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Located in the heart of San Mateo County, Millbrae is a vibrant community with a rich history and an exciting future! With its breathtaking natural beauty, thriving economy, and world-class amenities, boasting top-rated schools, a beautiful downtown, and close proximity to San Francisco and Silicon Valley, the City is truly a hub of innovation and opportunity and a gem in the Bay Area.

The Public Works Inspector will help facilitate capital improvement and other projects.  This is an excellent opportunity to work with a team who is focused on continuous enhancement of the cityscape in a city who sets the bar for innovative high standard development. 

If you are a self-motivated individual, eager to contribute to a growing community, and love a fast-paced environment, then apply now!

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, inspects a variety of construction projects to ensure conformance with contract plans, specifications, standards, laws, and regulations; performs work related to plan checking, issuing permits, providing construction recommendations, and other technical functions; and performs related work as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Public Works Construction Inspector is a specialized classification that is responsible for a variety of duties related to the inspection of construction projects.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives general supervision from higher-level Public Works Department staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

· Provides field inspection of public and private improvement projects that involve grading, underground utilities, encroachments, curbs, gutters, sidewalk, paving, facilities, structures, and park construction; ensures conformance to approved plans, specifications, and schedules; stipulates correction of defective work; recommends approval of acceptable work;

· Performs technical functions, such as plan checking, issuing permits, and answering construction questions, preparing checklists, guidelines and specifications;

· Ensures that all required tests, operations, measurements, and inspections are scheduled, ordered, and satisfactorily completed; ensures compliance with applicable safety regulations;

· Reviews submittals and takes samples of materials for examination or testing by laboratories; records amounts of materials used and work performed, and interprets results of soils, materials, and operational tests, including asphalt compliance, concrete strength, and soil compaction test reports;

· Inspects traffic control placed within the City right-of-way and ensures compliance with applicable safety regulations;

· Writes letters to contractors, developers, and homeowners regarding inspections; responds to inquiries and requests for assistance in person, in writing and over the phone;

· Performs contract administration duties, including preparation of daily construction reports, weekly statements of working days, change orders, progress payments, general correspondence, and checking of payroll records, material submittals, and certificates of compliance;

· Assists in investigating and resolving disputes and/or problems, and responds to complaints from the public;

· Conducts sidewalk inspections and follow-up inspections; inspects adjacent properties for damage from construction activity;

· Coordinates work with maintenance staff, other City departments, and public utilities;

· Prepares daily activity records and reports manually and in computer-based format; takes photography and prepares site sketches; and

· Prepares, files and retrieves as-built construction drawings, documents and records;

· Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Applicable laws, regulations, codes, and departmental policies governing the construction of assigned projects; materials, methods, equipment, and techniques used in the construction of a variety of construction projects and structures; basic construction safety practices; soil engineering principles; erosion control storm water protection; word processing; spreadsheets; permitting; maintenance management; pavement management; customer service software; the entire range of construction inspection activities; written reports; taking informative photography; maintaining records, logs, and databases; making mathematical calculations and accurate engineering computations and drawings; surveying procedures, instruments, and equipment; basic construction safety practices; approved engineering methods and standards to the design and construction of a variety of public works projects.

Ability to: Evaluate quality of construction; detect and locate faulty materials and workmanship and determine the stage of construction; read and interpret codes, standards, details, plans, and specifications; make oral and written presentations for meetings with consultants, contractors, property owners, staff, and project teams; communicate effectively and tactfully, both orally and in writing; provide excellent customer service to the public, other agencies, and other City employees;; evaluate CCTV video footage for sewer assessments; estimate and calculate amounts and costs of materials used in construction.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way would be:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Technical training and/or a degree in building inspection technology, civil engineering, or a related field is desirable.

Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience as an inspector of construction for public works and engineering projects or a Building Inspector with a Municipal Building Department performing combination inspections.

Licenses: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver’s License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles and a satisfactory driving record. Certifications such as Combination Inspector or related are preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical agility adequate to inspect construction sites. Requires physical flexibility and dexterity, including the ability to continually stand, bend, stoop, reach, and crouch. Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, hear voices, and operate telephones. Must have ability to quickly and accurately see, review, and interpret plans and diagrams and make inspections.

The City of Millbrae is seeking a motivated and dependable Plant Operator-in-Training (OIT) to join our Water Pollution Control Plant team. This entry-level Plant operator position is perfect for someone interested in building a career in wastewater treatment and public service. Under supervision, the OIT will learn to operate and maintain treatment plant equipment, monitor system performance, perform laboratory tests, and assist with preventive maintenance and facility upkeep.

This is a hands-on training opportunity offering valuable technical experience, mentorship, and a clear path for advancement to certified Operator levels as skills and certifications are achieved. If you are ready to start a rewarding career helping protect public health and the environment, apply today to join the Millbrae WPCP team!

Definition:  Under supervision, performs work necessary to the day-to-day operations, monitoring and maintenance of sewage treatment processes, equipment and facilities.

Distinguishing Features: This is a special operations operationally classification. Assigned work consists of a variety of tasks and processes associated with treatment plant processes, maintenance and general operations. The Operator in Training (OIT) classification serves as the entry-level classification where individual tasks associated with various plant processes are learned until all aspects of the work of the classification are mastered; is an entry-level position that requires direct supervision by the Senior Operator. The OIT learns during the first year of employment to perform the essential duties of an Operator I/II.

The responsibilities of the Operator I and Operator II are distinguished by the level of independent performance of essential duties, greater complexity of assigned work, additional experience, and requirement for higher California State Operator Certification.

Essential Duties: 

*          Treatment Operations:  Operates wastewater treatment plant machinery and equipment to start up processes; reads, records and interprets meters and gauges; adjusts controls to properly regulate flow and process of wastewater; mixes and adds chemicals; collects samples and performs laboratory tests of materials in process. Adjusts and monitors the operations of valves, pumps, motors, chlorinators disinfection equipment, filters, digester and clarifiers; starts up the belt press and shuts down dewatering system and other processes which are not in continuous operation and assures proper deactivation as appropriate.

*          Laboratory Operations:  Performs standard laboratory tests of materials in process; takes grab and composite samples; performs other laboratory routines required to maintain accurate records of tests personally conducted and as needed to maintain order in laboratory facilities.

*          Preventive Maintenance:  Oils, greases, cleans, and maintains treatment plant machinery and equipment; cleans adjusts and repacks valves and pumps; similarly services/tests outlying pumping station machinery and equipment. Inspects plant electrical, plumbing and mechanical equipment for needed repairs.

*          Maintenance and Electrical Repair/ Construction Repair/Construction:  Disassembles electrical, plumbing and other mechanical or constructed plant systems and structures; makes repairs to existing equipment; fabricates parts when feasible; reassembles and tests repairs. Uses and operates tools and equipment associated with electrical system repairs, plumbing systems, sandblasting, welding, concrete and cement work, metal work, general construction and materials hauling. Assists in plant construction projects as appropriate.

*          Custodial Maintenance:  Cleans tanks and containers, sweeps, sands and paints plant equipment and facilities, performs general grounds keeping and building custodial and maintenance work as needed to maintain orderly plant and facilities operations.

*          Shift Operator:   Operator II provides on-call availability for any emergency work required of the plant during assigned periods. A certified Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator trains and instructs less experienced personnel in treatment plant operations and maintenance work as appropriate. Position does require assignment to vary work schedules and shifts.

*          Record Maintenance:  Keeps and maintains accurate records of plant operations and laboratory procedures, assists in other public works operations as assigned and performs other assigned duties necessary to the effective operations of the plant facility that are consistent with the responsibilities of the classification.

Other Duties:

Incumbent personnel are assigned alternate work schedules.

Special Requirements for all Three Levels:  The ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist upper body, climb, lift 60 pounds, and drive a standard motor vehicle. Learn and see operation of plant equipment, ability to access remote areas of the Treatment Plant using ladders, walk ways, and stairs. Work weekends and holidays.

Operator in Training Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to learn how to:

• Operate wastewater treatment plant machinery and equipment.
• Read, record, and interpret meters and gauges.
• Use and maintain manual and automated electronic record-keeping systems used to record treatment plant and laboratory data and activities.
• Perform elementary wastewater mathematics.
• Properly adjust operational equipment and process controls.
• Perform standard wastewater laboratory tests.
• Perform preventive maintenance of treatment plant machinery and equipment.
• Perform minor repair of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Perform operation or maintenance work involving heavy physical labor.
• Train lesser-qualified or experienced personnel in treatment plant operations and preventive maintenance work as appropriate.

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

Experience:  None required.

License:   Possession of a valid Class C California Operators License issued by the California State Department of Motor Vehicles.  Employee is responsible to maintain required license to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Certification:  Must possess or obtain upon employment an OIT Operator Certificate issued by the Office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs of the State of California Water Resources Control Board. Must pass Grade I certification examination within 24 months of employment. In addition, must obtain Grade II Certification within two years of obtaining Grade I certification. Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification levels to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Operator I/II Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:  Design, operations and maintenance principles of valves, pumps, motors, plumbing and electrical systems; associated tools and equipment; safe work practices and use of safety equipment.

Ability to:  Operate wastewater treatment plant machinery and equipment; read, record and interpret meters and gauges; make adjustments to controls; perform standard laboratory tests; perform usual preventive maintenance and servicing of treatment plant machinery and equipment; repair electrical and mechanical systems; perform maintenance work involving heavy physical labor; operate skillfully and safely a variety of hand and power tools and motorized equipment used in maintenance and construction activity; keep accurate records and prepare summary reports; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; train and instruct others in plant operations and maintenance processes; operate record keeping systems.

Education:  Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.  An AA degree with 15 units of basic or environmental science is highly desirable.

License:  Possession of a valid Class C California Operators License issued by the California State Department of Motor Vehicles.  Employee is responsible to maintain required license to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Additional Operator I Minimum Qualifications:

Experience:  One -year of full-time work experience involving the operation of maintenance of pumps, valves and electric motors or related activities.

License:  performing operation duties at any Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) while in possession of an OIT certificate.

Certification:  Must possess a Grade I Operator Certificate issued by the Office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs, and State of California Water Resources Control Board.   Must obtain Grade II Certification within two years of obtaining Grade I certification.  Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Additional Operator II Minimum Qualifications:

Experience:  Eighteen months experience performing operation duties at any POTW while in possession of a Grade I Operator Certificate.

Certification:  Must possess a Grade II Operator Certificate issued by the office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs, and State of California Water Resources Control Board.  Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification levels to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Minimum Requirements for Noncompetitive Advancement to Operator I:

A City of Millbrae OIT can advance to Operator I with successful completion of Operator I qualifications described above and meeting the requirements listed below. The Director of Public Works must recommend and Personnel Officer must approve appointment.

Ability:  To perform essential duties of an Operator I.  Knowledge of Millbrae operation and maintenance procedures, laboratory techniques, etc., as demonstrated by completion of the OIT-training program checklist.

Experience:  One year experience performing operation duties at the City of Millbrae (WPCP) Water Pollution Control Plant) while in possession of an OIT Certificate.

Certification:  Must possess a Grade I Operator Certificate issued by the Office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs, and State of California Water Resources Control Board.  Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Minimum Requirements for Noncompetitive Advancement to Operator II:

A City of Millbrae Operator I can advance to Operator II with successful completion of Operator II qualifications described above and meeting the requirements listed below.  The Director of Public Works must recommend and Personnel Officer must approve appointment.

Ability:  To perform essential duties of an Operator II.  Knowledge of Millbrae operation and maintenance procedures, laboratory techniques, etc., as demonstrated by completion of Operator I training program checklist.

Experience:  Two years experience performing operation duties at the City of Millbrae WPCP while in possession of an Operator in Training Certificate.

Certification:  Must possess a Grade II Operator Certificate issued by the Office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs, and State of California Water Resources Control Board.  Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Description

The Department of Public Works of the County of San Mateo is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant/Associate/Associate Civil Engineer. 
 
There is currently one vacancy in the Department of Public Works - Utilities and Watershed Protection Section. This recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies in Utilities and Watershed Protection Section.

Utilities and Watershed Protection
The Utilities and Watershed Protection Section oversees 30 Special Districts that include flood control, drainage, domestic water, sanitary sewer, and street lighting. The primary responsibilities of the position include the design and management of various capital improvement projects from the conceptual stage to construction close-out, supporting utility operations, monitoring of regulatory requirements, preparing reports and analysis, reviewing development plans, responding to public inquiries. Additional duties include assisting with the day-to-day operational tasks of administering these Districts.

Assistant Engineer is the entry or trainee level class of this series. Under immediate supervision employees perform first level professional civil engineering field and office work while acting in a trainee capacity in connection with the planning, design, construction and maintenance of a wide variety of civil engineering projects. This class is flexibly staffed with Associate Engineer and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating necessary proficiency.
 
Associate Engineer is the journey level job classification and is responsible for routine office or field projects. Employees are expected to be fully competent to independently perform a full range of duties requiring a high level of technical expertise, and some periodic supervisory responsibilities. Employees may also serve as a resident engineer on smaller, less complex construction projects.
 
Associate Civil Engineer is the registered journey level classification in the engineering series. At this level, a high degree of technical expertise and some periodic lead responsibilities are required. Under general supervision, incumbents may perform a variety of professional engineering tasks in such areas as planning, design, traffic engineering & operations and construction inspection of roads, park trails, bridges, drainage, sanitary sewer systems, water supply, and other public works projects. Associate Civil Engineers may provide lead direction to other staff in completing projects of greater difficulty and complexity. Incumbents will be required to perform field work in support of the planning, design, and/or construction inspection of public works projects.
 
NOTE: Assistant/Associate Civil Engineer differs from the Associate Engineer classification in that Associate Civil Engineers are registered as professional engineers in the State of California and may provide lead direction to other staff in completing projects of greater difficulty and complexity.

The salary range for Assistant Engineer is $100,318.40- $125,340.80 annually.
The salary range for Associate Engineer is $118,664.00- $148,324.80 annually.
The salary range for Associate Civil Engineer is $132,828.80- $166,025.60 annually.

The ideal candidate for this position will be:

• Technically knowledgeable and experienced in the principles and practices of civil engineering, public works design, construction, and/or maintenance. 
• An effective communicator, both orally and in writing; able to represent the County in meetings and presentations to various groups including property owners, community groups, regulatory and other governmental agencies, and the public.
• Customer-focused and interpersonally effective in dealing with staff, engineers, contractors, and the public, and in coordinating with law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and other agencies when necessary.
• Able to provide information to the public and other governmental agencies, in person or over the telephone, regarding County procedures and regulations, facility locations, plan requirements, and property ownership, which may require the interpretation of policies and procedures.
• Able to perform development plan reviews and prepare plan review comments.
• Able to interpret and address current environmental regulations.
• Able to analyze and evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare concise and effective technical staff reports.
• Accountable and able to schedule and carry through with assignments with independence.
• Experienced with designing public works projects such as water treatment and distribution systems, and sanitary sewer systems.
• Experienced with computer aided drafting software such as AutoCAD/Civil3D or similar.
• For Assistant Engineer, possession of Engineer in Training Certificate is preferred. 

Examples Of Duties

Duties for these positions may include, but are not limited to:

• Support regulatory monitoring and operations of various utilities
• Preparing designs, plans, and specifications for routine projects.
• Assisting in drafting and preparing instructions for bidders, proposals, affidavits, bonds, specifications, change orders, and other documents and reports involved in the construction of engineering projects.
• Supervising subordinate personnel in a variety of capacities.
• Conducting economic cost and quantity estimates for assigned projects.
• Managing and coordinating with various consultants.
• Performing related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification: Candidates for Associate Civil Engineer must possess a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California at the time of hire. Some positions require possession of a class C California driver license or equivalent.
 
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:
 

• Assistant Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering OR twenty-four semester units in civil engineering courses and three years of civil engineering experience in office, field or survey party work OR possession of an Engineer in Training Certificate. 
• Associate Engineer: Two years of professional civil engineering experience which has included field and office work in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of a variety of civil engineering projects.
• Associate Civil Engineer: In addition to possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California at the time of hire, two years of professional civil engineering experience which has included field and office work in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of a variety of civil engineering projects.

Knowledge of: 

• Civil engineering practices and procedures including design and construction methods and techniques.
• Strength and properties and uses of materials and hydraulics.
• Civil engineering design and drafting principles.
• Surveying methods.
• Methods, materials and equipment used in civil engineering projects.
• Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in civil engineering construction work.
• Construction inspection techniques.
• Hydraulics and strength of materials.
• Principles of engineering as they apply to public works projects.
• Engineering mathematics and their application to engineering problems.

Skill/Ability to: 

• Inspect civil engineering work in progress.
• Prepare clear, concise correspondence and reports.
• Comply with safety procedures.
• Supervise subordinate staff.
• Perform engineering calculations and routine design work.
• Solve surveying problems.
• Prepare neat and accurate maps, drawings, notes and reports.

Application/Examination

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply.  Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, extra-help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. 

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%) which may include a written exercise. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 
 
IMPORTANT:  Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the “Apply” button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
Final Filing Date: Monday, December 1, 2025
Application Screening: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Civil Service Panel Interview (Virtual):  Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Departmental Interviews (In-Person): TBD

Description

The Department of Public Works is seeking well-qualified candidates for the position of Utility Worker I/II.

About The Department
The Department of Public Works plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains facilities and equipment that are safe and accessible to the clients of County agencies, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues, including rates and charges for services that are fair to both the users and service providers. Public Works has a budget of approximately $300 million and is comprised of over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services, Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility and Capital Projects, and Road Services. To learn more about the department visit: https://www.smcgov.org/publicworks.
 
The Position
Utility Workers perform a variety of manual tasks such as building and grounds maintenance, minor equipment repair, and transportation of materials, and supplies in a locked facility.
 
As part of their duties, Utilities Workers assist the skilled trade workers including painters, carpenters, and engineers. Other duties include, but are not limited to: operating and maintaining equipment or hand tools used in the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and facilities; assembling, maintaining, and repairing equipment and furniture; providing complete custodial services to areas such as medical examination rooms, public restrooms, and lobbies; utilizing the assistance of and instructing incarcerated individuals, clients, or other staff to perform work; ordering and receiving supplies, tools, and equipment; delivering supplies to appropriate areas; digging holes, cleaning-out gutters or storm drains, and disposing of debris; operating a car, van, or light delivery vehicle to transport materials; operating and maintaining power tools, hand tools, and specialized equipment; and performing related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will be:

• Knowledgeable and able to assist skilled trade workers including painters, carpenters, electricians, and engineers.
• Highly organized and able to work collaboratively with others.
• Able to lead by example and demonstrate exceptional attendance, attitude, communication, safety practices, and appropriate workplace behavior.
• An excellent driver with a good driving record and willing to help in picking up and delivering parts and supplies.

Other Requirements:  Prior to hire, some positions require candidates to complete an extensive security clearance package and undergo a thorough background check conducted by the County of San Mateo Sheriff's Office. Background checks must be maintained in order to remained employed. 

Examples Of Duties

As a Utility Worker, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, which may include but are not limited to the following:

• Lift, move, load, arrange, and transport materials or supplies such as furniture, mattresses, heavy equipment, records, mail, money, or waste materials.
• Operate and maintain equipment or hand tools used in the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and facilities.
• Assemble, maintain, and repair equipment and furniture.
• Utilize the assistance of and instruct inmates, clients, or other staff to perform work.
• Remove and replace light bulbs.
• Order and receive supplies, tools, and equipment; review invoices against supplies received; and deliver supplies to the appropriate area.
• Water, trim, and remove trees, plants, and weeds.
• Dig holes, clean out gutters or storm drains, and dispose of debris.
• Maintain logs, coordinate work requests, and perform related office support tasks.
• Operate a car, van, or light delivery vehicle to transport materials.
• Fuel vehicles as required and report the need for service repair.
• Operate and maintain power tools, hand tools, and specialized equipment.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The Utility Worker position may be assigned to one of multiple sections within the Department.  At this time, Health & Hospital Facilities Engineering and Facilities Maintenance & Operation Redwood City Division is seeking qualified applicants.  More information on the various Divisions and sections of the Department is available at:  https://www.smcgov.org/publicworks/our-organization. 

The Facilities Maintenance & Operations Redwood City section is responsible for the operation, maintenance, installation and repair of machinery and equipment in County operated buildings. This includes HVAC systems, boilers, lighting systems, refrigeration, generators, water treatment, and emergency power systems. It also includes crafts services such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, and lock smithing services required to maintain County facilities. If hired into the Facilities Maintenance & Operations (FM&O) section, additional skills needed, and duties may include: 

• Identify weeds from plants.
• Work independently.
• Dig and set sign and fence posts.
• Attached signs to wood and/or metal posts.

Construction Services provides competitive professional crafts services beyond the scope of routine maintenance provided by the Facilities Operations and Maintenance section, and contracts with the County and Cities to provide carpentry, graffiti abatement, and lighting district services. Trades represented include electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting.  If hired into the Construction Services section, additional duties may be:

• Assist trades with painting, carpentry, light electrical, and clean-up of work site.
• Empty trash at offices and vacuum floors.
• Dig trenches or post holes on various projects.
• Handle small moving jobs for other departments.
• Knowledge of how to use hand and power tools.

Qualifications

Utility Worker I ($29.77- $37.22/Hourly) is the entry or trainee level class in this series. Initially, under close supervision, incumbents perform the more routine duties while receiving on-the-job instruction and gaining practical experience. As experience is gained, there is greater independence of action within established guidelines. Incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating proficiency which meet the qualifications of the higher-level class.

Utility Worker II ($31.40- $39.25/Hourly) is the experienced journey level class in this series. Under general supervision, incumbents independently perform the full range of duties. All the positions are characterized by the presence of fairly clear guidelines from which to make decisions and the availability of supervision in non-routine circumstances. Incumbents should demonstrate a thorough knowledge of operations and procedures and the ability to independently accomplish day-to-day tasks under normal conditions and to instruct others.

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: One year of experience providing building and facility maintenance and minor equipment repair.

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials, operations, tools, and practices used in moving, loading, arranging, and transporting materials, records, and supplies.
• Principles and techniques used in basic custodial services and minor equipment repair.
• Fixtures, building hardware, and equipment.
• Safety regulations, precautions, and practices.
• Methods, practices and equipment used in the receipt, storage, handling and ordering of materials and equipment.
• Basic arithmetic.
   

Skill/Ability to:

• Follow safety practices.
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Communicate effectively and tactfully with customers and others.
• Make accurate estimates of time and materials required to perform the job.
• Properly use and care for vehicles, tools, and equipment used in the job.
• Instruct and direct the work of incarcerated individuals and others in the performance of the job.
• Lift, carry, push, or move materials, supplies, or equipment up to 50 lbs; climb ladders; and walk or stand for long periods of time.

Licensure/Certification:

• Some positions require possession of a valid class C California driver license or equivalent.

Application/Examination

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply.  Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, extra-help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. 

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%) which may include a performance exam. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. 
 
TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
Application Deadline: Monday, December 1, 2025 
Application Screening: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Performance Exams: Tuesday, December 16 and/or Wednesday, December 17, 2025

 

The Department of Public Works seeks well-qualified candidates for the position of Locksmith.

 

About The Department

The Department of Public Works plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains facilities and equipment that are safe and accessible to the clients of County agencies, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues, including rates and charges for services that are fair to both the users and service providers. Public Works has a budget of approximately $300 million and is comprised of over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services, Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility and Capital Projects, and Road Services. To learn more about the department visit: https://www.smcgov.org/publicworks.

 

The Position

Locksmiths work in the Facilities Maintenance and Operations Division of the Public Works Department and install, maintain, repair, and service all the locking devices in County Facilities/Buildings, San Mateo Medical Center, Maple Street Correctional Center, Hall of Justice, Maguire Correctional Facility, Youth Services Center, homeless shelters etc.

 

Duties of the Locksmith include but are not limited to: servicing, repairing, and maintaining locks, door closers, and related hardware; maintaining stock for replacement of lock units and parts; maintaining repair and maintenance records, key issues, and duplicate key schedules; picking jammed locks using special tools; devising and adjusting master key systems; and planning lock security systems for County facilities.

 

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience as a locksmith in a commercial, governmental, or industrial setting, with preferred experience in jail locks and electronic lock systems. Familiarity with ADA compliance related to door operators and sliding door mechanics is also preferred. We are seeking individuals from the local Bay Area who have an interest in working for local government and bring relevant government experience to the role. 

 

IMPORTANT: Candidates will be required to complete an extensive security clearance package and undergo a thorough background check conducted by the County of San Mateo Sheriff's Office prior to hire. The selected candidate MUST BE cleared to work around detainees in a locked facility.

 

NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

 

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification/Clearance: 

• Must possess and maintain a valid class C California driver license or equivalent. 
• Must pass and maintain the Sheriff’s Jail background clearance during employment. Failure to do so will result in dismissal. 

• A typical way to qualify is journey level status as a locksmith and demonstrated proficiency in the repair of locks and the maintenance of master key systems. 

• Master key systems 
• Fabrication of master keys 
• Locking devices and hardware 
• Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in repairing locks and making keys 
• Basic hand tools, and their proper and safe use 
• Common safety practices in the workplace 
• Basic arithmetic for measuring, calibrating, and estimating 
• Asbestos awareness and recognition 
• Applicable NFPA (fire) codes 
• ADA standards and requirements 

• Decipher key code systems 
• Install, maintain, adjust, and repair all types of locking devices 
• Use locksmithing tools and equipment 
• Read drawings and work from plans and specifications 
• Carry out oral and written instructions 
• Maintain accurate records 
• Plan lock security systems 
• Work independently 
• Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude 
• Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others 
• Bend, stand, and walk for extended periods of time 
• Lift and carry equipment and materials

Application/Examination

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply.  Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, extra-help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire.
 
The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%) which may include a performance exam. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. 

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Recruitment Closes: Monday, December 1, 2025

Applicant Screening: Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Panel Interviews: Thursday, December 11, 2025

The City of San Mateo Public Works Department is looking for a

Project Managers I/II

The Department

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GTIzeSpc_g

The Position

The Project Manager I/II plans, coordinates, and directs the implementation of capital improvement, maintenance and related projects. This includes, in consultation with assigned technical support staff, the creation of objectives, priorities, budgets, and schedules and the retention of appropriate consultant assistance to achieve high quality capital, maintenance or information technology projects in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner. Acts as Project Manager for building construction, renovation, or information technology projects.  When assigned to the Clean Water Program,: plans, organizes, and reviews the design and construction of the Public Works Wastewater Treatment Plant, sewage conveyance systems and related projects; and acts as project manager in assigned capital improvement, maintenance or renovation projects. Also provides wastewater treatment operations and maintenance support.

Project Manager I is the entry level in the project management series.  Incumbents are responsible for one or more small projects in terms of dollar amount and/or technical complexity, or aspects of larger projects while learning the full scope of project management tasks.  The scope and/or diversity of project objectives and the project budget are less than assigned to the Project Manager II or Senior Project Manager level. This class is alternately staffed with Project Manager II, and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrated proficiency, which meets the qualifications of the higher-level class.

Project Manager II is the journey level in the project management series.  Incumbents are fully responsible for average size projects and are expected to be knowledgeable about the normal scope of project management tasks. This class is distinguished from the Senior Project Manager in that the latter is responsible for the largest and most complex capital projects and is expected to be familiar with the most complex project management tasks.

Depending on the assignment, some duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Develop, plan and coordinate the planning, feasibility, architectural and engineering activities related to capital improvement, renovation projects, or information technology projects.
• Prepare and administer agreements for professional services related to capital or information technology projects, coordinating and directing all activities between the City and outside consulting firms.
• Prepare cost estimates, project schedules, and feasibility reports for new or modified structures, or new or modified software applications systems.
• Maintain accurate and current project budgets and manage cost and quality controls.  Develop, implement and monitor budgets for assigned areas.
• Utilize critical path or other methods to plan and evaluate progress on project tasks.
• Solicit and review bids and recommend contract awards. Monitor contractor performance, review and process submittals and change orders, retain construction management and inspection assistance as needed, and carry out related activities associated with project construction or system implementation/upgrade.
• Oversee the design and construction/implementation of projects, and function as project manager.
• Prepare and review project drawings; conduct pre-construction meetings and on-site inspections.
• Maintain needed records on assigned projects. Prepare and present comprehensive administrative, fiscal, statistical and technical studies, reports, evaluations, specifications and correspondence as required.
• Design and maintain spreadsheets and databases as needed on mainframe and personal computers.
• Coordinate programming, design, review, and construction/implementation activities with affected City departments and outside agencies. Assist in preparing needed agreements with other entities.
• Ensure that projects meet all applicable codes and standards.
• Prepare staff reports and presentations for the City Council, City commissions, boards, and committees, and for neighborhood meetings on capital improvement projects.
• Coordinate and schedule staff training and manage associate training documents and records.
• Utilize and manage the computerized maintenance management system for efficient and effective workflow processes.
• Maintain a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintain an awareness of new processes, methods, trends, and advances in the profession; read professional literature; maintain professional affiliations; attend workshops and training sessions as appropriate.

The Project Manager I/II receives general direction from a Department Head, Division Manager, Capital Projects Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Sr. Systems Analyst and may exercise technical or functional supervision over less experienced project managers, technical staff or administrative staff.

For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentCenter/Index/86

Career Opportunity

Project Manager I (TCUP), Streets Division - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (5502)

Recruitment: RTF0161473-01158885

Published: November 07, 2025

Wilson Hoang - Wilson.Hoang@sfmta.com

Department: Municipal Transportation Agency
Job class: 5502-Project Manager I
Salary range: $190,424.00 - $205,036.00
Role type: Temporary Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time

The Planning and Delivery subdivision of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) is responsible for providing a safe, reliable and connected multimodal network. We are a team committed to transforming how projects are delivered and how people move. Our vision is rooted in vertical integration across the entire project delivery lifecycle and horizontal integration across all modes of transportation – including walking, biking, driving, and transit.  The Muni Forward team leads the development of projects aimed at reducing transit delays and enhancing the safety and comfort of Muni customers across all routes.

SFMTA is currently in the process of developing a new train control system.  The Train Control Upgrade Project (TCUP) is a critical, once-in-a-generation investment to modernize and grow Muni Metro for decades to come. TCUP aims to replace the outdated system that currently controls our Metro trains in our subways with a new, state-of-the-art Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) system, and extend the new system to all on-street Metro corridors.

APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. The duration of this appointment shall not exceed 36 months.

Application Opening: November 7, 2025

Application Deadline to Apply: November 21, 2025

Contact: Wilson Hoang at Wilson.Hoang@sfmta.com  

Salary: $190,424 - $205,036 Annually

Recruitment ID: TEX-5502-161474

Please Note: ⚠️A copy of your resume and cover letter must be attached to the online application. ⚠️

Division: Streets

Section/Unit: Planning and Delivery/Muni Forward

Work Location: 1 South Van Ness 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30AM - 5:30PM

The Project Manager I (PM1) is responsible for the surface level integration of the new CBTC system with SFMTA’s existing traffic signal infrastructure.  The work will include systems engineering to integrate various pieces of infrastructure to ensure compatible functionality (e.g. CBTC can communicate with traffic signal controller software and output the desired signal outcomes). The PM1 should possess expertise in traffic signal systems and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), including but not limited to: signal timing parameters, traffic signal design, Transit Signal Priority (TSP), network communication protocols and devices, as well as familiarity with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and the systems engineering architecture and standards established by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).  The candidate must also have prior experience overseeing the integration of ITS devices, such as TSP and emergency vehicle preemption, with the D4 traffic signal controller software.

EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT DUTIES:

• Oversee internal staff and consultants to develop protocols and procedures to integrate CBTC technology with existing traffic signal infrastructure
• Develop calculations for traffic signal timing card changes to reduce transit travel times and improve transit reliability
• Provide direction to staff in the preparation of studies, calculations, designs, drawings, sketches, and plans for a variety of engineering projects using AutoCAD, Synchro, VISSIM and other software tools
• Provide written and oral responses to a variety of inquiries from other agencies, contractors, and the general public
• Performs other related duties as assigned

1. Bachelor's Degree in architecture, engineering or planning plus four years of responsible architectural, engineering or construction management experience, OR
2. A Bachelor's Degree in another field plus six years of responsible experience in a field directly related to the project, OR
3. Eight years of architectural, engineering, or construction management experience in a field directly related to the project, OR
4. California registration as professional engineer or architect.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring.

• Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in both Civil and Traffic disciplines
• Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Detailed knowledge of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and the National Transportation Communications for Intelligent Transportation System Protocol (NTCIP), including previous experience with managing project deployment and integrations of related devices
• Extensive experience programming traffic signal timing plans with the D4 traffic signal controller software
• Knowledge of transit operations and investigative practices to develop roadway engineering safety improvements
• Hands-on experience with traffic signal and communications network design and construction - covering all phases from preliminary engineering design to the finalization of plans, specifications, and estimates plus construction support
• Demonstrated capability in lifecycle planning and deployment of emerging technologies, including successful implementation through pilot initiatives
• A genuine interest in transit and enthusiasm for improving a highly-utilized metropolitan rail system

Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification. 

Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.

Selection Process:
Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process.

• Information About the Hiring Process
• Conviction History
• Employee Benefits Overview
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Disaster Service Worker
• ADA Accommodation
• Right to Work
• Copies of Application Documents
• Diversity Statement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This recruitment may be utilized to fill similar positions in this classification at SFMTA.

For questions or inquiries, please contact: Wilson Hoang, Human Resources Analyst at Wilson.Hoang@sfmta.com.

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

The City of Belmont’s Public Works Department is entering an exciting new chapter under fresh leadership and is launching a new recruitment for an Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer.

We’re looking for an engaging and collaborative leader who’s ready to guide a talented team, foster professional growth, and help shape the future of our city’s infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, experience in both the public and private sectors, proven success managing large development projects, and a solid background in capital improvement programs.

Key Projects Driving Belmont Forward
Join our Public Works team and be part of the action on projects that are shaping Belmont’s future:

• Alameda de las Pulgas Corridor Improvements: Help enhance safety and mobility along one of Belmont’s most traveled corridors.

• Twin Pines Park Stormwater Detention Basin: Play a key role in a sustainability project designed to reduce flooding and protect our natural environment.

• Ralston Avenue Corridor Phase 4: Be part of the transformation of this major route with upgrades that improve traffic flow, safety, and accessibility.

• Belmont Village Bicycle Improvements: Support efforts to expand bike-friendly connections and promote active, sustainable transportation.

• Transportation Master Plan: Contribute to a citywide plan shaping how our community moves for decades to come.

• Small Cell Wireless Agreement: Help modernize Belmont’s infrastructure and strengthen connectivity across the city.

Recruitment Timeline

We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so apply early for the best opportunity to be considered. This recruitment will remain open until filled.

The City of East Palo Alto Invites Applications for the Position of  

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 

Salary: 

$38.13 - $46.35 Hourly 

 $6,609 - $ 8,034 Monthly 

Plus, an attractive benefits package 

Deadline to Apply: November 21, 2025, at 11:59 PM  

The City of East Palo Alto is now actively seeking a compassionate, organized, responsible Administrative Assistant for our Public Works Department. The Administrative Assistant performs a variety of complex office administrative, secretarial, and clerical duties in support of an assigned Department Director, including coordinating, organizing, and overseeing the administrative operations and functions of the assigned office. The selected candidate coordinates assigned programs, projects, and services with other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies. In addition to coordinating tasks for the assigned area of responsibility, interacting frequently with the public and providing information or directing questions and requests to the appropriate staff, and performing other duties as required. 

This is an open competitive/promotional recruitment, meaning that it is open to qualified permanent employees and any other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications.  Two employment lists will be created for internal promotional and an open list of all other non-current EPA employees.  

Pre-Apprentice Automotive Mechanic - Transit Division - SF Municipal Transportation Agency (9940)

Recruitment: RTF0160281-01158778

Published: September 24, 2025

Wilson Hoang - Wilson.Hoang@sfmta.com

Department: Municipal Transportation Agency
Job class: 9940-Pre-Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Pay range: $25.8875/hr - $25.8875/hr
Role type: Temporary Exempt What does this mean?
 

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) is a department of the City and County of San Francisco responsible for the management of all ground transportation in the City. The SFMTA has oversight over the Municipal Railway (Muni) public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking, traffic, walking, and taxis.

APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. 

Application Opening: September 24, 2025

Deadline to Apply: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time after September 29, 2025

Contact: Wilson Hoang (Wilson.Hoang@sfmta.com)

Salary: $25.8875 per hour

Recruitment ID: TEX-9940-160282

Division: Transit

⚠️⚠️Attention! Applicants MUST complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered: https://forms.office.com/r/VUgHTuseE1⚠️⚠️

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

18-week training program that teaches basic technical and job-readiness skills to prepare participants for a IAM Local 1414 Registered Apprenticeship for the Automotive Mechanic, Machinist, Auto Body Painter, or Body and Fender Repairer. The 18-week program includes eighteen (18) weeks of free academic training through City College of San Francisco, as well as nine (9) weeks paid on-the-job experience. All equipment and uniforms are provided by the program. Individuals are expected to attend all classes and work assignments to complete the program.

First nine (9) weeks of program at CCSF Evans Campus 8 am-4 pm Mon-Thurs. (unpaid)

Second nine (9) weeks 1/2 day class, four (4) hours at CCSF Evans Campus, and four hours a day, four days a week for nine weeks (paid) On-The-Job training.

Pre-Apprentices are expected to complete the following courses and certifications during the program:

• Intro to Automotive Mechanics
• Introduction to Hybrid and EV Auto Maintenance and Repair
• Auto Body Dent and Damage Repair
• OSHA 10
• EPA 609
• Automotive Service Excellence Entry-Level Brakes

Under immediate supervision, the 9940 Pre-Apprentice Automotive Mechanic performs semi-skilled trainee work designed to introduce career options and role models in connection with the operation, maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles. As part of a Pre-Apprenticeship program, incumbents learn about the work environment, required skilled mechanical work, and real-life experience to help them find employment as an apprentice and eventually as a journey mechanic. Positions allocated to the 9940 Pre-Apprentice Automotive Mechanic job code function as trainees.

According to Civil Service Commission Rule 109, the duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job code/class and are not intended to be an inclusive list.

EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Observes and assists repairs and overhauls of a variety of mechanical equipment.
• Observes and assists the maintenance, removal, repair, overhaul installation and tuning of engines.
• Observes and assists the maintenance, repair, overhaul, adjustment, installation and calibration of automotive, diesel, hybrid and alternative fuel vehicle fuel systems.
• Observes and assists the maintenance and installation of lighting circuits and auxiliary actuating circuits.
• Observes and assists the maintenance, repair, overhaul and adjustment of vehicle brake systems, vehicle cooling systems, vehicle chassis, wheel suspension, and articulated bus suspension systems.
• Observes and assists the operation of shop equipment and machine tools.
• Observes and assists the troubleshooting of equipment problems.
• Observes and assists on a road call.
• Observes and assists the completion of paper and electronic forms and records on work performed, time and parts used.

NATURE OF WORK: 

May require exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and hazardous work situations; handling hazardous materials and waste; occasional lifting heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds and carrying them for moderate distances; wearing required safety equipment, such as a respirator or dust mask; wearing specialized clothing such as mechanic coveralls, safety vest, etc.; walking or standing for extended periods of time. Some positions may require the use of a computer.

Minimum Qualifications:

These minimum qualifications establish the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license(s) which are required for employment in the classification. Please note, additional qualifications (i.e., special conditions) may apply to a particular position and will be stated on the exam/job announcement.

1. Applicants must be 18 years of age at the time of appointment;

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring.

• SFUSD 6-week Summer Internship Program in Fleet Maintenance at the SFMTA
• SFUSD After-School Auto Class
• SFUSD CTE Auto Tech Pathway at George Washington High School
• SFUSD Summer Career Exploration Program (SCEP) Auto
• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D or High School Proficiency Examination)
• Automotive experience at service stations (Lube and Filter replacement), repair shops, tire shop, mechanical shop and/or automotive audio/video and tint shop.
• Any automotive or diesel technology course or classes.

Verification:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification. Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.

Selection Process:
Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications.  Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process.

• Information About the Hiring Process
• Conviction History
• Employee Benefits Overview
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Disaster Service Worker
• ADA Accommodation
• Right to Work
• Copies of Application Documents
• Diversity Statement

For questions or inquiries, please contact: Wilson Hoang, Human Resources Analyst at Wilson.Hoang@sfmta.com.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.