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The City of San Mateo Public Works Department is looking for a Maintenance Worker I-II

Why Join Our Department?

The Public Works Department is comprised of the Engineering and Facilities Services Division (EFSD) and the Environmental Services Division (ESD). Each division is led by a Deputy Director reporting to the Director of Public Works. The department is responsible for the City’s major capital projects and infrastructure including streets, street lights, traffic signals, sewer and storm conveyance systems, wastewater treatment plant, pump stations, a major lagoon, and dams and levees. A key player on this team is the Maintenance Worker. You would be joining over 500 people whose mission is to serve the San Mateo community with a collaborative, innovative and professional spirit.

What You'll Do

The Maintenance Worker position may be filled at either the I or II level based on experience. The Maintenance Worker will perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, signs, sewers, storm drains, pump stations, traffic signal and street light equipment, traffic systems, or municipal buildings; and to do related work as required. Some of the duties of this position are as follows:

• Operate construction and maintenance equipment such as backhoes, motorgraders, boom trucks, tractors, vac-all and small sweepers, and skip loaders for a variety of construction and maintenance operations involving streets, sidewalks and gutters, sewer lines, and drainage channels.
• Use concrete cutting and braking equipment; operate a jackhammer; pour and finish concrete; construct concrete forms and perform rough carpentry work.
• Operate maintenance equipment and tools such as trucks, power tools, sewer rodder, hydraulic jet cleaner, vac-all, front loader, backhoe, compressor, sandblaster, power wench, boom truck, cc TV unit, main and auxiliary pumps, pneumatic and electro-mechanical controls, diesel power plants, and related equipment and tools.
• Assist pump mechanics to install, repair and modify pump station machinery and control.
• Paint traffic markings on streets, crosswalks, parking lots, and curbs; operate a striping truck.
• Assist in performing a variety of routine electrical maintenance and repair tasks.
• Assist in trash and debris control activities such as picking up of litter and other street maintenance activities as required or when weather does not permit sweeping operations.
• Fully utilize the computerized work systems in accordance with work flow processes.
• Work cooperatively and effectively with co-workers.

The Department: 

The Department of Public Works (DPW) constructs, maintains and improves various components of the City’s infrastructure and provides quality, cost-effective, timely services to the residents and businesses of Santa Clara. DPW is responsible for a wide variety of programs throughout the City which include implementation of solid waste and urban run-off pollution prevention programs, design, construction management, inspection and maintenance of City streets, bridges, storm drain systems, traffic signal systems, building facilities, fleet, street trees, landscaping and the closed landfill. The Mechanical Maintenance Position is in the Facilities Division of the Public Works Department.

The Position: 

The Mechanical Maintenance Worker is a journey level technical classification. This classification operates, lubricates, cleans, adjusts, and makes repairs to heating, ventilating, refrigeration, emergency generators, solar systems, and other stationary building equipment, and installs and troubleshoots electrical systems up to 480 volts. The Mechanical Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Mechanical Maintenance Foreman/Forewoman in that the latter is a supervisory position responsible for supervising Mechanical Maintenance Workers and Utility Workers in the maintenance and repair of the mechanical equipment found in City buildings.

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Resume 2) Upload HVAC/Refrigerant certification and 3) Answer all supplemental questions. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of January 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

The annual salary range for this position is $104,936.40 - $133,560.72. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance, operation, installation and troubleshooting of diesel and gas engines, centralized heating, ventilation, emergency generators and air conditioning units, related mechanical equipment and electrical systems (up to 480 volts) found in heavy duty machinery or large buildings, such as manufacturing plants, office buildings, or public buildings.

Acceptable Substitution: 

None. 

License/Certifications: 

• Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.
• California State issued Forklift Certification by the end of the probationary period.
• HVAC/Refrigerant certification required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.

Desirable Qualifications: 

Experience with building management systems, such as Direct Digital Control (DDC), Variable Air Volume (VAV), and other related electrical control systems is desirable.

Other Requirements:  

• May be required to work odd and unusual hours in the performance of duties and in emergency situations.
• Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.
• Applicants appointed to this position must possess the ability to differentiate primary colors.

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

The City of Newark is seeking an energetic and committed Associate Civil Engineer to perform professional civil engineering work related to the planning, review, design, construction, inspection, and coordination of a variety of public works projects. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Meet and confer with developers, contractors, engineers and the general public relative to city policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Attend Development Review Committee meetings on designated entitlement projects and present and coordinate Engineering issues with other City departments.
• Recommend and prepare conditions of approval for Planning entitlement projects.
• Review private and public development improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with state and local codes, regulations and standards, and compliance with the requirements of project approval.
• Review development encroachment permits, building permits, grading and sitework permits and other permit applications, including technical reports and documents such as hydrology and hydraulic reports, stormwater management reports, and geotechnical reports.
• Review legal property descriptions, ordinances, assessment plans and other written materials.

• Makes engineering calculations, completes design drawings, makes and revises maps, charts and diagrams.

• Assist Public Works Inspectors in resolving construction issues.

• Perform field inspections of various municipal construction projects, in progress and upon completion.

• Respond to applicants, contractors, consulting engineers regarding technical information and project related issues; assist and coordinate project resolutions with applicant’s team and City team.
• Coordinate projects with various agencies, such as Caltrans, Union Sanitary District (USD), Alameda County Water District (ACWD), and Alameda County Flood Control District (ACFCD)

• Perform work in accordance with local, State, and Federal standards and regulations

• Attend Alameda County Cleanwater Program committee meetings.

• Schedule and track progress of land development projects.

• Prepare staff reports, as well as presentations for City Council, and other legislative bodies; respond to the public and other inquiries orally and in writing.

• Develop Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and participate with other department staff in the selection of consulting engineers.

• Serve as Project Engineer on Public Works capital improvement projects and transportation engineering tasks as needed.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. 
• Three (3) years of civil engineering experience, including one year of lead responsibility. 
• Registered as a licensed Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California.
• Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.

The City of Fremont's Public Works Department is recruiting for the position of Senior Construction Inspector.

View our job posting and apply online at www.fremont.gov/cityjobs

The County of San Mateo Department of Public Works is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Capital Program Manager. 

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
Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Facilities, the Capital Programs Manager is responsible for overseeing the staff and activities of the County of San Mateo Public Works Department’s Major Capital Projects team (MCP). Recently created, MCP will ultimately be a team of four positions responsible for the execution of large capital improvement projects for the County and is part of the overall Capital Projects Section which includes a total of 21 positions.  This includes maintaining the County’s long-range capital construction program and tenant improvements, and supervising professional, technical, and support staff involved in major capital project planning and design. The role involves developing, implementing, and evaluating goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the section, and providing complex staff assistance to the Director of Public Works, their staff, and/or the County Executive’s Office.
 
 Additionally, the Capital Programs Manager directs their team in the programming, planning, design, and construction of building projects or modifications of County buildings and facilities. The position ensures the overall execution of the program’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), guaranteeing projects are delivered within scope, timeline, and budget.
 
The ideal candidate will possess:

• Eight years of experience managing large capital projects, including at least five years of supervisory and/or management experience.
• Coursework in Construction Management, Building Architecture, Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred. 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Skills in project management, strategic planning, and performance management.
• Experience in public works project management, design, construction, and contracting for complex public works facility construction/improvement projects; and knowledge of standard practices related to public works projects.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulatory codes and rules; and contract development and administration experience related to public works facility improvement activities and operations. 
• Experience in establishing, monitoring, and tracking program budgets and schedules; preparing recommendations and reports related to the capital improvement program; and developing, tracking, planning, procuring, and negotiating consultant services and task orders.
• Knowledge of the State of California and local jurisdiction regulations and permit procedures related to capital improvement projects.
• Knowledge of architectural planning and design practices; building construction materials and methods; and structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles as related to capital improvement projects in government buildings including healthcare and correctional facilities.
• Familiarity with the various mechanisms used to finance projects such as state and federal grants, county funding, lease purchase agreements, certificates of participation, and joint powers agreements.
• Experience managing enterprise funds, including setting billing rates.
• Excellent analytical and report-writing skills to formulate and write comprehensive technical reports, specifications, and business correspondence.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and co-workers.
• Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
• Experience managing, directing, and overseeing professional service consultants. 

Additionally, the successful candidate will have the ability to:

• Develop and enforce work statements.
• Monitor, review, and revise job orders, schedules, and budgets.
• Monitor and track project progress and expenditures and implement cost controls.
• Use computer-based project management systems.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Understand and communicate to others the larger context in which the project is being completed.
• Negotiate and resolve contract disputes.
• Maintain client-contractor relationships.
• Make effective presentations to clients and the community.
• Communicate effectively with the public, community groups, the media, other County departments, agencies, and private contractors.

Examples Of Duties:

As the Capital Programs Manager, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Develop, plan, and implement goals and objectives for the Major Capital Projects team in the Capital Project section of the Public Works Department in close coordination with the Deputy Director of Public Works.
• Provide leadership and administrative policy direction to the MCP team.
• Establish and monitor performance goals and key performance indicators for the section.
• Monitor the progress of project schedules, budgets, and costs, ensuring overall quality objectives are met across a diverse range of capital projects.
• Work with the team to determine project assignments and ensure a high-performance work environment that supports achieving the department and County’s mission and objectives.
• Manage the most complex or high-profile capital projects.
• Provide guidance and/or address compliance, design, and constructability issues, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, codes, and ordinances, including the California Environmental Quality Act, County Green Building ordinance, energy conservation goals, and hazardous materials regulations.
• Ensure the maintenance of detailed records of assigned activities and results.
• Coordinate section activities with other Public Works Divisions, other departments, and outside agencies and organizations.
• Provide technical and staff assistance to the Director of Public Works and their staff, the County Executive, and their staff.
• Research, prepare, and present related technical, fiscal, and administrative reports, studies, and correspondence as needed.
• Select, supervise, and evaluate professional, technical, and clerical subordinates; ensure the provision of staff training.
• Supervise and participate in the development, administration, and strategic planning for the CIP and represent the department at the executive level.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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 eight years of experience managing large capital projects, including at least five years of supervisory and/or management experience.

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, theories, and techniques of construction management, including management of all phases of project delivery from project planning to post-construction. 
• Principles and practices of project planning development and administration. 
• Project construction scheduling control methods, project construction cost-control methods, and construction dispute resolution. 
• Various mechanisms used to finance projects such as state and federal grants, county funding, lease purchase agreements, certificates of participation, and joint power agreements. 
• Trends, approaches, and problem-solving techniques used in construction engineering, inspection, and compliance processes. 
• Modern methods, techniques, equipment, and practices of design, construction, contract administration, and project/program management used in a wide variety of capital projects. 
• Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, rules, regulations, and enforcement procedures; codes, ordinances, and laws concerning building design and construction. 
• Enterprise funds, including setting billing rates. 
• Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs. 
• Principles and procedures of personnel management such as supervision, training, and performance evaluation. 
• Architectural planning, detailing, standards, and design practices. 
• Building construction materials and methods. 
• Codes, ordinances, laws, and environmental standards and requirements, including LEED. 
• Construction administration, including the roles and responsibilities of the various architectural/engineering disciplines, construction managers, contractors, and other professionals in the design/construction process. 
• Structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles as related to capital projects. 
• Contract negotiation, building cost estimates, and budget preparation and control. 
• Construction project management software and other various computer programs and applications relevant to the position.

Skill/Ability to:

• Plan and develop construction programs including needs assessments, cost analyses, budgets, schedules, project management plans, consultant requirements, preparation, and review of construction documents and reports for the development and alteration of County facilities. 
• Monitor, review, and revise job orders, schedules, and budgets; monitor and track project progress and expenditures and implement cost controls. 
• Use project management systems. 
• Work effectively in a team environment. 
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. 
• Understand and communicate to others the larger context in which the project is being completed. 
• Negotiate and resolve contract disputes and maintain client-contractor relationships. 
• Make effective presentations to clients and the community and communicate effectively with the public, community groups, the media, other County departments, agencies, and private contractors. 
• Lead multi-discipline projects. 
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data. 
• Write comprehensive technical reports, specifications, and business correspondence. 
• Organize and coordinate many projects. 
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. 
• Anticipate, investigate, and research a wide spectrum of technical problems and develop appropriate solutions. 
• Apply architectural and/or engineering techniques and methods. 
• Review and approve designs and contract documents for program compliance. 
• Use a personal computer for basic spreadsheet, word processing, and project management programs. 
• Perform physical tasks such as climbing ladders and walking on uneven surfaces to observe and approve work. 
• Drive to and from job sites located throughout the County; walk construction sites and/or natural terrain; climb ladders, scaffolds, and lifts, and inspect confined spaces to observe and approve work.

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 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 Timeline

Recruitment Closes: Monday, January 12, 2026

Application Screening: Week of January 12, 2026

Panel Interviews: Week of January 26, 2026

The City is seeking a Maintenance Operations Supervisor to oversee the maintenance and operations of the City streets, storm water systems, sidewalks, facilities and building systems, plumbing and irrigation, landscaping, and parks within the Operations+ Environmental Services Division of the Public Works Department. This is a full supervisory-level class in the Maintenance series that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized maintenance and repair functions with accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work.

The Maintenance Operations Supervisor is responsible for leading, planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the Maintenance team. The Maintenance Operations Supervisor provides technical knowledge on a wide variety of topics including streets, stormwater systems, sidewalks, fleet, HVAC, electrical, facilities, environmental compliance (in particular regarding generators and fuel tanks), landscaping, irrigation, plumbing, and parks. Key responsibilities include planning and coordinating comprehensive maintenance programs, bidding, monitoring and inspecting repair work and service contracts, and extensive procurement administration utilizing the City’s purchasing and contract management systems.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic Public Works leader with a service-first mindset and demonstrated commitment to safety, staff development, training, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with computer-based work and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook and Excel. The ideal candidate will have worked in or closely with public agencies, preferably in a public works department setting. Individuals who are flexible, confident, curious, open-minded, and solution-oriented will be a good fit for this dynamic role. This role works collaboratively with other divisions within the Public Works Department, other City Departments, outside agencies, and community members. This position plays a pivotal role with overseeing programs, projects, goals, and policies/procedures to provide exceptional service delivery to the community.

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Highlights of the position:

• Make a direct impact on your community
• Play a key role in maintaining 415 miles of wastewater collection mains and 8,300 manholes
• Be part of the division responsible for inspecting, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining sanitary sewer lines, manholes, and lift stations
• Opportunity to work in a team environment and interact regularly with multiple divisions within the Public Works Department

The Public Works Department is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Utilities Maintenance Worker Trainee/I/II for the Wastewater division.  Depending upon the candidates' qualifications, the vacancy will be filled at either the Utilities Maintenance Worker Trainee or Level I or Level II.  The successful candidate will work at the City’s Municipal Service Center in the Newbury Park area of Thousand Oaks.

Primary responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair duties as it relates to the water and wastewater collection systems
• Perform light and heavy manual labor
• Inspect and perform maintenance on various pump and lift stations
• Operate a variety of maintenance and construction equipment

The City of Simi Valley is seeking a team‑oriented self‑starter to join our Public Works Sanitation Division as Plant Operator I, II, or III (depending on experience).

Plant Operators perform a variety of skilled technical and semi‑skilled duties in the operation and maintenance of the City’s wastewater treatment plant, including:

• Operating and maintaining plant equipment

• Performing adjustments and repairs

• Collecting and documenting samples for laboratory testing

• Supporting related duties as assigned

This is a great opportunity to contribute to the safe and efficient operation of essential City services while growing your career in public works.

**Opportunities for Growth built-in!**

Upon completion of a satisfactory probationary period, this position offers the opportunity to promote to more advanced levels without requiring a new probationary period.

                                     POSITION DETAILS:

• Full-Time Regular position
• 9/80 work schedule with alternating Monday or Friday off
• Optional overtime may be available
• Pay ranges for advanced-level positions are as follows:
  • Plant Operator I - $30.80 - $39.37 per hour
  • Plant Operator II - $33.64 - $42.95 per hour
  • Plant Operator III - $37.03 - $47.24 per hour

                               MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

Education: 

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in water or wastewater treatment plant operations

Experience: 

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

License/Certificates: 

• Wastewater: Possession of a Grade I, II, or III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board.
• All Positions: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Positions in Wastewater require a Class B driver's license within 12 months of employment.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certificate.

                                    JOB DESCRIPTION:

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                                  IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Practical knowledge of activated sludge wastewater treatment, BNR, and solids handling processes.

• Technical expertise in treatment processes, safety practices, and tools used in wastewater facilities.

• Experience: At least 3 years, including time in a lead role.

• Maintenance skills: Ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment, use maintenance management software, and work confidently with current technology.

                                          BENEFITS:

We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Most medical plans, including family coverage, are fully paid for as outlined in the current employee group contract. Additionally, we provide a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities, along with many other valuable benefits, including:

Retirement/Pension:

• 2% @ 55 CalPERS formula for Classic members (includes Individuals who were active members of a reciprocal public retirement system within the last six months, or were previously employed with the City of Simi Valley and enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit
  • Single-highest year final compensation.
• 2% @ 62 CalPERS formula for New members
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit
  • Three-year average highest final compensation.
• 457(b) plan with a Roth option
  • City contribution of $20.00 per paycheck and match up to $50 per paycheck.
• The City does not participate in the Social Security system; therefore, there is no FICA deduction from wages except for Medicare hospital insurance protection.

Health Insurance:

• Medical Premiums are covered at 100% for most plans, even family coverage.
• Coverage available as early as 1st of the month following start date.
• A variety of PPO and HMO plans are available through the CalPERS Health Program.
• The City contributes $158.00 per month and up to $2,387.04 per month in “Simiflex Dollars,” towards the cost of medical. 
• “Simiflex Dollars” can be used to offset the cost of medical, dental, and/or vision insurance, or other optional benefits. 

Paid Leave:

• Work/Life balance with 5.2 weeks of AL (Annual Leave) per year to start (AL combines vacation and sick time). 
• Accruals increase at 5 years and 10 years of service.
• Cash out option available after one year of service.
• 11 paid holidays per year and one floating holiday per year.

Prescription Drug Plan: 

• Major retail options and mail order program.

Paid Dental Insurance:

• HMO and PPO options available from Delta Dental and fully covered by the City for family coverage.

Vision Insurance:

• Vision insurance from VSP costs the employee $1.46 per month for family coverage.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA): 

• An FSA account allows employees to set aside pre-tax dollars for out-of-pocket health and dependent care expenses.
• Eliminate paying federal or state taxes with an FSA account. 

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): 

• Confidential counseling and referral service to help employees and their household members resolve personal problems. 
• Up to 8 free consultations for employees and all members of their household.

Optional Insurance from AFLAC: 

• Available plans include accident, cancer, hospital and critical care.

Employee & Dependent Life Insurance Plans:

• $101,000 employee coverage provided at the City's expense.
• $5,000 dependent coverage provided at the City's expense.

Tuition Reimbursement:

• Up to $1,600 per year.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                               SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Click apply and attach a current resume! You only need to complete the boxes on the application marked with a star/asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process.

This recruitment is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Recruitment may close at any time or when 50 applications are received. First official review of applications after 2 weeks. Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be invited by e-mail to the next steps in our process.

                             SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position
• Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be evaluated by their responses to the supplemental questions. During the assessment process, the rater(s) will not have access to your name, application or resume. You are solely evaluated on your supplemental responses, so please be detailed as possible. 
• The eligibility list for hire will be determined by the supplemental questions. 
• Additional testing such a written, oral panel interviews, and department level interviews may occur.
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with application.

*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:

• Passing a background investigation
• Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable 
• Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• 5-year Verification of employment 

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

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.

About Oceanside’s Water Utilities Department & Our Water Treatment Plants
The City of Oceanside is accepting applications for the position of Water Treatment Superintendent in the Water Treatment Plants Division, which is responsible for the efficient production and delivery of safe drinking water to all Oceanside residents.

The Oceanside Water Utilities Department is an innovative and forward-looking organization whose goal it is to ensure ongoing access to safe, affordable drinking water & reliable wastewater collection & treatment services by maintaining top talent, resource resiliency, dependability, and system efficiency.

About the position
Under the general direction of the Water Utilities Division Manager, the Superintendent will supervise, plan and coordinate the operation and maintenance of water treatment plants to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, oversee operation of water testing and labs, participate in capital improvement projects related to water treatment facilities, and perform a variety of related tasks. This position is essential to ensuring our dependable water treatment system continues to operate well.

You should be excited about this opportunity because you will…

• Apply various levels of training and experience to become an integral part of our water treatment system.
• Oversee regulatory compliance and day-to-day operations of water treatment facilities.
• Be progressively relied to manage each aspect of our water treatment plants.
• Collaborate with operation and maintenance staff to improve processes and protect our capital assets.
• Utilize a modernized SCADA system to remotely monitor processes in addition to manually reading and operating the system.

Who we are looking for…
The ideal candidate for this position will be confident in water treatment processes and plant oversight, and will be able to make decisions that ensure safe, efficient and reliable production of drinking water for Oceanside’s residents, businesses and tourists.

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