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THE POSITION

Under general direction from the City Engineer, or designee, the Associate Engineer will perform moderately complex, professional engineering work, and serve as project manager for capital improvement projects under the guidance/direction of the City Engineer, or designee. Work involves responsibility for complex engineering duties associated with the planning, design, construction, inspection, and coordination of civil engineering and public works projects. This position may also exercise indirect supervision over professional and technical staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong ethics, be a problem solver with a service focus and highly responsive. They will thrive in and foster a team-oriented and collaborative environment. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepare all phases of engineering design, plans, and specifications and estimates for the construction of public works projects under the guidance/direction of the City Engineer.
• Inspect project sites to assist in the solution of difficult problems; interpret plans, specifications, City policy and prepare change orders.
• Review engineering calculations, plans, and specified materials for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Perform a variety of engineering calculations for hydraulics, street design, right-of-way, and grading.
• Provide information to the public on department operations and current and proposed projects.
• Conduct traffic and transportation studies; design, develop, and implement traffic signal timing systems; perform system analysis and provide recommendations to improve signal system effectiveness under the guidance/direction of the Transportation Manager and/or City Engineer or designee.
• Review and update City standard plans and specifications.
• Review plans, specifications, and engineering calculations for accuracy of design and completeness; review and recommend engineering requirements for minor subdivisions, commercial buildings, and residential projects; check traffic signal plans, lighting, and striping plans; oversee right-of-way engineering work; conduct final inspection of site improvements and public improvements for compliance with City specifications.
• Review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies.
• Coordinate engineering-related activities with other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies.
• Prepare preliminary and final cost estimates; assists in the preparation of the capital improvement budget and program; administer agreements and contracts for capital improvement projects; review payment requests; coordinate change orders and field directives under the direction of the City Engineer or designee.
• Preside over bid openings and pre-construction meetings with contractors and design firms; coordinate engineering work with other departments, consultants, public utilities, developers, and property owners; confer with City, State, and other officials to resolve problems involving engineering projects; resolve and assist others in the resolution of disputes between the City and contractors concerning plans, specifications, and extra work.
• Attend engineering meetings and conferences to keep abreast of current municipal engineering techniques.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of

• Principles and practices of engineering.
• Modern methods, materials, and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of public works engineering projects.
• Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, regulations, ordinances, and engineering standards pertaining to the design and construction of public works and traffic control systems.
• Construction contract administration and estimating of construction work.

Ability to

• Make complex engineering computations and to check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
• Use computers to perform engineering calculations and designs.
• Read, evaluate, and interpret moderately complex plans, specifications, technical reports and electronic/electrical schematics.
• Prepare accurate plans, layouts, specifications, cost estimates, and engineering reports under the direction of the City Engineer or designee.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

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

• Experience: Four years of responsible and relative experience in professional engineering work, including project design and project management experience.
• Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field.

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE

 Possession of a certificate of registration as a professional engineer in the state of California. Possession of an appropriate California driver's license and ability to maintain a satisfactory driving record. 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The City of Pleasant Hill offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits program. The monthly salary range is $9,673 - $12,514, and appointment will be based on the qualifications and experience of the selected applicant. Effective 11/1/2024: 3.25% COLA and Step G added to pay schedule ($9,987 to $13,244/month). Effective 11/1/2025: 3.5% COLA ($10,337 to $13,708/month). For detailed benefit information, please review the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and Professional & Confidential Employees Association.  

• Health/Medical Benefit: Choice of coverage with Kaiser or Blue Shield. The City pays 75% of the Kaiser monthly premium at each coverage level. In lieu of medical coverage, the employee may elect to receive $400 (employee only coverage) or $500 (employee + 1 coverage) or $600 (family coverage) in cash or a pre-tax contribution into a MissionSquare Retirement 457 deferred compensation plan.
• Dental & Vision Coverage: City-paid for employee and eligible dependents.
• CalPERS Retirement: Enrollment in either 2%@60 (Classic Member) or 2%@62 (PEPRA New Member).
• MissionSquare Retirement 457 Deferred Compensation & Roth IRA Plans: Voluntary plans available to all employees.
• Retirement Health Savings Program: City contributes $75/month.
• Life Insurance: City provided life insurance coverage ($50,000).
• Long Term Disability: City-paid long-term disability coverage.
• Medicare: Employees contribute 1.45% to Medicare with employer match.
• Flexible Spending Account (Section 125 Plan): Dependent care and out-of-pocket medical costs may be paid on a pre-tax basis.
• Holidays: City recognizes 14 paid holidays per year.
• Sick Leave:  Earned at the rate of one day per month.
• Vacation: Earned at the rate of 12 days per year, increasing with service years.
• Personal Leave: One day per year to take off as a personal leave day.
• Telework: The City offers up to two days of remote work per week.
• The City does not participate in Social Security.

APPLICATION & SELECTION

A completed application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online at CalOpps.org. Deadline to apply is 5:00 p.m. on November 8, 2024.  Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the City application. 

The most qualified candidates will be invited for an oral board interview, based on background and experience as evidenced by their application. A written exam may be administered. To be placed on an eligibility list, an applicant must receive a passing score of 70 or more from each member of the oral board panel and on the written exam. 

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION 

Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam and background check, including fingerprinting.

IMMIGRATION REFORM AND CONTROL ACT

To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all new employees are required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States on their first day of employment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Pleasant Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), requests for special accommodations during any stage of the examination process should be made in advance to the Human Resources Department.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. We are currently hiring for a Part Time Office Assistant to join our team. Under general supervision, performs a variety of general clerical duties in support of an assigned department/division.

Currently, we have an opening within our Community Development Department. However, the list established for this recruitment may be used to fill any current or future vacancies accordingly.

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

This is a part-time, at-will, non-benefited position. Hours are limited to less than 1,000 hours per year.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Performs a variety of office support and general clerical duties.
• Acts as receptionist; receives and screens visitors and telephone calls; takes messages, directs the caller to the proper office or person, and/or provides factual information regarding City and departmental activities and functions.
• Enters, edits, updates, and retrieves data from reports, spreadsheets, and automated systems and prepares periodic or special reports, following established formats and processes.
• Establishes and maintains office files, following an established filing system; research and compiles information from such files; purges files as required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. 

The City of Burlingame's Public Works Department is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst

Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization.

We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories:

• Colleagues
• Community
• Location
• The Work
• The Benefits

Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love  working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Management Analyst job description.

Have you ever thought about a career as a Public Works Inspector in Landscape?

• Do you love working outdoors?
• Are you looking for a career where every day is different but the organization is stable?
• Does the idea of inspecting landscape projects interest you?
• Do you work well with others and love challenging assignments?

Then we want to talk to you!

Details:

• This position participates in a 4/10 work schedule.
• Salary range: $31.64 - $40.35 hourly with Excellent Benefits (see below)

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

Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized and technical training in the building and construction trades.

Experience: Two years of responsible experience involving the construction and maintenance of public works or water facilities, depending on area of assignment.

For the full job description and minimum qualifications, click on the link below:

The City of Pacifica Invites Applications for the Position of

Operator I / II (Collection)

Operator I (Collection) | $5,950.00 - $8,503.00 Monthly

Operator II (Collection) | $6,524.00 - $8,959 Monthly

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THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is recruiting for the position of Operator I/II (Collection) to join our team. This position will perform a variety of duties in support of the Wastewater Division.
 

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and community members. 
 

If interested, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us. Please note the recruitment closes on Friday, October 31, 2024 by 5:00 PM PDT, so apply today!

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DEFINITION

• OPERATOR I (COLLECTION)
  Under general supervision or direction, the Operator I (Collection) is responsible for the overall operation of the wastewater collections system, which includes the repair and maintenance of the sewer collection system and pump stations.
   
• OPERATOR II (COLLECTION)
  Under general direction, supervises the operation of the Collections System of the Wastewater Treatment Plant on a designated shift to ensure processing and discharge of wastewater which complies with performance standards of State regulatory agencies; perform any combination of tasks involved with inspection, construction, repair, and preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance of sanitary personnel; prepares logs and other records; performs maintenance tasks as required and other related duties as required.
   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION REQUIREMENTS

For the Collections System, ability to locate, detect cause, and correct sewer stoppages; detect and perform minor repairs and adjustments to sewer equipment; maintain pumps and related mechanical equipment; and report to work at any time during an emergency.  Perform electrical and mechanical repairs, maintenance work and modification to equipment used in a water quality control plant; use various mechanic’s tools with skill and accuracy; available for standby on sewer calls on a rotation basis; follow oral and written directions; maintain working relationships with other employees.  (See Physical Demands section as it relates to Essential Function Requirements.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS (Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment)

• Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment.
• Must possess sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in standard wastewater treatment plant and related facilities:  strength, stamina and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work and to work in confined spaces; inspect various commercial sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs and other access points; attend meetings and operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials, a computer screen and make inspections; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone.
• Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. 
• Positions in this classification require one to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and stand for long periods of time. 
• Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects necessary to perform job functions. 
• Must be able to adapt and workday, swing or graveyard shift.
• Environmental Factors
  • Employees work primarily in the field and are exposed to noise, dust, pollen, grease, smoke, fumes, chemicals, noxious odors, gases, heat, and cold in confined workspaces and in all types of weather conditions. 
  • Employees may interact with upset staff, public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing regulations and departmental policies and procedures.
     

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

• OPERATOR I (COLLECTION)
  Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Performs operation and maintenance on sanitary sewer pump station.
  • Responds to service requests regarding clogged mainline stoppages, mainline breaks, manholes and related structures.
  • Performs mechanical work in repairing and installing equipment.
  • Operates compressor, air gun tamper, backhoe and other related construction tools.
  • May undertake minor carpentry, plumbing, cement work and electrical.
  • Performs general grounds maintenance work, sweeping, sanding, painting.
  • Maintains routine and daily records.
     
• OPERATOR II (COLLECTION)
  Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Lead a crew in the safe performance of preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance of sanitary sewers
  • Respond to service requests, unclog mainline stoppages, and keep records on sewer line cleanings and state of existing problems within the Collections System
  • Repair mainline breaks, replace broken pipe and reconnect pipe sections
  • Operate power rodder, jet truck, backhoe and TV equipment
  • Conduct periodic inspections and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to wastewater pumping stations and equipment
  • Keep daily logs and records on equipment; makes reports to the supervisor
  • Provide technical assistance and prescribe work methods and safety procedures to maintenance workers and utility workers
  • Inspect installation of new sewer lines, laterals and related structures; may study blueprints and specifications preparatory to inspection of construction project
  • Supervises the work of all operating personnel assigned to shift; trains and evaluates performance of shift employees, enforces safety procedures in conformance with policy of plant’s safety program. 

The above duties described in this job announcement for Operator I/II are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

The City of San Mateo Public Works Department is looking for

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators-in-Training and Operators I and II

Why Join our Department?

The Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) is a 15.7 MDG sub-regional facility that serves a population of more than 140,000 with an annual operating budget in excess of $10 million and has a staff of 28 professional and technical personnel.

The City of San Mateo is building a cross-functional team tasked with upgrading the City’s 15.7 MGD conventional activated sludge plant with new liquids treatment process facilities, including headworks, primary treatment, five-stage biological nutrient removal/membrane bioreactor (BNR/MBR) process, biological and chemically enhanced treatment (BioACTIFLO) process, and other general plant upgrades, including odor control to serve the new facilities. Key players on this team are the WWTP Operators.

Look at some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work, https://youtu.be/_GTIzeSpc_g

What You’ll Do

• Operate wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge and effluent; monitor gauges, meters and control panels; observe variation in operating conditions, interpreting meter and gauge readings and test results to determine processing requirements.
• Operate valves and gates, start and stop pumps, engines and electric motors to control and adjust flow and treatment processes, operate and maintain boilers, perform routine maintenance work on valves, tanks, related equipment and facilities.
• Monitor, adjust and troubleshoot as needed plant operational processes utilizing data-driven technology, such as the SCADA or PCS system.
• Fully utilize the computerized work systems in accordance with work flow processes.
• Operate treatment plant vehicles and stationary machinery as required.
• Collect samples and perform routine laboratory tests and analyses.

These positions require shift work, nights, weekends, holidays with on-call emergency response 24 hours per day. However, along with this challenge is the benefit of working a 12-hour shift that results in a very favorable work/life balance and requires the minimum commuting days as compared to other standard 8-hour shifts.

Who You Are

The WWTP Operator in Training:

• You have graduated from high school or equivalent, and have six educational units of math or science course work, and six months experience in handling mechanical equipment and tools.
• You have up to 18 months to obtain a Grade I WWTP Certificate to promote to WWTP Operator I.

The WWTP Operator I:

• You have graduated from high school or equivalent and have six months experience in handling mechanical equipment tools.
• You possess a Grade I WWTP Certificate and work under direct supervision of the WWTP Shift Supervisor or WWTP Operator II and perform more routine operation work.
• You may be promoted to WWTP Operator II upon obtaining a Grade II WWTP Certificate and completing qualifying training.

The WWTP Operator II

• You possess a Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California.
• You have graduated from High school or equivalent and a minimum of one year of experience in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant.

"Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply for this position please visit

Animal Shelter Veterinarian FT/PT - Public Works | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Position Duties

The City of San Jose, Animal Care and Services Division is seeking Veterinarians to work at the Animal Care Center, including one Full-time,part-time, and/or relief in either/or, shelter medicine and/or the shelter’s public high quality, high volume spay/neuter clinic. The Animal Shelter Veterinarian may perform all aspects of shelter medicine in a large animal shelter. Duties may include routine spay/neuter surgeries on cats, dogs, and other animals as indicated. This position provides direct care and treatment of homeless animals entering the City of San Jose’s Animal Care Center.
 
In addition, this position is required to diagnose, treat, and/or recommend euthanasia. Registered Veterinary Technicians will be assigned to assist this position with the preparation and post-surgery processes of spay/neuter and other surgical procedures. This is a position reporting to the Shelter Manager of Animal Care and Services. This classification is represented by City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP).

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

•  Directs, coordinates and performs the screening, diagnosis, and basic and emergency medical treatment of animals in the shelter.
•  Performs or supervises the visual monitoring of impounded animals, including those that may be isolated or quarantined for signs of illness or unusual behavior.
•  Performs surgical procedures, including spay/neuters and vaccinates animals to prevent diseases. 
•  Maintains accurate medical records of animals.
•  Effectively communicates the condition and status of animals with staff, public and animal groups. 
•  Advises staff on matters within the veterinary field.
•  Orders, maintains and controls the drugs used at the shelter and in the field.
• Trains appropriate staff in administering first aide and vaccinations to animals, the performance of euthanasia and other paramedical duties.
• Performs and directs staff to perform euthanasia of animals that are irremediably suffering from serious illness or severe injury, as necessary
• Ensures that shelter staff participates in a comprehensive disease prevention program for the animal shelter. 
• Participates in special spay/neuter or vaccination clinics.
• Supervises staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; providing technical guidance to staff; ensuring staff are trained; and making hiring, termination and disciplinary recommendations.
• Ensures compliance of activities to codes and all legal regulations.

"Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply for this position please visit

Systems Applications Programmer, Senior | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)

 

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

About the Department

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.  

The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating, and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. 

Position Duties

The Department of Public Works is recruiting to fill a Senior Systems Applications Programmer (Sr. SAP) position to support Animal Care and Services (ACS). The focus of this position is to develop and maintain technology solutions that will maximize the effective delivery of City services.  

Salary range(s) for this classification is $123,658.08 - $150,368.40 annually. This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. 

Key responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to the following:  

• Manage enterprise databases, including developing complex queries, data cleansing, integration, and reporting. 

• Develop and maintain intelligent dashboards and reports using business intelligence reporting and analytics software, including Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, and SAP Crystal Reports. 

• Build integrations between various business systems and platforms, including on-premises and SaaS platforms. 

• Administer on-premises client-server applications and various web-based applications and subscription services. 

• Interact with business staff and end users to gather requirements, coordinate validation, conduct training, provide support, and promote effective adoption and use of technical tools.  

• Write documentation, including user guides, technical operating procedures, functional requirements, and scope of work. 

This is a hands-on technical role requiring a candidate with strong data analysis and troubleshooting skills, who will take full ownership of projects and work independently to develop solutions and resolve complex technical issues. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following key qualifications: 

• Thorough knowledge of databases (SQL and/or Oracle) and ability to develop complex SQL queries, views, and scripts. 

• Proficiency with analytics and reporting tools, including Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, and SAP Crystal Reports. 

• Experience programmatically integrating data from various systems and formats, including APIs, relational databases, and file-based formats (Excel, CSV, etc.). 

• Knowledge of scripting languages for data analytics and process automation, such as SQL, Python, or JavaScript.  

• Experience administering, supporting, and troubleshooting enterprise applications, including applications hosted on-premises and cloud-hosted/SaaS applications. 

• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, including proven experience interfacing with end users and writing technical and project documentation. 

"Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply for this position please visit

Electrician - Public Works | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

About the Department

The City of San José (CSJ), the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the values of: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. 

The City's Public Works Department (DPW) is seeking Electricians whose values align with the values of the City's employees. DPW Electricians enjoy a regular 40-hour work with opportunity for overtime hours, and include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. The Public Works Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. 

Benefits & Compensation 

The City offers a variety of benefit options to employees, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees in the Electrician I/II classification are represented by the bargaining unit, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 332 (IBEW). Explore a comprehensive list of benefits by visiting CSJ’s Human Resources Benefits webpage. Benefits include, but are not limited to: 

• Regular Work hours of 40-hours/week + overtime opportunity 

• Annual Paid Holiday Time-off: 15 days 

• Accrued annual Paid Time-off: approx. 10 days (first 5 years of service)* 

• Accrued annual Paid Sick-time 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 

• Retirement/Pension (Download PDF reader) 

• Employee Assistance Program & Life Insurance 

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care) 

• Commuter Benefit & Health Savings Account (HSA) 

• Long Term Disability (LTD) & Personal Accident Insurance (AD&D) 

• Long Term Care(for existing subscribers only) 

* (2080 hours worked = 1 year) 

Salary ranges for this classification are: 

• Electrician I: $110,313.84 – $134,228.64 approximate annual pay 

• Electrician II: $115,861.20 – $140,955.36 approximate annual pay 

This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. 

Position Duties

The City of San José, Public Works Department is seeking to fill five (5) full-time Electrician vacancies. The department’s tight-knit team of Electricians work collaboratively and intra-departmentally to ensure electrical components and systems are installed and maintained throughout city facilities such as community centers, libraries and public parks. 

Electrician I is the entry-level class in the Electrician series. Incumbents are provided with training and experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.  

Electrician II is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, working independently under general supervision. 

Electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating high and low voltage/amperage electrical components, systems and equipment including locating problems; determining appropriate courses of action; and coordinating repairs with affected parties. They design, fabricate, and install electrical systems and components and install wiring and electrical equipment, ensuring code compliance. Electricians review work orders, maintain activity logs, prepare requisitions and obtain approval for various projects. Duties may also include purchasing electrical supplies, including filling out paperwork; coordinating purchases; and, choosing vendors. They are responsible for responding to occasional emergencies, evaluating and taking required actions and determining if support is needed. Public Works electrician duties also include:  

• New construction, remodels, small tenant improvement projects; 

• Lighting retrofit projects; 

• Maintenance of pump stations (includes motor controls and PLC's and computerized alarm and monitoring of pumps, etc.); 

• Maintenance of Emergency generators, fire alarm systems, vehicle gate operators, badge access controls, lighting control systems;  

• Electrical building distribution systems and equipment up to and including 12kv; 

• Installing cat 5 and fiber optic networks and maintenance of all City buildings; and 

• Setting up temporary power for special events and public address setups.  

Position Highlights: 

• Gain hands-on experience in public administration 

• Learn valuable skills from a team that is dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals 

• Connect with various key stakeholders across the City's Public Works Department 

The City of Thousand Oaks Public Works Department is seeking a responsible and ambitious Emergency Management Intern to join our team for a 6-month internship (with the possibility of extension)! This is a great opportunity for someone interested in breaking into the public sector and eager to gain hands-on experience in emergency management services.  

Maintaining public safety during emergency incidents is a core function and responsibility of the City. The intern position will include educating residents about emergency preparedness and administering a variety of City and County emergency management programs (e.g., Community Emergency Response Team). Please see below for more details on possible job responsibilities included with this internship position. 

The internship will require a commitment of approximately 15-20 hours per week and offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate other commitments, such as school. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Help organize, recruit for, and support the City's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training program, including assisting with public outreach and marketing efforts

• Promote, receive, and organize CERT program applications and follow up with applicants 

• Assist with updating the new City website

• Manage databases, including various data entry functions 

• Research/recommend emergency management products and program services 

• Gather data and prepare reports on emergency management topics 

• Participate in field visits to various City facilities 

• Assist with maintaining the City Mass Casualty Trailer, Portable Emergency Communications Trailer, and the Emergency Operations Center's inventory 

• Assist the Program Manager with preparing the City's electronic Emergency Management newsletter 

• Create promotional materials and assist with outreach for a multitude of internal and external City events

• Act as a City Liaison with the Ventura County Fire Department as needed 

• Other duties as assigned in the Public Works department, including, but not limited to: Transit Program, record management, and youth/senior outreach