trouble shooter duties. Survey and record polling site locations, and potential polling site locations, for ADA compliance requirements. Keep thorough and accurate records for current and potential polling site locations. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Associates' Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field. Two (2) years of experience in elections operation. Two (2) year of experience in clerical/administrative work. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess the ability to obtain a Secretary of State Election Officer Certification within two years of appointment to position. Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicle on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. . Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Election procedures. Material and supply handling, storage, and issuance. Warehouse and storekeeping safety practices. Inventory recordkeeping and associated material receipt and issue procedures and documentation. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Project Planning. Prioritizing and scheduling. Skill in: Setting up and making minor repairs and adjustments on various election equipment. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Attention to detail. Use of standard word processing, spreadsheet, and standard database programs. Ability to: Maintain accurate and current records of inventory. Operate a delivery truck, safely and efficiently. Identify materials from visual inspection and verbal description. Work and communicate effectively with all people contacted in the work environment. Use good judgment to solve work problems through established guidelines. Work independently in completing assigned tasks and in maintaining inventory. Fulfill all physical requirements of the class. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Department: Water Resource Management Pay Grade: 109 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the consistent and reliable operation of various water supply, pumping, and treatment facilities by the repair and maintenance of these facilities. This position reports to the Water Treatment Facility Maintenance Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Repairs and maintains water pumping and treatment facilities. Maintains water pumping and treatment facilities’ buildings and grounds. Calibrates, Maintains and Repairs various facility instrumentation and SCADA equipment. Maintains inventory of parts and supplies for facilities and equipment Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possession of or ability to obtain an Alabama Grade II or higher certification for water treatment within 18 months of employment. Requirement is a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of surface water treatment plants, groundwater production facilities, pumping facilities, and related infrastructure. Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors, and emergency power systems. Knowledge of computers, job-related software programs, tools, and equipment. Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of electrical and plumbing systems. Knowledge of water sampling and laboratory analysis procedures. Knowledge of lawn and building maintenance tools and techniques. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is medium work, which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, stooping, balancing, climbing, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in various indoor and outdoor environments. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, and irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of personal protective equipment such as specialized clothing, goggles, masks, boots, gloves, and other protective devices as required. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Department: Water Resource Management Pay Grade: 109 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the consistent and reliable operation of various water supply, pumping, and treatment facilities by the repair and maintenance of these facilities. This position reports to the Water Treatment Facility Maintenance Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Repairs and maintains water pumping and treatment facilities. Maintains water pumping and treatment facilities’ buildings and grounds. Calibrates, Maintains and Repairs various facility instrumentation and SCADA equipment. Maintains inventory of parts and supplies for facilities and equipment Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possession of or ability to obtain an Alabama Grade II or higher certification for water treatment within 18 months of employment. Requirement is a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of surface water treatment plants, groundwater production facilities, pumping facilities, and related infrastructure. Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors, and emergency power systems. Knowledge of computers, job-related software programs, tools, and equipment. Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of electrical and plumbing systems. Knowledge of water sampling and laboratory analysis procedures. Knowledge of lawn and building maintenance tools and techniques. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is medium work, which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, stooping, balancing, climbing, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in various indoor and outdoor environments. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, and irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of personal protective equipment such as specialized clothing, goggles, masks, boots, gloves, and other protective devices as required. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY First Review March 25, 2024 JOB SUMMARY Responsible for collecting drinking water samples in accordance with EPA and TCEQ requirements for Public Water Systems; conducts wastewater sampling as required by the City's TCEQ approved industrial pretreatment program; conducts wastewater sampling as required by local ordinance; prepares and maintains regulatory compliance sampling records; operates and maintains field and laboratory equipment; responds to customer inquiries and complaints; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Collects public drinking water samples for compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements:Collects drinking water samples in accordance with City's Monitoring Plan;Collects microbial samples of new construction zones, main breaks, or emergency situations involving the City's water system;Collects daily residual disinfection levels in distribution system.Performs wastewater and industrial pretreatment sampling:Assists in safeguarding the City's wastewater collection system and wastewater treatment plant from toxic and/or hazardous contaminants;Collects wastewater samples from permitted Significant Industrial Users in accordance with the City's TCEQ approved industrial pretreatment program;Collects wastewater samples from other industrial users, such as hotels, restaurants, dry cleaners, medical clinics, nursing homes, mechanic facilities, paint/body shops, carwashes, laundromats;Monitors customer discharge and facilitates the reduction of pollutants and oxygen demanding substances at the source.Performs data entry; prepares and maintains monitoring reports and logs; updates surcharge and industrial customer databases; tracks water and wastewater sampling by completing work orders.Conducts sampling activities with other City departments.Communicates with local laboratories for delivery of samples and analytical results.Conducts a variety of customer service and public relations tasks:Provides guidance and information to customers regarding the City's sewer surcharge program;Recommends measures to prevent pollution and minimize related costs;Responds to and investigates customer complaints regarding various water related matters;Represents the City to customers and regulatory agencies.Operates and maintains various types of field and laboratory equipment:Calibrates and maintains multimeters;Operates and maintains auto-samplers;Operates spectrophotometers;Utilizes GPS and other digital devices.Monitors and maintains supply inventory for area of assignment including various types of sampling supplies and equipment. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Two (2) years related water and/or wastewater experience is required. Commensurate combination of education and experience may be considered (college credits in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or other related field of study shall substitute for work experience). TCEQ OPERATING LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Must obtain TCEQ Class D Water Operator license, within one (1) year of employment with the City of San Marcos. Must TCEQ Class C Water Distribution Operator license and a TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collections Operator, within four (4) years of employment with the City of San Marcos. Licensing requirements are a condition of continued employment (required training will be provided). A TCEQ Class C Surface Water license or TCEQ Class C Groundwater Treatment Operator license, and TCEQ Class C Wastewater Treatment Operator license may satisfy the licensing requirements. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or other belated field of study. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend rules, regulations, and permit books; must have the ability to prepare sampling logs and reports. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, laboratories, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting 50-100 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, sitting, walking, handling, fine dexterity, bending, talking and foot controls frequently; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, twisting, balancing occasionally; climbing rarely. Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, hazardous chemicals, waste water, and infectious diseases. Safety Sensitive Position. WORK HOURS 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday; Scheduled Weekend Rotations FLSA STATUS Non-Exempt The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY First Review March 25, 2024 JOB SUMMARY Responsible for collecting drinking water samples in accordance with EPA and TCEQ requirements for Public Water Systems; conducts wastewater sampling as required by the City's TCEQ approved industrial pretreatment program; conducts wastewater sampling as required by local ordinance; prepares and maintains regulatory compliance sampling records; operates and maintains field and laboratory equipment; responds to customer inquiries and complaints; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Collects public drinking water samples for compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements:Collects drinking water samples in accordance with City's Monitoring Plan;Collects microbial samples of new construction zones, main breaks, or emergency situations involving the City's water system;Collects daily residual disinfection levels in distribution system.Performs wastewater and industrial pretreatment sampling:Assists in safeguarding the City's wastewater collection system and wastewater treatment plant from toxic and/or hazardous contaminants;Collects wastewater samples from permitted Significant Industrial Users in accordance with the City's TCEQ approved industrial pretreatment program;Collects wastewater samples from other industrial users, such as hotels, restaurants, dry cleaners, medical clinics, nursing homes, mechanic facilities, paint/body shops, carwashes, laundromats;Monitors customer discharge and facilitates the reduction of pollutants and oxygen demanding substances at the source.Performs data entry; prepares and maintains monitoring reports and logs; updates surcharge and industrial customer databases; tracks water and wastewater sampling by completing work orders.Conducts sampling activities with other City departments.Communicates with local laboratories for delivery of samples and analytical results.Conducts a variety of customer service and public relations tasks:Provides guidance and information to customers regarding the City's sewer surcharge program;Recommends measures to prevent pollution and minimize related costs;Responds to and investigates customer complaints regarding various water related matters;Represents the City to customers and regulatory agencies.Operates and maintains various types of field and laboratory equipment:Calibrates and maintains multimeters;Operates and maintains auto-samplers;Operates spectrophotometers;Utilizes GPS and other digital devices.Monitors and maintains supply inventory for area of assignment including various types of sampling supplies and equipment. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Two (2) years related water and/or wastewater experience is required. Commensurate combination of education and experience may be considered (college credits in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or other related field of study shall substitute for work experience). TCEQ OPERATING LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Must obtain TCEQ Class D Water Operator license, within one (1) year of employment with the City of San Marcos. Must TCEQ Class C Water Distribution Operator license and a TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collections Operator, within four (4) years of employment with the City of San Marcos. Licensing requirements are a condition of continued employment (required training will be provided). A TCEQ Class C Surface Water license or TCEQ Class C Groundwater Treatment Operator license, and TCEQ Class C Wastewater Treatment Operator license may satisfy the licensing requirements. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or other belated field of study. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend rules, regulations, and permit books; must have the ability to prepare sampling logs and reports. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, laboratories, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting 50-100 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, sitting, walking, handling, fine dexterity, bending, talking and foot controls frequently; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, twisting, balancing occasionally; climbing rarely. Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, hazardous chemicals, waste water, and infectious diseases. Safety Sensitive Position. WORK HOURS 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday; Scheduled Weekend Rotations FLSA STATUS Non-Exempt The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction Sterile Processing Technician I by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES Receives and sorts surgical equipment being returned for decontamination and reprocessing; removes gross soil; manually cleans, disinfects, and/or decontaminates items; loads, unloads and monitors the operations of automatic washers and other equipment; tests equipment for proper functioning before releasing it for use. Inspects and processes trays and other equipment from decontamination area; operates and monitors steam and gas sterilizers; checks daily biological results; assembles and wraps trays and other items for sterilization; monitors expired sterilization dates and rotates stock to minimize resterilization. Cleans and disinfects all surgical case carts; cleans and disinfects patient care equipment and orthopedic traction equipment; maintains clean and sanitary work areas. Prepares and restocks surgical case carts using physicians preference cards; restocks processed storage area; prepares and stages case carts for surgery. Learns to fill requests for and issue medical supplies and patient care equipment; distributes supplies and equipment to units in a timely manner. Learns to organize and maintain computerized inventory system, including product research, requisition, storage, quality assurance, billing and inventory control. Learns to serve as a liaison with other health care providers and support agencies to obtain, borrow or loan out highly specialized equipment; arranging for transportation and/or setup of such equipment; maintaining resource list for special equipment needs. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required. KNOWLEDGE Basic medical terminology; sterilization methods, supply distribution, storage and inventory control; basic filing and recordkeeping systems; sterilization, equipment and parts common to acute care hospitals; basic computer and computer software relevant to department operations; safety rules and regulations in the operation of equipment. ABILITY Clean, sterilize, assemble, and store medical supplies and equipment according to established standards and procedures; utilize standard office procedures and equipment; operate computers and related software; read and use manufacturer’s catalogs and parts lists; systematically arrange similar kinds of stock and/or property into groups or categories according to established criteria; maintain accurate inventory records; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers, vendors and agencies; communicate effectively with coworkers and public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Operating a data entry device; frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; occasional bending, stooping, and reaching overhead; Lifting-Lifting of 30 pounds or less; push case carts weighing up to 100 pounds; Vision-Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; Dexterity-Frequent holding, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking-Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological-Frequent public contact; occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; occasional working alone; Special Requirements-M ay require working weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; occasional risk of exposure to hazardous materials, dirt dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and indoor cold/heat. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59:00 PM
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Sterile Processing Technician I by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES Receives and sorts surgical equipment being returned for decontamination and reprocessing; removes gross soil; manually cleans, disinfects, and/or decontaminates items; loads, unloads and monitors the operations of automatic washers and other equipment; tests equipment for proper functioning before releasing it for use. Inspects and processes trays and other equipment from decontamination area; operates and monitors steam and gas sterilizers; checks daily biological results; assembles and wraps trays and other items for sterilization; monitors expired sterilization dates and rotates stock to minimize resterilization. Cleans and disinfects all surgical case carts; cleans and disinfects patient care equipment and orthopedic traction equipment; maintains clean and sanitary work areas. Prepares and restocks surgical case carts using physicians preference cards; restocks processed storage area; prepares and stages case carts for surgery. Learns to fill requests for and issue medical supplies and patient care equipment; distributes supplies and equipment to units in a timely manner. Learns to organize and maintain computerized inventory system, including product research, requisition, storage, quality assurance, billing and inventory control. Learns to serve as a liaison with other health care providers and support agencies to obtain, borrow or loan out highly specialized equipment; arranging for transportation and/or setup of such equipment; maintaining resource list for special equipment needs. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required. KNOWLEDGE Basic medical terminology; sterilization methods, supply distribution, storage and inventory control; basic filing and recordkeeping systems; sterilization, equipment and parts common to acute care hospitals; basic computer and computer software relevant to department operations; safety rules and regulations in the operation of equipment. ABILITY Clean, sterilize, assemble, and store medical supplies and equipment according to established standards and procedures; utilize standard office procedures and equipment; operate computers and related software; read and use manufacturer’s catalogs and parts lists; systematically arrange similar kinds of stock and/or property into groups or categories according to established criteria; maintain accurate inventory records; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers, vendors and agencies; communicate effectively with coworkers and public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Operating a data entry device; frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; occasional bending, stooping, and reaching overhead; Lifting-Lifting of 30 pounds or less; push case carts weighing up to 100 pounds; Vision-Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; Dexterity-Frequent holding, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking-Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological-Frequent public contact; occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; occasional working alone; Special Requirements-M ay require working weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; occasional risk of exposure to hazardous materials, dirt dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and indoor cold/heat. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59:00 PM
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are 11/30/2023, 12/31/2023, 1/31/2024, 2/29/2024, 3/31/2024, 4/30/2024. Under direct supervision, the Registered Veterinary Technician assists the Veterinarian in the medical care and treatment of impounded animals; provides medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures for shelter animals; maintains sanitary condition of medical caging equipment and facilities; administers medications, drugs, tests and vaccines to the City’s Animal Care Services shelter animals. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification. The Registered Veterinary Technician classification is primarily distinguished from the Animal Care Technician by its responsibility for assisting licensed Veterinarians in providing medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures to animals. Whereas, the Animal Care Technician is responsible to feed and care for impounded animals, to clean kennels, equipment and other areas at the City Animal Care Services shelter. The Registered Veterinary Technician is distinguished from the Senior Animal Care Technician in that the latter provides direct supervision of Animal Care Technicians. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direct Supervision is received from the Veterinarian. Indirect supervision is received from other management staff. The Registered Veterinary Technician does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist the Veterinarian with impounding, quarantining, and restraining animals; emergency treatment and care of injured or diseased animals, including external hemorrhage control; perform CPR, intubation, and first aid on animals as required. - Examine animals and make referrals to Veterinarian as needed; prepare animals and assist Veterinarian with surgery; apply casts or splints as necessary; staple or suture existing skin incisions. - Induce and monitor anesthesia using either injectable or inhalant anesthetics; perform euthanasia by injection, as directed; supply post-surgical and treatment information to the public; microchip animals. - Responsible for the control and use of euthanasia drugs, including Drug Enforcement Administration log maintenance; maintain inventory of medical supplies. - Perform dental care including prophylactic evaluations, cleanings, and uncomplicated tooth extractions, as directed. - Autoclaves and maintains all surgical packs; perform routine cleaning and general maintenance of medical equipment, facilities and caging; order medical supplies. - Communicate with animal owners regarding post-operative care and other medical conditions of their animals; assign and oversee medically related duties to volunteers and Animal Care Technicians; participate in community events involving Animal Care Services. - Enter data and produce computer generated reports relating to surgeries, treatment of shelter animals, and medical supply inventory; write memos and letters as necessary. - Assist the Veterinarian with the development of policies and guidelines pertaining to the care, medical treatment and medical screening of animals at the shelter, including euthanasia by injection, handling and restraint, vaccination and microchipping, and medical screening and provide training to Animal Care Staff in these areas as necessary. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Aseptic surgical techniques, animal care and husbandry. - Autoclaving and surgical pack preparation. - Disease symptoms of domestic animals. - Physical behavior characteristics of common breeds of dogs, cats, exotics, livestock and wildlife. - Euthanasia techniques. - Kennel and cage protocols - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required record keeping for Schedule II narcotics. - SHARPS biohazard waste requirements - Laboratory analysis and emergency aid techniques. Skill in: - Preparing animals for surgery. - Inducing and monitoring animals given anesthesia. - Providing technical guidance and training, monitoring, and certifying staff on euthanasia procedures. - Removing tissues from dead animals to aid in the diagnosis of pathology. - Micro-chipping animals - Performing follow-up treatments - Prophylactic evaluations, cleanings, and uncomplicated tooth extractions. - Restraining fractious animals. - Catheterizing animals. - Computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: - Obtain and maintain the Drug Enforcement Administration licensure as required. - Properly store and maintain medical supplies and Schedule II narcotics. - Identify normal and abnormal animal behavior and symptoms of rabies and other animal disorders. - Safely handle, care for and feed animals, and clean kennels. - Safely handle and apply common disinfectants such as bleach, Phenolics and Quats. - Provide court testimony on animal cruelty cases. - Provide customer service, including dealing with people under stress. - Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of experience assisting a licensed veterinarian in providing medical treatment to animals, including surgical procedures and medical examinations, in a clinical environment. One year of experience in an animal shelter assisting a licensed veterinarian in surgical procedures and medical examinations is desirable. -AND- Education: Thirty semester units from an accredited college or university in veterinary technology, animal science, the biological sciences, chemistry, or a closely related field. Substitution: One year of qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. PROOF OF EDUCATION: Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Registration: Possession of Registration as a Registered Veterinary Technician by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine is required at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain the Registered Veterinary License in good standing and completion of any required continuing education units is cause for termination. PROOF OF REGISTRATION Proof of the required registration and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. License: The Registered Veterinary Technician incumbent is required to obtain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure as part of their function as a Registered Veterinary Technician within six (6) months of employment. Failure to obtain the Drug Enforcement Administration licensure is cause for discipline, up to and including termination. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of registration and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of registration and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the next posted cut-off date . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Registered Veterinary Technician Examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are 11/30/2023, 12/31/2023, 1/31/2024, 2/29/2024, 3/31/2024, 4/30/2024. Under direct supervision, the Registered Veterinary Technician assists the Veterinarian in the medical care and treatment of impounded animals; provides medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures for shelter animals; maintains sanitary condition of medical caging equipment and facilities; administers medications, drugs, tests and vaccines to the City’s Animal Care Services shelter animals. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification. The Registered Veterinary Technician classification is primarily distinguished from the Animal Care Technician by its responsibility for assisting licensed Veterinarians in providing medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures to animals. Whereas, the Animal Care Technician is responsible to feed and care for impounded animals, to clean kennels, equipment and other areas at the City Animal Care Services shelter. The Registered Veterinary Technician is distinguished from the Senior Animal Care Technician in that the latter provides direct supervision of Animal Care Technicians. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direct Supervision is received from the Veterinarian. Indirect supervision is received from other management staff. The Registered Veterinary Technician does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist the Veterinarian with impounding, quarantining, and restraining animals; emergency treatment and care of injured or diseased animals, including external hemorrhage control; perform CPR, intubation, and first aid on animals as required. - Examine animals and make referrals to Veterinarian as needed; prepare animals and assist Veterinarian with surgery; apply casts or splints as necessary; staple or suture existing skin incisions. - Induce and monitor anesthesia using either injectable or inhalant anesthetics; perform euthanasia by injection, as directed; supply post-surgical and treatment information to the public; microchip animals. - Responsible for the control and use of euthanasia drugs, including Drug Enforcement Administration log maintenance; maintain inventory of medical supplies. - Perform dental care including prophylactic evaluations, cleanings, and uncomplicated tooth extractions, as directed. - Autoclaves and maintains all surgical packs; perform routine cleaning and general maintenance of medical equipment, facilities and caging; order medical supplies. - Communicate with animal owners regarding post-operative care and other medical conditions of their animals; assign and oversee medically related duties to volunteers and Animal Care Technicians; participate in community events involving Animal Care Services. - Enter data and produce computer generated reports relating to surgeries, treatment of shelter animals, and medical supply inventory; write memos and letters as necessary. - Assist the Veterinarian with the development of policies and guidelines pertaining to the care, medical treatment and medical screening of animals at the shelter, including euthanasia by injection, handling and restraint, vaccination and microchipping, and medical screening and provide training to Animal Care Staff in these areas as necessary. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Aseptic surgical techniques, animal care and husbandry. - Autoclaving and surgical pack preparation. - Disease symptoms of domestic animals. - Physical behavior characteristics of common breeds of dogs, cats, exotics, livestock and wildlife. - Euthanasia techniques. - Kennel and cage protocols - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required record keeping for Schedule II narcotics. - SHARPS biohazard waste requirements - Laboratory analysis and emergency aid techniques. Skill in: - Preparing animals for surgery. - Inducing and monitoring animals given anesthesia. - Providing technical guidance and training, monitoring, and certifying staff on euthanasia procedures. - Removing tissues from dead animals to aid in the diagnosis of pathology. - Micro-chipping animals - Performing follow-up treatments - Prophylactic evaluations, cleanings, and uncomplicated tooth extractions. - Restraining fractious animals. - Catheterizing animals. - Computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: - Obtain and maintain the Drug Enforcement Administration licensure as required. - Properly store and maintain medical supplies and Schedule II narcotics. - Identify normal and abnormal animal behavior and symptoms of rabies and other animal disorders. - Safely handle, care for and feed animals, and clean kennels. - Safely handle and apply common disinfectants such as bleach, Phenolics and Quats. - Provide court testimony on animal cruelty cases. - Provide customer service, including dealing with people under stress. - Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of experience assisting a licensed veterinarian in providing medical treatment to animals, including surgical procedures and medical examinations, in a clinical environment. One year of experience in an animal shelter assisting a licensed veterinarian in surgical procedures and medical examinations is desirable. -AND- Education: Thirty semester units from an accredited college or university in veterinary technology, animal science, the biological sciences, chemistry, or a closely related field. Substitution: One year of qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. PROOF OF EDUCATION: Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Registration: Possession of Registration as a Registered Veterinary Technician by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine is required at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain the Registered Veterinary License in good standing and completion of any required continuing education units is cause for termination. PROOF OF REGISTRATION Proof of the required registration and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. License: The Registered Veterinary Technician incumbent is required to obtain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure as part of their function as a Registered Veterinary Technician within six (6) months of employment. Failure to obtain the Drug Enforcement Administration licensure is cause for discipline, up to and including termination. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of registration and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of registration and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the next posted cut-off date . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Registered Veterinary Technician Examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
YORK COUNTY, SC
York, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation of our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: York County Animal Shelter is looking for a new member to join our team! Our shelter is an open intake government shelter with a high-life saving focus. Our average intake is 4000 animals a year and our life saving focus enabled us to save 91% of the animals that entered into our care. About our opportunity The Public Works Department, Animal Services Division is excited to hire a non-exempt Animal Medical Technician to join their team! The purpose of this position is to follow medical care directives, perform hourly medical facility rounds and medical treatments, assist the Veterinarian with emergency and critical care procedures, train and monitor new shelter staff members, officers to perform daily inventory, and order supplies. Evaluate animals before surgery, perform anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia, sterile surgical site preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and monitor medical parameters. Come and make a difference in the lives of animals today! Projected Hiring Range: $19.90 - $24.87 per hour. Salary is based on qualifications. Uniform allowance is provided. Duties and Responsibilities: Follows all medical care directives, administering medical treatments as directed. Performs daily rounds to assess and provide treatment to animals under the directive of York County Animal Services Veterinarian including on holidays and weekends. Manages emergency and critical care of injured and ill animals. Process incoming animals with intake and temperament evaluation. Execute all attending veterinarian standard and emergency directives, evaluated, prioritized, and completed in a timely manner without error. Maintains a safe, sanitary and functionally organized medical area, equipment, laundry duties as required to ensure regulatory compliance. Conduct pre-surgical patient evaluation, anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia maintenance, sterile surgical preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and surgical recovery. Creates and maintains medical records and reports. Orders and maintains supply inventory. Conduct euthanasia of animals in compliance with state and federal laws, county ordinance, and county safety guidelines. Maintain level II narcotic use logs and oversight of division-controlled substance tracking program. Respond to complaints, medical questions, and concerns from the public as well as the shelter staff throughout the day. Trains other division staff on medical restraint and administration of vaccinations and medications. Supervise volunteers, community service workers, supervise and train inmate labor, oversee shelter keeper duties, and train animal control officers. Obtains blood, urine, and other samples for diagnostic testing as needed, as well as diagnostic imaging. Operates a County vehicle for veterinary transport. Pack and sterilize surgical instrument packs. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education: Associate’s Degree in Vet Technology or Biology or related discipline. Four (4) years of Surgical Experience as a Veterinary Technician, Assistant or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: Valid driver's license is required. Must possess euthanasia technician certification, CPR and first aid certification. Knowledge of Chameleon and all Microsoft software applications with excellent computer skills. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, lifting, digging, pushing and raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Radiation; Disease/pathogens. Exposure to fractious and rabies infected animals. Potential bite risk. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation of our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: York County Animal Shelter is looking for a new member to join our team! Our shelter is an open intake government shelter with a high-life saving focus. Our average intake is 4000 animals a year and our life saving focus enabled us to save 91% of the animals that entered into our care. About our opportunity The Public Works Department, Animal Services Division is excited to hire a non-exempt Animal Medical Technician to join their team! The purpose of this position is to follow medical care directives, perform hourly medical facility rounds and medical treatments, assist the Veterinarian with emergency and critical care procedures, train and monitor new shelter staff members, officers to perform daily inventory, and order supplies. Evaluate animals before surgery, perform anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia, sterile surgical site preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and monitor medical parameters. Come and make a difference in the lives of animals today! Projected Hiring Range: $19.90 - $24.87 per hour. Salary is based on qualifications. Uniform allowance is provided. Duties and Responsibilities: Follows all medical care directives, administering medical treatments as directed. Performs daily rounds to assess and provide treatment to animals under the directive of York County Animal Services Veterinarian including on holidays and weekends. Manages emergency and critical care of injured and ill animals. Process incoming animals with intake and temperament evaluation. Execute all attending veterinarian standard and emergency directives, evaluated, prioritized, and completed in a timely manner without error. Maintains a safe, sanitary and functionally organized medical area, equipment, laundry duties as required to ensure regulatory compliance. Conduct pre-surgical patient evaluation, anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia maintenance, sterile surgical preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and surgical recovery. Creates and maintains medical records and reports. Orders and maintains supply inventory. Conduct euthanasia of animals in compliance with state and federal laws, county ordinance, and county safety guidelines. Maintain level II narcotic use logs and oversight of division-controlled substance tracking program. Respond to complaints, medical questions, and concerns from the public as well as the shelter staff throughout the day. Trains other division staff on medical restraint and administration of vaccinations and medications. Supervise volunteers, community service workers, supervise and train inmate labor, oversee shelter keeper duties, and train animal control officers. Obtains blood, urine, and other samples for diagnostic testing as needed, as well as diagnostic imaging. Operates a County vehicle for veterinary transport. Pack and sterilize surgical instrument packs. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education: Associate’s Degree in Vet Technology or Biology or related discipline. Four (4) years of Surgical Experience as a Veterinary Technician, Assistant or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: Valid driver's license is required. Must possess euthanasia technician certification, CPR and first aid certification. Knowledge of Chameleon and all Microsoft software applications with excellent computer skills. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, lifting, digging, pushing and raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Radiation; Disease/pathogens. Exposure to fractious and rabies infected animals. Potential bite risk. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maint Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour to Step 99: $51.61/hour Starting hourly rate will be $39.48/hour (Step 76) for external candidates Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list of qualified candidates. Under general supervision, performs skilled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, primary and some secondary repair, and modification to a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment and components found in revenue vehicles; performs related work as assigned. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of electronic and related electro-mechanical systems found on transit vehicles, including those associated with propulsion, train control, brake control, air conditioning, annunciation, communications, door control, lighting, and auxiliary electrical supply. Troubleshoots and performs primary maintenance on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to enable vehicles to be returned to revenue service. Responds to and assesses transit vehicle operating problems in the field. Makes field repairs to vehicles, provides technical information to central operations and maintenance control staff regarding equipment status and safety. Performs major repair of vehicles involved in accidents. Performs modifications to revenue vehicle electronic and electro-mechanical systems, as directed by engineering and supervisory staff. Suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; may fabricate new testing equipment as required for use on new components and systems. Performs secondary dismantling and repair of electronic and electro-mechanical systems. Verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment. Works closely with transit vehicle mechanics in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications. Documents work performed and parts and materials used; follows specified safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education Associate in Science degree in electronics from an accredited community college or an Electronics Credential from an accredited electronics certificate program, or its equivalent (i.e., completion of a military electronics training program). Substitution Four (4) years of verifiable full-time work experience in electronic maintenance (troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electronic and/or electro-mechanical equipment) can be substituted for the education. Other Requirements : Must possess adequate color vision and be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and lifting equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, off hours shifts and occasional emergency overtime. Must be able to climb ladders to perform railcar maintenance work. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms, methods, equipment and materials used in the primary maintenance and repair of a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, components and equipment. Use and care of testing and power and hand tools of the trade. Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. Shop arithmetic as required for the trade. Safety practices pertaining to the work. Skill in : Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, components and equipment. Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to electronic systems and components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders. Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade. Understanding and following oral and written directions. Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maint Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour to Step 99: $51.61/hour Starting hourly rate will be $39.48/hour (Step 76) for external candidates Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list of qualified candidates. Under general supervision, performs skilled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, primary and some secondary repair, and modification to a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment and components found in revenue vehicles; performs related work as assigned. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of electronic and related electro-mechanical systems found on transit vehicles, including those associated with propulsion, train control, brake control, air conditioning, annunciation, communications, door control, lighting, and auxiliary electrical supply. Troubleshoots and performs primary maintenance on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to enable vehicles to be returned to revenue service. Responds to and assesses transit vehicle operating problems in the field. Makes field repairs to vehicles, provides technical information to central operations and maintenance control staff regarding equipment status and safety. Performs major repair of vehicles involved in accidents. Performs modifications to revenue vehicle electronic and electro-mechanical systems, as directed by engineering and supervisory staff. Suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; may fabricate new testing equipment as required for use on new components and systems. Performs secondary dismantling and repair of electronic and electro-mechanical systems. Verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment. Works closely with transit vehicle mechanics in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications. Documents work performed and parts and materials used; follows specified safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education Associate in Science degree in electronics from an accredited community college or an Electronics Credential from an accredited electronics certificate program, or its equivalent (i.e., completion of a military electronics training program). Substitution Four (4) years of verifiable full-time work experience in electronic maintenance (troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electronic and/or electro-mechanical equipment) can be substituted for the education. Other Requirements : Must possess adequate color vision and be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and lifting equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, off hours shifts and occasional emergency overtime. Must be able to climb ladders to perform railcar maintenance work. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms, methods, equipment and materials used in the primary maintenance and repair of a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, components and equipment. Use and care of testing and power and hand tools of the trade. Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. Shop arithmetic as required for the trade. Safety practices pertaining to the work. Skill in : Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, components and equipment. Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to electronic systems and components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders. Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade. Understanding and following oral and written directions. Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46627 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/15/2024 Close Date: 03/29/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 43 Mins The Position Air National Guard Airport Rescue Firefighters respond to emergency incidents involving all forms of civilian, commercial and military aircraft, structure or wildland fires, alarms, and other emergencies. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Air National Guard (NVANG) Fire Department is an all-risk department that responds to emergencies on/off base and supports local Fire Departments through mutual aid agreements. NVANG Firefighters support statewide response to wildland fire emergencies. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as a Firefighter II; in Hazardous Materials Operation; and as a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, State of Nevada Emergency Medical Technician, or higher; OR current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as a Firefighter II; in Hazardous Materials Operation; and as an Airport Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must be in good physical condition and may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and as a continuing employment. Current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as a Driver/Operator ARFF, Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply, and Driver/Operator Pumper is required within one year of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Current certification from IFSAC, Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as an Airport Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) is required within one year of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements Possession of a Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Employees must obtain a Military Motor Vehicle Operator card within one month of appointment. Certification in Nevada as an Emergency Medical Technician within 18 months of hire is required. This position requires a Military Position of Trust clearance. Applicants must obtain a favorable background investigation and have appropriate clearance to allow access to computer networks and restricted areas in the performance of their duties at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Possession of a current Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) or current membership in the Nevada Air National Guard Fire Department in good standing is required at the time of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46627 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/15/2024 Close Date: 03/29/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 18 Hrs 43 Mins The Position Air National Guard Airport Rescue Firefighters respond to emergency incidents involving all forms of civilian, commercial and military aircraft, structure or wildland fires, alarms, and other emergencies. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Air National Guard (NVANG) Fire Department is an all-risk department that responds to emergencies on/off base and supports local Fire Departments through mutual aid agreements. NVANG Firefighters support statewide response to wildland fire emergencies. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as a Firefighter II; in Hazardous Materials Operation; and as a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, State of Nevada Emergency Medical Technician, or higher; OR current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as a Firefighter II; in Hazardous Materials Operation; and as an Airport Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must be in good physical condition and may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and as a continuing employment. Current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as a Driver/Operator ARFF, Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply, and Driver/Operator Pumper is required within one year of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Current certification from IFSAC, Pro Board, or equivalent accrediting institution as an Airport Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) is required within one year of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements Possession of a Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Employees must obtain a Military Motor Vehicle Operator card within one month of appointment. Certification in Nevada as an Emergency Medical Technician within 18 months of hire is required. This position requires a Military Position of Trust clearance. Applicants must obtain a favorable background investigation and have appropriate clearance to allow access to computer networks and restricted areas in the performance of their duties at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Possession of a current Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) or current membership in the Nevada Air National Guard Fire Department in good standing is required at the time of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204