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FINAL FILING DATE:  Qualified and Regular City Employees should submit an application to the Human Resources department no later than 5 pm, September 26, 2019.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV in the Environmental Utilities Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To organize, assign, and review the work of assigned personnel responsible for the continuous operation of the City’s two wastewater treatment plants; to operate either of the City’s two wastewater treatment plants on an as needed basis; and to provide administrative support to assigned supervisor.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the advanced journey level class in the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series  by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing the duties and the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned including those that require a Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate.  Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within the series including training new staff, assisting in the supervision of plant operations, and assisting in budget preparation. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedure related to assigned areas of responsibility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator.
• Exercises technical and functional supervision over assigned Operations staff and day to day treatment plant operations.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to operate and monitor the City’s wastewater treatment plans.
• Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications.
• Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies.
• Operate SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) computer equipment to control and monitor flow of wastewater treatment and processing chemicals through the treatment plant and reclaimed water distribution system; monitor gauges and meters and record meter readings; maintain shift log.
• Observe variations in operating conditions; interpret computer, meter and gauge readings; check, standardize, and calibrate instruments, analyzers and chemical feed pumps; start and stop electric driven pumps and motors to control and adjust flow and treatment processes.
• Respond to all plant alarms and take necessary actions to prevent damage to machinery and facilities; may coordinate and assist the electrical and mechanical workers.
• Collect samples and perform routine laboratory tests and analysis; determine chemical and physical characteristics of raw, settled, filtered, and finished reclaimed water; interpret results and make necessary changes to keep the plant effluent exceeding NPDES and Title 22 requirements.
• Inspect mechanical equipment for proper working order and prepare/submit work orders for mechanic and/or electrical maintenance attention; perform routine maintenance work.
• Participate  in  preparation  of  reports  to  internal  divisions  and  department; and  participate  in preparing costs estimates related to budget recommendations.
• Based on assignment, operate and monitor remote sites; make process control decisions for plants and remote sites that other operators may implement.
• Maintain records and documentation; respond to customer questions and complaints; and assist in oversight and training of less experienced wastewater treatment operators.
• Communicate and monitor treatment goals and strategies set by the Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator with Operations staff.
• Coordinate plant operations with contractors performing work on the treatment plant sites.
• Assist in development of safety procedures including the development of job hazard analyses, energy control procedures, required training, and participate in safety/hazardous materials inspections and follow up.
• Maintain and oversee Operations’ staff schedules.
• Assist in the development of the annual budget.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training.
• Principles, practices, and regulations related to operating a wastewater treatment plant in accordance with the scope of duties allowed by a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV certificate.

Ability to:

• Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff.
• Perform wastewater treatment plant operations/activities as provided within the scope of a
• Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV certificate.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 40 pounds or less.
• Keep and maintain written records and reports.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Based on assignment work nights and weekends to include 24 hour shifts.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Work independently exercising judgment and initiative to operate the full range of tools and mechanical equipment.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of increasingly responsible experience operating a wastewater treatment plant, similar to that of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator – Grade III with the City of Roseville.

Training:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV certificate issued by the State Water Resources Control Board by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of experience do you have operating a wastewater treatment plant?

• Less than 4 years
• 4-5 Years
• 5-6 Years
• 6-7 Years
• 7-8 Years
• 8+ Years

4. Do you possess a valid Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grave IV certificate issue by State Waste Resources Control Board? If yes, please indicate the expiration date.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.  Based upon responses to the supplemental application questions 2-4, the applicant’s responses will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Final promotional appointment is contingent upon having successfully passed a City-paid pre-employment medical exam specific for the position for which applied.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER II

SALARY:                                              $4192.43 to $5899.19 monthly (26 pay periods annually)

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until October 1, 2019 at 5 pm.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Building Maintenance Worker II in the Public Works Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of City buildings, mechanical equipment, and related facilities.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class in the Building Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise.  Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Maintenance Worker in that the latter performs advanced journey level work and provides technical and functional supervision to assigned staff.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the Building Maintenance Supervisor and receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Building Maintenance Worker.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance work involving carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) tasks in the repair and maintenance of City buildings, equipment, and facilities.
• Maintain and repair mechanical systems such as boilers and air conditioners and other air cooling systems; maintain and repair lighting systems in buildings and other city facilities, including parking lots.
• Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems; set-up, test, and maintain burglar and fire alarm systems; repair and maintain a variety of power generators and power compressors.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures/equipment including toilets, pumps, and faucets.
• Install and modify modular furniture configurations, including electric supply; install, repair, and paint/stucco sheetrock.
• Inspect and repair doors, locks, windows, floors, lockers, gates, roofs/down spouts/gutters, and ceilings; inspect various maintenance projects; build forms and mix/pour concrete.
• Work collaboratively with outside vendors and contractors in identifying unusual problems and/or maintaining and repairing City facilities and buildings.
• Report potential safety problems related to City facilities, clean up spills and unsafe conditions as identified; lock and unlock doors of City facilities.
• Repair and maintain ice machines, high pressure wash systems and pumps, and a variety of stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, laundry washers/dryers and related small appliances.
• Perform set up for events and classes including stage and podium, audio-visual and public address systems, lighting, generators and related equipment.
• Evaluate job needs; purchase parts and supplies if not available in Central Stores.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• General methods and practices used in a variety of building trades, such as carpentry, general construction, electric, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems.
• Tools and equipment used in a variety of building construction and maintenance trades; use and purpose of general construction tools and equipment.
• Basic computer skills related to data entry/retrieval.
• Basic principles and practices of record keeping.
• Principles and practices used in the performance of a variety of skilled building trades work, involving carpentry, general construction, electrical, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems.

Ability to:

• Learn to perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance and repair of City facilities, equipment, and related facilities.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when installing, repairing, and servicing equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less.
• Learn to solder and weld to make repairs and fabricate parts.
• Learn to operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties, including data entry and retrieval.
• Read blueprints and manuals; work from rough sketches; prepare rough sketches.
• Maintain records related to work activities.
• Work on-call on evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance tasks involving carpentry, general construction, electrical, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditions systems.
• Read and understand electrical schematics, troubleshoot electrical issues and make necessary repairs.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing building maintenance and repair work similar to that of a Building Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville working in operations and maintenance of a commercial or institutional facility performing building maintenance work such as electrical, carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) tasks.

Training:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade GED, or higher level degree; course work or training in one or more of the building trades is highly desirable.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years do you have working with commercial electrical, or HVAC?

• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5-6 Years
• 6+ Years

4. Please provide a specific examples of your experience.

5. How many years do you have troubleshooting maintenance issues that arise in commercial buildings?

• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5-6 Years
• 6+ Years

6.  Please provide a specific examples of your experience.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

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Maintenance Worker I/II
$4,758.00 - $6,701.00 Monthly 
$57,096.00 - $80,412.00 Annually

MAINTENANCE WORKER I
$4,758 - $6,071 monthly
$57,096 - $72,852 annually

MAINTENANCE WORKER II
$5,250 - $6,701 monthly
$63,000 - $80,412 annually

The City of Morgan Hill currently has a vacancy for a Maintenance Worker in the Community Services department. The Maintenance Worker classification is a flexibly-staffed classification of Maintenance Worker I/Maintenance Worker II and the City can fill the position at either level.

JOB SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, performs a variety of labor and skilled work in the maintenance of streets, parks, street medians, storm drains and related facilities; performs related work as required.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:
The Maintenance Worker I is an entry level class in the maintenance series.  This class requires individuals with an aptitude for street and park maintenance work, good physical condition, and a willingness to learn with the opportunity to obtain skills in a variety of maintenance areas.  This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker II class in that the Maintenance Worker II is the journey level class of this series who are fully competent to independently perform a number of assigned tasks skillfully and safely, operate equipment, vehicles and power tools as a regular responsibility, and serve as a lead on work projects and crews.

The Maintenance Worker II is a journey level class of this series. Incumbents are competent to independently perform a number of assigned tasks skillfully and safely.The operation of equipment, vehicles and power tools is a regular responsibility of this class, and provide limited lead responsibilities for small crews as required. This class is distinguished from the Senior Maintenance Worker class in that the Senior Maintenance Worker class has supervisory skills and provides day-to-day lead responsibilities and training to other Maintenance staff, directs field work through a crew leader, and performs the most complex work assignments.

The City of Morgan Hill is an AFSCME agency shop. Members of this class must either join AFSCME or pay an agency fee in lieu of membership.

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 
• Responses to the supplemental questions 
• Resume 
• Copy of Certificates (if applicable)

Please note only completed application packets will be reviewed.  The final date to apply is Friday, October 4, 2019. 

Candidates for this position may be required to complete a practical exam and oral interview. The selection process is tentatively scheduled to begin as early as the week of October 21, 2019.
 

AC Transit is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Maintenance Superintendent. This position serves as the primary maintenance manager overseeing one of our divisions. Under general direction, this positions plans, coordinates, and directs the cleaning, service maintenance, repair, and overhaul of District vehicles for an assigned operating division. In addition to working with some of the best in the business at one of the largest bus agencies in California, AC Transit also has an excellent benefits package that includes pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending and 457 savings plan.

REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS:

• Develops and implements performance goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work plans for the assigned Maintenance division.
• Analyzes Maintenance department workload for the assigned division; sets priorities, and schedules activities for a complex 24 hour operation.
• Analyzes and maintains a wide variety of computerized and paper records, including buses "out late;" road call statistics and reasons; breakdown reports by specific manufacturer and equipment type; fuel, oil, and lubricant consumption; vehicle repairs; accumulated engine mileage; tire life; and overhaul status.
• Analyzes the causes of unscheduled maintenance, implements reduction plans, reviews results, and modifies as needed to attain on-time performance acceptable to the District. Supervises staff directly, and through subordinate supervisors.Monitors the assignment and completion of projects and jobs, including staff performance.
• Authorizes and monitors the training of division maintenance personnel.
• Counsels employees on problems affecting work performance.Determines the need for discipline, issues adverse letters, and participates in disciplinary or grievance hearings.
• Meets informally with union officials and/or shop stewards to resolve concerns regarding working conditions; in order to avoid grievances.
• Consults with Transportation Department personnel regarding the availability of revenue vehicles, and other requirements.
• Schedules major and minor bus component replacement and overhauls. Coordinates the installation of new equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, and electronic fare boxes.
• Schedules construction, remodeling, or repair of buildings, equipment, and premises.
• Consults with the staff of the Procurement Department and Materials unit to set specifications, and review tool and equipment orders.
• Provides cost estimates to the Claims Department, as well as vehicle failure information pertinent to the resolution of claims.
• Prepares estimates of labor, parts, and material costs for vehicle and facilities maintenance projects and activities.
• Consults with representatives of vehicle and parts manufacturers in regard to District performance requirements, vehicle and equipment wear, failure trends, and other issues.
• Enforces Cal/OSHA laws and District safety rules and regulations.Submits industrial injury reports following OSHA guidelines.
• Initiates and signs all department turn-around documents, including job vacancies and job postings. Ensures the confidentiality and security of all division personnel records.
• Performs periodic personal inspection tours of all division maintenance facilities, including individual shops and buses, during on-duty hours.
• Initiates and responds to correspondence, telephone calls, and emails.
• May be required to temporarily replace or act in the position of the senior District staff member to whom this position normally reports, and may be required to perform some or all the senior staff members representative functions in these situations.
• Performs related duties, as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Business Administration, Management, or a similar field.

Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in heavy duty-coach maintenance, at least three (3) years of which involved supervisory and/or management level experience and responsibilities equivalent to an AC Transit Senior Maintenance Supervisor.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Physical Requirements: Must maintain the physical condition necessary to (1) perform tasks in an office setting operating a personal computer, keyboards, and other peripheral equipment; and (2) possess physical mobility in order to move around a large maintenance facility.

THIS POSITION IS AN UNREPRESENTED AT-WILL POSITION

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The Selection Process: The Human Resources department must receive a completed online application by the filling date. If this recruitment is "Continuous," it may be closed at any time without notice. Applications will be screened for job-related qualifications, and those candidates who best meeting the qualifications listed on this Job Announcement will be invited to participate in an examination process that may include written, oral and/or performance segments. Current District employees must have satisfactory attendance and performance records. Finalists will be placed on an Eligibility List. When filling vacancies, the Human Resources Department will refer the top candidates to the hiring department for final screening and recommendation. Per Board Policy, selected candidates may require background checks performed on their criminal and/or financial records.

Benefits: All employees hired on or after January 1, 2016, may be in the District's Tier II pension plan covered by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). As such, he/she may be required to contribute 6% or more of annual income towards the cost of his/hers District pension.

ADA Compliant and Drug-Free Workplace: The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you have a need for an accommodation, please call Human Resources at (510) 891-4783.

The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District has established the goal of a 100 percent drug and alcohol-free workplace. Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment and those in safety sensitive positions will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing through their period of employment, including random drug and alcohol testing.

Mechanic I/II

Application Deadline:  5pm, Friday, October 4, 2019

Annual Salary:  $61,200 — $86,364

The Position

Under the supervision of the Deputy Public Works Director, the Mechanic I/II performs a variety of tasks associated with the repair and maintenance of vehicles and mechanical equipment operated by the City.  Duties include planning and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for vehicles and mechanical equipment.  This position will also perform necessary repairs using diagnostic instruments and a variety of tools through inspection and analysis while maintaining maintenance records and tracking budget data for the maintenance and repair of vehicles and mechanical systems.

Mechanic I is a journey level position, fully aware of operating procedures and policies, receiving occasional instruction or assistance. 

Mechanic II is an advanced journey level position distinguished by level of responsibility including more complex tasks and supervision of personnel.

Minimum Qualifications

Mechanic I

· Graduation from High School or  possession of GED

· Specialized training in mechanics, maintenance management or closely related field

· A minimum of two (2) years related mechanic’s experience, or

· Equivalent combination of education and experience

Mechanic II

· Graduation from High School or  possession of GED

· Specialized training in mechanics, maintenance management or closely related field

· A minimum of four (4) years previous mechanic’s experience, including experience with more complicated equipment, or

· Equivalent combination of education and experience

Special Requirements

· Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California state driver’s license with Class B endorsement, or ability to obtain one within six (6) months from date of hire

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a self-starting, independent individual capable of working in a team-oriented environment.  The Central Garage is looking for a candidate who possesses a wide range of mechanical knowledge related to the maintenance and repair of small, medium, and large vehicles. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform skilled routine preventative maintenance on gasoline and diesel vehicles and equipment, test and troubleshoot equipment using a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and pressurized machinery.  The candidate will have the ability to provide emergency field assistance to disabled equipment, and respond to emergencies. The candidate will also have the ability to maintain records, call for replacement parts, prepare reports, and assist in the preparation and administration of mechanical budgets in conformance with adopted policies and procedures. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Applicants should possess a thorough knowledge of automotive mechanics including gas and diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, fire pumps and valves, generators, welding, price trends and grades or quality of materials and equipment.  In addition, the successful applicant will have working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to municipal maintenance and repair, and practices, methods, materials and tools used in modern equipment maintenance.  The ability to communicate effectively both verbally in in writing and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, vendors and the public is crucial to the success of the department. 

Excellent Benefits

· Enrollment in CalPERS retirement program (2.7%@55 for classic members, 2%@62 for new members)

· Medical, dental and vision benefits provided with employee contribution

· Life insurance equal to one year’s annual salary provided at no cost

· Deferred compensation matching up to $300 annually calculated on a bi-weekly basis

· Opportunity for bilingual incentive pay up to 2.5% of salary

· Long-term disability insurance provided at no cost

· Home loan assistance program

· Credit Union membership

· Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan

· Tuition Reimbursement

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at www.calopps.org. After an initial screening of applications, those candidates that best meet the Department’s needs will be invited to participate further in the recruitment process.

Applications must be submitted by

5:00pm on Friday, October 4, 2019

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.  If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs.

The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:

Environmental Programs Specialist 

Open Date: Monday, September 16. 2019 

Closes: Friday, September 27, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

Salary: $6,316.27 - $7,678.67 per month

Environmental Programs Specialist:  Under general supervision, coordinates the implementation of current environmental initiatives and participates in planning efforts for future environmental initiatives; develops, implements, and manages the City’s environmental initiatives and produces reports for internal and external distribution; and does related work as required.

Typical Duties: Plans, organizes, and directs assigned programs and/or project activities related to sustainability, recycling, stormwater compliance and waste management, air quality, permitting, compliance, and enforcement, including functions such as:  contract management, monitoring; legislative advocacy and tracking; policy planning and development; technical and specialized research and analysis; program design and development; customer service and outreach; data collection and analysis; and presentation of technical and specialized data; conducts and participates in program outreach and education efforts and related activities; participates in the development and implementation of plans, programs, and activities to preserve environmental resources for public environmental protection; collects, monitors, analyzes, and evaluates environmental program data using a variety of statistical methods and techniques; may assign work activities, projects, and programs to appropriate staff; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; participates as a knowledgeable, cooperative, and supportive member responsible for assisting in developing and implementing departmental and program goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and activities, providing technical and specialized input to department efforts;  develops written plans and reports for a variety of environmental programs and initiatives, including sustainability, recycling, waste management, permitting, compliance, and enforcement; designs and develops a variety of materials and activities to promote, implement, and evaluate environmental programs in a manner that will enhance public awareness, educate citizens on relevant environmental issues, and encourage proactive and cooperative problem-solving activities. Manages the City’s recycling program, including leading efforts to improve processes, communication, and programs to increase landfill diversion rates; gathers, researches, organizes, and disseminates information; conducts surveys and studies and analyzes data used to develop recommendations and program changes; prepares and presents written reports and presentations to the City Council,  Commissions, advisory bodies, business organizations, schools, and neighborhood and community groups; develops and recommends policies to support City goals and ensures adherence to these goals, as well as federal and state regulations; increases knowledge base and learns new skills in a continuous effort to become a more productive team participant and subject matter expert; serves as the City’s primary point of contact for inquiries, requests, and concerns from the public;  researches and coordinates responses with appropriate City staff; researches and prepares submittals for grants; develops and implements activities and programs awarded by the grants; reviews and analyzes proposed legislation and regulatory issues; recommends appropriate course of City action; develops and advocates City’s position on legislation and/or regulatory issues; participates in the preparation of assigned program budget, assists in budget implementation, and tracks and monitors program budget; oversees, coordinates, and manages the work of consultants and contractors performing specialized and necessary work in environmental services; represents the City to outside agencies and organizations, professional, and industry groups and committees; provides specialized technical assistance and advice as necessary;  attends meetings with these organizations to help develop solutions to problems or issues of mutual concern; researches and prepares technical and administrative reports and presentations; provides supporting documentation which may include statistical and/or scientific analysis; prepares written correspondence and/or position papers upon request; builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, organizations and their representatives, and the general public, and exhibiting exceptional customer service and communication skills.

Ability to: Work independently and in a team setting; analyze data and prepare technical reports; interpret and evaluate technical information; understand laws, regulations, and codes; problem-solve technical issues; explain and interpret technical information; design and implement comprehensive environmental services programs; prepare and administer budgets; interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with State, Federal and local laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, anticipate possible consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals; establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; gain cooperation and agreement through discussion, persuasion, and negotiations; use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines; communicate effectively in person, over the telephone, and in writing; consistently demonstrate professionalism, ethical integrity, and exceptional customer service; must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; to read printed materials on a computer screen; and to hear and speak and communicate in person, before groups, and over the phone,  occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; must possess ability to lift, carry, push, bend and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds.

Knowledge of: Standard office practices and procedures, including the use of standard office equipment, basic record-keeping, arithmetic, and computer applications related to the work; principles, techniques, and methods required in marketing, promotions, and public and media relations; principles and practices of environmental science and services in specialized areas including, but not limited to sustainability, recycling, stormwater and waste management, air quality, permitting, compliance, and enforcement;  principles and practices of program and policy development and implementation; pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations as they apply to designated and specialized areas of environmental services; budgeting procedures, techniques, and control; professional level writing techniques including; proper grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation; and principles and practices of scientific and statistical analysis.

Minimum Qualifications:  Education and Experience: Equivalent to Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Public Administration, or related field.  Two years increasingly responsible experience in environmental program development, coordination, and/or implementation. 

Possession of:  Valid California Driver’s License.

Application Process:

This recruitment will close on Friday,  September 27, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.  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/hr or at www.calopps.org.

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. A completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire must be received by the Human Resources Division by the closing date.

Testing Process: Following initial screening of applications and supplemental questions, 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 salinaf@cityofcampbell.com.

Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification and a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Division upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Campbell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

SUSTAINABILITY INTERN – CITY MANAGER’S DEPARTMENT

$20 - $30 per hour Depending on Qualifications

POSITION IS PART-TIME / NO BENEFITS

This is an ideal position for an undergraduate or preferably a graduate college student in environmental studies or public policy. The intern will assist the City in a providing more effective management and coordination of sustainability activities including alternative transportation and gain valuable experience in public service.

THE POSITION:
The position is part-time with flexible scheduling up to a maximum of 999 hours per fiscal year and no benefits are provided.  The Sustainability Intern receives direction and guidance from the Assistant City Manager in the City Manager’s office.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ASSIGNMENTS:
Responsibilities include the administrative implementation of the Sustainable Foster City Plan including, but not limited to programs and initiatives in the Economic Development Strategic and the Climate Action Plans, respectively.

Work assignments:

• Preparing agendas, public notices and materials for meetings, public notices and materials for meetings, attending meetings with the Assistant City Manager and/or Management Analyst, and preparing minutes.
• Maintaining Sustainable Foster City ideas and proposals and writing reports.
• Researching best practices and what other communities are doing in the area of Environmental Sustainability and Economic Development.
• Gathering data and information regarding City Sustainable efforts, including environmental, economic, and transportation initiatives.
• Completing other related environmental sustainability work.
• Empower people to walk, bike, carpool or take transit rather than drive alone.
• Research commute alternatives for our employees.
• Share your ideas of how we can change the way people make transportation decisions
• Empowering community members to use resources more efficiently in regard to active and alternative transportation; and
• Researching creative solutions for our community that address the housing-transportation nexus

SCHEDULE AND HOURS:
Schedule can be flexible, but will include attendance at night meetings. For a student, it can be part-time during the school year and full-time in the summer or during school vacations. Total hours will be less than 1,000 per fiscal year.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, skills and abilities:

Knowledge of: Use and applicability of personal and on-line computer systems and related software applications, including MS Office and web.

Skill in: Efficient operation of computer equipment, including Microsoft Office Suite; excellent customer service skills and the ability to produce well-written documents and reports.

Ability to: Understand and carry out verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and community leaders. Research and possess knowledge or have experience in sustainable policies or practices.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES:
College-level education; people skills; communication skills; research and computer skills; and a
knowledge of and interest in environmental sustainability would be highly desirable.  Demonstrated success in achieving sustained mode shift in transportation a plus.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATION:
Licenses: Possess valid California Drivers license with a good driving record.

HOW TO APPLY:
A City/District application is required for consideration. Submit applications online at www.calopps.org  or at the Human Resources Department, City of Foster City, 610 Foster City Blvd., Foster City, CA 94404.
 

SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The City Manager's Department will contact the most qualified candidates for an interview. The
candidate selected for this position must complete a fingerprint background check before starting
employment.

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