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The Ross Valley Sanitary District invites applications for the position of 

Operations and Maintenance Superintendent

The Operations and Maintenance Superintendent (O&M Superintendent) oversees all aspects of wastewater conveyance system operations and maintenance. This position reports to the Operations and Maintenance Manager and supervises and directs assigned staff.

Under the direction of the Operations and Maintenance Manager, the Operations and Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for managing the daily operations of the District wastewater collection and conveyance system, maintenance on infrastructure such as cleaning of gravity lines, operation and maintenance of pump stations, inspection and testing of air valve assemblies, customer service calls requiring field personnel response, overseeing the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of the Operations and Maintenance Department.

Sample Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Recommend and implement District goals and objectives; establish performance standards and methods for the operation and maintenance of the District’s sewage conveyance system and the maintenance of District facilities and fleet; develop and implement policies, procedures and metrics.
• Evaluate operation and maintenance activities; implement improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operation and maintenance activities.
• Direct and supervise safe and effective operations and maintenance of sewage collection systems and staff.
• Supervise assigned employees including directing work, conducting performance evaluations, coordinating training, and implementing hiring, discipline and termination procedures.
• Collaborate with colleagues on District projects and development and implementation of policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Include: 

• Principles of wastewater collection and conveyance systems, including best practices, procedures, methods, materials, tools, equipment, and supplies as applicable.
• Use and maintenance of heavy equipment, vehicles, power tools, and hand tools utilized in the maintenance of District’s wastewater collection system, pump stations, and related appurtenances.
• Safety regulations, standards, and procedures in wastewater collection system and pump station maintenance.
• Principles and practices of facilities and fleet management.
• Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation.
• Principles and procedures of emergency response preparedness.
• Adept at using good personal judgment and discretion; remaining calm in crisis, emergency, and/or other stressful situations, and using discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive information.
• Providing excellent customer service and emergency response.

Required Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of:

• Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by CWEA certification or courses in water/wastewater resources, project management, or a related field. A college degree is desirable.
• Three years of experience as a supervisor, preferably in water or wastewater operations.

Licensing, Certification, and Registration Standards: 

• Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record and insurability under the District’s vehicle liability insurance coverage.
• Possession of California Water Environmental Association (CWEA) certifications such as Collection System Maintenance Grade III, Grade IV and/or Mechanical Technical Grade I is desirable.

ROSS VALLEY SANITARY DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Definition:

Under direction, supervises, evaluates, plans, and participates in work relating to the production, treatment, delivery, and protection of the City's water supply; supervises, operates, and maintains water production facilities and equipment; assists in the preparation and administration of the division budget; evaluates and trains assigned staff; interfaces with and coordinates assigned functions with other City services and departments; represents plant operations with government regulatory agencies; ensures safe work practices, work quality, and accuracy; and performs related duties as assigned.

Supervision Received/Exercised: Receives direction from the Public Works Director. Exercises direct and indirect supervision over assigned staff.

Essential Functions: (include but are not limited to the following)

Accepts administrative responsibility for the activities, operations, and services of the Water Treatment Division in providing a safe and reliable water supply for the City; plans, supervises, prioritizes, monitors, and participates in the work of staff responsible for the maintenance and operation of the water treatment plant and related production/storage systems; ensures compliance with state, federal, and local   mandates for water quality; makes plant operation modifications as needed.

Supervises and performs tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and construction of water production and treatment plant facilities, wells, reservoirs, tanks, equipment, and related control systems; inspects the maintenance and repair of equipment for quality, compliance with applicable standards, and proper operation.

Oversees laboratory analysis programs for untreated and treated water samples and is responsible for operating and systems modification based on test results; implements the lead and copper program; supervises and participates in the monitoring of water quality instruments and chlorination to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.

Prepares a variety of water quality and water use reports for regulatory agencies and internal operations; acts as the liaison to the public on water quality issues; conducts regular inspections to identify maintenance and repair needs; schedules, plans, and supervises the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems.

Evaluates and recommends the best use of supplies, materials, and equipment; requisitions, inventories, and supervises the use of all materials, supplies, and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of water production facilities; collaborates with the Utilities Operations Manager on the flushing of the distribution system; supervises the taking of well soundings; utilizes automatic and manual control systems to regulate the flow of water and chemical feed rates to ensure optimum safety and efficiency; performs plant operation and maintenance assignments, as necessary.

Evaluates staffing requirements and utilization of staff; supervises, evaluates, trains, and motivates assigned staff; develops and directs staff safety training programs; oversees safety of assigned staff and monitors work in progress; schedules staff work assignments.

Assists the Public Works Director with operating and capital improvement budgets; analyzes annual operating costs and makes recommendations for budget development and improvements in operating costs; administers and monitors the approved budget; prepares project cost estimates and analysis.

Attends and participates in organizational and community meetings, as necessary; stays current on issues relative to water production and treatment technologies; responds to and resolves community and organizational inquiries and complaints related to treatment system operations; represents the City's water production functions in public relations activities and with regulatory agencies; establishes and maintains a customer service orientation within the division.

Performs standby duties for water and wastewater treatment facilities on a routinely scheduled basis. • Enforces rules, regulations, policies, and procedures relating to the operation of the water treatment system and waste discharge requirements prescribed in all applicable sections of the Clean Water Act and the California Water Code.

Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public.

Working Conditions:

Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, crawling and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when inspecting work and performing maintenance on assigned equipment. The position requires the need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more. Additionally, the incumbent in this position may be exposed to biohazards and a variety of working conditions, including wet, hot and cold. The incumbent may use cleaning and lubricating chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes, dust and air contaminants. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and work in confined spaces. The incumbent may be required to respond to emergency call-outs and perform routine standby duties.

Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

Knowledge of:

Modern principles, practices, and techniques of water treatment operations, quality assurance, process controls, and systems maintenance; testing methods and procedures, including qualitative and quantitative analysis; principles and practices of water production, storage, and delivery; design, planning, and development of water production facilities; cost, time, and materials estimating; principles and practices of bacteriological and sampling techniques and mathematical analysis; methods and techniques of supervision, training, and motivation; applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including those governing the production and distribution of potable water; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices and equipment; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices; office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Ability to:

Plan, organize and supervise the operation of a water treatment plant and associated storage and distribution systems; ensure equipment is maintained appropriately; accurately supervise and perform water quality laboratory testing and analysis; ensure chemical and bacteriological laboratory tests are conducted in accordance with mandates; analyze and interpret laboratory tests and make modifications to water production system operations as required; maintain accurate and updated logs, records, and reports; prepare and submit comprehensive and mandated reports; perform plant operation and maintenance assignments; represent the City's water treatment functions with other governmental agencies and community groups; plan, organize, train, evaluate, and direct work of assigned staff; interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations; read, interpret, and record data accurately; organize, prioritize, and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Skill to:

Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; safely and effectively operate the tools and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment system.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Chief Utility Operator -Water Treatment. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of four years of experience in the operation, mechanical maintenance and repair of water treatment systems, at least two of which were while in possession of a Grade III Water Treatment Plant Operator certificate, and possession of a high school diploma or equivalent with 24 continuing education credits needed to renew certification.

License/Certificate:

Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver’s license.

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license.

Possession of a Grade IV Certification as a Water Treatment Plant Operator from the California State Department of Health Services

Possession of a Grade II Certification as a Wastewater Plant Operator from the California State Water Quality Control Board.

AFTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTANT (ASCSA) I & II

ASCSA I: $13.39 - $16.28/hr.

ASCSA II: $14.60 - $17.75/hr.

Multiple Positions Open (part-time, at-will, no benefits)

Also hiring Substitute ASCSA I staff available a minimum of 3 days a week.

DEFINITION: Under supervision, staff will perform duties in our After School Program consisting of an educational, enrichment and recreational environment. Work schedule will NOT exceed 28 hours per week; schedule is generally 11am – 6pm (varies from site to site), Monday through Friday and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualified applicants will be invited to test or asked to provide official documentation to verify they meet the educational requirements.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA I:

• A minimum of six (6) months organized recreation, school aged child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE FOR ASCSA II:

• A minimum of one (1) year organized recreation, child care, or teaching.
• Ability to successfully lead a group of 20 or more students in both an educational and recreational setting.
• Knowledge of positive behavior guidance techniques and the ability to use them appropriately.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging educational environment for elementary and middle school aged youth

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Work with students in reading, spelling, mathematics, and other subjects, assist with computer skills: Assist in supervising and organizing recreation activities; distribute, monitor, and maintain equipment/supplies.
• Assist in monitoring program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Supervise children/participants at park site or facility; lead group activities; Recommend and/or assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement policies and procedures.
• Provide information and referrals to program participants, school officials and community groups regarding program being offered; operate a computer and related software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking on level or unleveled and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift, carry and/or push objects weighing 25 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and /or assistance in facility, classroom, or outdoors.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:  In addition to the required minimum experience, all positions must have knowledge of teaching curriculum or learning based programs.  EDUCATION: Completion of 12th grade or equivalent; ALSO 2 or 4 year degree from an accredited college OR completion of two (2) years of higher education (48 semester/72 quarter units) OR completion of FUSD Paraprofessional testing. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain CPR and basic first aid certifications within sixty (60) days of hire are required. A valid CA driver’s license may be required for certain positions. Candidates must be age 18 or older.

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

ABOUT MILL VALLEY:

The Sewerage Agency of Southern Marin (SASM) is a joint powers authority (JPA) that provides wastewater collection, treatment, water reclamation, and disposal for 30,000 Southern Marin residents. The City of Mill Valley, a member of the JPA, provides staff and administration for SASM.

SASM is located along the waterfront in Mill Valley in close proximity to Highway 101, San Francisco, nature preserves, and iconic recreational areas.

Mill Valley has grown from a small mill town to the modern full-service city it is today. With almost 150 full-time employees and an annual operating budget of $42 million, the City of Mill Valley prides itself on efficient, effective and courteous service delivery with a commitment to operational excellence.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

A newly created position, the Lead Mechanic/Electrical and Instrumentation Technician will be at the forefront of the plant’s maintenance operations and critical to the success of the recent multi-million-dollar renovation.

Under general supervision, the Lead Mechanic/Electrical and Instrumentation Technician performs a variety of skilled journey-level mechanical, electrical, electro-mechanical and instrumentation tasks at the wastewater treatment plant and related facilities. This position also assists with the supervision of the maintenance team and provides leadership in the field.

Examples of important and essential duties include (but are not limited to):

• Programs, configures, and analyzes recording and electronic or pneumatic control instruments and related equipment; maintains, operates, installs, adjusts, and calibrates systems and equipment.
• Assures that plant instrumentation equipment is maintained and repaired properly to provide safety, reliability, and efficient operations.
• Develops, troubleshoots and maintains sophisticated PLCs, maintains SCADA and HMI systems.
• Upgrades, tests, calibrates, repairs and maintains all electrical systems, circuits, and equipment.
• Provides project coordination and assists with team supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, September 29, 2020.

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 Electric Resources Analyst I in the Electric Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform complex professional analytical work related to planning, evaluating, procuring, administering, and managing the risk associated with the Electric Utility Department’s supply resources.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Electric Resources Analyst series.  This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series.  Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level.  Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience.  Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor; may receive technical and functional supervision from an Electric Resources Analyst II.

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

• Identify current and future load/resource balances; prepare analysis and recommendations for electricity and natural gas purchases/sales to maximize portfolio value while remaining within City risk management policies.
• Conduct detailed energy resource planning studies and provide analysis of electricity and natural gas market price trends and data.
• Ensure program compliance with Federal, State and local laws, rules and regulations.
• Procure and/or trade Natural Gas, Electricity, Green House Gas allowance and other commodities in accordance with City policies and State and Federal mandates.
• Prepare, analyze, negotiate, and administer power supply and natural gas contracts and agreements; prepare requests for proposals and evaluate technical, economic, and regulatory feasibility of contracts and projects.
• Optimize the City’s power supply portfolio by identifying, analyzing, and assessing market trends and costs and making appropriate recommendations regarding short-term and long-term strategic planning; maintain electricity and natural gas price risk management program and propose improvements.
• Develop, modify, maintain, and use computer based models related to power production costs, current market transactions, forecasts of need and supply; and anticipated procurement costs; validate model assumptions and address needed changes in the model planning process, and software installation/maintenance, as appropriate.
• Represent the City’s electric utility interests to a variety of organizations and agencies on power resource planning, including pooling, contracts, transmission lines, market re-design, and regulatory compliance and changes.
• Research, follow, and make recommendations regarding proposed legislation, regulatory changes, litigation, power supply contracts, energy transactions, and current trends such as greenhouse gas emissions and climate change, that affect the City’s position in the energy market.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial planning by compiling data, preparing and creating financial models and forecasts; prepare financial reports.
• Coordinate with other divisions and City departments and outside organizations and agencies regarding the City’s power supply resources.
• Intervene and/or support intervention during the development of legislation or regulations consistent with the interests of the City.
• Prepare written analysis of complex data for use by City decision makers; prepare and make oral presentations related to the department’s supply resources.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Participate in and/or manage special projects, as assigned.
• 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 mathematical and statistical analysis and modeling.
• Principles and methods of decision analysis, including cost/benefit analysis.
• Techniques of data analysis and related software and computer interfacing.
• Basic program and project management and contract administration.
• Modern office systems and equipment, including specialized computer applications for forecasting and modeling.
• Technical report writing procedures and techniques.

Ability to:

• Perform complex professional analytical work related to planning, evaluating, procuring, and managing the risk associated with electric power supply resources.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn gas and electric utility and related financial transaction terms, pricing, and settlements.
• Learn gas and electric market mechanics and analysis and power plant operating parameters and limitations.
• Learn power systems optimization methodologies, including related software programs.
• Learn pertinent local, State, and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.
• Learn polices and procedure of the Electric Utility Department.
• Present complex and technical information in writing and orally to a wide variety of audiences.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

One year of energy resource planning experience related to analysis of supply and procurement, portfolio administration and/or associated risk management in an electric utility or two years of experience performing analysis related to load forecasting, electric utility industry financial analysis, wholesale/retail rate design, or related analysis for an electric utility.

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in business administration, public administration, economics, engineering, mathematics or a related field.

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 of energy resource planning experience related to analysis of supply and procurement, portfolio administration and/or associated risk management in an electric utility or experience performing analysis related to load forecasting, electric utility industry financial analysis, wholesale/retail rate design, or related analysis for an electric utility?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. Please describe your experience collecting data, analyzing data, and developing recommendations & writing reports for executive and public review.

5. Please describe your experience with or knowledge of energy risk management.

6. What do you think are the biggest risks for a utility like Roseville Electric?

7. Please describe your experience with enterprise risk management. What are the most important aspects of such a program?

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.

PSE III – COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM SPECIALSIT I/II

CLOSE DATE: Friday, September 25th, 2020

SALARY RANGE:
I  – $18.20  Per Hour
II – $20.10  Per Hour   

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, September 25th, 2020
 

THE POSITION
The PSE III – Community Action Program Specialist I/II position determine clients’ needs for program services and to provide case management and/or crisis intervention in one or more of various program areas, including housing services, weatherization,  youth delinquency prevention, victim witness, family self-sufficiency and preservation, consumer training and education, income and employment services, and emergency assistance. Performs other duties specific to Community Action and/or other related duties as assigned at the Glenn County Community Action Department. Employees within the Community Action Program Specialist II class are distinguished from the Community Action Program Specialist I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, including the more complex cases.   This position is at-Will, Temporary and Part-Time - scheduled for up to twenty-five (25) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:        I - Two (2) years of experience performing advanced journey level or specialized clerical/ para-professional duties.  Experience providing social services, public assistance, counseling, or case management is preferred.  II - One (1) year of experience performing duties comparable to those of the Community Action Program Specialist I, or three (3) years of experience providing social services, public assistance, counseling or case management.

Training:            I/II - High school diploma or GED equivalent.

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

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FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5:00 pm, September 23, 2020

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 Finance Utility Billing Analyst II in the Finance Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform complex analytical and technical duties in support of utility financial systems including the application of business and technology solutions to improve and enhance business systems and applications; to perform table configuration and maintenance of software systems used to support business application; and to support system upgrades and updates and participate in the testing of such. 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class within the Finance Utility Billing Analyst series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel. May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level professional and direct supervision over technical and administrative support personnel.

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

• Maintain and modify system table configurations to support on-going business needs; design and develop customer reports to support and enhance business needs and the use of enterprise applications.
• Lead and participate is projects to examine, define and modify business processes; serve as technical resource for the planning and execution of projects; plan and participate in the testing of new and/or modified systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application software problems and issues for business unit applications; collaborate with Information Technology staff on system issues. 
• Identify and recommend opportunities to apply technology to improve and enhance business unit functions and processes.
• Perform financial analyses of utility information; assist with general accounting duties including balancing financial transactions, assisting with budget preparation, and performing data collection for the production of financial reports.
• Design, develop and prepare financial and statistical reports as required by City Council, management and outside agencies.
• Perform financial analysis and provide technical support in the building, development, testing and application of utility rates.
• Provide technical support and training to users; document business application solutions to meet business requirements. 
• Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint.
• 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:

• Modern office equipment and methods including use of computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation.
• Automated accounting and information systems.
• Statistical research and analysis techniques.
• Data analysis and research methods.
• Principles of data management.
• Methods for financial recordkeeping and general ledger reconciliation.
• Troubleshooting techniques as it relates to enterprise business applications.
• Principles and practices of project management.
• Principles and practices of business analysis including requirements analysis and solutions assessment.
• Methods and techniques for application development and integration.
• Principles of data retrieval and reporting.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
• Learn specialized business unit work processes.
• Apply accounting principles to the analysis of financial and accounting transactions and audit of financial records.
• Use automated accounting and information systems.
• Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues.
• Analyze large and complex sets of data.
• Work with and maintain the confidentiality of information.
• 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 professional duties in the analysis of accounting and financial business processes and maintenance and testing of enterprise application systems.
• Analyze, evaluate and integrate business and/or systems processes and procedures to improve current practices and develop effective solutions.

Experience and Training

Experience:

Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of a Finance Utility Billing Analyst I with the City of Roseville (performing complex analytical and technical duties in support of utility financial systems including the application of business and technology solutions to improve and enhance business systems and applications; performing table configuration and maintenance of software systems used to support business application; and supporting system upgrades and updates and participate in the testing of such).

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, public administration, computer science, finance or a related field.

License or Certificate

Possession of a valid California driver’s license 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 performing complex analytical and technical duties in support of utility financial systems including the application of business and technology solutions to improve and enhance business systems and applications; performing table configuration and maintenance of software systems used to support business application; and supporting system upgrades and updates and participating in the testing of such)?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 Years
• 3+ Years

4. How many years of utility billing experience do you have?

• Less than 1 year
• 1+ Years

5. Please provide information about your education and experience as it relates to the Finance Utility Billing job specification.

6. Please provide your experience supporting front end users and troubleshooting issues.  Including software supported and types of tasks completed.

7. Please provide your experience with any report writing, including any programs or software used.

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.