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The City of San José is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. The employees of the City have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department (PWD) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.

The PWD has the primary responsibility to deliver facilities and infrastructure that meets the needs of the residents of San Jose and comply with the standards and requirements established in the engineering guidelines and the City's Master Plans. The PWD achieves its goals through planning, design and construction of the City's capital projects, and through the plan review and permit process to regulate and facilitate private development projects. The PWD is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Salary Information
The salary range for Maintenance Worker II is $64,604.80- $78,582.40.
Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.The Department of Public Works is seeking to fill a Maintenance Worker I position in the HVAC Shop located at the Central Service Yard within the Facilities Management Division. The Maintenance Worker I will support the basic preventative maintenance of the air conditioning work group. This position reports directly to the Air Conditioning Supervisor for various daily assignments. Working under immediate supervision and working with HVAC Staff and/or independently in mechanical rooms and on rooftops would be a regular occurrence.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Performs preventive maintenance functions on Exhaust Fans, HVAC Package units and Air Handlers.
• Clean HVAC Cooling Towers and Mechanical Rooms.
• Install V-belts on HVAC Equipment.
• Uses general carpentry, mechanical and hand tools such as power saws, hand saws, drills, pliers, wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, ladders and other tools and equipment.
• Installs air filters in various types of air conditioning equipment.
• Cleans aluminum finned condenser and evaporator coils.
• Performs minor semi-skilled carpentry and plumbing repair work.
• Maintains database records of their daily work with the Departments inventory management system.

This position may require working some weekends and/or holidays. Ability to perform the essential functions of this position will be determined by a post-offer medical examination conducted by City of San Jose Employee Health Services.

The HVAC SHOP maintains all City-Wide Facilities, including Police Buildings. The San Jose Police Department requires all civilians working at their facilities pass a background check and obtain a Civilian Police Badge. The Maintenance Worker I candidate will be expected to apply for and successfully pass the Police Department background check, to successfully pass their probationary period.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

Parks Planning and Design Manager Class Specification

Definition
Under administrative direction, plans, organizes, manages, and directs the activities of the Landscape Architecture Division; serves as a key staff member in the administration, development, and implementation of policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate the implementation of the City’s Park Master Plan; oversees and directs the supervision and activities of citywide tree preservation and landscape development policies; and gives professional advice on landscape matters.

Class Characteristics 
This is a single position management classification reporting to the Community Services Director.  The incumbent has considerable latitude in the application of department policy as it relates to division activities and follows general guidelines or professional and administrative standards in accomplishing assignments; the incumbent is expected to identify policy issues and work with other staff to develop options and recommend solutions.  This classification is distinguished from the Senior Landscape Architect by the latter’s responsibility to manage the staff and activities of one or more sections of the Landscape Architecture Division. 

 

 

Essential Functions

Essential Functions
• Plans, organizes, and oversees the landscape, site design and layout of parks, recreational areas, city facilities, roadway medians, and pedestrian ways.
• Acts as the City(s) Landscape Architect in the review, revision, implementation and interpretation of City tree and landscape ordinances, regulations, and policies.
• Directs and participates in analysis of park planning efforts and park site acquisition for compliance with the Park and Recreation master Plan and the Park and Recreation Chapter of the General Plan.
• Plans, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of professional City and contract staff.
• Trains staff in work procedures.
• Provides policy guidance and interpretation to staff.
• Recommends design direction on high-profile urban design of public and private projects that impact landscape design and urban projects within the City.
• Manages the Park Planning and Development Plan for the City.
• Provides staff support and recommendation alternatives to the Recreation Commission and City Council in park planning policy and implementation of facility development.
• Recommends modifications to ordinances, policies and procedures and implements after approval.
• Performs professional landscape architectural work including preparing landscape plans, coordinating master plan development, and performing park planning and preparing related specifications, contracts, and cost estimates.
• Reviews and approves landscape proposals for private development, ensuring compliance with codes, policies, regulations and procedures.
• Prepares reports.
• Recommends approval or denial of various projects for submission to the Planning Commission and/or the City Council.
• Directs the inspection of and/or inspects public and private landscaping work for conformance with plans, specifications and ordinances.
• Administers and implements the Tree Preservation Ordinance, including recommending approval or denial of permits for tree removal.
• Administers the tree planting program, including maintenance of the street tree master plan, botanical designation, inspection of plantings, issuance of permits for planting, removal, and pruning.
• Serves as technical adviser to other City departments and officials on park, street tree and landscape matters.
• Reviews and analyzes federal, state and local landscape and water legislation and its implementation in the City of Fremont.
• Participates as a team member in the work of the department’s management team, understanding and then implementing assigned duties and responsibilities to support team goals and objectives.  
• Works cooperatively with other team members, receiving and sharing information, soliciting input, identifying operational and interpersonal issues, participating in the development of problem solving solutions.
• Acts as the City's representative in dealing with public and private agencies, groups and individuals concerned with parks and open space, trees, and landscape.
• Conducts park location studies to evaluate park site feasibility and proposed land acquisition and/or development.
• Responds to public requests and complaints regarding landscape development and tree preservation.
• Coordinates the work of the division with that of other departments and divisions.
• Maintains accurate records and files.
• Supervises the preparation of clear and effective reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, ordinances and other written materials.
 
Marginal Functions
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of:  Principles and practices of landscape and site design for parks, medians and developments; botanical identification characteristics, valuation and selection criteria; native and exotic plants and trees best adapted to the Fremont area; and City, State, and Federal laws, ordinances, and regulations governing landscape architecture work and tree preservation; principles and practices of supervision, including work planning, organization, oversight, review and evaluation; principles and practices of public administration; organizational management as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs and policies; team building and staff development principles;  principles and practices of budget preparation in a public setting; public speaking and presentation skills; contract development and administration in a public agency setting; landscape architectural issues and solutions encountered in municipal landscape architectural work; practices of project development, including cost estimation, as well as implementation, including techniques for bringing projects to conclusion and within budget; and civil engineering as applied to landscape architecture.
 
Skill in:  Planning, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of City and contract staff; designing aesthetically pleasing and cost effective landscape plans with minimum maintenance requirements; and dealing effectively with City staff and officials, consultants, contractors, property owners and the public.
 
Ability to:  Use sound independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines; make effective oral presentations; maintain accurate records and files; and prepare clear and effective reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, ordinances and other written materials.
 
Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position.
 
Education/Experience
 Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be:  Education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Park Planning, Horticulture, or closely related field and five years of experience in professional landscape architecture, park planning or park management.  A Master’s degree is desirable.
 
Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements
 Possession of a valid Landscape Architect license issued by the State of California and a valid California class C driver's license are required.  Must have a satisfactory driving record.  This classification requires the ability to travel independently within and outside of City limits.
 
Physical and Environmental Demands
Rare = < 10%, Occasional = 11-33%, Frequent = 34-66%, Constant = >66%
Sitting:  Constant
Walking:  Occasional
Standing:  Rare
Bending (neck):  Occasional to Frequent
Bending (waist):  Rare
Squatting:  Rare
Climbing:  Rare
Kneeling:  Rare
Crawling:  Never
Jumping:  Never
Balancing:  Never
Twisting (neck):  Occasional
Twisting (waist):  Never
Grasp - light (dominant hand):  Occasional
Grasp - light (non-dominant):  Occasional
Grasp - firm (dominant hand):  Rare
Grasp - firm (non-dominant):  Rare
Fine manipulation (dominant):  Frequent
Fine manipulation (non-dominant):  Frequent
Reach - at/below shoulder:  Rare
Reach – above shoulder level:  Rare
 
Push/pull:
Up to 10 lbs.  Rare
11 to 25 lbs.  Never
26 to 50 lbs.  Never
51 to 75 lbs.  Never
76 to 100 lbs.  Never
Over 100 lbs.  Never
 
Lifting:
Up to 10 lbs.  Rare
11 to 25 lbs.  Rare
26 to 50 lbs.  Never
51 to 75 lbs.  Never
76 to 100 lbs.  Never
Over 100 lbs.  Never
 
Carrying:
Up to 10 lbs.  Rare
11 to 25 lbs.  Rare
26 to 50 lbs.  Never
51 to 75 lbs.  Never
76 to 100 lbs.  Never
Over 100 lbs.  Never
 
Coordination:
Eye-hand:  Required
Eye-hand-foot:  Required
Driving:  Required
 
Vision:
Acuity, near:  Required
Acuity, far:  Required
Depth perception:  Required
Accommodation:  Required
Color vision:  Required
Field of vision:  Required
 
Talking:
Face-to-face contact:  Required
Verbal contact w/others:  Required
Public:  Required
 
Hearing:
Normal conversation:  Required
Telephone communication:  Required
Earplugs required:  Not required
 
Work environment:
Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to extreme hot or cold temperature, being around moving machinery, exposure to dusts, fumes, smoke, gases, odors, mists, or other irritating particles, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others.

First Review of Applications

The first review of applications is June 18, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PST).  This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application.

Selection Process
The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, writing exercise, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process.

Reasonable Accommodation
Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov.

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Water Resources Mechanic I/II.  There are 2 vacancies can be filled at the I or II level. Apply online at www.LivermoreCA.gov!

WR MECHANIC I - $6,757.36 - $8,199.65 MONTHLY
WR MECHANIC II - $7,621.28 - $9,249.76 MONTHLY

Water Resources Mechanics perform a wide range of tasks involving mechanical maintenance and repairs of pumps, plumbing systems, electric motors, compressors, piping, boilers, underground infrastructure, facilities and buildings, carpentry, HVAC systems, mechanical drives, gear boxes, blowers, collectors, belt filter presses, and chemical feed systems. The work is done at the Water Reclamation Plant, located at 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore.

A Water Resources Mechanic I performs a range of tasks requiring journey level mechanical ability and aptitude. Work assignments are performed according to established rules and procedures. Independent judgment is required and is supported at regular intervals by supervisory review and direction. A Water Resources Mechanic II is distinguished from the WR Mechanic I by the possession of advanced journey level mechanical ability and aptitude and is responsible for solving more difficult technical problems.

Please visit this link to view the job posting:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marinwater/jobs/4516970/field-pipeline-locator-intern?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for Fall 2024. The expected start date for this position is August 5, 2024.  

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION PLEASE CLICK HERE

JOB TYPE

Part-time, Temporary/Seasonal (no more than 18 hours per week)

THE POSITION

General Purpose:
This Recreation Aide position will be assigned to the Family Programs area assisting Recreation Leaders in providing support for the After-School Recreation program.
 
Supervision Received and Exercised:
Receive general supervision from a Recreation Coordinator and may receive technical and/or functional supervision from a Recreation Leader or Program Specialist.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this classification.  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 this class.

• Assist in leading recreation activities in program areas such as preschool, playground, parks, teens, sports, special events, and senior citizen activities.
• Assist in carrying out recreational activities appropriate to a variety of locations such as playgrounds, parks, community centers, pre-school classrooms, school sites, and sports facilities.  
• Assist in leading activities in areas such as arts and crafts, games, sports, music, drama, and nature study.
• Assist in setting up, taking down, and cleaning up recreational facilities; as assigned, open and close facilities as scheduled for use, and secure the facility upon leaving.
• May provide minor first aid to recreation program participants and/or perform related first aid/emergency techniques.
• Exercise precautions necessary to ensure the safety of recreation program participants and spectators.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Set up furniture or equipment for activities scheduled and see that it is in proper condition and is replaced after use.
• Monitor activities of facility users for appropriate and safe conduct.
• Clean up after facility users and set up for subsequent activities; sweep and mop floors as required, empty trash receptacles throughout the facility, as necessary; keep restrooms and kitchen clean and well stocked with paper towels, tissues, etc.
• Collect fees from public swimming pool patrons and aquatics class registrants, and issue pool passes.
• Complete daily attendance and cash receipt report forms.
• Answer the telephone, provide information to callers and write messages, as needed.
• Assist customers at the front counter. 
• Perform general clerical work such as issuing receipts, photocopying, and filing; complete and submit required forms and reports.
• Clean and sanitize workstation and equipment.
• Assist in conducting preschool class activities in areas such as arts and crafts, games, music, or story time.
• Notify appropriate City staff regarding necessary repair and/or replacement of play areas/related equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Located in Middletown, CA!

The Mechanic Operator position consists of five levels of competency.  Individuals can either enter into the classification at the beginning level of the job or somewhere between the entry level and the top step depending on the qualifications brought with them.  It is the expectation of NCPA that all employees progress to the top level.  In order to progress to the top level an employee must complete all components in a competency level within the associated training matrix.  Employees who successfully complete a training level matrix and who received a rating of “meets requirements” or higher by their immediate supervisor will be promoted when qualified.  Upon completion/demonstration of competencies employees will be expected to perform work in all completed levels and other job-related duties as required. All employees have the right to challenge any component in the training matrix by proving proficiencies verbally and practically.

General Scope of the Job
Under general supervision of the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor and at times under the general direction of the Mechanic Operator Lead Person; to maintain, repair, adjust, install, and test, powerplant steam field, water injection systems and equipment and maintain lease site grounds.  The measure of accuracy and reliability is the safe, effective and efficient performance of the Facilities.  This position is predominately mechanic based with operation support as outlined below.

Description of Duties and Responsibilities
Level III:
This level of the Mechanic Operator position requires the completion of all Level III training requirements. The employee must perform the duties as described below and as defined in lower levels while attaining Level IV skills and experience through academic and hands-on training. Level III knowledge and skills focus on journey level mechanical duties and responsibilities.
•    Inspects, tests, calibrates, installs, rebuilds, adjusts, repairs and aligns all mechanical equipment such as hydraulic control systems, turbines, generators, cooling tower, pumps, electric motors, valves, gear reducers, compressors, blowers heat exchangers, HVAC systems excluding refrigerant replacement, fire protection systems, diesel and gas engines, mufflers, separators, traps, rock catchers, tanks, pipeline and pipe supports.
•    Maintains facility structures. 
•    Performs basic inspections and repairs various rigging equipment, fixtures and cranes.
•    Assists the scaffolding qualified journeyman in maintaining, and repairing scaffolding. 
•    Inspects and maintains safety devices such as harnesses and rescue equipment.
•    Works with Safety Manager to maintain records of regulated equipment.
•    Keeps accurate records of equipment history, reports and work orders on computer for CMMS.  Works with CMMS personnel for accuracy and reliability.
•    Performs preventative maintenance and assessments on various plant equipment.
•    Writes Work/Operating Procedures within area of expertise.
•    Requisitions replacement parts and supplies to carry out assigned tasks.
•    Makes working drawings of components and changes made to Plant systems relative to area of expertise.
•    Installs, inspects, tests, repairs, rebuilds, and maintains equipment such as portable and fixed site pumps, valves, mufflers, separators, traps, rock catchers, turbines, generators, motors, gear reducers, compressors and hydraulic control systems, pipelines, tanks, pipeline supports, effluent piping components.
•    Maintains lease site grounds structures, culverts, roads, drains and ditches.
•    Examines and diagnoses malfunctions or defective equipment on pumps, motors, valves, separators, vents, air vacuum breakers and compressors; disassembles/reassembles, overhauls and adjusts defective equipment
•    Installs, fits and calibrates equipment replacement parts.  Observes equipment operation.  Adjusts equipment to operational specifications using specialized tools and precision measuring instruments.
•    Disassembles, removes, repairs, replaces, assembles and aligns pipes, pipeline components, and valves repairing or replacing broken and worn parts using various hand tools.
•    Observes and directs contractors while digging trenches, cleaning tanks and maintaining lease site grounds.
•    Under the direction and training of operations, assists with clearances on steam field and effluent pipeline equipment for maintenance purposes.
•    Will be trained to Rig and lift equipment to install, repair or replace equipment.
•    Instructs and trains workers in repair and maintenance procedures of steam field, power plant and effluent pipeline equipment.
•    Maintains inventory of tools and materials for the maintenance work at the steam field and effluent pipeline.
•    Maintains steam field equipment records on work completed on CMMS or equivalent maintenance program.
•    Assists other classifications when needed.
•    Performs other job-related duties as required.
•    Acquire OSHA certified training to meet business needs.
•    Trains and advises other workers in the maintenance and operation of steam field and effluent pipeline equipment.
•    Maintains and repairs Hydraulic Control Systems.

Level IV:
This level of the Mechanic Operator position requires the completion of all Level IV training requirements for operational duties and responsibilities.  The employee must perform the duties as described below and as defined in lower levels while attaining Level V skills and experience through academic and hands-on training.
•    Reviews, coordinates and reports work orders, work activities and equipment clearances with appropriate personnel.  
•    Checks equipment to be cleared in advance to guarantee its condition to others.  Informs Operator Technician Lead Person and Supervisors of the status of equipment and systems.  
•    Under direction of the Operator Technician Lead Person or a designee, operates various equipment and performs basic equipment clearances on low voltages (<600 volt) electrical breakers, steam line equipment and effluent equipment.  
•    Terminates and connects motor wiring to facilitate bearing repairs (less than 600 volts.).
•    Conducts online test of equipment before certifying its status and performance.

Machinist Duties and Responsibilities
•     Sets up and operates machine tools to repair or reproduce equipment parts and fittings working from blueprints or defective parts using precision tools and measuring instruments.
•    Fabricates special tools, rigging equipment and replacement parts to repair equipment.   
•    Fabricates, modifies, shapes and repairs equipment parts using a variety of metal working machines.
•    Chips, grinds, bores, and drills equipment parts.
•    Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
•    Calibrates, fits and assembles equipment parts according to drawings and specifications using machine tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
•    Installs machined replacement parts; starts and observes equipment operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance performance, adjusts as necessary.
•    Maintains shop equipment and tools.
•    Maintains inventory of machining tools.

Representative Physical and Job Demands
•    Regularly talks and listens to others to exchange and obtain information to direct the operation and maintenance of Geothermal Facility steam field and effluent equipment.
•    Regularly reaches, grasps, pushes and pulls various wrenches, hand tools, and other objects using manual dexterity and eye hand coordination to operate and maintain equipment.
•    Regularly climb ladders and walks on platforms near high temperature surfaces; works on slippery or uneven surfaces in precarious places.
•    Frequently walks, reaches, kneels and crouches using feet, legs, hands and manual strength to access and operate plant equipment.
•    Occasionally lifts and moves pumps motors and pipe weighing up to 50 pounds.
•    Routinely works near heated surfaces; works on slippery or uneven surfaces in precarious places to adjust or operate equipment.
•    Occasionally exposed to high voltage and other electrical hazards while working on equipment.
•    Routinely works in outside weather conditions and is exposed to chemicals, wet and humid conditions, extreme cold and heat while inspecting and maintaining equipment.  The noise level is frequently very loud.
•    Routinely listens to operating sounds of equipment to diagnosis equipment malfunctions.
•    Frequently operates forklifts cranes, air compressors, sandblasters and power tools to maintain and repair equipment.
•    Frequently operates Agency vehicles going to and from job locations.

Job Expectations
Acquisition and Use of Technical Knowledge
•    Possesses or acquires as needed the ability to detect, diagnose disassemble and repair steam and water equipment with a fundamental knowledge of; turbine equipment, and auxiliary systems and their capabilities; operation processes, mechanical and electrical theory and background to operate equipment; measuring devices and hand tools for maintenance work; general contamination and control practices and procedures; basic math, geothermal powerplant rules and regulations; clearance procedures, physics including pump mechanics; basic principles of thermodynamics and fluid flow.  Given this basic knowledge, understands own role within the plant and how that role requires the use of knowledge applied to practical, day to day, operations and maintenance demands.  Hold self-accountable to acquire knowledge that may be needed when a job situation changes, new tasks are introduced to the job, or when improved performance requires acquiring extended or specialized information.
•    Possesses or acquires as needed an extensive knowledge of safety, fire, and security rules and procedures.  Given the emphasis of safety at the plant, uses knowledge to improve plant conditions and the organization’s safety record.
•    Acquires knowledge of operations and maintenance procedures on a continuing basis to stay current as a significant contributor to plant solutions, safety performance, and operations and maintenance improvements.
•    Confers with Operator Technician Lead Person or Operations Supervisor to resolve system problems and offers a variety of workable solutions to complex problems and report status of systems and equipment.  
•    Identifies problems or trends with systems and equipment early to prevent operator or electrical errors. 
•    Passes knowledge on to other employees as a way to contribute to the performance of others, or get a job done.
•    Assesses own limitations with the fundamental knowledge needed to perform in the job.

Application of Technical and General Job Skills
Technical and job skills are indicated by demonstrating an ability to:
•    Efficiently and effectively operate, control, and maintain equipment, and be accountable for aspects of the job at the Geothermal Facility. 
•    Implement or use existing methods to control the waste of time, money and material resources, such as:
o    Acting to improve work procedures 
o    Conserving resources 
o    Expediting a job
o    Completing a work assignment efficiently
o    Completing long term work in an orderly fashion
•    Work with management to identify and learn from mistakes made and apply what is learned to future situations or plant conditions.
•    Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties.
•    Review own action to determine the cause of poor working relationships so those relationships can be improved
•    May be required to work extended hours and on normal days off.
•    Operate Agency vehicles and equipment safely.

Training and Experience Requirements
Level III: Completion of the NCPA Level III training program or three years of equivalent journey-level mechanical experience.
Level IV: Completion of the NCPA Level IV training program or three years of equivalent journey-level mechanical experience and operations experience.

Driver’s License Requirement
Possession of an unrestricted Class C California operator’s license issued by the State of California, Department of Motor Vehicles.  Possession and maintenance of a good driving record as demonstrated by the absence of multiple or serious traffic violations or accidents within the last three (3) years.

Desired Qualifications 
•    Possession, or ability to obtain with training, a Class A California operator’s license issued by the State of California Department of motor Vehicles.
•    Ability to set up and operates machine tools to repair or reproduce equipment parts and fittings working from blueprints or defective parts using precision tools and measuring instruments.
•    Ability to Fabricate special tools, rigging equipment and replacement parts to repair equipment.   
•    Ability to Fabricate, modifies, shapes and repairs equipment parts using a variety of metal working machines.
•    Chips, grinds, bores, and drills equipment parts.
•    Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
•    Calibrates, fits and assembles equipment parts according to drawings and specifications using machine tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
•    Installs machined replacement parts; starts and observes equipment operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance performance, adjusts as necessary.

EOE

The City of Woodland Community Services Department

invites your application for:

RECREATION COORDINATOR

WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER

$21.65 to $27.63 per hour

(Part-Time, Averages 20 Hours Per Week, not to exceed 960 hours in a fiscal year)

Open on May 22, 2024

 Closes on June 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM

DEFINITION:

To assist in implementing, coordinating, and evaluating recreation and programs and events, including but not limited to Teen Programs, Youth Programs, After School Programs, Aquatic Programs and events, promotional events, special events and excursions.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Experience scheduling, organizing, assigns, and monitors program volunteers.
• Is able to creates publications and flyers using Microsoft Office or web-based solutions like Canva.
• Is familiar and able to creates promotional materials, including press releases and social media posts.
• Experience in planning, coordinating, and directing events, programs, and activities.
• Able to work with others and create relationships with partner non-profit organization.
• Experience collecting data and creating reports from all senior programs.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

The following are typical illustrations of duties encompassed by the job class; not an all-inclusive or limiting list:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Implement, coordinate, and evaluate recreation programs, aquatics programs, special recreation events and services; publicize programs, events and services. Train, schedule and assign program staff and volunteers; assist in the development of staff evaluations. Assist with coordination and scheduling of the recreation or aquatics programs.  Promote and maintain safety in the work place. Maintain records and statistical data on programs. Issue, secure and maintain program equipment and supplies.  Regular, predictable, consistent and timely attendance is an essential function of the position, in that Employee must be present to work to complete assigned tasks.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Enforce all rules and regulations. Teach aquatic programs as assigned. Work cooperatively with others. Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

Community resources adaptable to the development of community services programs for specified recreation programs.  Principles of program coordination, training and evaluations.  Emergency procedures, First Aid and CPR.  Safety principles, practices and procedures.

Skill to:

Apply First Aid methods and safety precautions related to assigned programs.  Develop and maintain support for programs from the community and local organizations.  Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.  Oversee train and evaluate assigned staff.  Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of the required duties.  Operate office equipment, including a personal computer.

Ability to:

Develop cooperative public relations with the general public.  Remain calm in stressful situations.  Be consistent when enforcing rules and regulations.  Maintain authority and control over programs.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent.  Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation or a related field is preferred.

Experience:

Two (2) year of increasing responsible experience in the delivery of recreation services. A Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted for one year of experience.

License or Certificates:

When only assigned to recreation duties, the following is required and must be maintained during the course of employment.

• Required upon hire:
  •  Valid California Driver’s license,
• Required within six months of hire,
  • Possession and maintenance of a current American Red Cross First Aid Certificate or equivalent and
  • Current American Red Cross Community CPR Certificate or equivalent

APPLICATION PROCESS FOR THIS POSITION

The City of Woodland's Community Services Department is accepting applications for employment.  The filing deadline is June 14, 2024.  Applications will be screened and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview.

LIMITED POSITIONS AVAILABLE.

Apply to City of Woodland Community Services Department, 2001 East Street, Woodland, CA 95776 by 4:00 pm according to the date specified above. Download an application here. Interviews will be held on Thursday June 20, 2024.

All of these positions are temporary part time. Temporary employees work no more than 960 hours in a Fiscal Year.

The pay cycle is biweekly.  With the exception of worker's compensation coverage and sick leave, no other benefits compensations are provided.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan in accordance with Federal Law.

THE ABILITY TO SPEAK AND UNDERSTAND SPANISH IS A

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION FOR ALL POSITIONS.

The City of Woodland hires only citizens and individuals lawfully
authorized to work in the United States.

The City of Woodland is an equal opportunity employer.

The Application Programmer performs or assists in the design, documentation, coding, testing, and implementation of new application programs or enhancements to existing application programs consistent with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices and applicable computer programming standards and frameworks. The position is primarily responsible for the suite of Bid-to-Bill applications as well as other business applications in use by the Agency. The position will work with other developer staff and supervisor during probationary status to learn and develop proficiency in the use of the Agency's software development frameworks, processes, and documentation design standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position requires that the incumbent reports for work on time and maintains satisfactory attendance in accordance with Agency policy; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives to meetings and appointments on time; Performs special assignments as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Level I: 
This classification is an entry-level position that is not expected to perform with the same level of independence of direction and judgment as higher levels. The level I works closely with other senior-level CTAs and is often given direction to complete tasks, install and troubleshoot hardware and software, perform system upgrades, evaluate and apply patches to systems, work closely with customers, and provide application support through help desk requests, and creates and maintains documentation.

Level II: 
This classification requires having all Level I duties and responsibilities with a minimum of two years of experience in software application development. Level II receives occasional direction and guidance from other senior-level CTAs; otherwise, uses developed experience and professional judgment to successfully complete projects in accordance with defined requirements and established timelines.

Responsibilities:
•    Within a specific hardware and operating system environment, work to define and design the operating features of new programs or enhancements
•    Produce appropriate conceptual-level application documentation for review and approval by the supervisor
•    Produce appropriate programming documentation for the review of the Supervisor, with sufficient detail on which to base programming activities
•    Develop computer programs in accordance with design documentation, closely following coding standards and conventions used within NCPA
•    Test applications using prescribed test methodology and tools
•    Develop an implementation plan, prepare production rollout for approval by the supervisor, and coordinate with the Ops team to execute the rollout
•    Maintain and enhance software applications
•    Conduct independent communications with user departments in a cooperative and professional manner
•    Provide emergency system support outside normal working hours as needed, on a rotational basis with other department employees
•    Travel to NCPA remote field sites to provide support to remote users as needed 
•    Assist in the evaluation of proposed new or modified computer system hardware and software

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Level I:
Education and/or Experience      
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field from an accredited four-year college or university and at least six months of related programming experience and training.

Level II:
Education and/or Experience      
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university and at least two years of related programming experience and training. A minimum of two years in design and programming experience including some experience programming interactive programs. Experience must include exposure to systems analysis techniques.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES 
Knowledge:
Knowledge of VB.Net and/or C# as core programming language is essential; Integrated development environment (IDE) such as Microsoft Visual Studio; Source control management tools such as Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Git; JavaScript, HTML5, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for developing web pages is highly desired; Oracle PL/SQL, SQL-Server T-SQL or similar SQL experience and understanding of relational database principles. Knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools, computer equipment and capabilities, data communications and local area networking, and client-server software is essential; Principles and programming techniques used to implement online interactive applications, technical report writing, systems analysis techniques, database management concepts, and management information system concepts; DevOps and related best practices; and knowledge of the Component-based Scalable Logical Architecture (CSLA) is an advantage.

Abilities:
Ability to write moderately complex programs and develop detailed program specifications; Demonstrate an understanding of MVC (Model-View-Controller; Stay up to date with related software development technologies through training, product research, and participating in conferences and user groups. Ability to work effectively with a broad, diverse cross-section of peers and various individual personalities; listen effectively, communicate with, and maintain a professional working relationship with co-workers; communicate clearly, efficiently, and professionally both over the phone and in person; Maintain strong organizational skills; and the ability to complete quality and timely work with minimal supervision.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Valid California Driver's License and insurance. 

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and view and operate a computer, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Requires manual finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to operate and adjust office equipment such as computers. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences and is free from discrimination.

Final Filing Date:  First review of applications will be on June 7, 2024. NCPA reserves the right to close this posting once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
 

Under the direction of the IS Operations & Support Assistant Manager, the Database Administrator architects, tests, implements, maintains, and documents Agency databases. The database administrator collaborates closely with IS development and Agency operations personnel to provide backend database solutions for custom applications, including real-time, scheduling, and settlement programs. The database administrator troubleshoots and provides solutions for database problems.

Level III
This classification supports and maintains the Agency’s database infrastructure and related applications. Administers all database objects, including but not limited to schemas, tables, clusters, indexes, and views. Performs database re-organizations as needed to improve performance. Performs impact analysis of changes to be made to database objects before implementing significant schema changes. Ensures security for all databases by creating roles and associated privileges. Controls and monitors user access to databases. This is a journey-level position and is given minimal direction in job duties and responsibilities.  

Level IV
Architects and designs the Agency’s database infrastructure and ensures the highest levels of availability. Leads database projects to establish new database architectures. Oversees upgrades and implementations of new databases or related software.   Position can perform all lower level requirements and works independently with very little direction May be called upon to provide reports or present to the Agency’s Information Technology Committee. May direct the work of lower classifications.     

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position requires that the incumbent reports for work on time and maintains satisfactory attendance in accordance with Agency policy; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives to meetings and appointments on time; Performs special assignments for the Assistant Manager, Information Services or others as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities:
Design, create and maintain all Oracle databases required for development, testing, and production usage. 

Install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot Database server software for both stand-alone instances and Real Application Clusters (RAC). Includes patching both Oracle and Windows. 

Administer all database objects, including schemas, tables, clusters, indexes, views, sequences, constraints, packages, and procedures. This includes creating primary database storage structures (tablespaces) and primary objects (tables, views, indexes). Manage the sharing of resources between applications. 

Troubleshoot problems regarding the databases, servers, applications and development tools. Open technical support cases with support as needed and serve as primary support contact for NCPA. 

Perform capacity planning for all databases. Work closely with IS storage and system administration staff to plan and allocate database system storage. 

Experienced with creating, managing, and maintaining data warehouse technologies.

Perform ongoing monitoring and tuning of all database instances and Windows servers to optimize database performance and reliability. 

Plan and implement backup and recovery of Agency databases. Maintain remote standby databases using archive logs.

Implement and enforce security for all of the Databases through creating and maintaining users and roles, and assigning privileges. Control and monitor user access to the database. 

Perform database re-organizations as required to improve performance and ensure maximum uptime of the database. Modify the database structure from information given by application developers. Gather statistics, create indexes, create or expand tablespaces as needed. 

Perform SQL and PL/SQL tuning and performance monitoring. 

Set up and maintain documentation and standards for database practices and procedures. 

Provide technical support to application developers and database users. 

Perform impact analysis of changes to be made to database objects. Approve and implement/oversee significant schema changes and changes to database design. 

Provide support during non-standard hours (on an as-needed basis, on-call 24x7x365). 

Provide a strategic database direction for the organization.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Level III:
Education and/or Experience
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field and five or more years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Level IV: 
Education and/or Experience 
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field and eight or more years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES 

Knowledge:
Knowledge of Oracle database; Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN), Real Application Clusters (RAC); Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM), SQL, PL/SQL; Microsoft SQL Server; Windows; networking; virtual machines; batch/cmd scripting; PowerShell, SQL*Plus; Toad, GIT; physical database design; relational database theory; disaster recovery; back-up and recovery, relational database theory; Windows and Linux system administration; the Oracle optimizer and execution plans; troubleshooting and debugging, networking (TCP/IP), database security.

Abilities:
Ability to write complex programs and develop detailed program specifications; Ability to analyze data and situations, reason logically and creatively, identify problems, draw valid conclusions, and develop effective solutions; Ability to apply creative thinking in the design and development of methods of processing data with electronic computers; Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and prepare effective reports.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Valid California Driver's License and insurance as occasional travel may be required. 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Occasionally, the employee may be required to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation, use telephone, write or use a keyboard to communicate, crouch, crawl, reach and lift equipment up to 40 lbs. 

Level III: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. 

Level IV: This job may have supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences and is free from discrimination.
 

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