Job Summary
The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating, and overseeing a county-wide safety program to ensure safe work practices and compliance with regulations. Implements risk management programs, including safety plans, OSHA compliance, and employee wellness initiatives. Additionally, the Safety Manager oversees community services, emergency response, hazardous waste dumping programs, and updates to health and safety policies. The Safety manager collaborates with stakeholders to build positive relationships with county staff and outside agencies to reinforce the importance of safety for county staff and the community they serve. The Safety Manager conducts training on federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations. Manages programs for worker safety, accident prevention, hazardous waste cleanup, and damage claims. Collaborates with the Risk Management Team on investigations and solutions The first review of candidates is June 3rd, 2024
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated above and the ability to perform the duties of the position.
Education:
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in industrial engineering, occupational health studies, industrial hygiene, environmental studies, safety management, risk management, human resources, or a closely related field is highly preferred.
Experience:
Three (3) years of experience in municipal risk management, occupational safety or other related field including accident investigation and analysis techniques. Training in basic first aid and CPR is required.
Knowledge of: Principles of accident prevention, industrial hygiene, and safety. Extensive knowledge of Federal and State laws and regulations governing occupational safety and health, specifically but not limited to the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) and Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA). Training program and material development, including effective training techniques. Personal computer and applicable software used in analysis, program, and plan development.
Ability to: Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Evaluate county facilities, equipment, materials, and employee work practices to determine hazardous conditions and instances of non-compliance. Use risk and vulnerability analysis techniques to develop creative solutions to complex problems. Provide advice to county personnel on safety rules and regulations. Interact with various departments within the organization to accomplish emergency safety goals. Work independently with minimal supervision. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during business. A bility to train, organize, coach, facilitate groups and evaluate staff. Communicate effectively with audiences of various levels of technical sophistication.
Other Special Requirements: Some positions require a valid driver’s license and a successful criminal background check as required by law.
License or Certificate:
Certified Safety Professional designation is highly desirable
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, organizes, develops, and implements a safety management program; evaluates and recommends actions to improve the effectiveness of the program.
Oversee major safety initiatives. Develop and implement various employee safety programs such as safety recognition programs, emergency preparedness programs, or emergency evacuation procedures. Work with safety officials of other governmental agencies, industry organizations and committees and with representatives of State and Federal regulatory agencies in coordinating and overseeing safety initiatives.
Develops and implements safety policies and accident prevention programs, develops general safety inspection procedures for project construction sites and maintenance activities, develops or selects a variety of training materials based on specific needs of programs. Performs compliance audits of procedures, facilities, equipment, and worksites, and assesses compliance with worker safety and environmental regulations. Advises staff of actions required to ensure safe working conditions.
Manages and conducts education and equipment training and certification programs. Evaluates and recommends purchase of necessary protective equipment, clothing and first aid material. Implements and develops a job safety orientation program and guidelines for new employees, identifies by job classification safety training and certification requirements and maintains training records. Schedules and/or coordinates training and refresher courses and notifies appropriate personnel as required.
Develops short and long-term goals, objectives, and performance measurements for the program. Assists with the development and management of assigned program budget and approves expenditures.
Develops inspection guidelines and safety/personal protective equipment usage limitations and develops policies and procedures. Develops criteria and/or outlines for training procedures and programs.
Inspect the safety of vehicles and equipment and County facilities to identify hazards and non-compliance with safety standards and guidelines; prepare reports of findings and recommendations. Develop and communicate procedures and timelines for achieving compliance. Accompany inspectors on inspection tours of County facilities.
Review, investigate, and document accidents, incidents and near misses that occur in work units; interview those involved and witnesses; prepare documentation of incidents, accidents and near misses and evaluate possible causes; provide reports to managers and supervisors and recommend procedural or other changes to eliminate causes and to avoid future accidents or injuries.
Coordinates, monitors, and ensures compliance of the department's Commercial Driver License alcohol and drug testing program in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of Licensing (DOL), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation (FMCSR) rules and regulations.
Interprets Federal, State, and County safety laws, ordinances, regulations, and procedures. Ensures compliance of personnel, facilities, and equipment including L&I, DOE, DOH, DNR, OSHA/WISHA, DHS, and MUTCD.
Maintains comprehensive records and files on personal injury accidents which comply with the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act. Regularly reviews accident prevention program and recommends strategies for improvements.
Coordinates the department's risk management activities with the County Risk Manager. Investigates vehicular accidents, and personal injuries, illness and exposures involving department employees. Prepares comprehensive reports and coordinates reports with the appropriate agencies.
Maintains a Hazardous Waste Management Plan that meets state requirements. Monitors department compliance with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements and procedures for use of hazardous materials ensuring proper handling and disposal, compliance with ventilation requirements and use of personal protective clothing or equipment. Manages the County’s online SDS Sheet program.
Develops and maintains a program which identifies the process of generating hazardous waste or contaminated materials and identifies required temporary storage container or facility, and appropriate disposal method. Ensures compliance with storage and disposal requirements. Maintains records of disposal or certificates of destruction.
Lead, participate in, and act as support to division safety committee; establish topics for, coordinate and facilitate regular safety committee meetings; collect, compile and present information on workplace hazards, accidents, and other safety related issues; follow up with supervisors and managers to ensure that safety committee suggestions, recommendations, and decisions are implemented.
Manage activities related to hazardous materials spills, flooding, windstorms, and snow and ice storms. Ensures compliance with Federal Homeland Security mandates.
Salary Grade
M2.202
Salary Range
$6,709.00 - $9,391.00- per month
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
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating, and overseeing a county-wide safety program to ensure safe work practices and compliance with regulations. Implements risk management programs, including safety plans, OSHA compliance, and employee wellness initiatives. Additionally, the Safety Manager oversees community services, emergency response, hazardous waste dumping programs, and updates to health and safety policies. The Safety manager collaborates with stakeholders to build positive relationships with county staff and outside agencies to reinforce the importance of safety for county staff and the community they serve. The Safety Manager conducts training on federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations. Manages programs for worker safety, accident prevention, hazardous waste cleanup, and damage claims. Collaborates with the Risk Management Team on investigations and solutions The first review of candidates is June 3rd, 2024
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated above and the ability to perform the duties of the position.
Education:
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in industrial engineering, occupational health studies, industrial hygiene, environmental studies, safety management, risk management, human resources, or a closely related field is highly preferred.
Experience:
Three (3) years of experience in municipal risk management, occupational safety or other related field including accident investigation and analysis techniques. Training in basic first aid and CPR is required.
Knowledge of: Principles of accident prevention, industrial hygiene, and safety. Extensive knowledge of Federal and State laws and regulations governing occupational safety and health, specifically but not limited to the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) and Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA). Training program and material development, including effective training techniques. Personal computer and applicable software used in analysis, program, and plan development.
Ability to: Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Evaluate county facilities, equipment, materials, and employee work practices to determine hazardous conditions and instances of non-compliance. Use risk and vulnerability analysis techniques to develop creative solutions to complex problems. Provide advice to county personnel on safety rules and regulations. Interact with various departments within the organization to accomplish emergency safety goals. Work independently with minimal supervision. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during business. A bility to train, organize, coach, facilitate groups and evaluate staff. Communicate effectively with audiences of various levels of technical sophistication.
Other Special Requirements: Some positions require a valid driver’s license and a successful criminal background check as required by law.
License or Certificate:
Certified Safety Professional designation is highly desirable
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, organizes, develops, and implements a safety management program; evaluates and recommends actions to improve the effectiveness of the program.
Oversee major safety initiatives. Develop and implement various employee safety programs such as safety recognition programs, emergency preparedness programs, or emergency evacuation procedures. Work with safety officials of other governmental agencies, industry organizations and committees and with representatives of State and Federal regulatory agencies in coordinating and overseeing safety initiatives.
Develops and implements safety policies and accident prevention programs, develops general safety inspection procedures for project construction sites and maintenance activities, develops or selects a variety of training materials based on specific needs of programs. Performs compliance audits of procedures, facilities, equipment, and worksites, and assesses compliance with worker safety and environmental regulations. Advises staff of actions required to ensure safe working conditions.
Manages and conducts education and equipment training and certification programs. Evaluates and recommends purchase of necessary protective equipment, clothing and first aid material. Implements and develops a job safety orientation program and guidelines for new employees, identifies by job classification safety training and certification requirements and maintains training records. Schedules and/or coordinates training and refresher courses and notifies appropriate personnel as required.
Develops short and long-term goals, objectives, and performance measurements for the program. Assists with the development and management of assigned program budget and approves expenditures.
Develops inspection guidelines and safety/personal protective equipment usage limitations and develops policies and procedures. Develops criteria and/or outlines for training procedures and programs.
Inspect the safety of vehicles and equipment and County facilities to identify hazards and non-compliance with safety standards and guidelines; prepare reports of findings and recommendations. Develop and communicate procedures and timelines for achieving compliance. Accompany inspectors on inspection tours of County facilities.
Review, investigate, and document accidents, incidents and near misses that occur in work units; interview those involved and witnesses; prepare documentation of incidents, accidents and near misses and evaluate possible causes; provide reports to managers and supervisors and recommend procedural or other changes to eliminate causes and to avoid future accidents or injuries.
Coordinates, monitors, and ensures compliance of the department's Commercial Driver License alcohol and drug testing program in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of Licensing (DOL), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation (FMCSR) rules and regulations.
Interprets Federal, State, and County safety laws, ordinances, regulations, and procedures. Ensures compliance of personnel, facilities, and equipment including L&I, DOE, DOH, DNR, OSHA/WISHA, DHS, and MUTCD.
Maintains comprehensive records and files on personal injury accidents which comply with the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act. Regularly reviews accident prevention program and recommends strategies for improvements.
Coordinates the department's risk management activities with the County Risk Manager. Investigates vehicular accidents, and personal injuries, illness and exposures involving department employees. Prepares comprehensive reports and coordinates reports with the appropriate agencies.
Maintains a Hazardous Waste Management Plan that meets state requirements. Monitors department compliance with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements and procedures for use of hazardous materials ensuring proper handling and disposal, compliance with ventilation requirements and use of personal protective clothing or equipment. Manages the County’s online SDS Sheet program.
Develops and maintains a program which identifies the process of generating hazardous waste or contaminated materials and identifies required temporary storage container or facility, and appropriate disposal method. Ensures compliance with storage and disposal requirements. Maintains records of disposal or certificates of destruction.
Lead, participate in, and act as support to division safety committee; establish topics for, coordinate and facilitate regular safety committee meetings; collect, compile and present information on workplace hazards, accidents, and other safety related issues; follow up with supervisors and managers to ensure that safety committee suggestions, recommendations, and decisions are implemented.
Manage activities related to hazardous materials spills, flooding, windstorms, and snow and ice storms. Ensures compliance with Federal Homeland Security mandates.
Salary Grade
M2.202
Salary Range
$6,709.00 - $9,391.00- per month
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 Summary
Clark County Public Works is currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join its Engineering & Design Section, one of a handful of groups that make up its Engineering & Construction Division. The 10-person Engineering and Design Section has the tight-knit feel of a small firm with access to the expertise and resources of the larger Clark County Public Works organization. The team is production oriented with a focus on design and plan production to support the County’s Capital Improvement Programs. Engineering and Design Section engineers design county infrastructure and have opportunities for career development through planning, project development, project management, emergency response assistance and other interesting and challenging work. This position will be primarily focused on civil roadway and stormwater design with opportunities for stormwater modeling, specification, and standards development. This is a professional level engineering position for the Department of Public Works. Within general parameters established by management, the employees occupying positions of this class perform complex technical work in a specialized phase of engineering. This position is represented by Local 17, Professional and Technical Employees. Applications will be accepted until an adequate number of applications are received. This recruitment may close at any time on or after May 27, 2024.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years of experience in an Engineer II or equivalent position and registration as a professional civil or structural engineer.
AND
Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license by date of appointment.
Knowledge of: P rinciples and practices of civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern and efficient engineering methods and techniques in the design, construction and maintenance of facilities relative to one or more areas of Public Works engineering (e.g. Transportation, Design, Utility, Construction, etc.); project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving; Knowledge of the application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions; departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: E stablish and maintain effective working relationships with engineering and survey staff, contractors, and the public; adopt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret complex plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform highly technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare, draft, interpret and utilize complex engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports, and to maintain orderly, accurate engineering records; perform complex and difficult engineering computations in designing major engineering projects; inspect and provide direction to technicians inspecting the work of contractors on complex engineering projects and to obtain adherence to plans and specifications; coordinate and effectively manage resources dedicated to a number of on‑going projects; communicate and express ideas effectively, orally and in writing, including public speaking; give accurate and factual testimony at hearings or trials.
Skill in: T he use and care of instruments and equipment employed in the area of specialization.
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 of candidates will be May 27th.
Examples of Duties
Develops, or provides direction and coordination of the development of construction design plans and specifications for complex engineering projects involving road, bridge and drainage control structures; sewage collection and treatment facilities; water quality, traffic signal, and transportation systems. Certifies with Professional Engineer's seal and signature that engineering designs conform with accepted professional engineering standards and practices and the requirements of law.
Prepares complex technical engineering and administrative reports and develops critical correspondence and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects and decisions.
Inspects proposed highway routes, bridge and other structure placements and recommends final route or placement to achieve efficient, economical design as to grade, curves, cross‑section, soils excavation problems, transportation, maintenance, drainage features, etc. Develops detailed final cost estimates and financing proposals for project implementation.
Conducts in‑depth studies and analyses on the effectiveness of current Public Works policies/comprehensive plans, suitability of existing structural facilities, feasibility of proposed designs and design concepts, etc. Interprets results and makes recommendations regarding comprehensive plans, designs, and Public Works improvement projects.
Utilizes the computer as an aid in analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with Federal, state and city governments. Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Prepares, develops, and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements. Conducts pre‑bid and pre‑construction conferences detailing principle construction features and agreements.
Coordinates with other sections and departments on issues related to grant and contract administration.
Coordinates with Planning and Permit staff in the review of development plans for sewer and storm drainage; residential and commercial street development; and profiles of short‑plats and sub‑divisions to ensure compliance with County standards and policies. With input from the divisions of Transportation, Design and Maintenance, makes recommendations regarding changes necessary for achieving compliance. Represents Public Works at public hearings on proposed developments.
Performs inspections of construction projects. Ensures that all phases of several road projects proceed on schedule and that specifications are met by contractors, utilities and other organizations involved in projects. Reviews progress reports and authorizes payments.
Directs investigations and develops resolutions of claims and complaints from contractors or property owners. Maintains office records of design, construction and other engineering activities, as required by County, State, and Federal regulations.
Coordinates with the Survey Section Supervisor/County Surveyor to ensure accurate, complete, and quality field survey data is collected and that information is acquired in a cost‑effective, efficient manner. Directs the preparation of, and prepares, more complex property descriptions.
Requests and monitors material quality control review, sampling and analysis; preparation of soil profiles (testing and sampling) in connection with highway location and construction design; evaluation of new materials, construction materials, new test equipment and related activities. Ensures record files relative to sampling and testing are complete and accurate.
Prepares, and provides direction in the preparation of, resolutions and documents for developments and Local Improvement Districts. Represents Public Works at public hearings; conducts and certifies elections and petitions for the formation of a Local Improvement District as necessary. Develops right-of-way data, information pamphlets, and procedural manuals. Works with the Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sales for Local Improvement District financing. Recommends alternative financing methods as may be possible.
Develops and maintains effective relations with the public. Represents Public Works on various committees; at neighborhood organization and community meetings; public hearings; before governmental bodies and in legal processes.
Participates in the development, implementation and review of ongoing programs and existing methods ‑ assessing job effectiveness and cost efficiencies.
Participates in the formulation and updating of goals and objectives consistent with the mission of the Department.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.14
Salary Range
$46.29 - $62.50- 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
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works is currently seeking a Civil Engineer to join its Engineering & Design Section, one of a handful of groups that make up its Engineering & Construction Division. The 10-person Engineering and Design Section has the tight-knit feel of a small firm with access to the expertise and resources of the larger Clark County Public Works organization. The team is production oriented with a focus on design and plan production to support the County’s Capital Improvement Programs. Engineering and Design Section engineers design county infrastructure and have opportunities for career development through planning, project development, project management, emergency response assistance and other interesting and challenging work. This position will be primarily focused on civil roadway and stormwater design with opportunities for stormwater modeling, specification, and standards development. This is a professional level engineering position for the Department of Public Works. Within general parameters established by management, the employees occupying positions of this class perform complex technical work in a specialized phase of engineering. This position is represented by Local 17, Professional and Technical Employees. Applications will be accepted until an adequate number of applications are received. This recruitment may close at any time on or after May 27, 2024.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years of experience in an Engineer II or equivalent position and registration as a professional civil or structural engineer.
AND
Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license by date of appointment.
Knowledge of: P rinciples and practices of civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern and efficient engineering methods and techniques in the design, construction and maintenance of facilities relative to one or more areas of Public Works engineering (e.g. Transportation, Design, Utility, Construction, etc.); project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving; Knowledge of the application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions; departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: E stablish and maintain effective working relationships with engineering and survey staff, contractors, and the public; adopt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret complex plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform highly technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare, draft, interpret and utilize complex engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports, and to maintain orderly, accurate engineering records; perform complex and difficult engineering computations in designing major engineering projects; inspect and provide direction to technicians inspecting the work of contractors on complex engineering projects and to obtain adherence to plans and specifications; coordinate and effectively manage resources dedicated to a number of on‑going projects; communicate and express ideas effectively, orally and in writing, including public speaking; give accurate and factual testimony at hearings or trials.
Skill in: T he use and care of instruments and equipment employed in the area of specialization.
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 of candidates will be May 27th.
Examples of Duties
Develops, or provides direction and coordination of the development of construction design plans and specifications for complex engineering projects involving road, bridge and drainage control structures; sewage collection and treatment facilities; water quality, traffic signal, and transportation systems. Certifies with Professional Engineer's seal and signature that engineering designs conform with accepted professional engineering standards and practices and the requirements of law.
Prepares complex technical engineering and administrative reports and develops critical correspondence and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects and decisions.
Inspects proposed highway routes, bridge and other structure placements and recommends final route or placement to achieve efficient, economical design as to grade, curves, cross‑section, soils excavation problems, transportation, maintenance, drainage features, etc. Develops detailed final cost estimates and financing proposals for project implementation.
Conducts in‑depth studies and analyses on the effectiveness of current Public Works policies/comprehensive plans, suitability of existing structural facilities, feasibility of proposed designs and design concepts, etc. Interprets results and makes recommendations regarding comprehensive plans, designs, and Public Works improvement projects.
Utilizes the computer as an aid in analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with Federal, state and city governments. Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Prepares, develops, and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements. Conducts pre‑bid and pre‑construction conferences detailing principle construction features and agreements.
Coordinates with other sections and departments on issues related to grant and contract administration.
Coordinates with Planning and Permit staff in the review of development plans for sewer and storm drainage; residential and commercial street development; and profiles of short‑plats and sub‑divisions to ensure compliance with County standards and policies. With input from the divisions of Transportation, Design and Maintenance, makes recommendations regarding changes necessary for achieving compliance. Represents Public Works at public hearings on proposed developments.
Performs inspections of construction projects. Ensures that all phases of several road projects proceed on schedule and that specifications are met by contractors, utilities and other organizations involved in projects. Reviews progress reports and authorizes payments.
Directs investigations and develops resolutions of claims and complaints from contractors or property owners. Maintains office records of design, construction and other engineering activities, as required by County, State, and Federal regulations.
Coordinates with the Survey Section Supervisor/County Surveyor to ensure accurate, complete, and quality field survey data is collected and that information is acquired in a cost‑effective, efficient manner. Directs the preparation of, and prepares, more complex property descriptions.
Requests and monitors material quality control review, sampling and analysis; preparation of soil profiles (testing and sampling) in connection with highway location and construction design; evaluation of new materials, construction materials, new test equipment and related activities. Ensures record files relative to sampling and testing are complete and accurate.
Prepares, and provides direction in the preparation of, resolutions and documents for developments and Local Improvement Districts. Represents Public Works at public hearings; conducts and certifies elections and petitions for the formation of a Local Improvement District as necessary. Develops right-of-way data, information pamphlets, and procedural manuals. Works with the Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sales for Local Improvement District financing. Recommends alternative financing methods as may be possible.
Develops and maintains effective relations with the public. Represents Public Works on various committees; at neighborhood organization and community meetings; public hearings; before governmental bodies and in legal processes.
Participates in the development, implementation and review of ongoing programs and existing methods ‑ assessing job effectiveness and cost efficiencies.
Participates in the formulation and updating of goals and objectives consistent with the mission of the Department.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.14
Salary Range
$46.29 - $62.50- 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
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
May 07, 2024
Full time
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
Job Summary
Hawkeye Community College’s Regional Transportation and Training Center has an immediate need for a full-time Transportation Instructor to join their team.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation and equipping the next generation of professionals with the skills they need to succeed? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering individuals to pursue an education that fits their career goals? Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you to mentor and pass on your expertise to the semi-truck drivers of tomorrow. Now is your time to be the difference! Hawkeye Community College is committed to providing high-quality education and training to our community. We offer a wide range of programs designed to meet the needs of our students and prepare them for success in their chosen fields.
As one of our Transportation Instructors, you deliver hands on in-cab and on-range instruction to students using a full-size tractor-trailer as well as skills and road monitoring to students in transportation programs or contracted training classes. The teaching assignments may be at various sites and in various formats and be held on days, evenings, and weekends. Additionally, as our Transportation Instructor, you plan and guide the learning processes for students toward the achievement in obtaining their CDL license and employment goals by working closely with students to help them develop the skills and knowledge they need to excel in the transportation industry.
The Regional Transportation Training Center, located south of the main campus, is a training location for a variety of short-term training and continuing education driving courses. The driving range features an open driving area, 26-foot-wide road, inclines, and left and right turns. The center's building houses classrooms, drive through truck bays, and four virtual driving simulators .
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:
Teaches students to develop skills in shifting, clutching, cornering, backing, driving, coupling, inspecting and all other necessary competencies in becoming an entry level truck driver.
Employs instructional methods and materials appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assesses accomplishments of students, and provides progress reports as requested and required.
Teaches students to understand vehicle components in order to perform pre and post trip inspections.
Instructs students on location and purpose of various components in diesel trucks and semi-trailers.
Ensures that Hawkeye Community College and other vendor equipment (e.g. trucks, trailers), facilities, and tools are kept clean and in good condition.
Provides instruction to individuals enrolled in transportation programs at the Regional Transportation Training Center or at various company locations.
Knowledge of State and Federal regulations.
Adheres to DOT, Hawkeye Community College, and departmental safety regulations and rules.
Treats and respects all students equally and addresses any inappropriate behavior promptly and fairly.
Instructs other transportation courses offered at the Regional Transportation Training Center.
Travels to other sites and provides instruction.
Recruits transportation companies to provide on-the-job training for students enrolled in Hawkeye programs.
Manages the CDL A & B and School Bus/Passenger Bus programs to include providing specific training instruction for instructors, ensuring each student is trained with the best technique for their learning abilities and skills.
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
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years on the road or local driving experience, or teaching equivalence.
Hold a current CDL Class A license with no restrictions.
Demonstrated ability to utilize and operate full-size semi-trucks during instruction.
Demonstrated strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain customer confidence and protect operational integrity.
Demonstrated ability to work with and provide customer service for diverse populations (faculty, staff, students, and general public).
Must pass/meet FMCSA requirements up to and including a pre-employment drug test, a completed FMCSA application and employment verifications.
Must pass/meet Hawkeye Community College compliance requirements, up to and including a background check and vehicle insurance requirements.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include some evenings and weekends.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous teaching and/or training experience.
Certified Commercial Examiner (third party tester).
Experience instructing a Construction Equipment Operator course.
Experience developing and implementing Construction Equipment course material and curriculum.
Experience conducting OSHA 10-hour training.
Working Conditions
Anticipated typical hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch. Adjusting of schedule may be needed to align with business needs and could include a potential for flexibility of instruction during the day, afternoon and/or evenings with potential of occasional weekends.
Requires skills for succeeding in a semi, classroom and office environment, 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. Work is performed in an office setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During the course of the day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person. Requires ability to move in and out of full semi-truck. Work is performed outside with varying degrees of climate, being aware of surroundings and moving vehicles.
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 be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $45,890.
Application Procedure
Complete online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment and submit all required documentation.
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Explain your knowledge of state and federal regulations related to safety practices and driving techniques.
Explain your teaching style and experience.
Give an example of an unsuccessful teaching moment and what you learned from it.
Submit/upload a resume
Submit/upload three references with a minimum of 1 being a current/past supervisor
Priority Screening is set to begin Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
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.
May 07, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Hawkeye Community College’s Regional Transportation and Training Center has an immediate need for a full-time Transportation Instructor to join their team.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation and equipping the next generation of professionals with the skills they need to succeed? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering individuals to pursue an education that fits their career goals? Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you to mentor and pass on your expertise to the semi-truck drivers of tomorrow. Now is your time to be the difference! Hawkeye Community College is committed to providing high-quality education and training to our community. We offer a wide range of programs designed to meet the needs of our students and prepare them for success in their chosen fields.
As one of our Transportation Instructors, you deliver hands on in-cab and on-range instruction to students using a full-size tractor-trailer as well as skills and road monitoring to students in transportation programs or contracted training classes. The teaching assignments may be at various sites and in various formats and be held on days, evenings, and weekends. Additionally, as our Transportation Instructor, you plan and guide the learning processes for students toward the achievement in obtaining their CDL license and employment goals by working closely with students to help them develop the skills and knowledge they need to excel in the transportation industry.
The Regional Transportation Training Center, located south of the main campus, is a training location for a variety of short-term training and continuing education driving courses. The driving range features an open driving area, 26-foot-wide road, inclines, and left and right turns. The center's building houses classrooms, drive through truck bays, and four virtual driving simulators .
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:
Teaches students to develop skills in shifting, clutching, cornering, backing, driving, coupling, inspecting and all other necessary competencies in becoming an entry level truck driver.
Employs instructional methods and materials appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assesses accomplishments of students, and provides progress reports as requested and required.
Teaches students to understand vehicle components in order to perform pre and post trip inspections.
Instructs students on location and purpose of various components in diesel trucks and semi-trailers.
Ensures that Hawkeye Community College and other vendor equipment (e.g. trucks, trailers), facilities, and tools are kept clean and in good condition.
Provides instruction to individuals enrolled in transportation programs at the Regional Transportation Training Center or at various company locations.
Knowledge of State and Federal regulations.
Adheres to DOT, Hawkeye Community College, and departmental safety regulations and rules.
Treats and respects all students equally and addresses any inappropriate behavior promptly and fairly.
Instructs other transportation courses offered at the Regional Transportation Training Center.
Travels to other sites and provides instruction.
Recruits transportation companies to provide on-the-job training for students enrolled in Hawkeye programs.
Manages the CDL A & B and School Bus/Passenger Bus programs to include providing specific training instruction for instructors, ensuring each student is trained with the best technique for their learning abilities and skills.
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
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years on the road or local driving experience, or teaching equivalence.
Hold a current CDL Class A license with no restrictions.
Demonstrated ability to utilize and operate full-size semi-trucks during instruction.
Demonstrated strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain customer confidence and protect operational integrity.
Demonstrated ability to work with and provide customer service for diverse populations (faculty, staff, students, and general public).
Must pass/meet FMCSA requirements up to and including a pre-employment drug test, a completed FMCSA application and employment verifications.
Must pass/meet Hawkeye Community College compliance requirements, up to and including a background check and vehicle insurance requirements.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings.
Demonstrated ability to work a flexible schedule to include some evenings and weekends.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous teaching and/or training experience.
Certified Commercial Examiner (third party tester).
Experience instructing a Construction Equipment Operator course.
Experience developing and implementing Construction Equipment course material and curriculum.
Experience conducting OSHA 10-hour training.
Working Conditions
Anticipated typical hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch. Adjusting of schedule may be needed to align with business needs and could include a potential for flexibility of instruction during the day, afternoon and/or evenings with potential of occasional weekends.
Requires skills for succeeding in a semi, classroom and office environment, 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. Work is performed in an office setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During the course of the day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person. Requires ability to move in and out of full semi-truck. Work is performed outside with varying degrees of climate, being aware of surroundings and moving vehicles.
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 be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $45,890.
Application Procedure
Complete online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment and submit all required documentation.
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Explain your knowledge of state and federal regulations related to safety practices and driving techniques.
Explain your teaching style and experience.
Give an example of an unsuccessful teaching moment and what you learned from it.
Submit/upload a resume
Submit/upload three references with a minimum of 1 being a current/past supervisor
Priority Screening is set to begin Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
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.
King County Department of Local Services, Permitting Division
King County, WA
SUMMARY
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 Engineer II - Site Inspector. The work will involve inspection and documentation to ensure that projects permitted by the Permitting division comply with the permit conditions and county code. The site inspector’s duties will primarily include ensuring that the permitted work complies with county code relating to stormwater mitigation requirements and county road standards. Typical permits assigned to the Engineer II will be grading permits, commercial development permits, and permits for road improvement projects.in. Work is performed in both an office or field environment and involves daily contact with staff, public officials, developers, contractors, property owners, citizens, and interest groups. Engineer II - Site Inspector are expected to work on as independent a basis as the incumbent's experience merits, with a commensurate level of guidance and direction from higher-level positions. The incumbent will need to make recommendations and engineering decisions to assure projects meet the requirements of adopted permit conditions, County regulations and best management practices. Engineer II - Site Inspector may also apply land development principles while reviewing submittals to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
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 Site Inspector , you will:
Inspect construction projects for conformance with the permit conditions and county code with an emphasis on county stormwater and road construction requirements.
Participate in the analysis, interpretation, and application of relevant federal, State, and local, laws and regulations.
Read, locate, and plot legal descriptions of property and easements.
Perform engineering calculations and identify calculation methodology.
Investigate field conditions for projects and determine appropriate codes and relevant project requirements.
Investigate complaints and inquiries.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflect 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.
Ability to work effectively in the office and field with minimal supervision.
Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience either designing or reviewing civil engineering plans for code compliance.
Applied knowledge of a surface water design manual and road standards used by a government.
Ability to quickly relate codes, public rules, and ordinances to observed building site conditions.
Skill in reading and interpreting engineering plans and reports, specifications, technical maps, and other engineering documents.
Demonstrated competence in applying project management principles and practices.
Demonstrated skill in using common desktop workflow tools, including but not limited to the Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to use engineering software to analyze proposals.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including providing training and making presentations.
Proficiency in analytical thinking, problem solving, resolving conflicts, and bringing others to consensus.
Skill in providing excellent customer service.
Skill in handling multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed working within tight timeframes.
Skill in working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in local government permit processing and regulations.
Demonstrated skill in use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems.
Knowledge of electronic review of construction documents.
Requirements:
An offer of employment will be contingent on the success of a pre-employment physical examination.
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Ability to perform field work and negotiate rough terrain in all types of weather.
May 03, 2024
Full time
SUMMARY
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 Engineer II - Site Inspector. The work will involve inspection and documentation to ensure that projects permitted by the Permitting division comply with the permit conditions and county code. The site inspector’s duties will primarily include ensuring that the permitted work complies with county code relating to stormwater mitigation requirements and county road standards. Typical permits assigned to the Engineer II will be grading permits, commercial development permits, and permits for road improvement projects.in. Work is performed in both an office or field environment and involves daily contact with staff, public officials, developers, contractors, property owners, citizens, and interest groups. Engineer II - Site Inspector are expected to work on as independent a basis as the incumbent's experience merits, with a commensurate level of guidance and direction from higher-level positions. The incumbent will need to make recommendations and engineering decisions to assure projects meet the requirements of adopted permit conditions, County regulations and best management practices. Engineer II - Site Inspector may also apply land development principles while reviewing submittals to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
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 Site Inspector , you will:
Inspect construction projects for conformance with the permit conditions and county code with an emphasis on county stormwater and road construction requirements.
Participate in the analysis, interpretation, and application of relevant federal, State, and local, laws and regulations.
Read, locate, and plot legal descriptions of property and easements.
Perform engineering calculations and identify calculation methodology.
Investigate field conditions for projects and determine appropriate codes and relevant project requirements.
Investigate complaints and inquiries.
Communicate on the job in ways that reflect 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.
Ability to work effectively in the office and field with minimal supervision.
Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience either designing or reviewing civil engineering plans for code compliance.
Applied knowledge of a surface water design manual and road standards used by a government.
Ability to quickly relate codes, public rules, and ordinances to observed building site conditions.
Skill in reading and interpreting engineering plans and reports, specifications, technical maps, and other engineering documents.
Demonstrated competence in applying project management principles and practices.
Demonstrated skill in using common desktop workflow tools, including but not limited to the Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to use engineering software to analyze proposals.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including providing training and making presentations.
Proficiency in analytical thinking, problem solving, resolving conflicts, and bringing others to consensus.
Skill in providing excellent customer service.
Skill in handling multiple competing priorities and producing quality detailed working within tight timeframes.
Skill in working effectively and cooperatively with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in local government permit processing and regulations.
Demonstrated skill in use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems.
Knowledge of electronic review of construction documents.
Requirements:
An offer of employment will be contingent on the success of a pre-employment physical examination.
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county.
Ability to perform field work and negotiate rough terrain in all types of weather.
At the Department of Licensing (DOL) , we strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and respected. Employees are trusted and encouraged to be a part of process improvements that impact their work, create value for our customers and help build trust in our government.
Our Central Investigations and Audits Unit (CIAU) is recruiting for multiple fact-finding Investigator's for their Inspection team!
Our Business & Professions Division (BPD) has 39 business and professional licensing program and overall manages 42 programs, providing oversight of Combative Sports events, maintaining Uniform Commercial Code filings, administering the Prorate and Fuel Tax program, Performing Rights Society registration and maintaining the Firearms database for law enforcement. Central Services provides support to these programs through coordination of the division's legislative and rulemaking processes, performance measures, contract management, data and reporting, systems oversight, project implementation and OCM support, and stakeholder outreach support. Do you have a passion for serving our community and gathering evidence? If so, read on!
Duties
As an Investigator, you will be an integral part of this successful team. Using your abilities, you will be conducting objective investigations into cosmetology industry businesses and take equitable and appropriate administrative action. Using your customer service expertise and your ability to effectively communicate well and at times share best business practices through education of state laws to help prevent further issues. Furthermore, you will safeguard sensitive information and evidence collected during the inspection process. Your efforts will combine accountability, education, and detail inspection collection to help consumer confidence and business effectiveness across the state. Some of what you will do:
Conduct inspections on business establishments across Washington.
Provide education and technical assistance to cosmetology industry members.
Enter inspection data into our internal system and refer to legal compliance when required.
Gather and document evidence, obtain statements of fact, field investigations and research, analyze, and evaluate information from multiple sources.
Discuss progress of cases, report findings, and review completion rates with management, supervisors, and other investigators.
Qualifications
What you will bring to the role:
Two (2) years of relevant experience in the following:
Effectively identifying, collecting, organizing, and documenting data in ways that make the information most useful for subsequent assessment, analysis, investigation, and discipline.
Communicating effectively both verbally, and written when presenting to stakeholders, Board and Commissions, and/or the public in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
Experience may be obtained concurrently.
What may help set you apart:
Three (3) years of professional investigative experience to include: identifying, collecting, organizing data and investigative case writing.
Bilingual or able to conduct complete investigations in more than one language fluently.
Training which includes dealing with people who may be confused or misunderstanding expectations.
Experience and training focused on dealing with difficult work situations and de-escalation skills.
Familiarity with the basic functions of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Additional Conditions of employment:
Ability to travel throughout the state for investigations including overnight stays.
A valid driver's license.
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.
In addition, an acceptable fingerprint based criminal history background check is also required for this position, as a condition of employment. Fingerprints will be used to check the criminal history records of the FBI. You will have the capability to review and challenge any record through the FBI .
DOL is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
At the Department of Licensing (DOL) , we strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and respected. Employees are trusted and encouraged to be a part of process improvements that impact their work, create value for our customers and help build trust in our government.
Our Central Investigations and Audits Unit (CIAU) is recruiting for multiple fact-finding Investigator's for their Inspection team!
Our Business & Professions Division (BPD) has 39 business and professional licensing program and overall manages 42 programs, providing oversight of Combative Sports events, maintaining Uniform Commercial Code filings, administering the Prorate and Fuel Tax program, Performing Rights Society registration and maintaining the Firearms database for law enforcement. Central Services provides support to these programs through coordination of the division's legislative and rulemaking processes, performance measures, contract management, data and reporting, systems oversight, project implementation and OCM support, and stakeholder outreach support. Do you have a passion for serving our community and gathering evidence? If so, read on!
Duties
As an Investigator, you will be an integral part of this successful team. Using your abilities, you will be conducting objective investigations into cosmetology industry businesses and take equitable and appropriate administrative action. Using your customer service expertise and your ability to effectively communicate well and at times share best business practices through education of state laws to help prevent further issues. Furthermore, you will safeguard sensitive information and evidence collected during the inspection process. Your efforts will combine accountability, education, and detail inspection collection to help consumer confidence and business effectiveness across the state. Some of what you will do:
Conduct inspections on business establishments across Washington.
Provide education and technical assistance to cosmetology industry members.
Enter inspection data into our internal system and refer to legal compliance when required.
Gather and document evidence, obtain statements of fact, field investigations and research, analyze, and evaluate information from multiple sources.
Discuss progress of cases, report findings, and review completion rates with management, supervisors, and other investigators.
Qualifications
What you will bring to the role:
Two (2) years of relevant experience in the following:
Effectively identifying, collecting, organizing, and documenting data in ways that make the information most useful for subsequent assessment, analysis, investigation, and discipline.
Communicating effectively both verbally, and written when presenting to stakeholders, Board and Commissions, and/or the public in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
Experience may be obtained concurrently.
What may help set you apart:
Three (3) years of professional investigative experience to include: identifying, collecting, organizing data and investigative case writing.
Bilingual or able to conduct complete investigations in more than one language fluently.
Training which includes dealing with people who may be confused or misunderstanding expectations.
Experience and training focused on dealing with difficult work situations and de-escalation skills.
Familiarity with the basic functions of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Additional Conditions of employment:
Ability to travel throughout the state for investigations including overnight stays.
A valid driver's license.
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.
In addition, an acceptable fingerprint based criminal history background check is also required for this position, as a condition of employment. Fingerprints will be used to check the criminal history records of the FBI. You will have the capability to review and challenge any record through the FBI .
DOL is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works has multiple Highway Maintenance Specialist positions available. Public Works Road Maintenance & Operations is responsible for maintaining infrastructure that our community uses every day. Staff can be proud of the difference they make in the lives of the traveling public. This position is vital to the emergency response of the county. Not only is there day-to-day work of maintaining our county roads, but there’s also inclement weather events such as snow and flooding that bring the staff together to work as a team to keep the roads open. Highway Maintenance Specialists perform skilled labor in maintaining and repairing roads and drainage and controlling vegetation of the County roadways. Employees operate hand tools, vehicles, and equipment to accomplish assigned work tasks, which are entered into a maintenance software program under the supervision of a Highway Maintenance Crew Chief. Work performed is generally of a routine nature and is performed as a part of a team or crew. Working outdoors in all types of inclement weather is required. During the first six months of employment, new hires will rotate between each work of the six geographic sections of the county and five specialty crews of the division spending two weeks in each section. This provides new employees a broad foundational understanding of what role each crew plays in the success of the division. New hires should expect they will report to varying parts of the county during this rotation. These positions are represented by Local 307CO - Washington State Council of County and City Employees. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until all vacancies are filled. Posting to fill several vacancies.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Experience in highway maintenance, highway or building construction, farming, forestry or landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills necessary to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment.
Must possess or obtain within six (6) months of hire a Commercial Driver’s License Class A with ‘N’ tanker endorsement. Clark County will incur the cost of sending new hires to a Commercial Driver’s License training school within their probationary period for those that do not have this license when hired. The candidate selected will be required to pay back the County a percentage of the cost if employment is not maintained for a minimum of three years.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of: Function and use of tools and equipment identified above; safety practices required in maintenance functions.
Ability to: Perform labor intensive tasks for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions such as extreme heat or cold in a safe and efficient manner; safely use and operate tools and equipment; perform physically demanding work requiring lifting, bending, stooping, standing and turning as job duties require; work cooperatively as a crew member; read and interpret written instructions and documents, and to follow oral instructions; must be able to work varying schedules and work overtime as needed.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Incumbents typically work in an outdoor setting in varied weather conditions operating industrial equipment, with some time spent inside the cab of the equipment away from adverse weather conditions. Must have the ability to navigate on uneven terrain, bend, crouch, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis. Weights up to 100 lbs may be encountered, requiring proper lifting techniques. Adverse conditions include frequent noise and occasional exposure to temperature extremes, exposure to industrial equipment, chemicals, and noxious odors/fumes.
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.
Please note: the candidate(s) selected must pass a drug screen and driver's abstract.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Use various hand tools in maintaining roads and drainage, and in controlling vegetation. Operate equipment including but not limited to the following: Trucks (3 and 5 yard, ladder, pickup, flatbed), sander, chipper, movers, water wagon, snow plow, rotary broom, rock spreader box, loaders and rubber and steel tired rollers (up to 10 tons).
Contribute to road maintenance by performing the following activities:
-Set out traffic control signs and flag traffic.
-Grind asphalt or other surfaces to prepare for patching.
-Patch holes using cold mix.
-Repair roadway shoulders with rocks and shovel.
-Operate loader to load patching materials onto truck.
-Rake rock to even surface of roadway.
-Compact sealing and patch material by operating a roller.
-Use rotary broom to clean repaired road surfaces. -Dead animal pick up
Clear county roads of hazards during winter season. May include:
-Hook plow attachments to five (5) and ten (10) yard trucks and plow snow from roadways.
-Operate power sanders or anti-icing equipment when roadways are icy.
-Repair and install chains.
Maintain and repair roadway drainage systems including the following duties:
-Clear culverts and catch basins and unplug pipes using shovels, prybars, rakes or other tools
-Clean culvert or pipe ends.
-Hand place riprap around culvert ends.
-Position new pipes in trenches and act as pipe layer.
-Clean ditches using shovels, heavy equipment, and 5 and 10 yard trucks.
-Remove materials and debris cleared from ditches and culverts.
-Clean and maintain retention, detention, and similar clean water facilities.
Control roadside vegetation by performing the following activities:
-Cut vegetation above and beside the roadway to improve vehicular visibility using chain saws, pole saws, bucket truck, chipper and other tools.
-Use 5 and 10 yard trucks to haul away brush and other debris.
-Seek permission of property owners to trim vegetation encroaching on County right-of-way and impeding visibility.
-Replace, repair and install mailboxes, fences, signs or other fixtures damaged or moved during work performance.
-Perform other work as assigned, as necessary, and as may be required for training or other purposes.
Salary Grade
Local 307.6A
Salary Range
$23.66 - $30.76- 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 30, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works has multiple Highway Maintenance Specialist positions available. Public Works Road Maintenance & Operations is responsible for maintaining infrastructure that our community uses every day. Staff can be proud of the difference they make in the lives of the traveling public. This position is vital to the emergency response of the county. Not only is there day-to-day work of maintaining our county roads, but there’s also inclement weather events such as snow and flooding that bring the staff together to work as a team to keep the roads open. Highway Maintenance Specialists perform skilled labor in maintaining and repairing roads and drainage and controlling vegetation of the County roadways. Employees operate hand tools, vehicles, and equipment to accomplish assigned work tasks, which are entered into a maintenance software program under the supervision of a Highway Maintenance Crew Chief. Work performed is generally of a routine nature and is performed as a part of a team or crew. Working outdoors in all types of inclement weather is required. During the first six months of employment, new hires will rotate between each work of the six geographic sections of the county and five specialty crews of the division spending two weeks in each section. This provides new employees a broad foundational understanding of what role each crew plays in the success of the division. New hires should expect they will report to varying parts of the county during this rotation. These positions are represented by Local 307CO - Washington State Council of County and City Employees. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until all vacancies are filled. Posting to fill several vacancies.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Experience in highway maintenance, highway or building construction, farming, forestry or landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills necessary to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment.
Must possess or obtain within six (6) months of hire a Commercial Driver’s License Class A with ‘N’ tanker endorsement. Clark County will incur the cost of sending new hires to a Commercial Driver’s License training school within their probationary period for those that do not have this license when hired. The candidate selected will be required to pay back the County a percentage of the cost if employment is not maintained for a minimum of three years.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of: Function and use of tools and equipment identified above; safety practices required in maintenance functions.
Ability to: Perform labor intensive tasks for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions such as extreme heat or cold in a safe and efficient manner; safely use and operate tools and equipment; perform physically demanding work requiring lifting, bending, stooping, standing and turning as job duties require; work cooperatively as a crew member; read and interpret written instructions and documents, and to follow oral instructions; must be able to work varying schedules and work overtime as needed.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Incumbents typically work in an outdoor setting in varied weather conditions operating industrial equipment, with some time spent inside the cab of the equipment away from adverse weather conditions. Must have the ability to navigate on uneven terrain, bend, crouch, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis. Weights up to 100 lbs may be encountered, requiring proper lifting techniques. Adverse conditions include frequent noise and occasional exposure to temperature extremes, exposure to industrial equipment, chemicals, and noxious odors/fumes.
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.
Please note: the candidate(s) selected must pass a drug screen and driver's abstract.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Use various hand tools in maintaining roads and drainage, and in controlling vegetation. Operate equipment including but not limited to the following: Trucks (3 and 5 yard, ladder, pickup, flatbed), sander, chipper, movers, water wagon, snow plow, rotary broom, rock spreader box, loaders and rubber and steel tired rollers (up to 10 tons).
Contribute to road maintenance by performing the following activities:
-Set out traffic control signs and flag traffic.
-Grind asphalt or other surfaces to prepare for patching.
-Patch holes using cold mix.
-Repair roadway shoulders with rocks and shovel.
-Operate loader to load patching materials onto truck.
-Rake rock to even surface of roadway.
-Compact sealing and patch material by operating a roller.
-Use rotary broom to clean repaired road surfaces. -Dead animal pick up
Clear county roads of hazards during winter season. May include:
-Hook plow attachments to five (5) and ten (10) yard trucks and plow snow from roadways.
-Operate power sanders or anti-icing equipment when roadways are icy.
-Repair and install chains.
Maintain and repair roadway drainage systems including the following duties:
-Clear culverts and catch basins and unplug pipes using shovels, prybars, rakes or other tools
-Clean culvert or pipe ends.
-Hand place riprap around culvert ends.
-Position new pipes in trenches and act as pipe layer.
-Clean ditches using shovels, heavy equipment, and 5 and 10 yard trucks.
-Remove materials and debris cleared from ditches and culverts.
-Clean and maintain retention, detention, and similar clean water facilities.
Control roadside vegetation by performing the following activities:
-Cut vegetation above and beside the roadway to improve vehicular visibility using chain saws, pole saws, bucket truck, chipper and other tools.
-Use 5 and 10 yard trucks to haul away brush and other debris.
-Seek permission of property owners to trim vegetation encroaching on County right-of-way and impeding visibility.
-Replace, repair and install mailboxes, fences, signs or other fixtures damaged or moved during work performance.
-Perform other work as assigned, as necessary, and as may be required for training or other purposes.
Salary Grade
Local 307.6A
Salary Range
$23.66 - $30.76- 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
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Section Chief (Inspections)
$64,283 - $100,916 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform advanced work supervising staff to ensure compliance of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and appropriate County ordinances. Responsibilities:
Responsible for the effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work and related activities.
Manages the inspection process to ensure even distribution of work and schedules and deadlines are met; assigns field inspections and investigations; issues written determinations of compliance when required; handles unsafe structure complaints.
Manages plan review process; reviews plans of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional structures with lead inspectors to ensure familiarity with proper inspection methods and procedures; works in partnership with contractors, builders, citizens, and other County departments and outside agencies.
Assists director with interpretations of policies, codes, and regulations; assists staff in the proper use of the governing code and administrative office procedures; keeps staff informed of code changes; participates in the review of new and revised codes.
Supports the director in the administration of the division; collaborates with staff to ensure that functions of the division are completed; may manage the division in the director’s absence.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related field; licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a registered architect or professional engineer preferred; and, some experience in plan review or inspection, interpreting and applying the codes, related laws and ordinances and progressively responsible supervision.
Must possess or be able to obtain the following certifications from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 18 months of hire date:
Building Plans Examiner
Residential Plans Examiner
Residential Energy Plans Examiner
Must possess or be able to obtain a Certified Building Official certification from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 36 months of hire date.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Advanced knowledge in building code enforcement and administration; considerable knowledge of the means and methods of construction; knowledge of leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to understand and correctly interpret and apply codes, related laws, and ordinances; read and understand construction documents; use automated data systems; develop and implement office policies and procedures; maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality; recognize deficiencies and non-compliance in design and work.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 04/30/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Section Chief (Inspections)
$64,283 - $100,916 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform advanced work supervising staff to ensure compliance of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and appropriate County ordinances. Responsibilities:
Responsible for the effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work and related activities.
Manages the inspection process to ensure even distribution of work and schedules and deadlines are met; assigns field inspections and investigations; issues written determinations of compliance when required; handles unsafe structure complaints.
Manages plan review process; reviews plans of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional structures with lead inspectors to ensure familiarity with proper inspection methods and procedures; works in partnership with contractors, builders, citizens, and other County departments and outside agencies.
Assists director with interpretations of policies, codes, and regulations; assists staff in the proper use of the governing code and administrative office procedures; keeps staff informed of code changes; participates in the review of new and revised codes.
Supports the director in the administration of the division; collaborates with staff to ensure that functions of the division are completed; may manage the division in the director’s absence.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related field; licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a registered architect or professional engineer preferred; and, some experience in plan review or inspection, interpreting and applying the codes, related laws and ordinances and progressively responsible supervision.
Must possess or be able to obtain the following certifications from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 18 months of hire date:
Building Plans Examiner
Residential Plans Examiner
Residential Energy Plans Examiner
Must possess or be able to obtain a Certified Building Official certification from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 36 months of hire date.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Advanced knowledge in building code enforcement and administration; considerable knowledge of the means and methods of construction; knowledge of leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to understand and correctly interpret and apply codes, related laws, and ordinances; read and understand construction documents; use automated data systems; develop and implement office policies and procedures; maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality; recognize deficiencies and non-compliance in design and work.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 04/30/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Custodial Services Supervisor
$39,968 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing, directing, and supervising employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in the care and cleaning of County facilities; and performing custodial and manual work as necessary.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work, and related activities; maintains leave records and time sheets; inspects completed work for conformance to established standards.
Assists the Security and Custodial Superintendent with overseeing and scheduling employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in support of functions at Legacy Hall; is the liaison between General Services and the Legacy Hall Coordinator/Parks and Recreation; represents the Security and Custodial Superintendent on various occasions, acts in the absence of the Security and Custodial Superintendent.
Assists in the administration of the pest control and custodial contract requirements; coordinates work within various County buildings in conjunction with Building Coordinators.
Inputs daily work orders with supply costs and employee time; monitors and orders supplies for all County facilities and schedules deliveries based on inventory reorder points.
Assists with routine cleaning tasks such as dusting or polishing chairs, desks, tables, shelves, and other furniture; washes windows, woodwork, and walls; gathers and disposes of trash; assists with setup and tear down for functions and events.
Cleans restrooms; operates carpet shampooers and high-powered buffers on floors; vacuums, sweeps, dust mops, strips and waxes floors.
Performs preventive maintenance on all cleaning equipment; manages the preventative maintenance contract; develops budget for equipment needs.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable custodial experience; supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment to include the operation of heavy commercial cleaning equipment such as high- powered buffers and vacuums; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; appraising principles, methods, practices and techniques; leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in developing and maintaining cooperative and professional relationships with employees and the public; effectively responding to routine inquiries and disputes; planning and organizing daily work routine; establishing priorities for the completion of work to meet strict deadlines.
Ability to use equipment and cleaning materials efficiently and economically; establish and implement effective administrative programs and procedures; plan and organize daily work routine; establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time management methodology; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing; handle a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy and in a confidential manner.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Custodial Services Supervisor
$39,968 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing, directing, and supervising employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in the care and cleaning of County facilities; and performing custodial and manual work as necessary.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work, and related activities; maintains leave records and time sheets; inspects completed work for conformance to established standards.
Assists the Security and Custodial Superintendent with overseeing and scheduling employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in support of functions at Legacy Hall; is the liaison between General Services and the Legacy Hall Coordinator/Parks and Recreation; represents the Security and Custodial Superintendent on various occasions, acts in the absence of the Security and Custodial Superintendent.
Assists in the administration of the pest control and custodial contract requirements; coordinates work within various County buildings in conjunction with Building Coordinators.
Inputs daily work orders with supply costs and employee time; monitors and orders supplies for all County facilities and schedules deliveries based on inventory reorder points.
Assists with routine cleaning tasks such as dusting or polishing chairs, desks, tables, shelves, and other furniture; washes windows, woodwork, and walls; gathers and disposes of trash; assists with setup and tear down for functions and events.
Cleans restrooms; operates carpet shampooers and high-powered buffers on floors; vacuums, sweeps, dust mops, strips and waxes floors.
Performs preventive maintenance on all cleaning equipment; manages the preventative maintenance contract; develops budget for equipment needs.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable custodial experience; supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment to include the operation of heavy commercial cleaning equipment such as high- powered buffers and vacuums; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; appraising principles, methods, practices and techniques; leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in developing and maintaining cooperative and professional relationships with employees and the public; effectively responding to routine inquiries and disputes; planning and organizing daily work routine; establishing priorities for the completion of work to meet strict deadlines.
Ability to use equipment and cleaning materials efficiently and economically; establish and implement effective administrative programs and procedures; plan and organize daily work routine; establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time management methodology; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing; handle a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy and in a confidential manner.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
abc27 is seeking a Weekend Anchor & Producer / Weekday Reporter to join our team. The primary role of this position is to present weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way for news consumers. During weekdays, the Weekend Anchor/Reporter will report, collect, analyze, and present facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigations, or observations for all platforms.
About Us:
WHTM-TV is a commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market, owned by Nexstar Media Inc. It is an ABC-affiliated station that provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday. The station is located near major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. The Harrisburg-Lancaster-York-Lebanon region is home to rolling farmlands, wooded state parks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal place to live and work. WHTM also offers free airtime and support to many local charities and organizations and is known as "abc27, Your Local News Source!"
Essential Duties:
Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Determine a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information.
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Pitch stories to news managers and news producers relevant to the local community.
Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions.
Check reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revise work to meet editorial approval or fit time requirements.
Shoot and edit news events and reports.
Produce and present reports for all platforms.
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write stories for the web and other Digital platforms.
Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Minimum of two years' experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
abc27 is seeking a Weekend Anchor & Producer / Weekday Reporter to join our team. The primary role of this position is to present weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way for news consumers. During weekdays, the Weekend Anchor/Reporter will report, collect, analyze, and present facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigations, or observations for all platforms.
About Us:
WHTM-TV is a commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market, owned by Nexstar Media Inc. It is an ABC-affiliated station that provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday. The station is located near major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. The Harrisburg-Lancaster-York-Lebanon region is home to rolling farmlands, wooded state parks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal place to live and work. WHTM also offers free airtime and support to many local charities and organizations and is known as "abc27, Your Local News Source!"
Essential Duties:
Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Determine a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information.
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Pitch stories to news managers and news producers relevant to the local community.
Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions.
Check reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revise work to meet editorial approval or fit time requirements.
Shoot and edit news events and reports.
Produce and present reports for all platforms.
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write stories for the web and other Digital platforms.
Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Minimum of two years' experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
HVAC Apprentice II
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Apprentice II
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Works with HVAC Technicians on duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories 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. Assists HVAC Technicians with installing, operating, maintaining and repairing 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
High school diploma and experience in the HVAC trade is required. Must be willing to expand current knowledge on how to install, perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. Must be willing to attend training. EPA certification preferred. Must be able to complete records and paperwork associated with repairs/installations. Knowledge of campus layout and buildings is preferred. 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 and/or personnel as needed. 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. Considerable initiative and willingness to improve 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 be willing to improve understanding of the operation of 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 online work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, & work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime & call back work is required after normal working hours & on weekends as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to & immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$31,561 - $40,382
Posting Date
04/22/2024
Closing Date
05/03/2024
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
2024061
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/15359
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Assists HVAC Technicians troubleshoot, repair or recommend procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, facilities, historical homes and office buildings. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment. Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, facilities, historical homes 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. Assists in performing basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment..
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
2. Performs preventive maintenance on all motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule. Helps with maintaining necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus. Assists HVAC Technicians install air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Works with HVAC Technicians to recommend equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract. Assists with monitoring contracts to ensure work is performed to standard trade practice and in accordance with purchase order. Works with HVAC Technicians to improve familiarity with utilizing computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Assists Technicians with making adjustments as needed via HVAC control system programs to appropriately maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
4. Preps worksite to ensure furniture, floors, walls and surrounding area is protected from dust & debris. Ensures worksite is kept thoroughly clean during job and after job is complete
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
HVAC Apprentice II
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Apprentice II
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Works with HVAC Technicians on duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories 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. Assists HVAC Technicians with installing, operating, maintaining and repairing 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
High school diploma and experience in the HVAC trade is required. Must be willing to expand current knowledge on how to install, perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. Must be willing to attend training. EPA certification preferred. Must be able to complete records and paperwork associated with repairs/installations. Knowledge of campus layout and buildings is preferred. 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 and/or personnel as needed. 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. Considerable initiative and willingness to improve 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 be willing to improve understanding of the operation of 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 online work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, & work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime & call back work is required after normal working hours & on weekends as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to & immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$31,561 - $40,382
Posting Date
04/22/2024
Closing Date
05/03/2024
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
2024061
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/15359
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Assists HVAC Technicians troubleshoot, repair or recommend procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, facilities, historical homes and office buildings. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment. Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, facilities, historical homes 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. Assists in performing basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment..
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
2. Performs preventive maintenance on all motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule. Helps with maintaining necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus. Assists HVAC Technicians install air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Works with HVAC Technicians to recommend equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract. Assists with monitoring contracts to ensure work is performed to standard trade practice and in accordance with purchase order. Works with HVAC Technicians to improve familiarity with utilizing computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Assists Technicians with making adjustments as needed via HVAC control system programs to appropriately maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
4. Preps worksite to ensure furniture, floors, walls and surrounding area is protected from dust & debris. Ensures worksite is kept thoroughly clean during job and after job is complete
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work related to the operation and administration of residential and commercial water meter service.
Salary negotiable depending on qualifications + Full-Time County Benefits .
There are four levels in the Meter Reader series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Classification Title Salary Range Salary
Meter Reader Apprentice Grade 9 $37,398 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist I Grade 10 $39,968 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist II Grade 11 $42,734 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist III Grade 12 $45,704 / yr or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Locates residential and commercial water meter for assigned addresses; records meter readings for billing purposes using both manual and automated equipment methods.
Delivers water service notifications to customers with delinquent accounts; terminates water service for nonpayment as directed.
Investigates customer complaints; communicates results of investigation to customers.
Inspects meters for possible source of leakage and determines severity of leak; determines responsibility for leak issue; replaces or makes minor repairs on leaking, damaged or improperly functioning residential and commercial meters.
Uploads and downloads routes for billing purposes; prints route reports; creates and closes work orders related to field activity.
(Specialist II) Coordinates activities with the Customer Service Billing Department to ensure accurate and timely utility billing and service order completion; operates and maintains assigned vehicles; ensures daily safety and general vehicle appearance checks; schedules preventative maintenance service; prepares and maintains a variety of records, logs, work orders, and/or other related documentation.
(Specialist III) Serves as a Lead to lower-level meter reading staff, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; trains staff on work methods and procedures; ensures staff abide by all JCSA safety protocols and mandatory training; reviews meter reading routes, determines the most efficient reading pattern and performs the most difficult corrections or revisions; conducts field readings of residential and commercial meters and logs results utilizing established guidelines; evaluates the best method of research and then exercises appropriate judgment in establishing priorities and resolving complex matters; considers the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to perform sustained physical activities; work under disagreeable conditions such as exposure to weather and varying topography; resolve problems and complaints and deal with irate customers effectively; understand and interpret policies and procedures.
Position Level Requirements
Meter Reader Apprentice
Some experience working with the public in a customer service role.
Meter Reader Specialist I
Some work experience working with the public and reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and the workings and characteristics of water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Apprentice; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist I as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist II
Considerable work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Skill in troubleshooting and repairing water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist I; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist II as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist III
Extensive work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Comprehensive geography knowledge of the department’s service area, and ability to read maps as well as utilize a global position system unit and the geographic information system.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist II; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist III as determined by department.
Click here for full job description. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jcsava.gov .
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work related to the operation and administration of residential and commercial water meter service.
Salary negotiable depending on qualifications + Full-Time County Benefits .
There are four levels in the Meter Reader series distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Classification Title Salary Range Salary
Meter Reader Apprentice Grade 9 $37,398 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist I Grade 10 $39,968 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist II Grade 11 $42,734 / yr or higher DOQ
Meter Reader Specialist III Grade 12 $45,704 / yr or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Locates residential and commercial water meter for assigned addresses; records meter readings for billing purposes using both manual and automated equipment methods.
Delivers water service notifications to customers with delinquent accounts; terminates water service for nonpayment as directed.
Investigates customer complaints; communicates results of investigation to customers.
Inspects meters for possible source of leakage and determines severity of leak; determines responsibility for leak issue; replaces or makes minor repairs on leaking, damaged or improperly functioning residential and commercial meters.
Uploads and downloads routes for billing purposes; prints route reports; creates and closes work orders related to field activity.
(Specialist II) Coordinates activities with the Customer Service Billing Department to ensure accurate and timely utility billing and service order completion; operates and maintains assigned vehicles; ensures daily safety and general vehicle appearance checks; schedules preventative maintenance service; prepares and maintains a variety of records, logs, work orders, and/or other related documentation.
(Specialist III) Serves as a Lead to lower-level meter reading staff, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; trains staff on work methods and procedures; ensures staff abide by all JCSA safety protocols and mandatory training; reviews meter reading routes, determines the most efficient reading pattern and performs the most difficult corrections or revisions; conducts field readings of residential and commercial meters and logs results utilizing established guidelines; evaluates the best method of research and then exercises appropriate judgment in establishing priorities and resolving complex matters; considers the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to perform sustained physical activities; work under disagreeable conditions such as exposure to weather and varying topography; resolve problems and complaints and deal with irate customers effectively; understand and interpret policies and procedures.
Position Level Requirements
Meter Reader Apprentice
Some experience working with the public in a customer service role.
Meter Reader Specialist I
Some work experience working with the public and reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and the workings and characteristics of water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Apprentice; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist I as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist II
Considerable work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Skill in troubleshooting and repairing water meters.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist I; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist II as determined by department.
Meter Reader Specialist III
Extensive work experience involving public contact, previous experience reading meters.
Knowledge of the proper use of meter reading equipment and billing procedures including knowledge of the workings and characteristics of a variety of water meters.
Comprehensive geography knowledge of the department’s service area, and ability to read maps as well as utilize a global position system unit and the geographic information system.
Must meet all requirements of Meter Reader Specialist II; successfully complete required training for Meter Reader Specialist III as determined by department.
Click here for full job description. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jcsava.gov .
(Updated Minimum Qualifications)
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 or related field.
Three (3) years of experience in the operations, the maintenance, and the support of commercial buildings OR a combination of related education and experience to total seven (7) years.
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
(Updated Minimum Qualifications)
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 or related field.
Three (3) years of experience in the operations, the maintenance, and the support of commercial buildings OR a combination of related education and experience to total seven (7) years.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer. Must be able to obtain additional endorsements as needed.
Ability to obtain an OSHA 30-hour card for General Industry within twelve (12) months of hire.
Experience with commercial building construction, building systems and the required maintenance procedures for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression systems, low voltage systems (security/camera).
Knowledge of financial rules, required compliance regulations, laws, and procedures.
Must possess supervisory skills.
Knowledge of budget management and fiscal monitoring.
Knowledge of state and local building, safety, ADA, and health codes.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in PDF applications, Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Has knowledge or experience working with low pressure steam systems.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working for a public/governmental entity.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with occasional hours during the evening or weekends as need arises.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
The salary range for this position begins at $97,400.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Job Information
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan . People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one (1) Equipment Mechanic in the Public Works Division of the Community Services Department.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Civil Service Testing :
The Civil Service Examination for this position will be a written exam conducted in-person at the City of Sparks' City Hall Building, located at 431 Prater Way, Sparks, NV on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Please note that this is the only date currently scheduled for testing, additional dates may be considered depending on department availability and need . If you have questions about testing, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. Qualified applicants will be notified of testing specifics, including time and meeting room.
For this exam, the testing agency has provided a source list for candidates to prepare. Please see below for preparation material information:
Duffy. (2014). Modern Automotive Technology, 8th Edition. Goodheart-Wilcon Publisher.
If you are unable to purchase the preparation materials, please note that Human Resources has limited access and can provide in-person access on a first come first served basis. Materials and staff time are limited. To secure a study time, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us as soon as possible. Usage of testing preparation materials from the City of Sparks is only allowed through Human Resources Office. Therefore, materials cannot be checked out and must be reviewed in-person.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision perform maintenance, repair and service to a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the entry level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform assigned maintenance and repair duties under general supervision.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II DESCRIPTION
Perform highly skilled maintenance, repair, and overhaul a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the journey level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform the full range of essential functions with limited supervision.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting equivalent to the City’s class of Equipment Mechanic I.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
Examples of Essential Duties
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose and repair a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions and differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road test vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs, and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, minor repairs to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of work performed. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material and equipment to complete assignments and order parts required.
Train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose, repair and overhaul a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions, differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair, adjust and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road tests vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, major repairs and overhauls to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and overhaul on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of performed work. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material, equipment needed to complete assignments and order parts required.
Design and fabricate parts using a variety of materials and multiple welding processes; and repair shop equipment and tools, playground equipment, truck beds, racks, sports equipment, tables, traffic cabinets and any other projects the City has.
Mentor and train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide work direction and training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Job Information
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan . People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one (1) Equipment Mechanic in the Public Works Division of the Community Services Department.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Civil Service Testing :
The Civil Service Examination for this position will be a written exam conducted in-person at the City of Sparks' City Hall Building, located at 431 Prater Way, Sparks, NV on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Please note that this is the only date currently scheduled for testing, additional dates may be considered depending on department availability and need . If you have questions about testing, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. Qualified applicants will be notified of testing specifics, including time and meeting room.
For this exam, the testing agency has provided a source list for candidates to prepare. Please see below for preparation material information:
Duffy. (2014). Modern Automotive Technology, 8th Edition. Goodheart-Wilcon Publisher.
If you are unable to purchase the preparation materials, please note that Human Resources has limited access and can provide in-person access on a first come first served basis. Materials and staff time are limited. To secure a study time, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us as soon as possible. Usage of testing preparation materials from the City of Sparks is only allowed through Human Resources Office. Therefore, materials cannot be checked out and must be reviewed in-person.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision perform maintenance, repair and service to a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the entry level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform assigned maintenance and repair duties under general supervision.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II DESCRIPTION
Perform highly skilled maintenance, repair, and overhaul a variety of equipment and vehicles used by the City.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the journey level class in the Equipment Mechanic series, expected to perform the full range of essential functions with limited supervision.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience in the repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and related equipment in a commercial fleet or City fleet setting equivalent to the City’s class of Equipment Mechanic I.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a forklift certification.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid Nevada Class A CDL driver's license with tanker and combination vehicle endorsements.
Must possess within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 1G emissions testing certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid 2G emissions test and repair certification from the State of Nevada.
Must possess within one (1) year of hire and maintain throughout employment, an ASE Master certificate.
Examples of Essential Duties
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose and repair a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions and differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road test vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs, and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, minor repairs to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of work performed. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material and equipment to complete assignments and order parts required.
Train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II
Diagnose, repair, clean, adjust and install fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of parts such as carburetors, fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, and water pumps. Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to work.
Diagnose, repair and overhaul a wide variety of gasoline and diesel injection systems and engines; trucks and construction equipment; advanced electrical systems; computer systems and modules using DVOM, scan tools and lab scope; power transmission systems including clutches, standard transmissions, auto transmissions, differential units; front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units.
Diagnose, repair, adjust and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment, steering mechanisms, brakes and other controls; and inspect and replace broken or worn parts.
Install electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary. Modify systems as required. Maintain and repair solar charging systems.
Operate fabrication equipment such as band saws, chop saws, plasma cutter, drill press, horizontal lathe, metal shear, press brake, tubing bender and tubing notcher. Load and unload trucks and equipment with a forklift.
Road tests vehicles, drive trucks or equipment as required. Diagnose and perform electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Perform smog checks, smog related failure repairs and certify vehicles.
Perform specialty repairs on Police and Fire equipment, major repairs and overhauls to engines and vehicle alignments. Use and perform minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and overhaul on construction equipment, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Maintain and repair small gasoline engines and equipment found on mowers and chain saws.
Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications. Prepare basic records and reports. Create oral and written reports of performed work. Complete forms and accurately maintain records. Estimate necessary labor, material, equipment needed to complete assignments and order parts required.
Design and fabricate parts using a variety of materials and multiple welding processes; and repair shop equipment and tools, playground equipment, truck beds, racks, sports equipment, tables, traffic cabinets and any other projects the City has.
Mentor and train others in work knowledge, procedures, skills, and abilities. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of multiple processes of welding such as: TIG, MIG, stick, dual shield and OXY fuel welding and cutting on different types of material including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass and other alloys
Knowledge of electrical systems and computer systems including 12-24 VDC and 110-220 VAC
Knowledge of safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work including Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to exercise sound judgment within general policy guidelines
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires sufficient strength and stamina to perform sustained heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to: lift and carry equipment weighing up to sixty (60) lbs., safely operate heavy and potentially hazardous tools or equipment, and work outdoors in medians and roadways in varied weather conditions with exposure to heavy traffic and other potential hazards.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor and receives work direction from the Equipment Mechanic Lead
Supervision exercised: May provide work direction and training to support staff
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must possess and maintain a personal set of tools as specified by the City
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860 - $53,957
Posting Date
04/11/2024
Closing Date
05/09/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024055
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15306
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860 - $53,957
Posting Date
04/11/2024
Closing Date
05/09/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024055
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15306
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Spray Technician
$39,968 or higher DOQ + $2,000 Sign On Bonus + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring a Spray Technician to perform responsible work in the area of pesticide maintenance for County parks and other grounds and planted areas throughout James City County. Signing bonus of $2000 is offered to eligible candidates.
Responsibilities:
Oversees work of team members during operations including accountability for job completion, materials selection, coordination of logistics, and overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel.
Maintains records of assigned work including work performed, pesticide usage, equipment repair and maintenance, and maintains an inventory of necessary pesticides and fertilizers.
Prepares and maintains a variety of logs and reports; assists in ordering supplies and tracking inventory.
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as needed; may review new equipment, chemicals, etc.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable experience in the operation of grounds-keeping equipment and in landscape techniques and some experience in overseeing the work of others preferred.
Must possess a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Must possess and maintain certification for application of herbicides, fertilizers and certain insecticides.
Knowledge of landscaping and grounds care techniques and operation of relevant equipment to include pesticide and pesticide application using both high and low pressure systems; equipment operation and safety regulations; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in computer software especially Microsoft Office Suite; equipment usage and pesticide application.
Ability to plan, coordinate and guide the work of others; perform strenuous physical labor; establish and maintain effective working relationships with both County staff and the public; follow oral and written instructions.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Spray Technician
$39,968 or higher DOQ + $2,000 Sign On Bonus + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring a Spray Technician to perform responsible work in the area of pesticide maintenance for County parks and other grounds and planted areas throughout James City County. Signing bonus of $2000 is offered to eligible candidates.
Responsibilities:
Oversees work of team members during operations including accountability for job completion, materials selection, coordination of logistics, and overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel.
Maintains records of assigned work including work performed, pesticide usage, equipment repair and maintenance, and maintains an inventory of necessary pesticides and fertilizers.
Prepares and maintains a variety of logs and reports; assists in ordering supplies and tracking inventory.
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as needed; may review new equipment, chemicals, etc.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable experience in the operation of grounds-keeping equipment and in landscape techniques and some experience in overseeing the work of others preferred.
Must possess a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Must possess and maintain certification for application of herbicides, fertilizers and certain insecticides.
Knowledge of landscaping and grounds care techniques and operation of relevant equipment to include pesticide and pesticide application using both high and low pressure systems; equipment operation and safety regulations; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in computer software especially Microsoft Office Suite; equipment usage and pesticide application.
Ability to plan, coordinate and guide the work of others; perform strenuous physical labor; establish and maintain effective working relationships with both County staff and the public; follow oral and written instructions.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
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
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
Job highlights
Serve others within your community in their time of need
Make a difference for others that have had a disaster strike their property
Be empathetic and show a sense of urgency while communicating through modern technology
High level performance of water mitigation, tarping, board up, and mold remediation, according to IICRC and Rytech industry standards
Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service
Maintain a clean, properly stocked and organized truck and maintain all company equipment
Be accessible by phone and participate, as necessary, in the on-call schedule
Assist in warehousing and facility related tasks when necessary
Assist other team members as opportunities arise and be a leader for the team when needed
Qualifications
High School graduate of equivalent
Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record
Good verbal and written and communication skills
Good customer service skills
Experience with using mobile software to enter data
Must be able to prioritize activities and meet deadlines
WTR – Water Damage Restoration Certification – IICRC
ASD – Applied Structural Drying Technician Certification – IICRC
Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects or equipment
Lifting, squatting, crawling and crouching is required
Responsibilities
Monitors, inspects and completes tasks for Water Restoration jobs to ensure completion of drying, demolition and various restoration activities
Prepare and review documentation to include notes, photos and documents according to company policies and procedures to ensure reimbursement from insurance companies
Retrieves work orders, checks route for travel, ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are loaded on truck needed for job, arrives to work site
Explain processes used to complete active jobs and next steps to resolution in person to customers using printed materials as a guide with or without supervisor
Completes assigned jobs according to company processes while maintaining quality control on each job
Performs water damage repair to include water extraction, pack-out of contents, removing/disposing of non-salvageable materials, light construction and demolition as directed by supervisor
Ensures equipment, supplies, vehicles, and products are properly handled
Reports any equipment malfunction and or damage to supervisor
Inspects jobs after completion and obtains customer signatures for approval purposes, and requests payments when necessary
Performs daily monitoring and tasks on assigned water jobs to residential and/or commercial customers with urgency
Responsible for making daily adjustments to the drying plan based on meter readings
Resolves issues with customers, communicates customer issues, daily job activities with supervisor and key company staff
Reports to work on time in a clean, complete uniform
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Stand and walk for extended periods of time
Express or exchange ideas with others quickly, receive and act on detailed information given
For safety reasons, respirators, which are used in certain situations, must be able to seal to your face
Use visual acuity to perform detail-oriented activities
Be exposed to various inside and outside working conditions: The change of environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating
Be available for normal and after business hours calls
Be available to conduct mitigation services within normal and after business
hours
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.50 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Job highlights
Serve others within your community in their time of need
Make a difference for others that have had a disaster strike their property
Be empathetic and show a sense of urgency while communicating through modern technology
High level performance of water mitigation, tarping, board up, and mold remediation, according to IICRC and Rytech industry standards
Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service
Maintain a clean, properly stocked and organized truck and maintain all company equipment
Be accessible by phone and participate, as necessary, in the on-call schedule
Assist in warehousing and facility related tasks when necessary
Assist other team members as opportunities arise and be a leader for the team when needed
Qualifications
High School graduate of equivalent
Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record
Good verbal and written and communication skills
Good customer service skills
Experience with using mobile software to enter data
Must be able to prioritize activities and meet deadlines
WTR – Water Damage Restoration Certification – IICRC
ASD – Applied Structural Drying Technician Certification – IICRC
Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects or equipment
Lifting, squatting, crawling and crouching is required
Responsibilities
Monitors, inspects and completes tasks for Water Restoration jobs to ensure completion of drying, demolition and various restoration activities
Prepare and review documentation to include notes, photos and documents according to company policies and procedures to ensure reimbursement from insurance companies
Retrieves work orders, checks route for travel, ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are loaded on truck needed for job, arrives to work site
Explain processes used to complete active jobs and next steps to resolution in person to customers using printed materials as a guide with or without supervisor
Completes assigned jobs according to company processes while maintaining quality control on each job
Performs water damage repair to include water extraction, pack-out of contents, removing/disposing of non-salvageable materials, light construction and demolition as directed by supervisor
Ensures equipment, supplies, vehicles, and products are properly handled
Reports any equipment malfunction and or damage to supervisor
Inspects jobs after completion and obtains customer signatures for approval purposes, and requests payments when necessary
Performs daily monitoring and tasks on assigned water jobs to residential and/or commercial customers with urgency
Responsible for making daily adjustments to the drying plan based on meter readings
Resolves issues with customers, communicates customer issues, daily job activities with supervisor and key company staff
Reports to work on time in a clean, complete uniform
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Stand and walk for extended periods of time
Express or exchange ideas with others quickly, receive and act on detailed information given
For safety reasons, respirators, which are used in certain situations, must be able to seal to your face
Use visual acuity to perform detail-oriented activities
Be exposed to various inside and outside working conditions: The change of environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating
Be available for normal and after business hours calls
Be available to conduct mitigation services within normal and after business
hours
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.50 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week