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The Position

The City of Orinda Planning Department is seeking a strong, customer-service oriented Planning Technician, for a limited-term, to primarily staff the Planning Counter and process code-enforcement cases. Depending on experience, the successful candidate may also gain opportunities to assist with various current and long-range planning tasks. This non-exempt position will report to the Director of Planning.

Qualifications

All City of Orinda employees are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s core values including serving the public, being respectful and accountable, maintaining professionalism, and demonstrating responsibility. Specific qualifications for the position are noted in the following:

Education & Experience:

• A 4-year bachelor’s degree in planning or a related field;
• Equivalent to two-years of college, supplemented by at least two years of job experience or training in the planning or a planning-related field; or
• Four years of planning and building administrative support experience.

Other Qualifications Required:

• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and an occupational medical pre-employment physical exam which includes a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to work in a standard office environment including ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and lift 30 pounds as well as ability travel to different sites and locations.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License.
• Strong communication (written and oral), research, and analytical skills.
• Competency in basic computer programs/applications such as Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Box, etc.
• Basic understanding of planning principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework and/or experience with aspects of urban planning, long-range planning, urban redevelopment, public policy, civic engagement, stakeholder participation, and governance.
• Ability to be remain flexible and work both independently and collaboratively in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Ability to learn fast and adapt quickly without comprising the quality of work.
• Principles and procedures of record keeping.
• Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS.

Typical Functions

• Staffs the Planning Counter to assist the public, conduct plan checks, collect and process forms, and file permit applications and plans.
• Responds to email, telephone, and counter inquiries regarding the municipal code, entitlements, and the City’s development policies and procedures.
• Conducts field work, including Planning Final Inspections, site visits, and code-enforcement.
• Receives, investigates, and monitors requests to investigate alleged violations of the municipal codes and other complaints.
• Coordinates and conducts abatement procedures, including preparing correspondence, coordination with other agencies (Contra Costa County Building Division, Moraga-Orinda Fire District, etc.).
• Processes applications for a hillside-grading permit, elevated-deck permit, exception permit, tree-removal permit, and other “minor” discretionary projects.
• Assists staff in collecting and preparing data for various planning projects and provides support at community meetings as necessary.
• Researches and prepares routine graphic displays/exhibits for use by the Department, Planning Commission, and City Council.
• Drafts reports of limited or variable complexity.

How to Apply

Please visit CalOpps.org to submit a fully-completed application, current resume, and a cover letter before the filing deadline. A limited number of applicants with the most desirable qualifications, as determined by initial screening of applications and resume, will be invited to participate in an interview and testing process that may consist of a written test and oral-board interview. Applicants will be notified by email if they are invited to participate further in the selection process. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (925) 253-4214 or at humanresources@cityoforinda.org.

Completed application materials must be submitted on the CalOpps.org website by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2020.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

 
The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with Federal law, the City of Orinda will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States.  Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application.  Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.
 

PSE – PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II

CLOSE DATE: Friday, February 7th, 2020

SALARY RANGE:
I – $16.23  Per Hour   II – $17.46  Per Hour   

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, February 7th, 2020.
 

THE POSITION
The PSE – Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II 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. This position may operate a variety of construction, maintenance and transportation equipment as necessary to complete daily tasks. The PSE – Public Works Maintenance Worker I is the entry/journey-level class series, and is distinguished from the next higher classification of PSE - Public Works Maintenance Worker II in that the latter is the entry/journey-level responsible to perform a wider range of duties in the assigned maintenance area and is required to have a Class B driver’s license with appropriate endorsements. This position is at-Will, Temporary and scheduled for up to forty (40) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next twelve (12) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:            I/II - Some experience in the construction trades or road maintenance is desirable.

Training:        I/II - Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

License or Certificate:    I - Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California Class B driver’s license within one year of employment. II - Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California Class A driver’s license with proper endorsements within one year of employment.
 

Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street
Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

For a complete job description, please visit the Glenn County Personnel Department

THE COUNTY OF GLENN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE ENCOURAGE MINORITIES, WOMEN AND DISABLED INDIVIDUALS TO APPLY. IN ADDITION, BI-LINGUAL (SPANISH, HMONG, LAOTIAN) INDIVIDUALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO APPLICANTS. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WHO NEED A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION DURING THE APPLICATION OR SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD CONTACT THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT

Date Posted:            January 20, 2020

Classification:          PROJECT SPECIALIST, TOBACCO USE PREVENTION EDUCATION (TUPE)- 50%
(This position is grant funded through June 30, 2022.  Continuance in this position is contingent upon additional funding beyond June 30, 2022)
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       4 hours per day; 5 days per week (Monday – Friday); 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                 starting            6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                   $4,477            $4,735           $5,007            $5,294           $5,599

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Student Services Division; Safe and Supportive Schools Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065

Application Deadline:          Friday, February 7, 2020     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Director, Safe and Supportive Schools, plan, coordinate and promote various tobacco prevention education projects in support of schools and districts in San Mateo County with a special focus on the Court and Community Schools and perform related duties as assigned.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Perform a variety of specialized activities to provide support for the implementation of Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) research-validated substance abuse prevention programs in public schools and Court and Community Schools
• Schedule and provide ongoing support for annual research-validated substance abuse prevention program trainings and alternative to suspension trainings
• Develop and facilitate parent and community education, including a community health fair, two bilingual parent and community education nights and bilingual tobacco use prevention literature
• Convene and coordinate a task force to monitor the progress of this project, guide the development and selection of trainings and materials and ensure all health and wellness policies have been updated to include tobacco prevention measures
• Provide ongoing technical assistance, training and mentoring to teachers regarding the implementation of research-validated substance abuse prevention programs
• Assist with the coordination and implementation of research-validated substance abuse prevention programs in Court and Community Schools
• Develop policies and protocols for cessation referrals as well as protocol for addressing tobacco use on community school campuses    
• Serve as a liaison between the County Office of Education, school districts, students, and outside agencies regarding research-validated substance abuse prevention programs; respond to inquiries and provide information concerning related activities, policies, procedures and objectives
• Conduct classroom visits to ensure programs are being implemented with fidelity
• Coordinate youth development opportunities for Court and Community School students
• Facilitate the administration of the California Healthy Kids Survey at the Court and Community Schools
• Distribute and collect student surveys, as required for project activities
• Compile information and prepare and maintain a variety of narrative and statistical records, reports and files related to assigned activities
• Communicate with County Office of Education personnel and various outside agencies to exchange information, coordinate activities and resolve issues or concerns
• Assist in assuring budget expenditures do not exceed established limitations
• Attend and participate in various meetings, conferences, professional learning opportunities, and special events; prepare and deliver oral presentations concerning youth development activities
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a copier, fax machine, projector, computer and assigned software; drive a vehicle to conduct work

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Behavioral Studies, Sociology, Public Health or related field

EXPERIENCE:  Two (2) years of experience in school climate and/or health and wellness development

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) programs and strategies
• Ability to prepare, coordinate, and provide communications, information, trainings, meetings, workshops and resources in support of the TUPE program’s operations and activities
• Ability to provide consultation and technical assistance to subcontractors, teachers, court and community school staff, parents and others concerning TUPE operations and activities
• Ability to establish and maintain partnerships with service providers to facilitate and enhance the TUPE program
• Ability to provide training and consultation to teachers, staff and parents on TUPE initiatives
• Ability to analyze situations accurately, identify and evaluate schools’ needs in regards to TUPE and adopt an effective course of action
• Knowledge of California Health Education Content Standards
• Knowledge of research validated substance abuse prevention programs
• Ability to serve as a liaison between the County Office of Education, school districts, teachers, and outside agencies regarding research validated substance abuse prevention programs Knowledge of project management techniques
• Knowledge of practices and procedures involved in developing and implementing training activities
• Ability to visit project sites to observe activities, confer with teachers and staff, and provide technical support
• Ability to monitor services provided by subcontractors to assure compliance with standards, requirements, and contact specifications
• Knowledge of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of San Mateo County students
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to use interpersonal skills including tact, patience, courtesy, and cultural sensitivity
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Knowledge of instructional methods and techniques
• Ability to implement various communication systems and appropriate methodologies
• Ability to interpret, apply and explain applicable policies and procedures
• Ability to prepare and deliver oral presentations
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to evaluate the performance of assigned personnel and provide direction to staff
• Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques
• Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of comprehensive reports, records and files
• Ability to meet schedules and timelines
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone, as well as make presentations
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials and work with students
• Strength and dexterity to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- February 28, 2020)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

The Department of Public Works is seeking to fill one vacant Overstrength Sr. Facilities Repair Worker position. This position is a temporary, benefited position, with a standard 40 hours per week with an end date of June 30, 2020. 

The Sr. Facilities Repair Worker position will be working between the Central Service Yard and the Environmental Innovation Center (EIC). Under general supervision by the Preventative Maintenance Program Manager, the Sr. Facilities Repair Worker will perform a wide variety of semi-skilled work in the repair of buildings and equipment at the Environmental Innovation Center.

This position will be stationed at the Central Service Yard with a secondary office at the EIC where most of the time will be spent. In addition to the typical duties of a Sr. Facilities Repair Worker, the successful candidate will provide constant communication and customer service for three tenant groups operating out of the EIC and will have the ability to manage the maintenance and operational needs of the groups with a fixed budget. The position requires flexibility and may oversee other Facility Repair Workers from time to time as well as occasionally needing to respond to afterhours alarms from the facility. 

Other duties of this position include but are not limited to:

 - Schedules and manages the work of contractors engaged in the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. Reviews and approves payments. 

- Leads and performs minor repair on buildings caused by vandalism and normal wear, including patching, spot painting, floor tile repair and replacement, glass replacement, water leaks and valve replacement, and other minor plumbing and trades related building maintenance tasks. 

- Prepares work orders for major repair and alterations and monitors progress and completion of projects. 

- Prepares reports on materials, labor, and cost or damage caused by users in order to recover cost. 

- Maintains records of repair equipment. 

- Coordinates the use of shared space and events by the building users to ensure the meeting rooms are properly setup.

- Leads, repairs, and maintains equipment in the facility, including audio/visual equipment in the meeting rooms, waterless toilets, tables, chairs, cubicles, and other environmental innovation features that may be installed in the facility. 

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. 

 Applications are being accepted for the position of Public Works Maintenance Worker with the City of South San Francisco. This recruitment will be used to fill both full-time and hourly/part-time positions for the Department.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: FEBRUARY 7, 2020 @ 5 P.M. OR UPON RECEIPT OF THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED ONLINE APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

THE CITY OFFERS AN ATTRACTIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE, AS WELL AS CalPERS. 

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service City with an estimated population of 62,700 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Information Technology; Human Resources; City Clerk; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full-and part-time employees. 

THE DEPARTMENT:

The Public Works Maintenance department is composed of a Director and 11 full-time management staff with a 26 million dollar operating budget.  The department is comprised of the Public Works, Engineering, and WQCP (Water Quality Control Plant) divisions.  The Public Works Division oversees 127 miles of streets which includes asphalt, concrete, over 12,000 road signs, street markings, 70 signalized intersections, 164 miles of sewers, 125 miles of storm drains, 3857 street lights, 5 lift stations, and various miscellaneous tasks.

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The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:

Building Maintenance Worker

Open Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Close Date:  This position will close once 50 applications are recieved, or on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 5:00 p.m., whichever occurs first. 

Salary: $6,439.33 - $7,836.40 per month

(An increase of 2.5% will be effective February 2020)

Building Maintenance Worker:
Under general supervision, to perform a variety of semi skilled and skilled tasks of routine difficulty in the care and maintenance of City buildings.

Typical Duties:
Performs a variety of maintenance tasks, including, but not limited to, performing carpentry and plumbing work; maintaining the chemical balance in the swimming pool; maintaining pool filtration and heating equipment as well as boilers and HVAC equipment; responding to maintenance work orders submitted by City Departments; troubleshooting electrical problems and performing routine repairs; drives and operates pickup trucks, forklifts, scissor lifts and boom lifts; uses a variety of tools such as power saws, hand saws, drills, pliers, wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, ladders and other tools and equipment;  may assist in directing scheduled work of outside contractors; may supervise temporary workers; and performs other related work as required.

Ability to:
Perform all assigned duties in the areas of building maintenance, custodial work & pool maintenance; perform tasks requiring normal physical dexterity; follow oral and written instructions; read, write & understand English; keep simple records & prepare routine reports; perform basic arithmetic calculations; make simple measurements; read & interpret blueprints & sketches; operate mobile radio communications equipment; climb ladders and perform work at considerable heights; lift weights of 20 – 100 pounds;  complete assignments with limited direct supervision; troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, pool and HVAC problems; deal effectively with public and work flexible work schedule which may include evenings, weekends and holidays.

Knowledge of:
Safe electrical, plumbing and carpentry practices; safe use of hand and power tools; HVAC principles and equipment; simple preventive maintenance procedures; pumps and pump mechanisms; safety practices and precautions to be used in work; equipment operation safety; materials, tools, equipment, supplies & procedures used in custodial and building maintenance work.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.  Two years of directly related experience in building maintenance work.

Possession of:  Valid California Driver's License.

Application Process

We will only accept the first 50 applications. This position will close once 50 completed applications are received, or on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 5 p.m., whichever occurs first.

City employment applications may be obtained from the City of Campbell Human Resources Division, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008; by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofcampbell.com or at www.calopps.org.

A completed employment application must be received by the Human Resources Division no later than Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Applications may not be emailed or faxed. Please do not substitute “see résumé” on the employment history section of the applications.  Résumés should be attached separately.

Testing Process:
Following initial screening of applications, those applicants with the most appropriate qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please call City of Campbell Human Resources at 408-866-2122 or email hr@cityofcampbell.com.

Information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute an expressed or implied contract.  The Human Resources Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise the Human Resources Office of such special needs at the time of application.  The City of Campbell is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or medical condition.

This classification is FLSA exempt and reports directly to the Assistant City Manager; oversees, provides direction, and participates in all activities of the Community Development Department. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those related to planning, development, zoning, and building of the City. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives for furthering the city’s strategic priorities, goals, and objectives within general policy guidelines.

Salary Range

Maintenance Worker I- $57,166.20 - $69,485.87 DOE

Maintenance Worker II- $64,646.40 - $78,578.10 DOE

DEFINITION:

Performs a variety of routine, heavy, unskilled, semiskilled and skilled manual tasks by operating light and heavy equipment in the Maintenance Department. Usually works on a crew, but may work alone on special assignments.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

Maintenance Worker I: Under general supervision, the Maintenance Worker I (MWI) performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled manual tasks with a crew in one of the following: sewer, street,or park maintenance.  This is the entry-level class in the Maintenance Worker series.  This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker II (MWII) by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to workers in this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of discretion and judgment on matters related to established procedures and guidelines as required of the MWII level. Must be able to perform heavy physical labor.

Maintenance Worker II: This is the full journey-level class within the Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from MWI by the assignment of a full range of duties. Employees at the MWII 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.

The City may hire employees into the MW I or the MW II classification.

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in the Maintenance Worker series. 

1. Inspect city owned buildings, park grounds, streets, sewers, structures, medians, and related facilities for safety, appearance, and vandalism.
2. Clean and clear park grounds, structures, streets and sewers of debris and hazardous conditions; maintain city facilities, streets and sewers; prepare indoor and outdoor facilities and streets for special events.
3. Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, and plants; clear sites of weeds.
4. Assist in the maintenance, construction, and repair of parks, streets, and city facilities as necessary.
5. Operates trucks. Operates power equipment including, backhoes, tractors, rollers, compressors, jackhammers, mowers, edger, sprayers, saws and chipper. Cleans and performs minor repairs on assigned equipment.
6. Handle complaints and answer questions from the public.
7. Perform general painting, plumbing, and carpentry work as needed.
8. Make minor adjustments on service equipment; maintain tools and equipment in working order.
9. Perform duties related to pesticide control.
10. Lift and moves heavy objects.
11. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

KNOWLEDGE OF: Uses and purposes of various hand tools employed in basic laboring; safety precautions and practices necessary in working with hand tools and heavy equipment; the operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Ability to perform the specific the division duties as outlined below.

Maintenance Worker I

Streets:

• Basic knowledge of street maintenance duties such as concrete and asphalt repair, sweeping, painting, crack sealing, signing and storm water system inspection and cleaning.
• Ability to perform general manual labor duties related to street maintenance.
• Knowledge of safe use of streets related tools and machinery.

Parks:

• Knowledge of sweeping, trash pick-up, trash removal and hauling, leaf removal, pruning, tree trimming, and other routine park maintenance work.
• Ability to perform general manual labor duties related to landscape maintenance.
• Knowledge of the safe use of parks related tools and machinery.                                            

Sewers:

• Basic knowledge of installing, maintaining, repairing, and servicing sewage facilities.
• Knowledge of the safe use of sewer related tools and machinery.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Minimum of one year of experience in construction or maintenance work
• Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

FLEXIBLE STAFFING

A MWI who has passed probation and worked for the City for two continuous years in the MWI position with satisfactory annual performance evaluations may move to the MWII class – regardless of openings in the classification – if he or she obtains a Class B California Driver’s License and at least one of the following:

• Qualified Applicator Certification
• CWEA Grade 1
• OSHA Electrical Certification

A MWI that moves to the MWII classification will be placed at Step A of the MWII salary schedule or the MWII step immediately above their current MWIsalary step, whichever is greater.

After being elevated to the MWII classification, the employee will be in probationary status.  After completion of probation, an employee must maintain the certification that served as the prerequisite to moving to the MWII classification, and must satisfy all other requirements of the MWII classification.

Maintenance Worker II

In addition to the minimum qualifications for Maintenance Worker I:

Streets:

• Ability to properly provide Maintenance Workers I instruction on the correct use of materials and equipment related to street maintenance.
• Ability to perform complex street maintenance duties and provide technical assistance to crews.
• Ability to work with contractors in the field providing contract services for street projects and maintenance.

Parks:

• Ability to repair mobile and fixed equipment such as playground apparatus, picnic tables, movers, and other items as well as the knowledge of installation and care of turf, shrubs, trees, and other vegetation.
• Knowledge of the installation, repair, and revisions of irrigation systems.
• Knowledge of the proper sweeping, trash pick-up, trash removal and hauling, leaf removal, pruning, tree trimming, spraying, and other routine maintenance work.                  

Sewers:

• Knowledge of the correct use of materials and equipment related to sewer maintenance.
• Ability to provide information for SSO reporting if an SSO occurs.   
• Ability to investigate sewer-related complaints.
• Ability to properly provide instructions and training to Maintenance Worker I in proper execution of sewer related work. 

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Three years of experience in construction or maintenance work.
• Must possess and maintain a Class B California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

ABILITY TO: Perform routine maintenance activities related to park, street or facility maintenance; understand and follow oral and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work with the variety of tools related to maintenance; learn to operate a variety of maintenance equipment; and perform heavy manual labor.; work indoors or outdoors under adverse weather conditions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

While performing maintenance activities, the Maintenance Worker I/II is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; lift and/or move 80 lbs. Heavy physical indoor or outdoor work is required during the course of a normal maintenance work day. Work in inclement weather is also required. Work on holidays, weekends, and nights may be required.

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:  Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Enjoys working in a small-town atmosphere with an engaged public, including merchants, property owners and residents.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a livescan background investigation. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination. 

This position is open until filled with a first review date of January 30, 2020.

Maintenance Worker I- $57,166.20 - $69,485.87 DOE

Maintenance Worker II- $64,646.40 - $78,578.10 DOE

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER  

The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. 

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER 

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.  

Plan Check Engineer

$9,028.93 - $11,523.20 monthly
$108,347.20 - $138,278.40 annually

Under general supervision of a department manager, performs plan examination to ensure compliance with building codes, applicable laws, State regulations, City ordinances, acceptable engineering practices, and nationally recognized standards; and assists permit processing and field inspectors in resolving code related problems.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:
The Plan Check Engineer is a journey level, non-exempt classification responsible for reviewing and checking building plans and building permit applications for residential, commercial, industrial, and public assembly construction.  Examining plans includes reviewing construction and site plans, and structural calculations, that are submitted by architects and contractors to ensure compliance with building standards codes and local ordinances.  It is differentiated from the next lower classification of Plans Examiner by the difficulty and complexity of work, the experience and certifications required of the position. This classification is a registered Architect, or Professional Engineer. Direction is provided by the Building Official or by the Community Development Director.

APPLICATION and SELECTION PROCESS:

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply on-line at www.morganhill.ca.gov and submit the following items:

• A completed City of Morgan Hill employment application
• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Copy of Certificates (if applicable)

This is a continuous recruitment with periodic review of application packets. Only complete application packets will be reviewed. This posting can close at anytime