The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work related to the operation and administration of residential and commercial water meter service.
Salary negotiable depending on qualifications + Full-Time County Benefits .
There are four levels in the Meter Reader series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Classification Title Salary Range Salary
Meter Reader Apprentice Grade 9 $37,398 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist I Grade 10 $39,968 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist II Grade 11 $42,734 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist III Grade 12 $45,704 / yr or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Locates residential and commercial water meter for assigned addresses; records meter readings for billing purposes using both manual and automated equipment methods.
Delivers water service notifications to customers with delinquent accounts; terminates water service for nonpayment as directed.
Investigates customer complaints; communicates results of investigation to customers.
Inspects meters for possible source of leakage and determines severity of leak; determines responsibility for leak issue; replaces or makes minor repairs on leaking, damaged or improperly functioning residential and commercial meters.
Uploads and downloads routes for billing purposes; prints route reports; creates and closes work orders related to field activity.
(Specialist II) Coordinates activities with the Customer Service Billing Department to ensure accurate and timely utility billing and service order completion; operates and maintains assigned vehicles; ensures daily safety and general vehicle appearance checks; schedules preventative maintenance service; prepares and maintains a variety of records, logs, work orders, and/or other related documentation.
(Specialist III) Serves as a Lead to lower-level meter reading staff, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; trains staff on work methods and procedures; ensures staff abide by all JCSA safety protocols and mandatory training; reviews meter reading routes, determines the most efficient reading pattern and performs the most difficult corrections or revisions; conducts field readings of residential and commercial meters and logs results utilizing established guidelines; evaluates the best method of research and then exercises appropriate judgment in establishing priorities and resolving complex matters; considers the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to perform sustained physical activities; work under disagreeable conditions such as exposure to weather and varying topography; resolve problems and complaints and deal with irate customers effectively; understand and interpret policies and procedures.
Position Level Requirements
Meter Reader Apprentice
Some experience working with the public in a customer service role.
Meter Reader Specialist I
Some work experience working with the public and reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and the workings and characteristics of water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Apprentice; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist I as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist II
Considerable work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Skill in troubleshooting and repairing water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist I; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist II as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist III
Extensive work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Comprehensive geography knowledge of the department’s service area, and ability to read maps as well as utilize a global position system unit and the geographic information system.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist II; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist III as determined by department.
Click here for full job description. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jcsava.gov .
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work related to the operation and administration of residential and commercial water meter service.
Salary negotiable depending on qualifications + Full-Time County Benefits .
There are four levels in the Meter Reader series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Classification Title Salary Range Salary
Meter Reader Apprentice Grade 9 $37,398 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist I Grade 10 $39,968 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist II Grade 11 $42,734 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist III Grade 12 $45,704 / yr or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Locates residential and commercial water meter for assigned addresses; records meter readings for billing purposes using both manual and automated equipment methods.
Delivers water service notifications to customers with delinquent accounts; terminates water service for nonpayment as directed.
Investigates customer complaints; communicates results of investigation to customers.
Inspects meters for possible source of leakage and determines severity of leak; determines responsibility for leak issue; replaces or makes minor repairs on leaking, damaged or improperly functioning residential and commercial meters.
Uploads and downloads routes for billing purposes; prints route reports; creates and closes work orders related to field activity.
(Specialist II) Coordinates activities with the Customer Service Billing Department to ensure accurate and timely utility billing and service order completion; operates and maintains assigned vehicles; ensures daily safety and general vehicle appearance checks; schedules preventative maintenance service; prepares and maintains a variety of records, logs, work orders, and/or other related documentation.
(Specialist III) Serves as a Lead to lower-level meter reading staff, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; trains staff on work methods and procedures; ensures staff abide by all JCSA safety protocols and mandatory training; reviews meter reading routes, determines the most efficient reading pattern and performs the most difficult corrections or revisions; conducts field readings of residential and commercial meters and logs results utilizing established guidelines; evaluates the best method of research and then exercises appropriate judgment in establishing priorities and resolving complex matters; considers the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to perform sustained physical activities; work under disagreeable conditions such as exposure to weather and varying topography; resolve problems and complaints and deal with irate customers effectively; understand and interpret policies and procedures.
Position Level Requirements
Meter Reader Apprentice
Some experience working with the public in a customer service role.
Meter Reader Specialist I
Some work experience working with the public and reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and the workings and characteristics of water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Apprentice; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist I as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist II
Considerable work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Skill in troubleshooting and repairing water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist I; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist II as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist III
Extensive work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Comprehensive geography knowledge of the department’s service area, and ability to read maps as well as utilize a global position system unit and the geographic information system.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist II; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist III as determined by department.
Click here for full job description. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jcsava.gov .
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks. The Ideal Candidate : The IT department is looking for individuals who will utilize their customer service skills to help end users across the City and to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. The selected individuals will demonstrate the a bility to organize and prioritize multiple priorities while adapting to changing technologies and new systems While not required , the ideal candidate will preferably have a CompTIA A+ certification. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
Training & Experience Questions : In addition to submitting the application, you will need to answer the Training & Experience questions at the end of the application as this is your Civil Service Exam .
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire two (2) Information Technology Support Specialists in the Information Technology Division of the Finance Department. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Civil Service Testing : The Civil Service Exam for this position will be a Training and Experience Questionnaire. All applicants interested in consideration must complete the Training and Experience questions attached at the end of this job posting. Training and Experience Questionnaires will be evaluated and given a score. The score received will be the candidate's Civil Service Exam score and will determine the candidate's rank on the eligibility list. It is, therefore, in the candidate's best interest to answer each question completely and thoroughly. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Under general supervision, provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series expected to perform duties under general supervision. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series. This class is distinguished from the Information Technology Support Specialist I by the performance of more complex duties as assigned. Incumbent is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and able to perform duties with little supervision.
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of responsible computer and network support experience. Licenses and Certificates: Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of responsible computer and network support experience.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment. Assist in the installation, setup, support, configuration and backup of network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers. Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records. Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls. Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources. Troubleshoot multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments. Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize, prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities under supervision
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Understand, interpret, and effectively explain a variety of hardware and software applications to users.
Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment.
Install, setup, support, configure and backup network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers.
Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records.
Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls.
Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources.
Troubleshoot and administer multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments.
Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers.
Assemble information regarding proposed technology strategies and information processing plans for presentation to departmental representatives.
Assist in the management of computer maintenance contracts to ensure end-user satisfaction with the quality of service provided.
Execute small projects on own and work with management in planning and executing larger local projects.
Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of operating characteristics of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects and complex tasks independently
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work independently to analyze problems and implement solutions
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks. The Ideal Candidate : The IT department is looking for individuals who will utilize their customer service skills to help end users across the City and to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. The selected individuals will demonstrate the a bility to organize and prioritize multiple priorities while adapting to changing technologies and new systems While not required , the ideal candidate will preferably have a CompTIA A+ certification. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
Training & Experience Questions : In addition to submitting the application, you will need to answer the Training & Experience questions at the end of the application as this is your Civil Service Exam .
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire two (2) Information Technology Support Specialists in the Information Technology Division of the Finance Department. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Civil Service Testing : The Civil Service Exam for this position will be a Training and Experience Questionnaire. All applicants interested in consideration must complete the Training and Experience questions attached at the end of this job posting. Training and Experience Questionnaires will be evaluated and given a score. The score received will be the candidate's Civil Service Exam score and will determine the candidate's rank on the eligibility list. It is, therefore, in the candidate's best interest to answer each question completely and thoroughly. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Under general supervision, provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series expected to perform duties under general supervision. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series. This class is distinguished from the Information Technology Support Specialist I by the performance of more complex duties as assigned. Incumbent is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and able to perform duties with little supervision.
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of responsible computer and network support experience. Licenses and Certificates: Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of responsible computer and network support experience.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment. Assist in the installation, setup, support, configuration and backup of network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers. Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records. Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls. Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources. Troubleshoot multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments. Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize, prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities under supervision
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Understand, interpret, and effectively explain a variety of hardware and software applications to users.
Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment.
Install, setup, support, configure and backup network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers.
Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records.
Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls.
Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources.
Troubleshoot and administer multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments.
Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers.
Assemble information regarding proposed technology strategies and information processing plans for presentation to departmental representatives.
Assist in the management of computer maintenance contracts to ensure end-user satisfaction with the quality of service provided.
Execute small projects on own and work with management in planning and executing larger local projects.
Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of operating characteristics of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects and complex tasks independently
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work independently to analyze problems and implement solutions
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Job Summary
Are you detail-oriented and have strong communication skills? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
Our Business and Community Education department is looking for an Assistant II to join their team. The Business and Community Education department provides services to the community, students and businesses looking for short-term training, continuing education, workforce training, apprenticeships, customized business training and community resources.
As an Assistant II you are responsible for providing administrative support to the Business and Community Education department. Your responsibilities include providing excellent customer service as well as providing support for a variety of special projects, committees, functions, and activities. Additionally, you oversee student records, open enrollment registration, third-party billing, receive payments, and provide customer service and support for instructors and students.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Serves as the first point of contact for instructors, staff, students, families, callers, visitors, and/or customers via in person, telephone, or by email.
Maintains effective and efficient flow of communication and information through calendars, correspondence, memos, telephone messages, and office records.
Assists and directs students with class registration and payment.
Receives transcript and certificate requests, locates information, and sends to student, employer, or college.
Makes business travel arrangements for staff as needed.
Prepares classrooms for instructors, including setup and troubleshooting of equipment, preparation of supplies, and sanitization.
Creates certificates for public and contract training classes as needed.
Responsible for ordering and tracking equipment, office supplies, and maintaining check-in and check-out documentation as needed.
Works closely with Business Office on daily bank balancing.
Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Works closely with other areas of college that can include other campuses, departments, and the foundation office.
Creates and maintains paper and electronic databases and records.
Coordinates materials and refreshments for activities and meetings include arranging room setup.
Partners with third-party vendors and/or sponsors to assist students with registration, gathering payment information, and disseminating credential information.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Works closely with confidential information by following college policies on cybersecurity.
Creates, maintains, and manages comprehensive records, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
Assists with day-to-day administration of the assigned programs.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or related field or a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of financial rules, regulations, and procedures.
Experience with making travel arrangements for senior staff or leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and via written correspondence.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Experience working in a community college setting
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday from 8am – 4:30 pm with potential for occasional weekend or evening hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time non-exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $37,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Are you detail-oriented and have strong communication skills? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
Our Business and Community Education department is looking for an Assistant II to join their team. The Business and Community Education department provides services to the community, students and businesses looking for short-term training, continuing education, workforce training, apprenticeships, customized business training and community resources.
As an Assistant II you are responsible for providing administrative support to the Business and Community Education department. Your responsibilities include providing excellent customer service as well as providing support for a variety of special projects, committees, functions, and activities. Additionally, you oversee student records, open enrollment registration, third-party billing, receive payments, and provide customer service and support for instructors and students.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Serves as the first point of contact for instructors, staff, students, families, callers, visitors, and/or customers via in person, telephone, or by email.
Maintains effective and efficient flow of communication and information through calendars, correspondence, memos, telephone messages, and office records.
Assists and directs students with class registration and payment.
Receives transcript and certificate requests, locates information, and sends to student, employer, or college.
Makes business travel arrangements for staff as needed.
Prepares classrooms for instructors, including setup and troubleshooting of equipment, preparation of supplies, and sanitization.
Creates certificates for public and contract training classes as needed.
Responsible for ordering and tracking equipment, office supplies, and maintaining check-in and check-out documentation as needed.
Works closely with Business Office on daily bank balancing.
Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Works closely with other areas of college that can include other campuses, departments, and the foundation office.
Creates and maintains paper and electronic databases and records.
Coordinates materials and refreshments for activities and meetings include arranging room setup.
Partners with third-party vendors and/or sponsors to assist students with registration, gathering payment information, and disseminating credential information.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Works closely with confidential information by following college policies on cybersecurity.
Creates, maintains, and manages comprehensive records, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
Assists with day-to-day administration of the assigned programs.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or related field or a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of financial rules, regulations, and procedures.
Experience with making travel arrangements for senior staff or leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and via written correspondence.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Experience working in a community college setting
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday from 8am – 4:30 pm with potential for occasional weekend or evening hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time non-exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $37,500.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Job Summary
Do you enjoy tending to construction, overseeing building maintenance and various facility projects? Do you enjoy working in an ever-changing environment and not sitting at a desk day in and day out? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
As our Director of Facilities, you are responsible for the oversight of daily maintenance of campus buildings and systems which include HVAC, water, campus primary building electrical, central steam plant, and chilled water system. Additionally, you are managing the physical plant including planning, organizing, and administering all activities and services. Furthermore, as the Director of Facilities, you are responsible for providing guidance and oversight of the regulatory compliance program of the college for City of Waterloo, Waterloo Fire Dept., State of Iowa, including the DNR, EPA and OSHA. In our position, you will be out and about on campus working with many college personnel, vendors and various community organizations.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Manages department operations for procurement, maintenance, custodial activities, and construction projects.
Interprets, implements, and maintains compliance with all governmental and accreditation regulations.
Manages inventory on maintenance and custodial equipment and supplies. Researches replacement and upgrades in accordance to purchasing guidelines.
Conducts training for staff and contractors concerning safety procedures, safe operation of equipment, and machinery, materials handling and emergency issues.
Oversees snow removal and lawn maintenance operations on College property.
Manages annual physical plant budget to ensure efficiency in staffing and in use of materials and equipment.
Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates staff as well as manages contracted services.
Schedules and directs testing for fire prevention and safety as required by Local, State and Federal regulations.
Manages the College’s vehicle fleet, fuel system, and driving records of all employees that use fleet vehicles.
Partners with various College departments and divisions to prepare buildings and grounds for scheduled activities.
Receives, processes, and coordinates work requests for all facilities repair, maintenance, and custodial requests.
Monitors information sources regarding inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. Consults with the Vice President of Administration & Finance to make recommendations on College cancellations, late starts, and early dismissals.
Maintains records, files, maintenance agreements, contracts, and warranty information for equipment and mechanical systems.
Serves as liaison with architects, engineers, and contractors regarding new construction, major renovations, and remodeling.
Facilitates projects to ensure they are completed within time, design, and budget specifications.
Develops and implements short and long-range maintenance plans to ensure resources are effectively utilized.
Participates in College safety planning to ensure staff are educated on the regulations of state and local codes.
Oversees recycling and garbage disposal for entire campus as well as driving new green initiatives.
Evaluates and implements energy conservation methods.
Participates in reviews for ADA, EPA, DNR, OSHA requirements related to the college's campus and buildings.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management or Technology Management.
Three (3) years of experience in the operations, the maintenance, and the support of commercial buildings.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer. Must be able to obtain additional endorsements as needed.
Ability to obtain an OSHA 30-hour card for General Industry within twelve (12) months of hire.
Experience with commercial building construction, building systems and the required maintenance procedures for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression systems, low voltage systems (security/camera).
Knowledge of financial rules, required compliance regulations, laws, and procedures.
Must possess supervisory skills.
Knowledge of budget management and fiscal monitoring.
Knowledge of state and local building, safety, ADA, and health codes.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in PDF applications, Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Has knowledge or experience working with low pressure steam systems.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working for a public/governmental entity.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional hours during the evening or weekends as need arises.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $97,400.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Do you enjoy tending to construction, overseeing building maintenance and various facility projects? Do you enjoy working in an ever-changing environment and not sitting at a desk day in and day out? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!
As our Director of Facilities, you are responsible for the oversight of daily maintenance of campus buildings and systems which include HVAC, water, campus primary building electrical, central steam plant, and chilled water system. Additionally, you are managing the physical plant including planning, organizing, and administering all activities and services. Furthermore, as the Director of Facilities, you are responsible for providing guidance and oversight of the regulatory compliance program of the college for City of Waterloo, Waterloo Fire Dept., State of Iowa, including the DNR, EPA and OSHA. In our position, you will be out and about on campus working with many college personnel, vendors and various community organizations.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Manages department operations for procurement, maintenance, custodial activities, and construction projects.
Interprets, implements, and maintains compliance with all governmental and accreditation regulations.
Manages inventory on maintenance and custodial equipment and supplies. Researches replacement and upgrades in accordance to purchasing guidelines.
Conducts training for staff and contractors concerning safety procedures, safe operation of equipment, and machinery, materials handling and emergency issues.
Oversees snow removal and lawn maintenance operations on College property.
Manages annual physical plant budget to ensure efficiency in staffing and in use of materials and equipment.
Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates staff as well as manages contracted services.
Schedules and directs testing for fire prevention and safety as required by Local, State and Federal regulations.
Manages the College’s vehicle fleet, fuel system, and driving records of all employees that use fleet vehicles.
Partners with various College departments and divisions to prepare buildings and grounds for scheduled activities.
Receives, processes, and coordinates work requests for all facilities repair, maintenance, and custodial requests.
Monitors information sources regarding inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. Consults with the Vice President of Administration & Finance to make recommendations on College cancellations, late starts, and early dismissals.
Maintains records, files, maintenance agreements, contracts, and warranty information for equipment and mechanical systems.
Serves as liaison with architects, engineers, and contractors regarding new construction, major renovations, and remodeling.
Facilitates projects to ensure they are completed within time, design, and budget specifications.
Develops and implements short and long-range maintenance plans to ensure resources are effectively utilized.
Participates in College safety planning to ensure staff are educated on the regulations of state and local codes.
Oversees recycling and garbage disposal for entire campus as well as driving new green initiatives.
Evaluates and implements energy conservation methods.
Participates in reviews for ADA, EPA, DNR, OSHA requirements related to the college's campus and buildings.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management or Technology Management.
Three (3) years of experience in the operations, the maintenance, and the support of commercial buildings.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer. Must be able to obtain additional endorsements as needed.
Ability to obtain an OSHA 30-hour card for General Industry within twelve (12) months of hire.
Experience with commercial building construction, building systems and the required maintenance procedures for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression systems, low voltage systems (security/camera).
Knowledge of financial rules, required compliance regulations, laws, and procedures.
Must possess supervisory skills.
Knowledge of budget management and fiscal monitoring.
Knowledge of state and local building, safety, ADA, and health codes.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in PDF applications, Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Has knowledge or experience working with low pressure steam systems.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working for a public/governmental entity.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional hours during the evening or weekends as need arises.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $97,400.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Job Information
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan . People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
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The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one (1) Equipment Mechanic in the Public Works Division of the Community Services Department.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Civil Service Testing :
The Civil Service Examination for this position will be a written exam conducted in-person at the City of Sparks' City Hall Building, located at 431 Prater Way, Sparks, NV on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Please note that this is the only date currently scheduled for testing, additional dates may be considered depending on department availability and need . If you have questions about testing, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. Qualified applicants will be notified of testing specifics, including time and meeting room.
For this exam, the testing agency has provided a source list for candidates to prepare. Please see below for preparation material information:
Duffy. (2014). Modern Automotive Technology, 8th Edition. Goodheart-Wilcon Publisher.
If you are unable to purchase the preparation materials, please note that Human Resources has limited access and can provide in-person access on a first come first served basis. Materials and staff time are limited. To secure a study time, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us as soon as possible. Usage of testing preparation materials from the City of Sparks is only allowed through Human Resources Office. Therefore, materials cannot be checked out and must be reviewed in-person.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision perform maintenance, repair and service to a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the entry level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform assigned maintenance and repair duties under general supervision.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II DESCRIPTION
Perform highly skilled maintenance, repair, and overhaul a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the journey level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform the full range of essential functions with limited supervision.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting equivalent to the City’s class of Equipment Mechanic I.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
Examples of Essential Duties
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose and repair a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions and differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road test vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs, and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, minor repairs to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of work performed. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material and equipment to complete assignments and order parts required.
Train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose, repair and overhaul a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions, differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair, adjust and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road tests vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, major repairs and overhauls to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and overhaul on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of performed work. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material, equipment needed to complete assignments and order parts required.
Design and fabricate parts using a variety of materials and multiple welding processes; and repair shop equipment and tools, playground equipment, truck beds, racks, sports equipment, tables, traffic cabinets and any other projects the City has.
Mentor and train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide work direction and training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Job Information
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan . People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one (1) Equipment Mechanic in the Public Works Division of the Community Services Department.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Civil Service Testing :
The Civil Service Examination for this position will be a written exam conducted in-person at the City of Sparks' City Hall Building, located at 431 Prater Way, Sparks, NV on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Please note that this is the only date currently scheduled for testing, additional dates may be considered depending on department availability and need . If you have questions about testing, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. Qualified applicants will be notified of testing specifics, including time and meeting room.
For this exam, the testing agency has provided a source list for candidates to prepare. Please see below for preparation material information:
Duffy. (2014). Modern Automotive Technology, 8th Edition. Goodheart-Wilcon Publisher.
If you are unable to purchase the preparation materials, please note that Human Resources has limited access and can provide in-person access on a first come first served basis. Materials and staff time are limited. To secure a study time, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us as soon as possible. Usage of testing preparation materials from the City of Sparks is only allowed through Human Resources Office. Therefore, materials cannot be checked out and must be reviewed in-person.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision perform maintenance, repair and service to a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the entry level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform assigned maintenance and repair duties under general supervision.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II DESCRIPTION
Perform highly skilled maintenance, repair, and overhaul a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the journey level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform the full range of essential functions with limited supervision.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting equivalent to the City’s class of Equipment Mechanic I.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
Examples of Essential Duties
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose and repair a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions and differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road test vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs, and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, minor repairs to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of work performed. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material and equipment to complete assignments and order parts required.
Train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose, repair and overhaul a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions, differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair, adjust and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road tests vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, major repairs and overhauls to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and overhaul on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of performed work. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material, equipment needed to complete assignments and order parts required.
Design and fabricate parts using a variety of materials and multiple welding processes; and repair shop equipment and tools, playground equipment, truck beds, racks, sports equipment, tables, traffic cabinets and any other projects the City has.
Mentor and train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide work direction and training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan . People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one (1) Treatment Plant Electrician and Instrumentation Technician in the Treatment Plant Division of the Community Services Department. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Civil Service Testing:
The Civil Service Examination for this position will be a written exam conducted in-person at the City of Sparks' City Hall Building, located at 431 Prater Way, Sparks, NV on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Please note that this is the only date currently scheduled for testing, additional dates may be considered depending on department availability and need. If you have questions about testing, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. Qualified applicants will be notified of testing specifics, including time and meeting room.
For this exam, the testing agency has provided a source list for candidates to prepare. Please see below for preparation material information:
Herman, (2010). Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 5th edition. Cengage Learning.
Herman. (2015) Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 6th Edition. Cengage Learning.
National Fire Protection Association. (2017) NFPA 70: National Electrical Code.
National Fire Protection Association. (2018). NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
If you are unable to purchase the preparation materials, please note that Human Resources has limited access and can provide in-person access on a first come first served basis. Materials and staff time are limited. To secure a study time, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us as soon as possible. Usage of testing preparation materials from the City of Sparks is only allowed through Human Resources Office. Therefore, materials cannot be checked out and must be reviewed in-person. TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN I DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, perform skilled installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical and electronic systems, equipment and instrumentation such as found in a major wastewater treatment plant. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Treatment Plant Electrician Instrumentation Technician series. TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN II DESCRIPTION Perform highly skilled installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical and electronic systems, equipment and instrumentation found in a major wastewater treatment plant. Successful performance of the work requires not only journey-level electrician skills but a specialized knowledge of plant equipment and controls. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced class in the Treatment Plant Electrician & Instrumentation Technician
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN I Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of electrical and electronics/instrumentation installation and maintenance work. Licenses and Certificates: Specified positions may require possession and maintenance of the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN II Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of electrical and electronics/instrumentation installation and maintenance work in which two (2) years of experience in plant electrical/electronic/instrumentation maintenance work at a level equivalent to the City's classification of Treatment Plant Electrician I. Licenses and Certificates: Specified positions may require possession and maintenance of the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Examples of Essential Duties
TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN I Inspect, install, maintain, repair, test and calibrate electrical circuits, motors, pumps, generators, transformers, relays, other plant electrical equipment, facilities and varied electronic information and control instrumentation and systems. Use or develop a variety of electrical and electronic test equipment and apparatus. Install and/or work with or inspect the work of contractors installing plant equipment and systems. Modify electrical, electronic and instrumentation systems to meet operational needs. Operate and maintain a wide variety of hand and power and shop tools, test equipment and other equipment common to plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation work. Perform basic maintenance and adjustment to real time computer control systems and software; perform troubleshooting and diagnostic work on a variety of plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment and systems; and perform scheduled preventive maintenance as required. Work on high voltage electrical circuits, electronic information and control systems and other specialized installations including a variety of instrumentation. Make or modify as-built drawings of electrical, electronic and instrumentation installation. Make estimates of labor, materials, equipment and supplies required to perform and complete specific assignments. Order supplies as needed. Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment performance. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, plans and specifications. Make accurate mathematical calculations. Prepare accurate records of work performed. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of principles, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the electrical, electronic and instrumentation trades
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of safety precautions for working around hazardous chemicals and equipment
Knowledge of codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of AC/DC theory and control circuits
Knowledge of electronic control and instrumentation systems and real time computer applications
Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative without close supervision, within guidelines
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and sufficient strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and be willing to wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: May provide training and work direction to employees on a project or day to day basis
Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and be willing to wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN II Inspect, install, maintain, repair, test and calibrate electrical circuits, motors, pumps, generators, transformers, relays, other plant electrical equipment, facilities and varied electronic information and control instrumentation and systems. Use or develop a variety of electrical and electronic test equipment and apparatus. Install and/or work with or inspect the work of contractors installing plant equipment and systems. Modify electrical, electronic and instrumentation systems to meet operational needs. Operate and maintain of a wide variety of hand and power and shop tools, test equipment and other equipment common to plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation, electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work. Perform basic maintenance and adjustment to real time computer control systems and software; troubleshoot, calibrate, diagnose, and repair a variety of plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment and systems; perform scheduled preventive maintenance as required. Work on high voltage electrical circuits, electronic information and control systems and other specialized installations including a variety of instrumentation. Design complex electrical systems. Build and install electrical infrastructure. Make or modify as-built drawings of electrical, electronic and instrumentation installation. Make estimates of labor, materials, equipment and supplies required to perform and complete specific assignments. Order supplies as needed. Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment performance. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, plans and specifications. Make accurate mathematical calculations. Prepare accurate records of work performed. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of principles, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the electronic and instrumentation trades
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of safety precautions for working around hazardous chemicals and equipment
Knowledge of codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of AC/DC theory and control circuits
Knowledge of electronic control and instrumentation systems and real time computer applications
Knowledge of hazardous environment for electrical systems per NEC/NFPA standards
Knowledge of high voltage troubleshooting and switching
Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative without close supervision, within guidelines
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain and manage own schedule effectively
Ability to arrange multiple projects effectively to be completed within expected deadlines
Ability to have direct and tough conversations with contractors regarding expectations
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and sufficient strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: May provide training and work direction to employees on a project or day to day basis
Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and be willing to wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer: The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan . People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
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The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
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The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one (1) Treatment Plant Electrician and Instrumentation Technician in the Treatment Plant Division of the Community Services Department. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Civil Service Testing:
The Civil Service Examination for this position will be a written exam conducted in-person at the City of Sparks' City Hall Building, located at 431 Prater Way, Sparks, NV on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Please note that this is the only date currently scheduled for testing, additional dates may be considered depending on department availability and need. If you have questions about testing, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. Qualified applicants will be notified of testing specifics, including time and meeting room.
For this exam, the testing agency has provided a source list for candidates to prepare. Please see below for preparation material information:
Herman, (2010). Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 5th edition. Cengage Learning.
Herman. (2015) Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 6th Edition. Cengage Learning.
National Fire Protection Association. (2017) NFPA 70: National Electrical Code.
National Fire Protection Association. (2018). NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
If you are unable to purchase the preparation materials, please note that Human Resources has limited access and can provide in-person access on a first come first served basis. Materials and staff time are limited. To secure a study time, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us as soon as possible. Usage of testing preparation materials from the City of Sparks is only allowed through Human Resources Office. Therefore, materials cannot be checked out and must be reviewed in-person. TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN I DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, perform skilled installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical and electronic systems, equipment and instrumentation such as found in a major wastewater treatment plant. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Treatment Plant Electrician Instrumentation Technician series. TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN II DESCRIPTION Perform highly skilled installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical and electronic systems, equipment and instrumentation found in a major wastewater treatment plant. Successful performance of the work requires not only journey-level electrician skills but a specialized knowledge of plant equipment and controls. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced class in the Treatment Plant Electrician & Instrumentation Technician
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN I Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of electrical and electronics/instrumentation installation and maintenance work. Licenses and Certificates: Specified positions may require possession and maintenance of the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN II Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of electrical and electronics/instrumentation installation and maintenance work in which two (2) years of experience in plant electrical/electronic/instrumentation maintenance work at a level equivalent to the City's classification of Treatment Plant Electrician I. Licenses and Certificates: Specified positions may require possession and maintenance of the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Examples of Essential Duties
TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN I Inspect, install, maintain, repair, test and calibrate electrical circuits, motors, pumps, generators, transformers, relays, other plant electrical equipment, facilities and varied electronic information and control instrumentation and systems. Use or develop a variety of electrical and electronic test equipment and apparatus. Install and/or work with or inspect the work of contractors installing plant equipment and systems. Modify electrical, electronic and instrumentation systems to meet operational needs. Operate and maintain a wide variety of hand and power and shop tools, test equipment and other equipment common to plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation work. Perform basic maintenance and adjustment to real time computer control systems and software; perform troubleshooting and diagnostic work on a variety of plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment and systems; and perform scheduled preventive maintenance as required. Work on high voltage electrical circuits, electronic information and control systems and other specialized installations including a variety of instrumentation. Make or modify as-built drawings of electrical, electronic and instrumentation installation. Make estimates of labor, materials, equipment and supplies required to perform and complete specific assignments. Order supplies as needed. Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment performance. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, plans and specifications. Make accurate mathematical calculations. Prepare accurate records of work performed. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of principles, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the electrical, electronic and instrumentation trades
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of safety precautions for working around hazardous chemicals and equipment
Knowledge of codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of AC/DC theory and control circuits
Knowledge of electronic control and instrumentation systems and real time computer applications
Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative without close supervision, within guidelines
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and sufficient strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and be willing to wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: May provide training and work direction to employees on a project or day to day basis
Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and be willing to wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICIAN & INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN II Inspect, install, maintain, repair, test and calibrate electrical circuits, motors, pumps, generators, transformers, relays, other plant electrical equipment, facilities and varied electronic information and control instrumentation and systems. Use or develop a variety of electrical and electronic test equipment and apparatus. Install and/or work with or inspect the work of contractors installing plant equipment and systems. Modify electrical, electronic and instrumentation systems to meet operational needs. Operate and maintain of a wide variety of hand and power and shop tools, test equipment and other equipment common to plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation, electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work. Perform basic maintenance and adjustment to real time computer control systems and software; troubleshoot, calibrate, diagnose, and repair a variety of plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment and systems; perform scheduled preventive maintenance as required. Work on high voltage electrical circuits, electronic information and control systems and other specialized installations including a variety of instrumentation. Design complex electrical systems. Build and install electrical infrastructure. Make or modify as-built drawings of electrical, electronic and instrumentation installation. Make estimates of labor, materials, equipment and supplies required to perform and complete specific assignments. Order supplies as needed. Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment performance. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, plans and specifications. Make accurate mathematical calculations. Prepare accurate records of work performed. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of principles, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the electronic and instrumentation trades
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of safety precautions for working around hazardous chemicals and equipment
Knowledge of codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of AC/DC theory and control circuits
Knowledge of electronic control and instrumentation systems and real time computer applications
Knowledge of hazardous environment for electrical systems per NEC/NFPA standards
Knowledge of high voltage troubleshooting and switching
Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative without close supervision, within guidelines
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain and manage own schedule effectively
Ability to arrange multiple projects effectively to be completed within expected deadlines
Ability to have direct and tough conversations with contractors regarding expectations
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and sufficient strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: May provide training and work direction to employees on a project or day to day basis
Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and be willing to wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer: The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860 - $53,957
Posting Date
04/11/2024
Closing Date
05/09/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024055
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15306
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860 - $53,957
Posting Date
04/11/2024
Closing Date
05/09/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024055
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15306
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Spray Technician
$39,968 or higher DOQ + $2,000 Sign On Bonus + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring a Spray Technician to perform responsible work in the area of pesticide maintenance for County parks and other grounds and planted areas throughout James City County. Signing bonus of $2000 is offered to eligible candidates.
Responsibilities:
Oversees work of team members during operations including accountability for job completion, materials selection, coordination of logistics, and overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel.
Maintains records of assigned work including work performed, pesticide usage, equipment repair and maintenance, and maintains an inventory of necessary pesticides and fertilizers.
Prepares and maintains a variety of logs and reports; assists in ordering supplies and tracking inventory.
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as needed; may review new equipment, chemicals, etc.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable experience in the operation of grounds-keeping equipment and in landscape techniques and some experience in overseeing the work of others preferred.
Must possess a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Must possess and maintain certification for application of herbicides, fertilizers and certain insecticides.
Knowledge of landscaping and grounds care techniques and operation of relevant equipment to include pesticide and pesticide application using both high and low pressure systems; equipment operation and safety regulations; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in computer software especially Microsoft Office Suite; equipment usage and pesticide application.
Ability to plan, coordinate and guide the work of others; perform strenuous physical labor; establish and maintain effective working relationships with both County staff and the public; follow oral and written instructions.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Spray Technician
$39,968 or higher DOQ + $2,000 Sign On Bonus + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring a Spray Technician to perform responsible work in the area of pesticide maintenance for County parks and other grounds and planted areas throughout James City County. Signing bonus of $2000 is offered to eligible candidates.
Responsibilities:
Oversees work of team members during operations including accountability for job completion, materials selection, coordination of logistics, and overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel.
Maintains records of assigned work including work performed, pesticide usage, equipment repair and maintenance, and maintains an inventory of necessary pesticides and fertilizers.
Prepares and maintains a variety of logs and reports; assists in ordering supplies and tracking inventory.
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as needed; may review new equipment, chemicals, etc.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable experience in the operation of grounds-keeping equipment and in landscape techniques and some experience in overseeing the work of others preferred.
Must possess a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Must possess and maintain certification for application of herbicides, fertilizers and certain insecticides.
Knowledge of landscaping and grounds care techniques and operation of relevant equipment to include pesticide and pesticide application using both high and low pressure systems; equipment operation and safety regulations; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in computer software especially Microsoft Office Suite; equipment usage and pesticide application.
Ability to plan, coordinate and guide the work of others; perform strenuous physical labor; establish and maintain effective working relationships with both County staff and the public; follow oral and written instructions.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Senior Customer Service Representative
$35,006 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County Recreation Center is seeking someone who wants to have fun at work but is also enthusiastic and hard-working with a “people-first” attitude! The James City County Recreation Center and Abram Frink Community Center are a part of the award-winning James City County Parks & Recreation department and are looking for someone to interact with customers, process payments, schedule reservations, assists in opening or closing facilities and, provide information in response to inquiries not only about the Centers but also James City County and all that it has to offer. If you are a collaborative team player who adapts to both serving and leading, have excellent customer care and focus, can think fast, find answers, and respond quickly to customer needs in a polite and professional manner, then this is the employment opportunity for you. Applicants who can work a flexible schedule, mainly nights and weekends, at both the James City County Recreation Center and the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center are preferred. Candidates should discuss availability during the hiring process.
The work schedule will primarily be Monday-Thursday 12:15-9:15 p.m., Friday 11:15 a.m. -8:15 p.m., with rotating weekends.
Responsibilities:
Supervises work of team members during operations including accountability for job completion, coordination of logistics and overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel; assists with payroll tracking and approvals; creates weekly work schedules for assigned staff; completes performance evaluations for assigned staff; assists in the coordination and execution of staff trainings.
Ensures the safety and regulates conduct of center patrons; enforces center policies, rules, and regulations; provides customer service to patrons, including handling customer conflict and complaints; issues trespass warnings and enforces behavioral consequences grid.
Assists in development of procedures, guidelines, rules, and regulations for the operation of the recreation center; assists in the implementation of emergency action plan and responds to emergencies.
Completes registrations including payments; verifies cash drawer, closes out register and completes daily deposit reports; processes customer refunds; keeps inventory of office supplies and point-of-sale items and places orders.
Opens and closes the facility; monitors and oversees the facility activities; maintains the cleanliness of the facility which may include emptying trash cans, picking up litter, cleaning rest rooms, shelters and locker rooms; performs minor repairs and maintenance on equipment, grounds and any facility structures; ensures compliance of facility rules, safety standards and sanitation requirements; inspects facility to help ensure the safe and proper conduct of patrons; schedules the use of meeting rooms and coordinates group rentals; assists with the setup of tables and chairs, audiovisual equipment as needed.
Completes monthly reports.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; some work experience which shall have involved assisting the public, general record keeping and handling money; some supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within sixty (60) days of hire, certification in First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Professional Rescuers (Infant, Adults, and Child).
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; automated and manual record keeping.
Skill in use of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite and Sign-ups.
Ability to communicate with the public and coworkers in an effective, professional, and courteous manner; explain and enforce all policies and rules in an effective manner; operate cash register, general office equipment, word processing equipment and microcomputers as required to accomplish the work assigned; handle money and maintain related fiscal records; maintain moderately complex records; independently apply and carry out policies and procedures within assigned area of responsibility; make mathematical computations with accuracy; follow verbal and written instructions
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Customer Service Representative
$35,006 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County Recreation Center is seeking someone who wants to have fun at work but is also enthusiastic and hard-working with a “people-first” attitude! The James City County Recreation Center and Abram Frink Community Center are a part of the award-winning James City County Parks & Recreation department and are looking for someone to interact with customers, process payments, schedule reservations, assists in opening or closing facilities and, provide information in response to inquiries not only about the Centers but also James City County and all that it has to offer. If you are a collaborative team player who adapts to both serving and leading, have excellent customer care and focus, can think fast, find answers, and respond quickly to customer needs in a polite and professional manner, then this is the employment opportunity for you. Applicants who can work a flexible schedule, mainly nights and weekends, at both the James City County Recreation Center and the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center are preferred. Candidates should discuss availability during the hiring process.
The work schedule will primarily be Monday-Thursday 12:15-9:15 p.m., Friday 11:15 a.m. -8:15 p.m., with rotating weekends.
Responsibilities:
Supervises work of team members during operations including accountability for job completion, coordination of logistics and overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel; assists with payroll tracking and approvals; creates weekly work schedules for assigned staff; completes performance evaluations for assigned staff; assists in the coordination and execution of staff trainings.
Ensures the safety and regulates conduct of center patrons; enforces center policies, rules, and regulations; provides customer service to patrons, including handling customer conflict and complaints; issues trespass warnings and enforces behavioral consequences grid.
Assists in development of procedures, guidelines, rules, and regulations for the operation of the recreation center; assists in the implementation of emergency action plan and responds to emergencies.
Completes registrations including payments; verifies cash drawer, closes out register and completes daily deposit reports; processes customer refunds; keeps inventory of office supplies and point-of-sale items and places orders.
Opens and closes the facility; monitors and oversees the facility activities; maintains the cleanliness of the facility which may include emptying trash cans, picking up litter, cleaning rest rooms, shelters and locker rooms; performs minor repairs and maintenance on equipment, grounds and any facility structures; ensures compliance of facility rules, safety standards and sanitation requirements; inspects facility to help ensure the safe and proper conduct of patrons; schedules the use of meeting rooms and coordinates group rentals; assists with the setup of tables and chairs, audiovisual equipment as needed.
Completes monthly reports.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; some work experience which shall have involved assisting the public, general record keeping and handling money; some supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within sixty (60) days of hire, certification in First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Professional Rescuers (Infant, Adults, and Child).
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; automated and manual record keeping.
Skill in use of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite and Sign-ups.
Ability to communicate with the public and coworkers in an effective, professional, and courteous manner; explain and enforce all policies and rules in an effective manner; operate cash register, general office equipment, word processing equipment and microcomputers as required to accomplish the work assigned; handle money and maintain related fiscal records; maintain moderately complex records; independently apply and carry out policies and procedures within assigned area of responsibility; make mathematical computations with accuracy; follow verbal and written instructions
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $50,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $50,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1086681-285986.html
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1086681-285986.html
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Carpenter and Lock Shop Supervisor
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Carpenter and Lock Shop Supervisor
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
1
Department
Carpenter Shop
Job Purpose
Carpenter and Lock Shop Supervisor plans, supervises, & assigns work to carpentry staff that perform skilled/complex carpentry work in the renovation, design, installation, repair & maintenance of College facilities. Oversees and assigns work to Lock Shop staff that perform skilled/complex locksmith work to over 10,000 locks on campus. Oversees general building lock and door hardware systems in the renovation, design, installation, repair & maintenance of College facilities. Instructs carpentry personnel in complex woodworking techniques. Evaluates specific needs of each job, prepares estimates, places orders for materials, & tracks cost. Determines work order priority & schedules work to be completed. Performs admin tasks & accesses work orders in Maintenance Direct via computer. Provides technical assistance to Project Coordinators.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and six years of experience in the carpentry trade. Graduate of technical or carpentry school preferred. Must be a highly skilled carpenter with considerable knowledge of standard practices, methodology, techniques and requirements of the carpentry trade. Two years of supervisory experience required. Must have a valid SC Driver’s License, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience an/or education and encourage to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have the ability & skill to locate & correct emergency, general, & complex carpentry problems. Must be knowledgeable & skilled in using tools, equipment, materials & supplies of the carpentry trade. Must be able to comprehend blueprints, plans & specifications & know structural support/load bearing requirements. Must also be knowledgeable in all facets of installation, repair, & maintenance of drywall, tile, bricks, pavers, & Formica. Knowledge and experience with historic preservation is a plus. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, & work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime & call back work is required after normal working hours & on weekends as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to & immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
Salary
*$45,530-$65,000
Posting Date
03/26/2024
Closing Date
04/26/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024046
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15175
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Coordinates with other shops on multi-craft projects & supervises as may be appropriate regarding schedules & completion of projects. Ensures final punchlist is complete, & work is done on time & within budget. Solicits bids from contractors ensuring work is completed per building code, on time & on budget. Identifies contractor problems & back charges for substandard work. Performs carpentry duties throughout the college campus and in various college buildings, dormitories, historic homes, office buildings and large facilities. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
2.Enforces policies, disciplines, trains, evaluates employee performance, & performs a variety of administrative tasks. Follows/enforces OSHA regs pertaining to trade. Ensures carpentry & lock shop employees adhere to OSHA requirements & proper safety practices by conducting appropriate training meetings, maintaining minutes to document training & attendees, & performing safety audits of employee work practices. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that jobsites are thoroughly cleaned up when work has been completed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Plans, supervises, schedules & assigns the work of skilled carpenters and locksmiths. Determines appropriate type & amount of materials needed & places orders as appropriate. Inspects work in progress & completed to ensure adherence to WO specs. Keeps requestors updated throughout the work order process. Ensures employees follow proper carpentry & safety procedures & work performed is of high quality & meets appropriate building codes. Coordinates timely completion of WOs & duties assigned to shop. Ensures that staff are inputting proper notes, time and materials on all work orders. Analyzes budget data & ensures projects are completed timely & within budget. Manages carpentry shop and lock shop annual operating budgets.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
4. Reads blue prints & works from sketches and from written/oral instructions. Performs & trains employees to perform skilled carpentry work & to use proper, skillful, & safe operation of stationary power tools, circular saws, hand & portable power tools, band saws, scroll saws & saber saws, planers, scrapers, wood lathes, shapers, etc. Performs & trains employees in appropriate preventive maintenance on shop power tools & machinery.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Carpenter and Lock Shop Supervisor
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Carpenter and Lock Shop Supervisor
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
1
Department
Carpenter Shop
Job Purpose
Carpenter and Lock Shop Supervisor plans, supervises, & assigns work to carpentry staff that perform skilled/complex carpentry work in the renovation, design, installation, repair & maintenance of College facilities. Oversees and assigns work to Lock Shop staff that perform skilled/complex locksmith work to over 10,000 locks on campus. Oversees general building lock and door hardware systems in the renovation, design, installation, repair & maintenance of College facilities. Instructs carpentry personnel in complex woodworking techniques. Evaluates specific needs of each job, prepares estimates, places orders for materials, & tracks cost. Determines work order priority & schedules work to be completed. Performs admin tasks & accesses work orders in Maintenance Direct via computer. Provides technical assistance to Project Coordinators.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and six years of experience in the carpentry trade. Graduate of technical or carpentry school preferred. Must be a highly skilled carpenter with considerable knowledge of standard practices, methodology, techniques and requirements of the carpentry trade. Two years of supervisory experience required. Must have a valid SC Driver’s License, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience an/or education and encourage to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have the ability & skill to locate & correct emergency, general, & complex carpentry problems. Must be knowledgeable & skilled in using tools, equipment, materials & supplies of the carpentry trade. Must be able to comprehend blueprints, plans & specifications & know structural support/load bearing requirements. Must also be knowledgeable in all facets of installation, repair, & maintenance of drywall, tile, bricks, pavers, & Formica. Knowledge and experience with historic preservation is a plus. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, & work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime & call back work is required after normal working hours & on weekends as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to & immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
Salary
*$45,530-$65,000
Posting Date
03/26/2024
Closing Date
04/26/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024046
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15175
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Coordinates with other shops on multi-craft projects & supervises as may be appropriate regarding schedules & completion of projects. Ensures final punchlist is complete, & work is done on time & within budget. Solicits bids from contractors ensuring work is completed per building code, on time & on budget. Identifies contractor problems & back charges for substandard work. Performs carpentry duties throughout the college campus and in various college buildings, dormitories, historic homes, office buildings and large facilities. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
2.Enforces policies, disciplines, trains, evaluates employee performance, & performs a variety of administrative tasks. Follows/enforces OSHA regs pertaining to trade. Ensures carpentry & lock shop employees adhere to OSHA requirements & proper safety practices by conducting appropriate training meetings, maintaining minutes to document training & attendees, & performing safety audits of employee work practices. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that jobsites are thoroughly cleaned up when work has been completed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Plans, supervises, schedules & assigns the work of skilled carpenters and locksmiths. Determines appropriate type & amount of materials needed & places orders as appropriate. Inspects work in progress & completed to ensure adherence to WO specs. Keeps requestors updated throughout the work order process. Ensures employees follow proper carpentry & safety procedures & work performed is of high quality & meets appropriate building codes. Coordinates timely completion of WOs & duties assigned to shop. Ensures that staff are inputting proper notes, time and materials on all work orders. Analyzes budget data & ensures projects are completed timely & within budget. Manages carpentry shop and lock shop annual operating budgets.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
4. Reads blue prints & works from sketches and from written/oral instructions. Performs & trains employees to perform skilled carpentry work & to use proper, skillful, & safe operation of stationary power tools, circular saws, hand & portable power tools, band saws, scroll saws & saber saws, planers, scrapers, wood lathes, shapers, etc. Performs & trains employees in appropriate preventive maintenance on shop power tools & machinery.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work installing, maintaining, repairing, and constructing the JCSA’s water and wastewater systems. There are four levels in the Wastewater Collection series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Salary Negotiable depending on qualifications plus Full-Time County Benefits .
There are four levels of Wastewater Collection Utility Worker distinguished by the level of the work performed and the qualifications of the employee and the requirements of the position being filled.
Responsibilities:
Works as a member of a crew performing manual labor installing, repairing, and maintaining JCSA sewer and water infrastructure; operates or learns to operate heavy equipment.
Performs or learns to perform administrative tasks such as preparing work orders, mapping infrastructure, and taking measurements.
Performs or learns to perform water distribution infrastructure inspections that center on JCSA standards; catalogs problems for repair purposes.
Performs or learns preventive and emergency maintenance of water distribution infrastructure.
Knowledge of occupational and safety hazards inherent with working in an underground utility section including confined space, trench safety, traffic control, and other requirements pertaining to water distribution operation and maintenance.
Responds or learns to respond to after-hours emergencies; ability to work an on-call schedule.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Required to fulfill all requirements of JCSA’s Respiratory Protection Program.
Knowledge of safe and effective use of hand and power tools; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software.
Ability and tolerance to function in an environment that requires the use of respiratory protection devices; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; follow both verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jcsava.gov
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work installing, maintaining, repairing, and constructing the JCSA’s water and wastewater systems. There are four levels in the Wastewater Collection series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Salary Negotiable depending on qualifications plus Full-Time County Benefits .
There are four levels of Wastewater Collection Utility Worker distinguished by the level of the work performed and the qualifications of the employee and the requirements of the position being filled.
Responsibilities:
Works as a member of a crew performing manual labor installing, repairing, and maintaining JCSA sewer and water infrastructure; operates or learns to operate heavy equipment.
Performs or learns to perform administrative tasks such as preparing work orders, mapping infrastructure, and taking measurements.
Performs or learns to perform water distribution infrastructure inspections that center on JCSA standards; catalogs problems for repair purposes.
Performs or learns preventive and emergency maintenance of water distribution infrastructure.
Knowledge of occupational and safety hazards inherent with working in an underground utility section including confined space, trench safety, traffic control, and other requirements pertaining to water distribution operation and maintenance.
Responds or learns to respond to after-hours emergencies; ability to work an on-call schedule.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Required to fulfill all requirements of JCSA’s Respiratory Protection Program.
Knowledge of safe and effective use of hand and power tools; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software.
Ability and tolerance to function in an environment that requires the use of respiratory protection devices; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; follow both verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jcsava.gov
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work installing, maintaining, repairing, and constructing the James City Service Authority (JCSA) water distribution systems. There are four levels in the Water Distribution Utility Worker series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
There are four levels of Water Distribution Utility Worker distinguished by the level of the work performed and the qualifications of the employee and the requirements of the position being filled.
Salary DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Responsibilities:
Works as a member of a crew performing manual labor installing, repairing, and maintaining JCSA water distribution infrastructure; operates construction tools and equipment.
Performs or learns to perform administrative tasks such as preparing work orders, mapping infrastructure, and taking measurements.
Performs or learns to perform water distribution infrastructure inspections that center on JCSA standards; catalogs problems for repair purposes.
Performs or learns preventive and emergency maintenance of water distribution infrastructure.
Knowledge of occupational and safety hazards inherent with working in an underground utility section including confined space, trench safety, traffic control, and other requirements pertaining to water distribution operation and maintenance.
Responds or learns to respond to after-hours emergencies; ability to work an on-call schedule.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Required to fulfill all requirements of the JCSA’s Respiratory Protection Program.
Knowledge of safe and effective use of hand and power tools; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software.
Ability and tolerance to function in an environment that requires the use of respiratory protection devices; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; follow both verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work installing, maintaining, repairing, and constructing the James City Service Authority (JCSA) water distribution systems. There are four levels in the Water Distribution Utility Worker series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
There are four levels of Water Distribution Utility Worker distinguished by the level of the work performed and the qualifications of the employee and the requirements of the position being filled.
Salary DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Responsibilities:
Works as a member of a crew performing manual labor installing, repairing, and maintaining JCSA water distribution infrastructure; operates construction tools and equipment.
Performs or learns to perform administrative tasks such as preparing work orders, mapping infrastructure, and taking measurements.
Performs or learns to perform water distribution infrastructure inspections that center on JCSA standards; catalogs problems for repair purposes.
Performs or learns preventive and emergency maintenance of water distribution infrastructure.
Knowledge of occupational and safety hazards inherent with working in an underground utility section including confined space, trench safety, traffic control, and other requirements pertaining to water distribution operation and maintenance.
Responds or learns to respond to after-hours emergencies; ability to work an on-call schedule.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Required to fulfill all requirements of the JCSA’s Respiratory Protection Program.
Knowledge of safe and effective use of hand and power tools; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software.
Ability and tolerance to function in an environment that requires the use of respiratory protection devices; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; follow both verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
04/22/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
04/22/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Central Energy
Job Purpose
Utilities Plant Operator operates and maintains the generation and distribution of chilled water, steam and condensate. Operator is responsible for ensuring emergency corrective actions are taken within the Plant and to the distribution network on campus, including after-hours work.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and three years of specialized mechanical experience in the operation and maintenance of large steam boilers, centrifugal chilled water units, cooling towers and related mechanical equipment. Must have a valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment &/or personnel when needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge of boiler and associated equipment repair, pipe fitting and basic electricity. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be physically able to perform the duties as described. Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches and manholes, as well as, lift/operate heavy equipment. Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat/cold and lift or move objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. May be required to be on campus during and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. This position is critical and requires the incumbent to be reliable, highly qualified, capable of performing independent duties under pressure, and possess supervisory ability. This position involves working on a rotating shift as the Central Energy Facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Overtime work may be required, as needed, due to staffing shortages, emergencies, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$46,019 - $53,957
Posting Date
03/14/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024040
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15124
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Operates and maintains all equipment at the Central Energy Plant, consisting of high pressure boilers, three centrifugal chilled water units (4000 total tons), two 1500 ton cooling towers, air compressors, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, various controls and regulating devices. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all boilers to include all safety devices. Opens all boilers for cleaning and inspection. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on steam, water, air, oil and gas valves, from 1/2 inch up to 8 inches, from repacking to complete tear down.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on air, oil, gas and water pressure regulators, steam pressure reducers and steam traps to insure proper operation. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all water, oil, condensate return pumps, from replacing packing and seals to complete tear down. Install and repair pipes (black iron, copper, PVC ) ranging in size from 1/4 inch up to 3 inches. Cleans and paints boiler room, pumps, valves, and lines, ensuring work area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
3. Responsible for taking boiler water, chilled water and cooling tower water samples daily, performing water quality test and adding chemicals as necessary to maintain proper water quality specification for each system. Checks all operating boilers, chillers and cooling towers hourly for proper operation, pressure, temperature, water and oil levels, fuel and air mixture, ensuring operational logs are completed for each system.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
4. Performs as Central Energy Plant shift supervisor after hours, keeping records, supervising fuel deliveries, inspecting contractor work in the facility after hours and ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements. Monitors a computerized 24-hour campus wide Energy Management System to ensure economical use of heating and cooling resources and diagnose problems with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. Notifies and recalls appropriate personnel if necessary, to correct malfunctioning equipment. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC / Utilities trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Mar 14, 2024
Full time
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Central Energy
Job Purpose
Utilities Plant Operator operates and maintains the generation and distribution of chilled water, steam and condensate. Operator is responsible for ensuring emergency corrective actions are taken within the Plant and to the distribution network on campus, including after-hours work.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and three years of specialized mechanical experience in the operation and maintenance of large steam boilers, centrifugal chilled water units, cooling towers and related mechanical equipment. Must have a valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment &/or personnel when needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge of boiler and associated equipment repair, pipe fitting and basic electricity. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be physically able to perform the duties as described. Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches and manholes, as well as, lift/operate heavy equipment. Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat/cold and lift or move objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. May be required to be on campus during and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. This position is critical and requires the incumbent to be reliable, highly qualified, capable of performing independent duties under pressure, and possess supervisory ability. This position involves working on a rotating shift as the Central Energy Facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Overtime work may be required, as needed, due to staffing shortages, emergencies, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$46,019 - $53,957
Posting Date
03/14/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024040
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15124
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Operates and maintains all equipment at the Central Energy Plant, consisting of high pressure boilers, three centrifugal chilled water units (4000 total tons), two 1500 ton cooling towers, air compressors, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, various controls and regulating devices. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all boilers to include all safety devices. Opens all boilers for cleaning and inspection. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on steam, water, air, oil and gas valves, from 1/2 inch up to 8 inches, from repacking to complete tear down.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on air, oil, gas and water pressure regulators, steam pressure reducers and steam traps to insure proper operation. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all water, oil, condensate return pumps, from replacing packing and seals to complete tear down. Install and repair pipes (black iron, copper, PVC ) ranging in size from 1/4 inch up to 3 inches. Cleans and paints boiler room, pumps, valves, and lines, ensuring work area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
3. Responsible for taking boiler water, chilled water and cooling tower water samples daily, performing water quality test and adding chemicals as necessary to maintain proper water quality specification for each system. Checks all operating boilers, chillers and cooling towers hourly for proper operation, pressure, temperature, water and oil levels, fuel and air mixture, ensuring operational logs are completed for each system.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
4. Performs as Central Energy Plant shift supervisor after hours, keeping records, supervising fuel deliveries, inspecting contractor work in the facility after hours and ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements. Monitors a computerized 24-hour campus wide Energy Management System to ensure economical use of heating and cooling resources and diagnose problems with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. Notifies and recalls appropriate personnel if necessary, to correct malfunctioning equipment. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC / Utilities trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860- $50,000
Posting Date
02/06/2024
Closing Date
04/08/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024011
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14942
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
3. Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
4. Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
5. Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
6. Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860- $50,000
Posting Date
02/06/2024
Closing Date
04/08/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024011
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14942
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
3. Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
4. Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
5. Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
6. Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF N-2023-70264 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM DECEMBER 5, 2023 TO DECEMBER 19, 2023. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. Are you interested in starting a career in public service and have an interest in the field of water treatment? If so, this could be a perfect fit for you! The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Dallas is seeking a highly motivated Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman to join a stupendous team of workers. If you meet the minimum requirements, and if this opportunity seems like the change you have been looking for, the Department of Corrections wants you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman for the DOC, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing pumps, valves, chlorinators, chemical feeders, compressors, laboratory equipment, and computer monitoring systems to effectively support the ongoing operation of a 1.2 million gallon capacity water treatment plant at SCI Dallas. Key duties of the position include performing daily laboratory testing and equipment calibration required to meet Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations and providing proper daily chemical dosage to maintain normal plant operations. In this role, you will oversee inmate workers in the performance of janitorial and maintenance work details while assigned to the water treatment plant. You will ensure tool control and caustic/toxic supply inventory records are maintained in accordance with applicable regulations and policies. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment (40-hour work week)
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Tuesday - Saturday. Days off are Sunday and Monday, fixed schedule.
This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
Through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the DOC provides excellent benefits , pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirement:
One year of experience in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid certificate issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators as a water treatment plant operator that are equal to or higher than Class C; Subclass 8, 9, and 11.
Possession of a valid Class E certificate issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators.
Possession of a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Additional Requirement:
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirement:
You must pass a background investigation.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Feb 29, 2024
Full time
THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF N-2023-70264 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM DECEMBER 5, 2023 TO DECEMBER 19, 2023. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. Are you interested in starting a career in public service and have an interest in the field of water treatment? If so, this could be a perfect fit for you! The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Dallas is seeking a highly motivated Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman to join a stupendous team of workers. If you meet the minimum requirements, and if this opportunity seems like the change you have been looking for, the Department of Corrections wants you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman for the DOC, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing pumps, valves, chlorinators, chemical feeders, compressors, laboratory equipment, and computer monitoring systems to effectively support the ongoing operation of a 1.2 million gallon capacity water treatment plant at SCI Dallas. Key duties of the position include performing daily laboratory testing and equipment calibration required to meet Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations and providing proper daily chemical dosage to maintain normal plant operations. In this role, you will oversee inmate workers in the performance of janitorial and maintenance work details while assigned to the water treatment plant. You will ensure tool control and caustic/toxic supply inventory records are maintained in accordance with applicable regulations and policies. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment (40-hour work week)
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Tuesday - Saturday. Days off are Sunday and Monday, fixed schedule.
This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
Through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the DOC provides excellent benefits , pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirement:
One year of experience in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid certificate issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators as a water treatment plant operator that are equal to or higher than Class C; Subclass 8, 9, and 11.
Possession of a valid Class E certificate issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators.
Possession of a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Additional Requirement:
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirement:
You must pass a background investigation.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Temporary IT PC/Network Technician (Re-Announcement) (F/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary IT PC/Network Technician (Re-Announcement) (F/T*)
Department
IT Support Services
Minimum Requirements
Associate degree and related experience. Experience may be substituted for the associate degree on a year for year basis. Certifications for Dell and Apple preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have expert technical PC and Mac skills (Apple and Dell technician certification preferred) and a complete knowledge of PC operating systems (Windows and macOS). Expert analytical, technical, and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of file servers and application servers. Knowledge of campus applications (MS O365, Adobe, etc.) Must have network skills including configuration, protocols, cabling. and troubleshooting knowledge. Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with management, technical staff, faculty, staff, students, alumnus, and others. Knowledge of the needs and priorities of Information Technology Support Services.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Employee must be willing to work flexible hours including occasional nights, weekends and holidays. Must be available to cover on-call shifts (24 hours/day, 7 days/week) on a rotating basis. Able to travel periodically for professional development. *The candidate filling this position may be eligible for healthcare benefits.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Pay rate is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Hours Per Week
40
Pay Rate
**$20.25
Posting Date
01/05/2024
Closing Date
03/11/2024
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision – Click Here
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Retirement
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
T202401
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14843
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Troubleshoots complex hardware issues on over 2500 computers (PCs and Macs) for over 2000 faculty and staff across campus. Assist troubleshoot student (12000) computer needs. Identifies, diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs complex software issues on clients’ computers. Responds to client incidents and requests for IT-related needs on-site. Installs and configures hardware and software for faculty and staff. Recommends hardware and software to clients keeping college standards in mind. Performs network troubleshooting ( OSI Layers 1-3) for computers and other endpoints across campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
45
Activity
Assess faculty and staff’s needs computer purchasing. Procure, configure and install new computers for employees. Assist with migrating data and installing software.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Writes and tests documentation as directed; may also make recommendations for technical documentation methods and procedures. Maintains documented inventory of over 2500 computers on campus. Assesses incidents and resolutions to discover trends; diagnoses trends to find solutions to prevent similar issues arising in future.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Provides technical expertise to campus users for software and hardware purchases, upgrades, and backups. Implements and supports policies and procedures of the Division of Information Technology. Applies security processes and procedures to computer hardware and software across campus and informs clients of best practices.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Feb 29, 2024
Full time
Temporary IT PC/Network Technician (Re-Announcement) (F/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary IT PC/Network Technician (Re-Announcement) (F/T*)
Department
IT Support Services
Minimum Requirements
Associate degree and related experience. Experience may be substituted for the associate degree on a year for year basis. Certifications for Dell and Apple preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have expert technical PC and Mac skills (Apple and Dell technician certification preferred) and a complete knowledge of PC operating systems (Windows and macOS). Expert analytical, technical, and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of file servers and application servers. Knowledge of campus applications (MS O365, Adobe, etc.) Must have network skills including configuration, protocols, cabling. and troubleshooting knowledge. Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with management, technical staff, faculty, staff, students, alumnus, and others. Knowledge of the needs and priorities of Information Technology Support Services.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Employee must be willing to work flexible hours including occasional nights, weekends and holidays. Must be available to cover on-call shifts (24 hours/day, 7 days/week) on a rotating basis. Able to travel periodically for professional development. *The candidate filling this position may be eligible for healthcare benefits.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Pay rate is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Hours Per Week
40
Pay Rate
**$20.25
Posting Date
01/05/2024
Closing Date
03/11/2024
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision – Click Here
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Retirement
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
T202401
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14843
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Troubleshoots complex hardware issues on over 2500 computers (PCs and Macs) for over 2000 faculty and staff across campus. Assist troubleshoot student (12000) computer needs. Identifies, diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs complex software issues on clients’ computers. Responds to client incidents and requests for IT-related needs on-site. Installs and configures hardware and software for faculty and staff. Recommends hardware and software to clients keeping college standards in mind. Performs network troubleshooting ( OSI Layers 1-3) for computers and other endpoints across campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
45
Activity
Assess faculty and staff’s needs computer purchasing. Procure, configure and install new computers for employees. Assist with migrating data and installing software.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Writes and tests documentation as directed; may also make recommendations for technical documentation methods and procedures. Maintains documented inventory of over 2500 computers on campus. Assesses incidents and resolutions to discover trends; diagnoses trends to find solutions to prevent similar issues arising in future.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Provides technical expertise to campus users for software and hardware purchases, upgrades, and backups. Implements and supports policies and procedures of the Division of Information Technology. Applies security processes and procedures to computer hardware and software across campus and informs clients of best practices.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Job Summary
The Facilities Maintenance Specialist is a journey level position performing skilled work using standardized practices for the following Specialist position: Journey Level Carpenter. Incumbents are responsible for repair, adjustment, and maintenance of building systems and equipment within their specialty. Additionally, the Specialists are responsible for assisting in other specialties necessitating broad knowledge, skills, and abilities in all areas of building repair and maintenance. This is the journey level in the Facilities Maintenance job family. Incumbents work with considerable independence following the standard practices of their specialty, ensuring that regulatory and preventive maintenance is performed, that routine maintenance is completed, and urgent repairs are corrected in a timely manner. Incumbents may guide the work of other Specialists in accomplishing projects within their specialty area and may be responsible for training apprentice level Workers. The Specialist level is distinguished from the Worker level in that Specialists are expected to have completed the equivalent of a structured apprenticeship program and, where applicable, to hold the appropriate specialty license or card. This is a limited duration project position ending 12/31/2025.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Completion of a trades apprenticeship program leading to the equivalent of a Journey card or license in the assigned specialty area; and,
Two years of general experience in building maintenance, construction, or an additional trade.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
Ability to pass Sheriff's background clearance prior to employment as required for work performed in the Jail facility.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of: Methods, tools and materials used in the assigned area of specialty and in commercial building maintenance and repair; preventive maintenance procedures; codes and regulations applicable to the specialty system and building maintenance in general; purchasing and bid requirements; computer systems used in building system diagnosis; occupational hazards and safety precautions associated with the task being performed.
Ability to: Complete tasks in a timely manner, perform tasks with safety consciousness at all times, view, diagnose and repair a variety of complex equipment within the assigned specialty; read building construction plans, blue prints, and equipment instruction manuals; demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position; prepare cost estimates and bid specifications; maintain accurate records; communicate effectively with other encountered in the course of the work; safely use and care for tools and equipment.
SELECTION PROCESS
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment References will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
This position will be open until filled.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide high quality customer service at all times, maintain professionalism, perform quality work with minimal supervision and adhere to all safety standards while performing tasks.
Defines, develops and performs preventive maintenance programs for all specialty area equipment and systems within the County buildings as directed by your immediate supervisor.
Uses complex diagnostic equipment in the detection of system/equipment failure or malfunction.
Maintain accurate records and work reports on all work performed utilizing electronic devices. (Cell phone, computer terminal).
Obtains competitive price quotes, locates vendors, and purchases supplies necessary to maintain inventory and complete assigned projects.
Designs and/or modifies relevant components of remodel projects within County buildings.
Works as a part of a team in the design and implementation of remodel projects.
Provides guidance and training to Workers and other staff within the assigned specialty area.
Reads, understands, and utilizes complicated blueprints, schematics and plans as well as software systems used in daily documentation.
Coordinates with architects, engineers, and outside contractors to complete assigned projects.
Two + years of general experience in building maintenance, construction, and repair.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license (required to perform duties).
Ability to pass Sheriff's background clearance prior to employment as required for work performed in the Jail facility.
Must be willing to respond to after-hours emergent calls as needed to maintain operation of 24/7 departments and/or to protect asset damage to County buildings/facilities.
Salary Grade
M3.9
Salary Range
$30.44 - $41.09- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Feb 28, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
The Facilities Maintenance Specialist is a journey level position performing skilled work using standardized practices for the following Specialist position: Journey Level Carpenter. Incumbents are responsible for repair, adjustment, and maintenance of building systems and equipment within their specialty. Additionally, the Specialists are responsible for assisting in other specialties necessitating broad knowledge, skills, and abilities in all areas of building repair and maintenance. This is the journey level in the Facilities Maintenance job family. Incumbents work with considerable independence following the standard practices of their specialty, ensuring that regulatory and preventive maintenance is performed, that routine maintenance is completed, and urgent repairs are corrected in a timely manner. Incumbents may guide the work of other Specialists in accomplishing projects within their specialty area and may be responsible for training apprentice level Workers. The Specialist level is distinguished from the Worker level in that Specialists are expected to have completed the equivalent of a structured apprenticeship program and, where applicable, to hold the appropriate specialty license or card. This is a limited duration project position ending 12/31/2025.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Completion of a trades apprenticeship program leading to the equivalent of a Journey card or license in the assigned specialty area; and,
Two years of general experience in building maintenance, construction, or an additional trade.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
Ability to pass Sheriff's background clearance prior to employment as required for work performed in the Jail facility.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of: Methods, tools and materials used in the assigned area of specialty and in commercial building maintenance and repair; preventive maintenance procedures; codes and regulations applicable to the specialty system and building maintenance in general; purchasing and bid requirements; computer systems used in building system diagnosis; occupational hazards and safety precautions associated with the task being performed.
Ability to: Complete tasks in a timely manner, perform tasks with safety consciousness at all times, view, diagnose and repair a variety of complex equipment within the assigned specialty; read building construction plans, blue prints, and equipment instruction manuals; demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position; prepare cost estimates and bid specifications; maintain accurate records; communicate effectively with other encountered in the course of the work; safely use and care for tools and equipment.
SELECTION PROCESS
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment References will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
This position will be open until filled.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide high quality customer service at all times, maintain professionalism, perform quality work with minimal supervision and adhere to all safety standards while performing tasks.
Defines, develops and performs preventive maintenance programs for all specialty area equipment and systems within the County buildings as directed by your immediate supervisor.
Uses complex diagnostic equipment in the detection of system/equipment failure or malfunction.
Maintain accurate records and work reports on all work performed utilizing electronic devices. (Cell phone, computer terminal).
Obtains competitive price quotes, locates vendors, and purchases supplies necessary to maintain inventory and complete assigned projects.
Designs and/or modifies relevant components of remodel projects within County buildings.
Works as a part of a team in the design and implementation of remodel projects.
Provides guidance and training to Workers and other staff within the assigned specialty area.
Reads, understands, and utilizes complicated blueprints, schematics and plans as well as software systems used in daily documentation.
Coordinates with architects, engineers, and outside contractors to complete assigned projects.
Two + years of general experience in building maintenance, construction, and repair.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license (required to perform duties).
Ability to pass Sheriff's background clearance prior to employment as required for work performed in the Jail facility.
Must be willing to respond to after-hours emergent calls as needed to maintain operation of 24/7 departments and/or to protect asset damage to County buildings/facilities.
Salary Grade
M3.9
Salary Range
$30.44 - $41.09- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county