Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Fountain Valley, 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. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Mechanic (Mechanical Maintenance). Under general supervision, troubleshoots, services, and performs increasingly complex preventative and corrective maintenance and repairs on, and rebuilds equipment, vehicles, and machinery found in wastewater treatment plants, collection systems, pumping stations, and related facilities and infrastructure; ensures high-precision, millwright craftsmanship work quality; operates and maintains specialized industry tools and various hand and power tools and equipment; oversees and directs work of staff during confined space entry or special projects as assigned; and performs duties as assigned. Specifically, this person will be able to work independently; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; adhere to established policies and procedures; perform technical tasks utilizing specialized industry techniques and tools (e.g. calipers, verniers, micrometers, torque wrenches) relative to the assigned area of responsibility; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. This person will be part of a team that performs high-precision millwright craftsmanship work quality. When assigned to Field Maintenance: Performs increasingly complex mechanical maintenance work on process equipment in the plant, including boilers, pumps, mobile and stationary engines, air and gas compressors, evaporators, scrubbers, blowers, centrifuges, bar screens, augers, hydraulic systems, and conveyor belts. Performs a variety of increasingly complex technical duties in the preventative and corrective maintenance, repair, service, troubleshooting, and rebuilding of equipment and machinery found in wastewater treatment plants, collection systems, pumping stations, and related facilities. Performs preventive mechanical maintenance by inspecting and cleaning equipment; and performs corrective mechanical maintenance by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, plugs, coils, wires, bearings, drive lines, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuilds equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassembles, installs, and tests equipment to ensure proper working condition. Initiates and completes documentation for confined space entry procedures; may oversee and direct work of staff during a confined space entry or special project requiring a team to complete the task; reads schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment. Performs isolations, shut-downs, tag-outs, and start-ups of pump station operation equipment before and after testing and emergency repairs are performed. Completes and logs written and/or electronic daily work sheets and service sheets; reviews equipment service logs for previous comments or repairs on equipment; takes photographs to document equipment condition and maintenance and repair; completes work orders for malfunctions identified during routine maintenance inspections; maintains all records. Reads and interprets schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; creates blueprints and schematics as required to assist in all facets of repair. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair.Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes. Valid California Class C Driver’s License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 4 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, September 4th, 2024, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) *Hiring Salary Range: $46.59 - $51.39/Hour * (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San 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. OC San 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 provisions set forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits . Closing Date/Time: 9/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 15, 2024
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. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Mechanic (Mechanical Maintenance). Under general supervision, troubleshoots, services, and performs increasingly complex preventative and corrective maintenance and repairs on, and rebuilds equipment, vehicles, and machinery found in wastewater treatment plants, collection systems, pumping stations, and related facilities and infrastructure; ensures high-precision, millwright craftsmanship work quality; operates and maintains specialized industry tools and various hand and power tools and equipment; oversees and directs work of staff during confined space entry or special projects as assigned; and performs duties as assigned. Specifically, this person will be able to work independently; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; adhere to established policies and procedures; perform technical tasks utilizing specialized industry techniques and tools (e.g. calipers, verniers, micrometers, torque wrenches) relative to the assigned area of responsibility; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. This person will be part of a team that performs high-precision millwright craftsmanship work quality. When assigned to Field Maintenance: Performs increasingly complex mechanical maintenance work on process equipment in the plant, including boilers, pumps, mobile and stationary engines, air and gas compressors, evaporators, scrubbers, blowers, centrifuges, bar screens, augers, hydraulic systems, and conveyor belts. Performs a variety of increasingly complex technical duties in the preventative and corrective maintenance, repair, service, troubleshooting, and rebuilding of equipment and machinery found in wastewater treatment plants, collection systems, pumping stations, and related facilities. Performs preventive mechanical maintenance by inspecting and cleaning equipment; and performs corrective mechanical maintenance by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, plugs, coils, wires, bearings, drive lines, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuilds equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassembles, installs, and tests equipment to ensure proper working condition. Initiates and completes documentation for confined space entry procedures; may oversee and direct work of staff during a confined space entry or special project requiring a team to complete the task; reads schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment. Performs isolations, shut-downs, tag-outs, and start-ups of pump station operation equipment before and after testing and emergency repairs are performed. Completes and logs written and/or electronic daily work sheets and service sheets; reviews equipment service logs for previous comments or repairs on equipment; takes photographs to document equipment condition and maintenance and repair; completes work orders for malfunctions identified during routine maintenance inspections; maintains all records. Reads and interprets schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; creates blueprints and schematics as required to assist in all facets of repair. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair.Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes. Valid California Class C Driver’s License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 4 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, September 4th, 2024, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) *Hiring Salary Range: $46.59 - $51.39/Hour * (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San 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. OC San 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 provisions set forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits . Closing Date/Time: 9/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD April 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDED ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI). No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Makes field and shop repairs to fire fighting apparatus and equipment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic and are characterized by the performance of journey level repair work to fire fighting apparatus and related equipment. The positions are distinguished from Power Equipment Mechanics by the specialized nature of the equipment worked on and public service duties performed. Incumbents of this class possess and exercise thorough knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of components and systems of fire apparatus and related equipment. Essential Job Functions Drives two or more axle vehicles (automatic and non-synchro manual transmission) with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lbs. or more by safely maneuvering vehicles (e.g., through remote areas, unpaved, off road) in different weather conditions; following traffic laws; utilizing road/electronic maps/GPS in order to make emergency repairs, deliver vehicles, and road test vehicles. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and brake systems, and hydraulic problems on gasoline and diesel apparatus by using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, flow-charts, schematics, multi-meter) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts). Repairs gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, rear axle, rotary and centrifugal pumps, and transfer case by removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools, pneumatic tools and equipment (e.g., micrometers, pullers, wrenches) in order to return the vehicle back into service. Performs maintenance on a variety of fire equipment (e.g., air and hydraulic brakes, power steering, suspensions, electrical systems, and powertrain) by replacing worn parts, changing fluids, etc., using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., wrenches, pliers) in order to adhere to a pre-established maintenance schedule. Performs general welding and fabrication by gathering and utilizing appropriate materials (e.g., welding machine, electrodes, metal to be welded), and putting on safety gear (e.g., welding helmet, gloves, welding goggles) in order to make repairs or pre-approved modifications to equipment. Completes forms, work orders, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to complete the necessary paperwork for state and federally mandated inspections, and to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Completion of a recognized apprentice training program* of at least four (4) years' duration in the repair of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment*** - and - One (1) years' experience at the journey level** - OR - Six (6) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment***, two (2) years of which must have been at the journey level.** REQUIRED LICENSE: A valid California Class B or higher Driver's License is required to perform job-related duties. LICENSE INFORMATION : Applicants for this position must provide a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. WITHHOLD INFORMATION : Applicants with an out-of-state driver Class B or higher driver’s license may compete in the examination process, however, the names of such employees will be withheld from the eligible register until a California Class B or higher driver’s license is obtained. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Employees who are assigned to drive an apparatus equipped with air brakes, hazardous materials, and tank will be required to obtain a license with the proper endorsements within six (6) months of his/her assignment. *Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. *You must upload the required documents during application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (323) 264-7159 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **To qualify, applicants must have been at full performance level and assigned the full-range and diversity of mechanical work. ***Automotive, power equipment, gas and diesel including all heavy on-road equipment such as trucks of at least 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, trucks of at least 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, or trailers over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. According to the County MOU Article 19 : Employees must furnish their own hand tools. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I : a multiple choice job knowledge test and multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 80%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Electrical Theory o Reading Comprehension o Achievement o Mechanical Comprehension o Responsibility o Safety Orientation o Teamwork o Thoroughness Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to proceed with Part II. Part II : a structured interview, weighted 20%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Oral Communication o Organizational Skills Candidates must achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19, THE WRITTEN TEST IS STANDARDIZED AND COPYRIGHTED, AND THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW . NOTE : All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION : 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. Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a criminal background check, including a fingerprint scan, followed by a medical examination. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the (insert position title) position may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a medical examination and be able to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic, vacancies within the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, 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: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. IMPORTANT NOTE : 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 or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING : SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator : (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 California Relay Services Phone : (800)-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone : (213) 466-5500 Department Contact Email: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Contact FAX : (323) 264-7159 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD April 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDED ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI). No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Makes field and shop repairs to fire fighting apparatus and equipment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic and are characterized by the performance of journey level repair work to fire fighting apparatus and related equipment. The positions are distinguished from Power Equipment Mechanics by the specialized nature of the equipment worked on and public service duties performed. Incumbents of this class possess and exercise thorough knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of components and systems of fire apparatus and related equipment. Essential Job Functions Drives two or more axle vehicles (automatic and non-synchro manual transmission) with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lbs. or more by safely maneuvering vehicles (e.g., through remote areas, unpaved, off road) in different weather conditions; following traffic laws; utilizing road/electronic maps/GPS in order to make emergency repairs, deliver vehicles, and road test vehicles. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and brake systems, and hydraulic problems on gasoline and diesel apparatus by using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, flow-charts, schematics, multi-meter) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts). Repairs gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, rear axle, rotary and centrifugal pumps, and transfer case by removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools, pneumatic tools and equipment (e.g., micrometers, pullers, wrenches) in order to return the vehicle back into service. Performs maintenance on a variety of fire equipment (e.g., air and hydraulic brakes, power steering, suspensions, electrical systems, and powertrain) by replacing worn parts, changing fluids, etc., using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., wrenches, pliers) in order to adhere to a pre-established maintenance schedule. Performs general welding and fabrication by gathering and utilizing appropriate materials (e.g., welding machine, electrodes, metal to be welded), and putting on safety gear (e.g., welding helmet, gloves, welding goggles) in order to make repairs or pre-approved modifications to equipment. Completes forms, work orders, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to complete the necessary paperwork for state and federally mandated inspections, and to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Completion of a recognized apprentice training program* of at least four (4) years' duration in the repair of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment*** - and - One (1) years' experience at the journey level** - OR - Six (6) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment***, two (2) years of which must have been at the journey level.** REQUIRED LICENSE: A valid California Class B or higher Driver's License is required to perform job-related duties. LICENSE INFORMATION : Applicants for this position must provide a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. WITHHOLD INFORMATION : Applicants with an out-of-state driver Class B or higher driver’s license may compete in the examination process, however, the names of such employees will be withheld from the eligible register until a California Class B or higher driver’s license is obtained. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Employees who are assigned to drive an apparatus equipped with air brakes, hazardous materials, and tank will be required to obtain a license with the proper endorsements within six (6) months of his/her assignment. *Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. *You must upload the required documents during application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (323) 264-7159 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **To qualify, applicants must have been at full performance level and assigned the full-range and diversity of mechanical work. ***Automotive, power equipment, gas and diesel including all heavy on-road equipment such as trucks of at least 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, trucks of at least 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, or trailers over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. According to the County MOU Article 19 : Employees must furnish their own hand tools. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I : a multiple choice job knowledge test and multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 80%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Electrical Theory o Reading Comprehension o Achievement o Mechanical Comprehension o Responsibility o Safety Orientation o Teamwork o Thoroughness Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to proceed with Part II. Part II : a structured interview, weighted 20%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Oral Communication o Organizational Skills Candidates must achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19, THE WRITTEN TEST IS STANDARDIZED AND COPYRIGHTED, AND THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW . NOTE : All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION : 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. Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a criminal background check, including a fingerprint scan, followed by a medical examination. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the (insert position title) position may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a medical examination and be able to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic, vacancies within the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, 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: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. IMPORTANT NOTE : 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 or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING : SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator : (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 California Relay Services Phone : (800)-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone : (213) 466-5500 Department Contact Email: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Contact FAX : (323) 264-7159 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Facilities Services - Mechanical Maintenance Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:30pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,787.00 - 6,850.00 Per Month ($81,444.00 - 82,200.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under general supervision, incumbents operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, compressed air and vacuum systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Incumbents also repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Additionally, incumbents may rotate through various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers. Position Information Performs heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration preventive maintenance as following: Under limited supervision from the Chief Engineer and/or Supervising BSE, incumbents install, modify and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment, refrigeration systems, chillers and cooling towers. Troubleshoot, designs and modify air condition and refrigeration systems. Repair and maintain individual hardware and software component of applicable systems; perform major and minor overhauls, which include disassembling and Inspecting of all parts. Diagnose and troubleshoot system problems and correct as necessary for optimizing energy use; will serve as the department specialist on air conditioning and refrigeration systems and train other on the troubleshooting, overhaul, repair, calibration, and testing these systems. Lubricates, cleans, prepares and paints mechanical system. Supports, maintains and assists to design of air conditioning systems, applicable to existing and new campus wide buildings. Completes scheduled maintenance tasks of cleaning/replacing filters, calibration of controls and functional tests to ensure operation of equipment and repairs as following: Operates, maintains, repairs and inspects heating, ventilating air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment. Maintains, inspects, diagnose, and makes emergency repairs to air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Maintains logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems. Instruct and leads semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Repairs and replaces bearing, shafts, seals, rings, and electrical wiring and Install central system parts, gauges, valves, pipes which require the application of journey-level-skills in one or more go the applicable trades. Responds to service request to diagnose, adjust and repair systems for individual rooms, building areas or building in response to occupant or program needs. Adheres and follows the safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Unlocks and secures facility areas to access equipment and items to be repaired and/ or maintained. Responds promptly to and assists with urgent needs in order to prevent Inquiry, damage or further incident. Maintains clean work areas, tools, equipment and associated structures. Follows safe work practices when performing work. Uses protective equipment, as required, for personal safety. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge : Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities : In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience : These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic’s apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements : Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants. Preferred Qualifications Achievement of journey-level skills acquired through completion of an applicable apprenticeship program. Environmental/Physical/Special Requires Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency 40 in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants. Must possess a valid non-restricted California Driver’s License; comply with the Defensive Driver’s Training program requirements if a vehicle is used on official business. Must be able to accommodate a work schedule that vanes according to operational needs and may include evening and weekend hours, or work on holiday. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Expected to wear distinctive clothing and safety shoes provided by the University at all times when in pay status. The times listed below represent averages, and can vary widely from day to day. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Facilities Services - Mechanical Maintenance Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:30pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,787.00 - 6,850.00 Per Month ($81,444.00 - 82,200.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under general supervision, incumbents operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, compressed air and vacuum systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Incumbents also repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Additionally, incumbents may rotate through various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers. Position Information Performs heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration preventive maintenance as following: Under limited supervision from the Chief Engineer and/or Supervising BSE, incumbents install, modify and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment, refrigeration systems, chillers and cooling towers. Troubleshoot, designs and modify air condition and refrigeration systems. Repair and maintain individual hardware and software component of applicable systems; perform major and minor overhauls, which include disassembling and Inspecting of all parts. Diagnose and troubleshoot system problems and correct as necessary for optimizing energy use; will serve as the department specialist on air conditioning and refrigeration systems and train other on the troubleshooting, overhaul, repair, calibration, and testing these systems. Lubricates, cleans, prepares and paints mechanical system. Supports, maintains and assists to design of air conditioning systems, applicable to existing and new campus wide buildings. Completes scheduled maintenance tasks of cleaning/replacing filters, calibration of controls and functional tests to ensure operation of equipment and repairs as following: Operates, maintains, repairs and inspects heating, ventilating air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment. Maintains, inspects, diagnose, and makes emergency repairs to air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Maintains logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems. Instruct and leads semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Repairs and replaces bearing, shafts, seals, rings, and electrical wiring and Install central system parts, gauges, valves, pipes which require the application of journey-level-skills in one or more go the applicable trades. Responds to service request to diagnose, adjust and repair systems for individual rooms, building areas or building in response to occupant or program needs. Adheres and follows the safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Unlocks and secures facility areas to access equipment and items to be repaired and/ or maintained. Responds promptly to and assists with urgent needs in order to prevent Inquiry, damage or further incident. Maintains clean work areas, tools, equipment and associated structures. Follows safe work practices when performing work. Uses protective equipment, as required, for personal safety. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge : Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities : In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience : These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic’s apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements : Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants. Preferred Qualifications Achievement of journey-level skills acquired through completion of an applicable apprenticeship program. Environmental/Physical/Special Requires Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency 40 in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants. Must possess a valid non-restricted California Driver’s License; comply with the Defensive Driver’s Training program requirements if a vehicle is used on official business. Must be able to accommodate a work schedule that vanes according to operational needs and may include evening and weekend hours, or work on holiday. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Expected to wear distinctive clothing and safety shoes provided by the University at all times when in pay status. The times listed below represent averages, and can vary widely from day to day. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING : JANUARY 17, 2024 at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. EXAM NUMBER : J7492O REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM: Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - The County provides each employee with a monthly "benefit allowance" they can use to pay for benefits, allowing employees to choose among a variety of pre-tax and after-tax benefits that include Medical and Dental coverage, Group life insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Health care spending accounts, Long-term disability health insurance, Subsidized Dependent Care Spending Accounts. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a county matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Thirteen (13) paid holidays per year. For more details on employee benefits, please visit https://hr.lacounty.gov/benefits/ Additional Bonuses: Inspection Authorization License issued by the Federal Aviation Administration: If you possess this license, new appointments shall be entitled to additional compensation of 5.5% above the rate of the Helicopter Mechanic classification. In-Flight Bonus for Sheriff’s Department Helicopter Mechanic classification: Any permanent, full-time employee in the Helicopter Mechanic classification who are assigned to, and regularly perform “in-flight” maintenance check, shall receive a 5.5% bonus. DEFINITION: Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs airframes, engines, and other components of aircraft owned and/or operated by the County. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive technical and administrative supervision from a Supervising Helicopter Mechanic or a Chief, Helicopter Maintenance. Technical guidance may be received from Senior Helicopter Mechanics. Incumbents perform journey-level technical maintenance, repairs, and alterations, including airframe, powerplant, propeller, rotor, or appliance, to reciprocating and/or turbine-powered aircraft in either Sheriff’s or Fire Department’s air operations. Incumbents must possess working knowledge of the methods of locating and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, structural, and other troubles; the ability to maintain and repair engines, airframes, and accessory equipment; and knowledge of operation and preventive maintenance requirements of the aircraft to be maintained. Helicopter Mechanics serve a one year probationary period during which time they receive structured, in-service training in the repair and maintenance of complex, single-engine or multi-engine, turbine-powered aircraft. Successful completion of departmental in-service training programs is a condition of completing the one year probationary period. This class frequently lifts more than 50 pounds and regularly climbs on aircraft and ladders while carrying tools, equipment, and parts. Essential Job Functions Gathers and interprets information from a variety of sources (e.g., pilots, manufacturers and manufacturers’ maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, illustrated parts breakdown, test results, Technical Bulletins, helicopter mechanics, etc.) by communicating orally and in writing, by asking questions, reading, conducting tests, contacting manufacturer technical support representatives, and performing inflight duties etc. in order to troubleshoot, guide inspection and perform maintenance repairs. Maintains AirBus AS350 / AS332 helicopters by : performing daily, periodic, hourly, and other inspections as required by manufacturers, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy to determine airworthiness of helicopters, serviceability of aircraft appliances, and to identify problems or potential problems; troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural problems on helicopters using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., volt-ohm meter, pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, etc.) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts, etc.); repairing , removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools and equipment (e.g., pullers, wrenches, dead-blow hammers, etc.) in order to make the aircraft or component airworthy and return it to service; cleaning, using brushes, rags/towels, hoses, stepladders, soaps and solvents, etc. in order to facilitate visual inspection of the aircraft, prevent corrosion, and to give the aircraft a clean, professional, and well-maintained appearance. Completes forms and makes logbook entries (e.g., inspection checklists, maintenance logs, work orders, etc.) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems, provide information to others (e.g., supervisors, coworkers, pilots, etc.), and to be in compliance with manufacturers guidance, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three years' (full-time) experience, gained within the last five years, in the repair and maintenance of turbine-powered helicopters including : One year of the required experience must have been in the repair and maintenance of Airbus turbine-powered helicopters. One year of the required experience must have been in : Responsible charge of repairs and overhauls to return helicopters to flight status in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Regulations and manufacturer requirements. LICENSE: A valid Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic's License issued by the Federal Aviation Administration*. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class IV - Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *In order to qualify, applicants must submit a copy of their valid Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic's License with their application at the time of filing, or within 7 calendar days from the date of application filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I A multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment(s) assessing: achievement, teamwork, responsibility, safety orientation, thoroughness, and mechanical comprehension weighted 30%. ONLY CANDIDATES WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL PROCEED TO PART II. PART II A performance test assessing: knowledge of procedures used to inspect the Airbus AS350 B2; knowledge of procedures used to maintain and repair Airbus AS350 B2 engines, airframes, accessory equipment, etc.; knowledge of safety principles; knowledge of various hand and pneumatic tools and equipment; and mechanical comprehension weighted 70%. MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART II IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses maybe transferred. VETERANS CREDIT If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran’s Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 Form issued by the branch of service with your application for review. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While these guides will help you prepare for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Please note that these resources are intended to provide general information about the types of tests and assessments used by the County of Los Angeles. These resources do not contain details of the exam nor the specific questions you will be asked to answer during the test administration. The exam content section describes the areas assessed by the test and you are invited to study and review whatever material you believe will help you to prepare. 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 from the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a " zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Special Operations Division, Aero Bureau. Current primary work location is Long Beach Airport but may change due to the needs of the Sheriff’s Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. TO ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SUBMITTED, YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL AS VERIFICATION. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we may evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application. 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. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 P.M. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. 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. FALSIFICATIONS of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL All notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add j11garcia@lasd.org , yrodriguez@hr.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, talentcentral@shl.com, and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of most emails sent, for your records. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 or email any outstanding required documents to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of application filing . Failing to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit @lasd.org For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING : JANUARY 17, 2024 at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. EXAM NUMBER : J7492O REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM: Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - The County provides each employee with a monthly "benefit allowance" they can use to pay for benefits, allowing employees to choose among a variety of pre-tax and after-tax benefits that include Medical and Dental coverage, Group life insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Health care spending accounts, Long-term disability health insurance, Subsidized Dependent Care Spending Accounts. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a county matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Thirteen (13) paid holidays per year. For more details on employee benefits, please visit https://hr.lacounty.gov/benefits/ Additional Bonuses: Inspection Authorization License issued by the Federal Aviation Administration: If you possess this license, new appointments shall be entitled to additional compensation of 5.5% above the rate of the Helicopter Mechanic classification. In-Flight Bonus for Sheriff’s Department Helicopter Mechanic classification: Any permanent, full-time employee in the Helicopter Mechanic classification who are assigned to, and regularly perform “in-flight” maintenance check, shall receive a 5.5% bonus. DEFINITION: Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs airframes, engines, and other components of aircraft owned and/or operated by the County. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive technical and administrative supervision from a Supervising Helicopter Mechanic or a Chief, Helicopter Maintenance. Technical guidance may be received from Senior Helicopter Mechanics. Incumbents perform journey-level technical maintenance, repairs, and alterations, including airframe, powerplant, propeller, rotor, or appliance, to reciprocating and/or turbine-powered aircraft in either Sheriff’s or Fire Department’s air operations. Incumbents must possess working knowledge of the methods of locating and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, structural, and other troubles; the ability to maintain and repair engines, airframes, and accessory equipment; and knowledge of operation and preventive maintenance requirements of the aircraft to be maintained. Helicopter Mechanics serve a one year probationary period during which time they receive structured, in-service training in the repair and maintenance of complex, single-engine or multi-engine, turbine-powered aircraft. Successful completion of departmental in-service training programs is a condition of completing the one year probationary period. This class frequently lifts more than 50 pounds and regularly climbs on aircraft and ladders while carrying tools, equipment, and parts. Essential Job Functions Gathers and interprets information from a variety of sources (e.g., pilots, manufacturers and manufacturers’ maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, illustrated parts breakdown, test results, Technical Bulletins, helicopter mechanics, etc.) by communicating orally and in writing, by asking questions, reading, conducting tests, contacting manufacturer technical support representatives, and performing inflight duties etc. in order to troubleshoot, guide inspection and perform maintenance repairs. Maintains AirBus AS350 / AS332 helicopters by : performing daily, periodic, hourly, and other inspections as required by manufacturers, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy to determine airworthiness of helicopters, serviceability of aircraft appliances, and to identify problems or potential problems; troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural problems on helicopters using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., volt-ohm meter, pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, etc.) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts, etc.); repairing , removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools and equipment (e.g., pullers, wrenches, dead-blow hammers, etc.) in order to make the aircraft or component airworthy and return it to service; cleaning, using brushes, rags/towels, hoses, stepladders, soaps and solvents, etc. in order to facilitate visual inspection of the aircraft, prevent corrosion, and to give the aircraft a clean, professional, and well-maintained appearance. Completes forms and makes logbook entries (e.g., inspection checklists, maintenance logs, work orders, etc.) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems, provide information to others (e.g., supervisors, coworkers, pilots, etc.), and to be in compliance with manufacturers guidance, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three years' (full-time) experience, gained within the last five years, in the repair and maintenance of turbine-powered helicopters including : One year of the required experience must have been in the repair and maintenance of Airbus turbine-powered helicopters. One year of the required experience must have been in : Responsible charge of repairs and overhauls to return helicopters to flight status in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Regulations and manufacturer requirements. LICENSE: A valid Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic's License issued by the Federal Aviation Administration*. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class IV - Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *In order to qualify, applicants must submit a copy of their valid Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic's License with their application at the time of filing, or within 7 calendar days from the date of application filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I A multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment(s) assessing: achievement, teamwork, responsibility, safety orientation, thoroughness, and mechanical comprehension weighted 30%. ONLY CANDIDATES WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL PROCEED TO PART II. PART II A performance test assessing: knowledge of procedures used to inspect the Airbus AS350 B2; knowledge of procedures used to maintain and repair Airbus AS350 B2 engines, airframes, accessory equipment, etc.; knowledge of safety principles; knowledge of various hand and pneumatic tools and equipment; and mechanical comprehension weighted 70%. MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART II IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses maybe transferred. VETERANS CREDIT If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran’s Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 Form issued by the branch of service with your application for review. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While these guides will help you prepare for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Please note that these resources are intended to provide general information about the types of tests and assessments used by the County of Los Angeles. These resources do not contain details of the exam nor the specific questions you will be asked to answer during the test administration. The exam content section describes the areas assessed by the test and you are invited to study and review whatever material you believe will help you to prepare. 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 from the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a " zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Special Operations Division, Aero Bureau. Current primary work location is Long Beach Airport but may change due to the needs of the Sheriff’s Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. TO ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SUBMITTED, YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL AS VERIFICATION. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we may evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application. 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. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 P.M. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. 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. FALSIFICATIONS of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL All notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add j11garcia@lasd.org , yrodriguez@hr.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, talentcentral@shl.com, and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of most emails sent, for your records. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 or email any outstanding required documents to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of application filing . Failing to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit @lasd.org For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications for two (2) Maintenance Mechanics in our Mechanical Services Department. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under general supervision, install, maintain/service and assist in the overhauls of all District stationary rotating equipment related to domestic and reclaimed water distribution systems, sewage collections systems, wastewater/water treatment plants and dewatering/solids handling. Performs cross-functional electrical and mechanical planned maintenance. Perform predictive (condition based monitoring) and preventive maintenance routes in a computerized environment. Participates in the department after hours standby program at the sole discretion of the District. Summary of Duties Install, dismantle, overhaul, and repair waterworks machinery and equipment, including pumps, motors, engines, compressors, gear drive units, piping, valves, and related equipment. Perform repairs and modifications while providing training to apprentice level personnel. Prepare reports, summarizing the District's mechanical maintenance/electrical functions including labor, work performed, and materials used. Provide feedback on work performed. Perform Electrical and Mechanical Predictive Maintenance/ Machinery Condition Monitoring routes. Utilize computer-based machinery analyzers as directed by senior level personnel for efficiency testing, tribology, thermography, and tri-axial vibration analysis. Possess knowledge and experience to properly and safely maintain District chemical, chlorination, and disinfection systems. Identify source(s) of existing or potential mechanical/electrical problems with systems, techniques, parts and equipment and work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot and diagnose various equipment malfunctions. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, installation manuals, and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to make rough drawings. Perform basic maintenance and repair operations using welding/machining skills required in Mechanical Services functions. Responds to emergency situations during off-hours and required. Participates in the department after hours standby program at the sole discretion of the District. Troubleshoots the cause of malfunctions using visual inspection, precision measuring and test instruments. Performs beginning horizontal welding and machining. Adept in basic fabrication and silver soldering, and braising. Basic use of oxy-acetylene, and arc welders on ferrous and nonferrous metals; makes cuts using a band saw; and performs simple parts fabrication. Perform routine electrical/mechanical maintenance functions such as pump/motor, air compressor, engine and gear drive services. Assist in installing, dismantling, overhauling, and repair all waterworks machinery and equipment, including pumps, motors, engines, compressors, gear drive units, piping, valves, conveyors, and related equipment/appurtenances. Use shop cutting, grinding, bending, pressing, and drilling tools. Have basic knowledge of machine shop practices. Perform daily/weekly shop, tool, and vehicle maintenance/clean up. Submit purchase requests for materials and tools via an Oracle network system. Monitor spare parts and daily expendables inventory. Assist in ensuring inventory is maintained at an acceptable level via purchase orders. Check shipments to ensure they are complete and correct, then administrate correct storage. Suggest changes in work plans and provide work-in-progress reports. Use Computerized Maintenance Management System, Oracle network, and Microsoft Office Suite. Create reports based on equipment condition and maintenance records. Assist in presenting Department safety meetings. Responds to emergency situations during off-hours as required. Participates in standby duties at the sole discretion of the District. Participate on process teams and committees. Comply with District work-related safety practices and attend relevant safety training. Responsible for all other work-related duties. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent required. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Completion of a Formal Apprenticeship Program and/or Collections System Maintenance and Water Distribution Certifications highly desirable. Completion of 21 field related college units or hold an accredited college Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance highly desired. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of apprentice level experience in a job requiring the application of mechanical/electrical skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment preferred. License/Certifications: Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License is required. Valid Class 'A' California Driver's License is desired. HAZMAT 1st Responder Certification, and/or a California Crane Operators Certificate highly desired. CWEA Grade I Plant Maintenance Technologist Certificate desired. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management and vendors. Represent the District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including algebra and geometry. Must be able to perform dimension analysis, and basic water math/hydraulic calculations. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Physical Requirements Will lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderately heavy physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Ability to operate heavy equipment and machinery with some requiring complex and rapid adjustments, such as power hand and shop tools, mechanic's hand tools, shovel, motor vehicles, compressors, hoists, ladders, drafting tools, etc. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, or equipment, traffic, or machinery. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, Irvine Ranch Water District employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
General Description Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications for two (2) Maintenance Mechanics in our Mechanical Services Department. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under general supervision, install, maintain/service and assist in the overhauls of all District stationary rotating equipment related to domestic and reclaimed water distribution systems, sewage collections systems, wastewater/water treatment plants and dewatering/solids handling. Performs cross-functional electrical and mechanical planned maintenance. Perform predictive (condition based monitoring) and preventive maintenance routes in a computerized environment. Participates in the department after hours standby program at the sole discretion of the District. Summary of Duties Install, dismantle, overhaul, and repair waterworks machinery and equipment, including pumps, motors, engines, compressors, gear drive units, piping, valves, and related equipment. Perform repairs and modifications while providing training to apprentice level personnel. Prepare reports, summarizing the District's mechanical maintenance/electrical functions including labor, work performed, and materials used. Provide feedback on work performed. Perform Electrical and Mechanical Predictive Maintenance/ Machinery Condition Monitoring routes. Utilize computer-based machinery analyzers as directed by senior level personnel for efficiency testing, tribology, thermography, and tri-axial vibration analysis. Possess knowledge and experience to properly and safely maintain District chemical, chlorination, and disinfection systems. Identify source(s) of existing or potential mechanical/electrical problems with systems, techniques, parts and equipment and work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot and diagnose various equipment malfunctions. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, installation manuals, and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to make rough drawings. Perform basic maintenance and repair operations using welding/machining skills required in Mechanical Services functions. Responds to emergency situations during off-hours and required. Participates in the department after hours standby program at the sole discretion of the District. Troubleshoots the cause of malfunctions using visual inspection, precision measuring and test instruments. Performs beginning horizontal welding and machining. Adept in basic fabrication and silver soldering, and braising. Basic use of oxy-acetylene, and arc welders on ferrous and nonferrous metals; makes cuts using a band saw; and performs simple parts fabrication. Perform routine electrical/mechanical maintenance functions such as pump/motor, air compressor, engine and gear drive services. Assist in installing, dismantling, overhauling, and repair all waterworks machinery and equipment, including pumps, motors, engines, compressors, gear drive units, piping, valves, conveyors, and related equipment/appurtenances. Use shop cutting, grinding, bending, pressing, and drilling tools. Have basic knowledge of machine shop practices. Perform daily/weekly shop, tool, and vehicle maintenance/clean up. Submit purchase requests for materials and tools via an Oracle network system. Monitor spare parts and daily expendables inventory. Assist in ensuring inventory is maintained at an acceptable level via purchase orders. Check shipments to ensure they are complete and correct, then administrate correct storage. Suggest changes in work plans and provide work-in-progress reports. Use Computerized Maintenance Management System, Oracle network, and Microsoft Office Suite. Create reports based on equipment condition and maintenance records. Assist in presenting Department safety meetings. Responds to emergency situations during off-hours as required. Participates in standby duties at the sole discretion of the District. Participate on process teams and committees. Comply with District work-related safety practices and attend relevant safety training. Responsible for all other work-related duties. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent required. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Completion of a Formal Apprenticeship Program and/or Collections System Maintenance and Water Distribution Certifications highly desirable. Completion of 21 field related college units or hold an accredited college Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance highly desired. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of apprentice level experience in a job requiring the application of mechanical/electrical skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment preferred. License/Certifications: Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License is required. Valid Class 'A' California Driver's License is desired. HAZMAT 1st Responder Certification, and/or a California Crane Operators Certificate highly desired. CWEA Grade I Plant Maintenance Technologist Certificate desired. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management and vendors. Represent the District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including algebra and geometry. Must be able to perform dimension analysis, and basic water math/hydraulic calculations. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Physical Requirements Will lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderately heavy physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Ability to operate heavy equipment and machinery with some requiring complex and rapid adjustments, such as power hand and shop tools, mechanic's hand tools, shovel, motor vehicles, compressors, hoists, ladders, drafting tools, etc. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, or equipment, traffic, or machinery. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, Irvine Ranch Water District employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $18.23/hour General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. This position may include duties which include trade specific responsibilities. General Description and Classification Standards: Participates in more complex and difficult work; serves as Lead Mechanic to oversee a work crew and/or a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventor levels of tools and materials• orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which may include an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. style Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of journeyman construction, carpentry, or building trades experience with a focus in HVAC, plumbing, welding and/or electrical preferred A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. DPR2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $18.23/hour General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform skilled/manual work functions associated with general maintenance of an assigned departments' facilities. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing activities, repairing and maintaining facilities and equipment; performing general construction, repair, and installation tasks; performing basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks; and maintaining the workshop area. This position may include duties which include trade specific responsibilities. General Description and Classification Standards: Participates in more complex and difficult work; serves as Lead Mechanic to oversee a work crew and/or a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility Supervision Received: Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs general construction, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, and plumbing fixtures; replacing windows; repairing gutters and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures; pulling cables; and moving furniture. Performs basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, landscaping, and other tasks such installing/repairing plumbing systems, gas pipe lines, and fuel pumps; soldering pipes; laying tile flooring; and troubleshooting minor electrical repairs. Maintains inventor levels of tools and materials• orders supplies as needed; picks up special parts from supplier as appropriate. Maintains a clean and orderly shop; picks up and disposes of refuge. Performs various tasks or errands as assigned such transporting employees, and delivering supplies or equipment. Provides training, guidance and direction to co-workers or assistants on projects. Perform supervisory duties as assigned. Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, questions, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls, as necessary. Plans and organizes daily work routine; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Operates and maintains equipment, machinery and tools related to construction and maintenance projects which may include an aerial bucket truck, backhoe, arc welder, jackhammer, drill press, hammer drill, pipe threader machine, shovel, catch basin spoon, level, water/waste pump, water key, ladder, scaffolding, etc.; utilizes various tools which includes carpentry tools, masonry tools, electrical tools, hand tools, Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. style Record Keeping and Documentation. Reviews blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Receives various forms, work orders, invoices, reports, and other documents; completes, processes, and forwards as appropriate. Prepares/generates maintenance records, work reports, or other documentation; forwards as appropriate. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of journeyman construction, carpentry, or building trades experience with a focus in HVAC, plumbing, welding and/or electrical preferred A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred. DPR2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $36,500 - $54,700 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of plants. This is an experienced level position whose duties may include, but are not limited to: plumbing, welding and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks, screens and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments; adjusts functional parts of devices; identifies equipment maintenance needs; records mechanical equipment readings; lubricates and clean parts. Repairs and troubleshoots equipment; observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble; dismantles devices to gain access to repair or replaces defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools; repairs electrical equipment; welds and uses cutting torches; Performs routine mechanical, electrical, welding, or machining maintenance activities on equipment including lubrication, inspection, and replacement parts; order and maintains stock levels of lubricants used in plant equipment. Conducts performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flow meter, amp and volt meters. Diagnoses, troubleshoots, updates and repairs malfunctioning plant equipment; maintains, repairs and overhauls treatment plant equipment including aeration blowers, barminutors, pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, chlorinators, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic pressure systems. Participates in the installation of wastewater treatment plant equipment; participates in making modifications to equipment for maximum treatment process performance. Performs pipefitting; install and repair air, sewer and hydraulic piping systems. Maintains efficient records on operations and activities; maintains plant safety records; maintains and record shipping and receiving of parcels; prepare a variety of reports on data; maintains records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintains preventative maintenance records and schedules. Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations. Interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams for a variety of wastewater systems. Operates a variety of heavy equipment including loaders, backhoe, bull dozers, cranes, forklifts, and graders as necessary. Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; of lubricants used in plant equipment; of electrical codes; of the fundamentals of pipefitting and fabrication; of programmable logic controls, telemetry units and fiber optics; of operational characteristics of maintenance equipment and tools; of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skill in: the use of office equipment including computers and supporting software applications. Ability to: preventative maintenance tasks on plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; to operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner; to read, interpret and understand technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams; maintain detailed records and prepare clear and concise reports. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 1-3 years' of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Senior Qualifications : 3+ years of experience. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of technical or vocational course of study in mechanics or a related field, or associates degree in the appropriate area 1 year of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Licensure and Certifications Mech-Tech License preferred Water Distribution or Backflow License preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $36,500 - $54,700 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of plants. This is an experienced level position whose duties may include, but are not limited to: plumbing, welding and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks, screens and other production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments; adjusts functional parts of devices; identifies equipment maintenance needs; records mechanical equipment readings; lubricates and clean parts. Repairs and troubleshoots equipment; observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble; dismantles devices to gain access to repair or replaces defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools; repairs electrical equipment; welds and uses cutting torches; Performs routine mechanical, electrical, welding, or machining maintenance activities on equipment including lubrication, inspection, and replacement parts; order and maintains stock levels of lubricants used in plant equipment. Conducts performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flow meter, amp and volt meters. Diagnoses, troubleshoots, updates and repairs malfunctioning plant equipment; maintains, repairs and overhauls treatment plant equipment including aeration blowers, barminutors, pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, chlorinators, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic pressure systems. Participates in the installation of wastewater treatment plant equipment; participates in making modifications to equipment for maximum treatment process performance. Performs pipefitting; install and repair air, sewer and hydraulic piping systems. Maintains efficient records on operations and activities; maintains plant safety records; maintains and record shipping and receiving of parcels; prepare a variety of reports on data; maintains records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintains preventative maintenance records and schedules. Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations. Interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams for a variety of wastewater systems. Operates a variety of heavy equipment including loaders, backhoe, bull dozers, cranes, forklifts, and graders as necessary. Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; of lubricants used in plant equipment; of electrical codes; of the fundamentals of pipefitting and fabrication; of programmable logic controls, telemetry units and fiber optics; of operational characteristics of maintenance equipment and tools; of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skill in: the use of office equipment including computers and supporting software applications. Ability to: preventative maintenance tasks on plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; to operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner; to read, interpret and understand technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams; maintain detailed records and prepare clear and concise reports. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 1-3 years' of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Senior Qualifications : 3+ years of experience. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of technical or vocational course of study in mechanics or a related field, or associates degree in the appropriate area 1 year of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment. Licensure and Certifications Mech-Tech License preferred Water Distribution or Backflow License preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Job Summary Do you have a passion for repairing and maintaining vehicles, and in search of a platform to advance your career? Perhaps you're a skilled and motivated mechanic/technician aiming to further expand your expertise. In both scenarios, the Fleet department could be the destination for you! How it Works The Fleet positions within the City encompass a career ladder that spans from Apprentice roles to Fleet Tech, Senior and Master tiers, fostering development at every step. This framework encourages growth at each phase, allowing individuals to move up in their career while expanding their knowledge and expertise. Why You Should Work With Us Be a part of our ASE Blue Seal staff. Recent recognition we've received include: Ranked #18 Leading Fleet in the U.S. and Canada by Government Fleet Magazine and #38 Leading Fleet by National Association of Fleet Administrators. We are always pushing to be the best and to develop our team members. Moreover, the City offers remarkable employment perks and benefits! *****THIS POSITION WILL BE LOCATED IN OUR LANDFILL LOCATION***** Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent. This position has responsibilities that require exerting up to 100 pounds on occasion. Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment owned or leased by the City to include; motorcycles, police vehicles, emergency vehicles, tractors, excavators, loaders, etc. Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs vehicles and equipment to include; auto/light truck, medium/heavy duty, construction equipment, and trailers Diagnoses, disassembles, inspects, and repairs or replaces systems including; air and hydraulic brakes, cooling systems, drive lines, gasoline and diesel engines, HVAC, advance hydraulics, electrical, steering and suspension, and transmissions. Order necessary part(s) as needed for complete the job(s) assigned to ensure the division can efficiently respond to the Cities needs. Maintain a clean and orderly fleet shop. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education, Experience, and Certifications Requirements Fleet Technician Apprentice: Pay Range: $17.82-$23.49 per hour Education: Some High School required; High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent preferred. Experience: No experience necessary. Licenses: Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a Class B CDL during the first nine months of employment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification within 30 days; and Auto Maintenance and Light Repair (G1) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification within one year of employment. Fleet Technician Pay Range: $17.82-25.47 per hour Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of experience working with fleet equipment. Licenses : Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a class B CDL within 9 months from assignment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all of the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification within 30 days; and one (1) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in either med/heavy or automobile and light truck must be obtained within one year of employment. Senior Fleet Technician: Pay Range: $19.08-$30.03 per hour Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of experience in maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles or equipment. Licenses : Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a class B CDL within 9 months from assignment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all of the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification within 30 days; and four (4) Automobile or Med/Heavy Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in either med/heavy or light equipment upon hire. Master Fleet Technician: Pay Range: $20.80-$32.72 per hour Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Five (5) years vehicle or heavy equipment mechanical repair experience. Licenses : Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a class B CDL within 9 months from assignment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all of the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification upon hire; and Master status in either automotive/light truck or medium-heavy truck upon hire. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Job Summary Do you have a passion for repairing and maintaining vehicles, and in search of a platform to advance your career? Perhaps you're a skilled and motivated mechanic/technician aiming to further expand your expertise. In both scenarios, the Fleet department could be the destination for you! How it Works The Fleet positions within the City encompass a career ladder that spans from Apprentice roles to Fleet Tech, Senior and Master tiers, fostering development at every step. This framework encourages growth at each phase, allowing individuals to move up in their career while expanding their knowledge and expertise. Why You Should Work With Us Be a part of our ASE Blue Seal staff. Recent recognition we've received include: Ranked #18 Leading Fleet in the U.S. and Canada by Government Fleet Magazine and #38 Leading Fleet by National Association of Fleet Administrators. We are always pushing to be the best and to develop our team members. Moreover, the City offers remarkable employment perks and benefits! *****THIS POSITION WILL BE LOCATED IN OUR LANDFILL LOCATION***** Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent. This position has responsibilities that require exerting up to 100 pounds on occasion. Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment owned or leased by the City to include; motorcycles, police vehicles, emergency vehicles, tractors, excavators, loaders, etc. Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs vehicles and equipment to include; auto/light truck, medium/heavy duty, construction equipment, and trailers Diagnoses, disassembles, inspects, and repairs or replaces systems including; air and hydraulic brakes, cooling systems, drive lines, gasoline and diesel engines, HVAC, advance hydraulics, electrical, steering and suspension, and transmissions. Order necessary part(s) as needed for complete the job(s) assigned to ensure the division can efficiently respond to the Cities needs. Maintain a clean and orderly fleet shop. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education, Experience, and Certifications Requirements Fleet Technician Apprentice: Pay Range: $17.82-$23.49 per hour Education: Some High School required; High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent preferred. Experience: No experience necessary. Licenses: Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a Class B CDL during the first nine months of employment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification within 30 days; and Auto Maintenance and Light Repair (G1) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification within one year of employment. Fleet Technician Pay Range: $17.82-25.47 per hour Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of experience working with fleet equipment. Licenses : Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a class B CDL within 9 months from assignment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all of the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification within 30 days; and one (1) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in either med/heavy or automobile and light truck must be obtained within one year of employment. Senior Fleet Technician: Pay Range: $19.08-$30.03 per hour Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of experience in maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles or equipment. Licenses : Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a class B CDL within 9 months from assignment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all of the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification within 30 days; and four (4) Automobile or Med/Heavy Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in either med/heavy or light equipment upon hire. Master Fleet Technician: Pay Range: $20.80-$32.72 per hour Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Five (5) years vehicle or heavy equipment mechanical repair experience. Licenses : Valid Texas class C driver’s license. May be required to obtain a class B CDL within 9 months from assignment. Certifications Required: Must possess and maintain all of the following: EPA 609 certification within 30 days; State Vehicle Inspection Certification upon hire; and Master status in either automotive/light truck or medium-heavy truck upon hire. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction The Fleet Mechanic Senior performs skilled maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of automotive and heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Also, they train and perform lead worker responsibilities for lower-level Fleet mechanics and technicians. This recruitment may be used to fill mechanic positions in any of the following areas: Fire/Emergency Vehicles, Solid Waste trucks and Transit buses. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted periodically. This position may close prior to the posted date dependent on the applications received. Anticipated salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Must possess training, education and experience equivalent to seven years of experience as a mechanic in diverse automotive, heavy-duty trucks and equipment, transit buses and/or mobile equipment maintenance and repair. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must possess, or obtain within six months of hire or promotion, at minimum, a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). If you do not already have a CDL, the city can assist with FMCSA required training and some costs of obtaining the CDL. Must possess, and maintain in working condition throughout tenure, a complete set of hand and power tools in compliance with the Fleet Minimum Inventory Requirement. Must obtain within six months of promotion or hire and maintain throughout tenure a State of Arizona Emissions Inspection License with gas, diesel and fleet permits. Preferred: An ASE Master Certification or a combination of five ASE certifications in either automotive or heavy-duty truck and other industry and Fleet Management recognized certifications, such as, but not limited to welding, Emergency Vehicle Training (EVT), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) or motorcycle repair. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Performs skilled repair and maintenance on a variety of gasoline, diesel, Compressed and Natural Gases (CNG) and other alternative fueled equipment and vehicles such as fire apparatus, loaders, cranes, sanitation trucks, bucket trucks, pavers, rollers, sweepers and other vehicles. Inspects, repairs, overhauls, replaces, and rebuilds a wide variety of vehicle systems and components. Rewires electrical systems. Diagnoses and repairs malfunctions to all systems. Performs other specialized work, such as, but not limited to, fire apparatus and other emergency vehicle repairs, welding and fabrication, motorcycle repairs, etc. Operates vehicles and equipment to help diagnose and test repairs. Work Environment/Physical Demands Operates a variety of equipment and machinery, which requires continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movements. Lifts and moves up to 50 pounds. Works in cramped or confined spaces, climbs up and down ladders, reaches overhead and bends or stoops continually. Visual and manual dexterity to service equipment. Work evenings, nights and/or weekends, or a modified work week. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.27% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: 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. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. 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: 9/8/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Aug 09, 2024
Full Time
Introduction The Fleet Mechanic Senior performs skilled maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of automotive and heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Also, they train and perform lead worker responsibilities for lower-level Fleet mechanics and technicians. This recruitment may be used to fill mechanic positions in any of the following areas: Fire/Emergency Vehicles, Solid Waste trucks and Transit buses. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted periodically. This position may close prior to the posted date dependent on the applications received. Anticipated salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Must possess training, education and experience equivalent to seven years of experience as a mechanic in diverse automotive, heavy-duty trucks and equipment, transit buses and/or mobile equipment maintenance and repair. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must possess, or obtain within six months of hire or promotion, at minimum, a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). If you do not already have a CDL, the city can assist with FMCSA required training and some costs of obtaining the CDL. Must possess, and maintain in working condition throughout tenure, a complete set of hand and power tools in compliance with the Fleet Minimum Inventory Requirement. Must obtain within six months of promotion or hire and maintain throughout tenure a State of Arizona Emissions Inspection License with gas, diesel and fleet permits. Preferred: An ASE Master Certification or a combination of five ASE certifications in either automotive or heavy-duty truck and other industry and Fleet Management recognized certifications, such as, but not limited to welding, Emergency Vehicle Training (EVT), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) or motorcycle repair. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Performs skilled repair and maintenance on a variety of gasoline, diesel, Compressed and Natural Gases (CNG) and other alternative fueled equipment and vehicles such as fire apparatus, loaders, cranes, sanitation trucks, bucket trucks, pavers, rollers, sweepers and other vehicles. Inspects, repairs, overhauls, replaces, and rebuilds a wide variety of vehicle systems and components. Rewires electrical systems. Diagnoses and repairs malfunctions to all systems. Performs other specialized work, such as, but not limited to, fire apparatus and other emergency vehicle repairs, welding and fabrication, motorcycle repairs, etc. Operates vehicles and equipment to help diagnose and test repairs. Work Environment/Physical Demands Operates a variety of equipment and machinery, which requires continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movements. Lifts and moves up to 50 pounds. Works in cramped or confined spaces, climbs up and down ladders, reaches overhead and bends or stoops continually. Visual and manual dexterity to service equipment. Work evenings, nights and/or weekends, or a modified work week. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.27% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: 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. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. 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: 9/8/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position NOTE: Pursuant to the City/IBEW MOU, employees in this classification that hold a State of California Department of Health Level 2 Treatment License (T2), shall receive incentive pay for obtaining additional licensing. Eight and one half percent (8.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 4 Distribution License (D4). Eleven and one half percent (11.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 5 Distribution License (D5). Under the direction of senior management, this position performs journey-level work in the maintenance and construction of the water system. Incumbents in this classification perform several combinations of the essential functions listed below. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Installs, replaces, and repairs water mains, fire hydrants, gate valves, service pipes, domestic, commercial, and flow meters, chlorinators, pumping equipment, and other appurtenant equipment of a water supply system. Flushes water mains, cleans reservoirs. May use acetylene torch for light metal burning and welding. Performs the disinfection of new pipes. Installs, repairs, and adjusts deep well pumps, booster pumps, compound meters, pressure gauges, reservoir recorders and valves, chlorination equipment, chlorine residual recorders and mixing chamber equipment, miscellaneous hydraulic valves, relief valves, check valves, float switches and other appurtenant equipment on the water supply and treatment system. Repacks pumps, checks and replaces bearings. Obtains water samples. Performs basic water quality analysis and adds chemicals to distribution system. Performs a variety of miscellaneous construction repair work in connection with equipment installation and repair. Operates construction equipment. Reads plans and drawings pertaining to the water system. Keeps work records and reports. Makes out tool and material requisitions. Reads water and electric meters. Acts as inspector on contract construction work to see contractor complies with plans and specifications. May be required to handle consumer inquires and problems. Trains and mentors support staff as it relates to construction and maintenance work. May act as lead worker directing semi-skilled and unskilled employees on construction and maintenance work. May act as operator or inspector in the water distribution facilities. May assist in the repair and construction of buildings and structures. May have opportunity to participate in related divisional cross-training efforts. Experience and qualifications gained in this cross training may apply towards promotional opportunities and transfers. Drives on City business. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation may require. Minimum Requirements Experience Completion of a formalized Water System Apprenticeship program or five years of experience in construction and maintenance of water utility system. Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, including experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water pumps and pump motors in a water utility system is highly desirable. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of a GED of CHSPE certificate. Successful completion of at least one 3 unit class in Water Technology. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid California Class C driver's license. Possession of Grade "2" State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator and Grade "3" State of California Water Distribution Certificates. Possession of a Class B driver's license is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable safety rules, practices and procedures. Basic mathematics. Basic water system technology, water chemistry, and treatment. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the Glendale Water & Power services. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Operate construction equipment. Read, write, and comprehend directions in English. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Work overtime as requested or required. Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Special Conditions Employees in these classifications assigned Standby Duty must reside within 30 miles of the Water & Power yard. Promotional Eligibility Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment, and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Department. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E). Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the top 14 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicants' experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass all exam components with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position NOTE: Pursuant to the City/IBEW MOU, employees in this classification that hold a State of California Department of Health Level 2 Treatment License (T2), shall receive incentive pay for obtaining additional licensing. Eight and one half percent (8.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 4 Distribution License (D4). Eleven and one half percent (11.5%) of base pay for obtaining the Level 5 Distribution License (D5). Under the direction of senior management, this position performs journey-level work in the maintenance and construction of the water system. Incumbents in this classification perform several combinations of the essential functions listed below. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Installs, replaces, and repairs water mains, fire hydrants, gate valves, service pipes, domestic, commercial, and flow meters, chlorinators, pumping equipment, and other appurtenant equipment of a water supply system. Flushes water mains, cleans reservoirs. May use acetylene torch for light metal burning and welding. Performs the disinfection of new pipes. Installs, repairs, and adjusts deep well pumps, booster pumps, compound meters, pressure gauges, reservoir recorders and valves, chlorination equipment, chlorine residual recorders and mixing chamber equipment, miscellaneous hydraulic valves, relief valves, check valves, float switches and other appurtenant equipment on the water supply and treatment system. Repacks pumps, checks and replaces bearings. Obtains water samples. Performs basic water quality analysis and adds chemicals to distribution system. Performs a variety of miscellaneous construction repair work in connection with equipment installation and repair. Operates construction equipment. Reads plans and drawings pertaining to the water system. Keeps work records and reports. Makes out tool and material requisitions. Reads water and electric meters. Acts as inspector on contract construction work to see contractor complies with plans and specifications. May be required to handle consumer inquires and problems. Trains and mentors support staff as it relates to construction and maintenance work. May act as lead worker directing semi-skilled and unskilled employees on construction and maintenance work. May act as operator or inspector in the water distribution facilities. May assist in the repair and construction of buildings and structures. May have opportunity to participate in related divisional cross-training efforts. Experience and qualifications gained in this cross training may apply towards promotional opportunities and transfers. Drives on City business. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation may require. Minimum Requirements Experience Completion of a formalized Water System Apprenticeship program or five years of experience in construction and maintenance of water utility system. Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, including experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water pumps and pump motors in a water utility system is highly desirable. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of a GED of CHSPE certificate. Successful completion of at least one 3 unit class in Water Technology. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid California Class C driver's license. Possession of Grade "2" State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator and Grade "3" State of California Water Distribution Certificates. Possession of a Class B driver's license is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable safety rules, practices and procedures. Basic mathematics. Basic water system technology, water chemistry, and treatment. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the Glendale Water & Power services. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Operate construction equipment. Read, write, and comprehend directions in English. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Work overtime as requested or required. Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Special Conditions Employees in these classifications assigned Standby Duty must reside within 30 miles of the Water & Power yard. Promotional Eligibility Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment, and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Department. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E). Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the top 14 best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicants' experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass all exam components with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Aviation Department, with the Aviation Fleet Maintenance Division located at 125 Paris Street Salary Range: $23.98-$36.60/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30PM * Mandatory overtime during inclement weather and emergencies. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled (OUF) Responsibilities Repairs and maintains automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, medium duty shuttle buses, heavy duty runway snow removal equipment and other mechanical or construction equipment, and specialized Airport vehicles and/or construction equipment such as back hoes, cranes, and front end loaders, etc. -Conducts required annual vehicles state inspection to certify the road worthiness of departmental equipment. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, which includes but not limited to replacing fluids, filters, lubes chassis, complete inspection and adjustment of vehicles, tires, chassis parts, brakes, lights, etc. Changes and repairs tires and tubes, services batteries, adjusts brakes, installs exhaust systems, engine components, spark plugs. Performs overhaul and repair work in different types of gas, diesel, and CNG engines, repairs to alternators, generators, carburetors, clutches, ignitions systems, replaces springs, axles, differentials, air conditions systems, hydraulic systems. Performs electrical work and trouble-shooting of all equipment. Cleans work areas, keeping them free from grease, oil and debris. Qualifications REQUIRES 3 years of experience as an automotive technician, including 1 year in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty automotive and construction equipment; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience, which may include the successful completion of an automotive repair trade school or the successful completion of a vocational technical program in automotive maintenance or completion of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a master automotive/truck technician. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Must possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must possess a valid State of Missouri Inspector Mechanic Permit prior to the end of the employee's probationary period. Must pass a preemployment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Aviation Department, with the Aviation Fleet Maintenance Division located at 125 Paris Street Salary Range: $23.98-$36.60/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30PM * Mandatory overtime during inclement weather and emergencies. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled (OUF) Responsibilities Repairs and maintains automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, medium duty shuttle buses, heavy duty runway snow removal equipment and other mechanical or construction equipment, and specialized Airport vehicles and/or construction equipment such as back hoes, cranes, and front end loaders, etc. -Conducts required annual vehicles state inspection to certify the road worthiness of departmental equipment. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, which includes but not limited to replacing fluids, filters, lubes chassis, complete inspection and adjustment of vehicles, tires, chassis parts, brakes, lights, etc. Changes and repairs tires and tubes, services batteries, adjusts brakes, installs exhaust systems, engine components, spark plugs. Performs overhaul and repair work in different types of gas, diesel, and CNG engines, repairs to alternators, generators, carburetors, clutches, ignitions systems, replaces springs, axles, differentials, air conditions systems, hydraulic systems. Performs electrical work and trouble-shooting of all equipment. Cleans work areas, keeping them free from grease, oil and debris. Qualifications REQUIRES 3 years of experience as an automotive technician, including 1 year in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty automotive and construction equipment; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience, which may include the successful completion of an automotive repair trade school or the successful completion of a vocational technical program in automotive maintenance or completion of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a master automotive/truck technician. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Must possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must possess a valid State of Missouri Inspector Mechanic Permit prior to the end of the employee's probationary period. Must pass a preemployment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Wastewater Treatment Division located at 7300 Hawthorne Rd Salary Range: $23.98-$36.60/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: September 10, 2024 Responsibilities Repairs and maintains light duty and/or diversified, earth-moving, farm, stationary equipment, pumps and engines. Repairs, maintains, and services a wide variety of conventional, diesel and gasoline or CNG engines, farm tractors and related equipment. Utilizes usual automotive mechanical tools. May be called upon to provide training for less skilled employees. Diagnoses, inspects, maintains, and repairs a diversified variety of light, medium and heavy equipment. Conducts farming operations related to running farm equipment for field preparation, planting, harvesting, irrigation, and land application or facilities operations which includes operating of dump trucks, roll off trucks and various construction equipment. Conducts tests to locate malfunctions in operation and repair completion before returning equipment back into service. May be required to participate/perform other lower classified jobs to conduct other duties related to the maintenance, replacement and repair of Wastewater Treatment Plant and its infrastructures when necessary. CDL required, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months. Qualifications REQUIRES 3 years of experience as an automotive technician, including 1 year in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty automotive and construction equipment; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience, which may include the successful completion of an automotive repair trade school or the successful completion of a vocational technical program in automotive maintenance or completion of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a master automotive/truck technician. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Must possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must possess a valid State of Missouri Inspector Mechanic Permit prior to the end of the employee's probationary period. Must pass a preemployment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Aug 15, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Wastewater Treatment Division located at 7300 Hawthorne Rd Salary Range: $23.98-$36.60/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: September 10, 2024 Responsibilities Repairs and maintains light duty and/or diversified, earth-moving, farm, stationary equipment, pumps and engines. Repairs, maintains, and services a wide variety of conventional, diesel and gasoline or CNG engines, farm tractors and related equipment. Utilizes usual automotive mechanical tools. May be called upon to provide training for less skilled employees. Diagnoses, inspects, maintains, and repairs a diversified variety of light, medium and heavy equipment. Conducts farming operations related to running farm equipment for field preparation, planting, harvesting, irrigation, and land application or facilities operations which includes operating of dump trucks, roll off trucks and various construction equipment. Conducts tests to locate malfunctions in operation and repair completion before returning equipment back into service. May be required to participate/perform other lower classified jobs to conduct other duties related to the maintenance, replacement and repair of Wastewater Treatment Plant and its infrastructures when necessary. CDL required, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months. Qualifications REQUIRES 3 years of experience as an automotive technician, including 1 year in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty automotive and construction equipment; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience, which may include the successful completion of an automotive repair trade school or the successful completion of a vocational technical program in automotive maintenance or completion of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a master automotive/truck technician. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Must possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must possess a valid State of Missouri Inspector Mechanic Permit prior to the end of the employee's probationary period. Must pass a preemployment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Utility Mechanic Senior . The position is scheduled to work from 6 am to 230 pm Monday through Friday. Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Accrue 130 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are Chandler was the first city in Arizona to receive accreditation of our water and wastewater operations by the American Public Works Association, the toughest accreditation to achieve in the industry. The Utilities Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's water treatment plant, 32 water wells, and 19 booster station facilities and share another water plant with the Town of Gilbert. The Utility also operates wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure, including industrial wastewater/ brine reduction and three wastewater facilities. We treat over 64 million gallons of fresh water and treat over 30 million gallons of wastewater per day to class A+ reclaimed water to meet irrigation and industrial demands. Our water is received from four primary water sources: Salt River, Verde River, Colorado River and ground water supplied by our extensive well field facilities. We also use advanced treatment processes to recycle over 7 million gallons of industrial wastewater and return it back for industrial reuse. Service is provided to the City of Chandler residential, commercial, and industrial users by a network of 1,224 miles of active water mains, 942 miles of active sewer mains, and 92 miles of reclaimed water mains. Who we are looking for Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to perform skilled preventative maintenance and mechanical repair duties at a water, wastewater or reverse osmosis facility, remote potable field sites, aquifer storage and recharge sites and reclaim water turnouts. May serve as a lead worker and may lead projects. To view the complete job description, please click here . Minimum Qualifications • A High School Diploma or GED; and • 3 years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in pump repair or plumbing; and • A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; and • A ADEQ Grade 1 Water Treatment Certification upon hire or promotion; and • A ADEQ Grade 1 Water Distribution Certification upon hire or promotion; and • Ability to obtain an ADEQ Grade 2 Water Treatment Certification within 1 year of hire or promotion; and • Pass respirator fit testing within six (6) months of hire or promotion; and • 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion; or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. This is a regular full-time position, subject to a 6-month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for 4 months should another position become available. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and a driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Aug 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Utility Mechanic Senior . The position is scheduled to work from 6 am to 230 pm Monday through Friday. Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Accrue 130 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are Chandler was the first city in Arizona to receive accreditation of our water and wastewater operations by the American Public Works Association, the toughest accreditation to achieve in the industry. The Utilities Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's water treatment plant, 32 water wells, and 19 booster station facilities and share another water plant with the Town of Gilbert. The Utility also operates wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure, including industrial wastewater/ brine reduction and three wastewater facilities. We treat over 64 million gallons of fresh water and treat over 30 million gallons of wastewater per day to class A+ reclaimed water to meet irrigation and industrial demands. Our water is received from four primary water sources: Salt River, Verde River, Colorado River and ground water supplied by our extensive well field facilities. We also use advanced treatment processes to recycle over 7 million gallons of industrial wastewater and return it back for industrial reuse. Service is provided to the City of Chandler residential, commercial, and industrial users by a network of 1,224 miles of active water mains, 942 miles of active sewer mains, and 92 miles of reclaimed water mains. Who we are looking for Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to perform skilled preventative maintenance and mechanical repair duties at a water, wastewater or reverse osmosis facility, remote potable field sites, aquifer storage and recharge sites and reclaim water turnouts. May serve as a lead worker and may lead projects. To view the complete job description, please click here . Minimum Qualifications • A High School Diploma or GED; and • 3 years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in pump repair or plumbing; and • A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; and • A ADEQ Grade 1 Water Treatment Certification upon hire or promotion; and • A ADEQ Grade 1 Water Distribution Certification upon hire or promotion; and • Ability to obtain an ADEQ Grade 2 Water Treatment Certification within 1 year of hire or promotion; and • Pass respirator fit testing within six (6) months of hire or promotion; and • 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion; or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. This is a regular full-time position, subject to a 6-month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for 4 months should another position become available. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and a driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY For trainee positions: $144,092 to $179,025 For permanent Load Dispatcher positions: $165,139 to $205,187 NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. There are three phases of training. A one-time bonus of up to $7,500 will be paid to trainees in 3 payments as each phase is completed. Employees regularly assigned to positions for shifts beginning at or after 2:00 p.m. but before 9:00 p.m. are paid up to an additional 4 percent for each hour worked during any such normal shift. Employees regularly assigned to positions for shifts beginning at or after 9:00 p.m. but before 4:00 a.m. are paid up to an additional 7 percent for each hour worked during any such normal shift. Employees who are appointed off this eligible list may receive salary bonuses for attainment of dispatcher certification(s) such as the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). A Load Dispatcher exercises, or participates in, centralized control over electric transmission and distribution lines and generating and other electrical equipment of an electrical system, directs switching to remove lines and equipment from service for routine or emergency work, coordinates restoration of service, coordinates and executes the purchase, sale and scheduling of electrical energy and associated services in accordance with contracts and prearranged and real-time schedules, and other related duties. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience as an electric station operator, steam plant operator, electric distribution mechanic, electrical mechanic, hydroelectric station operator, senior electrical repairer, lineman, senior electrical tester, electric trouble dispatcher or in a position which is at least at that level and provides experience in operating a switchboard controlling the function or maintenance of electric equipment and lines in an electric power generating plant, substation, or in a receiving, switching, or distribution station; or maintaining an electrical distribution system at 4-kV or higher; or Two years of full-time paid experience as a load dispatcher, systems operator, or in a position which is at least at that level and provides experience in centralized control over electric transmission lines, distribution lines, generating equipment, and/or other electrical equipment of an electric utility system at 4-kV or higher; or Three years of full-time paid experience in a position at least at the level of electrical engineering associate, which provides experience in power system field operations in maintenance of power system control equipment, or the functioning or maintenance of electric equipment and lines in an electric power generating plant, in a substation, receiving, switching or distribution station, or maintaining an electrical distribution system at 4-kV or higher voltage and possessing either an Engineer-in-Training certification or a Professional Engineers license; or Five years of full-time paid experience, including time spent in training, in the operation or maintenance of a nuclear power plant and/or its associated auxiliaries on a naval ship. PROCESS NOTES Under Requirements #1, #2, or #3, time spent as an assistant, apprentice, or trainee will not be included as qualifying experience. Candidates qualifying under Requirement #3 must submit a copy of either an Engineer-in-Training certification or a Professional Engineers license by attaching it to their on-line application at the time of filing or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail their document to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a certificate or license. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Candidates who fail to submit either document within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: Friday, May 3, 2024 to Thursday, May 16, 2024 Filing Period 2: Friday, September 6, 2024 to Thursday, September 19, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs in the order that applications were received. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated; Judgment and Decision Making, Learning Ability, Mathematics, Fact Finding, Attention to Detail, Analytical Ability, Safety Focus, and Job Knowledge including knowledge of: electrical theory and concepts; use of nomograms; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Load Dispatcher. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. For applicants who applied during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between JUNE 25, 2024 AND JULY 1, 2024. For applicants who applied during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between OCTOBER 29, 2024 AND NOVEMBER 4, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. Candidates may take this test only once every 365 days during the administration of this examination. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after 6 months. All entry-level positions are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. All trainees must complete an intensive three-week evaluation period, a five-week classroom training period, and the first phase of on-the-job training within nine months. All trainees must complete the remaining phase of the on-the-job training and be assigned to a permanent position within twenty-one months. A Load Dispatcher may regularly work various shifts including weekends, holidays and overtime. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. Your rank on the employment list may change throughout the year as the scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 22, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY For trainee positions: $144,092 to $179,025 For permanent Load Dispatcher positions: $165,139 to $205,187 NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. There are three phases of training. A one-time bonus of up to $7,500 will be paid to trainees in 3 payments as each phase is completed. Employees regularly assigned to positions for shifts beginning at or after 2:00 p.m. but before 9:00 p.m. are paid up to an additional 4 percent for each hour worked during any such normal shift. Employees regularly assigned to positions for shifts beginning at or after 9:00 p.m. but before 4:00 a.m. are paid up to an additional 7 percent for each hour worked during any such normal shift. Employees who are appointed off this eligible list may receive salary bonuses for attainment of dispatcher certification(s) such as the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). A Load Dispatcher exercises, or participates in, centralized control over electric transmission and distribution lines and generating and other electrical equipment of an electrical system, directs switching to remove lines and equipment from service for routine or emergency work, coordinates restoration of service, coordinates and executes the purchase, sale and scheduling of electrical energy and associated services in accordance with contracts and prearranged and real-time schedules, and other related duties. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience as an electric station operator, steam plant operator, electric distribution mechanic, electrical mechanic, hydroelectric station operator, senior electrical repairer, lineman, senior electrical tester, electric trouble dispatcher or in a position which is at least at that level and provides experience in operating a switchboard controlling the function or maintenance of electric equipment and lines in an electric power generating plant, substation, or in a receiving, switching, or distribution station; or maintaining an electrical distribution system at 4-kV or higher; or Two years of full-time paid experience as a load dispatcher, systems operator, or in a position which is at least at that level and provides experience in centralized control over electric transmission lines, distribution lines, generating equipment, and/or other electrical equipment of an electric utility system at 4-kV or higher; or Three years of full-time paid experience in a position at least at the level of electrical engineering associate, which provides experience in power system field operations in maintenance of power system control equipment, or the functioning or maintenance of electric equipment and lines in an electric power generating plant, in a substation, receiving, switching or distribution station, or maintaining an electrical distribution system at 4-kV or higher voltage and possessing either an Engineer-in-Training certification or a Professional Engineers license; or Five years of full-time paid experience, including time spent in training, in the operation or maintenance of a nuclear power plant and/or its associated auxiliaries on a naval ship. PROCESS NOTES Under Requirements #1, #2, or #3, time spent as an assistant, apprentice, or trainee will not be included as qualifying experience. Candidates qualifying under Requirement #3 must submit a copy of either an Engineer-in-Training certification or a Professional Engineers license by attaching it to their on-line application at the time of filing or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail their document to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a certificate or license. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Candidates who fail to submit either document within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: Friday, May 3, 2024 to Thursday, May 16, 2024 Filing Period 2: Friday, September 6, 2024 to Thursday, September 19, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs in the order that applications were received. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated; Judgment and Decision Making, Learning Ability, Mathematics, Fact Finding, Attention to Detail, Analytical Ability, Safety Focus, and Job Knowledge including knowledge of: electrical theory and concepts; use of nomograms; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Load Dispatcher. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. For applicants who applied during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between JUNE 25, 2024 AND JULY 1, 2024. For applicants who applied during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between OCTOBER 29, 2024 AND NOVEMBER 4, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. Candidates may take this test only once every 365 days during the administration of this examination. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after 6 months. All entry-level positions are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. All trainees must complete an intensive three-week evaluation period, a five-week classroom training period, and the first phase of on-the-job training within nine months. All trainees must complete the remaining phase of the on-the-job training and be assigned to a permanent position within twenty-one months. A Load Dispatcher may regularly work various shifts including weekends, holidays and overtime. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. Your rank on the employment list may change throughout the year as the scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Facilities Worker II Classification Title: Facilities Worker II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, June 9, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary The Facilities Worker II works under the lead work direction of the Facilities Project Supervisor and provides facilities repair and maintenance support to all residence halls. This position performs a wide range of more complex semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and systems maintenance but doesn't require full journey-level skills. The Facilities Worker Il is trained in specific trade tasks which require a broader knowledge in several trades and a basic knowledge of theories, codes, procedures and general trade practices in applicable trade areas. The incumbent will work under the direction of a skilled crafts worker (Facilities Mechanic or more senior Facilities worker II) on the more complex, trade related assignments such as installing faucets and flush valves; soldering pipe; replacing lighting ballasts; pulling wire. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $5,457 per month - $5,750 per m onth; commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,457 per month - $6,859 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : 2:30pm - 11:00pm with split weekends . Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Facilities Management is the steward for the university buildings, infrastructure, grounds and landscape. We perform maintenance and renovation to facilities, plan and manage new building construction and support the Redefine the Possible initiative through our commitment to building a welcoming campus and by creating a dynamic physical environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community. For more information please visit: https://www.csus.edu/student-life/housing/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: In addition to knowledge required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must possess a more comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems; semi-skilled and basic skilled knowledge across multiple trades; general knowledge of applicable trade safety practices; working knowledge of building codes; and basic knowledge of electrical theory and mechanical principles. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must demonstrate semi-skilled and basic trade proficiency in multiple trade and maintenance tasks. Experience: In addition to the experience required of the Facilities Worker I, the abilities of the Facilities Worker II normally would be acquired through any combination of experience and training equivalent to three years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair, or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties. Required Qualifications Experience: Experience in installation of electrical, plumbing and/or HVAC equipment. Experience in performing a wide range of complex facilities and systems maintenance, repair work and preventative maintenance tasks (i.e. sanding and patching drywall, furniture and closet repairs, window and door repair and basic locksmith maintenance). Experience interpreting drawings and blueprints. Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting problems across multiple trade functions. Knowledge/Skills /Abilities: Ability to provide excellent customer service in a diverse environment. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to use a computerized maintenance management system. Strong verbal communication skills and ability to use two-way radios for communication. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Physical Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (e.g. materials, tools, equipment) Work Schedule Requirements: Ability to work 2 nd shift 2:30 PM - 11:30 PM with split weekends. License/ Other: Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management system for data entry. Experience working in a higher education environment. Required Licenses/Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: May 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title: Facilities Worker II Classification Title: Facilities Worker II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, June 9, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary The Facilities Worker II works under the lead work direction of the Facilities Project Supervisor and provides facilities repair and maintenance support to all residence halls. This position performs a wide range of more complex semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and systems maintenance but doesn't require full journey-level skills. The Facilities Worker Il is trained in specific trade tasks which require a broader knowledge in several trades and a basic knowledge of theories, codes, procedures and general trade practices in applicable trade areas. The incumbent will work under the direction of a skilled crafts worker (Facilities Mechanic or more senior Facilities worker II) on the more complex, trade related assignments such as installing faucets and flush valves; soldering pipe; replacing lighting ballasts; pulling wire. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $5,457 per month - $5,750 per m onth; commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,457 per month - $6,859 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : 2:30pm - 11:00pm with split weekends . Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Facilities Management is the steward for the university buildings, infrastructure, grounds and landscape. We perform maintenance and renovation to facilities, plan and manage new building construction and support the Redefine the Possible initiative through our commitment to building a welcoming campus and by creating a dynamic physical environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community. For more information please visit: https://www.csus.edu/student-life/housing/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: In addition to knowledge required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must possess a more comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems; semi-skilled and basic skilled knowledge across multiple trades; general knowledge of applicable trade safety practices; working knowledge of building codes; and basic knowledge of electrical theory and mechanical principles. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must demonstrate semi-skilled and basic trade proficiency in multiple trade and maintenance tasks. Experience: In addition to the experience required of the Facilities Worker I, the abilities of the Facilities Worker II normally would be acquired through any combination of experience and training equivalent to three years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair, or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties. Required Qualifications Experience: Experience in installation of electrical, plumbing and/or HVAC equipment. Experience in performing a wide range of complex facilities and systems maintenance, repair work and preventative maintenance tasks (i.e. sanding and patching drywall, furniture and closet repairs, window and door repair and basic locksmith maintenance). Experience interpreting drawings and blueprints. Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting problems across multiple trade functions. Knowledge/Skills /Abilities: Ability to provide excellent customer service in a diverse environment. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to use a computerized maintenance management system. Strong verbal communication skills and ability to use two-way radios for communication. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Physical Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (e.g. materials, tools, equipment) Work Schedule Requirements: Ability to work 2 nd shift 2:30 PM - 11:30 PM with split weekends. License/ Other: Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management system for data entry. Experience working in a higher education environment. Required Licenses/Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: May 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary This position is open to all applicants This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Wastewater Project Program Manager III in the following 6 months after initial selection. About the Role: The Wastewater Treatment Division Project Management unit has one or more positions available for a Capital Project Manager III (WCPM III) depending on experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills. This is a Career Service position for a Hybrid - Telecommuting/In-Person Project Manager (PM). This is a hybrid position (telework and onsite) with the expectation that the hired employee(s) will work onsite 2 days per week (or more as needed to effectively manage assigned workload) at our West Point Treatment Plant. The primary goal of this hiring is to add project management staff to the West Point Treatment plant. Other site location assignments may be considered on a case-by-case basis. As a CPM III, you will be expected to apply Project Management industry standards and practices in the areas of project planning, coordination, scope, budget, schedule management, monitoring and control, and reporting as you lead diverse project teams composed of internal and consultant subject matter experts from various disciplines such as engineering, community relations, property acquisition, permitting, environmental, and operations and maintenance staff through the design and construction of capital projects. About the Team: Join our team dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Lead and manage diverse project teams on multiple high-priority, complex capital projects requiring considerable, but often limited, resources while fostering strong, productive overall team dynamics throughout project lifecycles. Effectively identify and address interpersonal conflicts when they occur. Effectively apply Project Management industry standards and practices along with WTD PM manual process requirements in managing your assigned project workload. Independently lead and manage project teams in project planning/chartering, initiation, design, implementation, and closeout. for assigned projects. Continually practice effective communication. Successful project management hinges on quality communication of information to numerous stakeholders to include internal and external team members, a variety of outside organizations and agencies, KC management and ultimately the communities we serve. Monitor and control project work. As projects evolve change is inevitable. It's imperative that CPM's continually monitor scope, schedule and budget and work diligently to control deviations as best they can throughout project lifecycles. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Possess a bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, construction management, business administration or closely related field OR a combination of education and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the specified Job Duties, Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills of the classification. A strong understanding of project management processes and knowledge areas as described by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Management Body of Knowledge. A strong understanding of engineering and construction management techniques and principles, contract administration principles, and the critical path method (CPM) of project scheduling. Possess and practice excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff possessing varied communication abilities and styles. Experience working effectively with a variety of project stakeholders, such as senior management, local jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, and community groups. The ability to proficiently utilize related PC business applications to include MS Office and MS Project. Experience building and leading high performing project teams that have collaboratively work through project decisions. Work effectively in both a virtual and in-person/onsite environment. Excellent skills in both Management and Leadership and a strong understanding of both areas of competence. Required Licenses : Washington State Driver's License or the ability to travel to various King County locations. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Strong team building, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills to facilitate the effective exchange of information, problem solving, and the ability to use collaborative processes to successfully execute projects. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Ability to remain calm and focused while under periods of stress or conflict. Strong ability to continually assess and prioritize/reprioritize project tasks. Experience managing projects containing wastewater utility, public works, infrastructure, buildings, mechanical systems, and asset replacement elements. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details : Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 2 days per week . The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location R equirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksite s to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Location : West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is not covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation : This position is represented by Technical Employees' Association. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter - Detailing your experience for this position. Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Aug 22, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open to all applicants This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Wastewater Project Program Manager III in the following 6 months after initial selection. About the Role: The Wastewater Treatment Division Project Management unit has one or more positions available for a Capital Project Manager III (WCPM III) depending on experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills. This is a Career Service position for a Hybrid - Telecommuting/In-Person Project Manager (PM). This is a hybrid position (telework and onsite) with the expectation that the hired employee(s) will work onsite 2 days per week (or more as needed to effectively manage assigned workload) at our West Point Treatment Plant. The primary goal of this hiring is to add project management staff to the West Point Treatment plant. Other site location assignments may be considered on a case-by-case basis. As a CPM III, you will be expected to apply Project Management industry standards and practices in the areas of project planning, coordination, scope, budget, schedule management, monitoring and control, and reporting as you lead diverse project teams composed of internal and consultant subject matter experts from various disciplines such as engineering, community relations, property acquisition, permitting, environmental, and operations and maintenance staff through the design and construction of capital projects. About the Team: Join our team dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Lead and manage diverse project teams on multiple high-priority, complex capital projects requiring considerable, but often limited, resources while fostering strong, productive overall team dynamics throughout project lifecycles. Effectively identify and address interpersonal conflicts when they occur. Effectively apply Project Management industry standards and practices along with WTD PM manual process requirements in managing your assigned project workload. Independently lead and manage project teams in project planning/chartering, initiation, design, implementation, and closeout. for assigned projects. Continually practice effective communication. Successful project management hinges on quality communication of information to numerous stakeholders to include internal and external team members, a variety of outside organizations and agencies, KC management and ultimately the communities we serve. Monitor and control project work. As projects evolve change is inevitable. It's imperative that CPM's continually monitor scope, schedule and budget and work diligently to control deviations as best they can throughout project lifecycles. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Possess a bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, construction management, business administration or closely related field OR a combination of education and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the specified Job Duties, Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills of the classification. A strong understanding of project management processes and knowledge areas as described by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Management Body of Knowledge. A strong understanding of engineering and construction management techniques and principles, contract administration principles, and the critical path method (CPM) of project scheduling. Possess and practice excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff possessing varied communication abilities and styles. Experience working effectively with a variety of project stakeholders, such as senior management, local jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, and community groups. The ability to proficiently utilize related PC business applications to include MS Office and MS Project. Experience building and leading high performing project teams that have collaboratively work through project decisions. Work effectively in both a virtual and in-person/onsite environment. Excellent skills in both Management and Leadership and a strong understanding of both areas of competence. Required Licenses : Washington State Driver's License or the ability to travel to various King County locations. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Strong team building, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills to facilitate the effective exchange of information, problem solving, and the ability to use collaborative processes to successfully execute projects. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Ability to remain calm and focused while under periods of stress or conflict. Strong ability to continually assess and prioritize/reprioritize project tasks. Experience managing projects containing wastewater utility, public works, infrastructure, buildings, mechanical systems, and asset replacement elements. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details : Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 2 days per week . The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location R equirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksite s to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Location : West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is not covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation : This position is represented by Technical Employees' Association. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter - Detailing your experience for this position. Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the General Services Department, Fleet Services Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road Salary Range: $29.98-$44.97/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: September 12, 2024 Responsibilities Acts as fleet supervisor (oversees mechanics/technicians snf fixed shop operations working on City fleet equipment), also acting as primary trainer for inexperienced/aspiring apprentice mechanics Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 6 years of experience in the automotive mechanic's trade, including 1 year at the level of a Senior Fleet Maintenance Technician and 6 months of lead work experience. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Must possess a valid CDL Class A, B or C issued by the state of Missouri prior to the end of the employee's probationary period. Preference given to commercial-shop acumen, quick-lube operations, mechanical trainer background and proven diagnostic skills. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the General Services Department, Fleet Services Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road Salary Range: $29.98-$44.97/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: September 12, 2024 Responsibilities Acts as fleet supervisor (oversees mechanics/technicians snf fixed shop operations working on City fleet equipment), also acting as primary trainer for inexperienced/aspiring apprentice mechanics Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 6 years of experience in the automotive mechanic's trade, including 1 year at the level of a Senior Fleet Maintenance Technician and 6 months of lead work experience. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Must possess a valid CDL Class A, B or C issued by the state of Missouri prior to the end of the employee's probationary period. Preference given to commercial-shop acumen, quick-lube operations, mechanical trainer background and proven diagnostic skills. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).