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This recruitment will remain open until filled. This recruitment is running concurrently with HR26-04 and may be used to fill one position at either classification, depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

Candidates are encouraged to apply early in the process for optimal consideration.

The first review of resumes will take place on February 22, 2026

To apply for this opportunity, please visit the Alameda CTC website and download an application at: www.alamedactc.org/get-involved/careers-jobs/

Complete application packets must include a cover letter, resume, and application. In addition, please include a writing sample from your professional work of at least 750 words that demonstrates your ability to communicate a technical matter clearly and accessibly to a public audience.

Application packets may be sent by email to: recruitment@alamedactc.org. Alternatively, you can mail a completed application packet to:

Attn: Recruitment
Alameda CTC
1111 Broadway, Suite 800
Oakland, CA 94607

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

This recruitment will remain open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply early in the process for optimal consideration. The first review of application packets will take place on February 22, 2026.

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This recruitment will remain open until filled. This recruitment is running concurrently with HR26-03 and may be used to fill one position at either classification, depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

Candidates are encouraged to apply early in the process for optimal consideration.

The first review of resumes will take place on February 22, 2026

To apply for this opportunity, please visit the Alameda CTC website and download an application at: www.alamedactc.org/get-involved/careers-jobs/

Complete application packets must include a cover letter, resume, and application. In addition, please include a writing sample from your professional work of at least 750 words that demonstrates your ability to communicate a technical matter clearly and accessibly to a public audience.

Application packets may be sent by email to: recruitment@alamedactc.org. Alternatively, you can mail a completed application packet to:

Attn: Recruitment
Alameda CTC
1111 Broadway, Suite 800
Oakland, CA 94607

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

TO LEARN MORE, CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.

Orinda is a delightful place in which to live, work and play!  Join the Orinda summer camp staff and have fun while building your skills and make a positive impact in our community!

The City of Orinda Parks and Recreation Department is currently seeking two (2) qualified individuals with the passion and desire to work with youth campers as a summer Camp Coordinator (Recreation Program Specialist) in the Parks and Recreation Department.   This position takes direction from the Camp Director and reports to the City's full-time Recreation Coordinator.

Interviews for the Camp Coordinator positions will be done on an individual basis.  For consideration, please apply early for these opportunities.

MANDATORY TRAINING:  Must be available for paid training on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Additional training will occur int he mornings during the week of June 1 - June 5, 2026.

SUMMER CAMP SEASON:  Must be available for summer camp season June 1 - August 7, 2026.

WORK HOURS:  Work hours vary depending on the number of staff and youth participants.  Approximate work hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Incumbents of the position will provide their own transportation to program site(s). 

Supervision:

Under the general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and Camp Director, Camp Coordinators are responsible for the day-to-day operations of their assigned summer day camp:  executing weekly curriculums by ordering supplies, supervising their camp staff, and leading all of their camp activities on a daily basis.  The City of Orinda offers two city-run camps:  Camp Orinda and Camp Orinda Jr.

Camp Orinda is a full-day (9:00 am to 4:00 pm) traditional camp for 6 to 11 year olds.

Camp Orinda Jr. is a half-day camp (9:15 am to 12:45 pm) for 3 1/2 to 5-year olds.

Essential Duties:

• Execute the camp curriculum in accordance with the Camp Director and Recreation Coordinator.
• Lead arts, crafts and games according to the theme of the week.
• Participate in weekly camp debriefs with Camp Director.
• Offer leadership, guidance and direction to Camp Counselors.
• Supervise Counselors-in-Training (CIT), pair CIT's with experienced Camp Counselors, and delegate CIT weekly duties during CIT camp week.
• Serve as a mentor and role model to campers and communicate effectively with guardians and families.
• Safely and appropriately supervise all campers.  Camp Orinda Coordinator will supervise campers on weekly field trips around the East Bay.
• Monitor supplies and create weekly supply list.
• Ensure the health and safety of all campers are prioritized in all summer camp programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

All City of Orinda employees are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s core values including serving the public, being respectful and accountable, maintaining professionalism, and demonstrating responsibility.

Education: Must have completed at least eleventh (11) grade or graduated from high school by the start of camp.  High school or college-level coursework in Recreation, Sports, Administration, Human Development, Education or related field is preferred.  

Experience: Recreation, athletics and/or education experience is desirable.  Experience teaching and/or working with children and youth age twelve (12) and under is preferred.

Licenses/Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and AED training and/or certification are required prior to the first day of camp.  There will be a CPR, First Aid and AED training at the May 30, 2026 training for any staff that is not certified by this date.

Special Requirements:   This is a mandated reporter position.  Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

• A valid work permit issued from school (if under age 18 and have not graduated from high school or received a State Certificate of Proficiency).
• A post offer, pre-employment live scan criminal history check (over 18 years), drug screen, physical and TB Test required.  Please note that if under 18 some processes may require legal guardian consent.

How to Apply:

Please visit CalOpps.org to submit a fully completed application and resume.  A limited number of applicants with the most desirable qualifications, as determined by initial screening of applications and resumes, will be invited to participate in an interview process. 

Applicants will be notified by phone or email if they are invited to participate further in the selection process.  For more information, please contact Spencer Beattie, Recreation Coordinator, at sbeattie@cityoforinda.gov or at (925) 253-4215.

This recruitment is opened and will continue to receive applications until the jobs are filled.  We strongly encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.  Applications are reviewed as they are received, and selections can be made at any time during the recruitment process.  

The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

Orinda is a delightful place in which to live, work and play.  Join our summer camp staff team and have fun while building your skills and making a positive impact in our community!

The City of Orinda Parks and Recreation Department seeks qualified individuals with the passion and desire to work with youth campers as a summer Camp Counselor (Recreation Leader) in the Parks and Recreation Department.   This position takes direction from the Camp Director and Camp Coordinator (Recreation Program Specialist) and reports to the City's full-time Recreation Coordinator.

INTERVIEWS:  In-person group interviews will occur on Monday, April 13 from 4:30 - 6:30 pm OR Wednesday, April 15 from 4:30 - 6:30 pm.  Please be prepared to attend one of these pre-set interview times.

MANDATORY TRAINING:  Must be available for paid training on Saturday, May 30, 2026

SUMMER CAMP SEASON:  Must be available for summer camp season June 1 - August 7, 2026

WORK HOURS:  Work hours vary depending on the number of staff and youth participants.  Approximate work hours are Monday through Friday 8:45 am to 4:00 pm and Extended Care from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.

Incumbents of the position will provide their own transportation to program site(s). 

Essential Duties:

Camp Counselors (Recreation Leaders) are assigned to the summer day camp programs working with children ages 3 1/2 to 12 years old.  They assist, plan, organize and lead the physical, recreational and social activities of assigned recreation programs under direction of the Camp Director (Recreation Program Specialist) and the Recreation Coordinator.  

• Bring energy and enthusiasm to the camp environment every day.
• Safely and appropriately supervise campers at all times.
• Plan and lead arts, crafts, games and sports according to the theme of the week.
• Serve as a mentor and role model to campers by modeling positive behavior at all times.
• Use positive discipline with campers and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
• Effectively collaborate with fellow camp staffers and Parks and Recreation Department staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

All City of Orinda employees are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s core values including serving the public, being respectful and accountable, maintaining professionalism, and demonstrating responsibility.

Education: Must have completed at least ninth (9) grade by the start of camp.  Coursework in recreation, sports, administration, human development, education or related field is preferred.  

Experience: Recreation, athletics and/or education experience is desirable.  Experience teaching and/or working with children and youth age twelve (12) and under is preferred.

Licenses/Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and AED training and/or certification are required prior to the first day of camp.  There will be a CPR, First Aid and AED training on the May 30, 2026 Training Day.

Special Requirements:    Appointments to this position are contingent upon:

• A valid work permit issued from school (if under age 18 and have not graduated from high school or received a State Certificate of Proficiency).
• A post offer, pre-employment live scan criminal history check (over 18 years), drug screen, physical and TB Test required.  Please note that if under 18 some processes may require legal guardian consent.

How to Apply:

Please visit CalOpps.org to submit a fully completed application and resume.  A limited number of applicants with the most desirable qualifications, as determined by initial screening of applications and resumes, will be invited to participate in an interview process.  Applicants will be notified by phone or email if they are invited to participate further in the selection process.  For more information, please contact Spencer Beattie at (925) 253-4215 or sbeattie@cityoforinda.gov.

This recruitment is opened and will continue to receive applications until the jobs are filled.  We strongly encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.  Applications are reviewed as they are received, and selections can be made at any time during the recruitment process.

The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

Orinda is a delightful place in which to live, work and play!  Join the Orinda summer camp staff as Camp Director and help build your knowledge and skills working with a professional staff and make a positive impact in our community!

The City of Orinda Parks and Recreation Department seeks a qualified, experienced and trustworthy individual with a passion to work with youth as a summer Camp Director / Recreation Program Specialist in the Parks and Recreation Department.   This position takes direction from and reports to the City's full-time Recreation Coordinator.

Interviews for the Camp Director position will be scheduled with the best-qualified candidates on a first come, first serve basis.  Please apply early for consideration.

MANDATORY TRAINING:  Must be available for paid training on Saturday, May 30, 2026.  Additional training will occur in the mornings during the week of June 1 - June 5, 2026.

SUMMER CAMP SEASON:  Must be available for summer camp season June 1 - August 7, 2026.

WORK HOURS:  Work hours vary depending on the number of staff and youth participants.  Approximate work hours are Monday through Friday 8:15 am to 5:15 pm.

Incumbents of the position will provide their own transportation to program site(s). 

Supervision:

Under the general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, the Camp Director assists the Recreation Coordinator in the administration of summer camp staffing, programming, training and camper/family relations.  The Camp Director is responsible for overseeing the camp coordinators and camp counselors, and the Director is the on-site camp liaison for families. 

This position is a 40 hour per week Monday through Friday seasonal position during summer.  In addition to staff recruitment and selection and summer program planning hours prior to camp start dates, there is also an opportunity to continue employment on a part-time basis with the Parks and Recreation Department during the school year to assist in the planning and implementation of Orinda Youth Sports (OYS), adult sports, and the Orinda Teen Advisory Council (OTAC).

Essential Duties:

• Collaborate with Recreation Coordinator to develop, coordinate and facilitate summer camp programs and activities.
• Oversee camp staff, and promote a safe, supportive and engaging environment for all staff.
• Assist Recreation Coordinator in staff hiring and training and with staff scheduling and evaluation.
• Lead weekly debriefs involving city-run summer camps with Camp Coordinators.
• Direct Counselor-in-Training camp during last one week of summer.
• Utilize strong communication and decision-making skills to handle crisis management, discipline, or troubleshooting issues related to campers, families or staff.
• Maintain fiscal records and work within budget to order and maintain camp supplies and resources.
• Act as liaison between families, campers, staff, and Parks and Recreation Department.
• Ensure the health and safety of all campers and staff are prioritized in all summer camp programs.
• Support Recreation Coordinator with ePACT management and administration.

Minimum Qualifications:

All City of Orinda employees are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s Core Values including serving the public, being respectful and accountable, maintaining professionalism, and demonstrating responsibility.

Education: Must have completed at least eleventh (11) grade by the start of camp and be seventeen (17) years of age or older by the start of camp.  College-level coursework in Recreation, Sports, Administration, Human Development, Education or related field is preferred.  

Experience: Recreation, athletics and/or education experience is desirable.  Experience teaching and/or working with children and youth age twelve (12) and under is preferred.

Licenses/Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and AED training and/or certification are required prior to the first day of camp.  There will be a CPR, First Aid and AED training on the May 30, 2026 training for any staff who are not certified.

Special Requirements:   This is a mandated reporter position.  Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

• A pre-employment live scan criminal history check (if over 18 years of age), drug screen, physical and TB Test required.  Please note that if under 18 some processes may require legal guardian consent.

How to Apply:

Please visit CalOpps.org to submit a fully completed application and resume.  A limited number of applicants with the most desirable qualifications, as determined by initial screening of applications and resumes, will be invited to participate in an interview process.  Applicants will be notified by phone or email if they are invited to participate further in the selection process.  For more information, please contact Spencer Beattie, Recreation Coordinator, at (925) 253-4215 or sbeattie@cityoforinda.gov.

This recruitment is opened and will continue to receive applications until the position is filled.  We strongly encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.  Applications are reviewed as they are received, and selections can be made at any time during the recruitment process.

The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

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

• Starting income ranging from $6,891.01 to $9,471.11 per month based on skills and years of experience, with incremental pay increases.
• Robust Retirement Program including CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan & 457 Deferred Comp plans with a 3% City match
• Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits, including choice of CalPERS Medical Plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Training & Career Development, including City-paid Professional Growth Incentive, City-provided training, and professional advancement opportunities
• Home-Life Balance, inclusive work environment and predictable work schedule, as well as paid holiday, vacation, sick and administrative leaves

POSITION

To plan, organize and manage all activities and programs for a specified division of library operations or services, to include the supervision, coordination, promotion and evaluation of division program.  The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in our Teen Programs within the Woodland Public Library, as well as establish an eligibility list for future vacancies. 

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Woodland Public Library is seeking a dynamic, outgoing, self-directed, and customer-focused librarian with a passion for working with teens to lead the Library’s Teen Services. The Ideal Candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to developing and facilitating programs and services that help teens build the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need as they prepare for college, careers, and life.

We value candidates who maintain a confident, upbeat, and positive attitude; possess strong communication and organizational skills; and are comfortable working with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Candidates should have strong organizational, problem-solving, and planning skills, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced public library environment. An inventive and responsive approach to service development and management is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively—both orally and in writing—with teens and a wide range of community members. The position requires enthusiasm for collaboration, outreach, networking, and community engagement, and includes some evening and weekend hours.

Library Program Manager I: This is the entry level class in the professional library series. Assignments are generally limited in scope and within the design and procedural framework established by the Library Services Director. However, as experience is acquired, the employee performs with increasing independence.

Library Program Manager II: This is the journey level class in the professional library series. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Librarian Program Manager I, or when filled from the outside, require prior professional library work experience.  Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. Work in this class is distinguished from that of a Library Program Manager I by greater complexity of the assignments received and by greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develops and interprets division policies.
• Coordinates program planning and service delivery for the division.
• Develops and conducts programs which reflect the guiding principles of the Library and public librarianship.
• Develops and monitors collection development plan for division collection. Supervises the
  collection development activities of other staff. Responsible for appearance and order of division collection.
• Supervises cataloging, classification, and processing of all library materials using ALA and LC principles and practices.
• Provides relevant training to professional staff, library technical assistants, pages, and volunteers.
• Supervises and participates in the evaluation and hiring of all division staff.
• Participates in near-term and long-range planning for the division, including budget forecasting.
• Coordinates staff review of programs, services and policies for evaluation and improvement.
• Researches and identifies future grant opportunities that align with the Library’s needs and goals, implements all stages of grant process from conception and writing to implementation, reporting, and evaluation.
• Coordinates program planning with school Librarians to ensure complementary services to students.
• Provides leadership in working relationships and communication, ensuring high productivity and quality public service; with other community agencies and city departments.
• Prepares materials to publicize the services and resources of the division.
  Evaluates the various programs to ensure success with the Community, and adjust the programs as needed.
• Prepares regular reports for the Library Services Director.
• Maintains awareness of trends in library services and of issues affecting services to a specific population. Attends meetings and participates in professional library organizations.
• Regular, predictable, consistent and timely attendance is an essential function of the position.
• Performs duties in other library divisions and participates in special library projects as needed.
• Supervises the entire library, including personnel and facilities, in the absence of the Library Services Director.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education
Library Program Manager I and II
Possession of a Master of Library Sciences Degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience
Library Program Manager I
One (1) year experience supervising staff and/or developing/managing programs.

Library Program Manager II

A minimum of four (4) years' responsible experience in a professional librarian capacity, including one (1) year in a supervisory capacity and one (1) year of managing programs.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application online at www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or by visiting the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5PM on Monday, March 2, 2026 (or first 25 qualified applicants).  Supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with application by the final filing date to be considered.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form.  Postmarks will not be accepted. 

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

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

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 16, 2026.

CURRENT SALARY

Library Program Manager I
$6,891.01- $8,794.87 /monthly
$3,180.47 - $4,059.17 /bi-weekly

Library Program Manager II
$7,420.86 - $9,471.11 /monthly
$3,425.01 - $4,371.28 /bi-weekly

BENEFITS

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

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

Medical:                                
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs & PPOs. City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance.  Maximum Family Allowance for 2026: $2,195.79 per month

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

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

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

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

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

Sick Leave:
8 hours per month

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

Holidays:
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Bilingual Pay:                       
$200 per month upon certification

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

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

Analyst I: $44.45-$55.59 per hour
Analyst II: $49.57-$61.93 per hour
Analyst Senior: $53.72-$67.08 per hour

HR Analyst I/II/Senior
Placer County
Auburn, CA

Filing Deadlines:
Analyst I/II: February 17, at 5:00pm
Analyst Senior: February 13, at 5:00pm

Are you a seasoned HR professional with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills? The Human Resources Department at Placer County is growing and seeking qualified candidates like you!

The Placer County Human Resources Department, Talent Acquisition and Department Support Division, is recruiting for Human Resources Analyst I, II, and Senior positions to provide management-level human resources support to assigned County departments.

Positions perform a broad range of professional HR functions, including recruitment planning and examinations, classification and compensation studies, employee relations, and serving as a primary point of contact for human resources guidance.

At the Senior level, the position oversees a team providing comprehensive HR support and partners with department heads, elected officials, and executive leadership on complex and sensitive HR matters.
Appointments may be made at the I, II, or Senior level, depending on qualifications. To be considered for more than one level, separate applications are required for each recruitment.

Human Resources Analyst I – #2026-14750-01
Human Resources Analyst II – #2026-14762-01
Senior Human Resources Analyst – #2026-14763-01

To apply for these excellent career opportunities, submit an application on Placer County’s Employment Opportunities webpage prior to the posted final filing deadline.

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer.
 

HR Manager
Placer County
Auburn, CA

Filing Deadlines: February 23rd 2026 @ 5:00pm

Are you a Human Resources leader looking for a new career opportunity? The Human Resources Department at Placer County is hiring a Human Resources Manager and is seeking qualified candidates like you!

Placer County is seeking a dynamic, resourceful leader for this excellent opportunity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public sector human resource administration, with demonstrated experience in labor relations and investigations, as well as a proven ability to successfully lead teams to accomplish goals and objectives.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator with exceptional verbal, writing, and listening skills and will be able to meet competing demands with integrity while navigating complex and politically sensitive challenges. Additionally, the ideal candidate will exercise independent judgment and discretionary decision-making to address investigatory and labor relations responsibilities while building productive and professional relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders, including union representatives, department heads and managers, public officials, employees, coworkers, and team members.

To apply for this excellent career opportunity, visit the Job Posting: Human Resources Manager - Placer County.

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer.

The City of Wheatland is looking for an experienced and innovative professional to serve as the City’s next City Manager.

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
Incorporated in 1874, the City of Wheatland is located at the gateway of California’s ‘Mother Lode’ gold rush country, approximately 34 miles north of Sacramento and 107 miles north of San Francisco. Wheatland is one of two incorporated cities in Yuba County. With a population of approximately 4,000, the city’s small-town charm makes it a special place to live and work, with easy access to a variety of recreational, shopping and dining opportunities.

THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Wheatland operates under the Council/Manager form of government. The city is governed by five Councilmembers elected at-large, each serving four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney. The City of Wheatland currently operates with a staff of 28 positions and provides a full array of municipal services including public safety, streets maintenance, parks, water and wastewater utilities, and administration. The city’s total budget for the current year is $11.1 million. 

ABOUT THE POSITION
 Under policy direction from the City Council, the City Manager serves as the chief executive officer for the City; The City Manager plans, manages, organizes and directs the overall administrative activities and operations of the City, develops and implements budget and financial strategies for the City and provides complex administrative support to the City Council. The City Manager develops and recommends policies, procedures, rules, and regulations governing City operations for presentation and approval from the City Council and ensures proper communication and implementation of policy decisions. This position directs the preparation of staff reports and agenda items and ensures that all City Council actions are properly recorded and implemented. 

HOW TO APPLY
Please email cover letter, resume, minimum of five (5) professional references and a completed City of Wheatland Employment Application (available at https://www.wheatland.ca.gov/) to:   
bzenoni@wheatland.ca.gov

Application Deadline: February 20, 2026
 

Are you ready for the next step in your career? An opportunity is now open for the City of Newark's Equipment Mechanic I/II position.

The City of Newark is seeking a knowledgeable Equipment Mechanic I/II with hands-on automotive experience to join our Public Works Maintenance Division. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing City vehicles and equipment; ability to repair gasoline, diesel powered, or alternative fuel powered automotives; organization and log of tasks done and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Equipment Mechanic I
  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, and six (6) months of general automotive or equipment maintenance and repair experience. 
  • Six (6) months of of general automotive or equipment maintenance and repair experience.
     
• Equipment Mechanic II
  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, supplemented with specialized training in automotive and heavy construction equipment maintenance and repair, or a related field. 
  • Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience performing automotive and general equipment maintenance work similar to that of an Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Newark. 

License and Certification

• Equipment Mechanic I
  • ​​​​​​​Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.
     
• Equipment Mechanic II
  • ​​​​​​​Possession of a valid California Class A driver's license (with tank endorsement when applicable) within one year of appointment.  Positions performing safety sensitive functions are subject to the Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) regulations and the City's Administrative Regulation concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City.
  • Possession of a valid California M1 (motorcycle operator’s license) within one year of appointment. 
  • Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications are desirable.