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Under general supervision of the Public Works Director and or the Public Works Lead, this classification works primarily in the Public Works Department and performs a variety of duties essential to the maintenance of the City.

We invite you to join the Facilities Maintenance team in our quest to improve the quality of life for the residents and visitors of Menlo Park.  Your new “office” will stretch from the bay to the foothills. Join a team that takes pride in maintaining the City’s 21 facilities.  Your typical day starts at noon and ends at 9:30PM.  Bring your positive attitude and customer service skills to a team that gets the job done safely and efficiently.   If you value teamwork and want to have a meaningful impact in the community, apply today!

For all job descriptions, including examples of typical job functions and qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities, please clicking on the Job Description link.

Want to work with dedicated hardworking people like yourself to make a difference in the community?

The City of San Bruno is recruiting for a Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II. We are searching for a highly motivated and hard-working, independent individual capable of working in a team-oriented environment. The Public Works Department is looking for a candidate that has a desire to learn a variety of maintenance tasks and has an interest in long-term professional development.  

The successful candidate will have the ability to perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned; perform heavy manual tasks; work safely and adhere to established safety principles and practices; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; work effectively in the absence of close supervision; operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner; read and interpret basic maps and blueprints; understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

In addition to graduation from high school and possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California driver’s license and a Commercial Driver’s License certification (class B license) by completion of probationary period, the ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude and maintain a successful track record of the following:

• Experience working in a construction or maintenance field with knowledge of tools.
• Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listening actively to others.
• Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application.
• Working cooperatively with others to help a team or work group achieve its goals.
• Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment (e.g., people, processes, structure, or culture); adjusting effectively to change by exploring the benefits, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful.
• Placing a high priority on the (internal or external) customer’s perspective when making decisions and taking action; implementing service practices that meet the customers’ and own organization’s needs.
• Assimilating and applying new job-related information in a timely manner.
• Taking full advantage of opportunities to receive and explore feedback about own performance (from assessments, managers, coworkers, internal/external partners, or customers); responding favorably to feedback and using it constructively to take action to improve knowledge, skills, behavior, and impact on others.
• Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time.

This recruitment is being conducted to fill one current Public Works Maintenance Worker vacancy and may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur during the active status of the employment list.  For a full, detailed class specification, click HERE.

Check out our excellent benefits!

• CalPERS retirement formula of 2.7% @ 55 for classic members or 2% @ 62 for new members
• Annual accruals of 10-23 vacation days based on years of service, 14.5 holidays and 12 sick days
• Opportunity for bilingual incentive pay up to 2.5%
• Matching deferred compensation of up to $300 per year calculated on a biweekly basis
• Medical, dental and vision benefits provided with employee contribution
• Life Insurance equal to one year’s annual salary provided at no cost
• Long-term disability insurance provided at no cost
• Home loan assistance program
• Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Salary:  Maintenance Worker I:  $55,368 - $67,932 Annually 

              Maintenance Worker II: $63,660- $78,132 Annually  

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at www.calopps.org. Please submit your application by 5:00 pm on December 4, 2020. The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position.

For further information or questions regarding this position, please contact Human Resources at (650) 616-7055 or hr@sanbruno.ca.gov.

What happens next?

• We will review your application and all supplemental materials to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. Screening will include a review of minimum qualifications, application appraisal rating of education, training and experience and relevance of background qualifications related to the target job as well as supplemental questions if applicable.
• Applicants selected to move forward in the process may be asked to participate in any combination of the following (at any phase of the selection process): a written examination, job related exercise, physical test or job simulation, phone interview, in-person or video interview(s), and/or web-based testing.
• The final phase of the selection process is the probationary period, which in most cases is one year, depending on your classification.

Filing Deadline: Friday, December 4, 2020 at 5:00pm

Reasonable Accommodations: The City of San Bruno Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the process must inform the HR Department before the interview date by calling (650) 616-7055.

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. 

The Hydro Comm Technician troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, maintains, tests and installs communications and control system hardware, software, and equipment in hydroelectric power generating stations and facilities.  Systems include:  microwave, telemetry, two-way radio, fiber optic, multiplex carrier, VoIP & POTS telephone, SCADA & DCS, RTU’s, serial comms (RS-232 / RS-485), frame relay, protective relay (transfer trip & power line carrier), Electronic Security Perimeter (Routable Networking components including Defense-in-Depth strategies), routable networks security, physical security (alarms & video surveillance), misc. electronics, AC/DC, instrumentation, DC Power, and PV systems.

Essential Duties / Skills: (other duties may be assigned)

• Networking (firewalls, routers, switches, VLAN, encryption, TCP/IP, UDP, VPN, OSI model)
• SCADA (management, graphical development, data historian, OS patches, security)
• Power Plant Control System Security (network security, defense-in-depth, risk modeling/remediation, NERC CIP compliance / monitoring, ports/services)
• PLC interface with DCS distributed control system (input/output, scaling, PLC programming)
• Telemetry (modbus, DNP, Serial, RTU, I/O)
• Telecom (VoIP, POTS, DDS, T1, etc.)
• Microwave (Hardware, software, troubleshooting, etc.)
• Two-Way Radio (900 MHz, Motorola MotoTrbo, etc.)
• Fiber Optics (OTDR, Maintenance, etc.)
• Auxiliary Equipment (Batteries, solar, back-up generators, AC/DC, peripheral computer components)
• Project Management (develop wiring diagrams, layout drawings, & engineering specifications for system modifications)
• Assists with maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment and systems

Desired Skills:

• Hydroelectric power plant experience.
• Ability to operate, control and monitor hydroelectric generating units and auxiliary equipment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma with additional education and/or certifications (GROL, NARTE, CISSP, CISCO, etc.) highly desirable.
• Completion of a recognized Comm Tech apprenticeship program or equivalent course work in electronics and data communications.
• At least five (5) years of responsible experience maintaining, installing & repairing electronic control systems & data communications equipment.
• Knowledge of:  R56 standards , FCC rules / regulations, NERC CIP standards, Radio frequencies, electronics and instrumentation theory, DC/AC theory, Networking and Security principles.
• Unrestricted CA Drivers License and clean driving record.
• Ability to climb towers up to 175’ and complete physically demanding work in rough natural terrain.
• Willingness to be available for work during off hours in case of emergency.
• Willingness to relocate permanent residence to within 50 miles of Murphys, CA.

Benefits:  NCPA offers excellent benefits including CalPERS medical and retirement plan.  See our website for more details on NCPA’s extensive benefits package.

EOE

The City of Seal Beach Public Works Department currently has one vacancy for a Water Operator.

DEFINITION:

Under general supervision, plans, performs maintenance and repair work of the City’s water and sewer systems; and does related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

The Water Operator is the entry-level class in the water services series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of semi-skilled duties in the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the City’s potable water distribution and wastewater collection systems, equipment, and facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class.

1. Inspects and maintains water and sewer pump stations, boosters and CL2 equipment; analyzes, treats, monitors, and records water quality; tabulates flow rates to maintain proper reservoir levels; analyzes chlorine residual tests and makes adjustments.

2. Measures monthly well levels; acquires well samples for lab testing; operates SCADA monitoring equipment.

3. Performs water meter testing, repair, change outs, and meter box related maintenance; may tabulate flow rates to check for accuracy.

4. Manages pumping station engine servicing as needed; services and maintains system pumps and chlorine dosing apparatus.

5. Assists with testing and repair or backflow prevention devices according to County regulations.

6.  Performs hydrant flushing program; repairs hydrants and exercises valves.

7. Handles water quality complaints and records in log book; provides data for State report.

8. Performs water main maintenance; exercises valves; repairs breaks and leaks; monitors blow-off and air relief; marks for USA tickets; inspects installation of new water lines and mains.

9. Performs sewer system maintenance; operating combination trucks, CCTV equipment, manhole adjusting, collection system cleaning, pump station maintenance and collections system trouble shooting.

10. Operates a variety of equipment and tools such as loaders, backhoes, bobcat, forklift, pneumatic tools, jackhammers, and tampers.

11. Performs sewer rounds and station and collection system maintenance.

12. Conducts upkeep at water well and reservoir sites; makes repairs to facilities.

13. Maintains records and logs of daily activities.

14. Responds to emergency calls as needed.

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Under general supervision, the Maintenance Worker is assigned to the Streets and Sewers Division of the Public Works Department and is responsible for performing a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks and operating power-driven road maintenance or construction equipment and trucks.

Examples of duties include:

• Operation and maintenance of power-driven street, sewer, and construction equipment
• Cleaning of sewer lines and storm drains
• Performance of concrete work and other construction and street resurfacing projects

The City of Sunnyvale invites you to apply for the position of Public Safety Communications Manager.  As the Dispatch Manager for the Department of Public Safety, your role is to manage and coordinate all aspects of the centralized emergency communications operation; supervise Senior Public Safety Dispatchers and direct all communications dispatch functions. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal and technical skills.  We are also looking for strong leadership skills as well as the ability to establish effective working relationships and collaborate with stakeholders.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application packet will consist of a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions.   The final filing date is November 30, 2020 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit www.sunnyvale.ca.gov      

Public Safety Communications Manager

$59.21 - $71.40 Hourly

$123,160.00 - $148,517.00 Annually

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