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The Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II/III position performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled labor in the construction, maintenance and repair of County roads, bridges, culverts and other related structures, and in various traffic control maintenance and repair activities or in the various solid waste site activities of the Public Works Agency; operates a variety of construction, maintenance and transportation equipment as necessary to complete daily tasks at the Glenn County Public Works Agency. The Public Works Maintenance Worker III position is the journey-level class in the Public Works Maintenance class series, and is distinguished from the Public Works Maintenance Worker II by the primary responsibility to operate heavy diesel and gasoline-powered construction equipment in the maintenance of roadways, drainage systems and the County solid waste site. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week, Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm during the summer. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Prepares roads for patch repairs, overlays, or chip seals; prepares mix for patching roads; repairs and reconstructs roads.
• Cleans roadsides and drainage systems; inspects and clears debris from drainage systems; conducts roadside burning as needed.
• Prunes trees and other vegetation as needed.
• Directs and controls traffic around work sites.
• Operates semi-trucks, dump trucks, water trucks, boom truck, front loader, rollers, snow plow, etc.; operates a compressor, sand blasters, jack hammer, chipper machine, welding equipment, cutting torch, compaction tools, weed eater, blower, and other hand and power tools.

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DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The City of San José - Mineta San José International Airport is currently recruiting for an Airport Operations Superintendent I/II.  Newly hired Superintendents can expect to be assigned to one of four sections of Airport Operations.  Current vacancies are in the Terminal Management and Landside sections.

Airport Operations Superintendent I/II may be assigned to or rotate between the Sections within the Airport Operations Division including Airside, Landside, Terminal / Customer Service, or Security Sections. Programs within these Sections over which the Airport Operations Superintendent I/II may have managerial responsibilities include airfield operations, Manager-On-Duty, noise monitoring, emergency planning, general aviation, public parking, airport shuttle and ground transportation, parking and curbside traffic control, terminal management, customer experience and services, security compliance, airport identification badging, and Airport Operations Center (AOC) functions.

This position may require the supervision of a large number of staff and requires an individual who can provide a high level of leadership and supervision.  Additionally, the position may interact regularly with Airport customers, contractors, tenants, government agencies, and other City departments.  Successful candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills, program/project management capabilities, and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.

The Airport Operations Superintendent I/II positions typically work Monday through Friday day shifts, but may periodically work different shifts, covering twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week, including weekends and holidays, to ensure subordinate staff receive appropriate supervision.  The Airport Operations Superintendent I/II position also provides twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week, including weekends and holidays, stand-by support to vended services and the Manager-on-Duty position.

This position requires the ability to interpret complex regulations and a strong knowledge of various computer programs and software such as Microsoft Office as well as variety of proprietary computer systems, databases, and software.  A strong technical background or a demonstrated ability to learn new technology is preferred.  Previous, demonstrated work experience in Airport Operations at a Certificated Commercial Service Airport is highly desired.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

Selection Process

To apply, please complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.  The final filing date for this job announcement is August 11, 2021.

The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process.  Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.

You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process.  Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit, including spaces, for each text response.  

You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. 

1) Indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications.  Select all that apply.

a) I do not meet the minimum qualifications.

b) I have at least a Bachelor's Degree in aviation or closely related field.

c) I have at least four years of experience in the aviation field.

d) I have at least two years of experience at the level of Airport Operations Supervisor I or higher.

2) Please describe your years of experience in the aviation field, including years at the level of Airport Operations Supervisor I or higher.  Provide details of experience in Airport Operations sections, including Airside, Landside, Security or Terminal Management/Customer Service. 

3) Describe a program or system you managed, your responsibilities and the number of staff directed. Include a description of meetings, staff reports, Board or Council actions taken that you were involved in to support your program. 

4) Describe your experience working with external stakeholders, such as Federal or State agencies, airlines or ground transportation providers, focusing on your relationship-building and conflict resolution measures. 

5) Provide your job duties in your most recent Airport position. Include what you feel was the most challenging part of the job and how you successfully faced those challenges. 

If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Kit Kwan at kkwan@sjc.org.

Please click the links below for complete details regarding this recruitment. 

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Under the general direction of the Administrative Services & Human Resources Director/Risk Manager, manage, plan, coordinate, participate in, and supervise the activities of the Fleet Section including all new vehicle purchasing, vehicle maintenance, and vehicle disposal. Assigned functions are equipment and vehicle mechanic services which City personnel and contractors provide. This is an exempt, mid-management level position that is charged with managing the Fleet function to include related regulatory compliance requirements and reporting. Work is performed using considerable independent judgment and initiative and is reviewed by means of conferences and analysis of objectives and results accomplished.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

1. Plan, organize and schedule activities related to fleet and equipment maintenance; establish work priorities involving vehicle and equipment maintenance, repair, and purchases/replacements; plan and schedule fleet and equipment maintenance/repair activities; develop programs for routine and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
2. Receive, evaluate and process work requests from City departments; establish divisional goals and objectives and determine work priorities and methods of achieving goals and objectives.
3. Apply City and Department policies, procedures, rules and regulations pertaining to the work and the work group; establish divisional policies, procedures and rules pertaining to the work group.
4. Manage and supervise subordinate employees; prepare and present work appraisals and performance evaluations; initiate disciplinary action as necessary; and identify and/or resolve subordinate complaints; provide and/or conduct staff training.
5. Coordinate computerized system to track vehicles and equipment, work orders, time and materials, and prepare periodic charge-back reports.
6. Coordinate projects and vehicle/equipment purchase with other City work units and outside contractors; assist in the determination of the need for use of contractors; prepare contract documents, vendor qualifications and Request For Proposal (RFP) specifications and requirements; participate in vendor/contractor selection; administer contracts.
7. Inspect work by employees and contractors in progress and upon completion to insure compliance with standards and specifications; advise customer departments of work in progress, operating problems and actual or potential delays.
8. Perform diagnostics and repairs on specialized vehicles and equipment as may be required or in emergency situations.
9. Develop and administer the five-year operating budget and the 20-year capital improvement budget, and monitor expenditures; recommends changes to the budget and provides documentation to support recommendations; perform budget analysis and project cost of divisional operation including staffing, equipment and supplies; develop cost of vehicles and equipment maintenance and replacement; project the useful life of vehicles and equipment and develop and recommend replacement schedules.
10. Prepare and distribute a monthly fuel consumption report to the Executive Group for all departments.
11. Prepare and coordinate surplus vehicles and equipment for disposal to a third-party auction company.
12. Prepare an annual Reporting Transmittal for the State of California Fleet Smog Check Program.
13. Prepare and maintain accurate documents to comply with the State of California Biennial Inspection Terminals Program.
14. Prepare and submit required annual reporting documents to the State Board of Equalization and the State of California Department of Toxic Substance Control.
15. Manage and coordinate all Underground Fuel Storage and automated fuel data system for required testing by a third-party contractor to comply with all local, county and state regulations.
16. Manage and maintain accurate and important documents to comply with the Department of Motors Vehicle regulations.
17. Prepare periodic reports and summaries; and direct and participate in the maintenance of necessary records.
18. Respond to questions, complaints and emergency calls and take appropriate courses of action.
19. Responsible for the maintenance of safe working conditions and practices. May serve on the city-wide safety committee and/or accident review/risk management committee.
20. Serves as a liaison to City departments and other agencies relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
21. Assist in the selection process for assigned personnel. May participate on an oral or practical board with other inter-city departments and other government agencies.
22. Attend and participate in multi division/department boards, committees or work groups related to fleet operations.
23. Attend and participate in professional groups and organizations to network and stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of fleet management as well as the automotive industry.
24. Perform related work as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Education equivalent to an AA degree in automotive technology, automotive/equipment maintenance or a related field. The City of Gilroy retains the sole right to determine equivalency of education.
2. Six (6) years of recent experience in fleet and equipment maintenance and repair, including two (2) years of supervisory experience at a lead worker level or higher. Experience with large and/or specialized vehicles such as fire engines, police cars and Sewer System Trucks, vehicle purchasing programs, and environmentally friendly vehicles is strongly desired.
3. Additional years of related experience may be substituted for up to two years of the required education with one additional year of experience equaling one year of the required education.
4. Possess at least three valid ASE or equivalent certifications at time of hire and be willing and able to obtain additional ASE certifications that would assist in the performance of the job. The City of Gilroy retains the sole right to determine equivalency of certifications.
5. Possess and maintain a valid California Driver License and a safe driving record necessary to operate assigned vehicle(s). May be required to obtain and maintain a valid Class A California Driver License within twelve (12) months of hire. May be required to obtain endorsements. May be required to participate in the Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol testing program, which includes submission to random drug and alcohol testing.
6. Pass a post-offer medical examination, which includes a drug test.
7. Is subject to weekend work, work on holidays, variable shifts and call back.
8. Prefer bilingual (English/Spanish).
9. Pass a Department of Justice criminal record check and background check for employment.
10. Prefer non-tobacco user.

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.

The department is seeking to fill two (2) full-time Power Resources Specialist I/II positions. The positions will support the Risk Management, Contracts and Administrative Services Division (1 position) and Account Management and Marketing Division (1 position).

The ideal candidates are skilled and highly motivated individuals, with creative problem-solving skills. Both positions will be part of a fast-paced team, often working on multiple high-priority projects and short deadlines. Good judgment, initiative, and cooperation with other staff and outside stakeholders will be an asset to this position.

Power Resources Specialist I/II – Risk Management, Contracts and Administrative Services Division 

This position will report to the Division Manager and support risk management and power contract oversight.  Under general supervision this position will support a variety of risk management functions in support of the department’s energy portfolio. The Risk Management, Contracts and Administrative Services Division is responsible for providing independent oversight of the risks assumed in the course of transacting for energy products and services as well as ensuring compliance with adopted risk management policies and procedures.  This unit also provides strategic support to facilitate the development and execution of various non-energy contracts, tracks signed energy contracts, and manages the invoicing process.

Duties include the following but are not limited to:

• Verifying that power supply agreements are authorized and executed appropriately and resolving contracting issues; 
• Developing mark-to-market analysis for SJCE power supply portfolio totaling over $1 Billion dollars; and recommending actions to reduce risk and power supply costs.
• Overseeing power supply settlement functions, including verifying power supply deliveries, contract performance, and approval of power supply invoices, totaling approximately $30 million per month;
• Reviewing invoices for accuracy, resolving issues with power suppliers, and providing quality assurance for complex energy-specific contracts;
• Providing analytical support for power supply audits and analysis of power purchases and sale agreements;
• Provide risk management analysis for medium- and long-term contracts;
• Utilize energy trading risk management database to prepare a variety of reports for the power contracts portfolio, utilize data visualization
• Approve energy purchases subject to the risk management policies;
• Provide analysis on emerging technological and procurement options for supply (e.g. distributed energy resources, renewable or storage technologies.)
• Conduct studies and develop analytical models related to energy risk management and forecasting;
• Perform other related duties as required.

Power Resources Specialist I/II - Account Management and Marketing Division

This position will report to the Deputy Director overseeing the Account Management and Marketing. This division is responsible for customer care, billing, marketing and customer outreach, and community programs for San José Clean Energy. This position will support a number of analytical functions related to customer rates and electricity usage.  The ideal candidates should be well versed in PG&E rate structures including residential and commercial rate schedules and have strong analytical skills.

Duties include the following but are not limited to:

• Analyze customer electricity usage and impact of rate changes;
• Analyze revenue collection compared with plan;
• Support division with analysis of financial and greenhouse gas emission impacts of decisions on new product offerings.
• Respond to customer inquiries and interface with and support call center and billing operations contractor;
• Support cost-benefit analysis of potential new Department programs;
• Assist in launch of SJCE’s DAC-GT and energy efficiency programs, in accordance with SJCE’s Programs Roadmap, while incorporating stakeholder input, industry best practices, and market trends to ensure program success;
• Help develop indicators to measure program effectiveness, analyze program outcomes to modify implementation activities, and develop and implement verification protocols to support cost and environmental effectiveness claims;
• Assist with program compliance requirements and reporting;
• Provide financial analysis on impact of alternative contract structures with customers
• Provide quantitative analysis support for City Council and Community Advisory Commission presentations.
• Help develop tools and processes to analyze the potential impact of alternative rate structures (e.g. new time of use variants, low income discounts, etc.)
• Help articulate and implement a strategy for more fully incorporating Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), including Demand Response programs, into SJCE’s business activities.
• Assist in preparation of bids and specifications, and monitoring the timely fulfillment of deliverables by consultants and service providers; Perform other related duties as required.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment

Salary Information:

The current salary range for Power Resources Specialist I is: $82,867.20 - $100,963.20

The current salary range for Power Resources Specialist II is: $90,168.00 - $109,844.80

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Power Resources Specialist I/II classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.

Competencies:

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:

Job Expertise – Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures, policies, and federal and state rules and regulations.

Communication Skills – Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.

Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills – Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.

Analytical Thinking – Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.

Fiscal Management – Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements.

Problem Solving – Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.

Initiative - Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The City of Gilroy is recruiting to fill the position of Public Works Director. As a key member of the City’s Senior Executive Team, the Public Works Director will to work closely with the City Administrator, elected officials, peer department heads and will provide quality, cost efficient services to the community.  Public Works priorities include timely completion of a wide array of capital projects, traffic control and mitigation efforts, and providing quality landscape and maintenance services.  

Under general direction of the City Administrator, organizes and administers the operations of the Public Works Department; directs the activities of the Engineering Division (capital improvement, development, environmental, traffic/transportation) and Operations Division (parks & landscape; water; streets/wastewater/trees). The Department also oversees the capital budget and operation of the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA).  SCRWA treats wastewater for the Cities of Gilroy and Morgan Hill and produces recycled water for South Santa Clara County.

Wastewater Collections Operator II/III

The City of Marysville seeks qualified candidates for this excellent career opportunity!

Wastewater Collections Operator will work under close supervision while performing basic inspection and maintenance of mechanical and hydraulic equipment (and components) in the operation of a Wastewater Treatment Plant, Lift Stations and the Wastewater/Stormwater Collection System.  The Operator performs a variety of advanced tasks in the installation, maintenance, and repair of the Wastewater Treatment Plant, Lift Stations and Wastewater/Stormwater Collection system for the City of Marysville's Wastewater Collections Division.

SALARY RANGE:
Wastewater Operator II – $3,487.63 to $4,577.51 - monthly 

Wastewater Operator III - $3,954.74 to $5,190.60 - monthly

WORK SCHEDULE:

8 hour shifts; services in emergency standby capacity; provides customer service and performs all aspects of collection system maintenance and repair during after-hours periods including holidays and weekends.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• City policies and procedures;
• Tools and equipment used in the operation, repair and maintenance of wastewater treatment plant and wastewater or stormwater collection systems;
• State and Federal laws and regulations governing wastewater plant and wastewater/stormwater collection system operations;
• California Department of Environmental Quality, American Water Works Association, Environmental Protection Agency, Marysville City Code, Occupational Safety and Health Administration laws, rules, and requirements governing the management of wastewater systems;
• Safe work practices, occupational hazards and safety precautions in a utility systems; and,
• Techniques for use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.

SKILLS IN:

• Following standardized methods and procedures, and verbal and written instructions; 
• Performing basic wastewater systems maintenance activities;
• Identifying unsafe conditions and mechanical problems; 
• Reading and understanding manufacturer's manuals and equipment specifications; 
• Operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner; 
• Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software;  
• Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing;
• Using and maintaining tools and equipment to perform maintenance and repair work; 
• Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to equipment; 
• Following safe work practices;
• Inspecting and monitor machinery and equipment to very compliance with prescribed operating conditions and safety standards; and, 
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.

EXPERIENCE:

The candidate's level of experience will determine the placement at level II (4 yrs) or level III (6 yrs).

Wastewater Treatment with Wastewater Collections System experience (Preferred).

Collection System Operations, Repair and Maintenance: 4 years (Required).

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:

Education/Training:  High School Diploma or GED Equivalent;

Experience:  Four (4) years of wastewater experience OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

License:  Valid California State Driver's license is required.  A Wastewater Treatment Plant or Wastewater Collection System Operator's Grade 2 Certification from California State Water Resources Control Board or Collections System Maintenance Certification is required and/or within one year of appointment.  A valid California State Commercials driver's License Class A or B is required within six months of hire.  Additional technical training and certification maybe required, including Federal Emergency Management Agency training.

Under direction of the new Chief Plant Operator, operate and maintain one or more water treatment plants and the City’s wastewater treatment plant on an assigned shift or in a specified geographic area; to inspect and make minor repairs on water and wastewater equipment and facilities; to assist in the minor repair and maintenance of water and wastewater Treatment plant equipment; and to do related work as required.

Refer to Operator III duties/abilities