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
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Department
Studio Arts
Minimum Requirements
Two + years of college-level training in Studio Art and extensive analog photography and digital lab experience. BA or BFA degree in Studio Art with Photography concentration preferable. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be proficient with all digital and analog, black and white, photographic processes including the mechanics and operation of digital and 35mm cameras, principles of digital photography, Mac operating systems, Adobe software particularly Lightroom, Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Epson printers and Pro Kit scanners, monitor and printer calibration, and exhibition installation of 2D and 3D artwork. Must possess strong studio art orientation and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Studio Art faculty, undergraduate students and staff is required.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
This is a temporary position with benefits. Candidate must be willing to work a 36-hour weekly schedule consisting mostly of evening and weekend hours for the academic year, two semesters, approximately 35 weeks total. There are no lab work hours during spring, summer or winter breaks when classes are not in session. Approximate schedule: MW 5:00pm-12:00am, TR 6:00pm -12:00am, SAT or SUN 12:00pm-4:00pm+6:00-10:00pm
*The candidate filling this position may be eligible for healthcare benefits.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit a current CV detailing all related educational and work experience. Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Pay rate is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Hours Per Week
36 hours/week for academic school year
Pay Rate
**$18.00/hour
Posting Date
03/22/2024
Closing Date
04/09/2024
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision – Click Here
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Retirement
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
T202405
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15101
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Activity: Manage and oversee software maintenance for the Mac computer lab and Adobe programs, Mac operating desktop computers, inkjet printers and scanners and their calibration. Assist students in troubleshooting with photography software and printing
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Manage the inventory, ordering, and mixing of darkroom chemicals and oversee student equipment maintenance and borrowing, and use of lighting studio. Assist students who have questions about black and white photography and film development.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Assist senior-level students with photographing their artwork, assemble the ARTS 418 course catalog of student artwork in Adobe InDesign and assist with all aspects of 2D and 3D art installation for senior exhibitions.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20%
Activity
Activity: Organize and maintain cleanliness, order, security and safety in the darkroom, digital lab and CATO 414 classroom. Assist faculty with technology use, building and classroom maintenance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10%
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary Photography and Senior Thesis Course Technician (F/T*)
Department
Studio Arts
Minimum Requirements
Two + years of college-level training in Studio Art and extensive analog photography and digital lab experience. BA or BFA degree in Studio Art with Photography concentration preferable. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be proficient with all digital and analog, black and white, photographic processes including the mechanics and operation of digital and 35mm cameras, principles of digital photography, Mac operating systems, Adobe software particularly Lightroom, Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Epson printers and Pro Kit scanners, monitor and printer calibration, and exhibition installation of 2D and 3D artwork. Must possess strong studio art orientation and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Studio Art faculty, undergraduate students and staff is required.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
This is a temporary position with benefits. Candidate must be willing to work a 36-hour weekly schedule consisting mostly of evening and weekend hours for the academic year, two semesters, approximately 35 weeks total. There are no lab work hours during spring, summer or winter breaks when classes are not in session. Approximate schedule: MW 5:00pm-12:00am, TR 6:00pm -12:00am, SAT or SUN 12:00pm-4:00pm+6:00-10:00pm
*The candidate filling this position may be eligible for healthcare benefits.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit a current CV detailing all related educational and work experience. Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Pay rate is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Hours Per Week
36 hours/week for academic school year
Pay Rate
**$18.00/hour
Posting Date
03/22/2024
Closing Date
04/09/2024
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision – Click Here
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Retirement
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
T202405
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15101
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Activity: Manage and oversee software maintenance for the Mac computer lab and Adobe programs, Mac operating desktop computers, inkjet printers and scanners and their calibration. Assist students in troubleshooting with photography software and printing
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Manage the inventory, ordering, and mixing of darkroom chemicals and oversee student equipment maintenance and borrowing, and use of lighting studio. Assist students who have questions about black and white photography and film development.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
35%
Activity
Activity: Assist senior-level students with photographing their artwork, assemble the ARTS 418 course catalog of student artwork in Adobe InDesign and assist with all aspects of 2D and 3D art installation for senior exhibitions.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20%
Activity
Activity: Organize and maintain cleanliness, order, security and safety in the darkroom, digital lab and CATO 414 classroom. Assist faculty with technology use, building and classroom maintenance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10%
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
04/22/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
04/22/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Central Energy
Job Purpose
Utilities Plant Operator operates and maintains the generation and distribution of chilled water, steam and condensate. Operator is responsible for ensuring emergency corrective actions are taken within the Plant and to the distribution network on campus, including after-hours work.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and three years of specialized mechanical experience in the operation and maintenance of large steam boilers, centrifugal chilled water units, cooling towers and related mechanical equipment. Must have a valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment &/or personnel when needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge of boiler and associated equipment repair, pipe fitting and basic electricity. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be physically able to perform the duties as described. Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches and manholes, as well as, lift/operate heavy equipment. Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat/cold and lift or move objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. May be required to be on campus during and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. This position is critical and requires the incumbent to be reliable, highly qualified, capable of performing independent duties under pressure, and possess supervisory ability. This position involves working on a rotating shift as the Central Energy Facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Overtime work may be required, as needed, due to staffing shortages, emergencies, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$46,019 - $53,957
Posting Date
03/14/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024040
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15124
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Operates and maintains all equipment at the Central Energy Plant, consisting of high pressure boilers, three centrifugal chilled water units (4000 total tons), two 1500 ton cooling towers, air compressors, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, various controls and regulating devices. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all boilers to include all safety devices. Opens all boilers for cleaning and inspection. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on steam, water, air, oil and gas valves, from 1/2 inch up to 8 inches, from repacking to complete tear down.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on air, oil, gas and water pressure regulators, steam pressure reducers and steam traps to insure proper operation. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all water, oil, condensate return pumps, from replacing packing and seals to complete tear down. Install and repair pipes (black iron, copper, PVC ) ranging in size from 1/4 inch up to 3 inches. Cleans and paints boiler room, pumps, valves, and lines, ensuring work area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
3. Responsible for taking boiler water, chilled water and cooling tower water samples daily, performing water quality test and adding chemicals as necessary to maintain proper water quality specification for each system. Checks all operating boilers, chillers and cooling towers hourly for proper operation, pressure, temperature, water and oil levels, fuel and air mixture, ensuring operational logs are completed for each system.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
4. Performs as Central Energy Plant shift supervisor after hours, keeping records, supervising fuel deliveries, inspecting contractor work in the facility after hours and ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements. Monitors a computerized 24-hour campus wide Energy Management System to ensure economical use of heating and cooling resources and diagnose problems with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. Notifies and recalls appropriate personnel if necessary, to correct malfunctioning equipment. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC / Utilities trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Mar 14, 2024
Full time
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Boiler/Chiller Technician (2 Vacancies)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Central Energy
Job Purpose
Utilities Plant Operator operates and maintains the generation and distribution of chilled water, steam and condensate. Operator is responsible for ensuring emergency corrective actions are taken within the Plant and to the distribution network on campus, including after-hours work.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and three years of specialized mechanical experience in the operation and maintenance of large steam boilers, centrifugal chilled water units, cooling towers and related mechanical equipment. Must have a valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment &/or personnel when needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge of boiler and associated equipment repair, pipe fitting and basic electricity. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be physically able to perform the duties as described. Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches and manholes, as well as, lift/operate heavy equipment. Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat/cold and lift or move objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. May be required to be on campus during and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. This position is critical and requires the incumbent to be reliable, highly qualified, capable of performing independent duties under pressure, and possess supervisory ability. This position involves working on a rotating shift as the Central Energy Facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Overtime work may be required, as needed, due to staffing shortages, emergencies, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$46,019 - $53,957
Posting Date
03/14/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024040
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15124
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Operates and maintains all equipment at the Central Energy Plant, consisting of high pressure boilers, three centrifugal chilled water units (4000 total tons), two 1500 ton cooling towers, air compressors, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, various controls and regulating devices. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all boilers to include all safety devices. Opens all boilers for cleaning and inspection. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on steam, water, air, oil and gas valves, from 1/2 inch up to 8 inches, from repacking to complete tear down.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on air, oil, gas and water pressure regulators, steam pressure reducers and steam traps to insure proper operation. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all water, oil, condensate return pumps, from replacing packing and seals to complete tear down. Install and repair pipes (black iron, copper, PVC ) ranging in size from 1/4 inch up to 3 inches. Cleans and paints boiler room, pumps, valves, and lines, ensuring work area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
3. Responsible for taking boiler water, chilled water and cooling tower water samples daily, performing water quality test and adding chemicals as necessary to maintain proper water quality specification for each system. Checks all operating boilers, chillers and cooling towers hourly for proper operation, pressure, temperature, water and oil levels, fuel and air mixture, ensuring operational logs are completed for each system.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
4. Performs as Central Energy Plant shift supervisor after hours, keeping records, supervising fuel deliveries, inspecting contractor work in the facility after hours and ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements. Monitors a computerized 24-hour campus wide Energy Management System to ensure economical use of heating and cooling resources and diagnose problems with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. Notifies and recalls appropriate personnel if necessary, to correct malfunctioning equipment. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC / Utilities trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860- $50,000
Posting Date
02/06/2024
Closing Date
04/08/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024011
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14942
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
3. Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
4. Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
5. Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
6. Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
HVAC Technician (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
HVAC Shop
Job Purpose
Performs skilled duties related to installation, operation, maintenance & repair to heating, ventilating & air condition ( HVAC ) systems within large campus dormitories, historic houses and buildings connected to the Central Energy Facility. This includes chilled water systems, steam heated hot water, steam condensate piping, and self-contained refrigerant systems. Installs, operates, maintains and repairs residential heating, ventilating and air conditioning units in smaller college buildings and dormitories, historical homes and office buildings. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and professional HVAC trade experience is required. Must be experienced in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment in residential, industrial and commercial applications. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel. Must have EPA certification. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have knowledge regarding the handling of chemicals, refrigerants and industrial gasses. Should have considerable knowledge of HVAC equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency problems as related to HVAC /mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. Must have the ability to learn and operate computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor and adjust temperatures in campus buildings.
Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston .
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform duties as described and work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects, heavy components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends as needed. Required to coordinate and work with other trades to include housing maintenance and outside contractors. Required to coach and train HVAC apprentices and interns. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, snow/ice storms etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860- $50,000
Posting Date
02/06/2024
Closing Date
04/08/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024011
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14942
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Troubleshoots, repairs or recommends procedures for repair of all industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC systems and equipment within campus dormitories, auxiliary facilities, academic facilities, historical homes, classrooms, athletic facilities and office buildings. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Performs basic electrical maintenance and repairs related to HVAC /mechanical equipment.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems, motors, belts, bearings, controls and pumps in all assigned buildings. Changes filters by established schedule.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
3. Installs air conditioning (chilled water and self-contained), heating equipment, and associated controls. Maintains necessary inventory of equipment and parts needed for the repair of HVAC units on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
4. Utilizes computerized web-based HVAC control programs to monitor temperatures in campus buildings that are connected to the HVAC control system. Makes adjustment recommendations as needed via HVAC control system programs to maintain comfortable temperatures in campus buildings.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
5. Repairs and updates air condition (chilled water and self-contained), heating systems, ventilating equipment and associated controls with basic blueprint knowledge.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
6. Recommends equipment that is best maintained or repaired through contract(s). Ensures work is performed to standard trade practices and in accordance with purchase order and/or contract. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work areas are protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Responsible for ensuring that all jobsites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Must communicate daily with College students, staff and faculty using professionalism and discretion.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Lab Technician - Building Products
Intertek is searching for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our Kent, WA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in building products and fenestration!
The Lab Technician is responsible for testing windows and doors in accordance with applicable standards.
What you’ll do:
Take responsibility for entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Assist in all areas of testing to gain experience
Remove specimens and discard; store samples
Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED, Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $24 to $28 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Mar 03, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Lab Technician - Building Products
Intertek is searching for a Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our Kent, WA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in building products and fenestration!
The Lab Technician is responsible for testing windows and doors in accordance with applicable standards.
What you’ll do:
Take responsibility for entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Assist in all areas of testing to gain experience
Remove specimens and discard; store samples
Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED, Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $24 to $28 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Modular Inspector (Project Manager) - Remote position, work location - anywhere in the US
Intertek is searching for a entry level Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek Modular Building Solutions!
The Modular Inspector is responsible for inspections of residential and commercial buildings, modular components, and perform other related QA/QC tasks in general accordance with set forth standards and regulations to ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws and regulations.
What you’ll do:
Examine modular building plans and specifications for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Inspect modular buildings for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Consult with manufacturers, consultants, engineers, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods.
Performs related work as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
State of California HCD Certifications
State of California QAI License (Obtained within first month of employment)
State of California FBH License (Obtained within first six months of employment)
International Code Council Certifications
Residential Building Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Mechanical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Electrical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Plumbing Inspector (highly desirable)
Commercial Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Building Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Electrical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Plumbing Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Job Requirements
Fluent in English and Spanish
Willing to travel out of country
High School Diploma or GED
Technical knowledge of building construction
Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
Ability to travel outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Weekly travel throughout the US
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Mar 03, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Modular Inspector (Project Manager) - Remote position, work location - anywhere in the US
Intertek is searching for a entry level Modular Inspector to join our Building & Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek Modular Building Solutions!
The Modular Inspector is responsible for inspections of residential and commercial buildings, modular components, and perform other related QA/QC tasks in general accordance with set forth standards and regulations to ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws and regulations.
What you’ll do:
Examine modular building plans and specifications for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Inspect modular buildings for compliance with current codes (building, electrical, fire protection, accessibility, energy conservation, etc.) as required of third-party agencies.
Consult with manufacturers, consultants, engineers, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods.
Performs related work as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
State of California HCD Certifications
State of California QAI License (Obtained within first month of employment)
State of California FBH License (Obtained within first six months of employment)
International Code Council Certifications
Residential Building Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Mechanical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Residential Electrical Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Plumbing Inspector (Obtained within first year of employment)
Commercial Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Plumbing Inspector (highly desirable)
Commercial Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Inspector (highly desirable)
Building Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Building Inspector (highly desirable)
Mechanical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Electrical Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Plumbing Plans Examiner (highly desirable)
Job Requirements
Fluent in English and Spanish
Willing to travel out of country
High School Diploma or GED
Technical knowledge of building construction
Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
Ability to travel outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Weekly travel throughout the US
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $45,000 to $65,000 per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
1
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
The Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor plans, coordinates, supervises, assigns, and assist with the work of the Preventative Maintenance shop. Evaluates specific needs of each job, places orders for materials, and tracks cost. Determines work order priority and schedules work to be completed. Performs administrative tasks and accesses work orders in AiM via computer, or mobile device, to include ensuring work orders are assigned within 2 business days, work orders are properly scheduled, materials are ordered, received and dispersed in AiM, proper notes are added by staff and proper time and materials are posted. To perform a high level of preventive maintenance on a variety of light commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Advanced knowledge of building systems and components. • Advance knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret advanced plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$45,530 - $46,000
Posting Date
02/26/2024
Closing Date
03/26/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024030
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15054
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Develops, documents and manages the department’s team, building systems and components preventive maintenance program. Maintains a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules. Coordinates all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Audits and reviews all preventive maintenance (PM) by component to determine the most effective method for scheduling and performing PM activities. Compares estimated costs to actual costs to develop accurate cost estimates for the PM program. Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics. Provides related reports to senior management.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Develops and manages the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Maintains an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports. Coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Project Closeout. Coordinates with all department project managers to assist with transitioning the project closeout process from the project manager to Facilities Operations. This involves coordinating all documents such as final as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and asset management information such as model and serial numbers. Ensures all documents are properly filed and accessible for future reference. Coordinates this information with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ) and the preventive maintenance program.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Feb 26, 2024
Full time
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
1
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
The Preventative Maintenance Shop Supervisor plans, coordinates, supervises, assigns, and assist with the work of the Preventative Maintenance shop. Evaluates specific needs of each job, places orders for materials, and tracks cost. Determines work order priority and schedules work to be completed. Performs administrative tasks and accesses work orders in AiM via computer, or mobile device, to include ensuring work orders are assigned within 2 business days, work orders are properly scheduled, materials are ordered, received and dispersed in AiM, proper notes are added by staff and proper time and materials are posted. To perform a high level of preventive maintenance on a variety of light commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Advanced knowledge of building systems and components. • Advance knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret advanced plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$45,530 - $46,000
Posting Date
02/26/2024
Closing Date
03/26/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024030
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15054
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Develops, documents and manages the department’s team, building systems and components preventive maintenance program. Maintains a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules. Coordinates all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Audits and reviews all preventive maintenance (PM) by component to determine the most effective method for scheduling and performing PM activities. Compares estimated costs to actual costs to develop accurate cost estimates for the PM program. Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics. Provides related reports to senior management.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Develops and manages the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Maintains an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports. Coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Project Closeout. Coordinates with all department project managers to assist with transitioning the project closeout process from the project manager to Facilities Operations. This involves coordinating all documents such as final as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and asset management information such as model and serial numbers. Ensures all documents are properly filed and accessible for future reference. Coordinates this information with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ) and the preventive maintenance program.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
03/19/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Feb 19, 2024
Full time
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
03/19/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. What you Need to Know: As a Biomedical Equipment Technician, you will work under close supervisor to repair, calibrate, and maintain all types of basic biomedical equipment, devices, instruments, and systems Inspect, install, and provide preventive maintenance of general biomedical equipment. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Perform a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation, service and calibration of a diverse range of biomedical equipment and instrumentation. Install, qualify, maintain service, modify, troubleshoot, safety test, and calibrate a variety of biomedical equipment and instrumentation by interpreting engineering and vendor information, schematic diagrams and graphic illustrations. Diagnose and correct system or equipment malfunctions by repairing or replacing parts to ensure that biomedical equipment and internal circuitry meets specified requirements. Assist in the support of a systematic preventive maintenance program for biomedical equipment and instrumentation which may include entry into Computerized Maintenance Management System. Provide technical assistance and instruction to personnel in the operation and maintenance of equipment. Meet departmental performance indicator standards on a consistent basis; Maintain accurate and timely documentation. Standard Schedule: Monday-Friday, day schedule. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Pay Information: Starts at $17.50, goes up based on experience. Includes any applicable shift differentials for working any late nights, over nights, and on the weekends. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: High School or equivalent required. Maintenance skills in electronics, mechanical or electromechanical device repair preferred. Ability to read color codes on wiring and electrical components. Ability to comprehend and follow both written and oral instructions. Must have a valid Driver’s license with a good driving record as travel may be require Ability to take support calls. Ability to work on a team. Physical Requirements: Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs frequently and unassisted; Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools and work with a variety of chemicals and solvents. Position may require climbing of ladders for top-level selection. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. Work in extreme temperatures for short duration. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Associates Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology is a plus 1 year of related experience preferred. BENEFITS FOR YOU We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. · Medical, Dental Vision plans · Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts · PTO + Holidays · 401K with 5% match · Paid Family Leave · Employee Assistance · Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term · Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. What you Need to Know: As a Biomedical Equipment Technician, you will work under close supervisor to repair, calibrate, and maintain all types of basic biomedical equipment, devices, instruments, and systems Inspect, install, and provide preventive maintenance of general biomedical equipment. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Perform a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation, service and calibration of a diverse range of biomedical equipment and instrumentation. Install, qualify, maintain service, modify, troubleshoot, safety test, and calibrate a variety of biomedical equipment and instrumentation by interpreting engineering and vendor information, schematic diagrams and graphic illustrations. Diagnose and correct system or equipment malfunctions by repairing or replacing parts to ensure that biomedical equipment and internal circuitry meets specified requirements. Assist in the support of a systematic preventive maintenance program for biomedical equipment and instrumentation which may include entry into Computerized Maintenance Management System. Provide technical assistance and instruction to personnel in the operation and maintenance of equipment. Meet departmental performance indicator standards on a consistent basis; Maintain accurate and timely documentation. Standard Schedule: Monday-Friday, day schedule. Some evenings and weekends may be required. Pay Information: Starts at $17.50, goes up based on experience. Includes any applicable shift differentials for working any late nights, over nights, and on the weekends. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: High School or equivalent required. Maintenance skills in electronics, mechanical or electromechanical device repair preferred. Ability to read color codes on wiring and electrical components. Ability to comprehend and follow both written and oral instructions. Must have a valid Driver’s license with a good driving record as travel may be require Ability to take support calls. Ability to work on a team. Physical Requirements: Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs frequently and unassisted; Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools and work with a variety of chemicals and solvents. Position may require climbing of ladders for top-level selection. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. Work in extreme temperatures for short duration. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Associates Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology is a plus 1 year of related experience preferred. BENEFITS FOR YOU We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. · Medical, Dental Vision plans · Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts · PTO + Holidays · 401K with 5% match · Paid Family Leave · Employee Assistance · Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term · Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building relationship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a full-time Maintenance Tech to support our Boise, ID Chapter. On-Call is required. A valid drivers is required. Pay Rate: $18.07/hourly This is a entry level position that requires at least 1 year of maintenance experience. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): Under close supervision, the Maintenance Tech perform repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. The Maintenance Tech typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conduct routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Use hand and power tools to test, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machines and equipment. Use blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD (Key Responsibilities): 1. Maintain and repair organization's facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities. Paint structures and equipment as needed. Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems. Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies. Operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment. Repair appliances and equipment. 2. May move and store furniture and equipment. 3. Estimate time and material costs of various projects. Requisition new supplies and equipment. 4. May plant and tend flowerbeds. Prune shrubs and trees to enhance growth and appearance. May water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds. May spray trees, lawns, shrubs and flower beds with fertilizer and insecticides. May rake and remove fallen leaves. May sweep external walkways and staircases. May remove snow using power removal equipment or shovel. Apply snow-melting chemical when necessary on company roads, walkways and outside staircases. May keep drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions. 5. May drive vehicle to other locations. 6. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures Scope: Individual contributor that works under limited supervision. Applies subject matter knowledge; requires capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: High School or equivalent required. Experience: 1 year of related experience preferred; Related experience includes skill and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work. (HVAC and Electrical Certification not required) Skills & Abilities: Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develop project plans & budgets. Proven track record of collaboration with diverse groups and individuals, managing multiple priorities, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. Ability to work in a matrixed environment and on a team. Travel: Travel may be required. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building relationship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a full-time Maintenance Tech to support our Boise, ID Chapter. On-Call is required. A valid drivers is required. Pay Rate: $18.07/hourly This is a entry level position that requires at least 1 year of maintenance experience. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): Under close supervision, the Maintenance Tech perform repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. The Maintenance Tech typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conduct routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Use hand and power tools to test, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machines and equipment. Use blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD (Key Responsibilities): 1. Maintain and repair organization's facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities. Paint structures and equipment as needed. Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems. Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies. Operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment. Repair appliances and equipment. 2. May move and store furniture and equipment. 3. Estimate time and material costs of various projects. Requisition new supplies and equipment. 4. May plant and tend flowerbeds. Prune shrubs and trees to enhance growth and appearance. May water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds. May spray trees, lawns, shrubs and flower beds with fertilizer and insecticides. May rake and remove fallen leaves. May sweep external walkways and staircases. May remove snow using power removal equipment or shovel. Apply snow-melting chemical when necessary on company roads, walkways and outside staircases. May keep drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions. 5. May drive vehicle to other locations. 6. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures Scope: Individual contributor that works under limited supervision. Applies subject matter knowledge; requires capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: High School or equivalent required. Experience: 1 year of related experience preferred; Related experience includes skill and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work. (HVAC and Electrical Certification not required) Skills & Abilities: Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develop project plans & budgets. Proven track record of collaboration with diverse groups and individuals, managing multiple priorities, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. Ability to work in a matrixed environment and on a team. Travel: Travel may be required. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building relationship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a full-time General Maintenance Tech for our Los Angeles, CA Office. Will require on-call responsibilities. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): Under close supervision, the Maintenance Tech perform repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. The Maintenance Tech typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conduct routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Use hand and power tools to test, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machines and equipment. Use blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD (Key Responsibilities): 1. Maintain and repair organization's facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities. Paint structures and equipment as needed. Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems. Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies. Operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment. Repair appliances and equipment. 2. May move and store furniture and equipment. 3. Estimate time and material costs of various projects. Requisition new supplies and equipment. 4. May plant and tend flowerbeds. Prune shrubs and trees to enhance growth and appearance. May water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds. May spray trees, lawns, shrubs and flower beds with fertilizer and insecticides. May rake and remove fallen leaves. May sweep external walkways and staircases. May remove snow using power removal equipment or shovel. Apply snow-melting chemical when necessary on company roads, walkways and outside staircases. May keep drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions. 5. May drive vehicle to other locations. 6. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures Scope: Individual contributor that works under limited supervision. Applies subject matter knowledge; requires capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: High School or equivalent required. Experience: 1 year of related experience preferred. Related experience includes skill and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work. Skills & Abilities: Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develop project plans & budgets. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of program or service, ability to create presentations and training modules, and strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision- making skills to interpret program trends, results, formulate recommendations, and develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Proven track record of collaboration with diverse groups and individuals, managing multiple priorities, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. Ability to work in a matrixed environment and on a team. Travel: Travel may be required. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building relationship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a full-time General Maintenance Tech for our Los Angeles, CA Office. Will require on-call responsibilities. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): Under close supervision, the Maintenance Tech perform repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. The Maintenance Tech typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conduct routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Use hand and power tools to test, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machines and equipment. Use blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD (Key Responsibilities): 1. Maintain and repair organization's facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities. Paint structures and equipment as needed. Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems. Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies. Operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment. Repair appliances and equipment. 2. May move and store furniture and equipment. 3. Estimate time and material costs of various projects. Requisition new supplies and equipment. 4. May plant and tend flowerbeds. Prune shrubs and trees to enhance growth and appearance. May water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds. May spray trees, lawns, shrubs and flower beds with fertilizer and insecticides. May rake and remove fallen leaves. May sweep external walkways and staircases. May remove snow using power removal equipment or shovel. Apply snow-melting chemical when necessary on company roads, walkways and outside staircases. May keep drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions. 5. May drive vehicle to other locations. 6. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures Scope: Individual contributor that works under limited supervision. Applies subject matter knowledge; requires capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: High School or equivalent required. Experience: 1 year of related experience preferred. Related experience includes skill and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work. Skills & Abilities: Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develop project plans & budgets. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of program or service, ability to create presentations and training modules, and strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision- making skills to interpret program trends, results, formulate recommendations, and develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Proven track record of collaboration with diverse groups and individuals, managing multiple priorities, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. Ability to work in a matrixed environment and on a team. Travel: Travel may be required. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Vice President for Facilities Management
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Vice President for Facilities Management
Position Type
Unclassified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Administration
Pay Band
Level
Department
Facilities Management Administration
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Executive Vice President for Business Affairs/ CFO of the College of Charleston, the Vice President for Facilities Management leads and directs safe, effective and sustainable management of the engineering and maintenance operations of 158 College buildings, many with historical significance. Provides expert leadership and vision to Maintenance and Skilled Trades Managers, Facilities Planning, Capital Projects, Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Campus Planning and Space Utilization Manager, Utility Services, and the Center for Sustainable Development. Ensures the safety, upkeep and regulatory compliance of all College physical facilities – approximately 3.7 million square feet in the heart of downtown Charleston. In addition to the main campus, Grice Marine Lab, Stono Preserve, and the Patriot’s Point sports facility are maintained by Facilities Management. Provides leadership and direction in all aspects of administering a strong program of communicating with the campus community that emphasizes customer service and client involvement. Coordinates with the office of Sustainability to ensure that sustainability is incorporated into all aspects of facilities and maintenance operations. Responsible for a combined E&G and Auxiliary recurring budget of $26 million. Responsible for contract management for large capital projects.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Architecture, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Architecture, or a related field is preferred. Minimum of ten (10) years of directly related experience which should include experience in managing comprehensive facilities and maintenance organization to include construction management and campus master planning. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of financial/business analysis techniques. • Knowledge of organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures. • Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures. • Knowledge of equal opportunity and affirmative action programs. • Knowledge of facility construction, applicable building codes, mechanical and electrical systems and their maintenance and operation and their related renewal costs. • Knowledge of construction management, project management, and all codes and regulations pertaining to construction, including management of large capital budgets. • Knowledge and understanding of computerized facility management systems, applications, and tools. • Knowledge of building engineering audit techniques, and ability to interpret results. • Employee development and performance management skills. • Strategic planning skills. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. • Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures. • Advanced verbal and written communication skills. • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community. • Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. • Ability to supervise and train staff, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. • Ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements within State guidelines. • Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart information to a range of clientele and/or media sources. • Ability to provide professional leadership and guidance to professionals, paraprofessionals, and/or lay persons in area of expertise. • Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and/or projections. • Ability to prepare comprehensive and detailed life-cycle cost reports and engineering assessments. • Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals. • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
• Acts independently and uses own discretion in pursuit of the technical aspects of the position. Required to be on campus during all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. and is on call 24 hours per day. May be required to be in hazardous areas such as on ladders and scaffolding, roof tops, inside boilers, on cooling towers, in manholes, etc. Work involves light exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. • Requires the ability to move throughout the campus on foot, including climbing stairs in all College buildings, and stairs and/or ladders on construction sites. • Scope of the job requires some work in the evenings and on weekends, particularly during the progress of construction projects.
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
*Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Posting Date
02/09/2024
Closing Date
04/01/2024
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
2024018
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/14996
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Establishes policies for and provides leadership of key offices and departments including Capital Projects, Maintenance and Skilled Trades (including Grounds and Custodial), Environmental Health and Safety, Campus Planning and Space Utilization, Utility Services, and the Center for Sustainable Development. Designs, establishes, and maintains staffing and an organizational structure to effectively accomplish the functions of Facilities and Maintenance Operations; recruits, employs, supervises and evaluates departmental staff; directs the implementation of management development skills training, and safety training. Works with the office of Sustainability to ensure that sustainability is incorporated into all aspects of facilities and maintenance operations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Manages complex projects involving active and proposed capital projects from conception to completion. Coordinates capital budget priorities, working closely with deans, executive administrative officers and the Office of the President. Interacts with departments and the College senior management to ensure that the planning, programming, and presentation of capital renewal needs are coordinated with the institution’s broader capital agenda. Coordinates the development of capital projects and requests for projects requiring exceptional resources. Develops project plans, justification, and cost estimates for integration into the College’s operating budget. Facilitates space planning and advises administration regarding space allocation policy and decisions. Advises the administration on the funding needs to adequately maintain the physical facilities of the institution, and assists in the allocation of fiscal resources for various capital improvement and maintenance projects on the campus. Develops integrated capital project priority listings, programs distribution of State funding for building renewal and replacement, and creates short- and long-term strategic plans.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness; implements changes required for improvement. Implements strategies for continuous improvement of campus infrastructure, systems, operations, and energy conservation. Oversees the maintenance, operations, and housekeeping of all facilities and grounds and the utilities systems. Develops and manages annual budgets for the organization and performs periodic cost and productivity analyses.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Recommends and participates in the development of policies and procedures. Serves on planning and policy-making committees and Emergency Management Team.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Feb 09, 2024
Full time
Vice President for Facilities Management
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Vice President for Facilities Management
Position Type
Unclassified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Administration
Pay Band
Level
Department
Facilities Management Administration
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Executive Vice President for Business Affairs/ CFO of the College of Charleston, the Vice President for Facilities Management leads and directs safe, effective and sustainable management of the engineering and maintenance operations of 158 College buildings, many with historical significance. Provides expert leadership and vision to Maintenance and Skilled Trades Managers, Facilities Planning, Capital Projects, Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Campus Planning and Space Utilization Manager, Utility Services, and the Center for Sustainable Development. Ensures the safety, upkeep and regulatory compliance of all College physical facilities – approximately 3.7 million square feet in the heart of downtown Charleston. In addition to the main campus, Grice Marine Lab, Stono Preserve, and the Patriot’s Point sports facility are maintained by Facilities Management. Provides leadership and direction in all aspects of administering a strong program of communicating with the campus community that emphasizes customer service and client involvement. Coordinates with the office of Sustainability to ensure that sustainability is incorporated into all aspects of facilities and maintenance operations. Responsible for a combined E&G and Auxiliary recurring budget of $26 million. Responsible for contract management for large capital projects.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Architecture, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Architecture, or a related field is preferred. Minimum of ten (10) years of directly related experience which should include experience in managing comprehensive facilities and maintenance organization to include construction management and campus master planning. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of financial/business analysis techniques. • Knowledge of organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures. • Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures. • Knowledge of equal opportunity and affirmative action programs. • Knowledge of facility construction, applicable building codes, mechanical and electrical systems and their maintenance and operation and their related renewal costs. • Knowledge of construction management, project management, and all codes and regulations pertaining to construction, including management of large capital budgets. • Knowledge and understanding of computerized facility management systems, applications, and tools. • Knowledge of building engineering audit techniques, and ability to interpret results. • Employee development and performance management skills. • Strategic planning skills. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. • Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures. • Advanced verbal and written communication skills. • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community. • Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. • Ability to supervise and train staff, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. • Ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements within State guidelines. • Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart information to a range of clientele and/or media sources. • Ability to provide professional leadership and guidance to professionals, paraprofessionals, and/or lay persons in area of expertise. • Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and/or projections. • Ability to prepare comprehensive and detailed life-cycle cost reports and engineering assessments. • Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals. • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
• Acts independently and uses own discretion in pursuit of the technical aspects of the position. Required to be on campus during all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. and is on call 24 hours per day. May be required to be in hazardous areas such as on ladders and scaffolding, roof tops, inside boilers, on cooling towers, in manholes, etc. Work involves light exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. • Requires the ability to move throughout the campus on foot, including climbing stairs in all College buildings, and stairs and/or ladders on construction sites. • Scope of the job requires some work in the evenings and on weekends, particularly during the progress of construction projects.
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
*Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Posting Date
02/09/2024
Closing Date
04/01/2024
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
2024018
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/14996
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Establishes policies for and provides leadership of key offices and departments including Capital Projects, Maintenance and Skilled Trades (including Grounds and Custodial), Environmental Health and Safety, Campus Planning and Space Utilization, Utility Services, and the Center for Sustainable Development. Designs, establishes, and maintains staffing and an organizational structure to effectively accomplish the functions of Facilities and Maintenance Operations; recruits, employs, supervises and evaluates departmental staff; directs the implementation of management development skills training, and safety training. Works with the office of Sustainability to ensure that sustainability is incorporated into all aspects of facilities and maintenance operations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Manages complex projects involving active and proposed capital projects from conception to completion. Coordinates capital budget priorities, working closely with deans, executive administrative officers and the Office of the President. Interacts with departments and the College senior management to ensure that the planning, programming, and presentation of capital renewal needs are coordinated with the institution’s broader capital agenda. Coordinates the development of capital projects and requests for projects requiring exceptional resources. Develops project plans, justification, and cost estimates for integration into the College’s operating budget. Facilitates space planning and advises administration regarding space allocation policy and decisions. Advises the administration on the funding needs to adequately maintain the physical facilities of the institution, and assists in the allocation of fiscal resources for various capital improvement and maintenance projects on the campus. Develops integrated capital project priority listings, programs distribution of State funding for building renewal and replacement, and creates short- and long-term strategic plans.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness; implements changes required for improvement. Implements strategies for continuous improvement of campus infrastructure, systems, operations, and energy conservation. Oversees the maintenance, operations, and housekeeping of all facilities and grounds and the utilities systems. Develops and manages annual budgets for the organization and performs periodic cost and productivity analyses.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Recommends and participates in the development of policies and procedures. Serves on planning and policy-making committees and Emergency Management Team.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Job Summary
Are you looking for a part-time job? Do you enjoy helping others? If yes, Hawkeye Community College might be the place for you. Hawkeye Community College currently seeking to hire Public Safety Officers.
Public Safety Officers protect the Hawkeye Community College community from hazards such as fire, natural disaster, and crime while patrolling the main campus and/or other Hawkeye Community College sites. Additionally, Public Safety Officers may be called upon to provide first aid, investigate suspicious activity, interview witnesses, prepare detailed reports, and participate in emergency drills, demonstrations, and trainings.
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. For additional information about Hawkeye Community College and the area surrounding campus, visit our website: Hawkeye Community College
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Responds to calls for service and alarms.
Patrols campus on foot as well as utilizing the Public Safety vehicle.
Reports any criminal activity, fire, or other safety concerns to proper authorities.
Physically secures the campus after close of business.
Monitors various mechanical equipment throughout shift.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to comprehend and carry out public safety policies, procedures, and regulations as well as write and prepare comprehensive records and reports.
CPR/First Aid certification required or ability to obtain within the first 3 months of employment.
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 lift up to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain student confidence and protect operational integrity.
Demonstrated ability to work flexible hours including evening and weekend hours.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Public Safety/Private Security experience.
Police Science/Criminal Justice Students.
Employment Status
Non-exempt, part-time position working up to approximately 9 hour shifts with a total of 20 hours or less a week.
This position pays $15 per hour.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is flexible and includes days, nights or occasional weekends.
Frequent exposure to outside weather conditions.
Occasional exposure to noise from machinery.
Requires skills for succeeding in an educational 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 educational setting as well as in a combination of indoor and outdoor environments. Outdoor environments may become susceptible to inclement weather conditions. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
Priority screening is set to begin on Wednesday, February 21, 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.
Feb 06, 2024
Part time
Job Summary
Are you looking for a part-time job? Do you enjoy helping others? If yes, Hawkeye Community College might be the place for you. Hawkeye Community College currently seeking to hire Public Safety Officers.
Public Safety Officers protect the Hawkeye Community College community from hazards such as fire, natural disaster, and crime while patrolling the main campus and/or other Hawkeye Community College sites. Additionally, Public Safety Officers may be called upon to provide first aid, investigate suspicious activity, interview witnesses, prepare detailed reports, and participate in emergency drills, demonstrations, and trainings.
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. For additional information about Hawkeye Community College and the area surrounding campus, visit our website: Hawkeye Community College
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Responds to calls for service and alarms.
Patrols campus on foot as well as utilizing the Public Safety vehicle.
Reports any criminal activity, fire, or other safety concerns to proper authorities.
Physically secures the campus after close of business.
Monitors various mechanical equipment throughout shift.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to comprehend and carry out public safety policies, procedures, and regulations as well as write and prepare comprehensive records and reports.
CPR/First Aid certification required or ability to obtain within the first 3 months of employment.
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 lift up to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain student confidence and protect operational integrity.
Demonstrated ability to work flexible hours including evening and weekend hours.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Public Safety/Private Security experience.
Police Science/Criminal Justice Students.
Employment Status
Non-exempt, part-time position working up to approximately 9 hour shifts with a total of 20 hours or less a week.
This position pays $15 per hour.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is flexible and includes days, nights or occasional weekends.
Frequent exposure to outside weather conditions.
Occasional exposure to noise from machinery.
Requires skills for succeeding in an educational 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 educational setting as well as in a combination of indoor and outdoor environments. Outdoor environments may become susceptible to inclement weather conditions. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
Priority screening is set to begin on Wednesday, February 21, 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.
The Community Services Department is currently seeking to hire three Treatment Plant Mechanics at the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility. 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.
Training & Experience Questions : In addition to submitting the application, you will need to answer the Training & Experience questions at the end of the application as this is your Civil Service Exam .
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the City to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Civil Service Testing: The Civil Service Exam for this position will be a Training and Experience Questionnaire. All applicants interested in consideration must complete the Training and Experience questions attached at the end of this job posting. Training and Experience Questionnaires will be evaluated and given a score. The score received will be the candidate's final Civil Service Exam score. It is, therefore, in the candidates’ best interest to answer each question thoroughly.
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC I
Description
Under general supervision, perform complex and specialized mechanical diagnostic maintenance and repair work on a variety of stationary equipment found in a tertiary wastewater treatment plant.
Distinguishing Characteristics
This is the entry level class in this specialized equipment maintenance series.
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC II
Description
Perform complex and specialized mechanical diagnostic maintenance and repair work on a variety of stationary equipment found in a tertiary wastewater treatment plant.
Distinguishing Characteristics
This is the experienced level in the Treatment Plant Mechanic series, is expected to independently perform the full range of plant mechanical maintenance functions on a wide variety of specialized stationary equipment.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC I
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience as an industrial maintenance mechanic, with experience maintaining complex industrial mechanical equipment. Successful completion of an industrial maintenance related trade school curriculum or apprenticeship program may be substituted for the experience on a year for year basis.
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 certificate.
Must possess within two (2) years of hire and maintain throughout employment, a Nevada Grade I Plant Maintenance Technologist Certificate.
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC II
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience as an industrial maintenance mechanic with experience maintaining complex industrial mechanical equipment, in which two (2) years of experience is at a level equivalent to the City’s class of Treatment Plant Mechanic I. Successful completion of an industrial maintenance related trade school curriculum or apprenticeship program may be substituted for the experience on a year for year basis.
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 certificate. Must possess within two (2) years of hire and maintain throughout employment, a Nevada Grade II Plant Maintenance Technologist Certificate.
Examples of Essential Duties
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC I
Diagnose, test, repair, modify, disassemble and rebuild, install and troubleshoot a wide variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, including: Industrial engines, blowers, augers, pipes and centrifuges, grit removal equipment, gear drives, primary and secondary sedimentation basins, pumps and pump room equipment, screw conveyers, gates, valves, heat exchangers and boiler systems, rack assemblies, check valves, mixers, chlorination and de-chlorination equipment, sludge and scum pumping equipment, sludge dewatering equipment, bar screen equipment, hydraulic systems and other mechanical systems.
Install, overhaul, repair and maintain gear reductions, chemical feed equipment, fluid drives, pumps, valves and related plant equipment and drive lines. Fabricate and install new and modified equipment and systems.
Troubleshoot and diagnose operating problems and repair mechanical problems. Remove, overhaul, repair, replace and test assigned equipment. Perform preventive maintenance per an established scheduled and perform skilled mechanical work on stationary equipment found in a wastewater treatment plant.
Use and maintain a variety of hand, power and shop tools and test equipment related to the work skillfully and safely. Fabricate replacement parts and fittings as necessary.
Estimate parts, materials and equipment required for the work and any proposed work. Make requisitions and place orders for replacement parts as necessary. Recommend contract work as required.
Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to the work. Work in confined spaces and handle equipment in dangerous atmospheres.
Read, comprehend and interpret schematics, shop and operations manuals, other informational drawings and plans in performing work assignments. Enter data accurately into an automated computer maintenance management program.
Prepare and maintain logs, records and reports of work performed. Complete forms as necessary.
Respond to emergency situations as required. Provide technical assistance to other employees on difficult and complex problems. Direct the work of others on a project basis. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Maintain knowledge of current technology in the stationary equipment and wastewater plant field. Recommend and implement equipment modifications as required.
Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of repair and installation methods for pumps, pipes, and valves in an industrial environment
Knowledge of practices, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in a stationary plant and associated control systems diagnosis, repair, and modification of a variety of equipment
Knowledge of functions and capabilities of common machine tools and equipment
Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and techniques
Knowledge of safety practices, equipment, and regulations of a major wastewater treatment facility
Knowledge of rigging principles and practices used in handling heavy objects
Knowledge of shop math
Knowledge of basic principles of electricity and electronics
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to work in an industrial setting and use standard office equipment. Requires sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, lift and carry equipment weighing up to fifty (50) lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus and ability to work in confined spaces.
Supplemental Job Information
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: None
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC II
Diagnose, test, repair, modify, disassemble and rebuild, install and troubleshoot a wide variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, including: Industrial engines, blowers, augers, pipes and centrifuges, grit removal equipment, gear drives, primary and secondary sedimentation basins, pumps and pump room equipment, screw conveyers, gates, valves, heat exchangers and boiler systems, rack assemblies, check valves, mixers, chlorination and de-chlorination equipment, sludge and scum pumping equipment, sludge dewatering equipment, bar screen equipment, hydraulic systems and other mechanical systems. Install, overhaul, repair and maintain gear reductions, chemical feed equipment, fluid drives, pumps, valves and related plant equipment and drive lines. Fabricate and install new and modified equipment and systems. Independently install, maintain, adjust and repair wastewater control and pumping equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose operating problems and repair mechanical problems. Remove, overhaul, repair, replace and test assigned equipment. Perform preventive maintenance per an established scheduled and perform skilled mechanical work on stationary equipment found in a wastewater treatment plant. Use and maintain a variety of hand, power and shop tools and test equipment related to the work skillfully and safely. Fabricate replacement parts and fittings as necessary. Estimate parts, materials and equipment required for the work and any proposed work. Make requisitions and place orders for replacement parts as necessary. Recommend contract work as required. Read, comprehend and interpret schematics, shop and operations manuals, other informational drawings and plans in performing work assignments. Enter data accurately into an automated computer maintenance management program. Prepare and maintain logs, records and reports of work performed. Complete forms as necessary. Respond to emergency situations as required. Provide technical assistance to other employees on difficult and complex problems. Direct the work of others on a project basis. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Maintain knowledge of current technology in the stationary equipment and wastewater plant field. Recommend and implement equipment modifications as required. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge of repair and installation methods for pumps, pipes, and valves in an industrial environment
Knowledge of practices, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in a stationary plant and associated control systems diagnosis, repair, and modification of a variety of equipment
Knowledge of functions and capabilities of common machine tools and equipment
Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and techniques
Knowledge of safety practices, equipment, and regulations of a major wastewater treatment facility
Knowledge of rigging principles and practices used in handling heavy objects
Knowledge of shop math
Knowledge of basic principles of electricity and electronics
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands : Requires ability to work in an industrial setting and use standard office equipment. Requires sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, lift and carry equipment weighing up to fifty (50) lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus and ability to work in confined spaces.
Supplemental Job Information
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: None
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant.
Recruitment Communication:
Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate.
Reasonable Accommodation :
Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345.
Disclaimer :
The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Feb 06, 2024
Full time
The Community Services Department is currently seeking to hire three Treatment Plant Mechanics at the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility. 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.
Training & Experience Questions : In addition to submitting the application, you will need to answer the Training & Experience questions at the end of the application as this is your Civil Service Exam .
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the City to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Civil Service Testing: The Civil Service Exam for this position will be a Training and Experience Questionnaire. All applicants interested in consideration must complete the Training and Experience questions attached at the end of this job posting. Training and Experience Questionnaires will be evaluated and given a score. The score received will be the candidate's final Civil Service Exam score. It is, therefore, in the candidates’ best interest to answer each question thoroughly.
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC I
Description
Under general supervision, perform complex and specialized mechanical diagnostic maintenance and repair work on a variety of stationary equipment found in a tertiary wastewater treatment plant.
Distinguishing Characteristics
This is the entry level class in this specialized equipment maintenance series.
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC II
Description
Perform complex and specialized mechanical diagnostic maintenance and repair work on a variety of stationary equipment found in a tertiary wastewater treatment plant.
Distinguishing Characteristics
This is the experienced level in the Treatment Plant Mechanic series, is expected to independently perform the full range of plant mechanical maintenance functions on a wide variety of specialized stationary equipment.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC I
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience as an industrial maintenance mechanic, with experience maintaining complex industrial mechanical equipment. Successful completion of an industrial maintenance related trade school curriculum or apprenticeship program may be substituted for the experience on a year for year basis.
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 certificate.
Must possess within two (2) years of hire and maintain throughout employment, a Nevada Grade I Plant Maintenance Technologist Certificate.
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC II
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience as an industrial maintenance mechanic with experience maintaining complex industrial mechanical equipment, in which two (2) years of experience is at a level equivalent to the City’s class of Treatment Plant Mechanic I. Successful completion of an industrial maintenance related trade school curriculum or apprenticeship program may be substituted for the experience on a year for year basis.
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 certificate. Must possess within two (2) years of hire and maintain throughout employment, a Nevada Grade II Plant Maintenance Technologist Certificate.
Examples of Essential Duties
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC I
Diagnose, test, repair, modify, disassemble and rebuild, install and troubleshoot a wide variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, including: Industrial engines, blowers, augers, pipes and centrifuges, grit removal equipment, gear drives, primary and secondary sedimentation basins, pumps and pump room equipment, screw conveyers, gates, valves, heat exchangers and boiler systems, rack assemblies, check valves, mixers, chlorination and de-chlorination equipment, sludge and scum pumping equipment, sludge dewatering equipment, bar screen equipment, hydraulic systems and other mechanical systems.
Install, overhaul, repair and maintain gear reductions, chemical feed equipment, fluid drives, pumps, valves and related plant equipment and drive lines. Fabricate and install new and modified equipment and systems.
Troubleshoot and diagnose operating problems and repair mechanical problems. Remove, overhaul, repair, replace and test assigned equipment. Perform preventive maintenance per an established scheduled and perform skilled mechanical work on stationary equipment found in a wastewater treatment plant.
Use and maintain a variety of hand, power and shop tools and test equipment related to the work skillfully and safely. Fabricate replacement parts and fittings as necessary.
Estimate parts, materials and equipment required for the work and any proposed work. Make requisitions and place orders for replacement parts as necessary. Recommend contract work as required.
Observe safe work methods and utilize safety equipment related to the work. Work in confined spaces and handle equipment in dangerous atmospheres.
Read, comprehend and interpret schematics, shop and operations manuals, other informational drawings and plans in performing work assignments. Enter data accurately into an automated computer maintenance management program.
Prepare and maintain logs, records and reports of work performed. Complete forms as necessary.
Respond to emergency situations as required. Provide technical assistance to other employees on difficult and complex problems. Direct the work of others on a project basis. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Maintain knowledge of current technology in the stationary equipment and wastewater plant field. Recommend and implement equipment modifications as required.
Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of repair and installation methods for pumps, pipes, and valves in an industrial environment
Knowledge of practices, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in a stationary plant and associated control systems diagnosis, repair, and modification of a variety of equipment
Knowledge of functions and capabilities of common machine tools and equipment
Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and techniques
Knowledge of safety practices, equipment, and regulations of a major wastewater treatment facility
Knowledge of rigging principles and practices used in handling heavy objects
Knowledge of shop math
Knowledge of basic principles of electricity and electronics
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to work in an industrial setting and use standard office equipment. Requires sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, lift and carry equipment weighing up to fifty (50) lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus and ability to work in confined spaces.
Supplemental Job Information
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: None
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC II
Diagnose, test, repair, modify, disassemble and rebuild, install and troubleshoot a wide variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, including: Industrial engines, blowers, augers, pipes and centrifuges, grit removal equipment, gear drives, primary and secondary sedimentation basins, pumps and pump room equipment, screw conveyers, gates, valves, heat exchangers and boiler systems, rack assemblies, check valves, mixers, chlorination and de-chlorination equipment, sludge and scum pumping equipment, sludge dewatering equipment, bar screen equipment, hydraulic systems and other mechanical systems. Install, overhaul, repair and maintain gear reductions, chemical feed equipment, fluid drives, pumps, valves and related plant equipment and drive lines. Fabricate and install new and modified equipment and systems. Independently install, maintain, adjust and repair wastewater control and pumping equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose operating problems and repair mechanical problems. Remove, overhaul, repair, replace and test assigned equipment. Perform preventive maintenance per an established scheduled and perform skilled mechanical work on stationary equipment found in a wastewater treatment plant. Use and maintain a variety of hand, power and shop tools and test equipment related to the work skillfully and safely. Fabricate replacement parts and fittings as necessary. Estimate parts, materials and equipment required for the work and any proposed work. Make requisitions and place orders for replacement parts as necessary. Recommend contract work as required. Read, comprehend and interpret schematics, shop and operations manuals, other informational drawings and plans in performing work assignments. Enter data accurately into an automated computer maintenance management program. Prepare and maintain logs, records and reports of work performed. Complete forms as necessary. Respond to emergency situations as required. Provide technical assistance to other employees on difficult and complex problems. Direct the work of others on a project basis. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Maintain knowledge of current technology in the stationary equipment and wastewater plant field. Recommend and implement equipment modifications as required. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge of repair and installation methods for pumps, pipes, and valves in an industrial environment
Knowledge of practices, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in a stationary plant and associated control systems diagnosis, repair, and modification of a variety of equipment
Knowledge of functions and capabilities of common machine tools and equipment
Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and techniques
Knowledge of safety practices, equipment, and regulations of a major wastewater treatment facility
Knowledge of rigging principles and practices used in handling heavy objects
Knowledge of shop math
Knowledge of basic principles of electricity and electronics
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications and software related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands : Requires ability to work in an industrial setting and use standard office equipment. Requires sufficient vision, hearing and manual dexterity to perform assigned duties and strength and stamina to climb stairways and ladders, lift and carry equipment weighing up to fifty (50) lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time and to maneuver equipment and tools. Must be willing to work with exposure to chemicals used in the wastewater treatment process and wear and work in self-contained breathing apparatus and ability to work in confined spaces.
Supplemental Job Information
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Crew Supervisor
Supervision exercised: None
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant.
Recruitment Communication:
Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate.
Reasonable Accommodation :
Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345.
Disclaimer :
The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Administrative Services Division within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Maintenance Mechanic 3 position. This position is located in our Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
In this role, you have the unique opportunity to take ownership of the daily functions and needs of the entire Department of Ecology headquarters building in Lacey. With over 300,000 square feet of office space, lab, and storage spaces plus the surrounding 48-acre property, you will be involved in many different projects throughout the spectrum of trades as the building’s maintenance technician. Your days will include general maintenance and repairs, including but not limited to, patch and paint of walls, minor electrical repairs, building HVAC system controls monitoring and settings, plumbing, and vendor relations. This is a fulfilling role with new situations every day, offering fantastic opportunities to gain knowledge that will be invaluable for your future career progression. Agency Mission: Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
The Administrative Services Division’s Mission is to provide quality customer service and asset management to meet the agency’s current and future business needs.
Tele-work options for this position: This position is not eligible for a tele-work schedule. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, we will review applications on January 10, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before January 9, 2024 . If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
As the sole technician of the Ecology headquarters building, you play a crucial role as the first point of contact for tenants seeking assistance with building issues. Multiple government agencies have office space in this building, each with their own identity, mission, and corresponding needs and processes, offering this position a unique blend of challenges and variety. Much like other office spaces, the building is transitioning from traditional in-office work to a hybrid format. You will play a key role in facilitating that change as smoothly as possible.
What you will do:
Conduct daily in-person inspection and assessments of the building and grounds.
Coordinate with vendors and tenants to facilitate repairs.
Perform general repairs and maintenance of building hardware and fixtures.
Respond to customer inquiries or concerns in a timely manner.
Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance service to assigned building equipment.
Maintain an orderly tool shop and workspace.
Build healthy relationships with the building tenants and vendors.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time. We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked. Examples of the proration calculations are:
30 hours worked per week for 20 months: (30/40) x 20 months = 15 months full-time equivalent
20 hours worked per week for 12 months: (20/40) x 12 months = 6 months full-time equivalent
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
Option 1:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a skilled trade.
One year of experience as a journey-level worker in building and equipment maintenance, construction, or repair work.
Option 2:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Equivalent experience and/or education in facility maintenance and system testing.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Experience working within a preventative maintenance program.
Knowledge of Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression systems and their testing procedures.
Hazardous materials handling and safe disposal.
Material storage and inventory control.
Understanding of building-related emergency response procedures.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format, please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
A list of three professional references.
Note : References will only be contacted during the final steps of the recruitment process for candidates selected as finalists. References will not be contacted without the candidate’s formal authorization.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources.
Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email David Wiliams at: David.Williams@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact David to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Jan 02, 2024
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Administrative Services Division within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Maintenance Mechanic 3 position. This position is located in our Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
In this role, you have the unique opportunity to take ownership of the daily functions and needs of the entire Department of Ecology headquarters building in Lacey. With over 300,000 square feet of office space, lab, and storage spaces plus the surrounding 48-acre property, you will be involved in many different projects throughout the spectrum of trades as the building’s maintenance technician. Your days will include general maintenance and repairs, including but not limited to, patch and paint of walls, minor electrical repairs, building HVAC system controls monitoring and settings, plumbing, and vendor relations. This is a fulfilling role with new situations every day, offering fantastic opportunities to gain knowledge that will be invaluable for your future career progression. Agency Mission: Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
The Administrative Services Division’s Mission is to provide quality customer service and asset management to meet the agency’s current and future business needs.
Tele-work options for this position: This position is not eligible for a tele-work schedule. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, we will review applications on January 10, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before January 9, 2024 . If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
As the sole technician of the Ecology headquarters building, you play a crucial role as the first point of contact for tenants seeking assistance with building issues. Multiple government agencies have office space in this building, each with their own identity, mission, and corresponding needs and processes, offering this position a unique blend of challenges and variety. Much like other office spaces, the building is transitioning from traditional in-office work to a hybrid format. You will play a key role in facilitating that change as smoothly as possible.
What you will do:
Conduct daily in-person inspection and assessments of the building and grounds.
Coordinate with vendors and tenants to facilitate repairs.
Perform general repairs and maintenance of building hardware and fixtures.
Respond to customer inquiries or concerns in a timely manner.
Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance service to assigned building equipment.
Maintain an orderly tool shop and workspace.
Build healthy relationships with the building tenants and vendors.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time. We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked. Examples of the proration calculations are:
30 hours worked per week for 20 months: (30/40) x 20 months = 15 months full-time equivalent
20 hours worked per week for 12 months: (20/40) x 12 months = 6 months full-time equivalent
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
Option 1:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a skilled trade.
One year of experience as a journey-level worker in building and equipment maintenance, construction, or repair work.
Option 2:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Equivalent experience and/or education in facility maintenance and system testing.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Experience working within a preventative maintenance program.
Knowledge of Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression systems and their testing procedures.
Hazardous materials handling and safe disposal.
Material storage and inventory control.
Understanding of building-related emergency response procedures.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format, please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
A list of three professional references.
Note : References will only be contacted during the final steps of the recruitment process for candidates selected as finalists. References will not be contacted without the candidate’s formal authorization.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources.
Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email David Wiliams at: David.Williams@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact David to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Oregon Health Authority
2080 Laura Street, Springfield OR 97477
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Drinking Water Services (DWS) is recruiting for a Regional Engineer to serve the regulated public water system community and the consulting engineering profession as an expert technical resource on drinking water quality and water treatment, distribution, and operation issues.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
DWS carries out the mission of the Public Health Division by reducing the incidence and risk of waterborne disease and exposure of the public to hazardous substances potentially present in drinking water supplies.
What you will do!
You will inspect water treatment plant facilities and conduct performance evaluations!
You will prepare sanitary survey report of findings!
You will determine monitoring schedules for water systems!
You will conduct formal and informal training for water system operators!
You will serve as a consultant to engineers, water system operators, and decision makers!
You will conduct technical, managerial, and financial capacity assessments of water systems!
You will review engineering plans and specifications for projects involving source, treatment, storage, and distribution system construction; and ensure conformance with construction standards and drinking water regulations. You will Investigate public water systems experiencing water quality and other problems requiring solutions and provide technical assistance during emergency situations.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, this position requires frequent travel in an assigned geographic area, and participation in periodic evening meetings of water system governing boards. Field work at water treatment facilities may require close proximity to storage/use of water treatment chemicals and pumping equipment. Frequent visits to water system construction sites. Requires valid driver’s license or other acceptable method of transportation.
Also, there are times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Springfield Drinking Water Services office location at 2080 Laura Street, Springfield OR 97477. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications for Environmental Engineer 3 ($6230.00 - $9577.00 COLA to be announced after 12/1/23)
Four years of engineering experience; AND
Two years of experience in an environmental protection/control program (the environmental experience may be gained as part of the engineering experience or in addition to the engineering experience); AND
A Bachelor's degree in an engineering field such as Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical or three more years of engineering experience.
Special Qualification for Environmental Engineer 3
Employees in this position must be registered as a Professional Engineer in Oregon or be able to become registered within 1 year of hire and maintain current registration.
Underfill opportunity as an Environmental Engineer 2 ($5396.00 - $8292.00 COLA to be announced after 12/1/23)
This option only requires two years of engineering experience with one year of the specialty environmental protection/control program experience.
You must meet the minimum qualifications for a Environmental Engineer 3 within two years of hire. Registration as a Professional Engineer will be required within one year of becoming a Level 3.
Desired Attributes
Experience working with public drinking water systems
Experience conducting inspections of water systems and investigations of environmental contamination.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to public water systems.
Experience applying environmental rules and regulations.
Experience writing technical reports or correspondence using language that is easy to understand.
Driver’s license required and ability to travel to inspection sites with occasional overnight stays.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated experience with cultural responsiveness, authenticity, and transparency in all communications.
Nov 22, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Drinking Water Services (DWS) is recruiting for a Regional Engineer to serve the regulated public water system community and the consulting engineering profession as an expert technical resource on drinking water quality and water treatment, distribution, and operation issues.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
DWS carries out the mission of the Public Health Division by reducing the incidence and risk of waterborne disease and exposure of the public to hazardous substances potentially present in drinking water supplies.
What you will do!
You will inspect water treatment plant facilities and conduct performance evaluations!
You will prepare sanitary survey report of findings!
You will determine monitoring schedules for water systems!
You will conduct formal and informal training for water system operators!
You will serve as a consultant to engineers, water system operators, and decision makers!
You will conduct technical, managerial, and financial capacity assessments of water systems!
You will review engineering plans and specifications for projects involving source, treatment, storage, and distribution system construction; and ensure conformance with construction standards and drinking water regulations. You will Investigate public water systems experiencing water quality and other problems requiring solutions and provide technical assistance during emergency situations.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, this position requires frequent travel in an assigned geographic area, and participation in periodic evening meetings of water system governing boards. Field work at water treatment facilities may require close proximity to storage/use of water treatment chemicals and pumping equipment. Frequent visits to water system construction sites. Requires valid driver’s license or other acceptable method of transportation.
Also, there are times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Springfield Drinking Water Services office location at 2080 Laura Street, Springfield OR 97477. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications for Environmental Engineer 3 ($6230.00 - $9577.00 COLA to be announced after 12/1/23)
Four years of engineering experience; AND
Two years of experience in an environmental protection/control program (the environmental experience may be gained as part of the engineering experience or in addition to the engineering experience); AND
A Bachelor's degree in an engineering field such as Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical or three more years of engineering experience.
Special Qualification for Environmental Engineer 3
Employees in this position must be registered as a Professional Engineer in Oregon or be able to become registered within 1 year of hire and maintain current registration.
Underfill opportunity as an Environmental Engineer 2 ($5396.00 - $8292.00 COLA to be announced after 12/1/23)
This option only requires two years of engineering experience with one year of the specialty environmental protection/control program experience.
You must meet the minimum qualifications for a Environmental Engineer 3 within two years of hire. Registration as a Professional Engineer will be required within one year of becoming a Level 3.
Desired Attributes
Experience working with public drinking water systems
Experience conducting inspections of water systems and investigations of environmental contamination.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to public water systems.
Experience applying environmental rules and regulations.
Experience writing technical reports or correspondence using language that is easy to understand.
Driver’s license required and ability to travel to inspection sites with occasional overnight stays.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated experience with cultural responsiveness, authenticity, and transparency in all communications.
Undfill opportunity available for Environmental Engineer 2
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Drinking Water Services (DWS) is recruiting for a Regional Engineer to serve the regulated public water system community and the consulting engineering profession as an expert technical resource on drinking water quality and water treatment, distribution, and operation issues.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
DWS carries out the mission of the Public Health Division by reducing the incidence and risk of waterborne disease and exposure of the public to hazardous substances potentially present in drinking water supplies.
What you will do!
You will inspect water treatment plant facilities and conduct performance evaluations!
You will prepare sanitary survey report of findings!
You will determine monitoring schedules for water systems!
You will conduct formal and informal training for water system operators!
You will serve as a consultant to engineers, water system operators, and decision makers!
You will conduct technical, managerial, and financial capacity assessments of water systems!
You will review engineering plans and specifications for projects involving source, treatment, storage, and distribution system construction; and ensure conformance with construction standards and drinking water regulations. You will Investigate public water systems experiencing water quality and other problems requiring solutions and provide technical assistance during emergency situations.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, this position requires frequent travel in an assigned geographic area, and participation in periodic evening meetings of water system governing boards. Field work at water treatment facilities may require close proximity to storage/use of water treatment chemicals and pumping equipment. Frequent visits to water system construction sites. Requires valid driver’s license or other acceptable method of transportation.
Also, there are times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Springfield Drinking Water Services office location at 2080 Laura Street, Springfield OR 97477. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications for Environmental Engineer 3 ($6230.00 - $9577.00)
Four years of engineering experience; AND
Two years of experience in an environmental protection/control program (the environmental experience may be gained as part of the engineering experience or in addition to the engineering experience); AND
A Bachelor's degree in an engineering field such as Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical or three more years of engineering experience.
Special Qualification for Environmental Engineer 3
Employees in this position must be registered as a Professional Engineer in Oregon or be able to become registered within 1 year of hire and maintain current registration.
Underfill opportunity as an Environmental Engineer 2 ($5396.00 - $8292.00)
This option only requires two years of engineering experience with one year of the specialty environmental protection/control program experience.
You must meet the minimum qualifications for a Environmental Engineer 3 within two years of hire. Registration as a Professional Engineer will be required within one year of becoming a Level 3.
Desired Attributes
Experience working with public drinking water systems
Experience conducting inspections of water systems and investigations of environmental contamination.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to public water systems.
Experience applying environmental rules and regulations.
Experience writing technical reports or correspondence using language that is easy to understand.
Driver’s license required and ability to travel to inspection sites with occasional overnight stays.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated experience with cultural responsiveness, authenticity, and transparency in all communications.
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Preference will be given to candidates with a Valid Driver Licence and acceptable driver license.
Nov 03, 2023
Full time
Undfill opportunity available for Environmental Engineer 2
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Drinking Water Services (DWS) is recruiting for a Regional Engineer to serve the regulated public water system community and the consulting engineering profession as an expert technical resource on drinking water quality and water treatment, distribution, and operation issues.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
DWS carries out the mission of the Public Health Division by reducing the incidence and risk of waterborne disease and exposure of the public to hazardous substances potentially present in drinking water supplies.
What you will do!
You will inspect water treatment plant facilities and conduct performance evaluations!
You will prepare sanitary survey report of findings!
You will determine monitoring schedules for water systems!
You will conduct formal and informal training for water system operators!
You will serve as a consultant to engineers, water system operators, and decision makers!
You will conduct technical, managerial, and financial capacity assessments of water systems!
You will review engineering plans and specifications for projects involving source, treatment, storage, and distribution system construction; and ensure conformance with construction standards and drinking water regulations. You will Investigate public water systems experiencing water quality and other problems requiring solutions and provide technical assistance during emergency situations.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, this position requires frequent travel in an assigned geographic area, and participation in periodic evening meetings of water system governing boards. Field work at water treatment facilities may require close proximity to storage/use of water treatment chemicals and pumping equipment. Frequent visits to water system construction sites. Requires valid driver’s license or other acceptable method of transportation.
Also, there are times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Springfield Drinking Water Services office location at 2080 Laura Street, Springfield OR 97477. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications for Environmental Engineer 3 ($6230.00 - $9577.00)
Four years of engineering experience; AND
Two years of experience in an environmental protection/control program (the environmental experience may be gained as part of the engineering experience or in addition to the engineering experience); AND
A Bachelor's degree in an engineering field such as Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical or three more years of engineering experience.
Special Qualification for Environmental Engineer 3
Employees in this position must be registered as a Professional Engineer in Oregon or be able to become registered within 1 year of hire and maintain current registration.
Underfill opportunity as an Environmental Engineer 2 ($5396.00 - $8292.00)
This option only requires two years of engineering experience with one year of the specialty environmental protection/control program experience.
You must meet the minimum qualifications for a Environmental Engineer 3 within two years of hire. Registration as a Professional Engineer will be required within one year of becoming a Level 3.
Desired Attributes
Experience working with public drinking water systems
Experience conducting inspections of water systems and investigations of environmental contamination.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to public water systems.
Experience applying environmental rules and regulations.
Experience writing technical reports or correspondence using language that is easy to understand.
Driver’s license required and ability to travel to inspection sites with occasional overnight stays.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated experience with cultural responsiveness, authenticity, and transparency in all communications.
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Preference will be given to candidates with a Valid Driver Licence and acceptable driver license.
Technician I
Intertek is searching for a Technician I to join our Building & Construction team in our Lithia Springs, GA office.
In this position you will prepare, conduct, and report tests to industry standards in addition to developing and coordinating projects.
You will be responsible for reading, understanding, and interpreting standards and test methods for conducting industry test methods on building products and assemblies to evaluate the performance, safety characteristics, and compliance to applicable standards.
What you’ll do:
Take full responsibility for assigned projects
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard and advanced/specialty tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results
Assist department admin in invoicing for all assigned projects
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Work with senior staff on major testing and research projects
Serve as back-up to Technician Team Leaders/Project Leads in their absence
Remove specimens and discard; store samples
Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED
Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Physical ability to walk, sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to operate Forklift
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Technician I
Intertek is searching for a Technician I to join our Building & Construction team in our Lithia Springs, GA office.
In this position you will prepare, conduct, and report tests to industry standards in addition to developing and coordinating projects.
You will be responsible for reading, understanding, and interpreting standards and test methods for conducting industry test methods on building products and assemblies to evaluate the performance, safety characteristics, and compliance to applicable standards.
What you’ll do:
Take full responsibility for assigned projects
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard and advanced/specialty tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results
Assist department admin in invoicing for all assigned projects
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Work with senior staff on major testing and research projects
Serve as back-up to Technician Team Leaders/Project Leads in their absence
Remove specimens and discard; store samples
Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED
Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Physical ability to walk, sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to operate Forklift
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.