LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS APPLICATION FILING DATES Beginning Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ONLINE FILING ONLY FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . EXAM NUMBER C-3889-V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is being reposted to add COVID-19 vaccine information in the Additional Information Section. Essential Job Functions A Survey Technician I is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: operates reflective prism pole, leveling rod, and self-reading rods for vertical control, construction and topographic surveys; may be required to operate a boat in the process of conducting Hydrographic surveys; takes measurement readings while maintaining proper tape tension and plumbing with a plumb bob over survey points; provides mathematical checks of measured angles, electronic slope measurement reduction or slope chain reduction to horizontal distances, angle conversions to bearings, and prorations correcting measured lines or angles; records and checks the accuracy of measured distances by keeping peg notes; expedites survey progress by selecting suitable instrument locations and setting up survey instruments; prepares and sets survey markers and construction stakes indicating offset, cut and fill data, elevations, stationing, slope stake information and position location; sets and plumbs foresight and backsight targets for transit lines; performs field maintenance of survey tools and equipment; clears brush and other obstacles for line of sight for the survey; loads the appropriate equipment and supplies into survey vehicle to conduct the day's survey work; drives a survey vehicle to various locations throughout the County; may operate levels, electronic calculators, electronic distance measuring devices, electronic data collectors, total stations, GNSS equipment and other precision instruments as part of the field training or in the absence of the Survey Technician II; assists in the establishment and setting of survey monuments; stocks, cleans, and maintains vehicle; may provide direction or guidance to a survey crew in the absence of the Survey Technician II or Survey Party Chief I; may assist in the planning of survey assignments such as data collection for design surveys; performs plan interpretation and calculations for construction staking; performs centerline recovery, analysis, and perpetuation; and performs preparation of field notes for documentation of surveying activities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Option I: Satisfactory completion of four semesters of recognized surveyor's apprenticeship classes at an accredited* college and six months of field survey experience including the performance of chaining, running a rod, and optical plumbing operations. Option II: Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units, including at least 24 semester units or 36 quarter units in surveying, at an accredited* college or university. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Applicants must submit a legible copy of their college or university transcript within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing . Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application filing; however, an official transcript will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without required transcript will be rejected as incomplete. *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities and two-year colleges (i.e., community, junior colleges) that meet the accreditation guidelines mentioned on the bulletin. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education and experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. 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. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Public Works, Survey/Mapping & Property Management Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ONLINE FILING ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email them to Mortega@dpw.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing your application. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the email. 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 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Monica Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: Mortega@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS APPLICATION FILING DATES Beginning Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ONLINE FILING ONLY FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . EXAM NUMBER C-3889-V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is being reposted to add COVID-19 vaccine information in the Additional Information Section. Essential Job Functions A Survey Technician I is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: operates reflective prism pole, leveling rod, and self-reading rods for vertical control, construction and topographic surveys; may be required to operate a boat in the process of conducting Hydrographic surveys; takes measurement readings while maintaining proper tape tension and plumbing with a plumb bob over survey points; provides mathematical checks of measured angles, electronic slope measurement reduction or slope chain reduction to horizontal distances, angle conversions to bearings, and prorations correcting measured lines or angles; records and checks the accuracy of measured distances by keeping peg notes; expedites survey progress by selecting suitable instrument locations and setting up survey instruments; prepares and sets survey markers and construction stakes indicating offset, cut and fill data, elevations, stationing, slope stake information and position location; sets and plumbs foresight and backsight targets for transit lines; performs field maintenance of survey tools and equipment; clears brush and other obstacles for line of sight for the survey; loads the appropriate equipment and supplies into survey vehicle to conduct the day's survey work; drives a survey vehicle to various locations throughout the County; may operate levels, electronic calculators, electronic distance measuring devices, electronic data collectors, total stations, GNSS equipment and other precision instruments as part of the field training or in the absence of the Survey Technician II; assists in the establishment and setting of survey monuments; stocks, cleans, and maintains vehicle; may provide direction or guidance to a survey crew in the absence of the Survey Technician II or Survey Party Chief I; may assist in the planning of survey assignments such as data collection for design surveys; performs plan interpretation and calculations for construction staking; performs centerline recovery, analysis, and perpetuation; and performs preparation of field notes for documentation of surveying activities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Option I: Satisfactory completion of four semesters of recognized surveyor's apprenticeship classes at an accredited* college and six months of field survey experience including the performance of chaining, running a rod, and optical plumbing operations. Option II: Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units, including at least 24 semester units or 36 quarter units in surveying, at an accredited* college or university. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Applicants must submit a legible copy of their college or university transcript within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing . Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application filing; however, an official transcript will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without required transcript will be rejected as incomplete. *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities and two-year colleges (i.e., community, junior colleges) that meet the accreditation guidelines mentioned on the bulletin. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education and experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. 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. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Public Works, Survey/Mapping & Property Management Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ONLINE FILING ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email them to Mortega@dpw.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing your application. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the email. 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 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Monica Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: Mortega@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gauge; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Learn to perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and transportation planning. On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Learn to understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Learn methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Learn principles and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Learn to use materials testing equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gauge; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Learn to perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and transportation planning. On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Learn to understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Learn methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Learn principles and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Learn to use materials testing equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of June 10 , 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Failure to attach a valid typing certificate, issued within the last 6 months, certifying your ability to type 45 net wpm in a five (5) minute test, to this application will result in automatic disqualification. Internet typing certificates will be accepted. Online verifiable typing certificates will be accepted from one of the following websites: Ratatype.com; Typing.com; or Freetypinggame.net. Please note that we reserve the right to ask for an additional test to be completed in person, as part of the testing process. Human Resources Technician I: $4,289 - $5,748/mo Human Resources Technician II: $4,853 - $6,504/mo If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Human Resources Technician I in our Human Resources Department/Benefits Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under supervision (Human Resources Technician I) or general supervision (Human Resources Technician II), performs a variety of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department; provides information and assistance to City employees and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; prepares various correspondence, memoranda and reports; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; coordinates activities related to area of assignment; and performs a variety of tasks requiring specialized knowledge related to area of assignment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an experienced paraprofessional and technical class in the Human Resources Department. Human Resources Technician I: This is the first level in the Human Resources Technician series. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Human Resources Technician II level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Incumbents at this level are expected to learn the full range of responsibilities and perform duties with an increasing level of independence. Advancement to the "II" level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Human Resources Technician II: This is the experienced level in the Human Resources Technician series performing the full range of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Human Resources Technician I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical human resources knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Human Resources Technician II level are normally filled by advancement from the Human Resources Technician I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provides information and general assistance to City employees, other agencies and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; assists in resolving routine problems or complaints; researches policies, laws, and procedures to answer questions and respond to requests for information; explains and applies interpretations of complex human resources procedures, polices, and rules requiring the use of judgment. Receives and screens visitors, telephone calls and emails; provides a high level of customer service to both external and internal customers; provides front counter coverage. Provides semi-skilled and skilled administrative support to the Human Resources Department; composes and types letters, memoranda, and other correspondence related to assigned human resources programs and activities. Serves as liaison with other departments, outside agencies, and service providers; responds to requests for information. Participates in ensuring human resources programs and activities are administered and implemented in compliance with federal and state laws, rules, and regulations; maintains awareness of new legislation and changing developments in human resources. Assists in the development, coordination and implementation of systems, policies and procedures pertaining to human resource functions and operations. Prepares and maintains a variety of files, logs, spreadsheets and records including those pertaining to investigation, complaints and recruitments. Operates a variety of office equipment including computer, copiers, facsimile machine, and calculator; enters and maintains data in the department's computer systems. Serves as a member on various committees; attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of human resources. Generates assigned reports and queries as needed. Performs related duties as required. Depending on area of assignment, duties may also include: Performs a variety of duties in support of the day-to-day administration of the City's various employee benefit plans and programs including flexible benefits programs, multi-tiered retirement plans, deferred compensation programs, group life, health, and disability insurance programs, and negotiated benefits; assists employees regarding benefit programs; assists employee beneficiaries with life insurance claims. Assists in the administration of the City's insurance programs including the yearly open enrollment process and annual health fair; assists employees in the process of changing existing health and/or dental benefits during open enrollment or as they experience a change in dependent eligibility; makes appropriate changes in computer system; acts as liaison between employees and insurance carriers; administers and monitors retiree benefits; assists employees with FMLA, CFRA, and PDL as well as short and long term disability claims; serves as an information source to past or present City employees; responds to employee and retiree questions and complaints; may interface with third-party administrators to resolve claims. Participates in the administration of a variety of retirement programs; assists employees in completing necessary forms; inputs and processes information; makes adjustments to employees plans as necessary; responds to a variety of questions and provides information regarding retirement programs. Prepares, processes, and ensures timely processing of EDD unemployment, disability and death claims; maintains follow-up on all claims; serves as a point of contact for EDD and may attend EDD hearings on behalf of the City. Participates in new employee orientation activities; provides new employees with hiring and benefits paperwork; makes presentations regarding benefits; provides assistance to employees selecting from a variety of benefit choices; explains coverage and programs; processes appropriate forms and coordinates activities with related departments and/or outside agencies. Serves as point of contact for monitoring and performing corrections to the department's computer system; inputs and revises data; maintains databases and tables; identifies and develops queries; runs reports and queries as requested; troubleshoots problems with the system; provides ongoing training and support to users. Participates in benefits billing activities; reviews and submits benefit enrollment and changes to carriers and third-party administrator; prepares reports regarding monthly benefit enrollments, changes, and deletions; maintains billing records; monitors employees on leaves of absence for billing purposes; monitors retiree and COBRA activity including processing and monitoring payments and compliance with eligibility requirements. Monitors the tuition reimbursement program, including auditing expenditures for employees and the budget, verifying course completion, and processing paperwork for payment. Assists in the employee recruitment and selection process; maintains recruitment files; enters requisitions and criteria information into computer system;; updates application records; reviews applicant packets for completeness; screens applications for minimum requirements; orders written tests; prepares test materials; proctors and scores tests as assigned; schedules rooms for oral interviews; develops, revises and conducts structured oral interviews; participates in updating interview questions and oral interview rating sheets; coordinates the participation of interview panels from other agencies; establishes and provides departments with eligibility lists; schedules physical and psychological exams; prepares and administers new hire paperwork including those for fingerprinting procedures; schedules fingerprinting appointments; coordinates and conducts new employee orientations. Processes salary and benefit changes and initiates changes in status of payroll; performs data input of personnel transactions in the automated Human Resources Information Systems database; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; develops and/or updates new salary grade step tables; develops new job and position codes; implements pay changes for employees including promotions, reclassifications, upgrades and special pay increases; assists in calculating and implementing across-the-board changes as necessary. Receives and processes employee time cards and other personnel information; reviews information for accuracy and completeness; maintains confidentiality; responds to employment verification requests in accordance with related policies and procedures. Updates and records job-line; posts current job announcements on the Human Resources web page; sends job announcements to appropriate agencies; writes classified and display advertisements. Assists with and coordinates classification reviews; conducts interviews as needed; researches and analyzes data and writes final report. Assists with administrative responsibility for payroll and development activities for employees, supervisors and management. Organizes and administers Employee Service Recognition events; identify employees to be recognized; schedules date of event; obtains employees' gift selections, and orders gifts; coordinates with caterer regarding menu; participates in setting up room for events; coordinates with City Manager and City Council members regarding presentations. Prepares probation status reports; notifies appropriate department of employees who have passed probation; enters probation ending date into the system. Prepares reports and spreadsheets identifying those employees requiring an evaluation and step increase; sends notification to all City department regarding employee performance evaluation procedures including time line and completion dates. Conducts and responds to salary, benefit, and classification surveys; computes and compiles survey data and results; assists with job analyses. Assists in employee training and personal development programs. May represent the City at job fairs and other employment related functions. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of human resources in a public agency setting. Technical principles and practices of human resources management specific to area of assignment. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and statistical databases. Principles and practices of fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Methods and techniques of public relations and customer service. Mathematical principles. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to area of assignment. Basic methods and techniques of public speaking. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, other agency representatives, and City staff. Ability to: Perform a full range of technical, advanced clerical and routine administrative and programmatic work of a specialized nature involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Provide technical human resources management services independently in the absence of supervision. Participate in the administration of assigned human resources programs and functions. Answer questions and provide information to City employees, outside agencies, and the general public requiring the interpretation and explanation of human resources program, policies, and procedures. Maintain accurate, confidential and complete employee records. Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Effectively represent the City to employees and outside individuals and agencies. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Participate in the preparation of a variety of reports. Prepare correspondence and memoranda. Implement and maintain standard filing systems. Type and/or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and various software packages. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Organize work to meet priorities and deadlines. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Human Resources Technician I/II Education/Training: Two years of college with major course work in human resources, business administration, or a related field. Human Resources Technician I Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of responsible clerical and technical experience including some experience in support of a human resources program area related to area of assignment. Human Resources Technician II Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical experience at a level comparable to a Human Resources Technician I with the City of Escondido. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
May 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of June 10 , 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Failure to attach a valid typing certificate, issued within the last 6 months, certifying your ability to type 45 net wpm in a five (5) minute test, to this application will result in automatic disqualification. Internet typing certificates will be accepted. Online verifiable typing certificates will be accepted from one of the following websites: Ratatype.com; Typing.com; or Freetypinggame.net. Please note that we reserve the right to ask for an additional test to be completed in person, as part of the testing process. Human Resources Technician I: $4,289 - $5,748/mo Human Resources Technician II: $4,853 - $6,504/mo If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Human Resources Technician I in our Human Resources Department/Benefits Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under supervision (Human Resources Technician I) or general supervision (Human Resources Technician II), performs a variety of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department; provides information and assistance to City employees and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; prepares various correspondence, memoranda and reports; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; coordinates activities related to area of assignment; and performs a variety of tasks requiring specialized knowledge related to area of assignment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an experienced paraprofessional and technical class in the Human Resources Department. Human Resources Technician I: This is the first level in the Human Resources Technician series. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Human Resources Technician II level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Incumbents at this level are expected to learn the full range of responsibilities and perform duties with an increasing level of independence. Advancement to the "II" level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Human Resources Technician II: This is the experienced level in the Human Resources Technician series performing the full range of technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical duties in support of the Human Resources department with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Human Resources Technician I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical human resources knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Human Resources Technician II level are normally filled by advancement from the Human Resources Technician I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provides information and general assistance to City employees, other agencies and the general public regarding human resources activities, processes, policies, and procedures; assists in resolving routine problems or complaints; researches policies, laws, and procedures to answer questions and respond to requests for information; explains and applies interpretations of complex human resources procedures, polices, and rules requiring the use of judgment. Receives and screens visitors, telephone calls and emails; provides a high level of customer service to both external and internal customers; provides front counter coverage. Provides semi-skilled and skilled administrative support to the Human Resources Department; composes and types letters, memoranda, and other correspondence related to assigned human resources programs and activities. Serves as liaison with other departments, outside agencies, and service providers; responds to requests for information. Participates in ensuring human resources programs and activities are administered and implemented in compliance with federal and state laws, rules, and regulations; maintains awareness of new legislation and changing developments in human resources. Assists in the development, coordination and implementation of systems, policies and procedures pertaining to human resource functions and operations. Prepares and maintains a variety of files, logs, spreadsheets and records including those pertaining to investigation, complaints and recruitments. Operates a variety of office equipment including computer, copiers, facsimile machine, and calculator; enters and maintains data in the department's computer systems. Serves as a member on various committees; attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of human resources. Generates assigned reports and queries as needed. Performs related duties as required. Depending on area of assignment, duties may also include: Performs a variety of duties in support of the day-to-day administration of the City's various employee benefit plans and programs including flexible benefits programs, multi-tiered retirement plans, deferred compensation programs, group life, health, and disability insurance programs, and negotiated benefits; assists employees regarding benefit programs; assists employee beneficiaries with life insurance claims. Assists in the administration of the City's insurance programs including the yearly open enrollment process and annual health fair; assists employees in the process of changing existing health and/or dental benefits during open enrollment or as they experience a change in dependent eligibility; makes appropriate changes in computer system; acts as liaison between employees and insurance carriers; administers and monitors retiree benefits; assists employees with FMLA, CFRA, and PDL as well as short and long term disability claims; serves as an information source to past or present City employees; responds to employee and retiree questions and complaints; may interface with third-party administrators to resolve claims. Participates in the administration of a variety of retirement programs; assists employees in completing necessary forms; inputs and processes information; makes adjustments to employees plans as necessary; responds to a variety of questions and provides information regarding retirement programs. Prepares, processes, and ensures timely processing of EDD unemployment, disability and death claims; maintains follow-up on all claims; serves as a point of contact for EDD and may attend EDD hearings on behalf of the City. Participates in new employee orientation activities; provides new employees with hiring and benefits paperwork; makes presentations regarding benefits; provides assistance to employees selecting from a variety of benefit choices; explains coverage and programs; processes appropriate forms and coordinates activities with related departments and/or outside agencies. Serves as point of contact for monitoring and performing corrections to the department's computer system; inputs and revises data; maintains databases and tables; identifies and develops queries; runs reports and queries as requested; troubleshoots problems with the system; provides ongoing training and support to users. Participates in benefits billing activities; reviews and submits benefit enrollment and changes to carriers and third-party administrator; prepares reports regarding monthly benefit enrollments, changes, and deletions; maintains billing records; monitors employees on leaves of absence for billing purposes; monitors retiree and COBRA activity including processing and monitoring payments and compliance with eligibility requirements. Monitors the tuition reimbursement program, including auditing expenditures for employees and the budget, verifying course completion, and processing paperwork for payment. Assists in the employee recruitment and selection process; maintains recruitment files; enters requisitions and criteria information into computer system;; updates application records; reviews applicant packets for completeness; screens applications for minimum requirements; orders written tests; prepares test materials; proctors and scores tests as assigned; schedules rooms for oral interviews; develops, revises and conducts structured oral interviews; participates in updating interview questions and oral interview rating sheets; coordinates the participation of interview panels from other agencies; establishes and provides departments with eligibility lists; schedules physical and psychological exams; prepares and administers new hire paperwork including those for fingerprinting procedures; schedules fingerprinting appointments; coordinates and conducts new employee orientations. Processes salary and benefit changes and initiates changes in status of payroll; performs data input of personnel transactions in the automated Human Resources Information Systems database; works closely with payroll personnel regarding the implementation of various payroll adjustments; develops and/or updates new salary grade step tables; develops new job and position codes; implements pay changes for employees including promotions, reclassifications, upgrades and special pay increases; assists in calculating and implementing across-the-board changes as necessary. Receives and processes employee time cards and other personnel information; reviews information for accuracy and completeness; maintains confidentiality; responds to employment verification requests in accordance with related policies and procedures. Updates and records job-line; posts current job announcements on the Human Resources web page; sends job announcements to appropriate agencies; writes classified and display advertisements. Assists with and coordinates classification reviews; conducts interviews as needed; researches and analyzes data and writes final report. Assists with administrative responsibility for payroll and development activities for employees, supervisors and management. Organizes and administers Employee Service Recognition events; identify employees to be recognized; schedules date of event; obtains employees' gift selections, and orders gifts; coordinates with caterer regarding menu; participates in setting up room for events; coordinates with City Manager and City Council members regarding presentations. Prepares probation status reports; notifies appropriate department of employees who have passed probation; enters probation ending date into the system. Prepares reports and spreadsheets identifying those employees requiring an evaluation and step increase; sends notification to all City department regarding employee performance evaluation procedures including time line and completion dates. Conducts and responds to salary, benefit, and classification surveys; computes and compiles survey data and results; assists with job analyses. Assists in employee training and personal development programs. May represent the City at job fairs and other employment related functions. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of human resources in a public agency setting. Technical principles and practices of human resources management specific to area of assignment. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and statistical databases. Principles and practices of fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Methods and techniques of public relations and customer service. Mathematical principles. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to area of assignment. Basic methods and techniques of public speaking. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, other agency representatives, and City staff. Ability to: Perform a full range of technical, advanced clerical and routine administrative and programmatic work of a specialized nature involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Provide technical human resources management services independently in the absence of supervision. Participate in the administration of assigned human resources programs and functions. Answer questions and provide information to City employees, outside agencies, and the general public requiring the interpretation and explanation of human resources program, policies, and procedures. Maintain accurate, confidential and complete employee records. Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Effectively represent the City to employees and outside individuals and agencies. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Participate in the preparation of a variety of reports. Prepare correspondence and memoranda. Implement and maintain standard filing systems. Type and/or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and various software packages. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Organize work to meet priorities and deadlines. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Human Resources Technician I/II Education/Training: Two years of college with major course work in human resources, business administration, or a related field. Human Resources Technician I Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of responsible clerical and technical experience including some experience in support of a human resources program area related to area of assignment. Human Resources Technician II Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible technical, administrative, and advanced level clerical experience at a level comparable to a Human Resources Technician I with the City of Escondido. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Tyler, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903) 566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : 11942, Suite 200A, FM 848, Tyler, TX 75707 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire including preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated State Parks. During non fire season position performs habitat stewardship activities to restore and maintain high value vegetation communities on designated State Parks. Under the supervision of the State Parks Wildland Fire Program Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) natural resources conservation and management work including habitat management and restoration techniques such as herbicide application, mechanical treatment of brush, and hand clearing of brush to manage and restore high valued habitats on Texas State Parks. Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated sites. Responsible for transporting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and vehicles. Collects geospatial data for resource management plans and assists in flora and fauna surveys as needed. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: This is a State Wildlife Grant (SWG) funded position, the term of the position is contingent on federal SWG funds, currently secured through August 31st, 2025. This position is important to fill immediately to expend remaining SWG funds and meet SWG grant obligations for the T198 grant in FY 24-25. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: No experience needed. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 45 days of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, the Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test at the "Arduous" physical fitness level (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less) at time of interview or provide documentation of completion with a partnering NWCG agency within the last 6 months. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years of work experience in wildlife management, farm or ranch operations, building maintenance, vehicle repairs, heavy equipment operation, and maintenance; Two years of experience using computers to include word processing and spreadsheet programs; Experience in wildland fire operations or natural resource field work; Experience operating all terrain and recreational vehicles; Experience operating Wildland fire engines and other wildland fire tools and equipment; Experience in herbicide application. Licensure: Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification; Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type I (FFT1) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife and natural resources management and restoration practices; Knowledge of first aid, CPR and emergency procedures; Knowledge of outdoor skills; Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general heavy equipment use, techniques and safety principles; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating common farming and ranching machinery and heavy equipment such as bulldozers, skid steers, tractors and mulchers Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, trailers, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Skill in utilizing trailers to transport equipment; Skill in using GPS units and mobile technology to navigate and collect data; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to perform grounds maintenance activities, such as mowing and weedeating; Ability to plan, coordinate and organize assigned work activities; Ability to maintain accurate records, comply with purchasing documentation, and prepare written correspondence; Ability to repair and maintain specialized equipment such as farm equipment, vehicles, trailers, and small engines; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to travel to various work locations with little or no notice; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance, traversing steep/rugged terrain and the ability to lift supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to maintain all types of equipment such as hand tools, power tools, pumps, trimmers, chain saws, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel powered equipment; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work any shift within a 24 hour period if necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to stand for extended periods of time; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 75% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 30, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903) 566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : 11942, Suite 200A, FM 848, Tyler, TX 75707 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire including preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated State Parks. During non fire season position performs habitat stewardship activities to restore and maintain high value vegetation communities on designated State Parks. Under the supervision of the State Parks Wildland Fire Program Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) natural resources conservation and management work including habitat management and restoration techniques such as herbicide application, mechanical treatment of brush, and hand clearing of brush to manage and restore high valued habitats on Texas State Parks. Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated sites. Responsible for transporting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and vehicles. Collects geospatial data for resource management plans and assists in flora and fauna surveys as needed. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: This is a State Wildlife Grant (SWG) funded position, the term of the position is contingent on federal SWG funds, currently secured through August 31st, 2025. This position is important to fill immediately to expend remaining SWG funds and meet SWG grant obligations for the T198 grant in FY 24-25. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: No experience needed. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 45 days of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, the Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test at the "Arduous" physical fitness level (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less) at time of interview or provide documentation of completion with a partnering NWCG agency within the last 6 months. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years of work experience in wildlife management, farm or ranch operations, building maintenance, vehicle repairs, heavy equipment operation, and maintenance; Two years of experience using computers to include word processing and spreadsheet programs; Experience in wildland fire operations or natural resource field work; Experience operating all terrain and recreational vehicles; Experience operating Wildland fire engines and other wildland fire tools and equipment; Experience in herbicide application. Licensure: Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification; Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type I (FFT1) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife and natural resources management and restoration practices; Knowledge of first aid, CPR and emergency procedures; Knowledge of outdoor skills; Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general heavy equipment use, techniques and safety principles; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating common farming and ranching machinery and heavy equipment such as bulldozers, skid steers, tractors and mulchers Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, trailers, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Skill in utilizing trailers to transport equipment; Skill in using GPS units and mobile technology to navigate and collect data; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to perform grounds maintenance activities, such as mowing and weedeating; Ability to plan, coordinate and organize assigned work activities; Ability to maintain accurate records, comply with purchasing documentation, and prepare written correspondence; Ability to repair and maintain specialized equipment such as farm equipment, vehicles, trailers, and small engines; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to travel to various work locations with little or no notice; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance, traversing steep/rugged terrain and the ability to lift supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to maintain all types of equipment such as hand tools, power tools, pumps, trimmers, chain saws, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel powered equipment; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work any shift within a 24 hour period if necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to stand for extended periods of time; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 75% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Abilene, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Homer, (325) 692-0921 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Inland Fisheries District Office Abilene, 5325 N. 3rd, Abilene, TX 79603 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Team Leader, this position is responsible for assisting in the collection, recording, and processing of biological data on the state's freshwater fisheries. Interacts and works closely with the general public to gather fisheries-related data, provide information and/or conduct outreach. Responsible for maintaining equipment and facilities. Operates boats, motors and other fisheries sampling equipment. Fabricates special equipment needed for fisheries projects. Completes routine administrative paperwork. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE 1: Applicants are encouraged to attach a resume and letter of interest but will not serve in lieu of a completed State of Texas Application for Employment. NOTE 2: Copy of an official college transcript(s) from an accredited institution must be submitted with application (if applicable). Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : FWT I : No experience required. FWT Il : Four years of relevant experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : FWT II ONLY : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a relevant Bachelor's degree may substitute for two years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Fisheries Science or related biological science. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Fish and Wildlife Technician I: Knowledge of basic mechanics, carpentry and electrical wiring; Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Knowledge of FWT I; PLUS Knowledge of fisheries management principles; Knowledge of division and agency policies and procedures; Fish and Wildlife Technician I: Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Skills of a FWT I; PLUS Skill in identifying freshwater fishes, plants and organisms; Skill in safe operation of boats, motors and specialized equipment; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Fish and Wildlife Technician I: Ability to collect and record biological data; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Ability of a FWT I; PLUS Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain facilities and equipment; Ability to work under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard boats; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 40% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 5, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Homer, (325) 692-0921 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Inland Fisheries District Office Abilene, 5325 N. 3rd, Abilene, TX 79603 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Team Leader, this position is responsible for assisting in the collection, recording, and processing of biological data on the state's freshwater fisheries. Interacts and works closely with the general public to gather fisheries-related data, provide information and/or conduct outreach. Responsible for maintaining equipment and facilities. Operates boats, motors and other fisheries sampling equipment. Fabricates special equipment needed for fisheries projects. Completes routine administrative paperwork. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE 1: Applicants are encouraged to attach a resume and letter of interest but will not serve in lieu of a completed State of Texas Application for Employment. NOTE 2: Copy of an official college transcript(s) from an accredited institution must be submitted with application (if applicable). Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : FWT I : No experience required. FWT Il : Four years of relevant experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : FWT II ONLY : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a relevant Bachelor's degree may substitute for two years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Fisheries Science or related biological science. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Fish and Wildlife Technician I: Knowledge of basic mechanics, carpentry and electrical wiring; Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Knowledge of FWT I; PLUS Knowledge of fisheries management principles; Knowledge of division and agency policies and procedures; Fish and Wildlife Technician I: Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Skills of a FWT I; PLUS Skill in identifying freshwater fishes, plants and organisms; Skill in safe operation of boats, motors and specialized equipment; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Fish and Wildlife Technician I: Ability to collect and record biological data; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Ability of a FWT I; PLUS Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain facilities and equipment; Ability to work under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard boats; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 40% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 5, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
San Marcos, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Patrick Ireland, (512) 353-0072 or email: patrick.ireland@tpwd.texas.gov PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Fisheries Management, 505 Staples Road, BLDG 2, San Marcos, TX 78666 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Team Leader, this position is responsible for assisting in the collection, recording, and processing of biological data on the state's freshwater fisheries. Interacts and works closely with the general public to gather fisheries-related data, provide information and/or conduct outreach. Responsible for maintaining equipment and facilities. Operates boats, motors and other fisheries sampling equipment. Fabricates special equipment needed for fisheries projects. Completes routine administrative paperwork. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : FWT I : No experience required. FWT Il : Four years of relevant experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a relevant Bachelor's degree may substitute for Two years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in fisheries science or related biological science. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Fish and Wildlife Technician I Knowledge of basic mechanics, carpentry and electrical wiring; Fish and Wildlife Technician II Knowledge of FWT I; PLUS Knowledge of fisheries management principles; Knowledge of division and agency policies and procedures; Fish and Wildlife Technician I Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Fish and Wildlife Technician II Skills of a FWT I; PLUS Skill in identifying freshwater fishes, plants and organisms; Skill in safe operation of boats, motors and specialized equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Fish and Wildlife Technician I Ability to collect and record biological data; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Fish and Wildlife Technician II Ability of a FWT I; PLUS Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain facilities and equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to travel up to 40% of the time with possible overnight stays; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 18, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Patrick Ireland, (512) 353-0072 or email: patrick.ireland@tpwd.texas.gov PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Fisheries Management, 505 Staples Road, BLDG 2, San Marcos, TX 78666 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Team Leader, this position is responsible for assisting in the collection, recording, and processing of biological data on the state's freshwater fisheries. Interacts and works closely with the general public to gather fisheries-related data, provide information and/or conduct outreach. Responsible for maintaining equipment and facilities. Operates boats, motors and other fisheries sampling equipment. Fabricates special equipment needed for fisheries projects. Completes routine administrative paperwork. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : FWT I : No experience required. FWT Il : Four years of relevant experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a relevant Bachelor's degree may substitute for Two years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in fisheries science or related biological science. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Fish and Wildlife Technician I Knowledge of basic mechanics, carpentry and electrical wiring; Fish and Wildlife Technician II Knowledge of FWT I; PLUS Knowledge of fisheries management principles; Knowledge of division and agency policies and procedures; Fish and Wildlife Technician I Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Fish and Wildlife Technician II Skills of a FWT I; PLUS Skill in identifying freshwater fishes, plants and organisms; Skill in safe operation of boats, motors and specialized equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Fish and Wildlife Technician I Ability to collect and record biological data; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Fish and Wildlife Technician II Ability of a FWT I; PLUS Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain facilities and equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to travel up to 40% of the time with possible overnight stays; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 18, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Ashley Fincannon, (361) 939-7784 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-CCA/CPL Marine Development Center, 4300 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78412 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the supervision of the Hatchery Manager, this position is responsible for fish hatchery stock enhancement. Assists Hatchery Manager in the propagation and distribution of marine finfish throughout the coastal waters of Texas. Duties include collecting, tabulating, and entry of hatchery records; fish culture operations; and stock enhancement program work. Operates equipment safely and maintains gear, equipment, and facility. May assist with training, assigning, and scheduling the work of other team members as needed. May supervise the work of volunteers and community service workers. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : FWT I : No experience required. FWT II : Four years relevant experience required related to the specific duties of the position. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : FWT II ONLY : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. in Mariculture/Aquaculture, Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology or closely related field may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Two years of work experience in Aquaculture/Mariculture facilities; Experience in industrial trades such as plumbing, electrical, and carpentry and welding; Experience in the operation of heavy equipment (tractors/mowers/forklifts); Experience in the operation of dually pickup trucks and towing goose-neck trailers. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : FWT I : Knowledge of fish culture and hatchery operations; Knowledge of vehicle and motor mechanics and maintenance; Knowledge of common Texas marine organisms, and fisheries; FWT II : Knowledge of Fish and Wildlife Technician I, PLUS; Knowledge of purchasing procedures and quality control techniques; FWT I : Skill in MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating and maintaining vehicles and trailers; Skill in operating and maintaining small hand tools; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in demonstrating effective work habits, efficiently completing tasks, and follow directions; FWT II : Skill in Fish and Wildlife Technician I, PLUS; Skill in training others; Skill in operating and maintaining farm equipment such as forklifts, skid steer, tractors etc.; Skill in providing direction and guidance to less tenured staff; Skill in working with PVC fittings and pipes; installing electrical components (pump motors, lights, switches, etc.) and/or mechanical equipment (blowers, motors, pumps, filters); FWT I : Ability to learn to identify common marine organisms; Ability to collect and record data and maintain accurate records and reports; Ability to learn methods employed in fish hatcheries; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain field equipment and facilities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to work in heat enclosed spaces, heights, noise, dust, and fumes; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to operate a vehicle and pull a gooseneck trailer; FWT II : Ability of Fish and Wildlife Technician I, PLUS: Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to prioritize tasks and schedules; Ability to train others; Ability to learn basic purchasing procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform physical work in heat enclosed spaces, heights, noise, dust and fumes given proper safety precautions and equipment; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Ashley Fincannon, (361) 939-7784 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-CCA/CPL Marine Development Center, 4300 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78412 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the supervision of the Hatchery Manager, this position is responsible for fish hatchery stock enhancement. Assists Hatchery Manager in the propagation and distribution of marine finfish throughout the coastal waters of Texas. Duties include collecting, tabulating, and entry of hatchery records; fish culture operations; and stock enhancement program work. Operates equipment safely and maintains gear, equipment, and facility. May assist with training, assigning, and scheduling the work of other team members as needed. May supervise the work of volunteers and community service workers. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : FWT I : No experience required. FWT II : Four years relevant experience required related to the specific duties of the position. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : FWT II ONLY : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. in Mariculture/Aquaculture, Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology or closely related field may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Two years of work experience in Aquaculture/Mariculture facilities; Experience in industrial trades such as plumbing, electrical, and carpentry and welding; Experience in the operation of heavy equipment (tractors/mowers/forklifts); Experience in the operation of dually pickup trucks and towing goose-neck trailers. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : FWT I : Knowledge of fish culture and hatchery operations; Knowledge of vehicle and motor mechanics and maintenance; Knowledge of common Texas marine organisms, and fisheries; FWT II : Knowledge of Fish and Wildlife Technician I, PLUS; Knowledge of purchasing procedures and quality control techniques; FWT I : Skill in MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating and maintaining vehicles and trailers; Skill in operating and maintaining small hand tools; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in demonstrating effective work habits, efficiently completing tasks, and follow directions; FWT II : Skill in Fish and Wildlife Technician I, PLUS; Skill in training others; Skill in operating and maintaining farm equipment such as forklifts, skid steer, tractors etc.; Skill in providing direction and guidance to less tenured staff; Skill in working with PVC fittings and pipes; installing electrical components (pump motors, lights, switches, etc.) and/or mechanical equipment (blowers, motors, pumps, filters); FWT I : Ability to learn to identify common marine organisms; Ability to collect and record data and maintain accurate records and reports; Ability to learn methods employed in fish hatcheries; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain field equipment and facilities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to work in heat enclosed spaces, heights, noise, dust, and fumes; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to operate a vehicle and pull a gooseneck trailer; FWT II : Ability of Fish and Wildlife Technician I, PLUS: Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to prioritize tasks and schedules; Ability to train others; Ability to learn basic purchasing procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform physical work in heat enclosed spaces, heights, noise, dust and fumes given proper safety precautions and equipment; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in July 2024. The Placer County Assessor's Office currently has one vacancy for a Geographic Information Systems Technician I. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future permanent vacancies as they arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To create and maintain maps and other geographic source data by manual and automated means for use by County departments and other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the public; to create and maintain assigned aspects of the Geographic Information System (GIS) database; to analyze GIS data and information; and to generate maps and reports as requested. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Geographic Information System Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Geographic Information System Technician II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as an entry class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor, and may receive technical and functional supervision from a higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Create original map manuscripts for use as source material in the GIS automation process; accurately code manuscripts with attribute data. Participate in the development of databases associated with the GIS base mapping and subsequent map layers. Verify accuracy of digitized data using source material to ensure the quality computer automated projects. Research or interpret legal descriptions; search recorded deeds and surveys to determine correct locations and descriptions of properties. Analyze and review mapping and related data prepared by consultants for inclusion in various planning reports. Make necessary survey and boundary calculations; check mathematical data submitted with final maps for land subdivisions. Create spatial overlays and compose plots in support of staff projects. Determine and collect relevant data from sources such as aerial photographs, U.S.G.S. maps, parcel maps and field survey notes. Update a variety of maps, including utility, zoning, reference, topographic, political boundary and Assessor parcel maps by making changes and drawing new boundaries to ensure that maps are current. Prepare maps, line drawings, color graphics, charts, graphs, architectural renderings and other documents or materials for use in brochures, reports and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, various commissions or boards and other public agencies. Prepare, code and digitize maps and geographic feature data into the GIS database following pre-established procedures and sequences to update layers within the system. Determine and execute the appropriate sequence of processing tasks in order to appropriately complete a GIS automation assignment. Prepare and provide reports, mapped data, special query maps, and other geographic source data, blueprints/bluelines and related information and documents to County departments, other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the general public. Provide technical assistance to others as needed. Maintain drafting equipment and mapping related computer software. Maintain inventory of supplies and materials including maps at public counter; purchase as necessary. Participate in meetings and committees as requested. Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Follow County policies and procedures. Work in a safe manner at all times. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Work environments may occasionally involve working around machinery with moving parts or stationery equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of AutoCAD, ESRI-based GIS software applications, databases and other relevant computer software, program and database experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in cartography, GIS or a related field. Must have completed some college-level courses and/or professional training seminars in ESRI applications. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of cartography and engineering drafting including map projections and scales. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer aided drafting and mapping tools and programs, including AutoCAD software, ESRI-based GIS software (ARC/INFO, ArcView, etc.) and its applications and other relevant software, programs and databases and their uses. Map drafting procedures, terminology, drafting tools and equipment. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe drafting and mapping activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain Department policies and procedures; adapt to new and complex computer software. On a continuous basis, sit at drafting table or computer station; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; use keyboard to operate design and mapping computer software; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps; and regularly lift weight of 10 pounds or less. Learn to research sources of geographic data and collect, interpret and integrate cartographic data from different sources to prepare map manuscripts and reports. Make simple engineering computations. Learn to identify characteristics of aerial photographs and interpret maps; prepare maps, accurately delineating feature locations and boundaries on map manuscripts; produce engineering drawings. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups, customers, co-workers and supervisors in a respectful, tactful and effective manner. Learn to operate a personal computer in an on-line processing environment, and utilize relevant software application programs and databases. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Communicate effectively and concisely in writing and speaking. Learn to accurately draw to scale on assessment maps. Learn to use tools and equipment commonly used in drafting and office procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees of the County. Mobility - frequent sitting for extended periods; frequent walking and twisting; occasional stooping and standing. Lifting - occasional lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds. Vision - constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent use of finger dexterity, frequent grasping and holding; occasional reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 6/27/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in July 2024. The Placer County Assessor's Office currently has one vacancy for a Geographic Information Systems Technician I. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future permanent vacancies as they arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To create and maintain maps and other geographic source data by manual and automated means for use by County departments and other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the public; to create and maintain assigned aspects of the Geographic Information System (GIS) database; to analyze GIS data and information; and to generate maps and reports as requested. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Geographic Information System Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Geographic Information System Technician II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as an entry class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor, and may receive technical and functional supervision from a higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Create original map manuscripts for use as source material in the GIS automation process; accurately code manuscripts with attribute data. Participate in the development of databases associated with the GIS base mapping and subsequent map layers. Verify accuracy of digitized data using source material to ensure the quality computer automated projects. Research or interpret legal descriptions; search recorded deeds and surveys to determine correct locations and descriptions of properties. Analyze and review mapping and related data prepared by consultants for inclusion in various planning reports. Make necessary survey and boundary calculations; check mathematical data submitted with final maps for land subdivisions. Create spatial overlays and compose plots in support of staff projects. Determine and collect relevant data from sources such as aerial photographs, U.S.G.S. maps, parcel maps and field survey notes. Update a variety of maps, including utility, zoning, reference, topographic, political boundary and Assessor parcel maps by making changes and drawing new boundaries to ensure that maps are current. Prepare maps, line drawings, color graphics, charts, graphs, architectural renderings and other documents or materials for use in brochures, reports and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, various commissions or boards and other public agencies. Prepare, code and digitize maps and geographic feature data into the GIS database following pre-established procedures and sequences to update layers within the system. Determine and execute the appropriate sequence of processing tasks in order to appropriately complete a GIS automation assignment. Prepare and provide reports, mapped data, special query maps, and other geographic source data, blueprints/bluelines and related information and documents to County departments, other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the general public. Provide technical assistance to others as needed. Maintain drafting equipment and mapping related computer software. Maintain inventory of supplies and materials including maps at public counter; purchase as necessary. Participate in meetings and committees as requested. Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Follow County policies and procedures. Work in a safe manner at all times. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Work environments may occasionally involve working around machinery with moving parts or stationery equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of AutoCAD, ESRI-based GIS software applications, databases and other relevant computer software, program and database experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in cartography, GIS or a related field. Must have completed some college-level courses and/or professional training seminars in ESRI applications. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of cartography and engineering drafting including map projections and scales. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer aided drafting and mapping tools and programs, including AutoCAD software, ESRI-based GIS software (ARC/INFO, ArcView, etc.) and its applications and other relevant software, programs and databases and their uses. Map drafting procedures, terminology, drafting tools and equipment. Algebra, geometry and trigonometry, especially in computation of distances, angles and areas. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe drafting and mapping activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain Department policies and procedures; adapt to new and complex computer software. On a continuous basis, sit at drafting table or computer station; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; use keyboard to operate design and mapping computer software; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps; and regularly lift weight of 10 pounds or less. Learn to research sources of geographic data and collect, interpret and integrate cartographic data from different sources to prepare map manuscripts and reports. Make simple engineering computations. Learn to identify characteristics of aerial photographs and interpret maps; prepare maps, accurately delineating feature locations and boundaries on map manuscripts; produce engineering drawings. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups, customers, co-workers and supervisors in a respectful, tactful and effective manner. Learn to operate a personal computer in an on-line processing environment, and utilize relevant software application programs and databases. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Communicate effectively and concisely in writing and speaking. Learn to accurately draw to scale on assessment maps. Learn to use tools and equipment commonly used in drafting and office procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees of the County. Mobility - frequent sitting for extended periods; frequent walking and twisting; occasional stooping and standing. Lifting - occasional lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds. Vision - constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent use of finger dexterity, frequent grasping and holding; occasional reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 6/27/2024 5:00:00 PM
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Minimum of 18 years old. six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class “C” Driver’s License Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants At the Transportation and Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure. The Transportation and Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. To watch a video about Austin Transportation and Public Works, click here. Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Position Description: This position works in the Transportation and Public Works Department Utilities & Structures Division. This position is assigned to the Concrete Repair and Construction work group and will assist to complete the repairs the City of Austin infrastructure. This position will perform sidewalk, ADA , street, bridge, and right of way maintenance, construction, compliance, and rehabilitation work for a large public works department, incorporating standard maintenance, construction, and repair techniques to produce a finished product that meets required standards and specifications. This position will be required to perform traffic control, ensure vehicle maintenance, and perform all phases of concrete and drainage repairs in the public right of way. This position will be required to support emergency infrastructure operations in support of the City of Austin Mobility Outcome. The Street & Bridge Technician will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street and bridge construction and maintenance. Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving with the City: Driving is considered an essential function of this position. This position requires a Valid Class “C” Driver’s License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Additional Information: This position is considered “essential” to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $21.18 - $23.56 per hour Hours Monday - Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 06/20/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 901 Dalton Lane, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience conducting concrete construction and repairs Experience conducting bridge and drainage construction and repairs Experience conducting repairs in the public right-of-way Experience conducting irrigation/plumbing repairs High School Diploma or GED , or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs. Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Prepares daily documentation and submits electronic timesheets and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responds to citizen requests by providing them with contact information to resolve their concerns. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two way radios. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Ability to develop skills in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete timesheets and on-line training. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assignments. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for a Street & Bridge Operations Technician I are: Minimum of 18 years old. six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Transportation Public Works Employee? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The minimum physical demands of this position include Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet these physical demands with our without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * Describe your experience working with concrete construction. Please include any experience with site survey work, grating, paving, driveway and sidewalk replacement or repairs. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience conducting bridge and drainage construction repairs. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience conducting repairs in the public right-of-way. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience performing minor plumbing and/or irrigation system repairs. Please include the number of years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * * The work hours for this position will vary depending on business need, and may require overtime hours extending beyond the end of the regularly scheduled workshift and on weekends. This position is also considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jun 07, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Minimum of 18 years old. six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class “C” Driver’s License Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants At the Transportation and Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure. The Transportation and Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. To watch a video about Austin Transportation and Public Works, click here. Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Position Description: This position works in the Transportation and Public Works Department Utilities & Structures Division. This position is assigned to the Concrete Repair and Construction work group and will assist to complete the repairs the City of Austin infrastructure. This position will perform sidewalk, ADA , street, bridge, and right of way maintenance, construction, compliance, and rehabilitation work for a large public works department, incorporating standard maintenance, construction, and repair techniques to produce a finished product that meets required standards and specifications. This position will be required to perform traffic control, ensure vehicle maintenance, and perform all phases of concrete and drainage repairs in the public right of way. This position will be required to support emergency infrastructure operations in support of the City of Austin Mobility Outcome. The Street & Bridge Technician will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street and bridge construction and maintenance. Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving with the City: Driving is considered an essential function of this position. This position requires a Valid Class “C” Driver’s License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Additional Information: This position is considered “essential” to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $21.18 - $23.56 per hour Hours Monday - Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 06/20/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 901 Dalton Lane, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience conducting concrete construction and repairs Experience conducting bridge and drainage construction and repairs Experience conducting repairs in the public right-of-way Experience conducting irrigation/plumbing repairs High School Diploma or GED , or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs. Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Prepares daily documentation and submits electronic timesheets and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responds to citizen requests by providing them with contact information to resolve their concerns. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two way radios. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Ability to develop skills in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete timesheets and on-line training. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assignments. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for a Street & Bridge Operations Technician I are: Minimum of 18 years old. six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Transportation Public Works Employee? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The minimum physical demands of this position include Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet these physical demands with our without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * Describe your experience working with concrete construction. Please include any experience with site survey work, grating, paving, driveway and sidewalk replacement or repairs. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience conducting bridge and drainage construction repairs. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience conducting repairs in the public right-of-way. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience performing minor plumbing and/or irrigation system repairs. Please include the number of years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * * The work hours for this position will vary depending on business need, and may require overtime hours extending beyond the end of the regularly scheduled workshift and on weekends. This position is also considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job APPLICATIONS PROCESSED AS RECEIVED UNTIL FILLED APPLY TODAY FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Work/Life balance, Monday-Friday, evenings off, paid holidays, vacation, and so much more! We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's Office is looking for Survey Technicians IV* who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work. Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians also determine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities. San Bernardino County uses the latest equipment to survey the largest county in California. Our Surveyors and Technicians get to work with state of the art equipment to get the job done. Come join our team and see for yourself what a difference you can make! *Official Title: Engineering Technician IV. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see page 125 ) ****According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 125-126 ) Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. AND Experience : Option 1 : Three (3) years of full-time technical Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, or closely related work experience performing tasks such as: analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps; utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records; applying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors; or the application of civil engineering formulas, theories and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in Training (LSIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related field may substitute 2 years of required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, GIS, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job APPLICATIONS PROCESSED AS RECEIVED UNTIL FILLED APPLY TODAY FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Work/Life balance, Monday-Friday, evenings off, paid holidays, vacation, and so much more! We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's Office is looking for Survey Technicians IV* who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work. Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians also determine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities. San Bernardino County uses the latest equipment to survey the largest county in California. Our Surveyors and Technicians get to work with state of the art equipment to get the job done. Come join our team and see for yourself what a difference you can make! *Official Title: Engineering Technician IV. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see page 125 ) ****According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 125-126 ) Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. AND Experience : Option 1 : Three (3) years of full-time technical Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, or closely related work experience performing tasks such as: analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps; utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records; applying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors; or the application of civil engineering formulas, theories and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in Training (LSIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related field may substitute 2 years of required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, GIS, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Placer County
2980 Richardson Dr, Auburn, CA 95603, USA
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Create original map manuscripts for use as source material in the GIS automation process; accurately code manuscripts with attribute data.
Participate in the development of databases associated with the GIS base mapping and subsequent map layers.
Verify accuracy of digitized data using source material to ensure the quality computer automated projects.
Research or interpret legal descriptions; search recorded deeds and surveys to determine correct locations and descriptions of properties.
Analyze and review mapping and related data prepared by consultants for inclusion in various planning reports.
Make necessary survey and boundary calculations; check mathematical data submitted with final maps for land subdivisions.
Create spatial overlays and compose plots in support of staff projects.
Determine and collect relevant data from sources such as aerial photographs, U.S.G.S. maps, parcel maps and field survey notes.
Update a variety of maps, including utility, zoning, reference, topographic, political boundary and Assessor parcel maps by making changes and drawing new boundaries to ensure that maps are current.
Prepare maps, line drawings, color graphics, charts, graphs, architectural renderings and other documents or materials for use in brochures, reports and presentations to the Board of
Supervisors, various commissions or boards and other public agencies.
Prepare, code and digitize maps and geographic feature data into the GIS database following pre-established procedures and sequences to update layers within the system.
Determine and execute the appropriate sequence of processing tasks in order to appropriately complete a GIS automation assignment.
Prepare and provide reports, mapped data, special query maps, and other geographic source data, blueprints/bluelines and related information and documents to County departments, other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the general public.
Provide technical assistance to others as needed.
Maintain drafting equipment and mapping related computer software.
Maintain inventory of supplies and materials including maps at public counter; purchase as necessary.
Participate in meetings and committees as requested.
Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
Follow County policies and procedures.
Work in a safe manner at all times.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Jun 13, 2024
Full Time
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Create original map manuscripts for use as source material in the GIS automation process; accurately code manuscripts with attribute data.
Participate in the development of databases associated with the GIS base mapping and subsequent map layers.
Verify accuracy of digitized data using source material to ensure the quality computer automated projects.
Research or interpret legal descriptions; search recorded deeds and surveys to determine correct locations and descriptions of properties.
Analyze and review mapping and related data prepared by consultants for inclusion in various planning reports.
Make necessary survey and boundary calculations; check mathematical data submitted with final maps for land subdivisions.
Create spatial overlays and compose plots in support of staff projects.
Determine and collect relevant data from sources such as aerial photographs, U.S.G.S. maps, parcel maps and field survey notes.
Update a variety of maps, including utility, zoning, reference, topographic, political boundary and Assessor parcel maps by making changes and drawing new boundaries to ensure that maps are current.
Prepare maps, line drawings, color graphics, charts, graphs, architectural renderings and other documents or materials for use in brochures, reports and presentations to the Board of
Supervisors, various commissions or boards and other public agencies.
Prepare, code and digitize maps and geographic feature data into the GIS database following pre-established procedures and sequences to update layers within the system.
Determine and execute the appropriate sequence of processing tasks in order to appropriately complete a GIS automation assignment.
Prepare and provide reports, mapped data, special query maps, and other geographic source data, blueprints/bluelines and related information and documents to County departments, other public agencies, consultants and contractors and the general public.
Provide technical assistance to others as needed.
Maintain drafting equipment and mapping related computer software.
Maintain inventory of supplies and materials including maps at public counter; purchase as necessary.
Participate in meetings and committees as requested.
Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
Follow County policies and procedures.
Work in a safe manner at all times.
Perform related duties as assigned.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible sub-professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Engineering Technician I with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gage; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations, laws and codes. Methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Technical traffic engineering and transportation planning principles. Materials testing principles, practices and equipment. Computer software used for technical analysis and modeling applications. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and/or transportation planning. Understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Apply principles of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Use materials testing equipment. Use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is accepting applications for Engineering Technician I and Engineering Technician II for the Department of Public Works and for the Community Development Resource Agency . Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be considered for the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Engineering Technician I #2024-15573-01 Engineering Technician II #2024-15576-01 The eligible lists established as a result of these recruitments may be used to fill permanent full time, permanent part time, and temporary/extra help vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of sub-professional field and office engineering, architectural support services, building system engineering and construction project management work, including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, contract administration, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, and transportation planning; to ensure compliance with various laws, regulations, and standards relative to public works projects; and to provide information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone, or in the field. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Engineering Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from professional engineering staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform support to project management, technical administration and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects performed either by County contract or through private contracts; review and make recommendations regarding contract compliance; maintain and prepare project records, change orders, submittals, and all required records and reports. Compute and check tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps and other engineering documents; assist in review of minor land division applications; review grading and drainage plans; assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration and maintenance of public works projects; and verify cost estimates and right-of-way. Maintain a variety of project records and files including payments, and labor and equipment usage; prepare and submit progress reports and initiate and process progress payments; perform routine engineering computations and assist in verifying compliance with contract and technical requirements; recommend revisions as appropriate. Interpret maps and apply regulatory data in preparing flood zone determinations; investigate drainage and grading complaints; document code enforcement activities and issue permits. Collect and prepare various construction samples for testing; perform tests in the field and laboratory and perform inspections to determine compliance with construction documents; compile and analyze test data and prepare reports. Perform field surveying duties; determine lines, bearings, elevations, distances, grades, and cross sections; set slope and grade stakes; maintain field notes and perform mathematical calculations as necessary; make field sketches and drawings; maintain survey instruments; may act as survey chief as required. Determine, coordinate, investigate and enforce encroachment permit conditions; perform inspections to ensure against encroachment without permit; issue permits, including permits for extra legal loads; design permits as required for special or one-time situations; and may collect fees and cash deposits. Provide engineering support for projects in the areas of right-of-way research and location, drainage and design, and assist in contacting private property owners in conjunction with these projects. Provide support to professional staff for projects in the areas of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, low voltage security and alarms, building automation systems, energy efficiency and conservation and related fields. Under supervision, prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) scale drawings such as floor plans, elevations and sections; prepare project cost estimates and materials lists; obtain samples and catalogs from product manufacturers. Assist in conducting traffic counts and speed studies; assist in review of road safety problems and analysis of accident sites; provide assistance to traffic sign and striping crews in designing layouts and sign placements. Under supervision, assist in conducting energy consumption analyses, assist in building systems assessments and preparation of reports including life cycle cost analyses, maintenance and operations of building systems and computer-based facility and project management software. Assist in calculating traffic generation and distribution resulting from projected development activities in accordance with the County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; assist in the construction and calibration of traffic models and estimate future traffic demands; assist in determining anticipated road network improvements, including use of computer models; prepare project schedules, project budgets, computer-based project management and cost estimates for improvement projects; assist in the preparation of financing plans including cost analyses, fee programs, and implementation ordinances. Explain laws, regulations and requirements to the public; establish and maintain records and record keeping systems; prepare documentation, correspondence, and reports; file mandated periodic reports; perform drafting tasks as required; calculate various fees; and maintain up-to-date databases and accounting records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible sub-professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Engineering Technician I with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology, architectural design, construction management, project management related to engineering, architecture or construction, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: When assigned to materials testing duties, possession of certification for use of a nuclear gage; when assigned to State or Federally funded projects, possession of certification to perform required tests. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position and in accordance with California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering, architectural design and/or construction project management as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. Basic surveying principles and equipment, depending on assignment. Basic principles and practices of drafting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), depending on assignment. Mathematics, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Computer software including word processing, spread sheet, database, project scheduling and project management applications. Record keeping techniques for maintaining technical and accounting data. Basic methods and materials used in building construction with an emphasis on commercial applications, depending on assignment. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations, laws and codes. Methods of financing and allocating costs for public works improvement projects. Technical traffic engineering and transportation planning principles. Materials testing principles, practices and equipment. Computer software used for technical analysis and modeling applications. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand basic operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve sub-professional engineering activities; identify, locate and operate equipment; understand work assignments; and learn to explain laws, codes, regulations and requirements to individuals less technically knowledgeable. Sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at counter to answer questions from the public. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; regularly lift very heavy weight. Make accurate mathematical calculations and solve mathematical problems related to sub-professional engineering work. Prepare simple detailing and representations; make sketches and drawings of field conditions/installations. Use basic surveying tools and equipment, depending on assignment. Use computer software applications for report writing and record-keeping; learn to use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; work with interruption; and to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Drive a light truck and operate a two-way radio; use a camera and basic hand tools. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform a broad range of sub-professional engineering work including construction and drainage inspection, plan checking, project monitoring, materials testing, surveying, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering and/or transportation planning. Understand and interpret maps, plans, specifications and contracts. Apply principles of traffic engineering and transportation planning, depending on assignment. Use materials testing equipment. Use computer software for technical analysis and modeling applications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Multiple Positions Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando NATURE OF WORK: Performs beginning level semi-technical survey work. Tasks are of routine difficulty and are performed in accordance with established procedures requiring only limited initiative and independent judgment. Tasks include cutting and removing brush, cleaning and caring for equipment, searching and digging for property and land corners, measuring and marking distances, and assisting in establishing lines and grades. This position works under immediate supervision and with detailed instructions provided by the supervisor. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through continuous observation and results obtained. Must be able to swim, lift heavy objects (50 lbs.), stand for extended periods of time, and work in adverse surroundings and weather conditions Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate, preferably with some coursework in mathematics, and at least six (6) months experience working with a survey crew; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License and (CST Level I) Certified Survey Technician Level I Certification from the National Society of Professional Surveyors required. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degre Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Jun 13, 2024
Full Time
Description Multiple Positions Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando NATURE OF WORK: Performs beginning level semi-technical survey work. Tasks are of routine difficulty and are performed in accordance with established procedures requiring only limited initiative and independent judgment. Tasks include cutting and removing brush, cleaning and caring for equipment, searching and digging for property and land corners, measuring and marking distances, and assisting in establishing lines and grades. This position works under immediate supervision and with detailed instructions provided by the supervisor. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through continuous observation and results obtained. Must be able to swim, lift heavy objects (50 lbs.), stand for extended periods of time, and work in adverse surroundings and weather conditions Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate, preferably with some coursework in mathematics, and at least six (6) months experience working with a survey crew; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License and (CST Level I) Certified Survey Technician Level I Certification from the National Society of Professional Surveyors required. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degre Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Tacoma, WA
Hoodsport, Washington, United States
Position Description Check out what the team is up to, and what they have to offer! https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/cd418c7ce7d846618cf14d09da16ad50 Join Tacoma Power as a Fish Facility Technician (Classification: Natural Resources Field Technician) at our Hoodsport, WA office and experience the thrill of bridging the gap between nature and information. As a vital member of our team, you'll p rovide support for natural resources management requirements associated with operation of Tacoma Power’s Cushman Hydroelectric Projects . Your contributions will directly impact the preservation and sustainable management of Tacoma Power’s invaluable resources. Tacoma Power is accepting applications for a Natural Resources Technician I to perform?day-to-day duties and tasks associated with the operation of an upstream adult fish collector at Cushman No. 2 Dam, a downstream juvenile fish collector at Cushman No. 1 Dam, and two fish hatcheries in the North Fork Skokomish.?This is a permanent, non-represented, full-time position. Responsibilities include: Daily care of juvenile salmonids in modern hatchery facilities Operation of downstream passage facilities. Operation of upstream passage facilities. Transportation of live fish of all life stages. Fish passage study implementation. Riverine habitat survey work. This position requires field work, often during adverse weather conditions, while operating 4-wheel drive pick-ups, off-road vehicles, and boats; walking and cross-country hiking over rugged terrain; performing arduous duties such as heavy lifting, using various hand tools and operating power equipment; and collecting data using various methods of measurement and documentation. This position also requires working indoors using various computer programs, attending meetings, coordinating daily routines with other work groups, and periodic positive interactions with the public. Qualifications Minimum Education* High School Diploma or GED with coursework in biology or environmental science Minimum Experience* 2 years *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Experience: E xperience with MS Office Suite , SharePoint, SQL, Tableau (or other data visualization tools), and Snowflake Facility operation experience Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements First Aid and CPR certification within the first 6 months of employment Washington State Driver's License Knowledge & Skills Sound judgment in carrying out job duties. Effective oral and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and courtesy. Ability to plan and conduct work with minimum supervision. Driving on forest roads in adverse weather conditions. Operating powered boats. Operating power tools Ability to accurately collect, record, and manage field data. Knowledge of current techniques of raising pacific salmon in modern fish facilities Juvenile and adult fish identification Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply I nterested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental questionnaire scored. Candidates who obtain a passing score will be ranked on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted before the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Check out what the team is up to, and what they have to offer! https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/cd418c7ce7d846618cf14d09da16ad50 Join Tacoma Power as a Fish Facility Technician (Classification: Natural Resources Field Technician) at our Hoodsport, WA office and experience the thrill of bridging the gap between nature and information. As a vital member of our team, you'll p rovide support for natural resources management requirements associated with operation of Tacoma Power’s Cushman Hydroelectric Projects . Your contributions will directly impact the preservation and sustainable management of Tacoma Power’s invaluable resources. Tacoma Power is accepting applications for a Natural Resources Technician I to perform?day-to-day duties and tasks associated with the operation of an upstream adult fish collector at Cushman No. 2 Dam, a downstream juvenile fish collector at Cushman No. 1 Dam, and two fish hatcheries in the North Fork Skokomish.?This is a permanent, non-represented, full-time position. Responsibilities include: Daily care of juvenile salmonids in modern hatchery facilities Operation of downstream passage facilities. Operation of upstream passage facilities. Transportation of live fish of all life stages. Fish passage study implementation. Riverine habitat survey work. This position requires field work, often during adverse weather conditions, while operating 4-wheel drive pick-ups, off-road vehicles, and boats; walking and cross-country hiking over rugged terrain; performing arduous duties such as heavy lifting, using various hand tools and operating power equipment; and collecting data using various methods of measurement and documentation. This position also requires working indoors using various computer programs, attending meetings, coordinating daily routines with other work groups, and periodic positive interactions with the public. Qualifications Minimum Education* High School Diploma or GED with coursework in biology or environmental science Minimum Experience* 2 years *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Experience: E xperience with MS Office Suite , SharePoint, SQL, Tableau (or other data visualization tools), and Snowflake Facility operation experience Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements First Aid and CPR certification within the first 6 months of employment Washington State Driver's License Knowledge & Skills Sound judgment in carrying out job duties. Effective oral and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and courtesy. Ability to plan and conduct work with minimum supervision. Driving on forest roads in adverse weather conditions. Operating powered boats. Operating power tools Ability to accurately collect, record, and manage field data. Knowledge of current techniques of raising pacific salmon in modern fish facilities Juvenile and adult fish identification Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply I nterested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental questionnaire scored. Candidates who obtain a passing score will be ranked on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted before the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 47645 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/03/2024 Recruiter: KRISTIN BOWLING Phone: (775)688-1522 Email: klbowling@ndow.org Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State's wildlife species. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The incumbent will be responsible for primarily assisting in the management and recovery of ESA listed Lahontan Cutthroat Trout (LCT) and Bull Trout populations and their habitats in the Humboldt and Reese Management Units (LCT) and the Upper Snake Geographic Management Unit (Bull Trout) by implementing the field work objectives developed in annual work plans. The selected applicant will work closely with the two Biologist 3 and Biologist 4 staff to implement the management objectives identified in the 2019 Updated Goals and Objectives for the Conservation of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout and 2015 Recovery Plan for the Coterminous United States Population of Bull Trout. Field season is typically from May into November and will require extensive travel and camping in remote locations leading and working with crews of 1-6 seasonal Conservation Aid employees. The selected applicant will also assist regional biologists with sportfish management and native aquatic management as field work needs are identified in annual work programs. This work may include, but is not limited to, surveys on Wildhorse and South Fork Reservoirs, Owyhee River, Bruneau River and Salmon Falls Creek drainages. Duties will also include completing and analyzing fisheries survey data and completing technical reports. This position is being recruited to underfill a Biologist 3 position with recruitments for Wildlife Area Technician 2 and Biologist 1 levels. The incumbent will auto-progress up once the minimum qualifications are met. To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience in maintenance, farming or construction, one of which was maintaining lands for wildlife, constructing dikes, ditches or roads; applying fertilizers; managing water levels and manipulating flow of water; maintaining equipment and structures by cleaning, painting, repairing and rebuilding structures; and collecting data and surveying wildlife by counting and inventorying species; and/or constructing and/or repairing wildlife water catchment devices; OR one year of experience as a Wildlife Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires travelling, camping, and backpacking in remote areas. At times this may be for more than 75% of the work schedule. Are you able to meet this requirement? 2) Describe your experience with completing riparian habitat surveys and monitoring. 3) Describe your experience leading and working with seasonally employed field crews. 4) Describe your experience collecting field data related to fisheries, game, or wildlife management work. 5) Describe your technical writing and data management experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47645 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/03/2024 Recruiter: KRISTIN BOWLING Phone: (775)688-1522 Email: klbowling@ndow.org Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State's wildlife species. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The incumbent will be responsible for primarily assisting in the management and recovery of ESA listed Lahontan Cutthroat Trout (LCT) and Bull Trout populations and their habitats in the Humboldt and Reese Management Units (LCT) and the Upper Snake Geographic Management Unit (Bull Trout) by implementing the field work objectives developed in annual work plans. The selected applicant will work closely with the two Biologist 3 and Biologist 4 staff to implement the management objectives identified in the 2019 Updated Goals and Objectives for the Conservation of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout and 2015 Recovery Plan for the Coterminous United States Population of Bull Trout. Field season is typically from May into November and will require extensive travel and camping in remote locations leading and working with crews of 1-6 seasonal Conservation Aid employees. The selected applicant will also assist regional biologists with sportfish management and native aquatic management as field work needs are identified in annual work programs. This work may include, but is not limited to, surveys on Wildhorse and South Fork Reservoirs, Owyhee River, Bruneau River and Salmon Falls Creek drainages. Duties will also include completing and analyzing fisheries survey data and completing technical reports. This position is being recruited to underfill a Biologist 3 position with recruitments for Wildlife Area Technician 2 and Biologist 1 levels. The incumbent will auto-progress up once the minimum qualifications are met. To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience in maintenance, farming or construction, one of which was maintaining lands for wildlife, constructing dikes, ditches or roads; applying fertilizers; managing water levels and manipulating flow of water; maintaining equipment and structures by cleaning, painting, repairing and rebuilding structures; and collecting data and surveying wildlife by counting and inventorying species; and/or constructing and/or repairing wildlife water catchment devices; OR one year of experience as a Wildlife Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires travelling, camping, and backpacking in remote areas. At times this may be for more than 75% of the work schedule. Are you able to meet this requirement? 2) Describe your experience with completing riparian habitat surveys and monitoring. 3) Describe your experience leading and working with seasonally employed field crews. 4) Describe your experience collecting field data related to fisheries, game, or wildlife management work. 5) Describe your technical writing and data management experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Instructional Support Technician I Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,006 - $4,409 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The primary functions of the Kinesiology and Health Promotion Department are: To provide the highest quality and up-to-date instruction in a broad range of topics at the undergraduate level. To advance kinesiology and health promotion knowledge through research and creative scholarly and professional activities. And to serve the university, local, and global communities. The Department serves over 730 undergraduate and 30 graduate majors, including 13 tenure-track faculty and 20 temporary faculty. It also has two administrative support and two technical staff members who, in collaboration with the Chair and faculty, carry out the department's teaching mission. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Facilities & Equipment: Maintain the facilities associated with KHP activity courses, e.g., weight room, aerobic room, tennis courts, outdoor activity spaces, and both gyms. Ensure equipment is clean, safe, and ready for student use. Assist/Maintain/Serve as backup for the KHP teaching and research laboratories. Including, but not limited to, Body Comp Lab, Molecular Research Lab, Human Performance Lab, Mind and Heart Lab, Exercise Science Lab, and Motor Neuroscience Lab. Maintain the challenge ropes course and Motor Development Clinic (MDC) space. Ensure that the KHP teaching and research facilities are appropriately used and secured when not in use. Assist the Instructional Support Tech II (IST II) with external suppliers, vendors, service contractors, and internal entities such as facilities and procurement. Oversee equipment inventory management, survey off old equipment, and dispose of hazardous materials according to campus guidelines. Help plan, coordinate, and oversee facility laboratory/classroom/office remodels for the department. Operations & Instructional Support: Ensure that KHP activity courses have appropriate supplies and equipment available (pre-set-up and/or checkout) and that assistance is provided during scheduled classes. Handle student inquiries and equipment check-in/out for activity courses. Assist with troubleshooting for equipment. Develop and implement procedures for providing equipment, materials, and supplies for instructional purposes. Assist IST II with purchases (requisitions, P-card) for supplies and equipment. Review/renew service contracts and make routine repairs to equipment as necessary. Support instructors with training on equipment for the activity courses, and support faculty and students with the challenge ropes course and MDC. Assist IST II in scheduling secondary spaces when requested by faculty and students. Student Assistants Assist IST II with the interviewing, hiring, and scheduling of student assistants to meet the department's needs. Assist IST II with providing instruction in equipment care, use, and maintenance. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of principles of providing support services; knowledge of the common principles, methods, and techniques related to the discipline; knowledge of the materials, supplies, and equipment and their uses related to the discipline. Ability to evaluate the materials and supplies used; ability to learn to adjust and make minor repairs on scientific equipment; ability to operate scientific or highly technical equipment and to interpret results; ability to plan activities and prepare schedules; ability to use methods, techniques, and skills related to the discipline in preparing specialized materials. Equivalent to two years of experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or in producing materials or supplies related to the discipline. OR Equivalent to two years of college with 16-semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a discipline related to the area to which assigned may be substituted for one year of the required experience. OR Equivalent to four years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a related discipline may be substituted for the experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience and knowledge of kinesiology lab and activity equipment (DXA, Biodex, In-Body, EKG, metabolic carts/treadmills, etc.) is preferred. Two (2) years of experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or producing materials or supplies related to the discipline. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $4,006 and maximum $6,951 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jun 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 07, 2024
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Instructional Support Technician I Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,006 - $4,409 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The primary functions of the Kinesiology and Health Promotion Department are: To provide the highest quality and up-to-date instruction in a broad range of topics at the undergraduate level. To advance kinesiology and health promotion knowledge through research and creative scholarly and professional activities. And to serve the university, local, and global communities. The Department serves over 730 undergraduate and 30 graduate majors, including 13 tenure-track faculty and 20 temporary faculty. It also has two administrative support and two technical staff members who, in collaboration with the Chair and faculty, carry out the department's teaching mission. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Facilities & Equipment: Maintain the facilities associated with KHP activity courses, e.g., weight room, aerobic room, tennis courts, outdoor activity spaces, and both gyms. Ensure equipment is clean, safe, and ready for student use. Assist/Maintain/Serve as backup for the KHP teaching and research laboratories. Including, but not limited to, Body Comp Lab, Molecular Research Lab, Human Performance Lab, Mind and Heart Lab, Exercise Science Lab, and Motor Neuroscience Lab. Maintain the challenge ropes course and Motor Development Clinic (MDC) space. Ensure that the KHP teaching and research facilities are appropriately used and secured when not in use. Assist the Instructional Support Tech II (IST II) with external suppliers, vendors, service contractors, and internal entities such as facilities and procurement. Oversee equipment inventory management, survey off old equipment, and dispose of hazardous materials according to campus guidelines. Help plan, coordinate, and oversee facility laboratory/classroom/office remodels for the department. Operations & Instructional Support: Ensure that KHP activity courses have appropriate supplies and equipment available (pre-set-up and/or checkout) and that assistance is provided during scheduled classes. Handle student inquiries and equipment check-in/out for activity courses. Assist with troubleshooting for equipment. Develop and implement procedures for providing equipment, materials, and supplies for instructional purposes. Assist IST II with purchases (requisitions, P-card) for supplies and equipment. Review/renew service contracts and make routine repairs to equipment as necessary. Support instructors with training on equipment for the activity courses, and support faculty and students with the challenge ropes course and MDC. Assist IST II in scheduling secondary spaces when requested by faculty and students. Student Assistants Assist IST II with the interviewing, hiring, and scheduling of student assistants to meet the department's needs. Assist IST II with providing instruction in equipment care, use, and maintenance. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of principles of providing support services; knowledge of the common principles, methods, and techniques related to the discipline; knowledge of the materials, supplies, and equipment and their uses related to the discipline. Ability to evaluate the materials and supplies used; ability to learn to adjust and make minor repairs on scientific equipment; ability to operate scientific or highly technical equipment and to interpret results; ability to plan activities and prepare schedules; ability to use methods, techniques, and skills related to the discipline in preparing specialized materials. Equivalent to two years of experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or in producing materials or supplies related to the discipline. OR Equivalent to two years of college with 16-semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a discipline related to the area to which assigned may be substituted for one year of the required experience. OR Equivalent to four years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a related discipline may be substituted for the experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience and knowledge of kinesiology lab and activity equipment (DXA, Biodex, In-Body, EKG, metabolic carts/treadmills, etc.) is preferred. Two (2) years of experience providing instructional support services for a unit or discipline, acting as a student assistant, or producing materials or supplies related to the discipline. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $4,006 and maximum $6,951 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jun 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. Engineering Aide i s the entry and first working level for technical and paraprofessional engineering office and field support work. Initially, incumbents work under relatively close supervision performing the more routine work in one or more areas of office engineering, field engineering, surveying, materials testing or permit support work. The class is flexibly staffed to the Engineering Technician level and incumbents may advance to the next higher level after demonstrating substantive knowledge and proficiency in an assigned work area and upon meeting the minimum education and experience requirements for that level. Engineering Technician is the experienced and skilled working level for technical and paraprofessional engineering office and field support work. Incumbents can work independently in performing a wide range of work in one or more areas of office engineering, field engineering, surveying, design, inspection, materials testing or permit support work. Examples of Duties (Illustrative Only) Performs a variety of basic technical engineering support work in the design and construction of public works, roads, bridges, drainage, capital improvements projects, and related areas. Performs the preparation and review of plans, profiles, and other designs for a variety of public works projects form engineer's instructions and notes. Prepares graphic displays, organization charts, and similar materials. Prepares and maintains master files of drawings, maps, and specifications, researching and updating information as needed. Assists with and prepares estimates and specifications. Assists with and performs construction inspection and project administration on projects, including estimates, payroll monitoring, construction oversight, and related assignments. Ensures compliance with applicable plans, specifications and standards. Performs field and office work related to property and right-of-way boundaries, including the research of records and files and the preparation of property descriptions and maps. Performs the checking of survey, parcel, and final maps for compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, and established survey practices. Performs drafting and mapping assignments using manual or computer aided methods. Participates as a member of a survey crew, performing calculations and rod, chain, and instrument work. Performs the review, processing, and issues of encroachment, non-legal load transportation, house moving, parade, and other permits. Performs basic traffic engineering and erosion control studies, including data analysis and preparation of road construction and improvement recommendations. Performs the sampling and testing of construction materials and soils, both in the laboratory and in the field. Provides information to the public, contractors, engineers, developers, and representatives of other government agencies, within the limits of knowledge and experience with the organization. Assist with the preparations and maintenance of accurate records, correspondence, technical or narrative reports. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . The Ideal Candidate The ideal Extra Help Engineering Aide/Engineering Technician will be a critical thinker with a coachable attitude. Ideally, this candidate is a college student with coursework in environmental science, engineering, or mathematics. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in learning and supporting experienced engineers in material sampling and analysis for various construction of public works, roads, bridges, drainage, and capital improvement projects. The ideal candidate should have a foundational understanding of mathematics, as well as safe driving skills for transporting materials and samples. They will bring their expertise to support a dynamic team, assisting with all aspects of the soil testing laboratory. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Engineering Aide: Education: Classes at the college preparatory level in advanced algebra. One (1) year of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Development Technician II may be substituted for required course work. Course work in geometry and trigonometry is desirable. Engineering Technician: Experience: Three (3) years of engineering or technical support work at level equivalent to the County Engineering Aide classification. College level course work in geometry, trigonometry and algebra may substitute for one year of the required experience. Two years of college course work or the equivalent to possession of an Associate of Arts/Science degree in a pre-engineering or closely related curriculum may substitute for two years of the required experience. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be willing to work overtime and off hour shifts in emergency situations. Some positions require lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us. Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Candidates that are determined to be best qualified will be referred to the Hiring Department on a biweekly basis until the recruitment closes. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Engineering Aide/Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Engineering Aide/Engineering Technician within any County department, please submit your application. One (1) extra help vacancy in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Extra Help position may transition to regular employment if conditions of Personnel Rule 1103.1 are met. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.
Jun 04, 2024
Variable Shift
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. Engineering Aide i s the entry and first working level for technical and paraprofessional engineering office and field support work. Initially, incumbents work under relatively close supervision performing the more routine work in one or more areas of office engineering, field engineering, surveying, materials testing or permit support work. The class is flexibly staffed to the Engineering Technician level and incumbents may advance to the next higher level after demonstrating substantive knowledge and proficiency in an assigned work area and upon meeting the minimum education and experience requirements for that level. Engineering Technician is the experienced and skilled working level for technical and paraprofessional engineering office and field support work. Incumbents can work independently in performing a wide range of work in one or more areas of office engineering, field engineering, surveying, design, inspection, materials testing or permit support work. Examples of Duties (Illustrative Only) Performs a variety of basic technical engineering support work in the design and construction of public works, roads, bridges, drainage, capital improvements projects, and related areas. Performs the preparation and review of plans, profiles, and other designs for a variety of public works projects form engineer's instructions and notes. Prepares graphic displays, organization charts, and similar materials. Prepares and maintains master files of drawings, maps, and specifications, researching and updating information as needed. Assists with and prepares estimates and specifications. Assists with and performs construction inspection and project administration on projects, including estimates, payroll monitoring, construction oversight, and related assignments. Ensures compliance with applicable plans, specifications and standards. Performs field and office work related to property and right-of-way boundaries, including the research of records and files and the preparation of property descriptions and maps. Performs the checking of survey, parcel, and final maps for compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, and established survey practices. Performs drafting and mapping assignments using manual or computer aided methods. Participates as a member of a survey crew, performing calculations and rod, chain, and instrument work. Performs the review, processing, and issues of encroachment, non-legal load transportation, house moving, parade, and other permits. Performs basic traffic engineering and erosion control studies, including data analysis and preparation of road construction and improvement recommendations. Performs the sampling and testing of construction materials and soils, both in the laboratory and in the field. Provides information to the public, contractors, engineers, developers, and representatives of other government agencies, within the limits of knowledge and experience with the organization. Assist with the preparations and maintenance of accurate records, correspondence, technical or narrative reports. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . The Ideal Candidate The ideal Extra Help Engineering Aide/Engineering Technician will be a critical thinker with a coachable attitude. Ideally, this candidate is a college student with coursework in environmental science, engineering, or mathematics. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in learning and supporting experienced engineers in material sampling and analysis for various construction of public works, roads, bridges, drainage, and capital improvement projects. The ideal candidate should have a foundational understanding of mathematics, as well as safe driving skills for transporting materials and samples. They will bring their expertise to support a dynamic team, assisting with all aspects of the soil testing laboratory. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Engineering Aide: Education: Classes at the college preparatory level in advanced algebra. One (1) year of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Development Technician II may be substituted for required course work. Course work in geometry and trigonometry is desirable. Engineering Technician: Experience: Three (3) years of engineering or technical support work at level equivalent to the County Engineering Aide classification. College level course work in geometry, trigonometry and algebra may substitute for one year of the required experience. Two years of college course work or the equivalent to possession of an Associate of Arts/Science degree in a pre-engineering or closely related curriculum may substitute for two years of the required experience. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be willing to work overtime and off hour shifts in emergency situations. Some positions require lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us. Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Candidates that are determined to be best qualified will be referred to the Hiring Department on a biweekly basis until the recruitment closes. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Engineering Aide/Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Engineering Aide/Engineering Technician within any County department, please submit your application. One (1) extra help vacancy in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Extra Help position may transition to regular employment if conditions of Personnel Rule 1103.1 are met. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under general direction of a Staff Services Manager I, the Office Technician (OT) will scan and organize documents onto a shared drive to send electronically to staff; image/purge files after the file is heard at the California Gambling Control Commission; prepare requests for court documents and monitor to ensure that a response is received; assist with preparing a response to Public Records Act and subpoena requests. The OT will process individual and mass mailings for the Licensing Section, including sending, filing, imaging and distributing bi-annual reports; maintain excel spreadsheets to track workload; schedule and coordinate meetings and take minutes of the meeting. The incumbent will image and purge existing licensing files and digitize ordinance files; order supplies and perform other clerical duties as well as assist with special projects as needed. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Free parking Retirement Plan Health Insurance Flexible Paid Leave Career Development Close to I-5 and Del Paso Road with dining and shopping choices nearby DOJ has adopted telework for employees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. After an initial training period, this position may allow for some telework opportunities. All telework schedules are based on current conditions and may be re-evaluated as conditions change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-433819 Position #(s): 420-313-1139-001 Working Title: Office Technician Typing Classification: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) $3,609.00 - $4,518.00 A # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Gambling Control, Licensing Intake Unit in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website. A background check will be required. A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control number (JC-433819) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your state application. Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility in the “Explanations” section located on the first page of your State Application. LEAP eligibility should not be disclosed. To be eligible for Office Technician (Typing) appointment you must be eligible for transfer, reinstatement, or have list eligibility. For more information on how to complete the exam please visit: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2012 Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/26/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Arron Kohls Department of Justice / DLE-OC- Personnel Liaison 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Arron Kohls Department of Justice / DLE-OC- Personnel Liaison 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The ideal candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills; be able to articulate information in a clear, concise and professional manner. Should have the ability to effectively communicate and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and professional staff. Excellent analytical and research skills; should be able to work independently as well as in a team environment. Should have the ability to manage multiple priorities/projects; possess excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize and to quickly adapt to changing priorities in order to meet deadlines. Candidate should have a strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to carry out prescribed tasks with minimal supervision, be a self-starter, flexible, have a positive attitude, and excellent attendance. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Arron Kohls (916) 210-6581 arron.kohls@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Information Timely Filing of Applications Please note, if using the United State Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under general direction of a Staff Services Manager I, the Office Technician (OT) will scan and organize documents onto a shared drive to send electronically to staff; image/purge files after the file is heard at the California Gambling Control Commission; prepare requests for court documents and monitor to ensure that a response is received; assist with preparing a response to Public Records Act and subpoena requests. The OT will process individual and mass mailings for the Licensing Section, including sending, filing, imaging and distributing bi-annual reports; maintain excel spreadsheets to track workload; schedule and coordinate meetings and take minutes of the meeting. The incumbent will image and purge existing licensing files and digitize ordinance files; order supplies and perform other clerical duties as well as assist with special projects as needed. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Free parking Retirement Plan Health Insurance Flexible Paid Leave Career Development Close to I-5 and Del Paso Road with dining and shopping choices nearby DOJ has adopted telework for employees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. After an initial training period, this position may allow for some telework opportunities. All telework schedules are based on current conditions and may be re-evaluated as conditions change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-433819 Position #(s): 420-313-1139-001 Working Title: Office Technician Typing Classification: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) $3,609.00 - $4,518.00 A # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Gambling Control, Licensing Intake Unit in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website. A background check will be required. A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control number (JC-433819) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your state application. Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility in the “Explanations” section located on the first page of your State Application. LEAP eligibility should not be disclosed. To be eligible for Office Technician (Typing) appointment you must be eligible for transfer, reinstatement, or have list eligibility. For more information on how to complete the exam please visit: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2012 Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/26/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Arron Kohls Department of Justice / DLE-OC- Personnel Liaison 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Arron Kohls Department of Justice / DLE-OC- Personnel Liaison 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The ideal candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills; be able to articulate information in a clear, concise and professional manner. Should have the ability to effectively communicate and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and professional staff. Excellent analytical and research skills; should be able to work independently as well as in a team environment. Should have the ability to manage multiple priorities/projects; possess excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize and to quickly adapt to changing priorities in order to meet deadlines. Candidate should have a strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to carry out prescribed tasks with minimal supervision, be a self-starter, flexible, have a positive attitude, and excellent attendance. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Arron Kohls (916) 210-6581 arron.kohls@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Information Timely Filing of Applications Please note, if using the United State Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under general supervision of the Staff Services Manager II (SSM II), the Office Technician (General) performs a variety of tasks related to facilities management, maintenance issues, scheduling, telecommunications, Sustainability and other business services tasks in support of facilities staff and Department of Justice (DOJ) programs. The incumbent will review incoming documentation from the Department of General Services, the Department of Finance and DOJ programs and route to appropriate personnel. The incumbent will also prepare and process a variety of electronic administrative forms. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is hybrid, which is combined of both telework and in-office, and will require 2-3 days in office based on operational needs. This may change at any time. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. OFFICE TECHNICIAN (GENERAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-433764 Position #(s): 420-028-1138-001 Working Title: Office Technician (General) Classification: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (GENERAL) $3,543.00 - $4,440.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Facilities and Telecommunications Unit in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-433764) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/21/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A Cover Letter is required and must be submitted. Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for this position. This also serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing, and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of excellent habits, such as good attendance, dependability, punctuality, accuracy with work product, and flexibility. The Office Technician must be able to effectively and efficiently carry out assigned tasks independently, interact cooperatively with others in a team environment, and have strong communication skills. They must be capable of exercising good judgment, initiative, a willingness to assume increasing responsibility for identifying and resolving issues, work well under pressure, and meet short deadlines. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Danielle Hendricks (916) 210-6452 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Office Technician (General) Exam Link https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/4PB24.PDF Additional Information on Application Filing Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2024
Jun 07, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under general supervision of the Staff Services Manager II (SSM II), the Office Technician (General) performs a variety of tasks related to facilities management, maintenance issues, scheduling, telecommunications, Sustainability and other business services tasks in support of facilities staff and Department of Justice (DOJ) programs. The incumbent will review incoming documentation from the Department of General Services, the Department of Finance and DOJ programs and route to appropriate personnel. The incumbent will also prepare and process a variety of electronic administrative forms. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is hybrid, which is combined of both telework and in-office, and will require 2-3 days in office based on operational needs. This may change at any time. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. OFFICE TECHNICIAN (GENERAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-433764 Position #(s): 420-028-1138-001 Working Title: Office Technician (General) Classification: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (GENERAL) $3,543.00 - $4,440.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Facilities and Telecommunications Unit in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-433764) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/21/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A Cover Letter is required and must be submitted. Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for this position. This also serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing, and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of excellent habits, such as good attendance, dependability, punctuality, accuracy with work product, and flexibility. The Office Technician must be able to effectively and efficiently carry out assigned tasks independently, interact cooperatively with others in a team environment, and have strong communication skills. They must be capable of exercising good judgment, initiative, a willingness to assume increasing responsibility for identifying and resolving issues, work well under pressure, and meet short deadlines. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Danielle Hendricks (916) 210-6452 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Office Technician (General) Exam Link https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/4PB24.PDF Additional Information on Application Filing Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties If you enjoy working as part of a team environment or independently, love a challenge, are a self-starter, and want to put your critical thinking, technical, and analytical skills to work, this could be the position for you. We provide excellent health benefits, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, exceptional retirement benefits, 11 paid state holidays, and two paid professional development days per year. Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager (SSM) I, the Program Technician (PT) III analyzes and interprets criminal history documents and resolves all complex errors or omissions prior to submission for entry into the Automated Criminal History System (ACHS). The PT III must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the criminal justice process. They must be proficient in the statutory code sections, various disposition terminology, and various DOJ automated systems. The PT III will request missing arrest and court disposition information to comply with legal requirements for firearms licensing, certification, or employment purposes. They will provide priority handling of arrest and disposition information needed to comply with legal requirements, review documents to determine their validity, identify any additional problems, and employ the most efficient method of resolution. Further duties include interpreting manual and automated criminal history records and related source documents, corresponding with criminal justice agencies by mail, telephone, and fax, and providing training to new and current employees. The PT III must have excellent communication and organizational skills, work well under stress, and be able to adjust to changing priorities. They must be highly motivated, flexible, able to resolve issues with minimal guidance, and follow oral and written instructions, policies, and procedures. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions We offer free parking We are located near the U.C. Davis medical campus and Broadway Corridor which provides a variety of places to eat and shop New walking trail around the building Beautiful courtyard inside the building DOJ has adopted telework for employ ees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. However, there is no telework available for this position. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PROGRAM TECHNICIAN III Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-434996 Position #(s): 420-963-9929-XXX Working Title: PROGRAM TECHNICIAN III Classification: PROGRAM TECHNICIAN III $4,081.00 - $5,114.00 A # of Positions: 3 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Firearms, Disposition Resolution Team. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General's website . . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Clearly indicate the Job Control (JC-434996) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only. A background check will be required. A fingerprint check will be required. If interested in this position, please apply and List/Transfer eligibili ty will be verified. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/20/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-434996 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-434996 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The Program Technician III should possess good verbal skills; be able to follow oral and written instructions; analyze data; pay close attention to detail; meet short due dates and/or deadlines; experience working with various database and computer systems (Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook); be dependable; and display good work habits. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Nancy Vang (916) 210-6735 nancy.vang@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Timely Filing of Applications for Job Applications Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/20/2024
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties If you enjoy working as part of a team environment or independently, love a challenge, are a self-starter, and want to put your critical thinking, technical, and analytical skills to work, this could be the position for you. We provide excellent health benefits, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, exceptional retirement benefits, 11 paid state holidays, and two paid professional development days per year. Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager (SSM) I, the Program Technician (PT) III analyzes and interprets criminal history documents and resolves all complex errors or omissions prior to submission for entry into the Automated Criminal History System (ACHS). The PT III must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the criminal justice process. They must be proficient in the statutory code sections, various disposition terminology, and various DOJ automated systems. The PT III will request missing arrest and court disposition information to comply with legal requirements for firearms licensing, certification, or employment purposes. They will provide priority handling of arrest and disposition information needed to comply with legal requirements, review documents to determine their validity, identify any additional problems, and employ the most efficient method of resolution. Further duties include interpreting manual and automated criminal history records and related source documents, corresponding with criminal justice agencies by mail, telephone, and fax, and providing training to new and current employees. The PT III must have excellent communication and organizational skills, work well under stress, and be able to adjust to changing priorities. They must be highly motivated, flexible, able to resolve issues with minimal guidance, and follow oral and written instructions, policies, and procedures. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions We offer free parking We are located near the U.C. Davis medical campus and Broadway Corridor which provides a variety of places to eat and shop New walking trail around the building Beautiful courtyard inside the building DOJ has adopted telework for employ ees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. However, there is no telework available for this position. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PROGRAM TECHNICIAN III Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-434996 Position #(s): 420-963-9929-XXX Working Title: PROGRAM TECHNICIAN III Classification: PROGRAM TECHNICIAN III $4,081.00 - $5,114.00 A # of Positions: 3 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Firearms, Disposition Resolution Team. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General's website . . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Clearly indicate the Job Control (JC-434996) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only. A background check will be required. A fingerprint check will be required. If interested in this position, please apply and List/Transfer eligibili ty will be verified. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/20/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-434996 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-434996 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The Program Technician III should possess good verbal skills; be able to follow oral and written instructions; analyze data; pay close attention to detail; meet short due dates and/or deadlines; experience working with various database and computer systems (Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook); be dependable; and display good work habits. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Nancy Vang (916) 210-6735 nancy.vang@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Timely Filing of Applications for Job Applications Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/20/2024