City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 5, 2021. Update- The filing period has been extended to 4:30 PM PST, Friday, April 30, 2021. The filing period may close without further notice. SALARY INFORMATION Grade I - $2,593.92 $3,522.16 biweekly Grade II- $2,647.44- $3,603.12 biweekly IMPORTANT NOTICE : Effective October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021, current salary ranges may be impacted by the City-wide furlough. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, positions in this series perform a wide range of highly technical duties in the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, testing, maintenance, and repair of complex electronic and mechanical instrumentation and control systems, equipment, and facilities, including the Water Department's SCADA system. The functions of the classification may include, but are not limited to: tests, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on a variety of electronic equipment, instrumentation control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), components and devices associated with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at multiple facilities operated by the Department including water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system and waste water collection system; maintains, calibrate, troubleshoots, repairs, designs, builds and installs hardware used with SCADA, water quality monitoring instruments, and other control systems; rebuilds equipment, including motor controllers, flow and pressure transmitters, cathodic protection systems, data radios, digital modems, networked communications, programmable logic controllers and specialized testing equipment and devices using operational performance standards; isolates electronic and telecommunications equipment / system failures in the field and in the control room by researching system logs, databases, codes and other system and field documentation to correlate events and diagnose the root cause of the problems; performs work to program, troubleshoot, debug, test, and monitor software related to SCADA/PLC and electrical systems; designs and implements changes to software and hardware systems to provide an accurate and reliable control system; installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical and/or instrument problems in all systems at plants, pumping and lift stations, turnout and Department facilities. Equipment may include low and high voltage electrical motors; switchgear; distribution panels and enclosures, transformers, exciters, generators, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, electrical conduit, wires, pull boxes, lighting panels, motor control circuits, soft starters, variable frequency/speed drives, pumps, valve actuators, motor control panels, and all associated control circuits ranging from low voltage ( 600 volts); performs preventive maintenance of electrical and electronic systems at all facilities with the above listed equipment; may troubleshoot, align and calibrate equipment with such devices as frequency generators, voltmeters, ohm meters, high voltage meters, high potential testers, calibrators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, meggers, amp meters, micro-computers, thermo-imaging devices, digital analyzers and other specialized test equipment; identifies and isolates faulty electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and computerized parts, components, circuits or panels; modifies, alters and installs motor control equipment circuits, planning, laying out and wiring the work; disconnects electrical sources, approves lockout/tagout procedures to block electrical sources; thoroughly documents and records all programming, testing and updates to software programs detailing work completed, for example, after changes have been implemented, timely update and maintain the updated records of drawings, programs, testing records, operation & maintenance manuals in designated storing locations (digital or hard copy); maintains a library of documentation and licenses for all software and hardware used in PLCs and PLC programming, including license agreements and product warranty information; reviews design drawings, blueprints, submittals and assists in ensuring compliance with codes and department standards; obtains quotes in accordance with organization's purchasing processes and procedures by preparing scopes of work and leading prospective contractors on job walks describing the specifics of a Request for Proposal; requisitions and maintains an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts, shop and vehicle supplies; plans and lays out jobs from blueprints, drawings, sketches, work orders or verbal instructions while maintaining records in the form of blueprints, plans and specifications for equipment and devices and review electric piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) drawings; schedules and coordinates preventative maintenance, obtain necessary permits, and repair activities with other sections, City departments, vendors, and outside agencies; monitors compliance testing and performance issues associated with contracts and assists in project or contract completion; ensure that work is performed safely at all times by complying with safety and health policies, procedures, and practices while attending all mandatory safety training courses and events. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A minimum of four (4) years full-time equivalent, paid experience in the electrical and instrumentation field or electrical repair and maintenance working in the water industry. AND Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications before passing probation (*Proof Required ). 1. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical Instrumentation Technologist Grade 2, OR 2. Electrical Power Research Institute (EPRI) Instrumentation and Controls, Part A, such as that issued by IBEW-NECA, OR 3. International Society of Automation (ISA) Certified Control System Technician (CCST) Level certification in combination with one (1) of the following: Long Beach Journeyman Electrician's Certificate or State of California Electrical Contractor's License *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : • Knowledge of water hydraulics, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment and systems and be skilled in the use of precision measurement devices. • Knowledge of practices, methods, techniques, tools, and equipment used in the design, installation, testing, calibration, maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical instrumentation and control equipment and devices common to water and wastewater systems. • Knowledge of principles, theory, and practices of electricity, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanics as they apply to maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments commonly found in water, wastewater, and reclaimed system. • Knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) ladder logic, PLC and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) programming theory. • Knowledge of the National Electric Code, OSHA safe practices, and ISA standards. • Knowledge of computer operation skills, including word processing, database programs, spreadsheets, electronic mail, and SCADA operation. • Knowledge of digital electronic symbols and operations. • Skill in utilizing applicable software including, but not limiting to departmental application programs and electrical/instrumentation programs. • Ability to test, diagnose, correct, calibrate and repair a wide variety of electrical and electronic instrumentation devices such as flowmeters, level transmitters, motors, motor starters, machinery and equipment common to the water and wastewater system. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, PLC ladder logic, P&ID drawings, operating and maintenance manuals and software to aid in troubleshooting and/or installing instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment. • Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and monitor work for efficiency, quality, and timeliness. • Ability to establish and maintain positive, cooperative working relationships with employees, contractors, and vendors. • Ability to respond to call-out or emergencies as required; handle emergency situations as directed. • Ability to make mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages with speed and accuracy SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS Application and Supplemental Application Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and supplemental questionnaire submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be place on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. If you have not received notification within two weeks after filing closing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Code MG6AN-21 EIT: ST CSC03032021Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 09, 2021
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 5, 2021. Update- The filing period has been extended to 4:30 PM PST, Friday, April 30, 2021. The filing period may close without further notice. SALARY INFORMATION Grade I - $2,593.92 $3,522.16 biweekly Grade II- $2,647.44- $3,603.12 biweekly IMPORTANT NOTICE : Effective October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021, current salary ranges may be impacted by the City-wide furlough. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, positions in this series perform a wide range of highly technical duties in the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, testing, maintenance, and repair of complex electronic and mechanical instrumentation and control systems, equipment, and facilities, including the Water Department's SCADA system. The functions of the classification may include, but are not limited to: tests, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on a variety of electronic equipment, instrumentation control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), components and devices associated with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at multiple facilities operated by the Department including water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system and waste water collection system; maintains, calibrate, troubleshoots, repairs, designs, builds and installs hardware used with SCADA, water quality monitoring instruments, and other control systems; rebuilds equipment, including motor controllers, flow and pressure transmitters, cathodic protection systems, data radios, digital modems, networked communications, programmable logic controllers and specialized testing equipment and devices using operational performance standards; isolates electronic and telecommunications equipment / system failures in the field and in the control room by researching system logs, databases, codes and other system and field documentation to correlate events and diagnose the root cause of the problems; performs work to program, troubleshoot, debug, test, and monitor software related to SCADA/PLC and electrical systems; designs and implements changes to software and hardware systems to provide an accurate and reliable control system; installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical and/or instrument problems in all systems at plants, pumping and lift stations, turnout and Department facilities. Equipment may include low and high voltage electrical motors; switchgear; distribution panels and enclosures, transformers, exciters, generators, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, electrical conduit, wires, pull boxes, lighting panels, motor control circuits, soft starters, variable frequency/speed drives, pumps, valve actuators, motor control panels, and all associated control circuits ranging from low voltage ( 600 volts); performs preventive maintenance of electrical and electronic systems at all facilities with the above listed equipment; may troubleshoot, align and calibrate equipment with such devices as frequency generators, voltmeters, ohm meters, high voltage meters, high potential testers, calibrators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, meggers, amp meters, micro-computers, thermo-imaging devices, digital analyzers and other specialized test equipment; identifies and isolates faulty electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and computerized parts, components, circuits or panels; modifies, alters and installs motor control equipment circuits, planning, laying out and wiring the work; disconnects electrical sources, approves lockout/tagout procedures to block electrical sources; thoroughly documents and records all programming, testing and updates to software programs detailing work completed, for example, after changes have been implemented, timely update and maintain the updated records of drawings, programs, testing records, operation & maintenance manuals in designated storing locations (digital or hard copy); maintains a library of documentation and licenses for all software and hardware used in PLCs and PLC programming, including license agreements and product warranty information; reviews design drawings, blueprints, submittals and assists in ensuring compliance with codes and department standards; obtains quotes in accordance with organization's purchasing processes and procedures by preparing scopes of work and leading prospective contractors on job walks describing the specifics of a Request for Proposal; requisitions and maintains an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts, shop and vehicle supplies; plans and lays out jobs from blueprints, drawings, sketches, work orders or verbal instructions while maintaining records in the form of blueprints, plans and specifications for equipment and devices and review electric piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) drawings; schedules and coordinates preventative maintenance, obtain necessary permits, and repair activities with other sections, City departments, vendors, and outside agencies; monitors compliance testing and performance issues associated with contracts and assists in project or contract completion; ensure that work is performed safely at all times by complying with safety and health policies, procedures, and practices while attending all mandatory safety training courses and events. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A minimum of four (4) years full-time equivalent, paid experience in the electrical and instrumentation field or electrical repair and maintenance working in the water industry. AND Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications before passing probation (*Proof Required ). 1. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical Instrumentation Technologist Grade 2, OR 2. Electrical Power Research Institute (EPRI) Instrumentation and Controls, Part A, such as that issued by IBEW-NECA, OR 3. International Society of Automation (ISA) Certified Control System Technician (CCST) Level certification in combination with one (1) of the following: Long Beach Journeyman Electrician's Certificate or State of California Electrical Contractor's License *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : • Knowledge of water hydraulics, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment and systems and be skilled in the use of precision measurement devices. • Knowledge of practices, methods, techniques, tools, and equipment used in the design, installation, testing, calibration, maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical instrumentation and control equipment and devices common to water and wastewater systems. • Knowledge of principles, theory, and practices of electricity, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanics as they apply to maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments commonly found in water, wastewater, and reclaimed system. • Knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) ladder logic, PLC and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) programming theory. • Knowledge of the National Electric Code, OSHA safe practices, and ISA standards. • Knowledge of computer operation skills, including word processing, database programs, spreadsheets, electronic mail, and SCADA operation. • Knowledge of digital electronic symbols and operations. • Skill in utilizing applicable software including, but not limiting to departmental application programs and electrical/instrumentation programs. • Ability to test, diagnose, correct, calibrate and repair a wide variety of electrical and electronic instrumentation devices such as flowmeters, level transmitters, motors, motor starters, machinery and equipment common to the water and wastewater system. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, PLC ladder logic, P&ID drawings, operating and maintenance manuals and software to aid in troubleshooting and/or installing instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment. • Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and monitor work for efficiency, quality, and timeliness. • Ability to establish and maintain positive, cooperative working relationships with employees, contractors, and vendors. • Ability to respond to call-out or emergencies as required; handle emergency situations as directed. • Ability to make mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages with speed and accuracy SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS Application and Supplemental Application Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and supplemental questionnaire submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be place on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. If you have not received notification within two weeks after filing closing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Code MG6AN-21 EIT: ST CSC03032021Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is manual skilled work in the care and maintenance of water lines, meters and all other aspects pertaining to a water distribution system. The work involves the operation of heavy equipment and tools, which are needed to make repairs to waterlines. Work is usually performed under the direction of a higher classification; however, constant supervision is not necessary for familiar tasks, which can be performed without difficulty. Position requires wearing a pager and employee is subject to call outs at anytime. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Will install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Will perform preventive maintenance of lines, water meters and fire hydrants, etc. May operate various mechanical equipment used in maintenance and repair of water lines. May operate heavy equipment. May perform repairs at water plants. May assist on an as-needed basis in the installation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection or treatment systems. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures for water distribution systems. Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures for water main repair. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety procedures. Ability to operate equipment used for repair of water lines and water meters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions. Ability to install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including call outs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. One (1) year of experience performing all related work necessary to maintain a water distribution and metering system. Some plumbing experience expected, underground contracting experience preferred. MUST possess Water Distribution Technician Level III license issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection or acquire within two (2) years of employment in position. MUST possess ability to operate a City vehicle and hold or acquire Class "B" commercial driver's license (CDL) within six (6) months of employment in position. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Essential" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is manual skilled work in the care and maintenance of water lines, meters and all other aspects pertaining to a water distribution system. The work involves the operation of heavy equipment and tools, which are needed to make repairs to waterlines. Work is usually performed under the direction of a higher classification; however, constant supervision is not necessary for familiar tasks, which can be performed without difficulty. Position requires wearing a pager and employee is subject to call outs at anytime. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Will install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Will perform preventive maintenance of lines, water meters and fire hydrants, etc. May operate various mechanical equipment used in maintenance and repair of water lines. May operate heavy equipment. May perform repairs at water plants. May assist on an as-needed basis in the installation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection or treatment systems. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures for water distribution systems. Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures for water main repair. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety procedures. Ability to operate equipment used for repair of water lines and water meters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions. Ability to install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including call outs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. One (1) year of experience performing all related work necessary to maintain a water distribution and metering system. Some plumbing experience expected, underground contracting experience preferred. MUST possess Water Distribution Technician Level III license issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection or acquire within two (2) years of employment in position. MUST possess ability to operate a City vehicle and hold or acquire Class "B" commercial driver's license (CDL) within six (6) months of employment in position. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Essential" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Public Works is looking for an experienced heavy equipment mechanic to join our Morgan Road Shop division. This division is responsible for repairing and servicing Public Works vehicles as well as other departments and cities within Stanislaus County. Our team of experienced Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) technicians work hard to keep Public Works running efficiently. To learn more about Public Works, click here . ABOUT THE POSITION The Heavy Equipment Mechanic I performs service on light and heavy road maintenance equipment used in connection with the construction and maintenance of county roads. This position is subject to overtime, shift work, standby, and call back assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic II performs skilled work in repairing, overhauling, and maintaining automotive and road construction equipment powered by gasoline, CNG, and/or diesel fuels. The incumbent in this classification performs a full range of diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems, welding and repair work on construction equipment and trucks with one ton capacity or larger. This position is expected to perform with a high degree of skill and independence. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic II incumbents are normally assigned work requiring a higher level of skill and knowledge and are certified by the State of California to provide service in the areas of lamp adjustment, brake adjustment, and refrigeration/recycling A/C. This position maintains and makes minor and major repairs to the County Road Maintenance Equipment, transit buses and other gas, CNG and diesel powered vehicles. This position is subject to overtime, shift work, standby, and callback assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the AFSCME Local 10 - Craft/Maintenance/Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Heavy Equipment Mechanic I/II Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical difficulties on County Road Maintenance Equipment and Transit buses and a variety of other diesel and gasoline powered equipment as required; Receive information from users, evaluate equipment problem and determine action required for facilitating repair; Weld, fabricate and assemble parts and equipment for County Road Maintenance Equipment and Transit buses; Weld, braze, cut shape and fasten metal parts; Fabricate and weld vehicle frames, chassis, and exhaust systems; Use welding equipment, drill presses, lathes, grinders and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work; Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, valves, air and hydraulic systems; Tune engines, replace electrical and electronic parts, clean and adjust fuel injection systems; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, related parts and equipment; Diagnose and repair such components as generators, alternators, distributors, relays, lights and switches; Maintain and repair air conditioning and climate systems; Diagnose and repair wheel chair lifts, and coin collection equipment; Make roadside repairs as required; Maintain work, time, and material records; Diagnose and repair various electronic and computer controlled devices; Diagnose and repair emissions systems; and Tests vehicle to ensure problem has been resolved. Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Ability, Knowledge, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Heavy Equipment Mechanic I Lubricates, in the shop or in the field, chassis, hydraulic, and equipment parts; Changes oil in gasoline and diesel powered heavy equipment using grease guns and hand tools; Changes oil filters and radiator hoses; replaces defective light bulbs, battery cables and windshield wiper blades; Writes simple records of work accomplished; Do mechanical work; and understand and follow both oral and written instructions; Learn and perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, heavy duty, and/or construction equipment; Understand and apply department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Inspect, disassemble, replace worn parts, assemble and test systems and components; Read and understand manufactures specifications and technical manuals; Trouble-shoot and test various vehicle and equipment systems; Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone; Properly lubricate and service gasoline and diesel powered refuse trucks and heavy construction equipment; Safely operate refuse trucks and heavy construction equipment; Work safely around automotive and heavy construction equipment; Learn proper methods of diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel internal combustion engines; Learn operation of diesel and gasoline internal combustion engines; Learn basic acetylene and electrical arc welding; learn hydraulic and air brake systems; and Learn torque converters, automatic and standard transmissions. Heavy Equipment Mechanic II Perform skilled welding and fabrication work; Perform minor and major mechanical work on mechanical equipment; Use a variety of tools, testers and equipment with skill; Maintain a variety of shop and repair records; Understand and carry out verbal and written directions; Perform journey level equipment mechanical work including the troubleshooting of equipment for both major and minor repair work; Work independently in the absence of supervision; Accurately determine appropriate repair needs and estimate the cost and time of repairs; and Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. KNOWLEDGE Heavy Equipment Mechanic I Common tools, procedures, equipment and materials used in making repairs on both diesel and gasoline motorized equipment; The care and operation of internal combustion engines; Tools, parts, and materials used in the repair and maintenance of automobiles, trucks, gas, and diesel equipment; Basic computer operations; Methods, tools, and equipment used in lubricating heavy construction equipment and refuse trucks; Automotive and heavy equipment, hydraulic and chassis parts; Automotive oils, grease, and lubricants and how to use them; and Standard shop and safety procedures. Heavy Equipment Mechanic II Tools, equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair, and adjustment of county road maintenance equipment, transit buses and other gas and diesel powered equipment; Operation and care of internal combustion engines and hydraulic equipment; Methods, materials, equipment and tools used in welding and fabrication work; Operate and repair characteristics of county road maintenance equipment and transit buses; Safe work practices; and Computers and electronics in vehicle applications. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Heavy Equipment Mechanic I Two (2) years of experience as an Equipment Services Technician in Stanislaus County or in the servicing of light and heavy equipment; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License; AND Obtain and maintain a valid California Class A Commercial Driver's License within a year of hiring date; AND Perform with confidence all of the physical requirements listed in the Job Task Analysis. Heavy Equipment Mechanic II Three (3) years of heavy equipment mechanic repair performing duties comparable to those of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic I in Stanislaus County; AND Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class A Driver's License with tanker, air brakes and doubles & triples endorsements. Possess California State Brake Certificate, Lamp Certificate, and Refrigeration/Recycling Air Conditioning Certificate; AND Perform with competence all of the physical requirements listed in the Job Task Analysis. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Successful completion of diesel mechanics or heavy maintenance and construction equipment vocational education or training courses offered by an accredited college. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 26, 2021 Oral Examination: Week of May 3, 2021 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 07, 2021
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Public Works is looking for an experienced heavy equipment mechanic to join our Morgan Road Shop division. This division is responsible for repairing and servicing Public Works vehicles as well as other departments and cities within Stanislaus County. Our team of experienced Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) technicians work hard to keep Public Works running efficiently. To learn more about Public Works, click here . ABOUT THE POSITION The Heavy Equipment Mechanic I performs service on light and heavy road maintenance equipment used in connection with the construction and maintenance of county roads. This position is subject to overtime, shift work, standby, and call back assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic II performs skilled work in repairing, overhauling, and maintaining automotive and road construction equipment powered by gasoline, CNG, and/or diesel fuels. The incumbent in this classification performs a full range of diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems, welding and repair work on construction equipment and trucks with one ton capacity or larger. This position is expected to perform with a high degree of skill and independence. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic II incumbents are normally assigned work requiring a higher level of skill and knowledge and are certified by the State of California to provide service in the areas of lamp adjustment, brake adjustment, and refrigeration/recycling A/C. This position maintains and makes minor and major repairs to the County Road Maintenance Equipment, transit buses and other gas, CNG and diesel powered vehicles. This position is subject to overtime, shift work, standby, and callback assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the AFSCME Local 10 - Craft/Maintenance/Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Heavy Equipment Mechanic I/II Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical difficulties on County Road Maintenance Equipment and Transit buses and a variety of other diesel and gasoline powered equipment as required; Receive information from users, evaluate equipment problem and determine action required for facilitating repair; Weld, fabricate and assemble parts and equipment for County Road Maintenance Equipment and Transit buses; Weld, braze, cut shape and fasten metal parts; Fabricate and weld vehicle frames, chassis, and exhaust systems; Use welding equipment, drill presses, lathes, grinders and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work; Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, valves, air and hydraulic systems; Tune engines, replace electrical and electronic parts, clean and adjust fuel injection systems; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, related parts and equipment; Diagnose and repair such components as generators, alternators, distributors, relays, lights and switches; Maintain and repair air conditioning and climate systems; Diagnose and repair wheel chair lifts, and coin collection equipment; Make roadside repairs as required; Maintain work, time, and material records; Diagnose and repair various electronic and computer controlled devices; Diagnose and repair emissions systems; and Tests vehicle to ensure problem has been resolved. Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Ability, Knowledge, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Heavy Equipment Mechanic I Lubricates, in the shop or in the field, chassis, hydraulic, and equipment parts; Changes oil in gasoline and diesel powered heavy equipment using grease guns and hand tools; Changes oil filters and radiator hoses; replaces defective light bulbs, battery cables and windshield wiper blades; Writes simple records of work accomplished; Do mechanical work; and understand and follow both oral and written instructions; Learn and perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, heavy duty, and/or construction equipment; Understand and apply department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Inspect, disassemble, replace worn parts, assemble and test systems and components; Read and understand manufactures specifications and technical manuals; Trouble-shoot and test various vehicle and equipment systems; Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone; Properly lubricate and service gasoline and diesel powered refuse trucks and heavy construction equipment; Safely operate refuse trucks and heavy construction equipment; Work safely around automotive and heavy construction equipment; Learn proper methods of diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel internal combustion engines; Learn operation of diesel and gasoline internal combustion engines; Learn basic acetylene and electrical arc welding; learn hydraulic and air brake systems; and Learn torque converters, automatic and standard transmissions. Heavy Equipment Mechanic II Perform skilled welding and fabrication work; Perform minor and major mechanical work on mechanical equipment; Use a variety of tools, testers and equipment with skill; Maintain a variety of shop and repair records; Understand and carry out verbal and written directions; Perform journey level equipment mechanical work including the troubleshooting of equipment for both major and minor repair work; Work independently in the absence of supervision; Accurately determine appropriate repair needs and estimate the cost and time of repairs; and Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. KNOWLEDGE Heavy Equipment Mechanic I Common tools, procedures, equipment and materials used in making repairs on both diesel and gasoline motorized equipment; The care and operation of internal combustion engines; Tools, parts, and materials used in the repair and maintenance of automobiles, trucks, gas, and diesel equipment; Basic computer operations; Methods, tools, and equipment used in lubricating heavy construction equipment and refuse trucks; Automotive and heavy equipment, hydraulic and chassis parts; Automotive oils, grease, and lubricants and how to use them; and Standard shop and safety procedures. Heavy Equipment Mechanic II Tools, equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair, and adjustment of county road maintenance equipment, transit buses and other gas and diesel powered equipment; Operation and care of internal combustion engines and hydraulic equipment; Methods, materials, equipment and tools used in welding and fabrication work; Operate and repair characteristics of county road maintenance equipment and transit buses; Safe work practices; and Computers and electronics in vehicle applications. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Heavy Equipment Mechanic I Two (2) years of experience as an Equipment Services Technician in Stanislaus County or in the servicing of light and heavy equipment; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License; AND Obtain and maintain a valid California Class A Commercial Driver's License within a year of hiring date; AND Perform with confidence all of the physical requirements listed in the Job Task Analysis. Heavy Equipment Mechanic II Three (3) years of heavy equipment mechanic repair performing duties comparable to those of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic I in Stanislaus County; AND Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class A Driver's License with tanker, air brakes and doubles & triples endorsements. Possess California State Brake Certificate, Lamp Certificate, and Refrigeration/Recycling Air Conditioning Certificate; AND Perform with competence all of the physical requirements listed in the Job Task Analysis. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Successful completion of diesel mechanics or heavy maintenance and construction equipment vocational education or training courses offered by an accredited college. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 26, 2021 Oral Examination: Week of May 3, 2021 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Description CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE The County of El Dorado , Chief Administrative Office, Facilities Division is a Division of the Chief Administrative Office and provides a broad range of internal support services for County departments. These include construction, custodial, and the maintenance and repair of county owned and leased facilities and grounds. Facilities is committed to plan for, build and maintain the most efficient, effective facilities for County operations for the short and long term. THE OPPORTUNITY Put your knowledge and experience with building, equipment repair and maintenance into action! You will have the opportunity to perform a variety of skilled craft work including painting, carpentry, plumbing, hvac maintenance, mechanical, and electrical installation, repair, maintenance, and modification work at County buildings and facilities. This position is located in South Lake Tahoe, CA. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, schedule, prioritize, and assign skilled craft projects in accordance with plans, specifications, and timelines. Perform troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, installation, and adjustment to a variety of complex County mechanical and electrical systems, such as boilers, circulating pumps, generators, batteries, lighting and electrical control systems, valves, piping and plumbing fixtures, furnaces, blowers and ductwork, pneumatic tubes, water supply and drainage systems, and appliance and fire sprinkler systems. Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, including lubricating, changing filters, cleaning, and testing components. Install and modify electrical systems; run new circuits, pull wire, and install outlets, switches, and fixtures. Install, modify, and repair plumbing and piping systems, including water supply lines, valves, and fixtures, as well as drain, waste, and vent systems. Perform skilled carpentry work, including the preparation of concrete forms; places and finishes concrete; frames platforms, walls, decks, and partitions; installs, tapes, and textures sheetrock; installs finish material such as baseboards, trims, and moldings. Install and repair roofing materials; patches and make emergency repairs to existing roofing. Construct and modify cabinetry and office furnishings, including bookcases, tables, and specialized furniture; installs, laminates, and applies finishes. Fabricate parts and fittings; makes assemblies and repairs units used in maintenance work from work orders, drawings, specifications, sketches, manuals, and oral instructions. Repair and installs doors, windows, and associated hardware; change and key locks; installs security hardware. Perform routine painting of interior and exterior surfaces; install wall coverings and a variety of floor coverings. In addition to these great opportunities, Building Maintenance Workers in South Lake Tahoe are eligible for the following: $100/year tool allowance $300/year boot allowance $92.30/per pay period Tahoe differential pay if you live and work in the South Lake Tahoe area $300/year uniform allowance Enrollment in low cost health benefits available through the bargaining unit which represents the Building Maintenance Worker classification. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Chief Administrative office is looking for an individual that has demonstrated professional skill in working with a wide variety of tools and equipment in the carpentry, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical trades. The incumbent will have knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand, power, and shop tools and equipment common in the field as well as experience servicing and repairing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and fire suppression systems. The incumbent will also be able to exercise independent judgment and display initiative without close supervision. The incumbent will possess a positive attitude and enjoy completing projects with the maintenance team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Building Maintenance Worker I : Equivalent to graduation from high school; AND Two (2) years of experience in stationary equipment mechanical maintenance work, electrical maintenance and repair, carpentry, plumbing, or painting. Building Maintenance Worker II : Equivalent to graduation from high school; AND Two (2) years of experience in plumbing, painting, mechanical, carpentry, and/or electrical maintenance work at a level equivalent to the County's class of Building Maintenance Worker I. At this level, an incumbent is expected to have journey-level skills in at least one (1) craft area. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of Universal EPA Section 608 Technician certification within six (6) months of hire. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for an Building Maintenance Worker I/II as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Elizabeth Sorg in Human Resources at elizabeth.sorg@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Building Maintenance Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Chief Administrative Office, Facilities Division located in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history.Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in application will not be accepted) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Description CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE The County of El Dorado , Chief Administrative Office, Facilities Division is a Division of the Chief Administrative Office and provides a broad range of internal support services for County departments. These include construction, custodial, and the maintenance and repair of county owned and leased facilities and grounds. Facilities is committed to plan for, build and maintain the most efficient, effective facilities for County operations for the short and long term. THE OPPORTUNITY Put your knowledge and experience with building, equipment repair and maintenance into action! You will have the opportunity to perform a variety of skilled craft work including painting, carpentry, plumbing, hvac maintenance, mechanical, and electrical installation, repair, maintenance, and modification work at County buildings and facilities. This position is located in South Lake Tahoe, CA. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, schedule, prioritize, and assign skilled craft projects in accordance with plans, specifications, and timelines. Perform troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, installation, and adjustment to a variety of complex County mechanical and electrical systems, such as boilers, circulating pumps, generators, batteries, lighting and electrical control systems, valves, piping and plumbing fixtures, furnaces, blowers and ductwork, pneumatic tubes, water supply and drainage systems, and appliance and fire sprinkler systems. Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, including lubricating, changing filters, cleaning, and testing components. Install and modify electrical systems; run new circuits, pull wire, and install outlets, switches, and fixtures. Install, modify, and repair plumbing and piping systems, including water supply lines, valves, and fixtures, as well as drain, waste, and vent systems. Perform skilled carpentry work, including the preparation of concrete forms; places and finishes concrete; frames platforms, walls, decks, and partitions; installs, tapes, and textures sheetrock; installs finish material such as baseboards, trims, and moldings. Install and repair roofing materials; patches and make emergency repairs to existing roofing. Construct and modify cabinetry and office furnishings, including bookcases, tables, and specialized furniture; installs, laminates, and applies finishes. Fabricate parts and fittings; makes assemblies and repairs units used in maintenance work from work orders, drawings, specifications, sketches, manuals, and oral instructions. Repair and installs doors, windows, and associated hardware; change and key locks; installs security hardware. Perform routine painting of interior and exterior surfaces; install wall coverings and a variety of floor coverings. In addition to these great opportunities, Building Maintenance Workers in South Lake Tahoe are eligible for the following: $100/year tool allowance $300/year boot allowance $92.30/per pay period Tahoe differential pay if you live and work in the South Lake Tahoe area $300/year uniform allowance Enrollment in low cost health benefits available through the bargaining unit which represents the Building Maintenance Worker classification. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Chief Administrative office is looking for an individual that has demonstrated professional skill in working with a wide variety of tools and equipment in the carpentry, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical trades. The incumbent will have knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand, power, and shop tools and equipment common in the field as well as experience servicing and repairing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and fire suppression systems. The incumbent will also be able to exercise independent judgment and display initiative without close supervision. The incumbent will possess a positive attitude and enjoy completing projects with the maintenance team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Building Maintenance Worker I : Equivalent to graduation from high school; AND Two (2) years of experience in stationary equipment mechanical maintenance work, electrical maintenance and repair, carpentry, plumbing, or painting. Building Maintenance Worker II : Equivalent to graduation from high school; AND Two (2) years of experience in plumbing, painting, mechanical, carpentry, and/or electrical maintenance work at a level equivalent to the County's class of Building Maintenance Worker I. At this level, an incumbent is expected to have journey-level skills in at least one (1) craft area. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of Universal EPA Section 608 Technician certification within six (6) months of hire. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for an Building Maintenance Worker I/II as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Elizabeth Sorg in Human Resources at elizabeth.sorg@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Building Maintenance Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Chief Administrative Office, Facilities Division located in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history.Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in application will not be accepted) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs a variety of light, medium and heavy duty City vehicles and equipment. NOTE: This is a temporary position without benefits. Major Duties Note: Duties may vary depending on work location and assignment. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs and overhauls and replaces systems and components including but not limited to: brakes; transmissions; engines; air conditioning, exhaust and electrical systems; diesel, gasoline, and alternative fueling systems (e.g. Compressed Natural Gas [CNG], propane, and bio-fuel); hybrid and electric drive systems; emissions; automotive and truck hydraulic systems; and related computer-controlled components. Conducts vehicle safety inspection. Performs routine and preventive maintenance on vehicles and various equipment. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Maintains and/or assists in maintaining parts inventory, as assigned. Performs all tire maintenance functions including dismounting, repairing, remounting and balancing of various tires in service on City equipment. Maintains or assists in maintaining tire inventory, as assigned. Hauls a variety of equipment and vehicles using a truck and trailer. Responds to road calls and performs on-site diagnostics and repairs on vehicles and equipment. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Performs minor welding. Maintains and cleans tools and work areas. Disposes hazardous waste in accordance with City guidelines. Keeps current with new technology and participates in various training activities. Provides technical assistance and instruction to others, as assigned. Monitors, trains and coordinates less experienced mechanic shop personnel. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Maintenance and repair techniques on light, medium and heavy duty vehicles and equipment. Fuel system, emission control, gasoline, natural gas and diesel engine repair. Electrical systems, automotive and truck hydraulic systems, drivetrains, brake systems and air conditioning systems. Lubrication and preventive maintenance. Proper use of tools and equipment including electronic diagnostic tools. Procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous waste. Safe work practices and procedures. Basic mathematics. Principles of training and coordinating the work of others. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Troubleshoot, maintain and repair vehicle and equipment systems including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components. Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and repair manuals. Operate various hand and power tools. Perform heavy physical labor and work in cramped, close quarter environments. Lift, carry and move objects up to and including 70 lbs. Monitor and train others. Provide technical assistance, coordination and instruction. Complete and maintain logs and records accurately. Perform mathematical calculations. Learn and use required computer software applications. Follow written and oral instructions. Work independently. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public. Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level. Basic mathematics. Reading schematics. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Education, Training and Experience : Level I : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An Associate's degree or 60 semester units or the equivalent from an accredited college or vocational school in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica a Mechanic I may be promoted to a Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Level II: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid journey-level work experience as an automotive/equipment mechanic performing light, medium and heavy duty vehicle repair. Licenses and Certificates : Level I: Possession of a valid class C driver license. A Class B driver license must be obtained within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid class B driver license. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Master Automobile Technician (Tests A1-A8) or Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician (Tests T1-T8) is desirable. Possession of ASE certification as an Alternate Fuels Technician (Test F1) is desirable. How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs a variety of light, medium and heavy duty City vehicles and equipment. NOTE: This is a temporary position without benefits. Major Duties Note: Duties may vary depending on work location and assignment. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs and overhauls and replaces systems and components including but not limited to: brakes; transmissions; engines; air conditioning, exhaust and electrical systems; diesel, gasoline, and alternative fueling systems (e.g. Compressed Natural Gas [CNG], propane, and bio-fuel); hybrid and electric drive systems; emissions; automotive and truck hydraulic systems; and related computer-controlled components. Conducts vehicle safety inspection. Performs routine and preventive maintenance on vehicles and various equipment. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Maintains and/or assists in maintaining parts inventory, as assigned. Performs all tire maintenance functions including dismounting, repairing, remounting and balancing of various tires in service on City equipment. Maintains or assists in maintaining tire inventory, as assigned. Hauls a variety of equipment and vehicles using a truck and trailer. Responds to road calls and performs on-site diagnostics and repairs on vehicles and equipment. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Performs minor welding. Maintains and cleans tools and work areas. Disposes hazardous waste in accordance with City guidelines. Keeps current with new technology and participates in various training activities. Provides technical assistance and instruction to others, as assigned. Monitors, trains and coordinates less experienced mechanic shop personnel. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Maintenance and repair techniques on light, medium and heavy duty vehicles and equipment. Fuel system, emission control, gasoline, natural gas and diesel engine repair. Electrical systems, automotive and truck hydraulic systems, drivetrains, brake systems and air conditioning systems. Lubrication and preventive maintenance. Proper use of tools and equipment including electronic diagnostic tools. Procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous waste. Safe work practices and procedures. Basic mathematics. Principles of training and coordinating the work of others. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Troubleshoot, maintain and repair vehicle and equipment systems including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components. Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and repair manuals. Operate various hand and power tools. Perform heavy physical labor and work in cramped, close quarter environments. Lift, carry and move objects up to and including 70 lbs. Monitor and train others. Provide technical assistance, coordination and instruction. Complete and maintain logs and records accurately. Perform mathematical calculations. Learn and use required computer software applications. Follow written and oral instructions. Work independently. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public. Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level. Basic mathematics. Reading schematics. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Education, Training and Experience : Level I : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An Associate's degree or 60 semester units or the equivalent from an accredited college or vocational school in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica a Mechanic I may be promoted to a Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Level II: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid journey-level work experience as an automotive/equipment mechanic performing light, medium and heavy duty vehicle repair. Licenses and Certificates : Level I: Possession of a valid class C driver license. A Class B driver license must be obtained within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid class B driver license. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Master Automobile Technician (Tests A1-A8) or Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician (Tests T1-T8) is desirable. Possession of ASE certification as an Alternate Fuels Technician (Test F1) is desirable. How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under general supervision, with opportunity to make independent decisions, performs the duties of a Sterile Processing Technician II which include receiving, sorting, inspecting, cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sterilizing, storing and issuing disposable and non-disposable supplies, instruments, and equipment. Current vacancies are located at Valley Medical Center. However, the eligible list may be used for future vacancies as they occur. Submission of a Certificate as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel is required. If you are interested in Temporary (Extra Help) positions, please be sure to indicate that on the appropriate question. Learn more about us and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Website I Santa Clara Valley Medical Center I O'Connor Hospital I St. Louise Regional Hospital Facebook I Santa Clara Valley Medical Center I O'Connor Hospital I St. Louise Regional Hospital LinkedIn | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center I O'Connor Hospital I St. Louise Regional Hospital Job Subscription | Sign Up #indsp Typical Tasks Receives, inspects, sorts, disassembles, cleans, and disinfects individual instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Assembles and tests instruments and durable patient care equipment, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects and tests operating telescopes, lenses, and cameras to ensure that these instruments perform appropriately. Inspects, lubricates, and tests powered equipment to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Inspects and tests micro-surgical instruments to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Packages instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects instruments for defects, and tags them for repair, as applicable; Sterilizes instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved infection control policies and procedures; Issues instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved departmental policies and procedures; Conducts biological and chemical tests of steam, ethylene oxide, peracetic acid, and low temperature sterilizers in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and the recommendations of reviewing agencies; Affixes load control labels to all items subjected to sterilization processes; Provides complete records of all items that are subjected to sterilization processes; Monitors and documents all mechanical phases of sterilization processes; Picks supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical case carts in accordance with approved preference lists, and issues case carts to the Surgical Services Department; Evaluates sterilized instruments and instrument sets to ensure that criteria for event related sterility is maintained, and returns items to the Central Sterile Processing Department for reprocessing, as necessary; Monitors, orders, and accounts for disposable and reusable inventory items; Conducts rounds throughout the medical center to monitor and retrieve instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Communicates with user departments regarding special instrument, equipment, or supply requirements; Acts as the first point of contact for user departments regarding problems with instruments, equipment, or supplies; Prepares and issues emergency case carts, supplies, equipment, and instruments on demand; Issues medical and surgical supplies to out-patients in accordance with established accounting policies and procedures; Assists with maintaining a clean work environment by cleaning counters, sinks, and reprocessing equipment, according to predetermined schedules, with approved cleaning and disinfecting agents; Conducts cycle counts of inventory asset locations; Attends scheduled departmental meetings and in-service training classes; Provides education and training to Sterile Processing Technician I positions for-both in service and certification preparation purposes; Monitors work flow processes to establish responsibility and accountability for expensive surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered equipment; Performs related duties, as assigned. Employment Standards Training, education and experience to be able to demonstrate success in the above typical tasks and the following knowledge and abilities. Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel. Training and Experience Note: Typically the successful applicant would have a high school diploma or the equivalent and two years of experience in an acute care hospital Central Service or Surgical Services Department required. Must demonstrate competency in the recognition and care of all categories of surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments. Knowledge of: Principles of infection control and aseptic technique; Fundamentals of microbiology; Medical terminology; All categories of surgical supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Complex procedures in regards to assembling and testing instruments and durable patient care equipment, as well as packaging instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets; Basic knowledge of reviewing agency criteria (JCAHO and California Title XXII). Ability to: Communicate effectively with other medical staff personnel and the public; Follow oral and written instructions and procedures; Use independent judgment; Keep records and prepare reports; Work effectively under stress in emergency situations. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Under general supervision, with opportunity to make independent decisions, performs the duties of a Sterile Processing Technician II which include receiving, sorting, inspecting, cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sterilizing, storing and issuing disposable and non-disposable supplies, instruments, and equipment. Current vacancies are located at Valley Medical Center. However, the eligible list may be used for future vacancies as they occur. Submission of a Certificate as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel is required. If you are interested in Temporary (Extra Help) positions, please be sure to indicate that on the appropriate question. Learn more about us and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Website I Santa Clara Valley Medical Center I O'Connor Hospital I St. Louise Regional Hospital Facebook I Santa Clara Valley Medical Center I O'Connor Hospital I St. Louise Regional Hospital LinkedIn | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center I O'Connor Hospital I St. Louise Regional Hospital Job Subscription | Sign Up #indsp Typical Tasks Receives, inspects, sorts, disassembles, cleans, and disinfects individual instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Assembles and tests instruments and durable patient care equipment, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects and tests operating telescopes, lenses, and cameras to ensure that these instruments perform appropriately. Inspects, lubricates, and tests powered equipment to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Inspects and tests micro-surgical instruments to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Packages instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects instruments for defects, and tags them for repair, as applicable; Sterilizes instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved infection control policies and procedures; Issues instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved departmental policies and procedures; Conducts biological and chemical tests of steam, ethylene oxide, peracetic acid, and low temperature sterilizers in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and the recommendations of reviewing agencies; Affixes load control labels to all items subjected to sterilization processes; Provides complete records of all items that are subjected to sterilization processes; Monitors and documents all mechanical phases of sterilization processes; Picks supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical case carts in accordance with approved preference lists, and issues case carts to the Surgical Services Department; Evaluates sterilized instruments and instrument sets to ensure that criteria for event related sterility is maintained, and returns items to the Central Sterile Processing Department for reprocessing, as necessary; Monitors, orders, and accounts for disposable and reusable inventory items; Conducts rounds throughout the medical center to monitor and retrieve instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Communicates with user departments regarding special instrument, equipment, or supply requirements; Acts as the first point of contact for user departments regarding problems with instruments, equipment, or supplies; Prepares and issues emergency case carts, supplies, equipment, and instruments on demand; Issues medical and surgical supplies to out-patients in accordance with established accounting policies and procedures; Assists with maintaining a clean work environment by cleaning counters, sinks, and reprocessing equipment, according to predetermined schedules, with approved cleaning and disinfecting agents; Conducts cycle counts of inventory asset locations; Attends scheduled departmental meetings and in-service training classes; Provides education and training to Sterile Processing Technician I positions for-both in service and certification preparation purposes; Monitors work flow processes to establish responsibility and accountability for expensive surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered equipment; Performs related duties, as assigned. Employment Standards Training, education and experience to be able to demonstrate success in the above typical tasks and the following knowledge and abilities. Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel. Training and Experience Note: Typically the successful applicant would have a high school diploma or the equivalent and two years of experience in an acute care hospital Central Service or Surgical Services Department required. Must demonstrate competency in the recognition and care of all categories of surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments. Knowledge of: Principles of infection control and aseptic technique; Fundamentals of microbiology; Medical terminology; All categories of surgical supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Complex procedures in regards to assembling and testing instruments and durable patient care equipment, as well as packaging instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets; Basic knowledge of reviewing agency criteria (JCAHO and California Title XXII). Ability to: Communicate effectively with other medical staff personnel and the public; Follow oral and written instructions and procedures; Use independent judgment; Keep records and prepare reports; Work effectively under stress in emergency situations. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Description General Description: This is a skilled position. The incumbent performs routine tasks to repair and maintain equipment and systems in County buildings. Organization: The Facility Technician position is part of Hanover County's Career Development Program (CD). The Facility Technician Ladder has four (4) levels ranging from Facility Technician I to Facility Technician Senior. The Facility Technician reports to the Facilities Technician Supervisor and supervises no staff. Essential Functions: • Completes daily repairs and preventative maintenance to County facilities and buildings. • Inspects and maintains all building environmental systems, such as HVAC. • Operates building automation center that controls building systems and security. • Installs and repairs electrical wiring. • Operates mechanical systems such as chillers, boilers, pumps, air handling units, and heaters. • Completes routine maintenance tasks such as machinery cleaning, plumbing repairs, lighting/filter replacement. • Occasionally delivers and relocates office furniture. • Interacts with staff, contractors, and others to complete projects. • Performs related work as assigned. Working Conditions: A. Hazards • Possible exposure to high noise level and adverse temperatures/conditions B. Environment • Field--Must travel to project sites in order to perform essential functions C. Physical Effort • May require heavy lifting, climbing ladders, and working under adverse conditions D. Non-exempt Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requires basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and maintenance practices, extensive knowledge is preferred. Must have basic understanding of plumbing, HVAC, and the ability to operate power and hand tools. Requires ability to read, interpret, and work from schematics, diagrams, and manuals. Good communication skills required, both oral and written, to maintain records and prepare reports. Chlor-floro-carbon (CFC) license approved by EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), preferred. Ability to operate computerized equipment desired. Education, Experience and Training: High school diploma required with additional training in a technical program preferred. Previous work related experience desired as follows: 3 years @ Level II, 5 years @ Level III, and 8 years @ the Senior Level. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. Special Conditions: • Criminal Records Check, including fingerprinting • Valid Commonwealth of Virginia Driver's License • Twelve-month probationary period • Work beyond normal work schedule • Must wear uniform, including safety equipment • This position is subject to the department's on-call procedures. Revision Date: February 2013 Special Instructions to Applicants Closing Date/Time:
Apr 09, 2021
Full Time
Description General Description: This is a skilled position. The incumbent performs routine tasks to repair and maintain equipment and systems in County buildings. Organization: The Facility Technician position is part of Hanover County's Career Development Program (CD). The Facility Technician Ladder has four (4) levels ranging from Facility Technician I to Facility Technician Senior. The Facility Technician reports to the Facilities Technician Supervisor and supervises no staff. Essential Functions: • Completes daily repairs and preventative maintenance to County facilities and buildings. • Inspects and maintains all building environmental systems, such as HVAC. • Operates building automation center that controls building systems and security. • Installs and repairs electrical wiring. • Operates mechanical systems such as chillers, boilers, pumps, air handling units, and heaters. • Completes routine maintenance tasks such as machinery cleaning, plumbing repairs, lighting/filter replacement. • Occasionally delivers and relocates office furniture. • Interacts with staff, contractors, and others to complete projects. • Performs related work as assigned. Working Conditions: A. Hazards • Possible exposure to high noise level and adverse temperatures/conditions B. Environment • Field--Must travel to project sites in order to perform essential functions C. Physical Effort • May require heavy lifting, climbing ladders, and working under adverse conditions D. Non-exempt Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requires basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and maintenance practices, extensive knowledge is preferred. Must have basic understanding of plumbing, HVAC, and the ability to operate power and hand tools. Requires ability to read, interpret, and work from schematics, diagrams, and manuals. Good communication skills required, both oral and written, to maintain records and prepare reports. Chlor-floro-carbon (CFC) license approved by EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), preferred. Ability to operate computerized equipment desired. Education, Experience and Training: High school diploma required with additional training in a technical program preferred. Previous work related experience desired as follows: 3 years @ Level II, 5 years @ Level III, and 8 years @ the Senior Level. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. Special Conditions: • Criminal Records Check, including fingerprinting • Valid Commonwealth of Virginia Driver's License • Twelve-month probationary period • Work beyond normal work schedule • Must wear uniform, including safety equipment • This position is subject to the department's on-call procedures. Revision Date: February 2013 Special Instructions to Applicants Closing Date/Time:
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Honesty, Trust, & Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork & Problem Solving We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Leadership & Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OC San by our many talented employees. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Instrumentation Technician II . Under supervision, the Instrumentation Technician II performs a variety of complex assignments in the installation, maintenance, and calibration of process control instrumentation and related equipment. This individual implements additions or modifications of control systems; troubleshoots and repairs electrical, electronic, microprocessor-based, pneumatic, and mechanical process control components. The Instrumentation Technician II identifies, isolates, and diagnoses failures using various types of test equipment; interprets schematic and loop drawings; and coordinates repairs with other divisions as necessary. Other duties will include installing, modifying, and reprogramming process control components, HVAC control systems, VFD's, panels, cables, and PLC (programmable logic controller) systems; determining measurements; and developing drawings for installations. This person will be responsible for ordering equipment, parts, and supplies for installation of systems; installing parts, equipment, piping, and wiring per design specifications; calibrating the instruments; testing the systems; correcting any failures; and coordinating installation with other divisions as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution, supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in instrumentation technology or a related field. Three years of work experience maintaining, calibrating, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical process control instruments is required. A valid California Class C Driver's License. Desirables: Knowledge of instrumentation principles, methods, tools, equipment, and safety procedures is required. Troubleshooting skills and experience in instrumentation related to Central Generation with knowledge of engine controls, emissions, governor controls, exciter, engine/generator monitoring and different PLC and SCADA are strongly desired. The ability to prepare accurate technical reports, purchase requisitions, and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing is strongly desired. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Monday, April 19 , 2021; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $43.30 - $47.75 /Hour* *(starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants and pump/lift stations and related utility systems and facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform moderate to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, to climb and descend ladders, and to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment; ability to travel to various District sites, projects and/or meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in and around wastewater utilities and in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. STANDBY AND CALL BACK Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San 's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete Education and Work Experience information may result in your application being rejected. Please do not submit a resume in place of completing the Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. I acknowledge I have read and understand the information above. 02 Do you have your high school diploma or GED? ( NOTE: If you answered yes, include all pertinent details in the education section of your job application). Yes No 03 Do you have any specialized training, college level course work, and/or trade school training in the instrumentation or electrical trades? Yes No 04 Briefly describe any specialized training, college level course work, and/or trade school training you have completed in the instrumentation or electrical trades. Limit your answer to a small paragraph. Please note, "see resume" is not an acceptable response. If not applicable, please input N/A. 05 Do you possess a minimum of three years of experience maintaining, calibrating, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical process control instruments? Yes No 06 Do you currently possess a valid Grade II Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Certification from the California Water Environmental Association (CWEA), or are you certified by the International Society of Automation (ISA)? Yes No 07 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please indicate which certification(s) and grade you currently possess. If not applicable, please input N/A. 08 Please list the types of process control instruments and analyzers you have been responsible for installing, maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting. Also include the length of time (years) that you have been working with these instruments. 09 Include any additional information you feel is relevant and should be evaluated, including, but not limited to, experience with control systems, SCADA system, analyzers, power generation, etc. Limit your answer to 1-2 paragraphs. If not applicable, please input N/A. 10 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 11 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Yes, I understand these requirements Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 02, 2021
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Honesty, Trust, & Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork & Problem Solving We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Leadership & Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OC San by our many talented employees. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Instrumentation Technician II . Under supervision, the Instrumentation Technician II performs a variety of complex assignments in the installation, maintenance, and calibration of process control instrumentation and related equipment. This individual implements additions or modifications of control systems; troubleshoots and repairs electrical, electronic, microprocessor-based, pneumatic, and mechanical process control components. The Instrumentation Technician II identifies, isolates, and diagnoses failures using various types of test equipment; interprets schematic and loop drawings; and coordinates repairs with other divisions as necessary. Other duties will include installing, modifying, and reprogramming process control components, HVAC control systems, VFD's, panels, cables, and PLC (programmable logic controller) systems; determining measurements; and developing drawings for installations. This person will be responsible for ordering equipment, parts, and supplies for installation of systems; installing parts, equipment, piping, and wiring per design specifications; calibrating the instruments; testing the systems; correcting any failures; and coordinating installation with other divisions as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution, supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in instrumentation technology or a related field. Three years of work experience maintaining, calibrating, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical process control instruments is required. A valid California Class C Driver's License. Desirables: Knowledge of instrumentation principles, methods, tools, equipment, and safety procedures is required. Troubleshooting skills and experience in instrumentation related to Central Generation with knowledge of engine controls, emissions, governor controls, exciter, engine/generator monitoring and different PLC and SCADA are strongly desired. The ability to prepare accurate technical reports, purchase requisitions, and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing is strongly desired. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Monday, April 19 , 2021; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $43.30 - $47.75 /Hour* *(starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants and pump/lift stations and related utility systems and facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform moderate to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, to climb and descend ladders, and to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment; ability to travel to various District sites, projects and/or meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in and around wastewater utilities and in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. STANDBY AND CALL BACK Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San 's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete Education and Work Experience information may result in your application being rejected. Please do not submit a resume in place of completing the Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. I acknowledge I have read and understand the information above. 02 Do you have your high school diploma or GED? ( NOTE: If you answered yes, include all pertinent details in the education section of your job application). Yes No 03 Do you have any specialized training, college level course work, and/or trade school training in the instrumentation or electrical trades? Yes No 04 Briefly describe any specialized training, college level course work, and/or trade school training you have completed in the instrumentation or electrical trades. Limit your answer to a small paragraph. Please note, "see resume" is not an acceptable response. If not applicable, please input N/A. 05 Do you possess a minimum of three years of experience maintaining, calibrating, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical process control instruments? Yes No 06 Do you currently possess a valid Grade II Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Certification from the California Water Environmental Association (CWEA), or are you certified by the International Society of Automation (ISA)? Yes No 07 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please indicate which certification(s) and grade you currently possess. If not applicable, please input N/A. 08 Please list the types of process control instruments and analyzers you have been responsible for installing, maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting. Also include the length of time (years) that you have been working with these instruments. 09 Include any additional information you feel is relevant and should be evaluated, including, but not limited to, experience with control systems, SCADA system, analyzers, power generation, etc. Limit your answer to 1-2 paragraphs. If not applicable, please input N/A. 10 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 11 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Yes, I understand these requirements Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
First day of filing: March 16, 2021 @ 8:00 A.M., PT Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice . EXAM NUMBER: Y7198M OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 27 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000, unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of over $6.2 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from MISSION: "To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care" DEFINITION: Has responsibility on a shift for the operation and maintenance of a combined high-pressure heating and central refrigeration plant - OR - in a very large facility, has responsibility on a shift for assignments which include either the operation and maintenance of a high-pressure heating plant or refrigeration plant - OR - is assigned to a geographic area of major multi-hospital medical center which requires maintenance and operation of steam reducing stations, ventilation and refrigeration equipment, and various mechanical and electrical equipment and controls. Essential Job Functions Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects manual and automatic gas and oil fired high-pressure steam or high temperature hot water boilers. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects motors, turbines and steam driven equipment, steam reducing stations, expansion tanks, air compressors, supply and exhaust fans, various kinds of pumps and valves, steam traps, water treatment systems, water heaters and other heating plant auxiliary equipment. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects reciprocating, centrifugal or absorption central air conditioning machinery including condensers, evaporators, cooling towers, pumps, purge tanks and related equipment. Adjusts, maintains, tests, and calibrates boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical or pneumatic control instruments and safety devices. Tests boiler water, condensate, cooling tower water, and water from other systems, and adds corrective chemicals. Inspects, adjusts, repairs, and maintains refrigeration units for food storage boxes. Inspects oxygen and vacuum systems for proper pressure and operating conditions. Tests, operates, and maintains emergency diesel powered electric generating equipment. Inspects fire alarm systems and main electrical distribution stations for proper operating conditions. Keeps logs of plant operations and records maintenance and repair work performed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I : Completion of a Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice* program - OR - Option II** : Five (5) years' experience in the operation and maintenance of high or low pressure gas or oil fired boilers and auxiliary equipment, one year of which must have been in the operation and maintenance of refrigeration equipment. One year of classroom training from a trade school, college, a branch of military service, or other equivalent accredited school in the operation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration equipment, combustion controls or industrial controls equipment, boilers, or water treatment systems related to power plant operations, in any combination, may be substituted for one year of the required special experience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given for additional experience in the operation and maintenance of high or low pressure gas or oil fired boilers, auxiliary equipment and refrigeration equipment. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. An Unlimited Steam Engineer's License issued by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Building and Safety. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608. Physical Class III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Applicants who expect to qualify under OPTION I , through the completion of a Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice program MUST attach a legible photocopy of the apprentice program certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing. **Applicants who expect to qualify under OPTION II , with one year of classroom training, MUST ATTACH DOCUMENTATION as proof of the training to the application at the time of filing. Certificate/License Information: Please make sure to fill out the Certificate/License Section of your application. In addition, you MUST attach a photocopy of the required license and certificate to your application at the time of filing. Applicants submitted without the required evidence of licensure and certification will be rejected as incomplete. The required license, or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license, permit or certificate will not be accepted. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are located within the LAC+USC Medical Center, 1200 N. State Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide relevant experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job position. Do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your job position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important Notes: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Resume" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please provide your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7072 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
First day of filing: March 16, 2021 @ 8:00 A.M., PT Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice . EXAM NUMBER: Y7198M OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 27 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000, unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of over $6.2 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from MISSION: "To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care" DEFINITION: Has responsibility on a shift for the operation and maintenance of a combined high-pressure heating and central refrigeration plant - OR - in a very large facility, has responsibility on a shift for assignments which include either the operation and maintenance of a high-pressure heating plant or refrigeration plant - OR - is assigned to a geographic area of major multi-hospital medical center which requires maintenance and operation of steam reducing stations, ventilation and refrigeration equipment, and various mechanical and electrical equipment and controls. Essential Job Functions Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects manual and automatic gas and oil fired high-pressure steam or high temperature hot water boilers. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects motors, turbines and steam driven equipment, steam reducing stations, expansion tanks, air compressors, supply and exhaust fans, various kinds of pumps and valves, steam traps, water treatment systems, water heaters and other heating plant auxiliary equipment. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects reciprocating, centrifugal or absorption central air conditioning machinery including condensers, evaporators, cooling towers, pumps, purge tanks and related equipment. Adjusts, maintains, tests, and calibrates boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical or pneumatic control instruments and safety devices. Tests boiler water, condensate, cooling tower water, and water from other systems, and adds corrective chemicals. Inspects, adjusts, repairs, and maintains refrigeration units for food storage boxes. Inspects oxygen and vacuum systems for proper pressure and operating conditions. Tests, operates, and maintains emergency diesel powered electric generating equipment. Inspects fire alarm systems and main electrical distribution stations for proper operating conditions. Keeps logs of plant operations and records maintenance and repair work performed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I : Completion of a Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice* program - OR - Option II** : Five (5) years' experience in the operation and maintenance of high or low pressure gas or oil fired boilers and auxiliary equipment, one year of which must have been in the operation and maintenance of refrigeration equipment. One year of classroom training from a trade school, college, a branch of military service, or other equivalent accredited school in the operation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration equipment, combustion controls or industrial controls equipment, boilers, or water treatment systems related to power plant operations, in any combination, may be substituted for one year of the required special experience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given for additional experience in the operation and maintenance of high or low pressure gas or oil fired boilers, auxiliary equipment and refrigeration equipment. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. An Unlimited Steam Engineer's License issued by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Building and Safety. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608. Physical Class III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Applicants who expect to qualify under OPTION I , through the completion of a Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice program MUST attach a legible photocopy of the apprentice program certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing. **Applicants who expect to qualify under OPTION II , with one year of classroom training, MUST ATTACH DOCUMENTATION as proof of the training to the application at the time of filing. Certificate/License Information: Please make sure to fill out the Certificate/License Section of your application. In addition, you MUST attach a photocopy of the required license and certificate to your application at the time of filing. Applicants submitted without the required evidence of licensure and certification will be rejected as incomplete. The required license, or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license, permit or certificate will not be accepted. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are located within the LAC+USC Medical Center, 1200 N. State Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide relevant experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job position. Do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your job position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important Notes: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Resume" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please provide your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7072 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, CA, United States
General Description Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications to fill Operator II positions in Recycling Operations who under direct supervision will perform work activities related to the operation of sewage treatment and recycling processes and equipment. The successful candidates will monitor treatment process operation and performance, make adjustments to treatment processes and equipment and perform established treatment and quality control activities in order to consistently meet effluent discharge requirements, standards and regulations. Incumbent may also be required to work stand-by on a rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed. Standby assignment is at the discretion of the Operations Manager. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Recycling Operations Operator II classification is distinguished from the Recycling Operations Operator I classification in that this classification is the beginning of the Journey Level for the series and is required to possess a California Water Resources Control Board issued Grade II Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at the time if employment. Summary of Duties Meet reclaimed water distribution requirements and consistently achieve 100% compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal environmental permit requirements. Perform all assigned operational duties required to operate the plant efficiently and for responding to emergencies and changing conditions within the plant, including: daily plant process and equipment inspections; review of process performance; process efficiency testing; solids handling and disposal; maintenance of daily log of operations; order and receive bulk chemical deliveries; Dissolved Oxygen profile testing; 30-minute settling Sludge Volume Index (SVI) testing; chlorine residual testing; turbidity testing; H2S testing; micro-organism examination; calibration and maintenance of monitoring equipment. Make adjustments and/or recommend operational changes to maintain and improve treatment efficiency. Record flow and hour meter readings from gauges, graphs, and related instrumentation and make appropriate calculations as required. Effectively communicate all facts essential to the efficient operation of the reclamation plant and report all operating problems or emergencies immediately to a higher grade Operator, a supervisor, or a manager as available. Trouble-shoot variations in operating conditions and report findings as directed to prevent a process imbalance or upset. Effectively communicate and interact frequently with other departments. Identify sources of existing or potential operational and mechanical problems with treatment processes and mechanical equipment. Work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot, diagnose and process equipment malfunctions. Assist with projects such as tank dewatering, cleaning operations and preparation of mechanical equipment to facilitate repairs and replacement as needed. Perform routine housekeeping and maintenance of assigned treatment plant facilities and equipment. Inspect the operation of sewage treatment plant including recycling pumps, motors, structures, tanks, and equipment and submit work orders for timely and appropriate repair and/or replacement of treatment process mechanical and related equipment. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for the creation of work orders. Submit purchase requests for equipment, materials and chemicals. Verify shipments to ensure they are complete and correct. Maintain all recycling plant process systems in an efficient, safe and cost effective manner Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. May be required to serve on the District Hazardous Materials Response Team and respond to emergency situations and/or chemical spills. May be required to work at various facilities on varying shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call duty (Standby Program) and respond to call backs. Work a 4-10 schedule. Incumbent may be required to work any of the District's work schedules including weekends and Holidays. Assigned work shift may be changed from time to time at discretion of the District. Respond to emergency situations during off-hours as required. Participate in Emergency Standby Program at the sole discretion of the District. Assist in presenting safety topics at the bi weekly department safety meetings. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications High School graduation or equivalent, and two years of experience in the operation of a sewage treatment plant, incorporating biological pond treatment, preliminary and primary treatment, Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) activated sludge treatment, tertiary treatment, and solids handling facilities is required. Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs), operational manuals and required facility permits is required. Completion of fifteen college level units relating to water/sewage treatment or environmental studies, and/or Water/Sewage Associates Degree is preferred. Hazardous materials response experience is desired. License and Certifications Required: Depending upon assignment, valid Class 'C' California Driver's License may be required. Valid Grade II WW Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is required. Forty hour Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Technician Certificate or ability to receive within 12 months from date of hire is required. Related Collections System Maintenance, Water Treatment, and/or Water Distribution Certifications highly desired. Additional Information For a detailed job description, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/irwd/classspecs/856991?keywords=operator%20III&pagetype=classSpecifications For more information regarding our benefits, please visit: https://www.irwd.com/about-us/retirement-and-benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 10, 2021
Full Time
General Description Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications to fill Operator II positions in Recycling Operations who under direct supervision will perform work activities related to the operation of sewage treatment and recycling processes and equipment. The successful candidates will monitor treatment process operation and performance, make adjustments to treatment processes and equipment and perform established treatment and quality control activities in order to consistently meet effluent discharge requirements, standards and regulations. Incumbent may also be required to work stand-by on a rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed. Standby assignment is at the discretion of the Operations Manager. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Recycling Operations Operator II classification is distinguished from the Recycling Operations Operator I classification in that this classification is the beginning of the Journey Level for the series and is required to possess a California Water Resources Control Board issued Grade II Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at the time if employment. Summary of Duties Meet reclaimed water distribution requirements and consistently achieve 100% compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal environmental permit requirements. Perform all assigned operational duties required to operate the plant efficiently and for responding to emergencies and changing conditions within the plant, including: daily plant process and equipment inspections; review of process performance; process efficiency testing; solids handling and disposal; maintenance of daily log of operations; order and receive bulk chemical deliveries; Dissolved Oxygen profile testing; 30-minute settling Sludge Volume Index (SVI) testing; chlorine residual testing; turbidity testing; H2S testing; micro-organism examination; calibration and maintenance of monitoring equipment. Make adjustments and/or recommend operational changes to maintain and improve treatment efficiency. Record flow and hour meter readings from gauges, graphs, and related instrumentation and make appropriate calculations as required. Effectively communicate all facts essential to the efficient operation of the reclamation plant and report all operating problems or emergencies immediately to a higher grade Operator, a supervisor, or a manager as available. Trouble-shoot variations in operating conditions and report findings as directed to prevent a process imbalance or upset. Effectively communicate and interact frequently with other departments. Identify sources of existing or potential operational and mechanical problems with treatment processes and mechanical equipment. Work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot, diagnose and process equipment malfunctions. Assist with projects such as tank dewatering, cleaning operations and preparation of mechanical equipment to facilitate repairs and replacement as needed. Perform routine housekeeping and maintenance of assigned treatment plant facilities and equipment. Inspect the operation of sewage treatment plant including recycling pumps, motors, structures, tanks, and equipment and submit work orders for timely and appropriate repair and/or replacement of treatment process mechanical and related equipment. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for the creation of work orders. Submit purchase requests for equipment, materials and chemicals. Verify shipments to ensure they are complete and correct. Maintain all recycling plant process systems in an efficient, safe and cost effective manner Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. May be required to serve on the District Hazardous Materials Response Team and respond to emergency situations and/or chemical spills. May be required to work at various facilities on varying shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call duty (Standby Program) and respond to call backs. Work a 4-10 schedule. Incumbent may be required to work any of the District's work schedules including weekends and Holidays. Assigned work shift may be changed from time to time at discretion of the District. Respond to emergency situations during off-hours as required. Participate in Emergency Standby Program at the sole discretion of the District. Assist in presenting safety topics at the bi weekly department safety meetings. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications High School graduation or equivalent, and two years of experience in the operation of a sewage treatment plant, incorporating biological pond treatment, preliminary and primary treatment, Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) activated sludge treatment, tertiary treatment, and solids handling facilities is required. Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs), operational manuals and required facility permits is required. Completion of fifteen college level units relating to water/sewage treatment or environmental studies, and/or Water/Sewage Associates Degree is preferred. Hazardous materials response experience is desired. License and Certifications Required: Depending upon assignment, valid Class 'C' California Driver's License may be required. Valid Grade II WW Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is required. Forty hour Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Technician Certificate or ability to receive within 12 months from date of hire is required. Related Collections System Maintenance, Water Treatment, and/or Water Distribution Certifications highly desired. Additional Information For a detailed job description, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/irwd/classspecs/856991?keywords=operator%20III&pagetype=classSpecifications For more information regarding our benefits, please visit: https://www.irwd.com/about-us/retirement-and-benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Location 2005 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description FINAL FILING DATE: This position is open until filled . PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Tree Trimmer I in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. While the current vacancy is for a 1000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1500 hour positions in the future. The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the trimming, maintenance, and planting of City trees. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Tree Trimmer series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Tree Trimmer I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Tree Trimmer or Arborist Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Using aerial lift and through skilled climbing, trim and structurally prune trees to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued health of the trees. Perform tree trimming using chainsaws, hand/pole saws and loppers; remove trees, stumps, hangers, branches and related debris; perform stump grinding and plant healthcare duties. Plant, spray, stake and maintain trees on City owned property and in the public right-of-way. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Clean, sharpen, maintain tools, ropes, and other tree maintenance equipment. Collect debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes, or other tools. Load debris onto trucks or into chipper and haul it away for disposal. Inspect trees for public safety and wildlife; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Utilize proper safety precautions related to work performed. Work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climate and temperature conditions. Perform general natural resource maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintaining tree maintenance equipment. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in trees maintenance. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to: Perform skilled tree trimming and maintenance work; climb trees at heights necessary to perform trimming activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand tree trimming and removal operations; observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit at a desk while studying or preparing reports; twist to reach equipment or materials; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing tree trimming and removal duties; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Use and operate vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, hand power tools, mechanical equipment, and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and maintain simple records of activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Community clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: No experience is required; experience in basic methods and techniques used in tree trimming and maintenance and/or ISA best management practices for tree planting and pruning is highly desirable. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Describe in detail your experience in the tree care industry including your knowledge and understanding of the following: pruning, planting, plant health care, climbing, equipment use, and conducting tree inventories. If you have municipal experience please describe. Are you an ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Worker Climber Specialist? If so, what certificates do you hold and for how long have you held the certificate? Do you possess a valid California Class A or B drivers license? If yes, please list the expiration date. This is a non-benefitted, part time position. Would you still like to be considered for this position? Yes No 5. Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Mar 16, 2021
Temporary
Location 2005 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description FINAL FILING DATE: This position is open until filled . PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Tree Trimmer I in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. While the current vacancy is for a 1000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1500 hour positions in the future. The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the trimming, maintenance, and planting of City trees. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Tree Trimmer series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Tree Trimmer I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Tree Trimmer or Arborist Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Using aerial lift and through skilled climbing, trim and structurally prune trees to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued health of the trees. Perform tree trimming using chainsaws, hand/pole saws and loppers; remove trees, stumps, hangers, branches and related debris; perform stump grinding and plant healthcare duties. Plant, spray, stake and maintain trees on City owned property and in the public right-of-way. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Clean, sharpen, maintain tools, ropes, and other tree maintenance equipment. Collect debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes, or other tools. Load debris onto trucks or into chipper and haul it away for disposal. Inspect trees for public safety and wildlife; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Utilize proper safety precautions related to work performed. Work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climate and temperature conditions. Perform general natural resource maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintaining tree maintenance equipment. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in trees maintenance. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to: Perform skilled tree trimming and maintenance work; climb trees at heights necessary to perform trimming activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand tree trimming and removal operations; observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit at a desk while studying or preparing reports; twist to reach equipment or materials; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing tree trimming and removal duties; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Use and operate vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, hand power tools, mechanical equipment, and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and maintain simple records of activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Community clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: No experience is required; experience in basic methods and techniques used in tree trimming and maintenance and/or ISA best management practices for tree planting and pruning is highly desirable. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Describe in detail your experience in the tree care industry including your knowledge and understanding of the following: pruning, planting, plant health care, climbing, equipment use, and conducting tree inventories. If you have municipal experience please describe. Are you an ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Worker Climber Specialist? If so, what certificates do you hold and for how long have you held the certificate? Do you possess a valid California Class A or B drivers license? If yes, please list the expiration date. This is a non-benefitted, part time position. Would you still like to be considered for this position? Yes No 5. Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the Facilities Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair of assigned City owned or leased buildings and facilities. This is a journey-level classification in the Facilities Maintenance Mechanical series that follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines. Immediate supervision is available upon request. This class is distinguished from Facilities Maintenance Mechanic Senior in that the latter is a higher-level class in the series that performs complex technical, investigative and supervisory duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general maintenance and repair of assigned facilities, including plumbing repair and installation, carpentry, minor electrical repair and maintenance, minor repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, furniture repair, painting, appliance repair and installation and locksmith. Provides assistance to the electrician or HVAC technician with required installation, maintenance or repair of equipment. Completes general construction and remodeling work. Inspects construction work. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services at City facilities. Maintain records of work activities and supplies, parts and materials used. May assist in obtaining bids and entering information into computer system. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Diagnose defective operations and excessive wear of mechanical equipment Identify abnormal readings or trends in data collected from gauges, meters, dials and instruments. Apply standard knowledge of various building trades, identify potential safety hazards & recommend solutions. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires technical education, certifications, licenses, previous job experience to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision i.e. electrical maintenance, HVAC repairs, appliance repairs, etc. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as electrical diagrams, work orders, policy manuals, and equipment instructions. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, drill press, hand held radio, table saw, and computer terminal. Basic knowledge of data entry, MS word, & MS excel, the ability to learn the current Work Order System and the ability to learn the Tracer Summit HVAC Control System Knowledge of routine construction, maintenance, and repair methods; painting methods and materials Knowledge of electrical codes applicable to the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and wiring systems Routine maintenance and repair methods of heating ventilation and air conditioning systems Completing preventive and minor maintenance and repair on buildings and equipment Ability to work in a stressful environment Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by two (2) years of experience in general maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Will be required to work on-call. Must possess CFC Reclamation and Recycling License Type I and II, and Mobile air conditioning, or ability to obtain within six (6) months from hire date Additional certifications may be required upon appointment Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License. Periodic CJIS background check Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve 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 and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2021 5:00 PM Central
Apr 01, 2021
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the Facilities Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair of assigned City owned or leased buildings and facilities. This is a journey-level classification in the Facilities Maintenance Mechanical series that follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines. Immediate supervision is available upon request. This class is distinguished from Facilities Maintenance Mechanic Senior in that the latter is a higher-level class in the series that performs complex technical, investigative and supervisory duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general maintenance and repair of assigned facilities, including plumbing repair and installation, carpentry, minor electrical repair and maintenance, minor repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, furniture repair, painting, appliance repair and installation and locksmith. Provides assistance to the electrician or HVAC technician with required installation, maintenance or repair of equipment. Completes general construction and remodeling work. Inspects construction work. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services at City facilities. Maintain records of work activities and supplies, parts and materials used. May assist in obtaining bids and entering information into computer system. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Diagnose defective operations and excessive wear of mechanical equipment Identify abnormal readings or trends in data collected from gauges, meters, dials and instruments. Apply standard knowledge of various building trades, identify potential safety hazards & recommend solutions. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires technical education, certifications, licenses, previous job experience to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision i.e. electrical maintenance, HVAC repairs, appliance repairs, etc. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as electrical diagrams, work orders, policy manuals, and equipment instructions. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, drill press, hand held radio, table saw, and computer terminal. Basic knowledge of data entry, MS word, & MS excel, the ability to learn the current Work Order System and the ability to learn the Tracer Summit HVAC Control System Knowledge of routine construction, maintenance, and repair methods; painting methods and materials Knowledge of electrical codes applicable to the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and wiring systems Routine maintenance and repair methods of heating ventilation and air conditioning systems Completing preventive and minor maintenance and repair on buildings and equipment Ability to work in a stressful environment Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by two (2) years of experience in general maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Will be required to work on-call. Must possess CFC Reclamation and Recycling License Type I and II, and Mobile air conditioning, or ability to obtain within six (6) months from hire date Additional certifications may be required upon appointment Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License. Periodic CJIS background check Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve 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 and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2021 5:00 PM Central
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE: 02/03/20 at 7:00 am (PT) - This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: W7198L REBULLETIN INFORMATION : This announcement is a rebulletin to reopen for filing, add Fair Chance Initiative, and Important Note information. And revise Additional Information and Supplemental Questionnaire. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No withhold or out-of-class experience will be accepted. Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. DEFINITION: Has responsibility on a shift for the operation and maintenance of a combined high-pressure heating and central refrigeration plant - OR - in a very large facility, has responsibility on a shift for assignments which include either the operation and maintenance of a high-pressure heating plant or refrigeration plant - OR - is assigned to a geographic area of major multi-hospital medical center which requires maintenance and operation of steam reducing stations, ventilation and refrigeration equipment, and various mechanical and electrical equipment and controls. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher level Stationary Engineer. Incumbents are responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing, and testing high-pressure steam or hot water boilers, refrigeration, air conditioning, or other auxiliary distribution systems which exceed 500 H.P. in boiler capacity or a total refrigeration capacity of 1200 tons in a plant. Incumbents must exercise knowledge of how to operate and maintain heating and refrigeration systems sufficient to train and direct lower level staff in these functions. Essential Job Functions Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects manual and automatic gas and oil fired high-pressure steam or high temperature hot water boilers and/or gas turbine generator sets and heat recovery steam. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects motors, turbines and steam driven equipment, steam reducing stations, expansion tanks, air compressors, supply and exhaust fans, various kinds of pumps and valves, steam traps, water treatment systems, water heaters and other heating plant auxiliary equipment. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects reciprocating, centrifugal or absorption central air conditioning machinery including condensers, evaporators, cooling towers, pumps, purge tanks and related equipment. Adjusts, maintains, tests, and calibrates boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical or pneumatic control instruments and safety devices. Tests boiler water, condensate, cooling tower water, and water from other systems, and adds corrective chemicals. Inspects, adjusts, repairs, and maintains refrigeration units for food storage boxes. Inspects oxygen and vacuum systems for proper pressure and operating conditions. Tests, operates, and maintains emergency diesel powered electric generating equipment. Inspects fire alarm systems and main electrical distribution stations for proper operating conditions. Keeps logs of plant operations and records maintenance and repair work performed. Cleans work areas in order to provide a safe and uncluttered work environment. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Completion of a Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice program * - OR - OPTION II: Five years' experience in the operation and maintenance of high or low pressure gas or oil fired boilers and auxiliary equipment, one year of which must have been in the operation and maintenance of refrigeration equipment. One year of classroom training ** from a trade school, college, a branch of military service, or other equivalent accredited school in the operation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration equipment, combustion controls or industrial controls equipment, boilers, or water treatment systems related to power plant operations, in any combination, may be substituted for one year of the required special experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. **An Unlimited Steam Engineer's License issued by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Building and Safety. **CERTIFICATE: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608. PHYSICAL CLASS: III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Applicants claiming completion of a recognized Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice program must provide a copy of their training certificate at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. ** In order to receive credit for classroom training, license or certification, applicants MUST attach proof of successful completion at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Please be sure to write the title of the required license/certificate, the license/certificate number, date issued date of expiration, and the name of the issuing agency. Attach a copy of the required license or certification to your application AT THE TIME OF FILING or within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure or certification will be considered incomplete. The original license/certificate must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. Applicants that expect to qualify through experience only must clearly describe the type of work performed and time period of work performed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience in high voltage electronic switchgear, breakers, and/or protective relays and safety switches. Demonstrated experience in operating Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Steam Turbine Endorsement License issued by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Building and Safety. Knowledge and experience in basic computer skills to operate a personal computer and related software. Ability to work in a team environment. Effective oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination consists of two parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 50%. Part II - An Interview covering training, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted at 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. RETAKE: No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Energy Management Division, Power Plant Section of the Internal Services Department. Several facilities operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends and holidays. Also, appointees may be required to work overtime and at various locations throughout Los Angeles County. SHIFT: Any IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:30 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents you may fax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each field, give the name and address of your employer, your title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Direct copies of class specifications and selections requirements as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Fax: (323) 780-9006 Department Contact Email: KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from class specifications, job bulletins and/or plagiarism of any type serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so will result in a REJECTION of your application. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
FILING START DATE: 02/03/20 at 7:00 am (PT) - This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: W7198L REBULLETIN INFORMATION : This announcement is a rebulletin to reopen for filing, add Fair Chance Initiative, and Important Note information. And revise Additional Information and Supplemental Questionnaire. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No withhold or out-of-class experience will be accepted. Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. DEFINITION: Has responsibility on a shift for the operation and maintenance of a combined high-pressure heating and central refrigeration plant - OR - in a very large facility, has responsibility on a shift for assignments which include either the operation and maintenance of a high-pressure heating plant or refrigeration plant - OR - is assigned to a geographic area of major multi-hospital medical center which requires maintenance and operation of steam reducing stations, ventilation and refrigeration equipment, and various mechanical and electrical equipment and controls. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher level Stationary Engineer. Incumbents are responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing, and testing high-pressure steam or hot water boilers, refrigeration, air conditioning, or other auxiliary distribution systems which exceed 500 H.P. in boiler capacity or a total refrigeration capacity of 1200 tons in a plant. Incumbents must exercise knowledge of how to operate and maintain heating and refrigeration systems sufficient to train and direct lower level staff in these functions. Essential Job Functions Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects manual and automatic gas and oil fired high-pressure steam or high temperature hot water boilers and/or gas turbine generator sets and heat recovery steam. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects motors, turbines and steam driven equipment, steam reducing stations, expansion tanks, air compressors, supply and exhaust fans, various kinds of pumps and valves, steam traps, water treatment systems, water heaters and other heating plant auxiliary equipment. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects reciprocating, centrifugal or absorption central air conditioning machinery including condensers, evaporators, cooling towers, pumps, purge tanks and related equipment. Adjusts, maintains, tests, and calibrates boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical or pneumatic control instruments and safety devices. Tests boiler water, condensate, cooling tower water, and water from other systems, and adds corrective chemicals. Inspects, adjusts, repairs, and maintains refrigeration units for food storage boxes. Inspects oxygen and vacuum systems for proper pressure and operating conditions. Tests, operates, and maintains emergency diesel powered electric generating equipment. Inspects fire alarm systems and main electrical distribution stations for proper operating conditions. Keeps logs of plant operations and records maintenance and repair work performed. Cleans work areas in order to provide a safe and uncluttered work environment. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Completion of a Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice program * - OR - OPTION II: Five years' experience in the operation and maintenance of high or low pressure gas or oil fired boilers and auxiliary equipment, one year of which must have been in the operation and maintenance of refrigeration equipment. One year of classroom training ** from a trade school, college, a branch of military service, or other equivalent accredited school in the operation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration equipment, combustion controls or industrial controls equipment, boilers, or water treatment systems related to power plant operations, in any combination, may be substituted for one year of the required special experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. **An Unlimited Steam Engineer's License issued by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Building and Safety. **CERTIFICATE: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608. PHYSICAL CLASS: III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Applicants claiming completion of a recognized Stationary Engineer's or Operation/Maintenance Engineer's apprentice program must provide a copy of their training certificate at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. ** In order to receive credit for classroom training, license or certification, applicants MUST attach proof of successful completion at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Please be sure to write the title of the required license/certificate, the license/certificate number, date issued date of expiration, and the name of the issuing agency. Attach a copy of the required license or certification to your application AT THE TIME OF FILING or within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure or certification will be considered incomplete. The original license/certificate must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. Applicants that expect to qualify through experience only must clearly describe the type of work performed and time period of work performed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience in high voltage electronic switchgear, breakers, and/or protective relays and safety switches. Demonstrated experience in operating Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Steam Turbine Endorsement License issued by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Building and Safety. Knowledge and experience in basic computer skills to operate a personal computer and related software. Ability to work in a team environment. Effective oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination consists of two parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 50%. Part II - An Interview covering training, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted at 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. RETAKE: No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Energy Management Division, Power Plant Section of the Internal Services Department. Several facilities operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends and holidays. Also, appointees may be required to work overtime and at various locations throughout Los Angeles County. SHIFT: Any IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:30 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents you may fax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each field, give the name and address of your employer, your title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Direct copies of class specifications and selections requirements as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Fax: (323) 780-9006 Department Contact Email: KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from class specifications, job bulletins and/or plagiarism of any type serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so will result in a REJECTION of your application. Closing Date/Time:
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Honesty, Trust, & Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork & Problem Solving We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Leadership & Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OC San by our many talented employees. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Lead Electrical Technician. Under direction, leads, oversees, and participates in the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment and systems from 0V up to 12KV to include power generation, operation thereof, synchronizes, parallels and transfers/switch plant load. Performs preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on electrical, generation and distribution systems including 12K volt generators, exciters, 12K volt circuit breakers, generator controls, 12K volt power transformers and motors up to 2,600 horsepower. Estimates time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; contacts other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; lays out job plans; requisitions materials as required. Able to read, maintain and update all electrical drawings, schematics and single line drawings. The Lead Electrical Technician performs the more complex advanced-journey level functions and provides training to less experienced Electrical Technicians; oversees and performs predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; oversees and assists contractors as necessary. Position is responsible for ensuring that the crew is performing corrective and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, installations, and repairs such as: isolating power and ground wires; installing grounding cables; restoring power; inspecting equipment; checking voltage and amperage; installing electrical circuits; bending and installing conduit; and pulling wire and wiring circuits according to blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics and single line drawings. This person will oversee and perform a variety of tests, samples, readings, and other necessary precautions to determine if equipment is showing any signs of deterioration. In addition, the Lead Electrical Technician will be responsible for creating written procedures for switching and Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO) for 12KV through 480 volts. Other duties will include verifying the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, compliance with standards and specifications, safety, and timeliness; training and mentoring staff; and assisting inspectors and contractors as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field; AND 2. Four (4) years of work experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment with at least two (2) years of experience performing duties comparable to an Electrical Technician II with the District. Licenses and/or Certifications: - Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: April 13, 2021 before 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $47.83 - $52.74/Hour (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in and around District facilities; ability to travel to various District sites, projects and/or meetings; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform moderate to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, to climb and descend ladders; to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to discerns electrical wires and gauges; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Standby and Call Back Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System), and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits . 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Please do not submit a resume in place of completing the Supplemental Questions or indicate "See Resume" as a response to questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. I acknowledge I have read and understand the information above. 02 Do you have your high school diploma or GED? ( NOTE: If you answered Yes, include all pertinent details in the education section of your job application). Yes No 03 Which best describes your level of continuing education? Some College or Trade School Training Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree None 04 Describe any college level course work or specialized training you have received in the electrical trade. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If none, please type 'N/A'. 05 Do you have a minimum of four (4) years of experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or installing electrical equipment with at least two (2) years of experience performing duties at a level comparable to an Electrical Technician II with OCSD? Yes No 06 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your experience in detail, noting the employer(s) and the time period. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No", please type "N/A". 07 Please describe in detail your experience related to LOTO (lock out tag out). If no experience, please type "N/A". 08 Have you led tasks that involve switching, transferring loads, or changing electrical distribution line-ups associated with low and medium voltage switchgear? Yes No 09 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, briefly describe the distribution system and the related experience. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No", please type 'N/A'. 10 Are you fluent in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, single line diagrams, drawings, and plans? Yes No 11 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe the importance of utilizing technical manuals and schematics. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No" please type "N/A". 12 Do you have experience in troubleshooting tasks related to circuit breakers, switchgear transfer schemes, or generator controls? Yes No 13 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe your troubleshooting approach, as well as considerations for medium voltage equipment. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No", please type "N/A". 14 Please describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). If no experience, type "N/A". 15 Please describe your experience using Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and/or PowerPoint). If you do not have any experience, type "N/A". 16 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver's License? Yes No 17 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Yes, I understand these requirements Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Honesty, Trust, & Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork & Problem Solving We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Leadership & Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OC San by our many talented employees. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Lead Electrical Technician. Under direction, leads, oversees, and participates in the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment and systems from 0V up to 12KV to include power generation, operation thereof, synchronizes, parallels and transfers/switch plant load. Performs preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on electrical, generation and distribution systems including 12K volt generators, exciters, 12K volt circuit breakers, generator controls, 12K volt power transformers and motors up to 2,600 horsepower. Estimates time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; contacts other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; lays out job plans; requisitions materials as required. Able to read, maintain and update all electrical drawings, schematics and single line drawings. The Lead Electrical Technician performs the more complex advanced-journey level functions and provides training to less experienced Electrical Technicians; oversees and performs predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; oversees and assists contractors as necessary. Position is responsible for ensuring that the crew is performing corrective and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, installations, and repairs such as: isolating power and ground wires; installing grounding cables; restoring power; inspecting equipment; checking voltage and amperage; installing electrical circuits; bending and installing conduit; and pulling wire and wiring circuits according to blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics and single line drawings. This person will oversee and perform a variety of tests, samples, readings, and other necessary precautions to determine if equipment is showing any signs of deterioration. In addition, the Lead Electrical Technician will be responsible for creating written procedures for switching and Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO) for 12KV through 480 volts. Other duties will include verifying the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, compliance with standards and specifications, safety, and timeliness; training and mentoring staff; and assisting inspectors and contractors as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field; AND 2. Four (4) years of work experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment with at least two (2) years of experience performing duties comparable to an Electrical Technician II with the District. Licenses and/or Certifications: - Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: April 13, 2021 before 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $47.83 - $52.74/Hour (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in and around District facilities; ability to travel to various District sites, projects and/or meetings; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform moderate to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, to climb and descend ladders; to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to discerns electrical wires and gauges; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Standby and Call Back Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System), and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits . 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Please do not submit a resume in place of completing the Supplemental Questions or indicate "See Resume" as a response to questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. I acknowledge I have read and understand the information above. 02 Do you have your high school diploma or GED? ( NOTE: If you answered Yes, include all pertinent details in the education section of your job application). Yes No 03 Which best describes your level of continuing education? Some College or Trade School Training Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree None 04 Describe any college level course work or specialized training you have received in the electrical trade. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If none, please type 'N/A'. 05 Do you have a minimum of four (4) years of experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or installing electrical equipment with at least two (2) years of experience performing duties at a level comparable to an Electrical Technician II with OCSD? Yes No 06 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your experience in detail, noting the employer(s) and the time period. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No", please type "N/A". 07 Please describe in detail your experience related to LOTO (lock out tag out). If no experience, please type "N/A". 08 Have you led tasks that involve switching, transferring loads, or changing electrical distribution line-ups associated with low and medium voltage switchgear? Yes No 09 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, briefly describe the distribution system and the related experience. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No", please type 'N/A'. 10 Are you fluent in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, single line diagrams, drawings, and plans? Yes No 11 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe the importance of utilizing technical manuals and schematics. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No" please type "N/A". 12 Do you have experience in troubleshooting tasks related to circuit breakers, switchgear transfer schemes, or generator controls? Yes No 13 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe your troubleshooting approach, as well as considerations for medium voltage equipment. Please note, responses such as 'see resume' will not be accepted. If you answered "No", please type "N/A". 14 Please describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). If no experience, type "N/A". 15 Please describe your experience using Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and/or PowerPoint). If you do not have any experience, type "N/A". 16 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver's License? Yes No 17 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Yes, I understand these requirements Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Location 2005 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description FINAL FILING DATE: This position is open until filled . PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Tree Trimmer II in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the trimming, maintenance, and planting of City trees. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Tree Trimmer series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Tree Trimmer in that the latter performs advanced journey level work and provides technical and functional supervision to assigned staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Tree Trimmer or Arborist Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Using aerial lift and through skilled climbing, trim and structurally prune trees to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued health of the trees. Perform tree trimming using chainsaws, hand/pole saws and loppers; remove trees, stumps, hangers, branches and related debris; perform stump grinding and plant healthcare duties. Plant, spray, stake and maintain trees on City owned property and in the public right-of-way. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Clean, sharpen, maintain tools, ropes, and other tree maintenance equipment. Collect debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes, or other tools. Load debris onto trucks or into chipper and haul it away for disposal. Inspect trees for public safety and wildlife; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Utilize proper safety precautions related to work performed. Work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climate and temperature conditions. Perform general natural resource maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinder, dump trucks, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintaining tree maintenance equipment. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in trees maintenance. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintain tree maintenance equipment and trucks. Methods and techniques used in tree trimming and maintenance. ANSI standards and ISA best management practices for tree planting, plant healthcare and pruning. Ability to: Perform skilled tree trimming and maintenance work; climb trees at heights necessary to perform trimming activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand tree trimming and removal operations; observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit at a desk while studying or preparing reports; twist to reach equipment or materials; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing tree trimming and removal duties; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Use and operate vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, hand power tools, mechanical equipment, and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and maintain simple records of activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Community clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Independently perform work in tree maintenance and pruning or removing large trees using aerial lift and skilled climbing. Operate a vehicle requiring a Class B license. Experience and Training Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience performing tree trimming and maintenance duties, including demonstrated ability to climb trees. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's class B license by date of promotion or appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Describe in detail your experience in the tree care industry including your knowledge and understanding of the following: pruning, planting, plant health care, climbing, equipment use, and conducting tree inventories. If you have municipal experience please describe. Are you an ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Worker Climber Specialist? If so, what certificates do you hold and for how long have you held the certificate? Do you possess a valid California Class A or B drivers license? If yes, please list the expiration date. This is a non-benefited, part time position. Would you still like to be considered for this position? Yes No Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Mar 16, 2021
Temporary
Location 2005 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description FINAL FILING DATE: This position is open until filled . PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Tree Trimmer II in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the trimming, maintenance, and planting of City trees. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Tree Trimmer series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Tree Trimmer in that the latter performs advanced journey level work and provides technical and functional supervision to assigned staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Tree Trimmer or Arborist Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Using aerial lift and through skilled climbing, trim and structurally prune trees to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued health of the trees. Perform tree trimming using chainsaws, hand/pole saws and loppers; remove trees, stumps, hangers, branches and related debris; perform stump grinding and plant healthcare duties. Plant, spray, stake and maintain trees on City owned property and in the public right-of-way. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Clean, sharpen, maintain tools, ropes, and other tree maintenance equipment. Collect debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes, or other tools. Load debris onto trucks or into chipper and haul it away for disposal. Inspect trees for public safety and wildlife; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Utilize proper safety precautions related to work performed. Work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climate and temperature conditions. Perform general natural resource maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinder, dump trucks, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintaining tree maintenance equipment. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in trees maintenance. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintain tree maintenance equipment and trucks. Methods and techniques used in tree trimming and maintenance. ANSI standards and ISA best management practices for tree planting, plant healthcare and pruning. Ability to: Perform skilled tree trimming and maintenance work; climb trees at heights necessary to perform trimming activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand tree trimming and removal operations; observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit at a desk while studying or preparing reports; twist to reach equipment or materials; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing tree trimming and removal duties; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Use and operate vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, hand power tools, mechanical equipment, and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and maintain simple records of activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Community clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Independently perform work in tree maintenance and pruning or removing large trees using aerial lift and skilled climbing. Operate a vehicle requiring a Class B license. Experience and Training Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience performing tree trimming and maintenance duties, including demonstrated ability to climb trees. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's class B license by date of promotion or appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Describe in detail your experience in the tree care industry including your knowledge and understanding of the following: pruning, planting, plant health care, climbing, equipment use, and conducting tree inventories. If you have municipal experience please describe. Are you an ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Worker Climber Specialist? If so, what certificates do you hold and for how long have you held the certificate? Do you possess a valid California Class A or B drivers license? If yes, please list the expiration date. This is a non-benefited, part time position. Would you still like to be considered for this position? Yes No Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Conducts repairs to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Conducts repairs to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Conducts repairs to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. This position is a weekend crew position. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Conducts repairs to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. This position is a weekend crew position. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About The Position This position performs a variety of skilled work in maintaining and repairing the City's potable water treatment plants and related equipment. Please note: There are two positions available. Selection Process Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in the selection process to include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug Screen Physical/Audiogram Fingerprinting 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Click Here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years' experience in water pump operation and water delivery systems. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Individuals in this classification must possess, or obtain within six months of promotion or hire, a valid, unrestricted Arizona Class "B" Commercial Driver License (CDL). Water assignment requires with air brake and hazmat endorsement; Wastewater assignment requires with no air brake restriction, if applicable. As a condition of continued employment, an individual of this classification must maintain a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing, as required by law. Must possess, or obtain within one year of hire - 40 hour HAZWOPER certification. Must possess, or obtain within one year of hire a general backflow device tester in the State of Arizona. Depending on the job discipline obtain one of the following: Water - Must possess or obtain a Grade I operator certification within one year of hire or promotion from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality within the disciplines of Water Treatment or Water Distribution. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. This position requires satisfactory results of a pre-employment drug screen and a pre-employment physical that includes an audiogram and pulmonary/respiratory function test. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Water system operations, methods, procedures, principles and related mechanical components. Microsoft Office products and other relevant technologies. Ability to: Maintain, repair and diagnose any problem affecting the entire water system; perform mechanical repairs, service and repair pumps and motors. Prioritize schedule and work tasks and complete work within specified time periods and deadlines. Provide thoughtful and thorough analysis. Listen, communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of people. Proficiently perform computerized word processing, comprehension, summarizing and writing/editing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff, supervisors and the general public. Complete OSHA/safety training as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Functions Maintains pumps, piping, tanks, valves, switches, diesel and natural gas generators at City water treatment plants along with well sites, booster stations, reservoirs and sewer lift stations. Performs maintenance and control work on chlorination equipment, pump control valves, various pressure control valves; adjusts system to meet specific demands; replaces pump packing and mechanical seals; repairs hydrostatic drives for pumps; repairs and troubleshoots air compressors and vacuum pumps; maintains voltage and oil supply in the City's pumps and auxiliary equipment. Installs and makes repairs on water lines, valves, sewage stations and other components of pump stations. Performs construction and fabrication at work sites. Investigates complaints regarding loss of water pressure and quality of water and makes necessary adjustments; takes water samples and performs quality tests on water complaints; and responds to water related emergencies. Adjusts telemetry system to meet water usage demands; makes program adjustment on main computer for telemetry system. Work Environment/Physical Demands Moderate exposure to dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate motor vehicle to travel to/from various locations. Work rotating weekend shifts, holidays and a call-out schedule. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Mar 26, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About The Position This position performs a variety of skilled work in maintaining and repairing the City's potable water treatment plants and related equipment. Please note: There are two positions available. Selection Process Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in the selection process to include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug Screen Physical/Audiogram Fingerprinting 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Click Here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years' experience in water pump operation and water delivery systems. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Individuals in this classification must possess, or obtain within six months of promotion or hire, a valid, unrestricted Arizona Class "B" Commercial Driver License (CDL). Water assignment requires with air brake and hazmat endorsement; Wastewater assignment requires with no air brake restriction, if applicable. As a condition of continued employment, an individual of this classification must maintain a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing, as required by law. Must possess, or obtain within one year of hire - 40 hour HAZWOPER certification. Must possess, or obtain within one year of hire a general backflow device tester in the State of Arizona. Depending on the job discipline obtain one of the following: Water - Must possess or obtain a Grade I operator certification within one year of hire or promotion from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality within the disciplines of Water Treatment or Water Distribution. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. This position requires satisfactory results of a pre-employment drug screen and a pre-employment physical that includes an audiogram and pulmonary/respiratory function test. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Water system operations, methods, procedures, principles and related mechanical components. Microsoft Office products and other relevant technologies. Ability to: Maintain, repair and diagnose any problem affecting the entire water system; perform mechanical repairs, service and repair pumps and motors. Prioritize schedule and work tasks and complete work within specified time periods and deadlines. Provide thoughtful and thorough analysis. Listen, communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of people. Proficiently perform computerized word processing, comprehension, summarizing and writing/editing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff, supervisors and the general public. Complete OSHA/safety training as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Functions Maintains pumps, piping, tanks, valves, switches, diesel and natural gas generators at City water treatment plants along with well sites, booster stations, reservoirs and sewer lift stations. Performs maintenance and control work on chlorination equipment, pump control valves, various pressure control valves; adjusts system to meet specific demands; replaces pump packing and mechanical seals; repairs hydrostatic drives for pumps; repairs and troubleshoots air compressors and vacuum pumps; maintains voltage and oil supply in the City's pumps and auxiliary equipment. Installs and makes repairs on water lines, valves, sewage stations and other components of pump stations. Performs construction and fabrication at work sites. Investigates complaints regarding loss of water pressure and quality of water and makes necessary adjustments; takes water samples and performs quality tests on water complaints; and responds to water related emergencies. Adjusts telemetry system to meet water usage demands; makes program adjustment on main computer for telemetry system. Work Environment/Physical Demands Moderate exposure to dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate motor vehicle to travel to/from various locations. Work rotating weekend shifts, holidays and a call-out schedule. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
CLICK HERE FOR A COPY OF THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT ******************************************************************************************************************************************************* DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions: Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications: Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. Additional Information: The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
CLICK HERE FOR A COPY OF THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT ******************************************************************************************************************************************************* DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions: Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications: Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. Additional Information: The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
NOTE: This is an in-house recruitment that is open only to City of Huntington Beach Recurrent Lifeguards who meet the minimum qualifications. Under supervision, provides supplemental supervision of subordinate recurrent personnel and lifeguards the beach, harbor and ocean area from an assigned tower or in an emergency rescue vehicle in the first line protection of lives and property of beach patrons. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Reports to: Ocean Lifeguard Specialist and/or Marine Safety Management Supervises: May supervise Ocean Lifeguard I and II, as directed DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Ocean Lifeguard III differs from the Ocean Lifeguard I and II by the broader level of lead and training responsibilities. Ocean Lifeguard III differs from Ocean Lifeguard Specialist in that the Ocean Lifeguard Specialist is the entry-level into the Marine Safety Management series, is not seasonal, and has additional certification requirements and responsibilities. Examples of Essential Duties Lifeguards an assigned area from a tower or an emergency rescue vehicle. Performs ocean rescues, informs bathers and boaters of hazardous ocean conditions, and removes dangerous objects from the beach and ocean area. Performs routine and preventative maintenance on towers, vehicles, vessels, equipment and other facilities within an assigned area. Maintains daily records of activities and completes reports on same. Interacts with the public on the beach; answers questions and assists patrons with problems, and works in concert with the Police and Fire Departments as required. Operates specialized lifesaving equipment and performs various first aid practices of a highly skilled nature. Participates in and assumes control of all rescue, first aid and aquatic emergencies until relieved by a supervisor. Assists in supervising the lifeguarding activities of subordinates as directed. Assists in the following: Briefing subordinate personnel concerning conditions, assigning personnel to designated areas of beach, practical training of subordinates, evaluating performances of subordinates. Reports to work as scheduled, works a variety of schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Maintains a regular and consistent attendance record. Performs other related duties. Qualifications Knowledge & Abilities: Knowledge of principles and practices of modern lifesaving techniques, small boat safety, and operations of equipment and apparatus used. Knowledge of Emergency Medical Technician practices and procedures including specialized paramedical first aid techniques. Knowledge of basic law enforcement policies and procedures and Municipal Ordinance Codes and their application to the assigned area. Ability to swim in adverse weather and surf conditions for extended periods of time and perform ocean rescues under said conditions. Ability to size up emergencies and adopt effective courses of action and to assist in directing such activities until relieved by a supervisor. Ability to enforce various rules, regulations, codes and laws as pertain to marine safety operations. Ability to maintain excellent public relations. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: High school graduate or equivalent certificate. Minimum of two (2) full-time summer schedules experience as a Huntington Beach Recurrent Ocean Lifeguard I, II or equivalent (evaluated on a case by case basis). Physical: Minimum age: 18 years by date of appointment. Excellent health. Licenses/Certifications Required: Valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record by appointment and during course of employment Valid CPR Certification Card Valid EMT Certification Card issued by the State of California or County EMS Huntington Beach Lifeguard Training Certificate or equivalent (evaluated on a case by case basis). PC 832 Laws of Arrest (required within one year of appointment) APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURE An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applicants are required to provide proof of required certifications/licenses/diploma to Human Resources by the application deadline. Copies of these items may either be uploaded and attached to your online application prior to submittal OR may be delivered in hard copy form to the Human Resources Department. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. City of Huntington Beach employees who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to a qualifications appraisal process, which will include a job related skills proficiency exam (weighted 40%) and oral interview (weighted 60%), Tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, April 27, 2021 . Final placement on the hiring list will be determined by Marine Safety Management based on the results of the selection process, department review of past performance, and input from supervisory staff. Offers for reassignment to Ocean Lifeguard III may be subject to the applicant's availability to accept a full schedule. EXAM COMPONENT WEIGHTS AND TENTATIVE DATES A. Skills Proficiency Exam - weight 40% - T uesday, April 27, 2021 B. Oral Board Exam - weight 60% - T uesday, April 27, 2021 Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Incumbents must be able to meet the physical requirements of the class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Incumbents are required to work at a public beach and in ocean water and are exposed to inclement weather conditions often with insufficient protection from the sun; moving mechanical parts, cold, heat, electrical hazards, dusts, blood, bodily fluids, contaminated water, extreme temperatures for prolonged time periods, intense noise, workspace restrictions, aggressive and/or noncompliant members of the public and potentially violent situations. Must maintain physical condition necessary for swimming, diving, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, repetitive motions, sitting, kneeling, bending, running, walking and standing for prolonged periods of time, Requires hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone with co-workers and the general public; visual acuity to assess variety of situations and respond to those situations; and ability to read and interpret information. Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Apr 07, 2021
Seasonal
NOTE: This is an in-house recruitment that is open only to City of Huntington Beach Recurrent Lifeguards who meet the minimum qualifications. Under supervision, provides supplemental supervision of subordinate recurrent personnel and lifeguards the beach, harbor and ocean area from an assigned tower or in an emergency rescue vehicle in the first line protection of lives and property of beach patrons. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Reports to: Ocean Lifeguard Specialist and/or Marine Safety Management Supervises: May supervise Ocean Lifeguard I and II, as directed DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Ocean Lifeguard III differs from the Ocean Lifeguard I and II by the broader level of lead and training responsibilities. Ocean Lifeguard III differs from Ocean Lifeguard Specialist in that the Ocean Lifeguard Specialist is the entry-level into the Marine Safety Management series, is not seasonal, and has additional certification requirements and responsibilities. Examples of Essential Duties Lifeguards an assigned area from a tower or an emergency rescue vehicle. Performs ocean rescues, informs bathers and boaters of hazardous ocean conditions, and removes dangerous objects from the beach and ocean area. Performs routine and preventative maintenance on towers, vehicles, vessels, equipment and other facilities within an assigned area. Maintains daily records of activities and completes reports on same. Interacts with the public on the beach; answers questions and assists patrons with problems, and works in concert with the Police and Fire Departments as required. Operates specialized lifesaving equipment and performs various first aid practices of a highly skilled nature. Participates in and assumes control of all rescue, first aid and aquatic emergencies until relieved by a supervisor. Assists in supervising the lifeguarding activities of subordinates as directed. Assists in the following: Briefing subordinate personnel concerning conditions, assigning personnel to designated areas of beach, practical training of subordinates, evaluating performances of subordinates. Reports to work as scheduled, works a variety of schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Maintains a regular and consistent attendance record. Performs other related duties. Qualifications Knowledge & Abilities: Knowledge of principles and practices of modern lifesaving techniques, small boat safety, and operations of equipment and apparatus used. Knowledge of Emergency Medical Technician practices and procedures including specialized paramedical first aid techniques. Knowledge of basic law enforcement policies and procedures and Municipal Ordinance Codes and their application to the assigned area. Ability to swim in adverse weather and surf conditions for extended periods of time and perform ocean rescues under said conditions. Ability to size up emergencies and adopt effective courses of action and to assist in directing such activities until relieved by a supervisor. Ability to enforce various rules, regulations, codes and laws as pertain to marine safety operations. Ability to maintain excellent public relations. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: High school graduate or equivalent certificate. Minimum of two (2) full-time summer schedules experience as a Huntington Beach Recurrent Ocean Lifeguard I, II or equivalent (evaluated on a case by case basis). Physical: Minimum age: 18 years by date of appointment. Excellent health. Licenses/Certifications Required: Valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record by appointment and during course of employment Valid CPR Certification Card Valid EMT Certification Card issued by the State of California or County EMS Huntington Beach Lifeguard Training Certificate or equivalent (evaluated on a case by case basis). PC 832 Laws of Arrest (required within one year of appointment) APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURE An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applicants are required to provide proof of required certifications/licenses/diploma to Human Resources by the application deadline. Copies of these items may either be uploaded and attached to your online application prior to submittal OR may be delivered in hard copy form to the Human Resources Department. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. City of Huntington Beach employees who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to a qualifications appraisal process, which will include a job related skills proficiency exam (weighted 40%) and oral interview (weighted 60%), Tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, April 27, 2021 . Final placement on the hiring list will be determined by Marine Safety Management based on the results of the selection process, department review of past performance, and input from supervisory staff. Offers for reassignment to Ocean Lifeguard III may be subject to the applicant's availability to accept a full schedule. EXAM COMPONENT WEIGHTS AND TENTATIVE DATES A. Skills Proficiency Exam - weight 40% - T uesday, April 27, 2021 B. Oral Board Exam - weight 60% - T uesday, April 27, 2021 Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Incumbents must be able to meet the physical requirements of the class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Incumbents are required to work at a public beach and in ocean water and are exposed to inclement weather conditions often with insufficient protection from the sun; moving mechanical parts, cold, heat, electrical hazards, dusts, blood, bodily fluids, contaminated water, extreme temperatures for prolonged time periods, intense noise, workspace restrictions, aggressive and/or noncompliant members of the public and potentially violent situations. Must maintain physical condition necessary for swimming, diving, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, repetitive motions, sitting, kneeling, bending, running, walking and standing for prolonged periods of time, Requires hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone with co-workers and the general public; visual acuity to assess variety of situations and respond to those situations; and ability to read and interpret information. Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis.