CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PUBLIC WORKS CREW LEADER - URBAN FORESTRY Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Effective July 7, 2024: 3.5% increase to advertised rates The City of Sunnyvale is looking to hire a Public Works Crew Leader - Urban Forestry in the Public Works Department, Parks Division. This person is driven to continuously make a positive impact on the organization and believes that as a team we accomplish more. As an organization, we are motivated to produce the highest level of service possible. We provide maintenance services for about 40,000 street trees. Working in the Public Works Department, Parks Division for the City of Sunnyvale as a Public Works Crew Leader - Urban Forestry provides an opportunity to improve the landscape in the community and see the results of your work. All of this, plus a generous benefits package which includes: a competitive salary, career development, and training opportunities, make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work. Under direction, supervises and actively participates in the field, works with and leads field crews and individuals involved in the Urban Forestry program maintenance activities including the care and maintenance of trees; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Crew Leader: Urban Forestry is a working supervisor responsible for coordinating the work of the Urban Forestry program field crew. Incumbents perform the most complex duties related maintenance and care of city trees primarily street trees including planting, pruning, removal, hazard evaluation and may operate heavy equipment and supervise others in such operation. The work requires the application of specialized knowledge of the tools, equipment and techniques used in the Street Tree Services programs and the ability to coordinate and direct the work of subordinates. This position frequently requires contact and communication with the public as well as staff from other divisions and departments in the city. This classification is distinguished from the higher level classification of Public Works Supervisor in that the latter is the full supervisory level which plans and supervises the work of several crews, and is called upon to exercise greater degrees of responsibility and judgment. It is further distinguished from the next lower level of Senior Park Utility Worker in that the latter leads a single two to three person crew. It is also distinguished from the lower level Utility Worker in that Utility Worker is an individual member of a tree crew. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Coordinates and supervises the activities of a crew engaged in the care and maintenance of trees; trains crew members in all aspects of job performance; assists in the performance evaluations of workers. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Receives and distributes daily assignments either through written or verbal communications. Effectively resolves on-the-job problems as they occur; troubleshoots complex maintenance issues and develops solutions or makes recommendations. Operates and oversees the operation of equipment used in tree maintenance. Monitors and ensures conformance with all Safety Standards. Leads and participates in tree maintenance activities using aerial lifts, rope rigging, chippers, pruning equipment, stump grinders, root pruners, sprayers, chain saws, and other such specialized tree maintenance equipment. Provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Provides applicable information and education to the public. Responds to public inquiries regarding tree care of public trees. Performs a variety of skilled tasks related to Arboriculture. Assist in maintaining work records in computerized and/or written format as required by division policy and procedures. Participates and contributes to division, departmental and City-wide safety programs; ensures safety rules and regulations are followed by subordinates. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 70 pounds, such as a jackhammer, is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Four years of tree maintenance experience. Knowledge of: Proper use of equipment, ropes, rigging, methods, and materials used in tree maintenance operations. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) tree pruning standards. Occupational hazards and job safety precautions as related to tree maintenance operations, including the most current edition of ANSI Z133.1 Arboricultural Operations Safety Requirements and ANSI A300- (All Parts) Tree, Shrub, and other Woody Plant Management - Standard Practices. Operating and maintaining tools and equipment used by the City in tree maintenance operations. Principles and practices of supervising and training. Ability to: Supervise, coordinate, and direct the work of a field crew. Read and interpret engineered plans, sketches, diagrams, and construction markings. Identify and prepare sites for the marking of utility locations. Safely and effectively operate construction equipment such as backhoes, front-end loaders, trucks, root pruning machines, aerial lifts, and other tree equipment. Ability to climb and care for trees using rope and saddle as well as aerial lift devices. Resolve technical problems as appropriate for the situation. Take accurate measurements and perform mathematical calculations. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork and/or computer files, such as records, logs, orders, surveys, and routine reports. Use a computer to perform administrative tasks. Safely perform heavy manual labor. Safely handle toxic materials. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Follow oral and written instructions. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Establish and maintain and promoted positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Commercial class B driver's license and a safe driving record. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA): Certified Tree Climber or Certified Arborist credential within six months of appointment. State of California Department of Pesticide Regulations Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Category of Landscape Maintenance or Right-of-Way Pest Control within six months of appointment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Work experience in a municipal setting. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA): Certified Arborist. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Monday, June 24, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Thursday , July 11, 2024. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Department of Public Works tentatively scheduled for July 18, 2024. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 25, 2024
Full Time
Description PUBLIC WORKS CREW LEADER - URBAN FORESTRY Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Effective July 7, 2024: 3.5% increase to advertised rates The City of Sunnyvale is looking to hire a Public Works Crew Leader - Urban Forestry in the Public Works Department, Parks Division. This person is driven to continuously make a positive impact on the organization and believes that as a team we accomplish more. As an organization, we are motivated to produce the highest level of service possible. We provide maintenance services for about 40,000 street trees. Working in the Public Works Department, Parks Division for the City of Sunnyvale as a Public Works Crew Leader - Urban Forestry provides an opportunity to improve the landscape in the community and see the results of your work. All of this, plus a generous benefits package which includes: a competitive salary, career development, and training opportunities, make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work. Under direction, supervises and actively participates in the field, works with and leads field crews and individuals involved in the Urban Forestry program maintenance activities including the care and maintenance of trees; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Crew Leader: Urban Forestry is a working supervisor responsible for coordinating the work of the Urban Forestry program field crew. Incumbents perform the most complex duties related maintenance and care of city trees primarily street trees including planting, pruning, removal, hazard evaluation and may operate heavy equipment and supervise others in such operation. The work requires the application of specialized knowledge of the tools, equipment and techniques used in the Street Tree Services programs and the ability to coordinate and direct the work of subordinates. This position frequently requires contact and communication with the public as well as staff from other divisions and departments in the city. This classification is distinguished from the higher level classification of Public Works Supervisor in that the latter is the full supervisory level which plans and supervises the work of several crews, and is called upon to exercise greater degrees of responsibility and judgment. It is further distinguished from the next lower level of Senior Park Utility Worker in that the latter leads a single two to three person crew. It is also distinguished from the lower level Utility Worker in that Utility Worker is an individual member of a tree crew. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Coordinates and supervises the activities of a crew engaged in the care and maintenance of trees; trains crew members in all aspects of job performance; assists in the performance evaluations of workers. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Receives and distributes daily assignments either through written or verbal communications. Effectively resolves on-the-job problems as they occur; troubleshoots complex maintenance issues and develops solutions or makes recommendations. Operates and oversees the operation of equipment used in tree maintenance. Monitors and ensures conformance with all Safety Standards. Leads and participates in tree maintenance activities using aerial lifts, rope rigging, chippers, pruning equipment, stump grinders, root pruners, sprayers, chain saws, and other such specialized tree maintenance equipment. Provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Provides applicable information and education to the public. Responds to public inquiries regarding tree care of public trees. Performs a variety of skilled tasks related to Arboriculture. Assist in maintaining work records in computerized and/or written format as required by division policy and procedures. Participates and contributes to division, departmental and City-wide safety programs; ensures safety rules and regulations are followed by subordinates. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 70 pounds, such as a jackhammer, is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Four years of tree maintenance experience. Knowledge of: Proper use of equipment, ropes, rigging, methods, and materials used in tree maintenance operations. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) tree pruning standards. Occupational hazards and job safety precautions as related to tree maintenance operations, including the most current edition of ANSI Z133.1 Arboricultural Operations Safety Requirements and ANSI A300- (All Parts) Tree, Shrub, and other Woody Plant Management - Standard Practices. Operating and maintaining tools and equipment used by the City in tree maintenance operations. Principles and practices of supervising and training. Ability to: Supervise, coordinate, and direct the work of a field crew. Read and interpret engineered plans, sketches, diagrams, and construction markings. Identify and prepare sites for the marking of utility locations. Safely and effectively operate construction equipment such as backhoes, front-end loaders, trucks, root pruning machines, aerial lifts, and other tree equipment. Ability to climb and care for trees using rope and saddle as well as aerial lift devices. Resolve technical problems as appropriate for the situation. Take accurate measurements and perform mathematical calculations. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork and/or computer files, such as records, logs, orders, surveys, and routine reports. Use a computer to perform administrative tasks. Safely perform heavy manual labor. Safely handle toxic materials. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Follow oral and written instructions. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Establish and maintain and promoted positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Commercial class B driver's license and a safe driving record. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA): Certified Tree Climber or Certified Arborist credential within six months of appointment. State of California Department of Pesticide Regulations Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Category of Landscape Maintenance or Right-of-Way Pest Control within six months of appointment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Work experience in a municipal setting. International Society of Arboriculture (ISA): Certified Arborist. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Monday, June 24, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Thursday , July 11, 2024. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Department of Public Works tentatively scheduled for July 18, 2024. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 120 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants The Distribution Electrician Crew Leader ( DECL ) position leads personnel performing overhead and underground distribution construction, maintenance, and restoration activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Distribution Electrician, leading multiple distribution projects, and safely providing crew oversight during normal day and restoration periods. The ideal candidate will have experience working with or within Work Management systems, Asset Management programs, while providing project completion timeliness. The candidate will be able to utilize analytical data, demonstrate technical expertise, and communicate project scope to Supervision. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. 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. If you are identified as a top candidate 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. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Commercial Driver’s License: This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one within 120 days of employment. 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. Job offer may be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with Department of Transportation, Federal Regulations and the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Drug and Alcohol Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. The position requires adherence to all DOT regulations and City of Austin Personnel Policies. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Fair Labor Standards Act: This position is classified as NON - EXEMPT . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. Schedule may vary based on departmental needs. Job Close Date 06/17/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2412 Kramer Lane, Bldg. C, Austin, Texas 78758 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience being designated as the Employee in Charge for Austin Energy construction, maintenance, and/or restoration activities. Experience with Austin Energy utility design and construction standards pertaining to electrical utility construction and maintenance activities. Experience referencing and interpreting policies, procedures , or processes located within Austin Energy’s Safety and Risk Management Manual and/or Austin Energy’s Guidelines and Work Processes ( GWP ). Experience working in mobile workforce platforms such as Field Client, Smart sheet, or Mobile Workforce Management ( MWM ). Experience interfacing with and providing detailed information to internal and external customers. 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. Plan, organize, schedule and lead crews in completion of assigned work orders, including making task assignments, checking materials ready, performing quality inspections, preparing switching requests, preparation of as built markups and other tasks as needed. Communicate with customers to explain purpose of activities that impact services. Monitor task completion for personnel assigned to leader. Train others to apply sound electrical maintenance and construction techniques in High, Medium and Low voltage electrical distribution systems as well as low voltage process and control systems. Interpret, explain and enforce City policies, procedures, electrical codes, specifications and ordinances. Perform quality inspections. Communicate with supervisor regarding work order planning and status or other issues as needed. Monitor compliance and communicate safety issues to personnel assigned to leader. Perform repair, installation, and maintenance as required operating all tools and equipment necessary. Assist Supervisor as required with performance reviews and evaluations of personnel assigned to the leader. Perform emergency electric system restoration as necessary. Complete paperwork associated with leading crews. Assist in Driver’s Vehicle Condition reports. Assist in completing Collision, Property, or Incident Investigations. Conduct detailed tailboard meetings with crew as needed to ensure awareness of conditions, hazards, and specifics of work to be performed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for leading utility crews and training other Utility Electricians (minimum of 3 employees, including the crew leader). 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 safety rules and procedures when working with energized electrical systems. Knowledge of Utility design and construction standards Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations. Knowledge of City of Austin policy and procedures. Knowledge of national electric code and local codes and amendments. Knowledge of local environment requirements for construction and maintenance activities Skill in estimating time, material and labor for job assigned Ability to read and interpret plans, maps, and written specifications Ability to use electrical related hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic benders. Ability to demonstrate and use electrical related test equipment. Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet Ability to communicate effectively to subordinates, management and customers Ability to work in field conditions, temperature extremes, and in all types of weather conditions. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Yes No * Are you a current Austin Energy employee? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License and/or endorsements within 120 days of employment? Yes No * This position requires the ability to produce and maintain an acceptable driving record. Do you have the ability to produce and maintain an acceptable driving record? 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 * This position is classified as an “essential” position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Describe your experience being designated as the Employee in Charge for Austin Energy construction, maintenance, and/or restoration activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with Austin Energy utility design and construction standards pertaining to electrical utility construction and maintenance activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience referencing and interpreting policies, procedures, or processes located within Austin Energy’s Safety and Risk Management Manual and/or Austin Energy's Guidelines and Work Processes (GWP). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working in mobile workforce platforms such as Field Client, Smartsheet, or Mobile Workforce Management (MWM). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience interfacing with and providing detailed information to internal and external customers. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 120 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants The Distribution Electrician Crew Leader ( DECL ) position leads personnel performing overhead and underground distribution construction, maintenance, and restoration activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Distribution Electrician, leading multiple distribution projects, and safely providing crew oversight during normal day and restoration periods. The ideal candidate will have experience working with or within Work Management systems, Asset Management programs, while providing project completion timeliness. The candidate will be able to utilize analytical data, demonstrate technical expertise, and communicate project scope to Supervision. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. 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. If you are identified as a top candidate 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. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Commercial Driver’s License: This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one within 120 days of employment. 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. Job offer may be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with Department of Transportation, Federal Regulations and the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Drug and Alcohol Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. The position requires adherence to all DOT regulations and City of Austin Personnel Policies. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Fair Labor Standards Act: This position is classified as NON - EXEMPT . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. Schedule may vary based on departmental needs. Job Close Date 06/17/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2412 Kramer Lane, Bldg. C, Austin, Texas 78758 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience being designated as the Employee in Charge for Austin Energy construction, maintenance, and/or restoration activities. Experience with Austin Energy utility design and construction standards pertaining to electrical utility construction and maintenance activities. Experience referencing and interpreting policies, procedures , or processes located within Austin Energy’s Safety and Risk Management Manual and/or Austin Energy’s Guidelines and Work Processes ( GWP ). Experience working in mobile workforce platforms such as Field Client, Smart sheet, or Mobile Workforce Management ( MWM ). Experience interfacing with and providing detailed information to internal and external customers. 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. Plan, organize, schedule and lead crews in completion of assigned work orders, including making task assignments, checking materials ready, performing quality inspections, preparing switching requests, preparation of as built markups and other tasks as needed. Communicate with customers to explain purpose of activities that impact services. Monitor task completion for personnel assigned to leader. Train others to apply sound electrical maintenance and construction techniques in High, Medium and Low voltage electrical distribution systems as well as low voltage process and control systems. Interpret, explain and enforce City policies, procedures, electrical codes, specifications and ordinances. Perform quality inspections. Communicate with supervisor regarding work order planning and status or other issues as needed. Monitor compliance and communicate safety issues to personnel assigned to leader. Perform repair, installation, and maintenance as required operating all tools and equipment necessary. Assist Supervisor as required with performance reviews and evaluations of personnel assigned to the leader. Perform emergency electric system restoration as necessary. Complete paperwork associated with leading crews. Assist in Driver’s Vehicle Condition reports. Assist in completing Collision, Property, or Incident Investigations. Conduct detailed tailboard meetings with crew as needed to ensure awareness of conditions, hazards, and specifics of work to be performed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for leading utility crews and training other Utility Electricians (minimum of 3 employees, including the crew leader). 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 safety rules and procedures when working with energized electrical systems. Knowledge of Utility design and construction standards Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations. Knowledge of City of Austin policy and procedures. Knowledge of national electric code and local codes and amendments. Knowledge of local environment requirements for construction and maintenance activities Skill in estimating time, material and labor for job assigned Ability to read and interpret plans, maps, and written specifications Ability to use electrical related hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic benders. Ability to demonstrate and use electrical related test equipment. Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet Ability to communicate effectively to subordinates, management and customers Ability to work in field conditions, temperature extremes, and in all types of weather conditions. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Yes No * Are you a current Austin Energy employee? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License and/or endorsements within 120 days of employment? Yes No * This position requires the ability to produce and maintain an acceptable driving record. Do you have the ability to produce and maintain an acceptable driving record? 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 * This position is classified as an “essential” position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Describe your experience being designated as the Employee in Charge for Austin Energy construction, maintenance, and/or restoration activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with Austin Energy utility design and construction standards pertaining to electrical utility construction and maintenance activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience referencing and interpreting policies, procedures, or processes located within Austin Energy’s Safety and Risk Management Manual and/or Austin Energy's Guidelines and Work Processes (GWP). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working in mobile workforce platforms such as Field Client, Smartsheet, or Mobile Workforce Management (MWM). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience interfacing with and providing detailed information to internal and external customers. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: 1910 NWCookingham Dr, Kansas City, MO 64155 Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: kchr@modot.mo.gov ,
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: 1910 NWCookingham Dr, Kansas City, MO 64155 Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: kchr@modot.mo.gov ,
State of Missouri
Gallatin, Missouri, United States
Note for internal applicants : Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. Preferred Qualifications More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: NWHR@MoDOT.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Jun 03, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants : Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. Preferred Qualifications More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: NWHR@MoDOT.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants. Job Location: Rolla Signing and Striping, 351 Sally Road, Rolla, MO 65401. Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: Central District Human Resources . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Jun 01, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants. Job Location: Rolla Signing and Striping, 351 Sally Road, Rolla, MO 65401. Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: Central District Human Resources . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: 9101 E 40th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64133 Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: 9101 E 40th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64133 Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.
Application Deadline: 06/24/24 Only current MoDOT employees will be considered for this position. Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: Winona, MO Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work. Trains employees in equipment operation, including safety, and in the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, buildings and grounds. Performs lead worker responsibilities, including providing general instruction, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, and providing input to the supervisor on staffing decisions and performance management. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities or duties as described above in "What you'll do." Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator . This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results.
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Application Deadline: 06/24/24 Only current MoDOT employees will be considered for this position. Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: Winona, MO Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work. Trains employees in equipment operation, including safety, and in the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, buildings and grounds. Performs lead worker responsibilities, including providing general instruction, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, and providing input to the supervisor on staffing decisions and performance management. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities or duties as described above in "What you'll do." Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator . This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results.
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. REQUIRED: Applicants must have and maintain a California Motor Vehicle Class A commercial driver's license with Tanks (N) endorsement, a valid Medical Certificate and an 18-months clean driving record. A clean driving record consist of no violations. MUST BE ATTACHED: Applicants must provide an official DMV license printout (Online DMV printouts are not acceptable) showing a clean driving record for the past 18-months from the date of applying. Submit all attachments using the RESUME tab, which can only accept one (1) file. Submitted applications cannot be modified. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Failure to submit the Application or official DMV print out with Tanks (N) endorsement and valid Medical Certificate will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency’s operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa . THE POSITION Under general supervision, to work as a lead person on a maintenance and construction crew building, repairing, and maintaining roads, bridges, box culverts, reinforced concrete structures, earth and concrete-lined flood control channels, or other road and channel structures, and to do related work as required. Crew Leaders work with crews assigned to road and flood control construction, maintenance and repair. Incumbents act as lead persons for construction crews consisting of a variety of classifications in the Maintenance and Operations Department. Crew Leaders may also work from plans and blueprints. Incumbents also direct subordinate members of their crew in the use of power equipment such as chain saws, weed eaters, electric drills and saws, concrete mixers and compressors. Crew Leader differs from the next higher class of Field Maintenance Supervisor in that the latter is responsible for more than one crew, as well as more than one project. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: CREW LEADER (#9515) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Heavy Truck Driver or the equivalent or higher level of the maintenance and construction class in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Laborer in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or III Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience supervising construction crews. License: Possess and maintain a valid California Motor Vehicle Class A Commercial Driver’s License. Candidate must submit evidence from DMV showing current status of their license at the time of application and must have a clean driving record for the previous eighteen (18) months; a Tanks (N) endorsement and valid Medical Certificate are required for all patterns. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that positions in the class of Crew Leader performing safety sensitive functions are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions Subject to intense heat Work on uneven surfaces Subject to loud noises Work in confined spaces Contact with dust, dirt, poisonous plants, dead and live animals, used syringes and condoms, feces, urine, chemicals, paints, petroleum products, etc. Work in high traffic areas Subject to climbing ladders, working from heights, working in moving water, bending, stooping, lifting heavy objects, crawling through small spaces, working overhead, etc. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • CA Biennial Inspection of Terminal (BIT) regulations pertaining to Class A Drivers, including Hours of Service, Daily Vehicle Inspection reports and Drivers Logs. • Pertinent provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code. • Methods, materials, tools, and equipment capabilities used in construction and maintenance of road and flood control facilities. • Concrete structures such as culverts and retaining walls, sewers, and other drainage structures. • Principles of supervision and leadership. • Agency and Department Policies and MOU's. Ability to: • Give and follow instructions both orally and in writing. • Make equipment and crew estimates to complete projects from the Maintenance Management System. • Supervise construction crews and equipment in the performance of a wide variety of projects. • Respond to emergencies in the field relative to crew members and/or equipment. • Maintain records to account for crew, time keeping, equipment and materials used on various projects. • Basic surveying. • Basic math--add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Perform heavy physical labor. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of the applicants’ application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday June 17, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications andQuestionnaire: by June 28, 2024 Oral Examination*: Week of July 22, 2024 Department Selection Interview: Early-Mid September 2024 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.comand Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG | Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 5:00:00 PM
May 23, 2024
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. REQUIRED: Applicants must have and maintain a California Motor Vehicle Class A commercial driver's license with Tanks (N) endorsement, a valid Medical Certificate and an 18-months clean driving record. A clean driving record consist of no violations. MUST BE ATTACHED: Applicants must provide an official DMV license printout (Online DMV printouts are not acceptable) showing a clean driving record for the past 18-months from the date of applying. Submit all attachments using the RESUME tab, which can only accept one (1) file. Submitted applications cannot be modified. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Failure to submit the Application or official DMV print out with Tanks (N) endorsement and valid Medical Certificate will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency’s operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa . THE POSITION Under general supervision, to work as a lead person on a maintenance and construction crew building, repairing, and maintaining roads, bridges, box culverts, reinforced concrete structures, earth and concrete-lined flood control channels, or other road and channel structures, and to do related work as required. Crew Leaders work with crews assigned to road and flood control construction, maintenance and repair. Incumbents act as lead persons for construction crews consisting of a variety of classifications in the Maintenance and Operations Department. Crew Leaders may also work from plans and blueprints. Incumbents also direct subordinate members of their crew in the use of power equipment such as chain saws, weed eaters, electric drills and saws, concrete mixers and compressors. Crew Leader differs from the next higher class of Field Maintenance Supervisor in that the latter is responsible for more than one crew, as well as more than one project. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: CREW LEADER (#9515) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Heavy Truck Driver or the equivalent or higher level of the maintenance and construction class in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Laborer in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or III Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience supervising construction crews. License: Possess and maintain a valid California Motor Vehicle Class A Commercial Driver’s License. Candidate must submit evidence from DMV showing current status of their license at the time of application and must have a clean driving record for the previous eighteen (18) months; a Tanks (N) endorsement and valid Medical Certificate are required for all patterns. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that positions in the class of Crew Leader performing safety sensitive functions are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions Subject to intense heat Work on uneven surfaces Subject to loud noises Work in confined spaces Contact with dust, dirt, poisonous plants, dead and live animals, used syringes and condoms, feces, urine, chemicals, paints, petroleum products, etc. Work in high traffic areas Subject to climbing ladders, working from heights, working in moving water, bending, stooping, lifting heavy objects, crawling through small spaces, working overhead, etc. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • CA Biennial Inspection of Terminal (BIT) regulations pertaining to Class A Drivers, including Hours of Service, Daily Vehicle Inspection reports and Drivers Logs. • Pertinent provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code. • Methods, materials, tools, and equipment capabilities used in construction and maintenance of road and flood control facilities. • Concrete structures such as culverts and retaining walls, sewers, and other drainage structures. • Principles of supervision and leadership. • Agency and Department Policies and MOU's. Ability to: • Give and follow instructions both orally and in writing. • Make equipment and crew estimates to complete projects from the Maintenance Management System. • Supervise construction crews and equipment in the performance of a wide variety of projects. • Respond to emergencies in the field relative to crew members and/or equipment. • Maintain records to account for crew, time keeping, equipment and materials used on various projects. • Basic surveying. • Basic math--add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Perform heavy physical labor. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of the applicants’ application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday June 17, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications andQuestionnaire: by June 28, 2024 Oral Examination*: Week of July 22, 2024 Department Selection Interview: Early-Mid September 2024 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.comand Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG | Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 5:00:00 PM
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $27.4836 - $35.0416 Hourly / $57,165.89 - $72,886.53 Annually Job Posting Period: June 04, 2024 - June 19, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To determine, schedule, direct and inspect the activities of the workforce engaged in laborer activities and to assure all established schedules are maintained and responded to in a timely manner. Essential Functions Supervises subordinates in the performance of duties. Establishes work schedules to assure timely completion of work activities. Operates city vehicles, trucks and/or specialization types of equipment. Maintains time and work records and prepares associated reports. Inspects and evaluates work of subordinates for quality and adherence to standards. Documents and tracks work orders for accuracy and completeness. Responsible for the quality and quantity of work completed and performed by the crew assigned. Trains and coaches the employees on assigned crew. Provides input and insight on performance levels and developmental needs of employees on assigned crew to be included in performance appraisals. Responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned to crew, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting any faults in the equipment. Responsible for remaining knowledgeable and certified, if required for position, in the specialized discipline in which the labor and trade work is performed. May perform strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED Seven years experience in public works or construction at the journeyman level, two years of which must be at the supervisory level in disciplines relating to public works, water utility operations or construction. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Possess and maintain MOT Intermediate Certification. Forty hours of supervisory training within 6 months in position. Assignment Specific Requirements: Tanker Endorsement, assignment in Distribution or Collection, Control Systems, Facility Maintenance, Plant & Lift Stations Maintenance. B License in water, wastewater or reclaimed water distribution, assignment in Distribution or Collections. BOMA Systems Maintenance Administrator Certification or equivalent, assignment in Facility Maintenance. B License or ISA Certified as CPMM Level II or AFE Certified as Certified Plant Supervisor (CPS), assignment in Plant & Lift Station Maintenance. ISA CCST Level II, assignment in Control Systems. Level II Traffic Signal Certifications, assignment in Traffic Control. Job Based Competencies Experience in the supervision of semi-skilled and skilled technicians in routine work, including experience in the field of specialization to which assigned. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings, blueprints and maps. Ability and knowledge necessary to make mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments, and to field service Heavy Construction equipment. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of medium and heavy maintenance equipment. Ability to receive and understand oral and written orders and execute those orders effectively. Ability to give oral and written orders clearly and ensure those orders are followed effectively. Knowledge of desktop computer systems, equipment and software, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and similar software programs. Ability to prepare and present complete and accurate reports on work activities. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Supervises assigned employees within a crew. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Public contact may be frequent when on-site and incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to the publics' questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $27.4836 - $35.0416 Hourly / $57,165.89 - $72,886.53 Annually Job Posting Period: June 04, 2024 - June 19, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To determine, schedule, direct and inspect the activities of the workforce engaged in laborer activities and to assure all established schedules are maintained and responded to in a timely manner. Essential Functions Supervises subordinates in the performance of duties. Establishes work schedules to assure timely completion of work activities. Operates city vehicles, trucks and/or specialization types of equipment. Maintains time and work records and prepares associated reports. Inspects and evaluates work of subordinates for quality and adherence to standards. Documents and tracks work orders for accuracy and completeness. Responsible for the quality and quantity of work completed and performed by the crew assigned. Trains and coaches the employees on assigned crew. Provides input and insight on performance levels and developmental needs of employees on assigned crew to be included in performance appraisals. Responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned to crew, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting any faults in the equipment. Responsible for remaining knowledgeable and certified, if required for position, in the specialized discipline in which the labor and trade work is performed. May perform strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED Seven years experience in public works or construction at the journeyman level, two years of which must be at the supervisory level in disciplines relating to public works, water utility operations or construction. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Possess and maintain MOT Intermediate Certification. Forty hours of supervisory training within 6 months in position. Assignment Specific Requirements: Tanker Endorsement, assignment in Distribution or Collection, Control Systems, Facility Maintenance, Plant & Lift Stations Maintenance. B License in water, wastewater or reclaimed water distribution, assignment in Distribution or Collections. BOMA Systems Maintenance Administrator Certification or equivalent, assignment in Facility Maintenance. B License or ISA Certified as CPMM Level II or AFE Certified as Certified Plant Supervisor (CPS), assignment in Plant & Lift Station Maintenance. ISA CCST Level II, assignment in Control Systems. Level II Traffic Signal Certifications, assignment in Traffic Control. Job Based Competencies Experience in the supervision of semi-skilled and skilled technicians in routine work, including experience in the field of specialization to which assigned. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings, blueprints and maps. Ability and knowledge necessary to make mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments, and to field service Heavy Construction equipment. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of medium and heavy maintenance equipment. Ability to receive and understand oral and written orders and execute those orders effectively. Ability to give oral and written orders clearly and ensure those orders are followed effectively. Knowledge of desktop computer systems, equipment and software, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and similar software programs. Ability to prepare and present complete and accurate reports on work activities. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Supervises assigned employees within a crew. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Public contact may be frequent when on-site and incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to the publics' questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
The Water Systems Operator performs installation, maintenance and repair on water distribution and wastewater collection facilities and operates a variety of heavy equipment, specialized equipment and other department-related equipment. We are hiring for all levels of operators. The salary range for this position is dependent on qualifications and experience. This position will remain open until filled. The hiring range for an Entry level Water Systems Operator is $23.80 - $ 26.68, with a salary range of $23.80 to $27.30. The hiring range of a Journey Water Systems Operator is $26.00 - $29.47, with a salary range of $26.00 to $33.03. The hiring range of a Senior Water Systems Operator is $30.50 - $32.40, with a salary range of $30.50 to $37.56. Loveland Water Division has multiple openings for entry level and experienced water systems operators. Water operators ensure reliable, clean, and safe drinking water to Loveland's 80,000 residents by operating a variety of equipment to maintain our underground water network. This is an opportunity to learn all aspects of the water and wastewater industry in a consistent and in-demand career field. There are multiple opportunities for advancement with additional certifications and years of experience. CDL and on the job training offered to operate all equipment including excavators, loaders, tandem axel vehicles, and Jet vac trucks. Employees can expect consistent and regular hours with additional overtime opportunity during weather events. Water operators experience a new challenge each day and work together in a highly team-orientated environment to maintain the City of Loveland’s 482 miles of water pipe, 377 miles of sewer line, 3,362 fire hydrants, and 11,000+ water valves. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) Uses proper safety apparel, procedures and equipment per city standards. Ability to work safely in very high traffic areas. Learns to operate and maintain equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator and other applicable equipment. Maintains assigned equipment to specifications; i.e., uses correct fuel, checks gauges, fluid levels, and makes sure equipment is clean both inside and out. Subject to call-back work and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice. Maintains accurate records such as daily reports, work order service requests and map revisions within 6 months of hire. Ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools, and all equipment is ready for the next job within 6 months of hire. Assists with various repairs and maintenance of water and wastewater systems. Journey Water Systems Operator Installs, maintains, and repairs or replaces water distribution and wastewater collection systems, lines, fire hydrants, water valves, wastewater manholes, water services, etc. Operates and maintains equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator, jet truck, valve exerciser and other applicable equipment. Provides customer service by answering questions, providing information and referrals, and resolving complaints and problems. Performs leak detection surveys of water distribution system to identify accurate location of water leaks within 6 months of hire. Performs emergency locates as needed within 6 months of hire. All Entry level essential job functions Senior Water Systems Operator Performs Crew Leader responsibilities during emergencies, after-hours, weekends, holidays and call back as assigned. Proficiently and independently operate leak detection equipment, valve exerciser, jet truck, and CCTV equipment Performs periodic Crew Leader responsibilities in daily work activities. All Entry and Journey level essential job functions OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with snow removal work crews as requested by the Public Works Department. Assists other work groups in the Water and Power Department, other City departments, and performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) General knowledge of construction methods and equipment. General knowledge of operational procedures of construction equipment, hazards and necessary safety precautions common to equipment operation. Ability to recognize and report abnormal operating function of equipment within 6 months of hire. General knowledge of safety practices and procedures including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Journey Water Systems Operator Thorough knowledge of safety practices and procedures of the department including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Knowledge of confined space entry and the ability to work in confine spaces. Thorough knowledge of pipe materials and repair parts used by the department. Working knowledge of a distribution and collection systems. Working knowledge of water taps and meter installations. Ability to use GIS mapping system within 6 months of hire. Must have ability to work with customers and contractors in a positive manner. Ability to operate assigned equipment and tools safely under all conditions; i.e., weather, stress, time of day, etc. All Entry level knowledge, skills and abilities Senior Water System Operator Must have a thorough knowledge of Water & Wastewater Systems best practices regarding maintenance and safety Trained to perform pipeline assessments Lead duties in absence of Crew Leader, after hour call-back and on weekends Leadership and management skills All Entry and Journey level knowledge, skills and abilities Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Job Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Reporting, Community Relations, Responsiveness, Communication Education and/or experience: Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) Interpersonal skills One (1) year of equipment operation experience preferred Combination of one (1) year of experience in underground utilities including water or wastewater systems preferred. Journey Water Systems Operator One (1) year experience in construction, equipment operation (i.e. backhoe, dump truck, excavator, loader, etc.) required. Two (2) years water related equipment operations and/or maintenance experience required. Two (2) years water distribution system experience required. Combination of two (2) years of experience in underground utilities, water or wastewater systems required. Experience in operating valve exercising equipment, CCTV sewer camera, operating sanitary sewer jetting equipment required within 6 months of hire All Entry level experience Senior Water Systems Operator Five (5) years of experience in underground utilities, water and wastewater systems required. Five (5) years of experience in equipment operation required. Proficient at maintaining all water and wastewater system infrastructure and associated appurtenances. All Entry and Journey level experience Licensure and/or certifications: All required certifications must be kept current and maintained throughout employment with the City. Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsements and no air brake restriction within 6 months of hire. The City will provide all required CDL training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collections Certifications are preferred but not required. Journey Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and no air brake restriction. Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collection Certifications required within one (1) year of hire. Senior Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and no air brake restriction. Require Colorado Class II Water Distribution and Class II Wastewater Collection System Certifications. Certifications from the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) and Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP) preferred Material and equipment directly used: Telephone, cellular phone, and 2-way radio Crew cab vehicle Tapping machine Dump truck Front-end loader Tamper Jet truck Backhoe Line locator GIS mapping Work order system Working conditions and physical requirements: Work is generally performed outside and occasionally during inclement weather. Strenuous physical work may involve moving, positioning, bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling and pushing or pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools and motor vehicles. Work may involve long hours and require working overtime, after hours, holidays, weekends, etc. Mandatory duty rotation will require after-hour and weekend work. Must be able to make sound decisions while on duty. Required to carry cellular phone while on duty. Must answer City provided cellular phone when not on duty to confirm availability for after-hour call-back. If hired, must be capable of responding to the intersection of Hwy 287 and Hwy 34 within 30 minutes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Tuition reimbursement Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check. The s election process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
The Water Systems Operator performs installation, maintenance and repair on water distribution and wastewater collection facilities and operates a variety of heavy equipment, specialized equipment and other department-related equipment. We are hiring for all levels of operators. The salary range for this position is dependent on qualifications and experience. This position will remain open until filled. The hiring range for an Entry level Water Systems Operator is $23.80 - $ 26.68, with a salary range of $23.80 to $27.30. The hiring range of a Journey Water Systems Operator is $26.00 - $29.47, with a salary range of $26.00 to $33.03. The hiring range of a Senior Water Systems Operator is $30.50 - $32.40, with a salary range of $30.50 to $37.56. Loveland Water Division has multiple openings for entry level and experienced water systems operators. Water operators ensure reliable, clean, and safe drinking water to Loveland's 80,000 residents by operating a variety of equipment to maintain our underground water network. This is an opportunity to learn all aspects of the water and wastewater industry in a consistent and in-demand career field. There are multiple opportunities for advancement with additional certifications and years of experience. CDL and on the job training offered to operate all equipment including excavators, loaders, tandem axel vehicles, and Jet vac trucks. Employees can expect consistent and regular hours with additional overtime opportunity during weather events. Water operators experience a new challenge each day and work together in a highly team-orientated environment to maintain the City of Loveland’s 482 miles of water pipe, 377 miles of sewer line, 3,362 fire hydrants, and 11,000+ water valves. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) Uses proper safety apparel, procedures and equipment per city standards. Ability to work safely in very high traffic areas. Learns to operate and maintain equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator and other applicable equipment. Maintains assigned equipment to specifications; i.e., uses correct fuel, checks gauges, fluid levels, and makes sure equipment is clean both inside and out. Subject to call-back work and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice. Maintains accurate records such as daily reports, work order service requests and map revisions within 6 months of hire. Ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools, and all equipment is ready for the next job within 6 months of hire. Assists with various repairs and maintenance of water and wastewater systems. Journey Water Systems Operator Installs, maintains, and repairs or replaces water distribution and wastewater collection systems, lines, fire hydrants, water valves, wastewater manholes, water services, etc. Operates and maintains equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator, jet truck, valve exerciser and other applicable equipment. Provides customer service by answering questions, providing information and referrals, and resolving complaints and problems. Performs leak detection surveys of water distribution system to identify accurate location of water leaks within 6 months of hire. Performs emergency locates as needed within 6 months of hire. All Entry level essential job functions Senior Water Systems Operator Performs Crew Leader responsibilities during emergencies, after-hours, weekends, holidays and call back as assigned. Proficiently and independently operate leak detection equipment, valve exerciser, jet truck, and CCTV equipment Performs periodic Crew Leader responsibilities in daily work activities. All Entry and Journey level essential job functions OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with snow removal work crews as requested by the Public Works Department. Assists other work groups in the Water and Power Department, other City departments, and performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) General knowledge of construction methods and equipment. General knowledge of operational procedures of construction equipment, hazards and necessary safety precautions common to equipment operation. Ability to recognize and report abnormal operating function of equipment within 6 months of hire. General knowledge of safety practices and procedures including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Journey Water Systems Operator Thorough knowledge of safety practices and procedures of the department including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Knowledge of confined space entry and the ability to work in confine spaces. Thorough knowledge of pipe materials and repair parts used by the department. Working knowledge of a distribution and collection systems. Working knowledge of water taps and meter installations. Ability to use GIS mapping system within 6 months of hire. Must have ability to work with customers and contractors in a positive manner. Ability to operate assigned equipment and tools safely under all conditions; i.e., weather, stress, time of day, etc. All Entry level knowledge, skills and abilities Senior Water System Operator Must have a thorough knowledge of Water & Wastewater Systems best practices regarding maintenance and safety Trained to perform pipeline assessments Lead duties in absence of Crew Leader, after hour call-back and on weekends Leadership and management skills All Entry and Journey level knowledge, skills and abilities Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Job Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Reporting, Community Relations, Responsiveness, Communication Education and/or experience: Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) Interpersonal skills One (1) year of equipment operation experience preferred Combination of one (1) year of experience in underground utilities including water or wastewater systems preferred. Journey Water Systems Operator One (1) year experience in construction, equipment operation (i.e. backhoe, dump truck, excavator, loader, etc.) required. Two (2) years water related equipment operations and/or maintenance experience required. Two (2) years water distribution system experience required. Combination of two (2) years of experience in underground utilities, water or wastewater systems required. Experience in operating valve exercising equipment, CCTV sewer camera, operating sanitary sewer jetting equipment required within 6 months of hire All Entry level experience Senior Water Systems Operator Five (5) years of experience in underground utilities, water and wastewater systems required. Five (5) years of experience in equipment operation required. Proficient at maintaining all water and wastewater system infrastructure and associated appurtenances. All Entry and Journey level experience Licensure and/or certifications: All required certifications must be kept current and maintained throughout employment with the City. Water Systems Operator ( Entry Level ) Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsements and no air brake restriction within 6 months of hire. The City will provide all required CDL training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collections Certifications are preferred but not required. Journey Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and no air brake restriction. Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collection Certifications required within one (1) year of hire. Senior Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and no air brake restriction. Require Colorado Class II Water Distribution and Class II Wastewater Collection System Certifications. Certifications from the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) and Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP) preferred Material and equipment directly used: Telephone, cellular phone, and 2-way radio Crew cab vehicle Tapping machine Dump truck Front-end loader Tamper Jet truck Backhoe Line locator GIS mapping Work order system Working conditions and physical requirements: Work is generally performed outside and occasionally during inclement weather. Strenuous physical work may involve moving, positioning, bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling and pushing or pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools and motor vehicles. Work may involve long hours and require working overtime, after hours, holidays, weekends, etc. Mandatory duty rotation will require after-hour and weekend work. Must be able to make sound decisions while on duty. Required to carry cellular phone while on duty. Must answer City provided cellular phone when not on duty to confirm availability for after-hour call-back. If hired, must be capable of responding to the intersection of Hwy 287 and Hwy 34 within 30 minutes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Tuition reimbursement Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check. The s election process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).** To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Either 1. six years’ experience* in the construction, operation, or maintenance of a park or recreational facility in a park setting; two years of this experience must be at a supervisory level; Substitution: Associate degree in a related field can substitute for two years of specialized experience; a bachelor’s degree in a related field can substitute for four years of experience; a master’s degree in a related field can substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate in a related field can substitute for six years of experience. ** Degrees in other fields will NOT be substituted in lieu of the specific specialized degrees listed above. Transfer Opportunity: Candidates must be current New York State employees and have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 or 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. A park or recreational facility within a park is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: ballfields, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. *If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience. For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In June 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Duties Description Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Engineer, the incumbent will manage the Building Trades and Fleet Management section within the Allegany Regional Maintenance Department. This section includes carpenters, masons, painters, the Regional Sign Shop, and the Regional Motor Equipment Repair Garage. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides managerial oversight for all day-to-day operations within assigned units, including checks of, and support for, all ongoing projects. Provides intensive field oversight as needed or assigned. • Provides daily direct supervisory oversight over crew leaders for each unit and informs or otherwise directs prioritization of projects and workload for each unit in consultation with the Regional Maintenance Engineer and each unit’s crew leader. • Work in collaboration with Regional Maintenance Engineer and other external operational facility management and department heads to coordinate and execute various tasks and projects, including scheduling of work and maintaining project schedules once work is started. • Ensures compliance with Agency and Regional policies and procedures while effectively and efficiently executing departmental obligations. • Plans, assigns, and assists with the creation and completion of projects that contribute to the operation and maintenance of facilities within the Allegany Region. • Instructs, provides training, monitors, and evaluates staff to ensure that assigned tasks are completed correctly, safely, and in a timely fashion. • Develops performance programs and formally evaluates staff performance, identifying, recommending, and facilitating training opportunities to help staff improve skills and abilities. • Helps develop budgets for assigned regional maintenance units. • Manages assigned budgets for discretionary spending and seasonal employees. • Assists in the development of capital project needs and requests. • Manages inventories of assigned departmental equipment and vehicles and ensures proper maintenance thereof. • Evaluates and ensures the readiness and availability of equipment and staff for assigned units to meet the requirements of unscheduled emergencies. • Attends recurring management-level meetings within the Region. • Conducts section-wide meetings on a continuous basis to ensure communication of priorities and dissemination of necessary information. • Participates in and helps facilitate weekly interdepartmental meetings within Regional Maintenance to coordinate with the utilities and transportation infrastructure section manager and Regional Maintenance Engineer. • Develops maintenance programs as needed to ensure proactive measures are being taken to avoid operational interruptions. • Maintains activity reports along with other required written records. • Assist in emergency response functions as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess in-depth knowledge in at least two trade areas which will be under the purview of this position, one of which must be related to the following: commercial carpentry, stone masonry, automotive, or diesel mechanics. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be willing and able to respond to emergencies and answer calls outside of the normal work schedule. • Must possess effective communication skills and the ability to understand written material and instructions. • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Outlook, Word, etc. • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting. BENEFITS INFORMATION: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: • PEF: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. • PEF: Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development. • Health Care Benefits: • Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: • New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership • NYS Deferred Compensation • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) • Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 06/24/24
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).** To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Either 1. six years’ experience* in the construction, operation, or maintenance of a park or recreational facility in a park setting; two years of this experience must be at a supervisory level; Substitution: Associate degree in a related field can substitute for two years of specialized experience; a bachelor’s degree in a related field can substitute for four years of experience; a master’s degree in a related field can substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate in a related field can substitute for six years of experience. ** Degrees in other fields will NOT be substituted in lieu of the specific specialized degrees listed above. Transfer Opportunity: Candidates must be current New York State employees and have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 or 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. A park or recreational facility within a park is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: ballfields, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. *If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience. For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In June 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Duties Description Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Engineer, the incumbent will manage the Building Trades and Fleet Management section within the Allegany Regional Maintenance Department. This section includes carpenters, masons, painters, the Regional Sign Shop, and the Regional Motor Equipment Repair Garage. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides managerial oversight for all day-to-day operations within assigned units, including checks of, and support for, all ongoing projects. Provides intensive field oversight as needed or assigned. • Provides daily direct supervisory oversight over crew leaders for each unit and informs or otherwise directs prioritization of projects and workload for each unit in consultation with the Regional Maintenance Engineer and each unit’s crew leader. • Work in collaboration with Regional Maintenance Engineer and other external operational facility management and department heads to coordinate and execute various tasks and projects, including scheduling of work and maintaining project schedules once work is started. • Ensures compliance with Agency and Regional policies and procedures while effectively and efficiently executing departmental obligations. • Plans, assigns, and assists with the creation and completion of projects that contribute to the operation and maintenance of facilities within the Allegany Region. • Instructs, provides training, monitors, and evaluates staff to ensure that assigned tasks are completed correctly, safely, and in a timely fashion. • Develops performance programs and formally evaluates staff performance, identifying, recommending, and facilitating training opportunities to help staff improve skills and abilities. • Helps develop budgets for assigned regional maintenance units. • Manages assigned budgets for discretionary spending and seasonal employees. • Assists in the development of capital project needs and requests. • Manages inventories of assigned departmental equipment and vehicles and ensures proper maintenance thereof. • Evaluates and ensures the readiness and availability of equipment and staff for assigned units to meet the requirements of unscheduled emergencies. • Attends recurring management-level meetings within the Region. • Conducts section-wide meetings on a continuous basis to ensure communication of priorities and dissemination of necessary information. • Participates in and helps facilitate weekly interdepartmental meetings within Regional Maintenance to coordinate with the utilities and transportation infrastructure section manager and Regional Maintenance Engineer. • Develops maintenance programs as needed to ensure proactive measures are being taken to avoid operational interruptions. • Maintains activity reports along with other required written records. • Assist in emergency response functions as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess in-depth knowledge in at least two trade areas which will be under the purview of this position, one of which must be related to the following: commercial carpentry, stone masonry, automotive, or diesel mechanics. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be willing and able to respond to emergencies and answer calls outside of the normal work schedule. • Must possess effective communication skills and the ability to understand written material and instructions. • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Outlook, Word, etc. • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting. BENEFITS INFORMATION: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: • PEF: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. • PEF: Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development. • Health Care Benefits: • Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: • New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership • NYS Deferred Compensation • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) • Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 06/24/24
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification 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 of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for 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. Click here to apply. This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Installs and maintains swales in the Rights of Way, cleans city owned stormwater infrastructure, and performs stormwater infrastructure inspections. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and or Stormwater Operations Chief, Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.Have at least two (2) years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis.Asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience.Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brake (depending on department) and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truckDepending on the position, Water Distribution Level 3 license may be required. PLEASE UPLOAD A VALID WATER LICENSE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications 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 ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification 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 of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for 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. Click here to apply. This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Installs and maintains swales in the Rights of Way, cleans city owned stormwater infrastructure, and performs stormwater infrastructure inspections. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and or Stormwater Operations Chief, Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.Have at least two (2) years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis.Asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience.Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brake (depending on department) and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truckDepending on the position, Water Distribution Level 3 license may be required. PLEASE UPLOAD A VALID WATER LICENSE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications 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 ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Fire Medical Responder Paramedic Salary Range: $60,858.10 - $101,429 Position posted until filled Job Description: The Atlanta Fire-Rescue Department offers exceptional and diverse career opportunities for men and women seeking professional and personal success. If you seek a competitive salary with excellent benefits, varying job assignments with advancement potential, and endeavor to impact the lives of others. Consider joining the AFRD team, fire service may be the exciting, challenging, and rewarding career you have been looking for. Responsibilities: Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols. Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care. Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given. Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics. Other Responsibilities: Participate in community programs to maintain Atlanta Fire Rescue’s image and establish strong community relations. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization: Requires the ability to coordinate, manage, and/or correlate data. Includes exercising judgment in determining time, place, and/or sequence of operations, referencing data analyses to determine the necessity for revision of organizational components, and in the formulation of operational strategy. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job. Requires the ability to act as lead person or crew leader, providing guidance to a work unit, coordinating activities, and reviewing the work of the unit. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information, such as state laws pertaining to emergency medical treatment, established procedures, medical protocol, state and county fire fighting procedures, IFSTA manual, county codes, and ordinances, county personnel policies, and verbal and written standard operating procedures. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may include the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects (100 pounds or over). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, disease/bodily fluids, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. Minimum Qualifications: At least 18 years of age at time of hire High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical Paramedic training; supplemented by one year of experience in related field. Valid driver’s license and satisfactory seven (7) year driving history including NO DUI"S, or excessive violations Must be authorized to work in the United States Free of any felony convictions or sufficient misdemeanor convictions to evidence a pattern Successful completion of written exam, background check including criminal and credit history and oral exams Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the position Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Fire Medical Responder Paramedic Salary Range: $60,858.10 - $101,429 Position posted until filled Job Description: The Atlanta Fire-Rescue Department offers exceptional and diverse career opportunities for men and women seeking professional and personal success. If you seek a competitive salary with excellent benefits, varying job assignments with advancement potential, and endeavor to impact the lives of others. Consider joining the AFRD team, fire service may be the exciting, challenging, and rewarding career you have been looking for. Responsibilities: Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols. Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care. Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given. Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics. Other Responsibilities: Participate in community programs to maintain Atlanta Fire Rescue’s image and establish strong community relations. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization: Requires the ability to coordinate, manage, and/or correlate data. Includes exercising judgment in determining time, place, and/or sequence of operations, referencing data analyses to determine the necessity for revision of organizational components, and in the formulation of operational strategy. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job. Requires the ability to act as lead person or crew leader, providing guidance to a work unit, coordinating activities, and reviewing the work of the unit. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information, such as state laws pertaining to emergency medical treatment, established procedures, medical protocol, state and county fire fighting procedures, IFSTA manual, county codes, and ordinances, county personnel policies, and verbal and written standard operating procedures. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may include the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects (100 pounds or over). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, disease/bodily fluids, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. Minimum Qualifications: At least 18 years of age at time of hire High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical Paramedic training; supplemented by one year of experience in related field. Valid driver’s license and satisfactory seven (7) year driving history including NO DUI"S, or excessive violations Must be authorized to work in the United States Free of any felony convictions or sufficient misdemeanor convictions to evidence a pattern Successful completion of written exam, background check including criminal and credit history and oral exams Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the position Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: May 31,2024 Salary: $41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill : in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability : to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-26
Jun 13, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: May 31,2024 Salary: $41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill : in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability : to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-26
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: May 31, 2024 Salary:$41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill : in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability : to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-26
Jun 13, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: May 31, 2024 Salary:$41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill : in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability : to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-26