City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Technician in the Housing and Human Services Division. Click here to view the job posting for more information. DEFINITION Under general supervision, provides a variety of technical duties and administrative support to a department or division's highly specialized program and/or projects; assists with program monitoring and evaluation; researches, gathers, and interprets data, including statistical data; conducts program outreach; performs inter-disciplinary policy-related research; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this classification perform complex, technical administrative work in support of one or more major programs/projects. Position incumbents have technical, highly specialized knowledge in federal, state, and local laws, procedures, ordinances, and other regulatory information of the program area to which assigned. Incumbents research issues, analyze, prepare written and verbal reports, and provide day-to-day program/project support. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a program manager or division head. Work assignments may also be made by the department director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions General Program Support Functions Coordinates program/project efforts with other departments, organizations, and public agencies to make the program work in a more effective manner; responds to inquiries from other departments, organizations, public agencies, and the general public; prepares annual contracts and monitors for program compliance; collects, verifies, and organizes statistical and informational data from a variety of sources; analyzes and interprets collected data providing comparative analyses as required; performs technical and clerical procedures specific to each project in order to complete project requirements; prepares written and verbal reports, as appropriate, in support of reasoned conclusions; keeps current of technological advances that can enhance research efforts; performs research tasks that require a more narrow focus and knowledge of community; and may conduct public presentations and outreach activities. Administrative Functions Maintains administrative records system for program/project area to which assigned; collects and inputs demographic and program performance data into automated systems; maintains specialized databases including software upgrades; gathers and translates statistical data and prepares and maintains accurate reports and spreadsheets, including reports to federal, state and local agencies; drafts, prepares, and proofreads correspondence, minutes, reports, documents, and agreements for supervisor’s review in conformance with departmental policies, practices, and procedures; may assist with the completion of the annual budget and other special reports for the program/project area to which assigned; prepares Requests for Proposal or Qualification to secure special services and products; operates modern office equipment; processes program invoices for payment and reviews for accuracy; maintains scheduling and event calendars; may maintain and update content on Department/Division web pages and social media posts; may provide lead direction to office support staff and volunteers, including assigning work and checking work in progress; and may provide staff assistance to advisory boards or commissions and citizen groups. Specialized Program Support Functions Airport Administers all Airport Noise Abatement & Noise Reduction Program functions; maintains records for all aircraft noise and safety-related complaints pursuant to federal and local agency requirements; responds to all noise complaints in a timely, professional and courteous manner; suggests and implements appropriate aircraft noise abatement techniques, as applicable; explains Airport Rules & Regulations to potential Airport hangar and tie-down customers; reviews, processes, and maintains hangar waiting list applications for Airport hangars; prepares and reviews Hangar Lease Agreements for qualified applicants; plays an active role in conducting annual hangar inspections and initiating tenant follow-up to assure compliance with the Livermore Municipal Code; coordinates the annual Airport Open House and Air Show, including scheduling performers for the Air Show portion, obtaining Contract for Services agreements and FAA Air Show Waiver application for all performers, and working closely with the FAA and FSDO (Flight Standards District Office) representative to ensure compliance; procures sponsors, advertising, and funding, and encourages Airport community participation through advertising and direct tenant contact; maintains required Airport hangar and aircraft records, and ensures that all reporting requirements for federal, state, and local regulatory agencies are met, including preparing detailed reports; prepares a monthly Airport tenant newsletter; prepares or assists in the preparation of informational materials, as needed; assists in the coordination, preparation, and publication of Airport Commission agenda packets and associated follow-up; attends Airport Commission meetings and takes and transcribes meeting minutes, and posts notices as required under the Brown Act; coordinates the Airport’s records management in accordance with City policy; administrators the FBO fuel flowage payments, conducts training for users, and prepares reports and ensures accurate reporting; and assists with updating the comprehensive Airport Procedure Manual. Engineering Interprets data requests and generates reports based on Division specific performance criteria; assists with monitoring activities against performance criteria, state law, and City ordinances and policies, such as submittal requirements, public contract requirements, and public notification requirements, and other requirements; maintains or assists in maintaining and improves specialized engineering databases and other records management systems and fund reporting systems; coordinates the engineering records management system in accordance with grantor agencies, City practices and policies, and state and federal mandates; processes transportation permits and traffic work orders, including collecting and interpreting data, tracking and monitoring permits, reviewing and obtaining interdepartmental sign offs, and assuring compliance with federal, state and City standards and policies; prepares and evaluates requests for proposals and requests for qualifications, as assigned; monitors contracts for compliance with terms of agreements; coordinates the preparation of engineering reports and presentations for City Council agendas and associated efforts, such as public noticing, public filings for NOT Final Maps, easements, and other details; provides information and answers inquiries about laws and regulations from a variety of individuals concerning transportation permits, traffic work orders, capital projects, pavement management, and sidewalk programs, and other program areas; maintains and updates the content of the department/division web pages and social media posts; prepares engineering articles for City newsletters and public outreach programs; and assists in updating various engineering procedures manuals, such as the Design Manual, Construction Manual, CIP Boilerplate Specifications, Development Processing Manual, and other procedures manuals, including data gathering, evaluation, and comparison analysis. Housing & Human Services Assists with the coordination and implementation of the City’s Housing and Human Services Strategic Plan goals and objectives; assists with preparing contracts with non-profit providers, developers and monitors for compliance; conducts public outreach and facilitates workshops; assists with preparing grant monitoring reports to federal, state and local agencies; monitors contractor compliance ; maintains specialized data bases regarding applicants to various City housing and human services programs; makes recommendations on applicant qualifications for approval/denial; prepares and facilitates the execution of housing and human services documents and agreements; coordinates with developers, program contractors and the public to facilitate homebuyer loans and purchases; works with the City’s financial and legal departments to develop and execute various agreements including the housing and human services grant program funding agreements, promissory notes, deeds of trust and real estate contracts; provides technical assistance to non-profits, lenders, realtors, escrow companies, and first-time homebuyer program applicants; reviews documents for program compliance; prepares loan payoffs ensuring financial terms and conditions of the City have been met; creates maps using web-based programs; maintains division webpages; assists in the preparation of county, state, and federal housing and human services grant applications; prepares or assists in the preparation of City Council Reports; assists with monitoring of City’s regulatory and subrecipient grant agreements; provides staff support to the Human Services Commission; responds to questions and requests for information from a variety of individuals and agencies; assists with the preparation of the Housing & Human Services annual budget; assists with the negotiation of the terms and conditions of leases and licensing agreements at the Multi Service Center and other City-owned properties; prepares RFP for City property management services and coordinates with property management contractor on reviews of monthly budget reports and invoices for contract compliance; provides direction to property manager for the maintenance and/or repair of properties; and, assists in preparing warrants for invoices received. Library/Literacy Program Recruits, interviews, trains, and evaluates learners, tutors, and other supporting volunteers for the Livermore Library Department Literacy Program; integrates literacy services within general library services; assists in developing and implementing program policies and procedures; selects, orders, and maintains the program’s instructional and literacy-related database; matches learners with appropriate tutors; maintains accurate records on learners and tutors; provides guidance, support, and referrals to learners and tutors; evaluates program effectiveness and prepares monthly and annual reports; prepares and publish quarterly newsletters; identifies and implements community outreach efforts, including program promotions, presentations, and participation in local meetings and events; collaborates with community organizations, educators, and businesses to develop partnerships for referrals, support, and other mutually beneficial relationships such as memorandums of understanding, funding requests, and similar activities to support literacy awareness and advocates. Water Resources Supports the Water Resources Division’s asset management and safety programs; supports and explains the asset management direction based on knowledge of Water, Collection System, and Plant operations; attends and participates in the Division’s Asset Management Technical Committee meetings; maintains the Division’s Asset Management procedure and user manual; assists in developing and establishing work procedures; maintains program records and databases in a Computerized Maintenance Management System; inputs asset information into automated systems, including Geographical Information System (GIS); maintains, develops, or manipulates databases, reference tables, or other computer records using specialized software; explains and educates users on asset management program requirements to meet program guidelines and standards; explains Title 8 safety requirements and maintains safety program records; serves as Division’s safety program coordinator and prepares agenda packets and minutes for Division’s Safety Committee; creates, tracks, reviews, and closes safety work orders; tracks safety training, identifies training needs, and arranges for safety training including preparing contract documents; collects and interprets work order, asset, safety and GIS field data from field staff and enters data into specialized databases; interprets data requests and generates reports based on Division-specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); continually monitors Division performance and procedures to ensure adherence to Division-specific best management practices; assists in monitoring safety compliance; and procures vendors, and orders and maintains safety supplies. Water Resources/Water Section Supports the Water Resources Division’s Backflow Prevention Program and Water Conservation Program; provides water section-related technical information, data, materials, and education via verbal and written communication to the general public, City employees, vendors, management, contractors, and state/county personnel, such as notices for required testing, regulatory information and mandates, water backflow and cross connection control issues, and other water-related topics; prepares and delivers letters of compliance; provides contractors and the public with standard details used for backflow prevention assembly installations; communicates positively with customers and testers in an adversarial environment to resolve deficiencies and maintain backflow program requirements; maintains required records, such as the annual backflow prevention device testing records, approved tester’s list, and other records; maintains, develops, and utilizes databases, reference tables, and other computer records using specialized software, such as Geographical Information System (GIS), Computerized Maintenance Management System, and other systems; completes a variety of reports, such as State-mandated water use objectives and conservation laws compliance, and other reports; reviews and approves backflow testers’ certificates; assists in completing surveys and developing work procedures; performs detailed calculations; attends and participates in internal and external water-related meetings and trainings, as assigned; and may assist with basic cross-connection inspections, as assigned. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Data collection methods; general functions and objectives of municipal government; program monitoring and evaluation methods; principles, practices, procedures, terminology, methodology, research techniques, laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to the program area to which assigned; community referral services and agencies; basic accounting techniques; contractual agreements as per program area to which assigned; modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and demonstrated proficiency; effective communication techniques; business letter writing formats; records maintenance, alphabetic and numeric filing systems; operation of modern office equipment; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Interpret rules and regulations; track many details and keep a variety of projects moving forward at the same time; collect and organize data; operate a computer; analyze problems and develop solutions using initiative, tact, and good judgment; work independently and in a team; meet deadlines; remain flexible and adapt to changing conditions; handle a variety of projects/tasks simultaneously; ensure that service is positive, prompt, and accurate and follow-up is timely; work with individuals of varied ethnic, social, and economic backgrounds; respond to customer needs in a professional, creative, and courteous manner; organize and effectively manage office functions; effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; read maps and plans; operate modern office equipment; maintain accurate up-to-date filing system; relate effectively with those contacted in the course of work; work with minimal supervision; research and organize information from various sources for report writing and/or problem solving; develop solutions within established guidelines, using initiative, tact, and good judgment; be flexible and adapt to changing conditions; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized functions; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others who are contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department, and division rules, regulations, ordinances, policies, and practices; and effectively apply the required knowledge and skills in the daily performance of assigned duties. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidate. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of progressively responsible administrative program experience involving program conformance monitoring, research, report writing, and extensive public contact. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by college level courses in business administration, finance, real estate, economics, accounting, planning, or a related field. An associate of arts or science degree in a related field is desirable and may substitute for twelve months of the required experience. Training : Any recent training, such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : None License : Certain positions may require the possession of a valid California Driver's license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; and attend meetings, workshops, and seminars during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office environment; read fine print and computer monitors; converse in person and over the telephone; write and take notes; operate a computer and calculator; bend, stoop, stretch, and reach; attend numerous off site meetings at various locations throughout the day; and strength to safely lift and maneuver office supplies and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds. Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 19, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Technician in the Housing and Human Services Division. Click here to view the job posting for more information. DEFINITION Under general supervision, provides a variety of technical duties and administrative support to a department or division's highly specialized program and/or projects; assists with program monitoring and evaluation; researches, gathers, and interprets data, including statistical data; conducts program outreach; performs inter-disciplinary policy-related research; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this classification perform complex, technical administrative work in support of one or more major programs/projects. Position incumbents have technical, highly specialized knowledge in federal, state, and local laws, procedures, ordinances, and other regulatory information of the program area to which assigned. Incumbents research issues, analyze, prepare written and verbal reports, and provide day-to-day program/project support. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a program manager or division head. Work assignments may also be made by the department director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions General Program Support Functions Coordinates program/project efforts with other departments, organizations, and public agencies to make the program work in a more effective manner; responds to inquiries from other departments, organizations, public agencies, and the general public; prepares annual contracts and monitors for program compliance; collects, verifies, and organizes statistical and informational data from a variety of sources; analyzes and interprets collected data providing comparative analyses as required; performs technical and clerical procedures specific to each project in order to complete project requirements; prepares written and verbal reports, as appropriate, in support of reasoned conclusions; keeps current of technological advances that can enhance research efforts; performs research tasks that require a more narrow focus and knowledge of community; and may conduct public presentations and outreach activities. Administrative Functions Maintains administrative records system for program/project area to which assigned; collects and inputs demographic and program performance data into automated systems; maintains specialized databases including software upgrades; gathers and translates statistical data and prepares and maintains accurate reports and spreadsheets, including reports to federal, state and local agencies; drafts, prepares, and proofreads correspondence, minutes, reports, documents, and agreements for supervisor’s review in conformance with departmental policies, practices, and procedures; may assist with the completion of the annual budget and other special reports for the program/project area to which assigned; prepares Requests for Proposal or Qualification to secure special services and products; operates modern office equipment; processes program invoices for payment and reviews for accuracy; maintains scheduling and event calendars; may maintain and update content on Department/Division web pages and social media posts; may provide lead direction to office support staff and volunteers, including assigning work and checking work in progress; and may provide staff assistance to advisory boards or commissions and citizen groups. Specialized Program Support Functions Airport Administers all Airport Noise Abatement & Noise Reduction Program functions; maintains records for all aircraft noise and safety-related complaints pursuant to federal and local agency requirements; responds to all noise complaints in a timely, professional and courteous manner; suggests and implements appropriate aircraft noise abatement techniques, as applicable; explains Airport Rules & Regulations to potential Airport hangar and tie-down customers; reviews, processes, and maintains hangar waiting list applications for Airport hangars; prepares and reviews Hangar Lease Agreements for qualified applicants; plays an active role in conducting annual hangar inspections and initiating tenant follow-up to assure compliance with the Livermore Municipal Code; coordinates the annual Airport Open House and Air Show, including scheduling performers for the Air Show portion, obtaining Contract for Services agreements and FAA Air Show Waiver application for all performers, and working closely with the FAA and FSDO (Flight Standards District Office) representative to ensure compliance; procures sponsors, advertising, and funding, and encourages Airport community participation through advertising and direct tenant contact; maintains required Airport hangar and aircraft records, and ensures that all reporting requirements for federal, state, and local regulatory agencies are met, including preparing detailed reports; prepares a monthly Airport tenant newsletter; prepares or assists in the preparation of informational materials, as needed; assists in the coordination, preparation, and publication of Airport Commission agenda packets and associated follow-up; attends Airport Commission meetings and takes and transcribes meeting minutes, and posts notices as required under the Brown Act; coordinates the Airport’s records management in accordance with City policy; administrators the FBO fuel flowage payments, conducts training for users, and prepares reports and ensures accurate reporting; and assists with updating the comprehensive Airport Procedure Manual. Engineering Interprets data requests and generates reports based on Division specific performance criteria; assists with monitoring activities against performance criteria, state law, and City ordinances and policies, such as submittal requirements, public contract requirements, and public notification requirements, and other requirements; maintains or assists in maintaining and improves specialized engineering databases and other records management systems and fund reporting systems; coordinates the engineering records management system in accordance with grantor agencies, City practices and policies, and state and federal mandates; processes transportation permits and traffic work orders, including collecting and interpreting data, tracking and monitoring permits, reviewing and obtaining interdepartmental sign offs, and assuring compliance with federal, state and City standards and policies; prepares and evaluates requests for proposals and requests for qualifications, as assigned; monitors contracts for compliance with terms of agreements; coordinates the preparation of engineering reports and presentations for City Council agendas and associated efforts, such as public noticing, public filings for NOT Final Maps, easements, and other details; provides information and answers inquiries about laws and regulations from a variety of individuals concerning transportation permits, traffic work orders, capital projects, pavement management, and sidewalk programs, and other program areas; maintains and updates the content of the department/division web pages and social media posts; prepares engineering articles for City newsletters and public outreach programs; and assists in updating various engineering procedures manuals, such as the Design Manual, Construction Manual, CIP Boilerplate Specifications, Development Processing Manual, and other procedures manuals, including data gathering, evaluation, and comparison analysis. Housing & Human Services Assists with the coordination and implementation of the City’s Housing and Human Services Strategic Plan goals and objectives; assists with preparing contracts with non-profit providers, developers and monitors for compliance; conducts public outreach and facilitates workshops; assists with preparing grant monitoring reports to federal, state and local agencies; monitors contractor compliance ; maintains specialized data bases regarding applicants to various City housing and human services programs; makes recommendations on applicant qualifications for approval/denial; prepares and facilitates the execution of housing and human services documents and agreements; coordinates with developers, program contractors and the public to facilitate homebuyer loans and purchases; works with the City’s financial and legal departments to develop and execute various agreements including the housing and human services grant program funding agreements, promissory notes, deeds of trust and real estate contracts; provides technical assistance to non-profits, lenders, realtors, escrow companies, and first-time homebuyer program applicants; reviews documents for program compliance; prepares loan payoffs ensuring financial terms and conditions of the City have been met; creates maps using web-based programs; maintains division webpages; assists in the preparation of county, state, and federal housing and human services grant applications; prepares or assists in the preparation of City Council Reports; assists with monitoring of City’s regulatory and subrecipient grant agreements; provides staff support to the Human Services Commission; responds to questions and requests for information from a variety of individuals and agencies; assists with the preparation of the Housing & Human Services annual budget; assists with the negotiation of the terms and conditions of leases and licensing agreements at the Multi Service Center and other City-owned properties; prepares RFP for City property management services and coordinates with property management contractor on reviews of monthly budget reports and invoices for contract compliance; provides direction to property manager for the maintenance and/or repair of properties; and, assists in preparing warrants for invoices received. Library/Literacy Program Recruits, interviews, trains, and evaluates learners, tutors, and other supporting volunteers for the Livermore Library Department Literacy Program; integrates literacy services within general library services; assists in developing and implementing program policies and procedures; selects, orders, and maintains the program’s instructional and literacy-related database; matches learners with appropriate tutors; maintains accurate records on learners and tutors; provides guidance, support, and referrals to learners and tutors; evaluates program effectiveness and prepares monthly and annual reports; prepares and publish quarterly newsletters; identifies and implements community outreach efforts, including program promotions, presentations, and participation in local meetings and events; collaborates with community organizations, educators, and businesses to develop partnerships for referrals, support, and other mutually beneficial relationships such as memorandums of understanding, funding requests, and similar activities to support literacy awareness and advocates. Water Resources Supports the Water Resources Division’s asset management and safety programs; supports and explains the asset management direction based on knowledge of Water, Collection System, and Plant operations; attends and participates in the Division’s Asset Management Technical Committee meetings; maintains the Division’s Asset Management procedure and user manual; assists in developing and establishing work procedures; maintains program records and databases in a Computerized Maintenance Management System; inputs asset information into automated systems, including Geographical Information System (GIS); maintains, develops, or manipulates databases, reference tables, or other computer records using specialized software; explains and educates users on asset management program requirements to meet program guidelines and standards; explains Title 8 safety requirements and maintains safety program records; serves as Division’s safety program coordinator and prepares agenda packets and minutes for Division’s Safety Committee; creates, tracks, reviews, and closes safety work orders; tracks safety training, identifies training needs, and arranges for safety training including preparing contract documents; collects and interprets work order, asset, safety and GIS field data from field staff and enters data into specialized databases; interprets data requests and generates reports based on Division-specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); continually monitors Division performance and procedures to ensure adherence to Division-specific best management practices; assists in monitoring safety compliance; and procures vendors, and orders and maintains safety supplies. Water Resources/Water Section Supports the Water Resources Division’s Backflow Prevention Program and Water Conservation Program; provides water section-related technical information, data, materials, and education via verbal and written communication to the general public, City employees, vendors, management, contractors, and state/county personnel, such as notices for required testing, regulatory information and mandates, water backflow and cross connection control issues, and other water-related topics; prepares and delivers letters of compliance; provides contractors and the public with standard details used for backflow prevention assembly installations; communicates positively with customers and testers in an adversarial environment to resolve deficiencies and maintain backflow program requirements; maintains required records, such as the annual backflow prevention device testing records, approved tester’s list, and other records; maintains, develops, and utilizes databases, reference tables, and other computer records using specialized software, such as Geographical Information System (GIS), Computerized Maintenance Management System, and other systems; completes a variety of reports, such as State-mandated water use objectives and conservation laws compliance, and other reports; reviews and approves backflow testers’ certificates; assists in completing surveys and developing work procedures; performs detailed calculations; attends and participates in internal and external water-related meetings and trainings, as assigned; and may assist with basic cross-connection inspections, as assigned. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Data collection methods; general functions and objectives of municipal government; program monitoring and evaluation methods; principles, practices, procedures, terminology, methodology, research techniques, laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to the program area to which assigned; community referral services and agencies; basic accounting techniques; contractual agreements as per program area to which assigned; modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and demonstrated proficiency; effective communication techniques; business letter writing formats; records maintenance, alphabetic and numeric filing systems; operation of modern office equipment; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Interpret rules and regulations; track many details and keep a variety of projects moving forward at the same time; collect and organize data; operate a computer; analyze problems and develop solutions using initiative, tact, and good judgment; work independently and in a team; meet deadlines; remain flexible and adapt to changing conditions; handle a variety of projects/tasks simultaneously; ensure that service is positive, prompt, and accurate and follow-up is timely; work with individuals of varied ethnic, social, and economic backgrounds; respond to customer needs in a professional, creative, and courteous manner; organize and effectively manage office functions; effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; read maps and plans; operate modern office equipment; maintain accurate up-to-date filing system; relate effectively with those contacted in the course of work; work with minimal supervision; research and organize information from various sources for report writing and/or problem solving; develop solutions within established guidelines, using initiative, tact, and good judgment; be flexible and adapt to changing conditions; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized functions; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others who are contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department, and division rules, regulations, ordinances, policies, and practices; and effectively apply the required knowledge and skills in the daily performance of assigned duties. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidate. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of progressively responsible administrative program experience involving program conformance monitoring, research, report writing, and extensive public contact. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by college level courses in business administration, finance, real estate, economics, accounting, planning, or a related field. An associate of arts or science degree in a related field is desirable and may substitute for twelve months of the required experience. Training : Any recent training, such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : None License : Certain positions may require the possession of a valid California Driver's license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; and attend meetings, workshops, and seminars during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office environment; read fine print and computer monitors; converse in person and over the telephone; write and take notes; operate a computer and calculator; bend, stoop, stretch, and reach; attend numerous off site meetings at various locations throughout the day; and strength to safely lift and maneuver office supplies and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds. Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician in the Flood Division. Depending on qualification, may fill position as: Engineering Technician Range 13, Steps 1-18: $20.48 - $33.85 Engineering Technician Senior Range 14, Steps 1-18: $21.50 - $35.55 Engineering Technician Specialist Range 16, Steps 1-18:$23.71 - $39.17 To review specific job qualifications and details, please click on the appropriate link(s) above. Below is the job functions for Engineering Technician; This is the journey level class in the Engineering Technician Series. An employee of this class is responsible for assisting the professional development service engineers in the planning, design and evaluation of civil engineering projects and in applying technical drafting techniques to the preparation of engineering and architectural drawings. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent possesses previous technical civil engineering experience to perform the full range of duties and meets the qualification standards for the class REPORTS TO Work to be performed under direction of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series may receive work assignments in As Assigned-General or in a work specialty area notated in As Assigned- Flood Control , As Assigned - GIS, As Assigned - ALERT Flood Warning System (AFWS), or As Assigned- Field Inspection. If an employee is assigned to either the Flood Control or Field Inspection work specialty areas, the employee may perform many, or all, of the technician functions listed in As Assigned - General in the accomplishment of assignments. As assigned - General: Prepares drawings, designs, plans and plats of civil engineering and surveying projects. Drafts plans for roads, rights-of-way, structures and related construction projects. Prepares and drafts as-built plans for completed projects. Calculates dimensions, grades, areas and quantities of materials. Reviews and checks information from survey notes to include checking land boundary survey calculations. Utilizes standard specifications to determine loading, clearance, safe speed limits, safe passing distances, Sight distances, and other highway engineering data. Reviews subdivision improvement plans, minor land divisions, plats, and drainage reports as to their compliance to regulations. Provides technical assistance to less experienced personnel as required. Prepares reports and estimates for of quantities of material needed for civil engineering projects. Performs traffic studies and traffic counts. Inspects construction sites. Maintains a road inventory and road inspection database. Performs related work as required. As assigned - Flood Control: Prepares and monitors property floodplain information reports, floodplain use permits, elevation certificates, and any other documentation required for floodplain management. Prepares and monitors floodplain use permits. Reviews proposed building permits for floodplain requirements. Processes permit data in computerized system in coordination with other departments. Updates and researches databases. Answers questions regarding floodplain issues. Assists with investigation of complaints of floodplain regulation violations. Using standardized reporting formats, develops and prepares draft submittals for review by Flood Control Supervisors or Managers to FEMA, Army Corp of Engineers, Arizona Department of Water Resources, and other Federal, State and local jurisdictions for Flood Control projects. Files and maintains records. Performs related work as required. As assigned - GIS: Provides technical and administrative assistance for the Flood GIS program. Operates GIS equipment, software, data, and products. Assists in the design, development and creation of databases, maps, and other related projects. Maintains data related to the County GIS Map Server, provides supportive mapping data and analysis upon request. Plots data to meet users’ requirements for various kinds of displays, following established guidelines and instructions. Prepares and maintains digital and hard copy versions of data histories (metadata) and data dictionaries that explain and document the nature, contents, and evaluation of information source of the GIS database. Maintains GIS files and related databases and ensures all files are organized and properly distributed for effective and efficient protection, access, and use. Performs floodplain permit work as required. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning Systems (AFWS): May include some of the above General, Floodplain, Field Inspection, and/or GIS Essential Functions and all of the following: Installs, maintains, and repairs automated ALERT Flood Warning systems, programmable Store and Forward Repeaters, ALERT/ALERT2 Data Decoders and Data Receivers. Calibrates meteorological and hydrological sensors including rain gauges and pressure transducers. Maintains and repairs wireless, solar-powered weather cameras including wireless Ethernet and cellular data connections. Repairs, assembles and replaces radio antenna equipment from elevated heights (towers and ladders). Climb ladders and work from elevated heights up to fifty (50) feet. Walk across varying terrain. As assigned- Field Inspection: Inspects contracted construction projects at various phases of work-in-process and upon completion to ensure compliance with the various specifications, standards, approved plans and contract. Issues notices and orders-to-comply to contractors and others working in County-owned Rights-of-Way to ensure compliance with guidelines outlined in County Specifications and County Details. Inspects work sites and ensures safe and proper barricading, traffic control and other potential hazards such as proper signing for heavy equipment use. Meets with contractors and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of construction activities involved in contracted projects and rights-of-way. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine the outcome of complaint. Refers more difficult, unusual situations to higher level of authority. Maintains logs and diaries documenting the contractor's work, inspection activities and other related data. Prepares reports and correspondence as required. Performs standard tests on soil, asphalt, concrete, plastic, liquids, and other materials as necessary to d determine such items as compaction, moisture, density, and limits. Performs computations such as: computing aggregate, quantities of materials used and results of soil and compaction tests. Sets traffic counters to track traffic. Assists in surveying activities with survey crews. Performs related work as required. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. 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 High School diploma/GED (General Education Degree). General: Three (3) or more years of technical civil engineering experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques Flood Control : One (1) or more years of floodplain management experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in floodplain management principles and techniques. Field Inspection: Three (3) or more years of technical civil engineering experience with at least one year of soil and material testing experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques. Alert Flood Warning Systems (AFWS): One (1) or more year of experience in ALERT Flood Warning system planning, implementing, and maintaining system components; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Willingness to participate in continuing education, certification programs and other job-related seminars. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: The theory and practice of civil engineering planning, design, construction and surveying. Interpreting and utilizing engineering plans, maps, and specifications. The application of engineering theory to complex field and office problems. Investigation and inspection methods including soils, materials and equipment testing and data collection and reporting. Computer applications pertaining to civil engineering. Field survey and engineering methods and techniques. Construction techniques and quality control procedures. Drafting principles. Survey instruments and equipment used in surveying. Land and construction survey methods and procedures. Floodplain regulations and knowledge of hydrology. Construction safety practices and traffic control involved in construction projects within the county rights-of-way. Mathematics to include basic algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric formulas applicable to the work performed. Civil engineering and survey terminology and descriptive materials including maps, plats, drawings, and specifications. Specification and County guidelines pertaining to improvements in rights-of-way and related projects. Department policies, rules, and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning System (AFWS): Basic record keeping principles and practices Basic uses for multimeter. Simple DC circuits. Principles and practices involved in troubleshooting of radio and other electronic equipment in order to identify and correct problems. Skill in: The use of surveying and drawing instruments in the application of engineering theory to practical field and office problems. Safe, efficient use of measuring and testing aids, tools and equipment utilized during field inspections. Preparation of reports and checking designs, details, estimates, plans and specifications of engineering projects. Utilizing microcomputer systems and applications in the performance of work assignments, such as computer aided design, drafting, electronic spreadsheets, word processing, databases, project management and graphics. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning System (AFWS): Performing the installation, maintenance, and operation off field equipment and real-time environmental data acquisition and control software driven servers and base station, conducting research and data collection for environmental and related studies. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using initiative and judgement within established procedural guidelines. Organizing work and meeting critical deadlines. Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objective and activities Ability to: Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include maps, specifications, guidelines, permits, plans, blueprints, and diagrams. Detect discrepancies in plans, specifications, materials, methods, and construction and installation process and implement corrective actions. Perform field tests and determine appropriate results. Make accurate and detailed observations. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Perform algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric calculations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, personnel of other County Departments, private surveyors, contractors, and the general public. Fulfill all physical requirements of the class. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician in the Flood Division. Depending on qualification, may fill position as: Engineering Technician Range 13, Steps 1-18: $20.48 - $33.85 Engineering Technician Senior Range 14, Steps 1-18: $21.50 - $35.55 Engineering Technician Specialist Range 16, Steps 1-18:$23.71 - $39.17 To review specific job qualifications and details, please click on the appropriate link(s) above. Below is the job functions for Engineering Technician; This is the journey level class in the Engineering Technician Series. An employee of this class is responsible for assisting the professional development service engineers in the planning, design and evaluation of civil engineering projects and in applying technical drafting techniques to the preparation of engineering and architectural drawings. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent possesses previous technical civil engineering experience to perform the full range of duties and meets the qualification standards for the class REPORTS TO Work to be performed under direction of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series may receive work assignments in As Assigned-General or in a work specialty area notated in As Assigned- Flood Control , As Assigned - GIS, As Assigned - ALERT Flood Warning System (AFWS), or As Assigned- Field Inspection. If an employee is assigned to either the Flood Control or Field Inspection work specialty areas, the employee may perform many, or all, of the technician functions listed in As Assigned - General in the accomplishment of assignments. As assigned - General: Prepares drawings, designs, plans and plats of civil engineering and surveying projects. Drafts plans for roads, rights-of-way, structures and related construction projects. Prepares and drafts as-built plans for completed projects. Calculates dimensions, grades, areas and quantities of materials. Reviews and checks information from survey notes to include checking land boundary survey calculations. Utilizes standard specifications to determine loading, clearance, safe speed limits, safe passing distances, Sight distances, and other highway engineering data. Reviews subdivision improvement plans, minor land divisions, plats, and drainage reports as to their compliance to regulations. Provides technical assistance to less experienced personnel as required. Prepares reports and estimates for of quantities of material needed for civil engineering projects. Performs traffic studies and traffic counts. Inspects construction sites. Maintains a road inventory and road inspection database. Performs related work as required. As assigned - Flood Control: Prepares and monitors property floodplain information reports, floodplain use permits, elevation certificates, and any other documentation required for floodplain management. Prepares and monitors floodplain use permits. Reviews proposed building permits for floodplain requirements. Processes permit data in computerized system in coordination with other departments. Updates and researches databases. Answers questions regarding floodplain issues. Assists with investigation of complaints of floodplain regulation violations. Using standardized reporting formats, develops and prepares draft submittals for review by Flood Control Supervisors or Managers to FEMA, Army Corp of Engineers, Arizona Department of Water Resources, and other Federal, State and local jurisdictions for Flood Control projects. Files and maintains records. Performs related work as required. As assigned - GIS: Provides technical and administrative assistance for the Flood GIS program. Operates GIS equipment, software, data, and products. Assists in the design, development and creation of databases, maps, and other related projects. Maintains data related to the County GIS Map Server, provides supportive mapping data and analysis upon request. Plots data to meet users’ requirements for various kinds of displays, following established guidelines and instructions. Prepares and maintains digital and hard copy versions of data histories (metadata) and data dictionaries that explain and document the nature, contents, and evaluation of information source of the GIS database. Maintains GIS files and related databases and ensures all files are organized and properly distributed for effective and efficient protection, access, and use. Performs floodplain permit work as required. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning Systems (AFWS): May include some of the above General, Floodplain, Field Inspection, and/or GIS Essential Functions and all of the following: Installs, maintains, and repairs automated ALERT Flood Warning systems, programmable Store and Forward Repeaters, ALERT/ALERT2 Data Decoders and Data Receivers. Calibrates meteorological and hydrological sensors including rain gauges and pressure transducers. Maintains and repairs wireless, solar-powered weather cameras including wireless Ethernet and cellular data connections. Repairs, assembles and replaces radio antenna equipment from elevated heights (towers and ladders). Climb ladders and work from elevated heights up to fifty (50) feet. Walk across varying terrain. As assigned- Field Inspection: Inspects contracted construction projects at various phases of work-in-process and upon completion to ensure compliance with the various specifications, standards, approved plans and contract. Issues notices and orders-to-comply to contractors and others working in County-owned Rights-of-Way to ensure compliance with guidelines outlined in County Specifications and County Details. Inspects work sites and ensures safe and proper barricading, traffic control and other potential hazards such as proper signing for heavy equipment use. Meets with contractors and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of construction activities involved in contracted projects and rights-of-way. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine the outcome of complaint. Refers more difficult, unusual situations to higher level of authority. Maintains logs and diaries documenting the contractor's work, inspection activities and other related data. Prepares reports and correspondence as required. Performs standard tests on soil, asphalt, concrete, plastic, liquids, and other materials as necessary to d determine such items as compaction, moisture, density, and limits. Performs computations such as: computing aggregate, quantities of materials used and results of soil and compaction tests. Sets traffic counters to track traffic. Assists in surveying activities with survey crews. Performs related work as required. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. 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 High School diploma/GED (General Education Degree). General: Three (3) or more years of technical civil engineering experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques Flood Control : One (1) or more years of floodplain management experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in floodplain management principles and techniques. Field Inspection: Three (3) or more years of technical civil engineering experience with at least one year of soil and material testing experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques. Alert Flood Warning Systems (AFWS): One (1) or more year of experience in ALERT Flood Warning system planning, implementing, and maintaining system components; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Willingness to participate in continuing education, certification programs and other job-related seminars. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: The theory and practice of civil engineering planning, design, construction and surveying. Interpreting and utilizing engineering plans, maps, and specifications. The application of engineering theory to complex field and office problems. Investigation and inspection methods including soils, materials and equipment testing and data collection and reporting. Computer applications pertaining to civil engineering. Field survey and engineering methods and techniques. Construction techniques and quality control procedures. Drafting principles. Survey instruments and equipment used in surveying. Land and construction survey methods and procedures. Floodplain regulations and knowledge of hydrology. Construction safety practices and traffic control involved in construction projects within the county rights-of-way. Mathematics to include basic algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric formulas applicable to the work performed. Civil engineering and survey terminology and descriptive materials including maps, plats, drawings, and specifications. Specification and County guidelines pertaining to improvements in rights-of-way and related projects. Department policies, rules, and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning System (AFWS): Basic record keeping principles and practices Basic uses for multimeter. Simple DC circuits. Principles and practices involved in troubleshooting of radio and other electronic equipment in order to identify and correct problems. Skill in: The use of surveying and drawing instruments in the application of engineering theory to practical field and office problems. Safe, efficient use of measuring and testing aids, tools and equipment utilized during field inspections. Preparation of reports and checking designs, details, estimates, plans and specifications of engineering projects. Utilizing microcomputer systems and applications in the performance of work assignments, such as computer aided design, drafting, electronic spreadsheets, word processing, databases, project management and graphics. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning System (AFWS): Performing the installation, maintenance, and operation off field equipment and real-time environmental data acquisition and control software driven servers and base station, conducting research and data collection for environmental and related studies. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using initiative and judgement within established procedural guidelines. Organizing work and meeting critical deadlines. Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objective and activities Ability to: Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include maps, specifications, guidelines, permits, plans, blueprints, and diagrams. Detect discrepancies in plans, specifications, materials, methods, and construction and installation process and implement corrective actions. Perform field tests and determine appropriate results. Make accurate and detailed observations. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Perform algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric calculations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, personnel of other County Departments, private surveyors, contractors, and the general public. Fulfill all physical requirements of the class. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
State of Missouri
Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: Why you’ll love this position: CLICK HERE TO WATCH YouTube PREVIEW The general services technician provides routine administrative and paraprofessional support in general services functions such as fleet management, facilities maintenance, facilities management, and procurement, including resolving routine issues and questions with a moderate degree of independence. Complex questions and nonstandard issues are referred to the appropriate personnel. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. MoDOT will bring candidates onto the team as entry-level, intermediate, or senior level, based on your skills and experience. This opening is for one of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position. What you’ll do: Collects data from vendors, contractors, and governmental agencies for operations in assigned areas. Verifies and processes payments to vendors, political subdivisions, and contractors. Prepares and issues specifications and bid invitations to suppliers; reviews bids for accuracy and completeness; develops and distributes summary documents regarding bids received. Purchases materials, parts, equipment and supplies within predetermined limits; prepares and processes purchase orders by determining product specifications, searching for vendors, and monitoring vendor contracts for accuracy of delivered goods. Maintains databases and spreadsheets related to fleet management, facilities management, procurement, travel services, distribution center services and/or equipment repair. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Special Working Conditions: Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel. Preferred Qualifications: None More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: kchr@modot.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: Why you’ll love this position: CLICK HERE TO WATCH YouTube PREVIEW The general services technician provides routine administrative and paraprofessional support in general services functions such as fleet management, facilities maintenance, facilities management, and procurement, including resolving routine issues and questions with a moderate degree of independence. Complex questions and nonstandard issues are referred to the appropriate personnel. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. MoDOT will bring candidates onto the team as entry-level, intermediate, or senior level, based on your skills and experience. This opening is for one of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position. What you’ll do: Collects data from vendors, contractors, and governmental agencies for operations in assigned areas. Verifies and processes payments to vendors, political subdivisions, and contractors. Prepares and issues specifications and bid invitations to suppliers; reviews bids for accuracy and completeness; develops and distributes summary documents regarding bids received. Purchases materials, parts, equipment and supplies within predetermined limits; prepares and processes purchase orders by determining product specifications, searching for vendors, and monitoring vendor contracts for accuracy of delivered goods. Maintains databases and spreadsheets related to fleet management, facilities management, procurement, travel services, distribution center services and/or equipment repair. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Special Working Conditions: Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel. Preferred Qualifications: None More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: kchr@modot.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of June 10 , 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Failure to attach a valid typing certificate, issued within the last 6 months, certifying your ability to type 45 net wpm in a five (5) minute test, to this application will result in automatic disqualification. Internet typing certificates will be accepted. Online verifiable typing certificates will be accepted from one of the following websites: Ratatype.com; Typing.com; or Freetypinggame.net. Please note that we reserve the right to ask for an additional test to be completed in person, as part of the testing process. Human Resources Technician I: $4,289 - $5,748/mo Human Resources Technician II: $4,853 - $6,504/mo If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Human Resources Technician I in our Human Resources Department/Benefits Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under supervision (Human Resources Technician I) or general supervision (Human Resources Technician II), performs a variety of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department; provides information and assistance to City employees and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; prepares various correspondence, memoranda and reports; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; coordinates activities related to area of assignment; and performs a variety of tasks requiring specialized knowledge related to area of assignment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an experienced paraprofessional and technical class in the Human Resources Department. Human Resources Technician I: This is the first level in the Human Resources Technician series. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Human Resources Technician II level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Incumbents at this level are expected to learn the full range of responsibilities and perform duties with an increasing level of independence. Advancement to the "II" level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Human Resources Technician II: This is the experienced level in the Human Resources Technician series performing the full range of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Human Resources Technician I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical human resources knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Human Resources Technician II level are normally filled by advancement from the Human Resources Technician I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provides information and general assistance to City employees, other agencies and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; assists in resolving routine problems or complaints; researches policies, laws, and procedures to answer questions and respond to requests for information; explains and applies interpretations of complex human resources procedures, polices, and rules requiring the use of judgment. Receives and screens visitors, telephone calls and emails; provides a high level of customer service to both external and internal customers; provides front counter coverage. Provides semi-skilled and skilled administrative support to the Human Resources Department; composes and types letters, memoranda, and other correspondence related to assigned human resources programs and activities. Serves as liaison with other departments, outside agencies, and service providers; responds to requests for information. Participates in ensuring human resources programs and activities are administered and implemented in compliance with federal and state laws, rules, and regulations; maintains awareness of new legislation and changing developments in human resources. Assists in the development, coordination and implementation of systems, policies and procedures pertaining to human resource functions and operations. Prepares and maintains a variety of files, logs, spreadsheets and records including those pertaining to investigation, complaints and recruitments. Operates a variety of office equipment including computer, copiers, facsimile machine, and calculator; enters and maintains data in the department's computer systems. Serves as a member on various committees; attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of human resources. Generates assigned reports and queries as needed. Performs related duties as required. Depending on area of assignment, duties may also include: Performs a variety of duties in support of the day-to-day administration of the City's various employee benefit plans and programs including flexible benefits programs, multi-tiered retirement plans, deferred compensation programs, group life, health, and disability insurance programs, and negotiated benefits; assists employees regarding benefit programs; assists employee beneficiaries with life insurance claims. Assists in the administration of the City's insurance programs including the yearly open enrollment process and annual health fair; assists employees in the process of changing existing health and/or dental benefits during open enrollment or as they experience a change in dependent eligibility; makes appropriate changes in computer system; acts as liaison between employees and insurance carriers; administers and monitors retiree benefits; assists employees with FMLA, CFRA, and PDL as well as short and long term disability claims; serves as an information source to past or present City employees; responds to employee and retiree questions and complaints; may interface with third-party administrators to resolve claims. Participates in the administration of a variety of retirement programs; assists employees in completing necessary forms; inputs and processes information; makes adjustments to employees plans as necessary; responds to a variety of questions and provides information regarding retirement programs. Prepares, processes, and ensures timely processing of EDD unemployment, disability and death claims; maintains follow-up on all claims; serves as a point of contact for EDD and may attend EDD hearings on behalf of the City. Participates in new employee orientation activities; provides new employees with hiring and benefits paperwork; makes presentations regarding benefits; provides assistance to employees selecting from a variety of benefit choices; explains coverage and programs; processes appropriate forms and coordinates activities with related departments and/or outside agencies. Serves as point of contact for monitoring and performing corrections to the department's computer system; inputs and revises data; maintains databases and tables; identifies and develops queries; runs reports and queries as requested; troubleshoots problems with the system; provides ongoing training and support to users. Participates in benefits billing activities; reviews and submits benefit enrollment and changes to carriers and third-party administrator; prepares reports regarding monthly benefit enrollments, changes, and deletions; maintains billing records; monitors employees on leaves of absence for billing purposes; monitors retiree and COBRA activity including processing and monitoring payments and compliance with eligibility requirements. Monitors the tuition reimbursement program, including auditing expenditures for employees and the budget, verifying course completion, and processing paperwork for payment. Assists in the employee recruitment and selection process; maintains recruitment files; enters requisitions and criteria information into computer system;; updates application records; reviews applicant packets for completeness; screens applications for minimum requirements; orders written tests; prepares test materials; proctors and scores tests as assigned; schedules rooms for oral interviews; develops, revises and conducts structured oral interviews; participates in updating interview questions and oral interview rating sheets; coordinates the participation of interview panels from other agencies; establishes and provides departments with eligibility lists; schedules physical and psychological exams; prepares and administers new hire paperwork including those for fingerprinting procedures; schedules fingerprinting appointments; coordinates and conducts new employee orientations. Processes salary and benefit changes and initiates changes in status of payroll; performs data input of personnel transactions in the automated Human Resources Information Systems database; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; develops and/or updates new salary grade step tables; develops new job and position codes; implements pay changes for employees including promotions, reclassifications, upgrades and special pay increases; assists in calculating and implementing across-the-board changes as necessary. Receives and processes employee time cards and other personnel information; reviews information for accuracy and completeness; maintains confidentiality; responds to employment verification requests in accordance with related policies and procedures. Updates and records job-line; posts current job announcements on the Human Resources web page; sends job announcements to appropriate agencies; writes classified and display advertisements. Assists with and coordinates classification reviews; conducts interviews as needed; researches and analyzes data and writes final report. Assists with administrative responsibility for payroll and development activities for employees, supervisors and management. Organizes and administers Employee Service Recognition events; identify employees to be recognized; schedules date of event; obtains employees' gift selections, and orders gifts; coordinates with caterer regarding menu; participates in setting up room for events; coordinates with City Manager and City Council members regarding presentations. Prepares probation status reports; notifies appropriate department of employees who have passed probation; enters probation ending date into the system. Prepares reports and spreadsheets identifying those employees requiring an evaluation and step increase; sends notification to all City department regarding employee performance evaluation procedures including time line and completion dates. Conducts and responds to salary, benefit, and classification surveys; computes and compiles survey data and results; assists with job analyses. Assists in employee training and personal development programs. May represent the City at job fairs and other employment related functions. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of human resources in a public agency setting. Technical principles and practices of human resources management specific to area of assignment. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and statistical databases. Principles and practices of fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Methods and techniques of public relations and customer service. Mathematical principles. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to area of assignment. Basic methods and techniques of public speaking. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, other agency representatives, and City staff. Ability to: Perform a full range of technical, advanced clerical and routine administrative and programmatic work of a specialized nature involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Provide technical human resources management services independently in the absence of supervision. Participate in the administration of assigned human resources programs and functions. Answer questions and provide information to City employees, outside agencies, and the general public requiring the interpretation and explanation of human resources program, policies, and procedures. Maintain accurate, confidential and complete employee records. Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Effectively represent the City to employees and outside individuals and agencies. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Participate in the preparation of a variety of reports. Prepare correspondence and memoranda. Implement and maintain standard filing systems. Type and/or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and various software packages. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Organize work to meet priorities and deadlines. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Human Resources Technician I/II Education/Training: Two years of college with major course work in human resources, business administration, or a related field. Human Resources Technician I Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of responsible clerical and technical experience including some experience in support of a human resources program area related to area of assignment. Human Resources Technician II Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical experience at a level comparable to a Human Resources Technician I with the City of Escondido. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
May 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of June 10 , 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Failure to attach a valid typing certificate, issued within the last 6 months, certifying your ability to type 45 net wpm in a five (5) minute test, to this application will result in automatic disqualification. Internet typing certificates will be accepted. Online verifiable typing certificates will be accepted from one of the following websites: Ratatype.com; Typing.com; or Freetypinggame.net. Please note that we reserve the right to ask for an additional test to be completed in person, as part of the testing process. Human Resources Technician I: $4,289 - $5,748/mo Human Resources Technician II: $4,853 - $6,504/mo If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Human Resources Technician I in our Human Resources Department/Benefits Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under supervision (Human Resources Technician I) or general supervision (Human Resources Technician II), performs a variety of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department; provides information and assistance to City employees and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; prepares various correspondence, memoranda and reports; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; coordinates activities related to area of assignment; and performs a variety of tasks requiring specialized knowledge related to area of assignment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an experienced paraprofessional and technical class in the Human Resources Department. Human Resources Technician I: This is the first level in the Human Resources Technician series. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Human Resources Technician II level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Incumbents at this level are expected to learn the full range of responsibilities and perform duties with an increasing level of independence. Advancement to the "II" level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Human Resources Technician II: This is the experienced level in the Human Resources Technician series performing the full range of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Human Resources Technician I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical human resources knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Human Resources Technician II level are normally filled by advancement from the Human Resources Technician I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provides information and general assistance to City employees, other agencies and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; assists in resolving routine problems or complaints; researches policies, laws, and procedures to answer questions and respond to requests for information; explains and applies interpretations of complex human resources procedures, polices, and rules requiring the use of judgment. Receives and screens visitors, telephone calls and emails; provides a high level of customer service to both external and internal customers; provides front counter coverage. Provides semi-skilled and skilled administrative support to the Human Resources Department; composes and types letters, memoranda, and other correspondence related to assigned human resources programs and activities. Serves as liaison with other departments, outside agencies, and service providers; responds to requests for information. Participates in ensuring human resources programs and activities are administered and implemented in compliance with federal and state laws, rules, and regulations; maintains awareness of new legislation and changing developments in human resources. Assists in the development, coordination and implementation of systems, policies and procedures pertaining to human resource functions and operations. Prepares and maintains a variety of files, logs, spreadsheets and records including those pertaining to investigation, complaints and recruitments. Operates a variety of office equipment including computer, copiers, facsimile machine, and calculator; enters and maintains data in the department's computer systems. Serves as a member on various committees; attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of human resources. Generates assigned reports and queries as needed. Performs related duties as required. Depending on area of assignment, duties may also include: Performs a variety of duties in support of the day-to-day administration of the City's various employee benefit plans and programs including flexible benefits programs, multi-tiered retirement plans, deferred compensation programs, group life, health, and disability insurance programs, and negotiated benefits; assists employees regarding benefit programs; assists employee beneficiaries with life insurance claims. Assists in the administration of the City's insurance programs including the yearly open enrollment process and annual health fair; assists employees in the process of changing existing health and/or dental benefits during open enrollment or as they experience a change in dependent eligibility; makes appropriate changes in computer system; acts as liaison between employees and insurance carriers; administers and monitors retiree benefits; assists employees with FMLA, CFRA, and PDL as well as short and long term disability claims; serves as an information source to past or present City employees; responds to employee and retiree questions and complaints; may interface with third-party administrators to resolve claims. Participates in the administration of a variety of retirement programs; assists employees in completing necessary forms; inputs and processes information; makes adjustments to employees plans as necessary; responds to a variety of questions and provides information regarding retirement programs. Prepares, processes, and ensures timely processing of EDD unemployment, disability and death claims; maintains follow-up on all claims; serves as a point of contact for EDD and may attend EDD hearings on behalf of the City. Participates in new employee orientation activities; provides new employees with hiring and benefits paperwork; makes presentations regarding benefits; provides assistance to employees selecting from a variety of benefit choices; explains coverage and programs; processes appropriate forms and coordinates activities with related departments and/or outside agencies. Serves as point of contact for monitoring and performing corrections to the department's computer system; inputs and revises data; maintains databases and tables; identifies and develops queries; runs reports and queries as requested; troubleshoots problems with the system; provides ongoing training and support to users. Participates in benefits billing activities; reviews and submits benefit enrollment and changes to carriers and third-party administrator; prepares reports regarding monthly benefit enrollments, changes, and deletions; maintains billing records; monitors employees on leaves of absence for billing purposes; monitors retiree and COBRA activity including processing and monitoring payments and compliance with eligibility requirements. Monitors the tuition reimbursement program, including auditing expenditures for employees and the budget, verifying course completion, and processing paperwork for payment. Assists in the employee recruitment and selection process; maintains recruitment files; enters requisitions and criteria information into computer system;; updates application records; reviews applicant packets for completeness; screens applications for minimum requirements; orders written tests; prepares test materials; proctors and scores tests as assigned; schedules rooms for oral interviews; develops, revises and conducts structured oral interviews; participates in updating interview questions and oral interview rating sheets; coordinates the participation of interview panels from other agencies; establishes and provides departments with eligibility lists; schedules physical and psychological exams; prepares and administers new hire paperwork including those for fingerprinting procedures; schedules fingerprinting appointments; coordinates and conducts new employee orientations. Processes salary and benefit changes and initiates changes in status of payroll; performs data input of personnel transactions in the automated Human Resources Information Systems database; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; develops and/or updates new salary grade step tables; develops new job and position codes; implements pay changes for employees including promotions, reclassifications, upgrades and special pay increases; assists in calculating and implementing across-the-board changes as necessary. Receives and processes employee time cards and other personnel information; reviews information for accuracy and completeness; maintains confidentiality; responds to employment verification requests in accordance with related policies and procedures. Updates and records job-line; posts current job announcements on the Human Resources web page; sends job announcements to appropriate agencies; writes classified and display advertisements. Assists with and coordinates classification reviews; conducts interviews as needed; researches and analyzes data and writes final report. Assists with administrative responsibility for payroll and development activities for employees, supervisors and management. Organizes and administers Employee Service Recognition events; identify employees to be recognized; schedules date of event; obtains employees' gift selections, and orders gifts; coordinates with caterer regarding menu; participates in setting up room for events; coordinates with City Manager and City Council members regarding presentations. Prepares probation status reports; notifies appropriate department of employees who have passed probation; enters probation ending date into the system. Prepares reports and spreadsheets identifying those employees requiring an evaluation and step increase; sends notification to all City department regarding employee performance evaluation procedures including time line and completion dates. Conducts and responds to salary, benefit, and classification surveys; computes and compiles survey data and results; assists with job analyses. Assists in employee training and personal development programs. May represent the City at job fairs and other employment related functions. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of human resources in a public agency setting. Technical principles and practices of human resources management specific to area of assignment. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and statistical databases. Principles and practices of fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Methods and techniques of public relations and customer service. Mathematical principles. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to area of assignment. Basic methods and techniques of public speaking. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, other agency representatives, and City staff. Ability to: Perform a full range of technical, advanced clerical and routine administrative and programmatic work of a specialized nature involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Provide technical human resources management services independently in the absence of supervision. Participate in the administration of assigned human resources programs and functions. Answer questions and provide information to City employees, outside agencies, and the general public requiring the interpretation and explanation of human resources program, policies, and procedures. Maintain accurate, confidential and complete employee records. Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Effectively represent the City to employees and outside individuals and agencies. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Participate in the preparation of a variety of reports. Prepare correspondence and memoranda. Implement and maintain standard filing systems. Type and/or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and various software packages. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Organize work to meet priorities and deadlines. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Human Resources Technician I/II Education/Training: Two years of college with major course work in human resources, business administration, or a related field. Human Resources Technician I Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of responsible clerical and technical experience including some experience in support of a human resources program area related to area of assignment. Human Resources Technician II Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical experience at a level comparable to a Human Resources Technician I with the City of Escondido. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Permit Technician I/II Level I: $ 5,125 - $6,229 per month Level II: $5,637 - $6,852 per month (Appointment level will depend on experience and qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Monday, February 12, 2024 at 5:00 p.m for first consideration. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $172 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The Community Development Department is recruiting for one full-time Permit Technician. Appointment will be made at the appropriate level depending upon qualifications. Under general supervision, the Permit Technician will perform a variety of technical permitting and administrative support work associated with front counter, virtual counter, and other office tasks related to department operations. Permit Technician I: This is the journey-level class in the Permit Technician series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence and judgment on matters allocated to the Permit Technician II. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Permit Technician II : This is the journey-level class in the Permit Technician series. Employees at this level are expected to perform with more independence and receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and polices within the work unit. Depending on expertise and certifications, incumbents may performminor over-the-counter planning and building plan check reviews. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and may be filled by advancement from the Permit Technician I class. This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Reviews and intakes planning and building permit applications. Determines and collects fees for permits and other review and regulatory services. Routes all application submittals to the appropriate departments/agencies for processing. Maintains files for all applications after checking for general completeness and accuracy. Provides written and verbal information to the public regarding departmental policies and procedures pertaining to topics such as permits, building code requirements, zoning, application procedures, and current projects. Reads and interprets blueprints, maps, planning regulations, and a variety of other information while responding to general inquiries. Processes minor planning applications and reviews business licenses and building permits for compliance with zoning regulations. Provides public information in support of the building, planning, housing, and code enforcement programs. Enters invoices, prepares refunds, and reconciles web payments. Provides administrative support for public meetings, including preparation, distribution, and posting of agendas and minutes. Assists in setting up rooms and virtual webinars for department and/or public meetings. Operates a variety of office equipment and uses a variety of software programs, including word processing, spreadsheet, permit tracking software, digital archiving software, and visual presentation equipment as appropriate. Maintains and manages an inventory of forms, applications, and office supplies. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, the public using principles of good customer service. Performs a variety of other tasks related to office administration and permit services as assigned. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of/ability to: Permit Technician I: Basic office and clerical procedures. Modern office methods, procedures, and computer equipment and various software applications. Simple accounting procedures. Basic applied mathematics. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing with the general public and customers involved with development and construction, particularly contractors, architects, developers, engineers, and property owners. Learn to read and interpret maps, construction drawings and blueprints. Learn and apply a variety of zoning, land use, planning, and building procedures, codes, and ordinances enforced by the City including the Uniform Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Codes and zoning codes. Permit Technician II (in addition to the requirements for Permit Technician I): Basic knowledge of building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes. Basic engineering concepts. Basic planning and land use concepts. Read and interpret maps, construction drawings, and blueprints. Interpret and apply a variety of zoning, land use, planning, and building procedures, codes, and ordinances enforced by the City, including the Uniform Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Codes and zoning codes. Organize and maintain files. Operate a variety of office equipment. Quickly and accurately review plans for submittal requirements and calculate permit fees in accordance with established laws. Research and compile information requested. Prepare written zoning research letters and administrative land use entitlements. Research, compile, and analyze data for special projects and various reports. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE (A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skill and ability outlined above is): Permit Technician I: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in an office or customer service environment with direct contact with the general public. Permit Technician II: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Completion of two courses in building code, electrical code plumbing code, mechanical code, engineering, planning, or related field. One (1) year of experience equivalent to Permit Technician I in the City of San Rafael. CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS: Possession of International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician certification is desirable for Permit Technician I and II and is required for Permit Technician III. LANGUAGE/MATHEMATICAL/REASONING SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effective before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to speak Spanish is desirable but not required. Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds for a distance of less than 50 feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Much of the work consists of entering data into and retrieving data from personal computers and terminals via keyboards and is performed while standing or sitting for extended periods of time with the ability to move about at will. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Incumbents within this classification are expected to be able to communicate orally, in person, online or via the telephone, with members of the general public, other City employees, or employees of outside companies and other agencies. Much of the work performed in a crowded and noisy office setting. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Prior to appointment candidate must mass a pre-employment physical, background check, driving record, and fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20465009 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, go to: www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Permit Technician I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $5,125 - $6,852 per month DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement: The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System): Classic Employees (Tier 2 - hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three years of compensation. PEPRA employees- (hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation. Health Insurance: Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $853.34; Employee + 1 - $1,614.17; Employee + Family - $1,768.81; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance: $5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance: Fully paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid premium for employee - employee responsible for dependent cost if enrolled Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave: Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days of Sick Leave per year; 12 holidays, 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Bilingual Pay: Eligible to receive $150 per month for certified fluency. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee so participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Mar 07, 2024
Permit Technician I/II Level I: $ 5,125 - $6,229 per month Level II: $5,637 - $6,852 per month (Appointment level will depend on experience and qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Monday, February 12, 2024 at 5:00 p.m for first consideration. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $172 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The Community Development Department is recruiting for one full-time Permit Technician. Appointment will be made at the appropriate level depending upon qualifications. Under general supervision, the Permit Technician will perform a variety of technical permitting and administrative support work associated with front counter, virtual counter, and other office tasks related to department operations. Permit Technician I: This is the journey-level class in the Permit Technician series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence and judgment on matters allocated to the Permit Technician II. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Permit Technician II : This is the journey-level class in the Permit Technician series. Employees at this level are expected to perform with more independence and receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and polices within the work unit. Depending on expertise and certifications, incumbents may performminor over-the-counter planning and building plan check reviews. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and may be filled by advancement from the Permit Technician I class. This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Reviews and intakes planning and building permit applications. Determines and collects fees for permits and other review and regulatory services. Routes all application submittals to the appropriate departments/agencies for processing. Maintains files for all applications after checking for general completeness and accuracy. Provides written and verbal information to the public regarding departmental policies and procedures pertaining to topics such as permits, building code requirements, zoning, application procedures, and current projects. Reads and interprets blueprints, maps, planning regulations, and a variety of other information while responding to general inquiries. Processes minor planning applications and reviews business licenses and building permits for compliance with zoning regulations. Provides public information in support of the building, planning, housing, and code enforcement programs. Enters invoices, prepares refunds, and reconciles web payments. Provides administrative support for public meetings, including preparation, distribution, and posting of agendas and minutes. Assists in setting up rooms and virtual webinars for department and/or public meetings. Operates a variety of office equipment and uses a variety of software programs, including word processing, spreadsheet, permit tracking software, digital archiving software, and visual presentation equipment as appropriate. Maintains and manages an inventory of forms, applications, and office supplies. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, the public using principles of good customer service. Performs a variety of other tasks related to office administration and permit services as assigned. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of/ability to: Permit Technician I: Basic office and clerical procedures. Modern office methods, procedures, and computer equipment and various software applications. Simple accounting procedures. Basic applied mathematics. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing with the general public and customers involved with development and construction, particularly contractors, architects, developers, engineers, and property owners. Learn to read and interpret maps, construction drawings and blueprints. Learn and apply a variety of zoning, land use, planning, and building procedures, codes, and ordinances enforced by the City including the Uniform Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Codes and zoning codes. Permit Technician II (in addition to the requirements for Permit Technician I): Basic knowledge of building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes. Basic engineering concepts. Basic planning and land use concepts. Read and interpret maps, construction drawings, and blueprints. Interpret and apply a variety of zoning, land use, planning, and building procedures, codes, and ordinances enforced by the City, including the Uniform Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Codes and zoning codes. Organize and maintain files. Operate a variety of office equipment. Quickly and accurately review plans for submittal requirements and calculate permit fees in accordance with established laws. Research and compile information requested. Prepare written zoning research letters and administrative land use entitlements. Research, compile, and analyze data for special projects and various reports. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE (A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skill and ability outlined above is): Permit Technician I: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in an office or customer service environment with direct contact with the general public. Permit Technician II: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Completion of two courses in building code, electrical code plumbing code, mechanical code, engineering, planning, or related field. One (1) year of experience equivalent to Permit Technician I in the City of San Rafael. CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS: Possession of International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician certification is desirable for Permit Technician I and II and is required for Permit Technician III. LANGUAGE/MATHEMATICAL/REASONING SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effective before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to speak Spanish is desirable but not required. Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds for a distance of less than 50 feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Much of the work consists of entering data into and retrieving data from personal computers and terminals via keyboards and is performed while standing or sitting for extended periods of time with the ability to move about at will. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Incumbents within this classification are expected to be able to communicate orally, in person, online or via the telephone, with members of the general public, other City employees, or employees of outside companies and other agencies. Much of the work performed in a crowded and noisy office setting. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Prior to appointment candidate must mass a pre-employment physical, background check, driving record, and fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20465009 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, go to: www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Permit Technician I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $5,125 - $6,852 per month DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement: The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System): Classic Employees (Tier 2 - hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three years of compensation. PEPRA employees- (hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation. Health Insurance: Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $853.34; Employee + 1 - $1,614.17; Employee + Family - $1,768.81; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance: $5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance: Fully paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid premium for employee - employee responsible for dependent cost if enrolled Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave: Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days of Sick Leave per year; 12 holidays, 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Bilingual Pay: Eligible to receive $150 per month for certified fluency. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee so participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Correctional Tech I: $18.95 - $23.05 Correctional Tech II: $20.92 - $25.42 Correctional Tech III: $23.66 - $28.75 We are recruiting to fill a current vacancy and to establish a list for future openings. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical duties of moderate difficulty and support duties associated with the intake and release of prisoners in the County Jail system; to enter all pertinent information into the computerized booking system; to operate and monitor communications and security equipment; to provide public reception, access and assistance as required; and perform related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Technician I: This is the entry level class for the Correctional Technician series. Incumbents are required to perform a combination of clerical functions and some limited responsibilities associated with Correctional Officers. Assignment require basic knowledge of Sheriff’s Department policies and procedures related to jail operations, booking procedures, penal codes, and Title 15. Correctional Technician II: This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbent will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Correctional Technician III: This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgement in scheduling and coordination of office activities, and other Correctional Technicians and their assignments. Incumbents are responsible for more complex work assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Processes new prisoners from paper work provided by law enforcement officer or the courts. Gathers and enters prisoners arrest information into the computerized booking system; prepares and routes computer-generated booking reports and information to the proper destination or as requested. Inventories and secures inmates personal property and monies. Completes files, logs, charts and other documents associated with jail booking activities. Determines bail for arrestees as set by the Superior Court. Assists in coordinating booking issues and activities with other county departments and agencies, including the courts, probation, public defender’s office, and the District attorney’s office. Controls traffic into and out of the jail facility by operating the jail security doors in accordance with security and safety policies and procedures; monitors jail security cameras. Receives and documents visitors; ascertains nature of, or legality of visit. Monitors radio communication among jail personnel; operates jail phone system and paging system. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Pertinent federal, state, and county, laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Record-keeping, report preparation and filing systems and methods; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary; Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for word and data processing; Basic arithmetic and bookkeeping. Ability to : Learn, understand, interpret and apply pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Learn jail/corrections facilities practices and procedures, including the operation of security equipment; Learn legal terminology; Understand and follow oral and written directions/communications; Gather complete, accurate and relevant information of a personal and confidential nature from written and oral communications; Determine appropriate responses to situations involving the custody and security of jail inmates; Work effectively under stress; react calmly and professionally in potentially dangerous situations; Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public and others; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Perform clerical and bookkeeping duties; Perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and work effectively despite frequent interruptions; Operate telephone system in a professional, courteous manner; Safely operate basic office equipment and security equipment; Use computers effectively for word and data processing; Type or word process accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance; Maintain accurate records and files; Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials; Perform required mathematical computations accurately. Education, Training, and Experience: Correctional Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Must be computer literate. Correctional Technician II: Three (3) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Correctional Technician III: Two (2) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Will be required to pass a thorough background investigation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Mobility to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; physical ability to sit or otherwise remain stationary at work post for long periods of time; manual dexterity to use standard office equipment and supplies and to manipulate both single sheets of paper and large document holders (binders, manuals, etc.); vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate person and by telephone. May be required to work a rotation schedule and all shifts, including weekends and holidays. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This class description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Not all duties are necessarily performed by each incumbent. Incumbents may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in the documents and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Correctional Tech I: $18.95 - $23.05 Correctional Tech II: $20.92 - $25.42 Correctional Tech III: $23.66 - $28.75 We are recruiting to fill a current vacancy and to establish a list for future openings. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical duties of moderate difficulty and support duties associated with the intake and release of prisoners in the County Jail system; to enter all pertinent information into the computerized booking system; to operate and monitor communications and security equipment; to provide public reception, access and assistance as required; and perform related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Technician I: This is the entry level class for the Correctional Technician series. Incumbents are required to perform a combination of clerical functions and some limited responsibilities associated with Correctional Officers. Assignment require basic knowledge of Sheriff’s Department policies and procedures related to jail operations, booking procedures, penal codes, and Title 15. Correctional Technician II: This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbent will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Correctional Technician III: This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgement in scheduling and coordination of office activities, and other Correctional Technicians and their assignments. Incumbents are responsible for more complex work assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Processes new prisoners from paper work provided by law enforcement officer or the courts. Gathers and enters prisoners arrest information into the computerized booking system; prepares and routes computer-generated booking reports and information to the proper destination or as requested. Inventories and secures inmates personal property and monies. Completes files, logs, charts and other documents associated with jail booking activities. Determines bail for arrestees as set by the Superior Court. Assists in coordinating booking issues and activities with other county departments and agencies, including the courts, probation, public defender’s office, and the District attorney’s office. Controls traffic into and out of the jail facility by operating the jail security doors in accordance with security and safety policies and procedures; monitors jail security cameras. Receives and documents visitors; ascertains nature of, or legality of visit. Monitors radio communication among jail personnel; operates jail phone system and paging system. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Pertinent federal, state, and county, laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Record-keeping, report preparation and filing systems and methods; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary; Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for word and data processing; Basic arithmetic and bookkeeping. Ability to : Learn, understand, interpret and apply pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Learn jail/corrections facilities practices and procedures, including the operation of security equipment; Learn legal terminology; Understand and follow oral and written directions/communications; Gather complete, accurate and relevant information of a personal and confidential nature from written and oral communications; Determine appropriate responses to situations involving the custody and security of jail inmates; Work effectively under stress; react calmly and professionally in potentially dangerous situations; Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public and others; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Perform clerical and bookkeeping duties; Perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and work effectively despite frequent interruptions; Operate telephone system in a professional, courteous manner; Safely operate basic office equipment and security equipment; Use computers effectively for word and data processing; Type or word process accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance; Maintain accurate records and files; Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials; Perform required mathematical computations accurately. Education, Training, and Experience: Correctional Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Must be computer literate. Correctional Technician II: Three (3) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Correctional Technician III: Two (2) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Will be required to pass a thorough background investigation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Mobility to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; physical ability to sit or otherwise remain stationary at work post for long periods of time; manual dexterity to use standard office equipment and supplies and to manipulate both single sheets of paper and large document holders (binders, manuals, etc.); vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate person and by telephone. May be required to work a rotation schedule and all shifts, including weekends and holidays. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This class description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Not all duties are necessarily performed by each incumbent. Incumbents may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in the documents and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gauge; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Learn to perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and transportation planning. On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Learn to understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Learn methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Learn principles and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Learn to use materials testing equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gauge; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Learn to perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and transportation planning. On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Learn to understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Learn methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Learn principles and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Learn to use materials testing equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible sub-professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Engineering Technician I with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gage; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations, laws and codes. Methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Technical traffic engineering and transportation planning principles. Materials testing principles, practices and equipment. Computer software used for technical analysis and modeling applications. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and/or transportation planning. Understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Apply principles of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Use materials testing equipment. Use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible sub-professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Engineering Technician I with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gage; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations, laws and codes. Methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Technical traffic engineering and transportation planning principles. Materials testing principles, practices and equipment. Computer software used for technical analysis and modeling applications. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and/or transportation planning. Understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Apply principles of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Use materials testing equipment. Use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Assessor's Office currently has one vacancy for a Geographic Information Systems Technician I. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future permanent vacancies as they arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To create and maintain maps and other geographic source data by manual and automated means for use by County departments and other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the public; to create and maintain assigned aspects of the Geographic Information System (GIS) database; to analyze GIS data and information; and to generate maps and reports as requested. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Geographic Information System Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Geographic Information System Technician II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as an entry class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor, and may receive technical and functional supervision from a higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Create original map manuscripts for use as source material in the GIS automation process; accurately code manuscripts with attribute data. Participate in the development of databases associated with the GIS base mapping and subsequent map layers. Verify accuracy of digitized data using source material to ensure the quality computer automated projects. Research or interpret legal descriptions; search recorded deeds and surveys to determine correct locations and descriptions of properties. Analyze and review mapping and related data prepared by consultants for inclusion in various planning reports. Make necessary survey and boundary calculations; check mathematical data submitted with final maps for land subdivisions. Create spatial overlays and compose plots in support of staff projects. Determine and collect relevant data from sources such as aerial photographs, U.S.G.S. maps, parcel maps and field survey notes. Update a variety of maps, including utility, zoning, reference, topographic, political boundary and Assessor parcel maps by making changes and drawing new boundaries to ensure that maps are current. Prepare maps, line drawings, color graphics, charts, graphs, architectural renderings and other documents or materials for use in brochures, reports and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, various commissions or boards and other public agencies. Prepare, code and digitize maps and geographic feature data into the GIS database following pre-established procedures and sequences to update layers within the system. Determine and execute the appropriate sequence of processing tasks in order to appropriately complete a GIS automation assignment. Prepare and provide reports, mapped data, special query maps, and other geographic source data, blueprints/bluelines and related information and documents to County departments, other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the general public. Provide technical assistance to others as needed. Maintain drafting equipment and mapping related computer software. Maintain inventory of supplies and materials including maps at public counter; purchase as necessary. Participate in meetings and committees as requested. Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Follow County policies and procedures. Work in a safe manner at all times. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Work environments may occasionally involve working around machinery with moving parts or stationery equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of AutoCAD, ESRI-based GIS software applications, databases and other relevant computer software, program and database experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in cartography, GIS or a related field. Must have completed some college-level courses and/or professional training seminars in ESRI applications. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of cartography and engineering drafting including map projections and scales. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer aided drafting and mapping tools and programs, including AutoCAD software, ESRI-based GIS software (ARC/INFO, ArcView, etc.) and its applications and other relevant software, programs and databases and their uses. Map drafting procedures, terminology, drafting tools and equipment. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe drafting and mapping activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain Department policies and procedures; adapt to new and complex computer software. On a continuous basis, sit at drafting table or computer station; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; use keyboard to operate design and mapping computer software; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps; and regularly lift weight of 10 pounds or less. Learn to research sources of geographic data and collect, interpret and integrate cartographic data from different sources to prepare map manuscripts and reports. Make simple engineering computations. Learn to identify characteristics of aerial photographs and interpret maps; prepare maps, accurately delineating feature locations and boundaries on map manuscripts; produce engineering drawings. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups, customers, co-workers and supervisors in a respectful, tactful and effective manner. Learn to operate a personal computer in an on-line processing environment, and utilize relevant software application programs and databases. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Communicate effectively and concisely in writing and speaking. Learn to accurately draw to scale on assessment maps. Learn to use tools and equipment commonly used in drafting and office procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees of the County. Mobility - frequent sitting for extended periods; frequent walking and twisting; occasional stooping and standing. Lifting - occasional lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds. Vision - constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent use of finger dexterity, frequent grasping and holding; occasional reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 6/27/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Assessor's Office currently has one vacancy for a Geographic Information Systems Technician I. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future permanent vacancies as they arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To create and maintain maps and other geographic source data by manual and automated means for use by County departments and other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the public; to create and maintain assigned aspects of the Geographic Information System (GIS) database; to analyze GIS data and information; and to generate maps and reports as requested. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Geographic Information System Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Geographic Information System Technician II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as an entry class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor, and may receive technical and functional supervision from a higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Create original map manuscripts for use as source material in the GIS automation process; accurately code manuscripts with attribute data. Participate in the development of databases associated with the GIS base mapping and subsequent map layers. Verify accuracy of digitized data using source material to ensure the quality computer automated projects. Research or interpret legal descriptions; search recorded deeds and surveys to determine correct locations and descriptions of properties. Analyze and review mapping and related data prepared by consultants for inclusion in various planning reports. Make necessary survey and boundary calculations; check mathematical data submitted with final maps for land subdivisions. Create spatial overlays and compose plots in support of staff projects. Determine and collect relevant data from sources such as aerial photographs, U.S.G.S. maps, parcel maps and field survey notes. Update a variety of maps, including utility, zoning, reference, topographic, political boundary and Assessor parcel maps by making changes and drawing new boundaries to ensure that maps are current. Prepare maps, line drawings, color graphics, charts, graphs, architectural renderings and other documents or materials for use in brochures, reports and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, various commissions or boards and other public agencies. Prepare, code and digitize maps and geographic feature data into the GIS database following pre-established procedures and sequences to update layers within the system. Determine and execute the appropriate sequence of processing tasks in order to appropriately complete a GIS automation assignment. Prepare and provide reports, mapped data, special query maps, and other geographic source data, blueprints/bluelines and related information and documents to County departments, other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the general public. Provide technical assistance to others as needed. Maintain drafting equipment and mapping related computer software. Maintain inventory of supplies and materials including maps at public counter; purchase as necessary. Participate in meetings and committees as requested. Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Follow County policies and procedures. Work in a safe manner at all times. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Work environments may occasionally involve working around machinery with moving parts or stationery equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of AutoCAD, ESRI-based GIS software applications, databases and other relevant computer software, program and database experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in cartography, GIS or a related field. Must have completed some college-level courses and/or professional training seminars in ESRI applications. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of cartography and engineering drafting including map projections and scales. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer aided drafting and mapping tools and programs, including AutoCAD software, ESRI-based GIS software (ARC/INFO, ArcView, etc.) and its applications and other relevant software, programs and databases and their uses. Map drafting procedures, terminology, drafting tools and equipment. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe drafting and mapping activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain Department policies and procedures; adapt to new and complex computer software. On a continuous basis, sit at drafting table or computer station; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; use keyboard to operate design and mapping computer software; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps; and regularly lift weight of 10 pounds or less. Learn to research sources of geographic data and collect, interpret and integrate cartographic data from different sources to prepare map manuscripts and reports. Make simple engineering computations. Learn to identify characteristics of aerial photographs and interpret maps; prepare maps, accurately delineating feature locations and boundaries on map manuscripts; produce engineering drawings. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups, customers, co-workers and supervisors in a respectful, tactful and effective manner. Learn to operate a personal computer in an on-line processing environment, and utilize relevant software application programs and databases. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Communicate effectively and concisely in writing and speaking. Learn to accurately draw to scale on assessment maps. Learn to use tools and equipment commonly used in drafting and office procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees of the County. Mobility - frequent sitting for extended periods; frequent walking and twisting; occasional stooping and standing. Lifting - occasional lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds. Vision - constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent use of finger dexterity, frequent grasping and holding; occasional reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 6/27/2024 5:00:00 PM
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47800 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/14/2024 Close Date: 06/28/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 56 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is responsible for reconciliations of transportation statewide projects budget, costs, and revenue collected between state and federal financial systems. Reconciliation of bonds budget balances, and expenditures of transportation projects. Review, verify transportation bonds budget accounts funding and obligations within the statewide financial data warehouse DAWN. Prepares and process bonds transfers for various bonds budget accounts. Review and approves financial transactions for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Federal Transit Administrations (FTA) projects/grants. 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-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Interviews to be held Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024. (T o be considered for the April interview date, please submit your application no later than Friday, April 5th) Sheriff Service Technician I: $19.38 - $23.55 Sheriff Service Technician II: $21.33 - $25.92 Sheriff Service Technician III: $24.21 - $29.40 Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff's Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work. Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff's records. Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates. Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc. Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the public. Requires developing skills in handling citizen complaints in person and over the telephone. Operates a Department Records Management System involving inputting and/or retrieving information in numerous in-house files. Sheriff Services Technician II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Sheriff Services Technician III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Performs record checks for authorized agencies in strict accordance with the law. Operates a telecommunication terminal accessing County, State, and National law enforcement automated information systems. Fiscal accounting and departmental payroll. Performs sealing of records and records destruction in accordance with laws and other mandates. Operates a word processor to type complaints for deputies/investigators for submission to the District Attorney. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Processing and maintenance of evidence and civil records. Transcribes, types, files and provides other clerical support duties. Performs various other miscellaneous duties, such as processing mail, processing citations, maintaining supplies, etc. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the department together with the ability to work independently per established procedures; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports; exercise sound judgment with general policy guidelines; assist in analyzing office operations and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions; interpret and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; skill in typing accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sheriff Services Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. Sheriff Services Technician II Three years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Sheriff Services Technician III Five years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Interviews to be held Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024. (T o be considered for the April interview date, please submit your application no later than Friday, April 5th) Sheriff Service Technician I: $19.38 - $23.55 Sheriff Service Technician II: $21.33 - $25.92 Sheriff Service Technician III: $24.21 - $29.40 Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff's Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work. Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff's records. Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates. Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc. Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the public. Requires developing skills in handling citizen complaints in person and over the telephone. Operates a Department Records Management System involving inputting and/or retrieving information in numerous in-house files. Sheriff Services Technician II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Sheriff Services Technician III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Performs record checks for authorized agencies in strict accordance with the law. Operates a telecommunication terminal accessing County, State, and National law enforcement automated information systems. Fiscal accounting and departmental payroll. Performs sealing of records and records destruction in accordance with laws and other mandates. Operates a word processor to type complaints for deputies/investigators for submission to the District Attorney. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Processing and maintenance of evidence and civil records. Transcribes, types, files and provides other clerical support duties. Performs various other miscellaneous duties, such as processing mail, processing citations, maintaining supplies, etc. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the department together with the ability to work independently per established procedures; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports; exercise sound judgment with general policy guidelines; assist in analyzing office operations and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions; interpret and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; skill in typing accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sheriff Services Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. Sheriff Services Technician II Three years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Sheriff Services Technician III Five years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Accounting Technician III (Accounting Technician III) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,968 - $4,200 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,968 - $6,964 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position reports directly to the Assistant Controller and is a member of Accounting Services. Accounting Services is under the Division of Administrative Services which reports to the Vice President of Administration, Chief Financial Officer. The Accounting Technician III is the advanced journey-level classification in the series. Positions in this classification require a comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping methods, procedures, and practices, and a basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The Accounting Technician III performs a wide variety of duties requiring considerable judgment, initiative, and independence. Incumbents in this classification devise new methods, modify and document established procedures based on precedent and university policies and develop new procedures as necessary; deal with subject matter requiring technical expertise; may provide technical and/or work direction to other employees; and resolve difficult and unusual problems. The Accounting Technician III typically performs duties that include some or all of the following: assemble and compile data used in the generation of financial reports and/or analysis; maintain accounting records for funds, programs, or activities involving multiple transactions; prepare reconciliations; update and maintain accounting tables and online functionality; create and maintain more complex spreadsheets including entering, revising, sorting, calculating and creating tables; create, troubleshoot, modify, run, analyze and export advanced queries; identify, research and work with appropriate personnel to resolve computer application errors; participate in the testing of financial software for upgrades and implementations as related to the position including such activities as testing transaction/data entry and data output; communicate established university policies and procedures to faculty, staff and the general public, including those that require extensive interpretation; prepare monthly adjusting and year-end closing journal entries; interpret and explain university, auxiliary and funding agency regulations to students, faculty, staff and outside parties; disburse funds after independently determining conformance to university regulations; and compose correspondence of a technical nature regarding financial matters. Key Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PC internet and email. Knowledge and adherence to all relevant regulations and policies and procedures (such as: FERPA and CSU Executive Orders). Skill/Ability to: Effectively organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately; maintain files and records; identify, trace, and correct errors. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and prepare written documents and correspondence. Apply problem solving techniques; interpret and apply written rules, regulations, accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems. Make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities and provide accurate information for review regarding program service delivery and activities in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. Assist and work closely with Technology Services, end-users and internal customers to ensure the integrity of the application and data stored in the system and with ongoing upgrades and enhancements to program. Provide customer service, support, and serve as a resource to students, staff, and external agencies in responding to inquiries and providing information. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment. Demonstrated history of regular attendance and positive performance reviews. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience, or any combination of education and experience, which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Preferred Skills: Experience using PeopleSoft Finance or other computerized accounting systems. Collections experience. Two or more years of college with an accounting emphasis. California State University or other higher education experience or other government experience. Proficient at using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. Working knowledge of databases and reporting. Demonstrated history of providing excellent Customer Service. Department Summary Accounting Services is dedicated to facilitating the primary mission of the University by seeking the most cost-effective methods of delivering services while continuing to implement improvement of services to students, employees and all other customers. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by July 3, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: May 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 31, 2024
Accounting Technician III (Accounting Technician III) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,968 - $4,200 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,968 - $6,964 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position reports directly to the Assistant Controller and is a member of Accounting Services. Accounting Services is under the Division of Administrative Services which reports to the Vice President of Administration, Chief Financial Officer. The Accounting Technician III is the advanced journey-level classification in the series. Positions in this classification require a comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping methods, procedures, and practices, and a basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The Accounting Technician III performs a wide variety of duties requiring considerable judgment, initiative, and independence. Incumbents in this classification devise new methods, modify and document established procedures based on precedent and university policies and develop new procedures as necessary; deal with subject matter requiring technical expertise; may provide technical and/or work direction to other employees; and resolve difficult and unusual problems. The Accounting Technician III typically performs duties that include some or all of the following: assemble and compile data used in the generation of financial reports and/or analysis; maintain accounting records for funds, programs, or activities involving multiple transactions; prepare reconciliations; update and maintain accounting tables and online functionality; create and maintain more complex spreadsheets including entering, revising, sorting, calculating and creating tables; create, troubleshoot, modify, run, analyze and export advanced queries; identify, research and work with appropriate personnel to resolve computer application errors; participate in the testing of financial software for upgrades and implementations as related to the position including such activities as testing transaction/data entry and data output; communicate established university policies and procedures to faculty, staff and the general public, including those that require extensive interpretation; prepare monthly adjusting and year-end closing journal entries; interpret and explain university, auxiliary and funding agency regulations to students, faculty, staff and outside parties; disburse funds after independently determining conformance to university regulations; and compose correspondence of a technical nature regarding financial matters. Key Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PC internet and email. Knowledge and adherence to all relevant regulations and policies and procedures (such as: FERPA and CSU Executive Orders). Skill/Ability to: Effectively organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately; maintain files and records; identify, trace, and correct errors. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and prepare written documents and correspondence. Apply problem solving techniques; interpret and apply written rules, regulations, accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems. Make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities and provide accurate information for review regarding program service delivery and activities in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. Assist and work closely with Technology Services, end-users and internal customers to ensure the integrity of the application and data stored in the system and with ongoing upgrades and enhancements to program. Provide customer service, support, and serve as a resource to students, staff, and external agencies in responding to inquiries and providing information. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment. Demonstrated history of regular attendance and positive performance reviews. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience, or any combination of education and experience, which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Preferred Skills: Experience using PeopleSoft Finance or other computerized accounting systems. Collections experience. Two or more years of college with an accounting emphasis. California State University or other higher education experience or other government experience. Proficient at using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. Working knowledge of databases and reporting. Demonstrated history of providing excellent Customer Service. Department Summary Accounting Services is dedicated to facilitating the primary mission of the University by seeking the most cost-effective methods of delivering services while continuing to implement improvement of services to students, employees and all other customers. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by July 3, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: May 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: The Marin County Department of Finance We are responsible for the powers and duties of the offices of the auditor, controller, tax collector, treasurer, and public administrator. We serve as a collaborative partner and fiscal advisor to the County government in their consideration of fiscal decisions and planning. We strive to inspire and elevate public trust in County government by safeguarding the County’s financial integrity, advocating and implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with mandates and fiduciary responsibilities. Mission Statemen t: The mission of the Department of Finance is to instill the public's trust and ensure the financial integrity of the County of Marin by safeguarding the County's funds and promoting the prudent utilization of resources. ABOUT THE POSITION The Accounting Technician is the highest technical level in the accounting support series, and therefore a strong understanding of accounting, auditing and reconciliation principles and practices is required for this role. The general duties of this position are described in the class specification . The Accounting Technician vacancy is described below. Candidates interested in these assignments, OR candidates interested in being considered for future Accounting Technician vacancies in any department should apply. Department of Finance : Under the general supervision of the Accounting Unit Manager, our valued Accounting Technician performs a variety of technical, complex financial, administrative, and accounting support tasks and functions such as: Reconciliation of bank accounts from bank statement to general ledger using a financial accounting system bank reconciliation module. Reconciliation of general ledger cash clearing accounts Creation of journal entries for bank and clearing account transactions. Verification of investment activity and reconciliation of general ledger to bank and custodial account. Prepare various fiscal reports. Issue necessary and moderately complex fiscal entries and adjustments in the financial system. Provide as needed support to Treasury Analyst, Accounting Unit Manager and Finance Division Chief, while serving as operational back up to Treasury specific tasks There is currently one (1) full-time (37.5 hours per week) with the Marin County Department of Finance Treasury Division . This is an on-site position reporting to the Marin County Civic Center building located in San Rafael, CA. Most work is performed on the computer using a variety of databases which include Excel, MUNIS ERP, and ExecuTime. Advanced knowledge of Excel is required and while knowledge of other systems is not required, the ability to learn new computer systems quickly, successfully enter data accurately, and extract date efficiently from several systems is essential. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate is an excellent communicator in both written and verbal communications to internal and external audiences. We are looking for someone who is able to maintain accurate records, analyze data, prepare accurate reports, be proficient with spreadsheets, and has experience working with varied financial transactions. This person has the ability to clearly articulate and document appropriate accounting methodologies to be utilized in reconciling and recording bank and clearing account transactions as well as being able to confidently navigate financial accounting systems and utilize spreadsheets. The ideal candidate is experienced in the processing and knowledge of governmental accounting and has exposure to a banking or treasury environment. They are organized, dependable, accurate and able to work independently and as a team.. Proficiency with Munis or other large automated financial systems is also highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of accounting and financial record keeping and report preparation. Principles and practices of auditing and reconciling a variety of financial and accounting documents and records. Computer applications related to the work, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Procedures, terminology, and forms related to the functional area(s) to which assigned. Standard office practices and procedures, including the operation of standard office equipment. Basic budgetary principles and terminology. Business arithmetic. ABILITY TO Perform specialized and complex accounting, financial and/or budgetary support work. Prepare a variety of complex financial, accounting and statistical reports, journals and ledgers. Review, audit and reconcile financial, accounting and budgetary documents and records. Enter a variety of information into automated financial, accounting and statistical reporting systems. Interpret, understand, and explain complex accounting and financial policies, procedures and transactions. Conduct accounting, financial and budgetary research. Make accurate financial and statistical calculations. Prepare accurate and timely billings and reports. Organize own work, setting priorities and meeting critical deadlines. Provide lead direction to staff on a day-to-day or project basis. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Minimum Qualifications: Typically, equivalent to completion of two years of college (60 semester or 90 quarter units) with major course work in accounting, bookkeeping or a field related to the work AND two years of accounting or financial office support experience. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. IMPORTANT INFORMATION All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill the current vacancy, and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). 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 Employer: If you have questions regarding equal employment opportunities, please contact Roger Crawford, Equal Employment Opportunity Director, at 415-473-2095. If you have questions concerning this position announcement, please contact Dario Aguilar, Human Resources Analyst, at 415-473-6301. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 07, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: The Marin County Department of Finance We are responsible for the powers and duties of the offices of the auditor, controller, tax collector, treasurer, and public administrator. We serve as a collaborative partner and fiscal advisor to the County government in their consideration of fiscal decisions and planning. We strive to inspire and elevate public trust in County government by safeguarding the County’s financial integrity, advocating and implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with mandates and fiduciary responsibilities. Mission Statemen t: The mission of the Department of Finance is to instill the public's trust and ensure the financial integrity of the County of Marin by safeguarding the County's funds and promoting the prudent utilization of resources. ABOUT THE POSITION The Accounting Technician is the highest technical level in the accounting support series, and therefore a strong understanding of accounting, auditing and reconciliation principles and practices is required for this role. The general duties of this position are described in the class specification . The Accounting Technician vacancy is described below. Candidates interested in these assignments, OR candidates interested in being considered for future Accounting Technician vacancies in any department should apply. Department of Finance : Under the general supervision of the Accounting Unit Manager, our valued Accounting Technician performs a variety of technical, complex financial, administrative, and accounting support tasks and functions such as: Reconciliation of bank accounts from bank statement to general ledger using a financial accounting system bank reconciliation module. Reconciliation of general ledger cash clearing accounts Creation of journal entries for bank and clearing account transactions. Verification of investment activity and reconciliation of general ledger to bank and custodial account. Prepare various fiscal reports. Issue necessary and moderately complex fiscal entries and adjustments in the financial system. Provide as needed support to Treasury Analyst, Accounting Unit Manager and Finance Division Chief, while serving as operational back up to Treasury specific tasks There is currently one (1) full-time (37.5 hours per week) with the Marin County Department of Finance Treasury Division . This is an on-site position reporting to the Marin County Civic Center building located in San Rafael, CA. Most work is performed on the computer using a variety of databases which include Excel, MUNIS ERP, and ExecuTime. Advanced knowledge of Excel is required and while knowledge of other systems is not required, the ability to learn new computer systems quickly, successfully enter data accurately, and extract date efficiently from several systems is essential. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate is an excellent communicator in both written and verbal communications to internal and external audiences. We are looking for someone who is able to maintain accurate records, analyze data, prepare accurate reports, be proficient with spreadsheets, and has experience working with varied financial transactions. This person has the ability to clearly articulate and document appropriate accounting methodologies to be utilized in reconciling and recording bank and clearing account transactions as well as being able to confidently navigate financial accounting systems and utilize spreadsheets. The ideal candidate is experienced in the processing and knowledge of governmental accounting and has exposure to a banking or treasury environment. They are organized, dependable, accurate and able to work independently and as a team.. Proficiency with Munis or other large automated financial systems is also highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of accounting and financial record keeping and report preparation. Principles and practices of auditing and reconciling a variety of financial and accounting documents and records. Computer applications related to the work, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Procedures, terminology, and forms related to the functional area(s) to which assigned. Standard office practices and procedures, including the operation of standard office equipment. Basic budgetary principles and terminology. Business arithmetic. ABILITY TO Perform specialized and complex accounting, financial and/or budgetary support work. Prepare a variety of complex financial, accounting and statistical reports, journals and ledgers. Review, audit and reconcile financial, accounting and budgetary documents and records. Enter a variety of information into automated financial, accounting and statistical reporting systems. Interpret, understand, and explain complex accounting and financial policies, procedures and transactions. Conduct accounting, financial and budgetary research. Make accurate financial and statistical calculations. Prepare accurate and timely billings and reports. Organize own work, setting priorities and meeting critical deadlines. Provide lead direction to staff on a day-to-day or project basis. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Minimum Qualifications: Typically, equivalent to completion of two years of college (60 semester or 90 quarter units) with major course work in accounting, bookkeeping or a field related to the work AND two years of accounting or financial office support experience. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. IMPORTANT INFORMATION All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill the current vacancy, and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). 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 Employer: If you have questions regarding equal employment opportunities, please contact Roger Crawford, Equal Employment Opportunity Director, at 415-473-2095. If you have questions concerning this position announcement, please contact Dario Aguilar, Human Resources Analyst, at 415-473-6301. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 45086 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/07/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. This position is located in Las Vegas in the Construction Division, Positions are on different crews and work various shifts. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. 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-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? 2) Describe any office/administrative work experience you may have. Please make sure that this information is illustrated in your resume. 3) Describe any experience (personal or professional) you have relating to inspections or following strict procedures. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45086 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/07/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. This position is located in Las Vegas in the Construction Division, Positions are on different crews and work various shifts. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. 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-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? 2) Describe any office/administrative work experience you may have. Please make sure that this information is illustrated in your resume. 3) Describe any experience (personal or professional) you have relating to inspections or following strict procedures. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Boulder City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 45086 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/07/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. This position is located in Las Vegas in the Construction Division, Positions are on different crews and work various shifts. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. 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-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? 2) Describe any office/administrative work experience you may have. Please make sure that this information is illustrated in your resume. 3) Describe any experience (personal or professional) you have relating to inspections or following strict procedures. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45086 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/07/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. This position is located in Las Vegas in the Construction Division, Positions are on different crews and work various shifts. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. 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-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? 2) Describe any office/administrative work experience you may have. Please make sure that this information is illustrated in your resume. 3) Describe any experience (personal or professional) you have relating to inspections or following strict procedures. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 45086 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/07/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. This position is located in Las Vegas in the Construction Division, Positions are on different crews and work various shifts. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. 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-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? 2) Describe any office/administrative work experience you may have. Please make sure that this information is illustrated in your resume. 3) Describe any experience (personal or professional) you have relating to inspections or following strict procedures. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45086 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/07/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. This position is located in Las Vegas in the Construction Division, Positions are on different crews and work various shifts. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. 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-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) If you qualify based on your degree, please make sure your transcript is attached, is your transcript attached? 2) Describe any office/administrative work experience you may have. Please make sure that this information is illustrated in your resume. 3) Describe any experience (personal or professional) you have relating to inspections or following strict procedures. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204