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THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM

The City and County of San Francisco has Maintenance Machinist vacancies at various departments Citywide.

San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco. 

Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below:

• Application Opening: May 31, 2024
• Application Deadline: Apply Immediately. Application filing will be open at least through Monday, June 24, 2024, and will close any time thereafter.
• Compensation Range: $103,116 - $125112 Annually (Appointments to this job class enter at Step 5)
• Recruitment ID: CBT-7332-148209 

Job Description

This position performs preventive, routine and emergency maintenance and repair of a variety of heavy and light industrial and marine equipment, related systems and components. The incumbent will operate precision equipment and respond to trouble calls associated with the Port's ferry terminal systems, boats, sewer pumps and other Port related equipment. The nature of this work requires sustained physical effort frequently under adverse weather conditions and/or working in confined spaces. The incumbent may be required to work alternative shifts in order to do tide-dependent work.

Nature of Work: Some positions may involve exposure to adverse physical and working condition and lifting objects weighing in excess of 70 pounds. Incumbents will be required to work varying hours and/or shifts, including weekends, evening and holidays in a 24 hour/7 days-a week operation.

San José Clean Energy, or SJCE, is San José's local, not-for-profit electricity supplier operated by the City of San José's Energy Department. Since 2019, our dedicated and motivated team has provided clean energy for residents and businesses at competitive rates, while also offering community programs, local benefits, and increased transparency and accessibility.

San José Clean Energy serves more than 350,000 customers and has a peak load of almost 1 GW. SJCE is responsible for purchasing over 4,500 GWh of electricity annually and has an annual operating budget of over $300 million. Serving our community with respect and integrity is at the core of what we do. Joining our team means that you will be making a big impact and in the forefront in the fight against climate change. SJCE plays an important role in meeting San José's ambitious goal to be carbon neutral by 2030 and in implementing Climate Smart San José, the City's climate action plan.

SJCE centers equity in its drive to provide clean, renewable energy at competitive rates and provide local benefits. Since inception, SJCE has sprinted ahead to now provide 60% renewable and 95% carbon-free energy in our base product and has contracted to add over 1GW of new solar, wind, and battery storage to the grid. SJCE's low carbon energy supply is foundational as we work to meet the electrification goals outlined in Climate Smart San José. For more information about San José Clean Energy, please visit: www.sanjosecleanenergy.org .

This department is seeking to fill one (1) full-time Power Resources Specialist I/II position to support the Power Resources Division.

The Power Resources Specialist I/II position reports to a Principal Power Resources Specialist in the Power Resources Division. This position is part of an exciting, fast-paced team responsible for procuring hundreds of megawatts of renewable energy projects.

The selected candidate will have the following duties and responsibilities:

• Supports the preparation, issuing, and evaluation of solicitations related to Energy, Resource Adequacy and Renewable Energy Credits.
• Assists with the evaluation of pre- and post-release solicitation materials for long-term energy projects such as stand-alone and collocated energy storage, wind, and solar resources.
• Assists in the management, analyzing, and enforcing of power contracts, including long-term energy contracts through development, construction, and operation.
• Assists in the management and resolution of matters related to resources performance within the California Independent System Operator's energy and capacity markets.
• Supports SJCE Scheduling Agent, particularly focusing on stand-alone and collocated storage and renewables, based on SJCE's internal strategies and policies.
• Conducts primary research related to SJCE obligations within the CAISO, CPUC, and other regulatory frameworks with particular focus on matters related to stand-alone and collocated storage, and renewable energy assets.
• Participates in completing analysis and prepare procurement plans, including managing consultants, and developing procurement strategies.
• Supports and undertakes projects related to power, procurement, and validation; assists in the approval of energy purchases or sales of surplus energy.
• Participates in joint procurement with other Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) and CA Community Power.
• Develops and maintain relationships with power suppliers and consultants.
• Assures compliance with Federal, State, and local requirements.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with strong analytical, quantitative , and problem-solving skills. The candidate should have effective communication skills, show attention to detail, and be able to work independently. Candidates that are highly collaborative with colleagues and outside stakeholders are ideal.

The City of San José is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. The employees of the City have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department (PWD) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.

The PWD has the primary responsibility to deliver facilities and infrastructure that meets the needs of the residents of San Jose and comply with the standards and requirements established in the engineering guidelines and the City's Master Plans. The PWD achieves its goals through planning, design and construction of the City's capital projects, and through the plan review and permit process to regulate and facilitate private development projects. The PWD is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Salary Information
The salary range for Maintenance Worker II is $64,604.80- $78,582.40.
Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.The Department of Public Works is seeking to fill a Maintenance Worker I position in the HVAC Shop located at the Central Service Yard within the Facilities Management Division. The Maintenance Worker I will support the basic preventative maintenance of the air conditioning work group. This position reports directly to the Air Conditioning Supervisor for various daily assignments. Working under immediate supervision and working with HVAC Staff and/or independently in mechanical rooms and on rooftops would be a regular occurrence.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Performs preventive maintenance functions on Exhaust Fans, HVAC Package units and Air Handlers.
• Clean HVAC Cooling Towers and Mechanical Rooms.
• Install V-belts on HVAC Equipment.
• Uses general carpentry, mechanical and hand tools such as power saws, hand saws, drills, pliers, wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, ladders and other tools and equipment.
• Installs air filters in various types of air conditioning equipment.
• Cleans aluminum finned condenser and evaporator coils.
• Performs minor semi-skilled carpentry and plumbing repair work.
• Maintains database records of their daily work with the Departments inventory management system.

This position may require working some weekends and/or holidays. Ability to perform the essential functions of this position will be determined by a post-offer medical examination conducted by City of San Jose Employee Health Services.

The HVAC SHOP maintains all City-Wide Facilities, including Police Buildings. The San Jose Police Department requires all civilians working at their facilities pass a background check and obtain a Civilian Police Badge. The Maintenance Worker I candidate will be expected to apply for and successfully pass the Police Department background check, to successfully pass their probationary period.

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.

Have you ever thought about a career in Land Use Regulation?  

• Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference?
• Are you naturally curious and interested in finding solutions to complex issues?
• Does the idea of learning in-depth information about policies, procedures, and laws as they apply to City government sound exciting?
• Do you like researching and sharing your findings with others?

Then we want to talk to you!

Details:

• Salary Range from $26.86 to $37.69 hourly with Excellent Benefits (see below)
• Ability to hire a Counter Services Technician I or Counter Services Technician II based on relevant experience
• This is a regular Full-time position, 9/80 schedule with Monday or Friday off 
• To view the full job description and minimum qualifications, click on the link below:

Our Minimum Qualifications for consideration are:

Counter Services Technician I:

Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized training in the building trades, civil engineering, code compliance, planning, or a related field.

Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience providing customer service at a public counter or office that provides construction, architecture, engineering or similar services is desirable.

Counter Services Technician II:

Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized training in the building trades, civil engineering, code compliance, planning, or a related field.

Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience providing customer service at a public counter or office that provides construction, architecture, engineering or similar services.

The city of Simi Valley is looking for a dedicated, service-oriented, collaborative team leader in the Sanitation Services Division of the Public Works Department.  Consider joining a team of dedicated professionals who work to protect the environment and human health while preserving water, one of our most valuable natural resources.

The Plant Operator III is the advanced journey level classification in the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series responsible for performing the most complex work assigned to the series. Incumbents regularly work on tasks that are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform assigned duties. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to complete assignments. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements.

Details:

• Salary range from $37.03 - $47.24 with Excellent Benefits (see below)
• The position is a regular full-time position and may require working weekends, evenings, holidays and stand-by 
• For the full job description and minimum qualifications, click on the link:

Minimum qualifications for consideration: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in water or wastewater treatment plant operations.

Experience: Experience commensurate with each grade level of certification as required by the State of California, which includes some course work in the area of assignment.

License and Certificate:

Water: Possession of a Grade I, II or III Water Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California Department of Public Health.

Wastewater: Possession of a Grade I, II, or III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board.

All Positions: Possession of a valid Class C California driver license. Positions in Wastewater require a Class B driver license within 12 months of employment.

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certificate.

The Department of Public Works is seeking highly motivated individuals with great technical and interpersonal skills to join our dynamic team!

Do you have a strong interest in Automotive and/or Equipment repair, maintenance, and inspection? We have two exciting opportunities for you for Automotive Service Worker or Equipment Service Worker!

Automotive Service Workers and Equipment Service Workers are assigned to the Vehicle and Equipment Services Section of the Department of Public Works. The Vehicle and Equipment Services Section maintains, inspects, services and repairs County motor vehicles including buses, trucks, equipment, Sheriff's vehicles and motor pool vehicles. Service and repair stations are located in Redwood City and San Mateo.

Automotive Service Workers perform a variety of semi-skilled automotive maintenance tasks which include the full range of lubrication and minor repair services, as well as performing routine service-related duties such as pumping gas, changing oil, etc.

Equipment Service Workers perform a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair work on road construction equipment and vehicles which includes the full range of lubrication and basic repair services for construction equipment and a full range of repair and maintenance work for small equipment such as chain saws and landscaping equipment.

In addition to the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position, the Ideal Candidate will have:

• At least one year of verifiable professional work experience in Automotive and/or Equipment Services and experience with hybrid and basic computer diagnostic. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is preferred.
• Great organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and as a team player.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Welding skills are a plus.

Important Notes About the Position:

• Automotive Service Workers can be required to work at various locations throughout San Mateo County.
• The candidate appointed to the position must possess their own set of tools in order to perform the responsibilities of this position.
• Individuals hired as Automotive Service Workers must possess a Class C California driver license or equivalent and must obtain a Class B California driver license within six months from date of hire.
• Great organization skills and can multi-task.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Can work independently and as a team player.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification: Both positions require possession of a valid Class C California driver license or equivalent. To qualify for Automotive Service Worker, candidate must also have a valid Class B driver license or equivalent OR ability to obtain a Class B California driver license within one year of appointment.

Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:

• Equipment Services Worker I: Two years of experience in general automotive or small engine maintenance and repair. Salary $30.65 - $38.32 Hourly
• Equipment Services Worker II: One year of experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy trucks and equipment. Salary $34.27 - $42.86 Hourly
• Automotive Services Worker I is the trainee level class in the automotive service series responsible for dispatching, servicing and fueling County owned vehicles and equipment and for receiving, training in and performing lubrication and minor repair tasks. Incumbents are expected to advance to the Automotive Service Worker II level after gaining experience and demonstrating the required proficiency. Salary $26.93 - $33.68 Hourly
• Automotive Services Worker II is the journey level class in this series, responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled automotive maintenance tasks which include the full range of lubrication and minor repair services, as well as performing routine service related duties such as pumping gas and changing oil. Incumbents are expected to advance to the Automotive Service Worker III level after completing all required training and certification and gaining experience and demonstrating the required proficiency for the higher-level class. Employees must complete basic classroom training on electrical, braking, air conditioning, heating, suspension and cooling systems and the repair of hybrid and alternate fuel vehicles; and on-the-job training administered by the department, which includes exposure to various aspects of auto diagnostics and repair. Employees must also obtain a California Smog Check certificate from the Bureau of Automotive Repair and pass a skills assessment test administered by the department. Salary $29.80 - $37.22 Hourly

Knowledge of:

• Methods, tools, materials and equipment used in servicing diesel, gasoline and electric powered road and maintenance and construction equipment.
• Methods, tools, materials and equipment used in a wide variety of landscaping equipment; common equipment cleaning methods.
• Common equipment parts and supplies.
• Safety rules, procedures and practices pertaining to the use and repair of heavy equipment and in the operation of a repair shop.
• Proper condition of various automotive and equipment parts, and procedures for ensuring proper condition and operation.

Skill/Ability to:

• Perform regular general preventive maintenance service and repair work on diesel, gasoline and electric powered road vehicles, equipment and landscaping tools.
• Use heavy equipment repair tools, including mechanic’s hand tools, air wrenches, cooling system testers, and volt-ohm meters, grease gun, tire balancer, tire changer and floor jack.
• Use chassis lubrication equipment, specialized diagnostic equipment, drill press and grinding machine; follow oral and written instructions.
• Follow safety rules, procedures and practices; work courteously and effectively with the public and co-workers.
• Read and interpret shop manuals to perform mechanical repair.
• Perform heavy manual labor.
• Bend, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Lift and carry equipment and supplies used in the course of work such as cylinder heads, one-ton truck tires, and air impact wrenches.

Final Filing Date: June 5, 2024

Performance-Written Exam/Interview: June 11-13, 2024

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Water Resources Mechanic I/II.  There are 2 vacancies can be filled at the I or II level. Apply online at www.LivermoreCA.gov!

WR MECHANIC I - $6,757.36 - $8,199.65 MONTHLY
WR MECHANIC II - $7,621.28 - $9,249.76 MONTHLY

Water Resources Mechanics perform a wide range of tasks involving mechanical maintenance and repairs of pumps, plumbing systems, electric motors, compressors, piping, boilers, underground infrastructure, facilities and buildings, carpentry, HVAC systems, mechanical drives, gear boxes, blowers, collectors, belt filter presses, and chemical feed systems. The work is done at the Water Reclamation Plant, located at 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore.

A Water Resources Mechanic I performs a range of tasks requiring journey level mechanical ability and aptitude. Work assignments are performed according to established rules and procedures. Independent judgment is required and is supported at regular intervals by supervisory review and direction. A Water Resources Mechanic II is distinguished from the WR Mechanic I by the possession of advanced journey level mechanical ability and aptitude and is responsible for solving more difficult technical problems.

PUBLIC WORKS CREW LEADER – URBAN FORESTRY

Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity

The City of Sunnyvale is looking to hire a Public Works Crew Leader – Urban Forestry in the Public Works Department, Parks Division.

This person is driven to continuously make a positive impact on the organization and believes that as a team we accomplish more.  As an organization, we are motivated to produce the highest level of service possible.  We provide maintenance services for about 40,000 street trees.

Working in the Public Works Department, Parks Division for the City of Sunnyvale as a Public Works Crew Leader – Urban Forestry provides an opportunity to improve the landscape in the community and see the results of your work.  All of this, plus a generous benefits package which includes: a competitive salary, career development, and training opportunities, make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work.

Under direction, supervises and actively participates in the field, works with and leads field crews and individuals involved in the Urban Forestry program maintenance activities including the care and maintenance of trees; and performs related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND

Four years of tree maintenance experience.

Licenses/Certificates:

• Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Commercial class B driver's license and a safe driving record.
• International Society of Arboriculture (ISA): Certified Tree Climber or Certified Arborist credential within six months of appointment.
• State of California Department of Pesticide Regulations Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Category of Landscape Maintenance or Right-of-Way Pest Control within six months of appointment.

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The position opens on Friday May 24, 2024 and the final filing date is Monday, June 24, 2024, at 5:00 pm.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

The City of Woodland offers a competitive total compensation package including:

• Starting income ranging from $7,208.32 to $9,199.84 per month based on skills and years of experience, with incremental pay increases.
• Robust Retirement Program including CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan & 457 Deferred Comp plans with a 3% City match
• Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits, including choice of CalPERS Medical plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Training & Career Development, including City-paid Professional Growth Incentive, City-provided training, and professional advancement opportunities
• Home-Life Balance, inclusive work environment and predictable work schedule, as well as paid holiday, vacation, sick and administrative leaves

POSITION

Supervise, plan and coordinate the functions of the Laboratory, Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Program (WPP), and related environmental compliance programs.  Performs and reviews analysis of potable water, wastewater, stormwater and related materials. Ensures sampling, monitoring, testing, reporting, WPP, and other environmental compliance programs comply with Federal, State and local requirements for potable water, wastewater and stormwater utilities.  The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in the Public Works Department, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Ideal Candidate for the Laboratory Supervisor position will have experience working in a wastewater or water laboratory, with knowledge of State, Federal and Local regulation and rules. This person will be familiar with water, wastewater, storm water, industrial pretreatment and related programs, and have a laboratory background in chemistry and microbiology as it applies to water, wastewater, stormwater, industrial pretreatment compliance programs.  In addition to meeting the minimum requirements of the position, the Ideal Candidate will be an independent thinker who is well organized, has excellent communication skills (written and oral), and good time management skills.  Previous supervisory experience is very desirable as this position will be responsible for supervising, mentoring and counseling division staff and programs as necessary.

Plan, program and supervise monitoring, sampling, and testing to ensure WPCF processes, potable water production, potable water distribution, and stormwater runoff comply with State and Federal standards. Supervise and coordinate laboratory quality assurance and quality control programs; develop new methods of laboratory analysis consistent with Federal and State guidelines. Work with and direct outside labs or environmental firms on water quality matters. Plan, program and supervise the goals and objectives of the Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment program. Coordinate pretreatment program activities for the Sanitary Sewer Management Plan and Stormwater NPDES Phase II permit. Review and approve quarterly and annual pretreatment reports. Interpret and enforce regulations related to pretreatment, wastewater collection and stormwater collection. Prepare detailed draft budgets, assist in preparation of final budgets and administer adopted budgets. Monitor legislation and make recommendations concerning compliance issues related to potable water, wastewater, stormwater, pretreatment and related programs. Compile, sign and submit monitoring and compliance reports to appropriate State and Federal Agencies. Perform advanced analysis on data to provide information for decision making. Represent the City on routine basis with State and Federal agencies, and other public bodies. Participate in professional groups and committees and with the general public regarding potable water, wastewater and stormwater, pretreatment and related programs. Participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of subordinates. Regular and consistent attendance. 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Assist with studies to audit and improve plant operations; conduct and assist with tours and regulatory inspection; respond to questions and requests from the general public. Ensure laboratory and pretreatment shop are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly condition. Ensure that maintenance, repair and calibration of laboratory and pretreatment equipment complies with process safety manual and manufacture recommendations. Observe safe work methods, practices and precautions; use appropriate safety devices and equipment in accordance with laboratory and pretreatment standard operating procedures. Plan safety and training programs and ensure that safety precautions and regulations are adhered to by subordinates. Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor of Science degree with major course work in chemistry and biology or a closely related field.

Experience:  Two (2) years of experience conducting chemical or biological laboratory analyses including two (2) years of experience performing laboratory analysis of water, wastewater or stormwater. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in pretreatment and environmental compliance desirable.

License and Certificate:  Required upon hire, possession of a valid California Driver's License.  Possession of a current California Water Environment Association Grade II.  Laboratory Analyst certificate within 18 months of appointment.  Possession of a current California Water Environment Association Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector certificate is desirable.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application online at www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or by visiting the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5:00PM on Monday, June 17, 2024.  Supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with application by the final filing date to be considered.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form.  Postmarks will not be accepted.  

Review Process:  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to ensure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties. 

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of June 24, 2024.

BENEFITS*

Current Salary:                      
$7,208.32 - $9,199.84/month ($3,326.92 - $4,246.08/bi-weekly)

Retirement:                            
CalPERS Retirement system (2% @ 60 Formula for Classic CalPERS members and 2% @ 62 Formula for new CalPERS members).  The City does not participate in social security

Deferred Compensation:                     
Choice of deferred compensation plans (Traditional and Roth).  City will match up to 3% of employee’s base salary

Medical:                                 
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs & PPOs.  City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance

Maximum Family Allowance for 2024: $2,195.79/Month

Dental/Vision:                         
City paid Delta Dental and VSP Vision Insurance

STD/LTD:                               
City paid wage protection for short- and long-term disabilities

Life Insurance:                       
City provides $50,000 life insurance policy

Voluntary Benefits:                
Voluntary Supplemental Life, Cancer, Accident Only, STD/LTD, and Critical Illness insurances, and Flexible Spending Accounts available

Vacation:                                
7 hours per month during first 3 years of service

Sick Leave:                            
8 hours per month

Administrative Leave:            
96 hours of leave time given each fiscal year

Holidays:                                
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Bilingual Pay:                         
$200 per month upon certification

Professional Growth Incentive:          
$625 per year for additional educational or professional activities

* Please note that Mid-Management/Professional Association (MMPA) is currently in negotiations with the City of Woodland, which may impact future salary and benefits.

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.  The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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