King County Department of Local Services, Permitting Division
Summary
**This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) term-limited temporary (TLT) or special duty assignment (SDA) position. The TLT/SDA is anticipated to end December 31st, 2025, with possibility of extension.
In order to hire and maintain a quality workforce that reflects the diversity of the community and works well within our True North values-based organization, the Permitting Division of the Department of Local Services (DLS) is accepting applications for the position of Plans Examiner (Plans Examination Engineer II). The Plans Examiner will perform plan examination of building plans and supporting documentation for structures and developments to ensure compliance with structural, fire/life safety, energy, accessibility, and other county, state, and federal building code regulations. This person provides direct service by conducting pre-application and construction consultation meetings, researching code requirements, and permit histories. About the Department of Local Services: King County is the local service provider for the roughly one quarter-million people who live in the unincorporated areas of the county; collectively, these communities would be the second largest city in the state. The Department of Local Services includes a Director's Office, and the Road Services and Permitting Divisions. Together, this department provides a single executive point of accountability for delivering local services to all unincorporated areas. To learn more about the Permitting Division please visit our website at King County Permits . Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering equity, racial and social justice in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to “ True North ” values which ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential and forms the core of our mission and purpose. Our pledge is to cultivate, embrace, and celebrate the distinct experiences, viewpoints, and perspectives of our people, partners, and the communities we serve. Through this work, we dismantle systemic barriers, address inequities, and actively confront prejudices and biases. We acknowledge this journey is ongoing, and we remain steadfast in our efforts to create a positive impact for our employees and communities alike.
Job Duties
Applying equity, racial and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As a Plans Examiner , you will:
Review of building and related permit applications documents to ensure construction proposals meet code requirements for life and safety, structural integrity, energy performance, accessibility, mechanical and other applicable codes.
Review structural plans and calculations to verify conformity with structural engineering principles; and perform structural engineering analysis of designs and related features of construction plans.
Performs site observation visits to evaluate potential construction conflicts and/or general construction progress towards complying with state codes.
Provide public with information on codes, regulations, and permit requirements.
Receive and respond to complaints about buildings/construction from citizens, other agencies and jurisdictions, King County Council, and Executive staff.
Interpret and apply codes and regulations for architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and property owners.
Provide direct customer assistance for the public, design professionals, property owners on building code questions and their application and the permit process.
Offer alternatives and initiate problem-solving conferences with owners, contractors, and design professionals.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflects well upon King County, the County Executive, the department, and the incumbent.
Exhibit and support a culture of superior customer service.
Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Construction or plans examination experience or education and experience in a related field such as architecture, engineering, or construction management.
Demonstrated experience in the application and interpretation of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Knowledge of structural materials, systems, and engineering.
Skill in reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents, specifications, codes, ordinances, and policies.
Conducting meetings with builders, professionals, or other customers to review construction, code, or other technical requirements.
Handle multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed work within tight timeframes.
Working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Must work well in a fast-paced, results oriented, team environment with the ability to think quickly and independently.
Strong communication skills, collaborative working style, and the ability to handle stressful situations in a positive manner.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience as a plans examiner in reviewing both residential and commercial projects.
ICC certification as a building inspector and/or plans examiner.
Experience with electronic review of construction documents.
Engineer or architect license or professional degree.
Requirements:
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Must be able to lift 20lbs.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Summary
**This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) term-limited temporary (TLT) or special duty assignment (SDA) position. The TLT/SDA is anticipated to end December 31st, 2025, with possibility of extension.
In order to hire and maintain a quality workforce that reflects the diversity of the community and works well within our True North values-based organization, the Permitting Division of the Department of Local Services (DLS) is accepting applications for the position of Plans Examiner (Plans Examination Engineer II). The Plans Examiner will perform plan examination of building plans and supporting documentation for structures and developments to ensure compliance with structural, fire/life safety, energy, accessibility, and other county, state, and federal building code regulations. This person provides direct service by conducting pre-application and construction consultation meetings, researching code requirements, and permit histories. About the Department of Local Services: King County is the local service provider for the roughly one quarter-million people who live in the unincorporated areas of the county; collectively, these communities would be the second largest city in the state. The Department of Local Services includes a Director's Office, and the Road Services and Permitting Divisions. Together, this department provides a single executive point of accountability for delivering local services to all unincorporated areas. To learn more about the Permitting Division please visit our website at King County Permits . Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering equity, racial and social justice in every aspect of our work. Our commitment to “ True North ” values which ensures every person has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential and forms the core of our mission and purpose. Our pledge is to cultivate, embrace, and celebrate the distinct experiences, viewpoints, and perspectives of our people, partners, and the communities we serve. Through this work, we dismantle systemic barriers, address inequities, and actively confront prejudices and biases. We acknowledge this journey is ongoing, and we remain steadfast in our efforts to create a positive impact for our employees and communities alike.
Job Duties
Applying equity, racial and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As a Plans Examiner , you will:
Review of building and related permit applications documents to ensure construction proposals meet code requirements for life and safety, structural integrity, energy performance, accessibility, mechanical and other applicable codes.
Review structural plans and calculations to verify conformity with structural engineering principles; and perform structural engineering analysis of designs and related features of construction plans.
Performs site observation visits to evaluate potential construction conflicts and/or general construction progress towards complying with state codes.
Provide public with information on codes, regulations, and permit requirements.
Receive and respond to complaints about buildings/construction from citizens, other agencies and jurisdictions, King County Council, and Executive staff.
Interpret and apply codes and regulations for architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and property owners.
Provide direct customer assistance for the public, design professionals, property owners on building code questions and their application and the permit process.
Offer alternatives and initiate problem-solving conferences with owners, contractors, and design professionals.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflects well upon King County, the County Executive, the department, and the incumbent.
Exhibit and support a culture of superior customer service.
Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Construction or plans examination experience or education and experience in a related field such as architecture, engineering, or construction management.
Demonstrated experience in the application and interpretation of national, state, and local building and fire codes and standards.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Knowledge of structural materials, systems, and engineering.
Skill in reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents, specifications, codes, ordinances, and policies.
Conducting meetings with builders, professionals, or other customers to review construction, code, or other technical requirements.
Handle multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed work within tight timeframes.
Working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Must work well in a fast-paced, results oriented, team environment with the ability to think quickly and independently.
Strong communication skills, collaborative working style, and the ability to handle stressful situations in a positive manner.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience as a plans examiner in reviewing both residential and commercial projects.
ICC certification as a building inspector and/or plans examiner.
Experience with electronic review of construction documents.
Engineer or architect license or professional degree.
Requirements:
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Must be able to lift 20lbs.
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.
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
12 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, assist a warehouse team responsible for organizing and maintaining a food warehouse and with increasing the efficiency and timely delivery of food pantry services to persons living with HIV/AIDS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver food and hygiene items to NOLP’s food pantry sites, including those managed by collaborative agencies.
Unload site’s weekly food delivery and set up food preparation shelves.
Distribute NOLP’s groceries to clients as needed.
Assist in completing intake on incoming clients and volunteers when needed, always behaving in a courteous, respectful and helpful manner.
Fill in as needed for NOLP’s Site Coordinators at NOLP locations.
Supervise volunteers and maintain an accurate accounting of volunteer hours; assist Volunteer Coordinator with volunteer recruitment activities, as well as training and scheduling of volunteers assigned to warehouse or food drive duties.
Maintain an accurate weekly inventory of food stock, including completing data entry in NOLP’s inventory program.
Organize, clean and maintain the warehouse, which includes stocking freezer, cooler and shelves and preparing client pre-bagged groceries.
Drive a 5-ton truck to make deliveries and pickups.
Assist with the maintenance of the program’s delivery vehicles (e.g., cleaning and awareness of routine mechanical service).
Provide driving assistance in coordination with APLA’s revenue producing events.
Assist with the receipt of program-specific deliveries and verify shipments.
Assist with donation solicitation by maintaining NOLP’s presence during weekend food drive activities.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school graduate required; minimum of one year of experience interacting with the public required; experience in warehouse or stock room helpful and experience with driving delivery vehicles. Must demonstrate a history of a clean driving record.
Knowledge of:
Stockroom procedures; Microsoft Word and Excel preferred; retail food sales practices and stock room procedures preferred.
Ability to:
Drive a 5-ton truck; operate a computer using Microsoft Word and Excel; operate warehouse equipment including a forklift and pallet jack; complete assigned tasks to completion; handle multiple projects simultaneously; work and communicate with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds; supervise assigned volunteers; meet deadlines; function with minimal supervision; maintain complex inventory records; work in an organized and systematic fashion; respond with sensitivity to people with HIV/AIDS; demonstrate professional verbal and written communication skills and professional customer service.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an active position that requires regular bending, reaching stooping, lifting and moving of stock weighing 50 pounds or more and driving a 5-ton truck to make deliveries and pickups.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
12 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, assist a warehouse team responsible for organizing and maintaining a food warehouse and with increasing the efficiency and timely delivery of food pantry services to persons living with HIV/AIDS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver food and hygiene items to NOLP’s food pantry sites, including those managed by collaborative agencies.
Unload site’s weekly food delivery and set up food preparation shelves.
Distribute NOLP’s groceries to clients as needed.
Assist in completing intake on incoming clients and volunteers when needed, always behaving in a courteous, respectful and helpful manner.
Fill in as needed for NOLP’s Site Coordinators at NOLP locations.
Supervise volunteers and maintain an accurate accounting of volunteer hours; assist Volunteer Coordinator with volunteer recruitment activities, as well as training and scheduling of volunteers assigned to warehouse or food drive duties.
Maintain an accurate weekly inventory of food stock, including completing data entry in NOLP’s inventory program.
Organize, clean and maintain the warehouse, which includes stocking freezer, cooler and shelves and preparing client pre-bagged groceries.
Drive a 5-ton truck to make deliveries and pickups.
Assist with the maintenance of the program’s delivery vehicles (e.g., cleaning and awareness of routine mechanical service).
Provide driving assistance in coordination with APLA’s revenue producing events.
Assist with the receipt of program-specific deliveries and verify shipments.
Assist with donation solicitation by maintaining NOLP’s presence during weekend food drive activities.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school graduate required; minimum of one year of experience interacting with the public required; experience in warehouse or stock room helpful and experience with driving delivery vehicles. Must demonstrate a history of a clean driving record.
Knowledge of:
Stockroom procedures; Microsoft Word and Excel preferred; retail food sales practices and stock room procedures preferred.
Ability to:
Drive a 5-ton truck; operate a computer using Microsoft Word and Excel; operate warehouse equipment including a forklift and pallet jack; complete assigned tasks to completion; handle multiple projects simultaneously; work and communicate with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds; supervise assigned volunteers; meet deadlines; function with minimal supervision; maintain complex inventory records; work in an organized and systematic fashion; respond with sensitivity to people with HIV/AIDS; demonstrate professional verbal and written communication skills and professional customer service.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an active position that requires regular bending, reaching stooping, lifting and moving of stock weighing 50 pounds or more and driving a 5-ton truck to make deliveries and pickups.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran.
Job Summary
The employees occupying the positions of this class are responsible for performing and resolving technical and complex civil engineering tasks and problems within the framework of broad engineering and administrative guidelines within transportation. The Engineer I is an entry level engineer position in the Public Works Department. These employees operate from an office or in the field performing work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. This is the first step in a career progression that continues to the Engineer II position and the Engineer III position. Engineer II employees work on more complex engineering tasks with less supervision and Engineer III employees manage the most complex engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. The Engineer II position is the second step in a career progression that begins with Engineer I and ends with Engineer III. Engineer II employees perform tasks with limited supervision and require substantial use of independent judgment within the scope of advanced engineering assignments. Engineer I employees perform basic engineer work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. Engineer III employees manage the more technical engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. This transportation professional role is responsible for the review of land use and development engineering applications, plans, and reports for transportation concurrency, street and road standards. This position will be responsible to prepare transportation staff findings and presentations to the County hearings examiner regarding the required public improvements. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees. For remote work, employees must in live in Washington or Oregon only, no exceptions.
Qualifications
Engineer I
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering.
- OR -
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. and two (2) years relative engineering work experience and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Knowledge of: engineering principles, practices and the techniques and equipment involved; physical (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) and mathematical (trigonometry, calculus, geometry, etc.) sciences and their application to engineering and field surveying computations and engineering design; construction materials, material testing and application; basic principles of supervision.
Ability to: understand and resolve engineering problems and to adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on routine engineering problems; draft maps and detailed working drawings, interpret plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical computations, to run quality tests, to make estimates and to compile engineering data and statistics; establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; express ideas effectively, orally and in writing; understand Department policies and procedures as well as work standards and codes applicable to the job; obtain a valid (Washington State) drivers license at time of hire; use and care for the instruments and equipment employed on various assignments (survey, drafting, etc.).
Engineer II
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent.
- OR -
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
- AND -
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment
Knowledge of: mathematics through trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations; construction materials sampling and testing in the field and laboratory and of survey equipment and techniques; engineering principles and practices and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern engineering methods and techniques as related to construction and maintenance of public works and public utilities; principles of effective supervision; the application and interpretation of the County regulatory codes; Departmental Policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret difficult plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports; draft, interpret and utilize engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports; make involved and difficult engineering computations, to design difficult and complex major engineering projects, and to prepare complete engineering plans and specifications; supervise and coordinate the work of other engineers, Engineer Technicians, subordinates and trades personnel; effectively manage resources dedicated to specific projects; to establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; speak effectively in public; acquire knowledge of Clark County building codes and zoning regulations and Clark County comprehensive plans, shoreline management regulations and the SEPA state guidelines; obtain a valid Washington State drivers license at time of hire.
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.
First Review date April 24th 2024. This recruitment may close on or after review date.
Examples of Duties
Key Tasks as an Engineer I
Designs and prepares engineering plans and specifications on assigned portions of road, drainage control, transportation and other related Public Works development projects. Develops designs on smaller less complex projects and draws preliminary and finished working drawings of construction design or mapping projects.
Reviews less difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Checks technical content on specialized contract provisions and estimates for road building or paving and develops less difficult special provisions and construction estimates.
Calculates and verifies grade lines, center lines, site distances, economical depths for cuts and fills, sloping, intersections, pipe capacities, service areas, drainage parameters and similar criteria.
Conducts and interprets analyses relative to the economics on portions of proposed engineering designs or policies or on the general effectiveness of existing designs or policies.
Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
As part of a survey party, operates proficiently all types of survey instruments; takes, checks and makes accurate sketches and computations from field survey notes; is responsible for proper placement of centerline cross section and staking assignments.
Serves as inspector in charge of one or more phases of construction, such as bridges, culverts, drainage systems, sewage systems or road building or improvement projects where problems expected on the projects can be resolved by application of standard or precedent engineering practice; measures, computes or estimates work progress as a basis for payments.
Assures compliance (through sampling and testing) with construction specifications such as proper cribbing of excavation; pouring of seals; strength of concrete; type, size, location and spacing of reinforcing steel; quality of materials; positioning of pipe; compaction of fills and sub-grades, depth, location and smoothness of pavements.
Prepares a variety of engineering research and administrative materials, and develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Public Works issues. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Key Tasks as an Engineer II
Designs, prepares and coordinates the development of construction engineering plans and specifications on all (as a project manager) or portions of (as a team member) major road, bridge, sewer and drainage, or traffic signal and transportation improvement projects; determines intersection, box culvert, pump station and similar designs. Develops cost estimates and recommendations towards final cost estimates.
Directs and participates in the development of detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles and related maps and specification sheets used in Public Works design projects planning and construction.
Reviews move difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Develops and checks more difficult specialized contract provisions, design agreements and design calculations and may attend pre-bid and pre-construction conferences to outline principle construction features.
Computes more difficult mathematical calculations used in developing profile, cross-sections, etc. Plots, profiles and cross-sections, figures grade lines, calculates plots and calculates traverses and similar criteria. Establishes points and elevations, proper location and drainage for streets, sewers, runways and other like structures.
Conducts studies and analyses on suitability of existing structural facilities and general policies, and feasibility (economic, realistic) of proposed designs. Interprets results and makes recommendations, both short and long term, relative to the subject assigned. Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Reviews and coordinates the preparation and use of traffic signs; prepares plans and drawings for other traffic control devices; develops and analyses results of traffic engineering studies.
Checks street plans and profiles of short plats and sub-divisions in order to assure conformance to standards of the American Public Works Association and State Department of Transportation, County ordinances and Commissioner requirements; prepares Engineer's reports relative to design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action in obtaining compliance. May represent Public Works at public hearings.
Reviews development plans for sewer and storm drainage for compliance with County Standards. Prepares staff reports with respect to utilities for proposed developments. May represent Public Works Department at public hearings for proposed developments. Designs and coordinates sewer and drainage improvement projects. Prepares summaries of design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action.
Explains and interprets agreements to contractors; enters "as-built" information to office plans. Evaluates partial stage completion and recommends payments. Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with federal, state and city governments.
Inspects and leads the inspection of the construction of public works projects; reviews plans and specifications for contract construction work; observes the work of the contractor and verifies that it conforms to plans and specifications; checks material quantities and quality; reviews reports of tests and inspections made by subordinate inspectors; prepares and reviews the preparation of monthly cost and progress estimates, other engineering data and final reports upon the completion of construction jobs.
Instructs field crews engaged in taking soil samples and making field and laboratory tests of soil conditions and characteristics; prepares soil profiles in connection with highway location and construction jobs; prepares reports of soil investigations and analysis for use in the location and design of highways and highway structures.
Checks contract plans against PS&E data; performs physical testing of concrete and reinforcing bars, pre-stress strand and other materials.
Assists in quality control review and analysis; maintains records of progress sampling; reviews test reports for completeness and accuracy.
Directs a survey party ensuring good survey practices are used and is responsible for the accuracy, completeness and efficient functioning of the group. Maintains field books; reads and interprets grade sheets and other construction plans to determine locations for stakes to be set, the number and type to be used and when they should be placed; decides what control points will be tied into; develops the general work schedule for the party; and directs the training of subordinate personnel.
Instructs subordinates engaged in the computation of survey field notes and the preparation of topographic and contour maps, plans, profiles, cross-sections, mass diagrams and other data; personally, does the more difficult computations and engineering drafting and reviews the computations, drawings and mapping of subordinates; prepares estimates of materials and earthwork quantities and costs for construction and maintenance of structures; prepares and checks property descriptions.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to special use permits, road improvements and developments, both in the office and at neighborhood meetings; explains requirements of special use permit process, developments and road improvement districts and methods of establishing or obtaining them; maintains close coordination between parties involved (citizens, Commissioners, other Public Works officials) from beginning to end of project.
Prepares applicable resolutions and documents for developments and RID's; may represent Public Works Department at public hearings relative to formation and completion of developments and RID's; conducts and certifies elections for the formation of a RID when the RID is initiated by the Board of Commissioners; reviews petitions for RID by residents to assure legality of signatures; prepares legal descriptions and deeds necessary to convey right of-way in a RID; researches titles on properties in the RID Office, information on right of ways, and corner monumentation.
Assists Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sale for RID financing; prepares informational pamphlets and procedure manuals.
Prepares more difficult and administrative reports, develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports as assigned in support of engineering projects.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.11 - Local 17 Engineers.12
Salary Range
$36.00 - $52.85- 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
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
The employees occupying the positions of this class are responsible for performing and resolving technical and complex civil engineering tasks and problems within the framework of broad engineering and administrative guidelines within transportation. The Engineer I is an entry level engineer position in the Public Works Department. These employees operate from an office or in the field performing work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. This is the first step in a career progression that continues to the Engineer II position and the Engineer III position. Engineer II employees work on more complex engineering tasks with less supervision and Engineer III employees manage the most complex engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. The Engineer II position is the second step in a career progression that begins with Engineer I and ends with Engineer III. Engineer II employees perform tasks with limited supervision and require substantial use of independent judgment within the scope of advanced engineering assignments. Engineer I employees perform basic engineer work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. Engineer III employees manage the more technical engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. This transportation professional role is responsible for the review of land use and development engineering applications, plans, and reports for transportation concurrency, street and road standards. This position will be responsible to prepare transportation staff findings and presentations to the County hearings examiner regarding the required public improvements. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees. For remote work, employees must in live in Washington or Oregon only, no exceptions.
Qualifications
Engineer I
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering.
- OR -
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. and two (2) years relative engineering work experience and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Knowledge of: engineering principles, practices and the techniques and equipment involved; physical (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) and mathematical (trigonometry, calculus, geometry, etc.) sciences and their application to engineering and field surveying computations and engineering design; construction materials, material testing and application; basic principles of supervision.
Ability to: understand and resolve engineering problems and to adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on routine engineering problems; draft maps and detailed working drawings, interpret plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical computations, to run quality tests, to make estimates and to compile engineering data and statistics; establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; express ideas effectively, orally and in writing; understand Department policies and procedures as well as work standards and codes applicable to the job; obtain a valid (Washington State) drivers license at time of hire; use and care for the instruments and equipment employed on various assignments (survey, drafting, etc.).
Engineer II
Education and Experience:
• B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent.
- OR -
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
- AND -
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment
Knowledge of: mathematics through trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations; construction materials sampling and testing in the field and laboratory and of survey equipment and techniques; engineering principles and practices and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern engineering methods and techniques as related to construction and maintenance of public works and public utilities; principles of effective supervision; the application and interpretation of the County regulatory codes; Departmental Policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret difficult plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports; draft, interpret and utilize engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports; make involved and difficult engineering computations, to design difficult and complex major engineering projects, and to prepare complete engineering plans and specifications; supervise and coordinate the work of other engineers, Engineer Technicians, subordinates and trades personnel; effectively manage resources dedicated to specific projects; to establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; speak effectively in public; acquire knowledge of Clark County building codes and zoning regulations and Clark County comprehensive plans, shoreline management regulations and the SEPA state guidelines; obtain a valid Washington State drivers license at time of hire.
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.
First Review date April 24th 2024. This recruitment may close on or after review date.
Examples of Duties
Key Tasks as an Engineer I
Designs and prepares engineering plans and specifications on assigned portions of road, drainage control, transportation and other related Public Works development projects. Develops designs on smaller less complex projects and draws preliminary and finished working drawings of construction design or mapping projects.
Reviews less difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Checks technical content on specialized contract provisions and estimates for road building or paving and develops less difficult special provisions and construction estimates.
Calculates and verifies grade lines, center lines, site distances, economical depths for cuts and fills, sloping, intersections, pipe capacities, service areas, drainage parameters and similar criteria.
Conducts and interprets analyses relative to the economics on portions of proposed engineering designs or policies or on the general effectiveness of existing designs or policies.
Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
As part of a survey party, operates proficiently all types of survey instruments; takes, checks and makes accurate sketches and computations from field survey notes; is responsible for proper placement of centerline cross section and staking assignments.
Serves as inspector in charge of one or more phases of construction, such as bridges, culverts, drainage systems, sewage systems or road building or improvement projects where problems expected on the projects can be resolved by application of standard or precedent engineering practice; measures, computes or estimates work progress as a basis for payments.
Assures compliance (through sampling and testing) with construction specifications such as proper cribbing of excavation; pouring of seals; strength of concrete; type, size, location and spacing of reinforcing steel; quality of materials; positioning of pipe; compaction of fills and sub-grades, depth, location and smoothness of pavements.
Prepares a variety of engineering research and administrative materials, and develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Public Works issues. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Key Tasks as an Engineer II
Designs, prepares and coordinates the development of construction engineering plans and specifications on all (as a project manager) or portions of (as a team member) major road, bridge, sewer and drainage, or traffic signal and transportation improvement projects; determines intersection, box culvert, pump station and similar designs. Develops cost estimates and recommendations towards final cost estimates.
Directs and participates in the development of detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles and related maps and specification sheets used in Public Works design projects planning and construction.
Reviews move difficult design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Develops and checks more difficult specialized contract provisions, design agreements and design calculations and may attend pre-bid and pre-construction conferences to outline principle construction features.
Computes more difficult mathematical calculations used in developing profile, cross-sections, etc. Plots, profiles and cross-sections, figures grade lines, calculates plots and calculates traverses and similar criteria. Establishes points and elevations, proper location and drainage for streets, sewers, runways and other like structures.
Conducts studies and analyses on suitability of existing structural facilities and general policies, and feasibility (economic, realistic) of proposed designs. Interprets results and makes recommendations, both short and long term, relative to the subject assigned. Utilizes the computer as an aid to analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Reviews and coordinates the preparation and use of traffic signs; prepares plans and drawings for other traffic control devices; develops and analyses results of traffic engineering studies.
Checks street plans and profiles of short plats and sub-divisions in order to assure conformance to standards of the American Public Works Association and State Department of Transportation, County ordinances and Commissioner requirements; prepares Engineer's reports relative to design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action in obtaining compliance. May represent Public Works at public hearings.
Reviews development plans for sewer and storm drainage for compliance with County Standards. Prepares staff reports with respect to utilities for proposed developments. May represent Public Works Department at public hearings for proposed developments. Designs and coordinates sewer and drainage improvement projects. Prepares summaries of design deficiencies and recommends the proper corrective action.
Explains and interprets agreements to contractors; enters "as-built" information to office plans. Evaluates partial stage completion and recommends payments. Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with federal, state and city governments.
Inspects and leads the inspection of the construction of public works projects; reviews plans and specifications for contract construction work; observes the work of the contractor and verifies that it conforms to plans and specifications; checks material quantities and quality; reviews reports of tests and inspections made by subordinate inspectors; prepares and reviews the preparation of monthly cost and progress estimates, other engineering data and final reports upon the completion of construction jobs.
Instructs field crews engaged in taking soil samples and making field and laboratory tests of soil conditions and characteristics; prepares soil profiles in connection with highway location and construction jobs; prepares reports of soil investigations and analysis for use in the location and design of highways and highway structures.
Checks contract plans against PS&E data; performs physical testing of concrete and reinforcing bars, pre-stress strand and other materials.
Assists in quality control review and analysis; maintains records of progress sampling; reviews test reports for completeness and accuracy.
Directs a survey party ensuring good survey practices are used and is responsible for the accuracy, completeness and efficient functioning of the group. Maintains field books; reads and interprets grade sheets and other construction plans to determine locations for stakes to be set, the number and type to be used and when they should be placed; decides what control points will be tied into; develops the general work schedule for the party; and directs the training of subordinate personnel.
Instructs subordinates engaged in the computation of survey field notes and the preparation of topographic and contour maps, plans, profiles, cross-sections, mass diagrams and other data; personally, does the more difficult computations and engineering drafting and reviews the computations, drawings and mapping of subordinates; prepares estimates of materials and earthwork quantities and costs for construction and maintenance of structures; prepares and checks property descriptions.
Assists general public by answering questions and making referrals relative to special use permits, road improvements and developments, both in the office and at neighborhood meetings; explains requirements of special use permit process, developments and road improvement districts and methods of establishing or obtaining them; maintains close coordination between parties involved (citizens, Commissioners, other Public Works officials) from beginning to end of project.
Prepares applicable resolutions and documents for developments and RID's; may represent Public Works Department at public hearings relative to formation and completion of developments and RID's; conducts and certifies elections for the formation of a RID when the RID is initiated by the Board of Commissioners; reviews petitions for RID by residents to assure legality of signatures; prepares legal descriptions and deeds necessary to convey right of-way in a RID; researches titles on properties in the RID Office, information on right of ways, and corner monumentation.
Assists Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sale for RID financing; prepares informational pamphlets and procedure manuals.
Prepares more difficult and administrative reports, develops correspondence, records, and comprehensive reports as assigned in support of engineering projects.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.11 - Local 17 Engineers.12
Salary Range
$36.00 - $52.85- 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
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.
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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.
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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) 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.
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
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA. 98663
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals. Clark College is currently accepting applications for a Tenure-track Mechatronics Technology Professor whose primary teaching duties would include providing engaging presentations, dynamic lab equipment demonstrations, providing students with industrial automation hands-on experience, and helping to build student confidence and life-long learning habits. Department and college service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the division or college) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention. The work location is at the Clark College, Columbia Tech building and occasionally at the main campus. This position begins September 13, 2024. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning.
Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Pursue professional development to stay current in the field.
Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements.
Participate in program, curriculum development and assessment activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.
Pursue professional development to enhance teaching and learning in the department and College.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with Washington State Centers of Excellence and local industries to update current programs as future state and local job training requirements change.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Associate of Applied Technology degree in Mechatronics or closely related field such as Electronics Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology AND three (3) years’ automated industrial systems troubleshooting experience OR a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Systems Engineering AND three (3) years’ automated industrial systems experience OR eight (8) years of industry related experience in automated industrial systems.
Teaching experience, and /or management experience.
Demonstrated work experience in at least two of the three key areas listed below:
Industrial Three-Phase Electric Motor Control Systems Installation.
Mechanical Power Transmission Systems Installation, Troubleshooting and Repair.
Robotics Control Systems Interfacing, Installation, Troubleshooting and Repair.
SALARY STATEMENT: Starting salary is $74,009 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $104,250. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends. Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2024-2025 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with online application or delivered to the Human Resources office.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application:
Please describe how you have implemented practices and/or participated in initiatives that promote racial and cultural equity.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled; priority consideration will be given to applicants whose complete application has been submitted by 3 p.m., May 13, 2024. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources April 10, 2024 24-00048
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals. Clark College is currently accepting applications for a Tenure-track Mechatronics Technology Professor whose primary teaching duties would include providing engaging presentations, dynamic lab equipment demonstrations, providing students with industrial automation hands-on experience, and helping to build student confidence and life-long learning habits. Department and college service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the division or college) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention. The work location is at the Clark College, Columbia Tech building and occasionally at the main campus. This position begins September 13, 2024. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning.
Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Pursue professional development to stay current in the field.
Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements.
Participate in program, curriculum development and assessment activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.
Pursue professional development to enhance teaching and learning in the department and College.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with Washington State Centers of Excellence and local industries to update current programs as future state and local job training requirements change.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Associate of Applied Technology degree in Mechatronics or closely related field such as Electronics Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology AND three (3) years’ automated industrial systems troubleshooting experience OR a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Systems Engineering AND three (3) years’ automated industrial systems experience OR eight (8) years of industry related experience in automated industrial systems.
Teaching experience, and /or management experience.
Demonstrated work experience in at least two of the three key areas listed below:
Industrial Three-Phase Electric Motor Control Systems Installation.
Mechanical Power Transmission Systems Installation, Troubleshooting and Repair.
Robotics Control Systems Interfacing, Installation, Troubleshooting and Repair.
SALARY STATEMENT: Starting salary is $74,009 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $104,250. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends. Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2024-2025 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with online application or delivered to the Human Resources office.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application:
Please describe how you have implemented practices and/or participated in initiatives that promote racial and cultural equity.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled; priority consideration will be given to applicants whose complete application has been submitted by 3 p.m., May 13, 2024. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources April 10, 2024 24-00048
Project Engineer
Intertek is searching for a Project Engineer to join our Building & Construction team in our Elmendorf, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Fire Resistance Group!
The Project Engineer is responsible for:
Reading, understanding, and interpreting standards and test methods for conducting industry test methods on building products and assemblies to evaluate the flame spread and fire-resistance performance, safety characteristics, and compliance to applicable standards. The Project Engineer will be interacting with the Department Manager, fellow technicians, clients, and various internal departments and staff to determine a scope of work and develop projects to completion. In addition, he/she will generate and implement ideas and solutions to ensure safety, reliability, improve quality, reduce cost, and comply with company policies.
Ideal candidates should have proficient computer skills in addition to excellent written & verbal communication skills. Previous construction, installation, and/or firefighting experience is preferred, but not required. An eagerness to learn, strong work ethic, and good work attitude are most important as an applicant.
What you’ll do:·
Test and evaluate various building and construction products in the laboratory for flame spread and fire resistance properties
Research and implement new test methods and procedures
Train new employees and provide support as needed
Take full responsibility for projects (i.e. logistics, testing, reporting, etc.)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations
Advise client of extra costs before they are incurred
Coordinate with the project and department managers the test schedule with equipment schedule to optimize efficiency and client satisfaction
Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
Construction and demolition of mock-up test assemblies and samples
Small, intermediate, and large scale specimen preparation
Other duties as assigned·
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
General construction experience desired
Knowledge of equipment and tools used in building construction
Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to coordinate and develop multiple projects at one time
Ability to read and interpret technical standards and specifications.
Computer proficiency
Ability to read and understand drawings and build accordingly
Able to follow direction and work independently and in a team environment
Ability to lift, push and/or pull (infrequently) up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to bend down, climb ladders and reach over-head
Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet
Ability to travel based on the needs of the business, some occasional overnight travel may be required
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Project Engineer
Intertek is searching for a Project Engineer to join our Building & Construction team in our Elmendorf, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Fire Resistance Group!
The Project Engineer is responsible for:
Reading, understanding, and interpreting standards and test methods for conducting industry test methods on building products and assemblies to evaluate the flame spread and fire-resistance performance, safety characteristics, and compliance to applicable standards. The Project Engineer will be interacting with the Department Manager, fellow technicians, clients, and various internal departments and staff to determine a scope of work and develop projects to completion. In addition, he/she will generate and implement ideas and solutions to ensure safety, reliability, improve quality, reduce cost, and comply with company policies.
Ideal candidates should have proficient computer skills in addition to excellent written & verbal communication skills. Previous construction, installation, and/or firefighting experience is preferred, but not required. An eagerness to learn, strong work ethic, and good work attitude are most important as an applicant.
What you’ll do:·
Test and evaluate various building and construction products in the laboratory for flame spread and fire resistance properties
Research and implement new test methods and procedures
Train new employees and provide support as needed
Take full responsibility for projects (i.e. logistics, testing, reporting, etc.)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations
Advise client of extra costs before they are incurred
Coordinate with the project and department managers the test schedule with equipment schedule to optimize efficiency and client satisfaction
Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
Construction and demolition of mock-up test assemblies and samples
Small, intermediate, and large scale specimen preparation
Other duties as assigned·
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
General construction experience desired
Knowledge of equipment and tools used in building construction
Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to coordinate and develop multiple projects at one time
Ability to read and interpret technical standards and specifications.
Computer proficiency
Ability to read and understand drawings and build accordingly
Able to follow direction and work independently and in a team environment
Ability to lift, push and/or pull (infrequently) up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to bend down, climb ladders and reach over-head
Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet
Ability to travel based on the needs of the business, some occasional overnight travel may be required
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA. 98663
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Custodian 1 position support the Facilities Services Department and be responsible for performing custodial work. This position is scheduled to work Monday – Friday 5 pm to 1:30 am, however, due to business needs of the College, the final work hours might change. If so, the successful hire will be notified upon hire in writing with the final scheduled hours. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Perform general cleaning duties of various buildings and facilities.
Operate power equipment such as scrubbers, polishers, waxers, buffers and commercial vacuums.
Clean and sanitize shower rooms and restrooms.
Ensure restrooms are properly supplied.
Sweep, dust, mop, scrub or strip floor finish, apply new finish and buffer/burnish floors.
Perform minor maintenance and repairs to custodian equipment, carpets and minor adjustments to plumbing fixtures.
Vacuum, shampoo and remove stains from carpets operating a truck mount cleaning machine.
Maintain custodial closets and mechanical rooms.
Fulfill requests for event setups/resets; furniture/equipment moves; maintenance requests and work orders for special services; and surplus furniture.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Physical ability to perform work assignments
Good customer service skills.
Knowledge of proper use of custodial chemicals and equipment.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to read and interpret labels.
Ability to interpret and follow written instructions and diagrams.
Ability to organize and prioritize work.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to perform moderately heavy cleaning tasks and physical work requiring reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing 12-foot ladders, and lifting 50 pounds from floor to 36 inches.
Ability to use chemicals and operate custodial power equipment properly and safely.
Ability and willingness to understand and follow laws, regulations and other standards established to maintain a safe work environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $2,875 - $3,700/month | Step B-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 32 | Code: 678I Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., April 16, 2024. REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources March 25, 2024 (updated) 23-00142
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Custodian 1 position support the Facilities Services Department and be responsible for performing custodial work. This position is scheduled to work Monday – Friday 5 pm to 1:30 am, however, due to business needs of the College, the final work hours might change. If so, the successful hire will be notified upon hire in writing with the final scheduled hours. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Perform general cleaning duties of various buildings and facilities.
Operate power equipment such as scrubbers, polishers, waxers, buffers and commercial vacuums.
Clean and sanitize shower rooms and restrooms.
Ensure restrooms are properly supplied.
Sweep, dust, mop, scrub or strip floor finish, apply new finish and buffer/burnish floors.
Perform minor maintenance and repairs to custodian equipment, carpets and minor adjustments to plumbing fixtures.
Vacuum, shampoo and remove stains from carpets operating a truck mount cleaning machine.
Maintain custodial closets and mechanical rooms.
Fulfill requests for event setups/resets; furniture/equipment moves; maintenance requests and work orders for special services; and surplus furniture.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Physical ability to perform work assignments
Good customer service skills.
Knowledge of proper use of custodial chemicals and equipment.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to read and interpret labels.
Ability to interpret and follow written instructions and diagrams.
Ability to organize and prioritize work.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to perform moderately heavy cleaning tasks and physical work requiring reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing 12-foot ladders, and lifting 50 pounds from floor to 36 inches.
Ability to use chemicals and operate custodial power equipment properly and safely.
Ability and willingness to understand and follow laws, regulations and other standards established to maintain a safe work environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $2,875 - $3,700/month | Step B-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 32 | Code: 678I Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., April 16, 2024. REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources March 25, 2024 (updated) 23-00142
Job Summary
This position diagnoses problems and makes mechanical repairs to all types of equipment used in roadway and parts maintenance and performs vehicular maintenance for all county departments. The Technician at times will be working in the field three or more hours per shift servicing equipment. This is a journey level position requiring experience in welding and fabrication, maintaining gas and diesel truck engines, and hydraulically operated equipment. Major duties include: inspecting, diagnosing, and making repairs to road construction and grounds maintenance equipment and automotive fleet; and designing, modifying, repairing, and installing hydraulic systems and components. This position is represented by Local 1432 – Int’l Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Three (3) years of experience as a journey level equipment/vehicle Technician Certified vocational course work or training relating to repair and maintenance of various fleet equipment may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience. Five (5) years of experience working on diesel truck engines and hydraulically operated equipment is highly desirable.
Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Must possess or be able to obtain a Commercial Drivers License Class A with air brake and HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) endorsement and passenger endorsement, within one (1) month of hire.
Experience in welding and fabrication is highly desirable.
Any combination of education, experience, and training that would demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered.
Knowledge of: Gas and diesel truck engines and hydraulically operated equipment; mechanical repair and preventive maintenance.
Ability to: Independently perform major repairs and maintenance on a variety of diesel trucks; read and comprehend service and equipment manuals; operate large and small equipment, motor vehicles, and tools in a safe and efficient manner; work independently in the performance of regular duties; accurately and neatly record and maintain a variety of data.
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.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Inspects, diagnoses and makes repairs to mechanical equipment such as passenger vehicles, back hoes, excavators, graders, dozers, heavy trucks and accessories, snow removal equipment, loaders, rollers, vactor control and all other County-owned equipment used in highway maintenance and construction.
Grinds and seats valves; checks guides for wear and springs for tension and breakage.
Replaces injectors and fuel pump and re-assembles to specifications.
Checks manual and automatic transmissions and replaces bearings, gears and forks if necessary.
Pulls wheels and replaces or repacks wheel bearings and refaces or replaces drums; replaces brake lining and shoes; repairs air cans and checks systems for leaks; repairs air compressors and air governors.
Operates such shop equipment as grinders, AC recovery, vacuum gauge, voltage and regulator tester, wheel balancer, drill press, wheel pullers, lathes, jacks air tools, scope, dwell meter, timing light and various diagnostic hand tools and other equipment used in automotive repairs and diagnoses.
Performs electronic tune-ups and adjustments and uses a variety of diagnostic machines.
Designs, modifies, and installs hydraulic systems and other special accessories to the equipment on hand.
Maintains shop records.
May do some machinist, welder or blacksmith work; may do specialized work, such as body repair and painting.
Road tests vehicles after repair.
Supervises the work of apprentice mechanics.
Perform work as required on boats, outboard motors, out-drives and related marine equipment.
Performs other work as required.
Salary Grade
Local 1432.8
Salary Range
$27.99 - $37.78- 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
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
This position diagnoses problems and makes mechanical repairs to all types of equipment used in roadway and parts maintenance and performs vehicular maintenance for all county departments. The Technician at times will be working in the field three or more hours per shift servicing equipment. This is a journey level position requiring experience in welding and fabrication, maintaining gas and diesel truck engines, and hydraulically operated equipment. Major duties include: inspecting, diagnosing, and making repairs to road construction and grounds maintenance equipment and automotive fleet; and designing, modifying, repairing, and installing hydraulic systems and components. This position is represented by Local 1432 – Int’l Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Three (3) years of experience as a journey level equipment/vehicle Technician Certified vocational course work or training relating to repair and maintenance of various fleet equipment may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience. Five (5) years of experience working on diesel truck engines and hydraulically operated equipment is highly desirable.
Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Must possess or be able to obtain a Commercial Drivers License Class A with air brake and HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) endorsement and passenger endorsement, within one (1) month of hire.
Experience in welding and fabrication is highly desirable.
Any combination of education, experience, and training that would demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered.
Knowledge of: Gas and diesel truck engines and hydraulically operated equipment; mechanical repair and preventive maintenance.
Ability to: Independently perform major repairs and maintenance on a variety of diesel trucks; read and comprehend service and equipment manuals; operate large and small equipment, motor vehicles, and tools in a safe and efficient manner; work independently in the performance of regular duties; accurately and neatly record and maintain a variety of data.
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.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Inspects, diagnoses and makes repairs to mechanical equipment such as passenger vehicles, back hoes, excavators, graders, dozers, heavy trucks and accessories, snow removal equipment, loaders, rollers, vactor control and all other County-owned equipment used in highway maintenance and construction.
Grinds and seats valves; checks guides for wear and springs for tension and breakage.
Replaces injectors and fuel pump and re-assembles to specifications.
Checks manual and automatic transmissions and replaces bearings, gears and forks if necessary.
Pulls wheels and replaces or repacks wheel bearings and refaces or replaces drums; replaces brake lining and shoes; repairs air cans and checks systems for leaks; repairs air compressors and air governors.
Operates such shop equipment as grinders, AC recovery, vacuum gauge, voltage and regulator tester, wheel balancer, drill press, wheel pullers, lathes, jacks air tools, scope, dwell meter, timing light and various diagnostic hand tools and other equipment used in automotive repairs and diagnoses.
Performs electronic tune-ups and adjustments and uses a variety of diagnostic machines.
Designs, modifies, and installs hydraulic systems and other special accessories to the equipment on hand.
Maintains shop records.
May do some machinist, welder or blacksmith work; may do specialized work, such as body repair and painting.
Road tests vehicles after repair.
Supervises the work of apprentice mechanics.
Perform work as required on boats, outboard motors, out-drives and related marine equipment.
Performs other work as required.
Salary Grade
Local 1432.8
Salary Range
$27.99 - $37.78- 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
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Department
Studio Arts
Minimum Requirements
Two + years of college-level training in Studio Art and extensive analog photography and digital lab experience. BA or BFA degree in Studio Art with Photography concentration preferable. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be proficient with all digital and analog, black and white, photographic processes including the mechanics and operation of digital and 35mm cameras, principles of digital photography, Mac operating systems, Adobe software particularly Lightroom, Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Epson printers and Pro Kit scanners, monitor and printer calibration, and exhibition installation of 2D and 3D artwork. Must possess strong studio art orientation and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Studio Art faculty, undergraduate students and staff is required.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
This is a temporary position with benefits. Candidate must be willing to work a 36-hour weekly schedule consisting mostly of evening and weekend hours for the academic year, two semesters, approximately 35 weeks total. There are no lab work hours during spring, summer or winter breaks when classes are not in session. Approximate schedule: MW 5:00pm-12:00am, TR 6:00pm -12:00am, SAT or SUN 12:00pm-4:00pm+6:00-10:00pm
*The candidate filling this position may be eligible for healthcare benefits.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit a current CV detailing all related educational and work experience. 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
36 hours/week for academic school year
Pay Rate
**$18.00/hour
Posting Date
03/22/2024
Closing Date
04/09/2024
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
T202405
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/15101
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Activity: Manage and oversee software maintenance for the Mac computer lab and Adobe programs, Mac operating desktop computers, inkjet printers and scanners and their calibration. Assist students in troubleshooting with photography software and printing
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Manage the inventory, ordering, and mixing of darkroom chemicals and oversee student equipment maintenance and borrowing, and use of lighting studio. Assist students who have questions about black and white photography and film development.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Assist senior-level students with photographing their artwork, assemble the ARTS 418 course catalog of student artwork in Adobe InDesign and assist with all aspects of 2D and 3D art installation for senior exhibitions.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20%
Activity
Activity: Organize and maintain cleanliness, order, security and safety in the darkroom, digital lab and CATO 414 classroom. Assist faculty with technology use, building and classroom maintenance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10%
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Department
Studio Arts
Minimum Requirements
Two + years of college-level training in Studio Art and extensive analog photography and digital lab experience. BA or BFA degree in Studio Art with Photography concentration preferable. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be proficient with all digital and analog, black and white, photographic processes including the mechanics and operation of digital and 35mm cameras, principles of digital photography, Mac operating systems, Adobe software particularly Lightroom, Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Epson printers and Pro Kit scanners, monitor and printer calibration, and exhibition installation of 2D and 3D artwork. Must possess strong studio art orientation and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Studio Art faculty, undergraduate students and staff is required.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
This is a temporary position with benefits. Candidate must be willing to work a 36-hour weekly schedule consisting mostly of evening and weekend hours for the academic year, two semesters, approximately 35 weeks total. There are no lab work hours during spring, summer or winter breaks when classes are not in session. Approximate schedule: MW 5:00pm-12:00am, TR 6:00pm -12:00am, SAT or SUN 12:00pm-4:00pm+6:00-10:00pm
*The candidate filling this position may be eligible for healthcare benefits.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit a current CV detailing all related educational and work experience. 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
36 hours/week for academic school year
Pay Rate
**$18.00/hour
Posting Date
03/22/2024
Closing Date
04/09/2024
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
T202405
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/15101
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Activity: Manage and oversee software maintenance for the Mac computer lab and Adobe programs, Mac operating desktop computers, inkjet printers and scanners and their calibration. Assist students in troubleshooting with photography software and printing
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Manage the inventory, ordering, and mixing of darkroom chemicals and oversee student equipment maintenance and borrowing, and use of lighting studio. Assist students who have questions about black and white photography and film development.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Assist senior-level students with photographing their artwork, assemble the ARTS 418 course catalog of student artwork in Adobe InDesign and assist with all aspects of 2D and 3D art installation for senior exhibitions.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20%
Activity
Activity: Organize and maintain cleanliness, order, security and safety in the darkroom, digital lab and CATO 414 classroom. Assist faculty with technology use, building and classroom maintenance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10%
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
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for a temporary full-time Aerospace Technology Instructor on the Cocoa Campus in Cocoa, Florida, starting August 2024. This position will require teaching duties on both Cocoa and Titusville campuses.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a major in Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
At least 3 years of full-time work in the Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering fields.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required. For individuals unable to obtain a driver’s license, a valid Florida ID is required. Employees and/or volunteers unable to obtain a Florida driver’s license, will not be allowed to drive any College vehicle, golf cart or any other motorized vehicle on College property.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fee (currently $37.25). This fingerprinting fee ($37.25) is non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
* High school or GED diplomas or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
The salary is $47,500 . Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.
Applications will be accepted until filled ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for a temporary full-time Aerospace Technology Instructor on the Cocoa Campus in Cocoa, Florida, starting August 2024. This position will require teaching duties on both Cocoa and Titusville campuses.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a major in Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
At least 3 years of full-time work in the Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering fields.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required. For individuals unable to obtain a driver’s license, a valid Florida ID is required. Employees and/or volunteers unable to obtain a Florida driver’s license, will not be allowed to drive any College vehicle, golf cart or any other motorized vehicle on College property.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fee (currently $37.25). This fingerprinting fee ($37.25) is non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
* High school or GED diplomas or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
The salary is $47,500 . Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.
Applications will be accepted until filled ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is 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 15, 2024
Full time
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is 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
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
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Lab Technician - Building Products
Intertek is searching for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our Kent, WA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in building products and fenestration!
The Lab Technician is responsible for testing windows and doors in accordance with applicable standards.
What you’ll do:
Take responsibility for entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Assist in all areas of testing to gain experience
Remove specimens and discard; store samples
Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED, Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $24 to $28 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Mar 03, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Lab Technician - Building Products
Intertek is searching for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our Kent, WA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in building products and fenestration!
The Lab Technician is responsible for testing windows and doors in accordance with applicable standards.
What you’ll do:
Take responsibility for entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Assist in all areas of testing to gain experience
Remove specimens and discard; store samples
Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED, Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $24 to $28 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Modular Inspector (Project Manager) - Remote position, work location - anywhere in the US
Intertek is searching for a entry level Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek Modular Building Solutions!
The Modular Inspector is responsible for inspections of residential and commercial buildings, modular components, and perform other related QA/QC tasks in general accordance with set forth standards and regulations to ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws and regulations.
What you’ll do:
Examine modular building plans and specifications for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Inspect modular buildings for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Consult with manufacturers, consultants, engineers, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods.
Performs related work as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
State of California HCD Certifications
State of California QAI License (Obtained within first month of employment)
State of California FBH License (Obtained within first six months of employment)
International Code Council Certifications
Residential Building Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Mechanical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Electrical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Plumbing Inspector (highly desirable)
Commercial Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Building Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Electrical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Plumbing Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Job Requirements
Fluent in English and Spanish
Willing to travel out of country
High School Diploma or GED
Technical knowledge of building construction
Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
Ability to travel outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Weekly travel throughout the US
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Mar 03, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Modular Inspector (Project Manager) - Remote position, work location - anywhere in the US
Intertek is searching for a entry level Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek Modular Building Solutions!
The Modular Inspector is responsible for inspections of residential and commercial buildings, modular components, and perform other related QA/QC tasks in general accordance with set forth standards and regulations to ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws and regulations.
What you’ll do:
Examine modular building plans and specifications for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Inspect modular buildings for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Consult with manufacturers, consultants, engineers, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods.
Performs related work as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
State of California HCD Certifications
State of California QAI License (Obtained within first month of employment)
State of California FBH License (Obtained within first six months of employment)
International Code Council Certifications
Residential Building Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Mechanical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Electrical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Plumbing Inspector (highly desirable)
Commercial Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Building Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Electrical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Plumbing Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Job Requirements
Fluent in English and Spanish
Willing to travel out of country
High School Diploma or GED
Technical knowledge of building construction
Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
Ability to travel outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Weekly travel throughout the US
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
1
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
The Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor plans, coordinates, supervises, assigns, and assist with the work of the Preventative Maintenance shop. Evaluates specific needs of each job, places orders for materials, and tracks cost. Determines work order priority and schedules work to be completed. Performs administrative tasks and accesses work orders in AiM via computer, or mobile device, to include ensuring work orders are assigned within 2 business days, work orders are properly scheduled, materials are ordered, received and dispersed in AiM, proper notes are added by staff and proper time and materials are posted. To perform a high level of preventive maintenance on a variety of light 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
• Advanced knowledge of building systems and components. • Advance knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • 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 advanced 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.
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
*$45,530 - $46,000
Posting Date
02/26/2024
Closing Date
03/26/2024
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
2024030
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/15054
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Develops, documents and manages the department’s team, building systems and components preventive maintenance program. Maintains 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. Coordinates all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Audits and reviews all preventive maintenance (PM) by component to determine the most effective method for scheduling and performing PM activities. Compares estimated costs to actual costs to develop accurate cost estimates for the PM program. 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. Provides related reports to senior management.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Develops and manages the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Maintains 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. 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
Project Closeout. Coordinates with all department project managers to assist with transitioning the project closeout process from the project manager to Facilities Operations. This involves coordinating all documents such as final as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and asset management information such as model and serial numbers. Ensures all documents are properly filed and accessible for future reference. Coordinates this information with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ) and the preventive maintenance program.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Feb 26, 2024
Full time
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
1
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
The Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor plans, coordinates, supervises, assigns, and assist with the work of the Preventative Maintenance shop. Evaluates specific needs of each job, places orders for materials, and tracks cost. Determines work order priority and schedules work to be completed. Performs administrative tasks and accesses work orders in AiM via computer, or mobile device, to include ensuring work orders are assigned within 2 business days, work orders are properly scheduled, materials are ordered, received and dispersed in AiM, proper notes are added by staff and proper time and materials are posted. To perform a high level of preventive maintenance on a variety of light 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
• Advanced knowledge of building systems and components. • Advance knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • 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 advanced 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.
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
*$45,530 - $46,000
Posting Date
02/26/2024
Closing Date
03/26/2024
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
2024030
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/15054
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Develops, documents and manages the department’s team, building systems and components preventive maintenance program. Maintains 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. Coordinates all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Audits and reviews all preventive maintenance (PM) by component to determine the most effective method for scheduling and performing PM activities. Compares estimated costs to actual costs to develop accurate cost estimates for the PM program. 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. Provides related reports to senior management.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Develops and manages the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Maintains 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. 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
Project Closeout. Coordinates with all department project managers to assist with transitioning the project closeout process from the project manager to Facilities Operations. This involves coordinating all documents such as final as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and asset management information such as model and serial numbers. Ensures all documents are properly filed and accessible for future reference. Coordinates this information with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ) and the preventive maintenance program.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
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
03/19/2024
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
Feb 19, 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
03/19/2024
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