Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four(4) years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must be able to obtain a State of Texas Electrical Journeyman License within six (6) months from date of employment. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Notes to Applicants This position will perform apprentice-level electrical diagnostics on motors and motor controls, substation switch-gear and electrical distribution systems, and lighting systems within Austin Water process facilities. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Additionally, this position offers a career progression plan, which provides a unique opportunity to promote without having to go through the competitive process. As employees go through on-the-job training to develop new skills and abilities and obtain the appropriate license, they are eligible to submit for Career Progression, which allows them to demonstrate knowledge and skills without having to interview for the promotion. When completing the City of Austin employment application: This position requires experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations, not residential. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Your work history should include the duties you performed, and any related equipment and computer software used. A résumé may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter may also be submitted. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through an in-person skills testing appointment in Austin, TX. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Technical Licensure: This position requires the employee to hold a valid State of Texas Electrical Journeyman License or be able to obtain a license within six (6) months of employment. To determine your eligibility, please review the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Guidelines Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam to be considered for this position, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test. Confined Space Entry Requirements: Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to perform duties with confidence at sites where climbing heights of up to 200 feet is required on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., and descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a required SRL body harness that supports up to 283 lbs. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water's Respiratory Protection Program. This position will require you to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, outside of normal operating hours. It will also require you to participate in an on-call shift rotation program and respond to after-hours emergencies. Both the overtime and on-call shifts may require you to work nights, weekends, and holidays. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $30.43 per hour Hours Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Job Close Date 08/11/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 3616 South First Street, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License (or higher) Knowledge, training, and experience performing installations, maintenance, and diagnostics on 600v-5kv motors and motor controls, switchgear and 15kv electrical distribution systems Experience working with solid state devices used in the operations of substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems Experience working in a water utility or similar industrial environment Experience working on energized electrical power systems Basic computer skills Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in performing electrical diagnostics, calibrations, maintenance and repairs on 2.5kv to 12.5kv substation switchgears, distribution equipment, protective relays, breakers, battery banks and capacity trip systems. Assists in performing diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on 600v-5kv motors and motor control systems, using schematics, vibration analysis, multi-meter, amp probe, megohmmeter, surge tester, and hand tools. Assists in performing diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on various types of process control systems related to treatment plant facilities. Assists in repairing and installing electrical distribution equipment, including but not limited to conduit, conductors, breakers, panel boards, disconnects, transformers, switches and receptacles. Assists in repairing various lighting systems, including building lighting, area lighting, street lights, ballasts, bulbs, capacitors, igniters, contactors, and photo cells. Some repairs require use of a bucket truck. Assists in performing preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment for treatment plant and remote location facilities while adhering to Austin Water Utility standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Assists in coordinating 15kv switching for maintenance repairs and power outages with electrical utility providers and Austin Water Utility facilities during electrical outages or switching. Participates in on-call program and scheduled/unscheduled overtime. Maintains records of electrical maintenance activities using various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Drives personal and/or City of Austin vehicles on official business and must maintain a driver record that meets the City of Austin's standards. Safely perform operations and maintenance tasks including confined spaces and hazardous environments; may function as confined-space entry supervisor. Perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep and requiring the use of SRL Body Harness that supports 283 pounds. Perform maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to 200 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs. Perform maintenance tasks that require lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment and instruments Knowledge of the laws, theories, rules, and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance, including maintenance and repair of electrical substation and utility distribution systems Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures Skill in oral and written communication Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing Skill in using computers and related software applications Skill in planning and organizing Ability to use power line electrician's tools and equipment in performing all phases of line construction, operations and maintenance work Ability to read, interpret, and modifies blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and drawing control circuits Ability to tap and splice cable Ability to work in confined areas among high voltage energized lines. Ability to learn principles of electrical theory as applied to transformers, switches, and equipment Ability to respond quickly and perform strenuous work under emergency and all weather conditions Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the general public Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Ability to operate and select proper breathing apparatus, respirators, which includes SCBA and atmospheric monitors, in compliance with Utility Respiratory Protection Policy/Procedures Ability to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 200 feet Ability to work in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the work activities may be hindered by energized equipment and electrical voltage Ability to safely wear Anti-fall ( SRL ) body harness for confined space entry that supports up to 283 lbs Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four(4) years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your current electrical licensure status? Have a current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License Do not have a current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License but able to obtain one within six (6) months of employment Do not have a current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License and not able to obtain one within six (6) months of employment * Briefly describe your experience related to the installation, maintenance and diagnostics of electrical distribution and process/motor control systems on equipment rated greater than 600 volts. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience related to the installation, maintenance and diagnostics of 15kv electrical substation distribution equipment and process control systems. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe the types of electrical test equipment you have experience using and provide examples of the diagnostics you performed. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working with solid state devices used in the operations of substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working in a water utility or similar industrial environment. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working on energized electrical power systems: Include voltages, tasks and years experience. (Open Ended Question) * Select the skill level that best describes your proficiency with computers. No experience or not proficient Basic proficiency with computers Intermediate proficiency with computers Advanced proficiency with computers * This position requires that you be able to work in confined spaces which include the use of a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and other confined space equipment. Will you be able to meet these requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation)? Yes No * This position will require you to be able to occasionally carry, lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. unassisted, wear personal protective equipment, be exposed to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric and hazardous conditions and very loud noise. This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 200 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs. Are you able to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position will require you to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, outside of the M-F, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm normal operating hours. It will also require you to participate in an On-Call Shift rotation program and respond to after-hours emergencies. Both the overtime and On-Call shift can require you to work, nights, weekends and holidays. Can you meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you first hear of this position? Career Fair or Job Fair Job Seeker Website (Indeed, Glassdoor, Dice, WorkinTexas.com, Careers in Government, etc.) College/University Alumni Recruitment (Handshake, job boards, etc.) Recruitment Postcard COA/AW Employee (please provide name below) or COA website LinkedIn Professional Association Job Board (AWWA, Women in Technology, Austin HR Management Association, TX Engineering Foundation, etc.)) Other * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
Jul 29, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four(4) years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must be able to obtain a State of Texas Electrical Journeyman License within six (6) months from date of employment. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Notes to Applicants This position will perform apprentice-level electrical diagnostics on motors and motor controls, substation switch-gear and electrical distribution systems, and lighting systems within Austin Water process facilities. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Additionally, this position offers a career progression plan, which provides a unique opportunity to promote without having to go through the competitive process. As employees go through on-the-job training to develop new skills and abilities and obtain the appropriate license, they are eligible to submit for Career Progression, which allows them to demonstrate knowledge and skills without having to interview for the promotion. When completing the City of Austin employment application: This position requires experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations, not residential. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Your work history should include the duties you performed, and any related equipment and computer software used. A résumé may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter may also be submitted. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through an in-person skills testing appointment in Austin, TX. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Technical Licensure: This position requires the employee to hold a valid State of Texas Electrical Journeyman License or be able to obtain a license within six (6) months of employment. To determine your eligibility, please review the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Guidelines Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam to be considered for this position, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test. Confined Space Entry Requirements: Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to perform duties with confidence at sites where climbing heights of up to 200 feet is required on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., and descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a required SRL body harness that supports up to 283 lbs. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water's Respiratory Protection Program. This position will require you to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, outside of normal operating hours. It will also require you to participate in an on-call shift rotation program and respond to after-hours emergencies. Both the overtime and on-call shifts may require you to work nights, weekends, and holidays. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $30.43 per hour Hours Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Job Close Date 08/11/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 3616 South First Street, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License (or higher) Knowledge, training, and experience performing installations, maintenance, and diagnostics on 600v-5kv motors and motor controls, switchgear and 15kv electrical distribution systems Experience working with solid state devices used in the operations of substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems Experience working in a water utility or similar industrial environment Experience working on energized electrical power systems Basic computer skills Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in performing electrical diagnostics, calibrations, maintenance and repairs on 2.5kv to 12.5kv substation switchgears, distribution equipment, protective relays, breakers, battery banks and capacity trip systems. Assists in performing diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on 600v-5kv motors and motor control systems, using schematics, vibration analysis, multi-meter, amp probe, megohmmeter, surge tester, and hand tools. Assists in performing diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on various types of process control systems related to treatment plant facilities. Assists in repairing and installing electrical distribution equipment, including but not limited to conduit, conductors, breakers, panel boards, disconnects, transformers, switches and receptacles. Assists in repairing various lighting systems, including building lighting, area lighting, street lights, ballasts, bulbs, capacitors, igniters, contactors, and photo cells. Some repairs require use of a bucket truck. Assists in performing preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment for treatment plant and remote location facilities while adhering to Austin Water Utility standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Assists in coordinating 15kv switching for maintenance repairs and power outages with electrical utility providers and Austin Water Utility facilities during electrical outages or switching. Participates in on-call program and scheduled/unscheduled overtime. Maintains records of electrical maintenance activities using various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Drives personal and/or City of Austin vehicles on official business and must maintain a driver record that meets the City of Austin's standards. Safely perform operations and maintenance tasks including confined spaces and hazardous environments; may function as confined-space entry supervisor. Perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep and requiring the use of SRL Body Harness that supports 283 pounds. Perform maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to 200 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs. Perform maintenance tasks that require lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment and instruments Knowledge of the laws, theories, rules, and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance, including maintenance and repair of electrical substation and utility distribution systems Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures Skill in oral and written communication Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing Skill in using computers and related software applications Skill in planning and organizing Ability to use power line electrician's tools and equipment in performing all phases of line construction, operations and maintenance work Ability to read, interpret, and modifies blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and drawing control circuits Ability to tap and splice cable Ability to work in confined areas among high voltage energized lines. Ability to learn principles of electrical theory as applied to transformers, switches, and equipment Ability to respond quickly and perform strenuous work under emergency and all weather conditions Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the general public Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Ability to operate and select proper breathing apparatus, respirators, which includes SCBA and atmospheric monitors, in compliance with Utility Respiratory Protection Policy/Procedures Ability to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 200 feet Ability to work in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the work activities may be hindered by energized equipment and electrical voltage Ability to safely wear Anti-fall ( SRL ) body harness for confined space entry that supports up to 283 lbs Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four(4) years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your current electrical licensure status? Have a current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License Do not have a current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License but able to obtain one within six (6) months of employment Do not have a current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License and not able to obtain one within six (6) months of employment * Briefly describe your experience related to the installation, maintenance and diagnostics of electrical distribution and process/motor control systems on equipment rated greater than 600 volts. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience related to the installation, maintenance and diagnostics of 15kv electrical substation distribution equipment and process control systems. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe the types of electrical test equipment you have experience using and provide examples of the diagnostics you performed. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working with solid state devices used in the operations of substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working in a water utility or similar industrial environment. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working on energized electrical power systems: Include voltages, tasks and years experience. (Open Ended Question) * Select the skill level that best describes your proficiency with computers. No experience or not proficient Basic proficiency with computers Intermediate proficiency with computers Advanced proficiency with computers * This position requires that you be able to work in confined spaces which include the use of a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and other confined space equipment. Will you be able to meet these requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation)? Yes No * This position will require you to be able to occasionally carry, lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. unassisted, wear personal protective equipment, be exposed to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric and hazardous conditions and very loud noise. This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 200 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs. Are you able to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position will require you to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, outside of the M-F, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm normal operating hours. It will also require you to participate in an On-Call Shift rotation program and respond to after-hours emergencies. Both the overtime and On-Call shift can require you to work, nights, weekends and holidays. Can you meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you first hear of this position? Career Fair or Job Fair Job Seeker Website (Indeed, Glassdoor, Dice, WorkinTexas.com, Careers in Government, etc.) College/University Alumni Recruitment (Handshake, job boards, etc.) Recruitment Postcard COA/AW Employee (please provide name below) or COA website LinkedIn Professional Association Job Board (AWWA, Women in Technology, Austin HR Management Association, TX Engineering Foundation, etc.)) Other * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
City of San Jose
San Jose, California, United States
Electrician I: annual salary range is $85,134.40 - $103,604.80 hourly range is $40.93 - $49.81 Electrician II: annual salary range is $89,440.00 - $108,804.80, hourly range is $43.00 - $52.31 Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. NOTE: The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Electrician classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. The City of San José is accepting applications for the position of Electrician I/II. Candidates passing all phases of the recruitment process will be placed in a qualified candidate group to be considered for filling present and future vacancies. Electrician I is the entry-level class in the Electrician series. Incumbents are provided with training and experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. Electrician II is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, working independently under general supervision. Electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating high and low voltage/amperage electrical components, systems and equipment including: locating problems; determining appropriate courses of action; and coordinating repairs with affected parties. They design, fabricate, and install electrical systems and components and install wiring and electrical equipment, ensuring code compliance. Electricians review work orders, maintain activity logs, prepare requisitions and obtain approval for various projects. Duties may also include purchasing electrical supplies, including: filling out paperwork; coordinating purchases; and, choosing vendors. They are responsible for responding to occasional emergencies, evaluating and taking required actions and determining if support is needed. Electricians may perform other duties of a similar nature or level. Electricians in the Department of Transportation are responsible for the ongoing maintenance and improvements of San Jose's streetlight and traffic signal systems. Responsibilities may include installation and maintenance of fiber optic cable, speed radar signs, video detection, traffic monitoring cameras, and 'smart' LED streetlights. Electricians at the Airport are responsible for a wide range of equipment and systems in a 24/7/365 operation, including repair, installation, operation, and maintenance. Responsibilities may include airfield/airport specific systems and equipment such as series lighting circuits, constant current regulators, airfield lighting control systems, and airfield lights. In addition, responsibilities may include interior and exterior lighting fixtures (including high mast ramp lighting, street lighting, parking lot lighting, etc.), lighting control systems, building management systems, access control systems, fire alarm systems, power management systems, building distribution systems and equipment up to 12kv, motor control equipment, baggage handling systems, emergency generators, vehicle gate operators, pump stations and fiber optics. Shift schedules are based upon the needs and requirements of the Airport, and may require rotation assignments or assignment to a specific shift. Weekend and holiday work may be required, and standby time may be required. Public Works electrician duties include: new construction, remodels, small tenant improvement projects, lighting retrofit projects, maintenance of pump stations (includes motor controls and PLC's and computerized alarm and monitoring of pumps, etc.), emergency generators, fire alarm systems, vehicle gate operators, badge access controls, lighting control systems, electrical building distribution systems and equipment up to and including 12kv, installing cat 5 and fiber optic networks and maintenance of all City buildings. They also set up temporary power for numerous special events on weekends and public address setups. PW provides standby Electricians 24/7. Depending upon assignment, Swing Shift, Graveyard Shift, weekend, and holiday work may be required. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices,Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - communicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Computer Skills - experience with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Electrical Safety and Safe Work Practices - demonstrates familiarity and experience with Lock Out/Tag Out, safe operation of tools and equipment, and proper use of personal protective gear. Problem Solving - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Team Work & Interpersonal Skills - demonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, time frames, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. A multiple-choice, written examination covering general Electrical Codes, Electronics, Electricity, Safety, Electrical Theory, Tools and Materials, Operation and Maintenance, Blueprints, Testing Equipment/Instruments and Techniques of the trade, will be administered. Testing will be conducted when a sufficient number of applications have been received from qualified candidates. Candidates will be given one to two weeks advance notice of the written examination date(s). Claiming Veterans’ Preference: The City of San José has a Veterans’ Preference Policy that app
lies to this recruitment. To claim veteran's preference points, you must provide a copy of your military discharge form DD214 when appearing for the written exam for this recruitment. For more information on the City of San José's Veterans’ Preference policy, please see http://www.csj.gov/es/hrps/VeteransPreference.pdf .
Aug 07, 2020
Full Time
Electrician I: annual salary range is $85,134.40 - $103,604.80 hourly range is $40.93 - $49.81 Electrician II: annual salary range is $89,440.00 - $108,804.80, hourly range is $43.00 - $52.31 Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. NOTE: The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Electrician classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. The City of San José is accepting applications for the position of Electrician I/II. Candidates passing all phases of the recruitment process will be placed in a qualified candidate group to be considered for filling present and future vacancies. Electrician I is the entry-level class in the Electrician series. Incumbents are provided with training and experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. Electrician II is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, working independently under general supervision. Electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating high and low voltage/amperage electrical components, systems and equipment including: locating problems; determining appropriate courses of action; and coordinating repairs with affected parties. They design, fabricate, and install electrical systems and components and install wiring and electrical equipment, ensuring code compliance. Electricians review work orders, maintain activity logs, prepare requisitions and obtain approval for various projects. Duties may also include purchasing electrical supplies, including: filling out paperwork; coordinating purchases; and, choosing vendors. They are responsible for responding to occasional emergencies, evaluating and taking required actions and determining if support is needed. Electricians may perform other duties of a similar nature or level. Electricians in the Department of Transportation are responsible for the ongoing maintenance and improvements of San Jose's streetlight and traffic signal systems. Responsibilities may include installation and maintenance of fiber optic cable, speed radar signs, video detection, traffic monitoring cameras, and 'smart' LED streetlights. Electricians at the Airport are responsible for a wide range of equipment and systems in a 24/7/365 operation, including repair, installation, operation, and maintenance. Responsibilities may include airfield/airport specific systems and equipment such as series lighting circuits, constant current regulators, airfield lighting control systems, and airfield lights. In addition, responsibilities may include interior and exterior lighting fixtures (including high mast ramp lighting, street lighting, parking lot lighting, etc.), lighting control systems, building management systems, access control systems, fire alarm systems, power management systems, building distribution systems and equipment up to 12kv, motor control equipment, baggage handling systems, emergency generators, vehicle gate operators, pump stations and fiber optics. Shift schedules are based upon the needs and requirements of the Airport, and may require rotation assignments or assignment to a specific shift. Weekend and holiday work may be required, and standby time may be required. Public Works electrician duties include: new construction, remodels, small tenant improvement projects, lighting retrofit projects, maintenance of pump stations (includes motor controls and PLC's and computerized alarm and monitoring of pumps, etc.), emergency generators, fire alarm systems, vehicle gate operators, badge access controls, lighting control systems, electrical building distribution systems and equipment up to and including 12kv, installing cat 5 and fiber optic networks and maintenance of all City buildings. They also set up temporary power for numerous special events on weekends and public address setups. PW provides standby Electricians 24/7. Depending upon assignment, Swing Shift, Graveyard Shift, weekend, and holiday work may be required. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices,Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - communicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Computer Skills - experience with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Electrical Safety and Safe Work Practices - demonstrates familiarity and experience with Lock Out/Tag Out, safe operation of tools and equipment, and proper use of personal protective gear. Problem Solving - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Team Work & Interpersonal Skills - demonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, time frames, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. A multiple-choice, written examination covering general Electrical Codes, Electronics, Electricity, Safety, Electrical Theory, Tools and Materials, Operation and Maintenance, Blueprints, Testing Equipment/Instruments and Techniques of the trade, will be administered. Testing will be conducted when a sufficient number of applications have been received from qualified candidates. Candidates will be given one to two weeks advance notice of the written examination date(s). Claiming Veterans’ Preference: The City of San José has a Veterans’ Preference Policy that app
lies to this recruitment. To claim veteran's preference points, you must provide a copy of your military discharge form DD214 when appearing for the written exam for this recruitment. For more information on the City of San José's Veterans’ Preference policy, please see http://www.csj.gov/es/hrps/VeteransPreference.pdf .
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, California, United States
Introduction This is a Citywide exam which means that multiple departments across the City will have the opportunity to hire candidates resulting from this recruitment. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time but not before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 14, 2020. Position Description Under general supervision, the electrician performs skilled electrical work in connection with the installation, maintenance, repair and alteration of electrical systems under 600 volts, machinery and equipment; may exercise work direction over craftsmen involved in such work; and performs related duties as required. Requires responsibility for: print reading, installing, maintaining, testing and repairing electrical equipment; inspecting and repairing general equipment; cutting, bending and installing rigid conduit, electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and pulling conductors; setting up and using ladders, staging, aerial lift trucks and light towers, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). May involve work with high voltage (277 Volt - 480 Volt) equipment and installation, maintenance, testing and repair traffic signal equipment. Nature of work involves physical effort and dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; exposure to hazardous environments where injuries may be encountered. The essential functions of this classification include, but are not limited to, the following: Installs, maintains, tests and repairs electrical distribution systems and devices such as lighting, power circuits, fixtures, transformers, programmable logical controls (PLC), motors, motor controls, process controls, auxiliary lighting systems, life safety systems, electronic controls, relays, regulators, branch circuit breakers, main distribution circuit breakers, irrigations control systems, and other related electrical equipment which may be in confined spaces. Inspects and repairs generating equipment and UPS (uninterrupted power supply) and its auxiliary accessories. Cuts, bends and installs rigid conduit, electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and pulls current carrying conductors. Erects and uses ladders, scaffolds, staging, aerial lift trucks and light towers. Communicates via two-way radios and telephones. May install, maintain, test and repair traffic signal equipment. A Prepares and submits reports for time, and material used reports on work accomplished. Minimum Qualifications Education Completion of a recognized Apprenticeship program (Inside Wireman Apprenticeship). Experience One (1) year of journey level electrician experience. License and Certification Possession of a valid California (Class C) driver license. Substitution Additional experience as a journey level electrician may be substituted for the required electrician apprenticeship on a year-for-year basis. Six years of inside wireman experience equivalent to journey-level as defined by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers may be substituted for the required experience. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process. Select the desired job announcement Select "Apply" and read and acknowledge the information Select either "I am a New User" if you have not previously registered, or "I have Registered Previously" Follow instructions on the screen Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Department of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, or the Airport Commission Human Resources office at 710 N. McDonnell Road, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94128. Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Carolina Robert, by telephone at 650-821-2048, or by email at Carolina.Robert@flysfo.com. Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found here . Verification of qualifying experience, when requested, must be documented on the employer's business letterhead and must include the name of the applicant, job title(s), dates of employment, description of job duties performed, and signature of the employer or the employer's authorized representative. Experience claimed in self-employment will only be accepted if supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to minimum qualifications above. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupation and total earnings must be submitted. Employees of the City and County of San Francisco may submit performance evaluations showing duties performed to verify qualifying City experience. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Commission Rules. Verification may be waived if impossible to obtain. The applicant must submit a signed statement explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to provide the required verification, or request for waiver when requested may result in rejection of application. Note : Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Selection Procedures Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (Weight: Qualifying) Candidates will be prompted to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online employment application. This Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum qualifications for this position. Applicants must also complete the official application. It is essential that applicants provide complete information in identifying their education, experience and training. The Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications. Written Standardized Examination for Electrician (Weight: 40%) A passing score must be achieved on the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician in order to continue in the selection process. This is a standardized examination and, therefore, test questions and answers are not available for public inspection or review. Scores attained on the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician will be valid and "banked" for three years, starting from the date of the examination. This means that, during the three-year time period, you will not be required to take the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician. If a selection process for a future announcement is held within one year of the date of this examination and it includes the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician, your score will be automatically applied to that announcement. However, after one year, you have the option to either (a) apply your test score to the other announcement or (b) re-take the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician. Re-testing is permitted no sooner than one year from the date of the examination and only in association with your eligibility for another announcement for which the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician is used. Please note that, should you re-test, your re-test score would become your official score since it is the most recent. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be notified by email of the exact time, date, and location of the written examination. This is a standardized examination and, therefore, test questions and test answers are not available for public inspection or review. Oral/performance Examination (Weight: 60%) Applicants who pass the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician will be invited to participate in an oral/performance exam to determine their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas for the 7345 classification which may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of various types of electrical equipment and methods of installation and of the tools, materials and equipment necessary to the maintenance and repair of such installations; of electrical codes in the National Electrical Code, San Francisco Electrical Code, local codes, General Order 95 and California state electrical safety orders; of existing safety codes, ordinances and regulations; ability to read drawings, ladder diagrams, schematics, sketches and blueprints; ability to inspect equipment perform routine maintenance and identify correct and report electrical problems; oral and written communication skills; mathematical skills to do simple arithmetic calculations and basic algebra; requires considerable skill in the use and handling of electrical equipment and tools used in the electrical trade. Date of Oral/performance Examination Only those applicants who pass the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician will be notified of the exact date, time and place to report to the oral/performance examination. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through all the steps in the selection procedure. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the oral/performance examination in order to be ranked in the eligible list score report. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance This position requires that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Customs Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Access Seal requirements and procedures are located in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 19, Part 122, Sections 181 or 189. Medical Examination Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully pass a medical examination to determine his/her ability to perform the essential functions of the job and/or the ability to meet the physical minimum requirements. TWIC Card Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Port Commission are required to be qualified for unescorted access to the Port's Maritime Transportation System (MTS). An application for a TWIC card may be submitted after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent undergo a criminal history check, immigration check and terrorist threat assessment, including FBI fingerprints, in order to determine eligibility for security clearance. The incumbent must submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a TWIC card. Per Civil Service Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain a TWIC card, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Port Commission. Note: TWIC requirements and procedures are located in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, 49 U.S.C. 114, 40113, and 49 U.S.C. 5103a. SFMTA Medical Examination/Drug Testing Candidates who are being considered for appointment for positions which may be required to pass a medical examination. Candidates who cannot meet the medical requirement will be placed under waiver until this requirement is met. The medical examination will be administered only to those applicants who are being considered for appointment. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has determined that Class 7345 Electrician is a "safety-sensitive" position, under regulations issued by the Federal Transit Administration (49 CFR Part 655). Federal law requires that all transit employees who perform safety-sensitive functions be subject to random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. All applicants for Safety-Sensitive positions shall undergo urine drug testing prior to employment and within 90 days prior to performing Safety-Sensitive functions for the first time. Receipt by the SFMTA of a negative test result is required prior to the employee being placed on the payroll. A positive, adulterated, negative dilute or substituted test will result in a decision not to hire, and the applicant's name will be removed from the list of eligibles for Safety-Sensitive positions. The SFMTA will not consider hiring any person who tested positive, adulterated, substituted or refused to submit to testing for a minimum of two years following the positive test. In addition, each applicant who has worked for a Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated employer(s) within the last two years will be required to sign a consent form, prior to appointment, authorizing SFMTA to obtain information from his/her prior employers concerning his/her drug and alcohol test history. Each applicant will also be required to provide SFMTA with information regarding whether, during the last two years, the applicant tested positive or refused to test on any pre-employment drug or alcohol test administered by an employer to which the applicant applied for, but did not obtain, safety-sensitive transportation work covered by DOT drug and alcohol testing rules. SFMTA will not hire any applicant for a safety-sensitive position who fails to provide this information or fails to provide written consent for the release of information from prior employers. Certification Rule The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be Rule of Three Scores . Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions. Eligible List/Score Report A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created, and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 12 months , and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director. To see which departments use this classification, click here . Conviction History As a selected candidate for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a selected candidate. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances, such as: Candidates for positions with the Unified School District and the Community College District may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under the California Education Code. Candidates for positions with the Recreation and Park Department may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under California Public Resources Code 5164. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are a selected candidate, the hiring department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Disaster Service Workers All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Conclusion Reasonable Accommodation Request Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination can find information on requesting a reasonable accommodation here . Veterans Preference Information regarding requests for veteran's preference can be found here . Terms of the Announcement Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. (Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at www.jobaps.com/sf .) The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website here . Copies of Application Documents Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted. Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned. The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date. Right to Work All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States. General Information Concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures Important employment information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained online here or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor. Exam Type: Entrance Issued: 8/3/20 Micki Callahan Human Resources Director Department of Human Resources Recruitment ID #: 90483 AIR/CR/650-821-2048 Benefits All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, ranging from 7.5%-13.25% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency. For more information about benefits, please click here . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 06, 2020
Full Time
Introduction This is a Citywide exam which means that multiple departments across the City will have the opportunity to hire candidates resulting from this recruitment. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time but not before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 14, 2020. Position Description Under general supervision, the electrician performs skilled electrical work in connection with the installation, maintenance, repair and alteration of electrical systems under 600 volts, machinery and equipment; may exercise work direction over craftsmen involved in such work; and performs related duties as required. Requires responsibility for: print reading, installing, maintaining, testing and repairing electrical equipment; inspecting and repairing general equipment; cutting, bending and installing rigid conduit, electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and pulling conductors; setting up and using ladders, staging, aerial lift trucks and light towers, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). May involve work with high voltage (277 Volt - 480 Volt) equipment and installation, maintenance, testing and repair traffic signal equipment. Nature of work involves physical effort and dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; exposure to hazardous environments where injuries may be encountered. The essential functions of this classification include, but are not limited to, the following: Installs, maintains, tests and repairs electrical distribution systems and devices such as lighting, power circuits, fixtures, transformers, programmable logical controls (PLC), motors, motor controls, process controls, auxiliary lighting systems, life safety systems, electronic controls, relays, regulators, branch circuit breakers, main distribution circuit breakers, irrigations control systems, and other related electrical equipment which may be in confined spaces. Inspects and repairs generating equipment and UPS (uninterrupted power supply) and its auxiliary accessories. Cuts, bends and installs rigid conduit, electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and pulls current carrying conductors. Erects and uses ladders, scaffolds, staging, aerial lift trucks and light towers. Communicates via two-way radios and telephones. May install, maintain, test and repair traffic signal equipment. A Prepares and submits reports for time, and material used reports on work accomplished. Minimum Qualifications Education Completion of a recognized Apprenticeship program (Inside Wireman Apprenticeship). Experience One (1) year of journey level electrician experience. License and Certification Possession of a valid California (Class C) driver license. Substitution Additional experience as a journey level electrician may be substituted for the required electrician apprenticeship on a year-for-year basis. Six years of inside wireman experience equivalent to journey-level as defined by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers may be substituted for the required experience. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process. Select the desired job announcement Select "Apply" and read and acknowledge the information Select either "I am a New User" if you have not previously registered, or "I have Registered Previously" Follow instructions on the screen Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Department of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, or the Airport Commission Human Resources office at 710 N. McDonnell Road, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94128. Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Carolina Robert, by telephone at 650-821-2048, or by email at Carolina.Robert@flysfo.com. Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found here . Verification of qualifying experience, when requested, must be documented on the employer's business letterhead and must include the name of the applicant, job title(s), dates of employment, description of job duties performed, and signature of the employer or the employer's authorized representative. Experience claimed in self-employment will only be accepted if supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to minimum qualifications above. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupation and total earnings must be submitted. Employees of the City and County of San Francisco may submit performance evaluations showing duties performed to verify qualifying City experience. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Commission Rules. Verification may be waived if impossible to obtain. The applicant must submit a signed statement explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to provide the required verification, or request for waiver when requested may result in rejection of application. Note : Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Selection Procedures Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (Weight: Qualifying) Candidates will be prompted to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online employment application. This Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum qualifications for this position. Applicants must also complete the official application. It is essential that applicants provide complete information in identifying their education, experience and training. The Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications. Written Standardized Examination for Electrician (Weight: 40%) A passing score must be achieved on the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician in order to continue in the selection process. This is a standardized examination and, therefore, test questions and answers are not available for public inspection or review. Scores attained on the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician will be valid and "banked" for three years, starting from the date of the examination. This means that, during the three-year time period, you will not be required to take the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician. If a selection process for a future announcement is held within one year of the date of this examination and it includes the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician, your score will be automatically applied to that announcement. However, after one year, you have the option to either (a) apply your test score to the other announcement or (b) re-take the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician. Re-testing is permitted no sooner than one year from the date of the examination and only in association with your eligibility for another announcement for which the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician is used. Please note that, should you re-test, your re-test score would become your official score since it is the most recent. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be notified by email of the exact time, date, and location of the written examination. This is a standardized examination and, therefore, test questions and test answers are not available for public inspection or review. Oral/performance Examination (Weight: 60%) Applicants who pass the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician will be invited to participate in an oral/performance exam to determine their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas for the 7345 classification which may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of various types of electrical equipment and methods of installation and of the tools, materials and equipment necessary to the maintenance and repair of such installations; of electrical codes in the National Electrical Code, San Francisco Electrical Code, local codes, General Order 95 and California state electrical safety orders; of existing safety codes, ordinances and regulations; ability to read drawings, ladder diagrams, schematics, sketches and blueprints; ability to inspect equipment perform routine maintenance and identify correct and report electrical problems; oral and written communication skills; mathematical skills to do simple arithmetic calculations and basic algebra; requires considerable skill in the use and handling of electrical equipment and tools used in the electrical trade. Date of Oral/performance Examination Only those applicants who pass the Written Standardized Examination for Electrician will be notified of the exact date, time and place to report to the oral/performance examination. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through all the steps in the selection procedure. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the oral/performance examination in order to be ranked in the eligible list score report. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance This position requires that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Customs Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Access Seal requirements and procedures are located in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 19, Part 122, Sections 181 or 189. Medical Examination Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully pass a medical examination to determine his/her ability to perform the essential functions of the job and/or the ability to meet the physical minimum requirements. TWIC Card Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Port Commission are required to be qualified for unescorted access to the Port's Maritime Transportation System (MTS). An application for a TWIC card may be submitted after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent undergo a criminal history check, immigration check and terrorist threat assessment, including FBI fingerprints, in order to determine eligibility for security clearance. The incumbent must submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a TWIC card. Per Civil Service Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain a TWIC card, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Port Commission. Note: TWIC requirements and procedures are located in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, 49 U.S.C. 114, 40113, and 49 U.S.C. 5103a. SFMTA Medical Examination/Drug Testing Candidates who are being considered for appointment for positions which may be required to pass a medical examination. Candidates who cannot meet the medical requirement will be placed under waiver until this requirement is met. The medical examination will be administered only to those applicants who are being considered for appointment. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has determined that Class 7345 Electrician is a "safety-sensitive" position, under regulations issued by the Federal Transit Administration (49 CFR Part 655). Federal law requires that all transit employees who perform safety-sensitive functions be subject to random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. All applicants for Safety-Sensitive positions shall undergo urine drug testing prior to employment and within 90 days prior to performing Safety-Sensitive functions for the first time. Receipt by the SFMTA of a negative test result is required prior to the employee being placed on the payroll. A positive, adulterated, negative dilute or substituted test will result in a decision not to hire, and the applicant's name will be removed from the list of eligibles for Safety-Sensitive positions. The SFMTA will not consider hiring any person who tested positive, adulterated, substituted or refused to submit to testing for a minimum of two years following the positive test. In addition, each applicant who has worked for a Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated employer(s) within the last two years will be required to sign a consent form, prior to appointment, authorizing SFMTA to obtain information from his/her prior employers concerning his/her drug and alcohol test history. Each applicant will also be required to provide SFMTA with information regarding whether, during the last two years, the applicant tested positive or refused to test on any pre-employment drug or alcohol test administered by an employer to which the applicant applied for, but did not obtain, safety-sensitive transportation work covered by DOT drug and alcohol testing rules. SFMTA will not hire any applicant for a safety-sensitive position who fails to provide this information or fails to provide written consent for the release of information from prior employers. Certification Rule The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be Rule of Three Scores . Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions. Eligible List/Score Report A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created, and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 12 months , and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director. To see which departments use this classification, click here . Conviction History As a selected candidate for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a selected candidate. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances, such as: Candidates for positions with the Unified School District and the Community College District may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under the California Education Code. Candidates for positions with the Recreation and Park Department may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under California Public Resources Code 5164. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are a selected candidate, the hiring department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Disaster Service Workers All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Conclusion Reasonable Accommodation Request Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination can find information on requesting a reasonable accommodation here . Veterans Preference Information regarding requests for veteran's preference can be found here . Terms of the Announcement Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. (Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at www.jobaps.com/sf .) The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website here . Copies of Application Documents Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted. Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned. The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date. Right to Work All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States. General Information Concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures Important employment information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained online here or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor. Exam Type: Entrance Issued: 8/3/20 Micki Callahan Human Resources Director Department of Human Resources Recruitment ID #: 90483 AIR/CR/650-821-2048 Benefits All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, ranging from 7.5%-13.25% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency. For more information about benefits, please click here . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Electricians perform skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This is an Electrician 2 position is with the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division, Buildings and Grounds section, located in Carson City and reports directly to the Facility Manager. Electricians apply logical and systematic problem-solving skills when responding to Work Orders, performing and/or implementing Preventive Maintenance work and estimating cost of repairs & new construction. Incumbent must be able to read, correct and maintain blueprints. This position also supports the Las Vegas Buildings and Ground Section and therefore statewide travel is required. Applicants must be able to supervise and work with inmate workers. Applicants must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed for standby emergency status and in support of day-to-day operations. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant at their own cost. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
Electricians perform skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This is an Electrician 2 position is with the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division, Buildings and Grounds section, located in Carson City and reports directly to the Facility Manager. Electricians apply logical and systematic problem-solving skills when responding to Work Orders, performing and/or implementing Preventive Maintenance work and estimating cost of repairs & new construction. Incumbent must be able to read, correct and maintain blueprints. This position also supports the Las Vegas Buildings and Ground Section and therefore statewide travel is required. Applicants must be able to supervise and work with inmate workers. Applicants must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed for standby emergency status and in support of day-to-day operations. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant at their own cost. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Closing Date/Time:
Electricians perform skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located at Southern Desert Correctional Center in Indian Springs. Electrician II candidates will be expected to have the skills and experience to perform routine electrical repairs, including, but not limited to, low and high collage replacement of controls components, switches, outlets and other electrical fixtures; lighting repair; control systems repair and diagnostics; and cable testing and replacement, conduit installation and repair and other electric systems diagnostics and repairs. This position may function as a lead worker for an inmate crew which requires completion of performance reports and responsibility for security procedures and accountability for assigned inmates, staff, tools and equipment. Experience in a correctional setting is preferred but not required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
Electricians perform skilled electrical work to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located at Southern Desert Correctional Center in Indian Springs. Electrician II candidates will be expected to have the skills and experience to perform routine electrical repairs, including, but not limited to, low and high collage replacement of controls components, switches, outlets and other electrical fixtures; lighting repair; control systems repair and diagnostics; and cable testing and replacement, conduit installation and repair and other electric systems diagnostics and repairs. This position may function as a lead worker for an inmate crew which requires completion of performance reports and responsibility for security procedures and accountability for assigned inmates, staff, tools and equipment. Experience in a correctional setting is preferred but not required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of 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. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is skilled, journeyman level work of more than average difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this class performs a wide variety of assignments requiring the application of electrical trade skills which may include the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring systems, lighting equipment, generators, transformers, street lights, bridges and other electrical systems and equipment. Work assignments may be oral or written and may be accompanied by sketches, blueprints, schematics or electrical diagrams. Work is inspected while in progress and/or upon completion of compliance with specifications and standards. Starting salary is dependent upon qualifications and is accompanied by an excellent benefits package. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs electrical work in new construction, maintenance and repair in municipal buildings and facilities Installs, maintains, modifies, and repairs electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment including power appliances, motors, generators, conduit, switches, relays, control boxes, transformers, lighting fixtures, street lights, new services, bridges, and other electrical systems and equipment Tests electrical systems and equipment, detects causes of electrical failures and malfunctions; replaces and/or repairs components Ensures compliance of electrical systems and equipment with applicable codes Calculates line loading leads to determine wire and equipment size and capacity Prepares sketches for electrical layouts and installation Maintains records of work performed; submits reports as required Selects and obtains price bids for electrical equipment; orders equipment; processes paper work Assists in the supervision and training of employees, as needed Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints Perform solar lighting repairs Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by a vocational / technical certification in electric work and five (5) years of experience at the journeyman level. discretion. Journeyman Electrician Certificate issued by the Broward County Central Examining Board. A valid state of Florida driver's license. A Commercial Class B driver's license may be required depending on assigned location Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is skilled, journeyman level work of more than average difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this class performs a wide variety of assignments requiring the application of electrical trade skills which may include the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring systems, lighting equipment, generators, transformers, street lights, bridges and other electrical systems and equipment. Work assignments may be oral or written and may be accompanied by sketches, blueprints, schematics or electrical diagrams. Work is inspected while in progress and/or upon completion of compliance with specifications and standards. Starting salary is dependent upon qualifications and is accompanied by an excellent benefits package. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs electrical work in new construction, maintenance and repair in municipal buildings and facilities Installs, maintains, modifies, and repairs electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment including power appliances, motors, generators, conduit, switches, relays, control boxes, transformers, lighting fixtures, street lights, new services, bridges, and other electrical systems and equipment Tests electrical systems and equipment, detects causes of electrical failures and malfunctions; replaces and/or repairs components Ensures compliance of electrical systems and equipment with applicable codes Calculates line loading leads to determine wire and equipment size and capacity Prepares sketches for electrical layouts and installation Maintains records of work performed; submits reports as required Selects and obtains price bids for electrical equipment; orders equipment; processes paper work Assists in the supervision and training of employees, as needed Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints Perform solar lighting repairs Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by a vocational / technical certification in electric work and five (5) years of experience at the journeyman level. discretion. Journeyman Electrician Certificate issued by the Broward County Central Examining Board. A valid state of Florida driver's license. A Commercial Class B driver's license may be required depending on assigned location Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
First day of filing: May 13, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M., PT Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y6480H OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings. MISSION: Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. DEFINITION: Heads an electrical section comprised of eight to thirty journey-level and sub-journey-level positions; or is first assistant to a higher level electrician supervisor in charge of an electrical section. Essential Job Functions Plans, assigns, supervises and inspects the work of electricians, other skilled craft workers, apprentices and helpers in the installation, alteration and repair of electrical wiring systems and equipment. Lays out jobs and estimates labor and material requirements. Advises superiors concerning specifications for electrical wiring systems and equipment in construction and alteration projects performed under contract. Determines work means and methods. Coordinates work activities with other crafts or operating units. Ensures that code requirements, safety regulations and safe work practices are followed. Makes rough sketches of jobs showing gauges, measurements and materials to be used. Makes periodic inspections of existing electrical wiring systems and equipment. Orders and maintains stock of materials and supplies. Supervises the maintenance of tools and equipment. Supervises the maintenance of work records. Drives automotive equipment as needed to and from work sites, in order to transport the necessary tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the job. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of journey-level* experience in the installation, alteration and repair of commercial and industrial electrical wiring systems and equipment. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - MODERATE: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. All applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of required license(s)/certificate(s) to the application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required license(s)/certificate(s) you must fax or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at (323) 869-0942, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include your name (as it appears on your online application), the exam number and the exam title. Please be sure to include the title of the required license/certification(s), number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency. The required license/certificate(s) must be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, or restricted license/certificate(s) will NOT be accepted. *Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent Interpersonal Skills Experience is supervising staff involved in the installation, alteration and repair of commercial and industrial electrical wiring systems and equipment Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an oral interview which will assess the applicants Job Preparation, Knowledge and Skills, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Supervision and Oral Communication, weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Effective immediately, all notices including test invitations (if applicable), result notices and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Review more detailed information in the Supplemental Questionnaire . All correspondence to applicants, including any test invitations (if applicable), result notices and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. If you select "Off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "Unsubscribe" on any notice you receive from us, you risk not receiving important information or correspondence. Moreover, please add esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail by your email provider. You may also visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent via governmentjobs.com, for your records. For final exam result notices, the period in which to review test materials and/or file an appeal will be based on the time-stamp of the electronic notice (email). VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide relevant experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please provide your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst E-mail: esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-7042 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
First day of filing: May 13, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M., PT Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y6480H OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings. MISSION: Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. DEFINITION: Heads an electrical section comprised of eight to thirty journey-level and sub-journey-level positions; or is first assistant to a higher level electrician supervisor in charge of an electrical section. Essential Job Functions Plans, assigns, supervises and inspects the work of electricians, other skilled craft workers, apprentices and helpers in the installation, alteration and repair of electrical wiring systems and equipment. Lays out jobs and estimates labor and material requirements. Advises superiors concerning specifications for electrical wiring systems and equipment in construction and alteration projects performed under contract. Determines work means and methods. Coordinates work activities with other crafts or operating units. Ensures that code requirements, safety regulations and safe work practices are followed. Makes rough sketches of jobs showing gauges, measurements and materials to be used. Makes periodic inspections of existing electrical wiring systems and equipment. Orders and maintains stock of materials and supplies. Supervises the maintenance of tools and equipment. Supervises the maintenance of work records. Drives automotive equipment as needed to and from work sites, in order to transport the necessary tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the job. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of journey-level* experience in the installation, alteration and repair of commercial and industrial electrical wiring systems and equipment. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - MODERATE: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. All applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of required license(s)/certificate(s) to the application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required license(s)/certificate(s) you must fax or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at (323) 869-0942, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include your name (as it appears on your online application), the exam number and the exam title. Please be sure to include the title of the required license/certification(s), number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency. The required license/certificate(s) must be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, or restricted license/certificate(s) will NOT be accepted. *Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent Interpersonal Skills Experience is supervising staff involved in the installation, alteration and repair of commercial and industrial electrical wiring systems and equipment Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an oral interview which will assess the applicants Job Preparation, Knowledge and Skills, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Supervision and Oral Communication, weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Effective immediately, all notices including test invitations (if applicable), result notices and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Review more detailed information in the Supplemental Questionnaire . All correspondence to applicants, including any test invitations (if applicable), result notices and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. If you select "Off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "Unsubscribe" on any notice you receive from us, you risk not receiving important information or correspondence. Moreover, please add esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail by your email provider. You may also visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent via governmentjobs.com, for your records. For final exam result notices, the period in which to review test materials and/or file an appeal will be based on the time-stamp of the electronic notice (email). VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide relevant experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please provide your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst E-mail: esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-7042 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications only. Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning May 10, 2019. Filing will remain open until vacancies are filled. Filing may close without further notice. Current vacancies are in the following departments: Harbor, Parks, Recreation & Marine, Public Works, and Water. Other departments that use this classification: Airport and Energy Resources. (This list is subject to updates as filing of applications is continuous.) This classification is utilized in multiple departments and vacancies may occur in the future. UPDATED - City Council Approved Salary Increase, effective 02/01/2020 EXAMPLES OF DUTIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Under general supervision, wires, installs, maintains, repairs and tests lighting, motor control, power apparatus and equipment; performs related work as required for wiring facilities for open and concealed power and light; installs wire and equipment for outdoor decorative installations; makes electrical connections of apparatus and equipment; installs, removes or repairs electrical equipment; troubleshoots and makes temporary emergency and permanent repairs to circuits and equipment; installs, repairs and maintains street lighting systems, flood lighting systems and traffic control equipment; follows prescribed safety rules in the performance of necessary hazardous tasks requiring good physical strength and agility; may operate and perform electrical work from a man lift, bucket truck, scissor lift, or articulated boom lift; may work on pumps, pump controls, PLC (programmable logic controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems and cathodic rectifier systems; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet the following requirement listed below in order to qualify: A current State of California General Electrician Certificate (proof required)*. Additional Requirements to File: Ability to: Climb when performing overhead electrical work; Lift heavy objects up to 75 lbs. and over 75lbs with assistance; Work at heights up to 220 ft; Work in confined spaces; Work in boat or near water; Willingness to: Work an irregular schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and shift rotations as required. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. Appointed candidates will be required to attend training on the proper procedures for handling lead paint and asbestos and to obtain State of California certification. Harbor Department candidates must be able to pass a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) background. Long Beach Airport candidates must have the ability to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background checks, maintain SIDA access badge, obtain an Airfield Movement Area Driver's Permit prior to passing probation (1,044 hours) and have the ability to work on complex airfield lighting systems. *Required documents, such as transcripts, certification, or degree, must be uploaded to the application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degree or transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing; for more information click HERE . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Knowledge of motors, motor controls, high electrical voltage systems (above 600 volts) and/or most current NEC (National Electrical Code); knowledge of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) control, pumps, switch gears, large rotating assemblies, variable frequency drivers and familiarity with using tools such as meggers and circuit testing equipment; knowledge of smart electronic devices; possession of OSHA 10 training certification and NFPA 70E certification (National Fire Code Association-Electrical Hazard Training); possession of Plant Maintenance Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II & III certification obtained through the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) and California Electrical Contractor License (C-10). SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.......................................Qualifying This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, or certificates. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which means all applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. The continuous eligible list will expire in six months. If candidates fail to meet the requirements, submit valid proofs or receive a passing exam score, candidates may reapply after 4 months (120 days) from their previous application and retake the exam only once during this 4-month period. If you have not received notification of the status of your application within four weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2)business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer J.O.B. I15NN-19 TZ: Electrician 05/15/19Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications only. Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning May 10, 2019. Filing will remain open until vacancies are filled. Filing may close without further notice. Current vacancies are in the following departments: Harbor, Parks, Recreation & Marine, Public Works, and Water. Other departments that use this classification: Airport and Energy Resources. (This list is subject to updates as filing of applications is continuous.) This classification is utilized in multiple departments and vacancies may occur in the future. UPDATED - City Council Approved Salary Increase, effective 02/01/2020 EXAMPLES OF DUTIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Under general supervision, wires, installs, maintains, repairs and tests lighting, motor control, power apparatus and equipment; performs related work as required for wiring facilities for open and concealed power and light; installs wire and equipment for outdoor decorative installations; makes electrical connections of apparatus and equipment; installs, removes or repairs electrical equipment; troubleshoots and makes temporary emergency and permanent repairs to circuits and equipment; installs, repairs and maintains street lighting systems, flood lighting systems and traffic control equipment; follows prescribed safety rules in the performance of necessary hazardous tasks requiring good physical strength and agility; may operate and perform electrical work from a man lift, bucket truck, scissor lift, or articulated boom lift; may work on pumps, pump controls, PLC (programmable logic controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems and cathodic rectifier systems; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet the following requirement listed below in order to qualify: A current State of California General Electrician Certificate (proof required)*. Additional Requirements to File: Ability to: Climb when performing overhead electrical work; Lift heavy objects up to 75 lbs. and over 75lbs with assistance; Work at heights up to 220 ft; Work in confined spaces; Work in boat or near water; Willingness to: Work an irregular schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and shift rotations as required. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. Appointed candidates will be required to attend training on the proper procedures for handling lead paint and asbestos and to obtain State of California certification. Harbor Department candidates must be able to pass a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) background. Long Beach Airport candidates must have the ability to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background checks, maintain SIDA access badge, obtain an Airfield Movement Area Driver's Permit prior to passing probation (1,044 hours) and have the ability to work on complex airfield lighting systems. *Required documents, such as transcripts, certification, or degree, must be uploaded to the application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degree or transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing; for more information click HERE . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Knowledge of motors, motor controls, high electrical voltage systems (above 600 volts) and/or most current NEC (National Electrical Code); knowledge of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) control, pumps, switch gears, large rotating assemblies, variable frequency drivers and familiarity with using tools such as meggers and circuit testing equipment; knowledge of smart electronic devices; possession of OSHA 10 training certification and NFPA 70E certification (National Fire Code Association-Electrical Hazard Training); possession of Plant Maintenance Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II & III certification obtained through the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) and California Electrical Contractor License (C-10). SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.......................................Qualifying This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, or certificates. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which means all applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. The continuous eligible list will expire in six months. If candidates fail to meet the requirements, submit valid proofs or receive a passing exam score, candidates may reapply after 4 months (120 days) from their previous application and retake the exam only once during this 4-month period. If you have not received notification of the status of your application within four weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2)business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer J.O.B. I15NN-19 TZ: Electrician 05/15/19Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with KC Water, Water Supply Treatment Division located at 1 N.W. Briarcliff Road. Salary Range: $18.24-$29.44/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 6:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities This position will troubleshoot, evaluate and make repairs to electrical components within our system. This position will also be responsible for working with medium voltage apparatuses up to 13,000 volts, motor controls, PLC's, VFD, switchgear and understanding the NEC codes. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 3 years of progressively responsible experience performing routine and moderately complex electrical maintenance and repair work; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid MO Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the probationary period as determined by the department. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
Aug 03, 2020
Several full-time positions available with KC Water, Water Supply Treatment Division located at 1 N.W. Briarcliff Road. Salary Range: $18.24-$29.44/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 6:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities This position will troubleshoot, evaluate and make repairs to electrical components within our system. This position will also be responsible for working with medium voltage apparatuses up to 13,000 volts, motor controls, PLC's, VFD, switchgear and understanding the NEC codes. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 3 years of progressively responsible experience performing routine and moderately complex electrical maintenance and repair work; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid MO Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the probationary period as determined by the department. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The Department of Sustainable Development's Building Services Division is seeking a Senior Electrical Inspector . This is inspection work of average difficulty in securing compliance with City ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and accepted standards governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment. The Senior Electrical Inspector inspects new and existing electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the latest adopted edition National Electrical Code (NEC), Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws and ordinances. Reviews building plans and specifications of proposed plumbing installations in detail for compliance with the Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Note: This posting will expire once a sufficient number of qualifed applications are received. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Inspects new and existing wiring and electrical installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for conformance to The Florida Building Code, the National Electrical Code and local ordinances Occasionally reviews building plans and specifications of proposed electrical installations in detail for conformity with the Florida Building Code, the National Electrical Code and City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding electrical inspection, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving electrical systems Investigates complaints relating to electrical systems in construction, repair, alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares inspection reports and maintains records of work performed Occasionally reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications of prefabricated building components to determine minimum code compliance for electrical installations Answers inquiries concerning building code requirements as they relate to electrical systems Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or equivalent. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. Must be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as an Electrical Plans Examiner and an Electrical Inspector, and Must have five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline in a supervisory capacity, or Must have five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Electrical Inspector, or Must be a Certified Electrical Journeyman for not less than five (5) years and shall have no less than seven (7) years of practical electrical experience, and Shall possess a current Certification of Competency as a Master Electrician Contractor or an Electrical Contractor or a Journeyman Electrician issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968 Or, shall be licensed by the Florida DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Job Code: TM112 Pay Grade: TG11 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 26, 2020
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The Department of Sustainable Development's Building Services Division is seeking a Senior Electrical Inspector . This is inspection work of average difficulty in securing compliance with City ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and accepted standards governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment. The Senior Electrical Inspector inspects new and existing electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the latest adopted edition National Electrical Code (NEC), Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws and ordinances. Reviews building plans and specifications of proposed plumbing installations in detail for compliance with the Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Note: This posting will expire once a sufficient number of qualifed applications are received. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Inspects new and existing wiring and electrical installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for conformance to The Florida Building Code, the National Electrical Code and local ordinances Occasionally reviews building plans and specifications of proposed electrical installations in detail for conformity with the Florida Building Code, the National Electrical Code and City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding electrical inspection, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving electrical systems Investigates complaints relating to electrical systems in construction, repair, alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares inspection reports and maintains records of work performed Occasionally reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications of prefabricated building components to determine minimum code compliance for electrical installations Answers inquiries concerning building code requirements as they relate to electrical systems Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or equivalent. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. Must be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as an Electrical Plans Examiner and an Electrical Inspector, and Must have five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline in a supervisory capacity, or Must have five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Electrical Inspector, or Must be a Certified Electrical Journeyman for not less than five (5) years and shall have no less than seven (7) years of practical electrical experience, and Shall possess a current Certification of Competency as a Master Electrician Contractor or an Electrical Contractor or a Journeyman Electrician issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968 Or, shall be licensed by the Florida DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Job Code: TM112 Pay Grade: TG11 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description Tacoma Power iscurrently hiringforSystems Power Dispatcher Candidate! Candidates are enrolled inTacoma Power's Systems Power Dispatcher training program and must successfully pass the apprenticeship and obtain NERC certificationfor continued employment and appointment as a Systems Power Dispatcher. Systems Power Dispatcher Candidates work rotating shifts, e.g.7 on, 3 off, 7 on, 4 off, 7 on, 3 off, etc. rotating between day, swing and grave each shift cycle. Systems Power Dispatcher Candidates learn and perform skilled work to insure the real-time safe, reliable and economic delivery of power to utility customers through the coordination and control of Tacoma Power generation, transmission and distribution electrical systems; maintaining system integrity and reliability during normal and emergency conditions by anticipating and responding appropriately to safeguard utility employees and the public through control of high voltage switching and electrical clearances; insuring operations meet NERC and WECC reliability standards; maintaining real-time balance between load and generation, appropriate frequency, interchange and operating reserves and by taking action to preserve the Interconnection up to and including manual load shedding. Ideal candidates can stay calm under pressure, make sound, quick decisions, can collaborate with a team but take charge when the situation warrants it. Additionally, we're looking for people who are self-motivated, detail oriented, adaptable,and resilient. Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and: Successful completion of an electrical utility apprenticeship program OR Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field. Four (4) years of System Operations, Utility Operations, Power Marketing, or direct supporting roles can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. OR Be a journey-level electrician working in an electrical utility system operating at 4 kV or above or military equivalent (Navy nuclear power, Army prime power, etc.) OR Three (3) years of experience in Power System Operations of an electric utility operating at 4 kV including but not limited to Power System Operator, Systems Power Dispatcher, Substation, or Generation Operator NERC Certification desired Knowledge & Skills Electrical theory as applied to electrical circuits and power systems All applicable laws, codes, regulations, safety rules, policies and procedures Location of streets, roads, and substations within utility service area Effective oral and written communication skills, including English grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Record keeping techniques using state of the art technologies Radio and telephone technique and etiquette Interpersonal skills, using tact, patience and courtesy Mathematics that includes algebra, geometry and trigonometry Learn the skills and tasks required of a Systems Power Dispatcher Understand and follow complex oral and written instructions in exact detail React quickly and efficiently in emergencies Learn the skills associated with operating a computer, electronic equipment and communication equipment Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Observe proper safety rules and precautions Operate a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment Effective teamwork skills Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Alissa McLain, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn . City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable,walkablecities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. Propelled by significant developments such as the University of Washington Tacoma, the Tacoma Link light rail system, the restored urban waterfront of theTheaFossWaterway, the expansions of both theMultiCareand Franciscan health systems, and a significant influx of foreign direct investment in its downtown core, Tacoma has evolved considerably since the1990s. Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums, and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who each add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. The iconic Tacoma Dome has endured as a high-demand venue for some of the largest names in the entertainment industry. A magnet for families looking for affordable housing options in the Puget Sound area, Tacoma also draws those who prefer to live in a more urban downtown setting with competitively priced condos and apartments that feature panoramic mountain and water views. Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location - just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast - only adds to Tacoma's desirability. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Candidates will be evaluated and ranked on an eligibility list for one immediate vacancy, and any vacancies that occur at the City of Tacoma for one year. This position is represented by Local 483. Individuals given a conditional offer of employment must also pass a background check and a pre-employment medical examination that includes a drug screening. May also be required to pass a Department of Homeland Security background check which must result in the issuance of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). An employee in this classification is subject to passing an annual exam required for working in and around facilities and obtaining access to secure information. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400. Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 31, 2020
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Power iscurrently hiringforSystems Power Dispatcher Candidate! Candidates are enrolled inTacoma Power's Systems Power Dispatcher training program and must successfully pass the apprenticeship and obtain NERC certificationfor continued employment and appointment as a Systems Power Dispatcher. Systems Power Dispatcher Candidates work rotating shifts, e.g.7 on, 3 off, 7 on, 4 off, 7 on, 3 off, etc. rotating between day, swing and grave each shift cycle. Systems Power Dispatcher Candidates learn and perform skilled work to insure the real-time safe, reliable and economic delivery of power to utility customers through the coordination and control of Tacoma Power generation, transmission and distribution electrical systems; maintaining system integrity and reliability during normal and emergency conditions by anticipating and responding appropriately to safeguard utility employees and the public through control of high voltage switching and electrical clearances; insuring operations meet NERC and WECC reliability standards; maintaining real-time balance between load and generation, appropriate frequency, interchange and operating reserves and by taking action to preserve the Interconnection up to and including manual load shedding. Ideal candidates can stay calm under pressure, make sound, quick decisions, can collaborate with a team but take charge when the situation warrants it. Additionally, we're looking for people who are self-motivated, detail oriented, adaptable,and resilient. Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and: Successful completion of an electrical utility apprenticeship program OR Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field. Four (4) years of System Operations, Utility Operations, Power Marketing, or direct supporting roles can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. OR Be a journey-level electrician working in an electrical utility system operating at 4 kV or above or military equivalent (Navy nuclear power, Army prime power, etc.) OR Three (3) years of experience in Power System Operations of an electric utility operating at 4 kV including but not limited to Power System Operator, Systems Power Dispatcher, Substation, or Generation Operator NERC Certification desired Knowledge & Skills Electrical theory as applied to electrical circuits and power systems All applicable laws, codes, regulations, safety rules, policies and procedures Location of streets, roads, and substations within utility service area Effective oral and written communication skills, including English grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Record keeping techniques using state of the art technologies Radio and telephone technique and etiquette Interpersonal skills, using tact, patience and courtesy Mathematics that includes algebra, geometry and trigonometry Learn the skills and tasks required of a Systems Power Dispatcher Understand and follow complex oral and written instructions in exact detail React quickly and efficiently in emergencies Learn the skills associated with operating a computer, electronic equipment and communication equipment Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Observe proper safety rules and precautions Operate a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment Effective teamwork skills Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Alissa McLain, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn . City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable,walkablecities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. Propelled by significant developments such as the University of Washington Tacoma, the Tacoma Link light rail system, the restored urban waterfront of theTheaFossWaterway, the expansions of both theMultiCareand Franciscan health systems, and a significant influx of foreign direct investment in its downtown core, Tacoma has evolved considerably since the1990s. Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums, and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who each add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. The iconic Tacoma Dome has endured as a high-demand venue for some of the largest names in the entertainment industry. A magnet for families looking for affordable housing options in the Puget Sound area, Tacoma also draws those who prefer to live in a more urban downtown setting with competitively priced condos and apartments that feature panoramic mountain and water views. Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location - just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast - only adds to Tacoma's desirability. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Candidates will be evaluated and ranked on an eligibility list for one immediate vacancy, and any vacancies that occur at the City of Tacoma for one year. This position is represented by Local 483. Individuals given a conditional offer of employment must also pass a background check and a pre-employment medical examination that includes a drug screening. May also be required to pass a Department of Homeland Security background check which must result in the issuance of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). An employee in this classification is subject to passing an annual exam required for working in and around facilities and obtaining access to secure information. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400. Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Maintains, programs, repairs, inspects and replaces traffic control devices including traffic signal controllers and pedestrian and vehicle indications. Inspects, monitors and repairs vehicle detector loops, fiber optic communications equipment, closed circuit television cameras and video detection equipment, in-roadway warning light systems, battery backup systems and traffic signal controller cabinets and other equipment as necessary. Major Duties Maintains, repairs, inspects, replaces and monitors a wide area of traffic control devices. Responds to a variety of emergency calls to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals, lights and other traffic control related devices. Checks for alignment, damage or corrosion to signals and other equipment. Cleans traffic signal heads and associated equipment on a regular basis. Installs and replaces field wires. Checks all terminals to ensure proper connections and tightness. Checks wiring, connections, vehicle detectors, pedestrian pushbuttons and associated traffic control equipment for proper operation. Inspects and tests conflict monitoring devices, load switches, relays, fiber optic communications equipment, battery backup systems, video detection equipment and controllers in traffic control cabinets. Programs necessary data and configurations into computerized traffic signal controllers for timing and coordination of signals. Inspects, maintains and monitors vehicle detector loops placed in asphalt and concrete for wear and damage. Inspects work in progress of contractors who install and/or replace traffic signal equipment including controllers, detectors, traffic signal indications, poles, foundations, service pedestals and communication equipment. Installs, maintains and monitors video detection systems including setting detection zones. Maintains and repairs in-roadway warning light systems. Maintain, installs and repairs vehicle speed feedback signs and other City sign systems, as assigned. Responds to a variety of emergency calls to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals and other related traffic control devices. Coordinates work activities with staff in other City Departments, as assigned. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic and advanced electronics, including microprocessors and solid state components such as transistors, resistors and capacitors. Traffic signal operations and maintenance. Electrical theory and practice. Traffic signal controller electronics, wiring and interface. Wireless communication and design. Internet protocol standards. Closed-circuit television and video detection systems operation and maintenance. Modern traffic signal controller software, programming and operations. Fiber optic communication and design. State of California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Standard Plans and Standard Specifications. National Electrical Code. Safe work practices. Basic mathematics. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Troubleshoot problems related to electrical systems and electronic traffic control devices. Read and interpret complex diagrams, charts and blueprints. Use electrical and electronic equipment and tools, including meters and testing devices. Use hand and power tools. Operate hydraulic bucket truck over traffic and from various heights. Learn to program computerized traffic signal controllers for proper timing, offsets, coordination and operation. Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity. Diagnose problems and provide solutions. Follow written and oral instructions. Provide effective customer service. Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationship with other City employees and the general public. Skill in: Applying electrical and electronic theory and practice. Maintenance of fiber optic communications. Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Coursework in computers, electronics and electrical installation, maintenance and repair is desirable. Three years of recent, paid work experience as a Traffic Signal Electrician and/or Technician. Experience in electronics and traffic signal maintenance is desirable. Municipal experience is desirable. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid class C driver license. Possession of a valid International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) level I and level II certification. Diversity and Inclusion Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your I.M.S.A certifications. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. You may attach a scanned copy of your certifications to your online application or e-mail a scanned copy to mia.engel@smgov.net. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of the following: Training and Experience Screening and/or Oral Interview Panel The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Closing Date/Time: 8/21/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 31, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Maintains, programs, repairs, inspects and replaces traffic control devices including traffic signal controllers and pedestrian and vehicle indications. Inspects, monitors and repairs vehicle detector loops, fiber optic communications equipment, closed circuit television cameras and video detection equipment, in-roadway warning light systems, battery backup systems and traffic signal controller cabinets and other equipment as necessary. Major Duties Maintains, repairs, inspects, replaces and monitors a wide area of traffic control devices. Responds to a variety of emergency calls to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals, lights and other traffic control related devices. Checks for alignment, damage or corrosion to signals and other equipment. Cleans traffic signal heads and associated equipment on a regular basis. Installs and replaces field wires. Checks all terminals to ensure proper connections and tightness. Checks wiring, connections, vehicle detectors, pedestrian pushbuttons and associated traffic control equipment for proper operation. Inspects and tests conflict monitoring devices, load switches, relays, fiber optic communications equipment, battery backup systems, video detection equipment and controllers in traffic control cabinets. Programs necessary data and configurations into computerized traffic signal controllers for timing and coordination of signals. Inspects, maintains and monitors vehicle detector loops placed in asphalt and concrete for wear and damage. Inspects work in progress of contractors who install and/or replace traffic signal equipment including controllers, detectors, traffic signal indications, poles, foundations, service pedestals and communication equipment. Installs, maintains and monitors video detection systems including setting detection zones. Maintains and repairs in-roadway warning light systems. Maintain, installs and repairs vehicle speed feedback signs and other City sign systems, as assigned. Responds to a variety of emergency calls to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals and other related traffic control devices. Coordinates work activities with staff in other City Departments, as assigned. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic and advanced electronics, including microprocessors and solid state components such as transistors, resistors and capacitors. Traffic signal operations and maintenance. Electrical theory and practice. Traffic signal controller electronics, wiring and interface. Wireless communication and design. Internet protocol standards. Closed-circuit television and video detection systems operation and maintenance. Modern traffic signal controller software, programming and operations. Fiber optic communication and design. State of California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Standard Plans and Standard Specifications. National Electrical Code. Safe work practices. Basic mathematics. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Troubleshoot problems related to electrical systems and electronic traffic control devices. Read and interpret complex diagrams, charts and blueprints. Use electrical and electronic equipment and tools, including meters and testing devices. Use hand and power tools. Operate hydraulic bucket truck over traffic and from various heights. Learn to program computerized traffic signal controllers for proper timing, offsets, coordination and operation. Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity. Diagnose problems and provide solutions. Follow written and oral instructions. Provide effective customer service. Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationship with other City employees and the general public. Skill in: Applying electrical and electronic theory and practice. Maintenance of fiber optic communications. Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Coursework in computers, electronics and electrical installation, maintenance and repair is desirable. Three years of recent, paid work experience as a Traffic Signal Electrician and/or Technician. Experience in electronics and traffic signal maintenance is desirable. Municipal experience is desirable. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid class C driver license. Possession of a valid International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) level I and level II certification. Diversity and Inclusion Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your I.M.S.A certifications. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. You may attach a scanned copy of your certifications to your online application or e-mail a scanned copy to mia.engel@smgov.net. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of the following: Training and Experience Screening and/or Oral Interview Panel The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Closing Date/Time: 8/21/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland is seeking an Instrument Technician to join our dynamic team of highly qualified and innovative technicians that work on very complex and varied instruments and control systems. Instrument Technicians operate at a journeyman level to safely install, maintain, document and repair electrical, electronic instrument systems. These systems are used to meter, record, analyze, control and monitor water and/or wastewater. Incumbents inspect and test instruments and systems, determine the cause of malfunctions, service and repair the instruments and then calibrate the system. Work responsibilities can include developing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems and maintaining and improving existing systems. Strong skills in maintaining, developing and troubleshooting networking andSCADAsystems is a plus. Additionally, skills with PC hardware and operating systems are desired. Work is typically performed in a shop environment and/or outdoors as required in all weather conditions. Incumbents are typically required to lift up to 50 pounds; wear protective gear; work with hand and power tools and are exposed to electric currents. Although the current vacancy is in the Bureau of Environmental Services, the eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fillfuture positions in the Water Bureau. Instrument Technician duties within the Water Bureau will include climbing to heights of 150' and working in confined spaces (underground vaults.) This position is represented by District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU) collective bargaining agreement, view the agreement at https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 .Newly negotiated salary increases are currently in process. External applicants start at the entry salary rate. For additional information about the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services please go to: http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer inALLpeople and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of tools, materials, processes and techniques of precision instruments, process control equipment and electronics including troubleshooting techniques. Skill in repairing, troubleshooting, maintaining, modifying and installing precision instrumentsand process control equipment;maintaining, developing and troubleshooting networking as well as other electronic equipment, electronics and communications devices. Although not required, please also include experience withSCADAsystems. Ability to perform layout and sketch designs for process control installations, modifications and repairs. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships and work constructively as part of a team and independently. Applicants must also possess: A State of Oregon limited Energy Class A or B Electrical license within six months of time of hire. (A higher level/broader electrical license may be substituted for the limited Energy Class A or B license.) A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Some positions may require a Limited Maintenance Electrician license. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information.Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline: Posting:07/27/20 - 08/10/20 Applications Reviewed: Week of 08/10/20 Eligible List: Week of 08/17/20 Selection Phase Begins: Tentatively the week of 08/24/20 *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions: Applicants must submit a professional résumé and a cover letter specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following application instructions: Your résumé and cover letterwill be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter and résumé any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above . All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later thanthe closing date and timeof this recruitment. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted . Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference:If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance . Equal Employment Opportunity:It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Questions? Terrol Johnson, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 8/10/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 28, 2020
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland is seeking an Instrument Technician to join our dynamic team of highly qualified and innovative technicians that work on very complex and varied instruments and control systems. Instrument Technicians operate at a journeyman level to safely install, maintain, document and repair electrical, electronic instrument systems. These systems are used to meter, record, analyze, control and monitor water and/or wastewater. Incumbents inspect and test instruments and systems, determine the cause of malfunctions, service and repair the instruments and then calibrate the system. Work responsibilities can include developing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems and maintaining and improving existing systems. Strong skills in maintaining, developing and troubleshooting networking andSCADAsystems is a plus. Additionally, skills with PC hardware and operating systems are desired. Work is typically performed in a shop environment and/or outdoors as required in all weather conditions. Incumbents are typically required to lift up to 50 pounds; wear protective gear; work with hand and power tools and are exposed to electric currents. Although the current vacancy is in the Bureau of Environmental Services, the eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fillfuture positions in the Water Bureau. Instrument Technician duties within the Water Bureau will include climbing to heights of 150' and working in confined spaces (underground vaults.) This position is represented by District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU) collective bargaining agreement, view the agreement at https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 .Newly negotiated salary increases are currently in process. External applicants start at the entry salary rate. For additional information about the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services please go to: http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer inALLpeople and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of tools, materials, processes and techniques of precision instruments, process control equipment and electronics including troubleshooting techniques. Skill in repairing, troubleshooting, maintaining, modifying and installing precision instrumentsand process control equipment;maintaining, developing and troubleshooting networking as well as other electronic equipment, electronics and communications devices. Although not required, please also include experience withSCADAsystems. Ability to perform layout and sketch designs for process control installations, modifications and repairs. Ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships and work constructively as part of a team and independently. Applicants must also possess: A State of Oregon limited Energy Class A or B Electrical license within six months of time of hire. (A higher level/broader electrical license may be substituted for the limited Energy Class A or B license.) A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Some positions may require a Limited Maintenance Electrician license. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information.Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline: Posting:07/27/20 - 08/10/20 Applications Reviewed: Week of 08/10/20 Eligible List: Week of 08/17/20 Selection Phase Begins: Tentatively the week of 08/24/20 *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions: Applicants must submit a professional résumé and a cover letter specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following application instructions: Your résumé and cover letterwill be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter and résumé any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above . All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later thanthe closing date and timeof this recruitment. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted . Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference:If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance . Equal Employment Opportunity:It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Questions? Terrol Johnson, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 8/10/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Description The Department Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services. The Position A Metering Technician is a journey-level position working within the City's Electric Utility division as a part of a team of three that ensures the efficient operation of the City's electric meters for residents and commercial business. Incumbents are responsible for performing shop and field calibrations of electric meters, installing current and voltage transformers with associated equipment and verifying the complete installation to assure accurate metering. The successful candidate will understand various electric meters, the operation and methods and equipment used in testing and repair of AC and DC circuits with particular reference to Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Law for single and polyphasecircuits. Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and safety work practices is needed to take precautions when working around energized equipment. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate possesses the following experience, knowledge, skills and abilities: 2+ years working for an electric utility Extensive electric metering experience Power Quality background Good computer skills Confident and competent working in the field Able to deal effectively and courteously with customers Able to learn new software programs Able to work well with others Journeyman electrician desirable To have your application considered, please click HERE to complete the digital screening process. This position is part of the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU). Essential Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities - essential and other important duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: Install, inspect, test, and repair CT and PT circuits on low and high voltage switchgear. Assists engineering as required to determine type of meters and related material necessary to accurately record electrical energy consumption. Install, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, upgrade, and test electromechanical and electronic meters. Wire transformer rated metering panels, pulse relays, and recorders. Troubleshoot complex metering schemes. Evaluate and document equipment testing performed. Configure various metering software packages and program electronic meters for rate and communication requirements. Install, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, test, and program telecommunications equipment associated with electric meters. Install and maintain various telecommunications equipment to provide data acquisition, i.e. ION meters and Meterlinks. Perform low and high voltage work on live circuits and related equipment. Install, test, and provide data interpretation for voltage and current recordings, power quality analyzers, and energy recording at customer and City owned sites. Inspect and approve substation, industrial and commercial, and residential service entrance equipment, i.e. switchgear and meter panels. Conducts the scheduled testing and circuit analysis of existing complex and standard revenue metering facilities for proper operation and accuracy. Troubleshoot radio and television interference complaints (RFI/TVI) and work with other crews to correct issues on the Utility side. Test, calibrate, and repair gas monitoring devices for use in confined spaces. Responds to vandalism and energy diversion cases and recommends appropriate actions to take . To review the complete job description, go here Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and Completion of an accredited apprentice program Closing Date/Time: 8/20/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 24, 2020
Full Time
Description The Department Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services. The Position A Metering Technician is a journey-level position working within the City's Electric Utility division as a part of a team of three that ensures the efficient operation of the City's electric meters for residents and commercial business. Incumbents are responsible for performing shop and field calibrations of electric meters, installing current and voltage transformers with associated equipment and verifying the complete installation to assure accurate metering. The successful candidate will understand various electric meters, the operation and methods and equipment used in testing and repair of AC and DC circuits with particular reference to Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Law for single and polyphasecircuits. Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and safety work practices is needed to take precautions when working around energized equipment. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate possesses the following experience, knowledge, skills and abilities: 2+ years working for an electric utility Extensive electric metering experience Power Quality background Good computer skills Confident and competent working in the field Able to deal effectively and courteously with customers Able to learn new software programs Able to work well with others Journeyman electrician desirable To have your application considered, please click HERE to complete the digital screening process. This position is part of the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU). Essential Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities - essential and other important duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: Install, inspect, test, and repair CT and PT circuits on low and high voltage switchgear. Assists engineering as required to determine type of meters and related material necessary to accurately record electrical energy consumption. Install, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, upgrade, and test electromechanical and electronic meters. Wire transformer rated metering panels, pulse relays, and recorders. Troubleshoot complex metering schemes. Evaluate and document equipment testing performed. Configure various metering software packages and program electronic meters for rate and communication requirements. Install, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, test, and program telecommunications equipment associated with electric meters. Install and maintain various telecommunications equipment to provide data acquisition, i.e. ION meters and Meterlinks. Perform low and high voltage work on live circuits and related equipment. Install, test, and provide data interpretation for voltage and current recordings, power quality analyzers, and energy recording at customer and City owned sites. Inspect and approve substation, industrial and commercial, and residential service entrance equipment, i.e. switchgear and meter panels. Conducts the scheduled testing and circuit analysis of existing complex and standard revenue metering facilities for proper operation and accuracy. Troubleshoot radio and television interference complaints (RFI/TVI) and work with other crews to correct issues on the Utility side. Test, calibrate, and repair gas monitoring devices for use in confined spaces. Responds to vandalism and energy diversion cases and recommends appropriate actions to take . To review the complete job description, go here Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and Completion of an accredited apprentice program Closing Date/Time: 8/20/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: Working Title Laborer SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Description The Facilities Operations - Campus, Facilities Operations-Housing, Central Support Services, Custodial, Operations, Grounds, Facilities Services - maintains and manages all facilities, utilities, grounds and property owned, leased or controlled by the University, in support of strategic plans and initiatives, in a manner ensuring the facilities grounds and operations are appropriately and safely prepared, maintained, managed and operated. Appointment Type* This is a one year probationary position. Time Base* Part-Time (0.5) Work Schedule* Monday to Friday; 4:00AM - 8:00AM Anticipated Hiring Range* $1,394.50 per month ($16,734.00 annually) @ Time Base of (0.5) $2,789.00 per month ($33,468.00 annually) @ Time Base of (1.0) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary* Under direct supervision, laborers perform general, unskilled manual labor. The Laborer is responsible for grounds cleaning, waste collection, recycling collection, parking lot cleaning, small paving repairs, posting signage, construction and grounds support labor, replacing restroom dispensers, assistance with moving furniture and equipment, and other similar tasks. Position Information Performs tasks of the unit. The list below identifies typical unit tasks: - Cleaning and hardscape maintenance on grounds, parking structures, and roads. - Performs general cleaning of all campus outdoor areas: clearing drains, sweeping, picking up bulky debris and vegetation, washing trash cans, removing graffiti, tape, stains, posters, etc. - Pressure washes walkways and parking structures. - Maintains all entryways, campus furniture, and signage in exceptionally clean condition. - Operates a variety of vehicles (tractor, street sweeper, forklift, utility carts, trucks, etc.) safely in the performance of duties. Performs operator safety checks and maintenance. - Operates power blowers. - Uses other tools and equipment as necessary to insure cleanliness of outdoor campus areas. - Installs and maintains asphalt, concrete, pavers, etc. with repair patches, sealers, etc. - Cleans catch basins and drains on the grounds. - Constructs and maintains trash enclosures and other fences, maintains signs, etc. - May assist Grounds landscape staff in grounds work and tree care operations. - Assists in the moving of furniture and equipment, tents and mats and other requested items for the University events. Waste management activities as follows: - Picks up and exchanges garbage containers, tow bins, and tilt bins from assigned areas on campus using appropriate vehicles -forklifts, trucks, carts, trailers, etc. - Collects, transports and sorts various recycling materials. - Cleans, disinfects, and maintains all material handling containers, trash equipment and work areas. - Inspects forklifts, pull bins, tractor, and trash compactor daily before operation, performs minor maintenance on wheels, casters, tow links, etc. and reports equipment malfunctions to Supervisor. - Records activities such as transport pickup schedules, collection quantities, corrective work needed on vehicles or equipment, and fills out timesheets. Replace restroom dispenser and activities as follows: - Replaces broken restroom dispensers. - Delivers emergency supplies to various locations around campus. - Responds to work orders from the customer service desk. - Reports all nonworking light fixtures to the customer service desk to be referred to an electrician for appropriate action. Overtime work may be required after-hours and on weekends. May be assigned to wear uniform clothing provided. Other duties as assigned. At All Times - Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). - Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications* Abilities: Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety; perform regular strenuous manual labor; and safely move heavy items in excess of 50 pounds. Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of the common terminology, methods, practices, tools, chemicals and procedures related to laborer activities. Knowledge of safety and sanitation measures appropriate for laborer work. - Must be able to perform proficiently a variety of laborer tasks; operate all applicable tools and equipment including motor vehicles, tractor, forklift, street sweeper, power washer, concrete mixer, grinder, leaf blower, and manual and power tool; follow standard oral and written instructions and procedures; perceive locations on maps, read and write at a level appropriate to the position to receive training and work instructions such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, list of task, and conditional instructions; knowledge of safety and the ergonomics of physical labor and sanitation measures; demonstrate the ability to learn and use care with laborer supplies and equipment; observe and follow safe working practices; and demonstrate the ability to learn additional laborer functions as job assignments change with circumstances. - Knowledge of safety, the ergonomics of physical labor, and sanitation measures. Ability to read and write English, as needed for receiving training and work instructions - such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, lists of tasks and conditional instructions. - Experience working in public higher education. - Possession of valid Forklift operator certification. - Possession of Defensive Driver certification. Core Competencies embody the following competencies: - Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. - Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. - Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. - Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. - Diversity and inclusion. License/Certification Required Possess a Valid unrestricted California Driver's License; comply with the Defensive Driver's Training program requirements if a vehicle is used on official business. Environmental/Physical/Special Physical Requirements: Laborers are required to walk, lift, stand, push, pull, grasp, reach, kneel, twist, climb and drive University vehicles. Environmental Factors: Laborers must be able to work in and out-of-doors under all weather conditions. Expectations Regarding Working Relationships and Conditions: - Cleans, maintains and services work areas, materials, tools and equipment used in the performance of duties. - Performs all work in accordance with safety procedures and instructions or training. - Maintains a safe and clean work environment. - Completes job tasks, related support tasks such as cleaning the shop, and emergency response assignments according to the priority in which they are assigned, understanding that specific duties can vary widely from task to task and day to day. - Works various days and shifts as assigned to meet operational requirements. - Coordinates work activities with other department trades and offices to achieve cooperative and effective work relationships and schedules. - Wears distinctive work clothing, protective clothing and shoes and safety equipment and devices to clearly identify campus employees to the public and to provide protection of employees and those around them. - Communicates with supervisor and colleagues verbally in person, in writing, and by telephone and radio to receive work assignments, communicate circumstances from remote sites and clarify work schedules, assignments and any obstacles or opportunities encountered. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work* Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employees. CSUEU Position Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. How To Apply **THE ONLINE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM WILL ALLOW ONLY ONE FILE ATTACHMENT FOR EACH SUBMISSION** Submit an online application and upload in one file attachment your resume, cover letter, describing your specific qualifications for each position AND three (3) professional references who can comment upon your education and/or job related experience. SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 03, 2020
Part Time
Description: Working Title Laborer SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Description The Facilities Operations - Campus, Facilities Operations-Housing, Central Support Services, Custodial, Operations, Grounds, Facilities Services - maintains and manages all facilities, utilities, grounds and property owned, leased or controlled by the University, in support of strategic plans and initiatives, in a manner ensuring the facilities grounds and operations are appropriately and safely prepared, maintained, managed and operated. Appointment Type* This is a one year probationary position. Time Base* Part-Time (0.5) Work Schedule* Monday to Friday; 4:00AM - 8:00AM Anticipated Hiring Range* $1,394.50 per month ($16,734.00 annually) @ Time Base of (0.5) $2,789.00 per month ($33,468.00 annually) @ Time Base of (1.0) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary* Under direct supervision, laborers perform general, unskilled manual labor. The Laborer is responsible for grounds cleaning, waste collection, recycling collection, parking lot cleaning, small paving repairs, posting signage, construction and grounds support labor, replacing restroom dispensers, assistance with moving furniture and equipment, and other similar tasks. Position Information Performs tasks of the unit. The list below identifies typical unit tasks: - Cleaning and hardscape maintenance on grounds, parking structures, and roads. - Performs general cleaning of all campus outdoor areas: clearing drains, sweeping, picking up bulky debris and vegetation, washing trash cans, removing graffiti, tape, stains, posters, etc. - Pressure washes walkways and parking structures. - Maintains all entryways, campus furniture, and signage in exceptionally clean condition. - Operates a variety of vehicles (tractor, street sweeper, forklift, utility carts, trucks, etc.) safely in the performance of duties. Performs operator safety checks and maintenance. - Operates power blowers. - Uses other tools and equipment as necessary to insure cleanliness of outdoor campus areas. - Installs and maintains asphalt, concrete, pavers, etc. with repair patches, sealers, etc. - Cleans catch basins and drains on the grounds. - Constructs and maintains trash enclosures and other fences, maintains signs, etc. - May assist Grounds landscape staff in grounds work and tree care operations. - Assists in the moving of furniture and equipment, tents and mats and other requested items for the University events. Waste management activities as follows: - Picks up and exchanges garbage containers, tow bins, and tilt bins from assigned areas on campus using appropriate vehicles -forklifts, trucks, carts, trailers, etc. - Collects, transports and sorts various recycling materials. - Cleans, disinfects, and maintains all material handling containers, trash equipment and work areas. - Inspects forklifts, pull bins, tractor, and trash compactor daily before operation, performs minor maintenance on wheels, casters, tow links, etc. and reports equipment malfunctions to Supervisor. - Records activities such as transport pickup schedules, collection quantities, corrective work needed on vehicles or equipment, and fills out timesheets. Replace restroom dispenser and activities as follows: - Replaces broken restroom dispensers. - Delivers emergency supplies to various locations around campus. - Responds to work orders from the customer service desk. - Reports all nonworking light fixtures to the customer service desk to be referred to an electrician for appropriate action. Overtime work may be required after-hours and on weekends. May be assigned to wear uniform clothing provided. Other duties as assigned. At All Times - Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). - Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications* Abilities: Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety; perform regular strenuous manual labor; and safely move heavy items in excess of 50 pounds. Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of the common terminology, methods, practices, tools, chemicals and procedures related to laborer activities. Knowledge of safety and sanitation measures appropriate for laborer work. - Must be able to perform proficiently a variety of laborer tasks; operate all applicable tools and equipment including motor vehicles, tractor, forklift, street sweeper, power washer, concrete mixer, grinder, leaf blower, and manual and power tool; follow standard oral and written instructions and procedures; perceive locations on maps, read and write at a level appropriate to the position to receive training and work instructions such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, list of task, and conditional instructions; knowledge of safety and the ergonomics of physical labor and sanitation measures; demonstrate the ability to learn and use care with laborer supplies and equipment; observe and follow safe working practices; and demonstrate the ability to learn additional laborer functions as job assignments change with circumstances. - Knowledge of safety, the ergonomics of physical labor, and sanitation measures. Ability to read and write English, as needed for receiving training and work instructions - such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, lists of tasks and conditional instructions. - Experience working in public higher education. - Possession of valid Forklift operator certification. - Possession of Defensive Driver certification. Core Competencies embody the following competencies: - Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. - Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. - Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. - Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. - Diversity and inclusion. License/Certification Required Possess a Valid unrestricted California Driver's License; comply with the Defensive Driver's Training program requirements if a vehicle is used on official business. Environmental/Physical/Special Physical Requirements: Laborers are required to walk, lift, stand, push, pull, grasp, reach, kneel, twist, climb and drive University vehicles. Environmental Factors: Laborers must be able to work in and out-of-doors under all weather conditions. Expectations Regarding Working Relationships and Conditions: - Cleans, maintains and services work areas, materials, tools and equipment used in the performance of duties. - Performs all work in accordance with safety procedures and instructions or training. - Maintains a safe and clean work environment. - Completes job tasks, related support tasks such as cleaning the shop, and emergency response assignments according to the priority in which they are assigned, understanding that specific duties can vary widely from task to task and day to day. - Works various days and shifts as assigned to meet operational requirements. - Coordinates work activities with other department trades and offices to achieve cooperative and effective work relationships and schedules. - Wears distinctive work clothing, protective clothing and shoes and safety equipment and devices to clearly identify campus employees to the public and to provide protection of employees and those around them. - Communicates with supervisor and colleagues verbally in person, in writing, and by telephone and radio to receive work assignments, communicate circumstances from remote sites and clarify work schedules, assignments and any obstacles or opportunities encountered. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work* Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employees. CSUEU Position Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. How To Apply **THE ONLINE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM WILL ALLOW ONLY ONE FILE ATTACHMENT FOR EACH SUBMISSION** Submit an online application and upload in one file attachment your resume, cover letter, describing your specific qualifications for each position AND three (3) professional references who can comment upon your education and/or job related experience. SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
