The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
04/22/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Preventative Maintenance Tech (3 Vacancies) (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
3
Department
Maintenance Shop
Job Purpose
To perform routine preventive maintenance on a variety of light and commercial mechanical equipment at an institutional setting. To work independently to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC auxiliary equipment, plumbing equipment related to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment such as motors, breakers and their associated controls. Duties include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems and making repairs as required.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED , completion of a technical training program in a maintenance trade equivalent. A minimum of two years related experience and/or training (building or equipment maintenance); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of building systems and components. • General knowledge of maintenance and repair processes and procedures for building systems and components. • Basic knowledge of architectural, structural and building construction work methods, materials and practices. • Knowledge of standards, technical specifications, regulatory codes and safety regulations pertaining to the work performed. • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, operating manuals, diagrams, and charts of a complex technical nature. • Ability to operate instruments, tools and equipment related to the work assignments. • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills. • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data. • Proficient in the use of personal computers for the preparation of detailed Building Condition Assessment reports. • Knowledge and skill in computer applications and related programs in support of business activities. • Experience with a work order management system is a plus. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in heat, humidity and inclement weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches, and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$34,795 - $40,000
Posting Date
02/19/2024
Closing Date
04/22/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024027
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15035
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with documenting and managing the campus building systems and components as part of the preventive maintenance program. Completes assigned work orders and notifies supervisor of any equipment failures, deficiencies or reasons why any scheduled PMs cannot be completed. Uses work order management system to document notes, time and materials for each work order. Assists with maintaining a current list of building equipment, determines frequency of service schedules, determines needed resources such as tools, materials and labor, and monitors the program’s effectiveness. Reviews manufacturer’s operation manuals and other related resources to determine optimum frequency of preventive maintenance schedules and makes recommendations to PM frequencies based on equipment age, use and environment. Assist with coordinating all PM schedules with the integrated work management system ( IWMS ). Works closely with Trades and Maintenance Services and Facilities Engineering to determine replacement cycles based on PM records. Coordinates with the building automation system ( BAS ) to track and adjust service schedules based on run-time and other related metrics.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Building Condition Assessment. Assists in developing and managing the department’s building and grounds condition assessment program. Assists with maintaining an accurate inventory of building components, assesses the cumulative effects of wear and tear on these components, identifies premature component failure and risks associated with the failure to take action, forecasts asset replacement or refurbishment needs, conducts in-field cost estimating, forecasts and models (life cycle cost analysis) to determine the economic benefits of maintenance strategies, and ascertains compliance with regulations and codes. Documents the physical description and specifications of all building components and develops a photographic dossier of building components, inclusive of all observed deficiencies. Updates various databases to review and update building equipment lists and data on condition assessment of building components. Coordinates with Trades and Maintenance Services shops and Facilities Engineering to perform detailed visual inspections and building condition assessments. Assists with compiling required State reports and coordinates with Facilities Engineering to develop the highest priority renovation and renewal needs based upon the building audit data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Job highlights
Serve others within your community in their time of need
Make a difference for others that have had a disaster strike their property
Be empathetic and show a sense of urgency while communicating through modern technology
High level performance of water mitigation, tarping, board up, and mold remediation, according to IICRC and Rytech industry standards
Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service
Maintain a clean, properly stocked and organized truck and maintain all company equipment
Be accessible by phone and participate, as necessary, in the on-call schedule
Assist in warehousing and facility related tasks when necessary
Assist other team members as opportunities arise and be a leader for the team when needed
Qualifications
High School graduate of equivalent
Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record
Good verbal and written and communication skills
Good customer service skills
Experience with using mobile software to enter data
Must be able to prioritize activities and meet deadlines
WTR – Water Damage Restoration Certification – IICRC
ASD – Applied Structural Drying Technician Certification – IICRC
Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects or equipment
Lifting, squatting, crawling and crouching is required
Responsibilities
Monitors, inspects and completes tasks for Water Restoration jobs to ensure completion of drying, demolition and various restoration activities
Prepare and review documentation to include notes, photos and documents according to company policies and procedures to ensure reimbursement from insurance companies
Retrieves work orders, checks route for travel, ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are loaded on truck needed for job, arrives to work site
Explain processes used to complete active jobs and next steps to resolution in person to customers using printed materials as a guide with or without supervisor
Completes assigned jobs according to company processes while maintaining quality control on each job
Performs water damage repair to include water extraction, pack-out of contents, removing/disposing of non-salvageable materials, light construction and demolition as directed by supervisor
Ensures equipment, supplies, vehicles, and products are properly handled
Reports any equipment malfunction and or damage to supervisor
Inspects jobs after completion and obtains customer signatures for approval purposes, and requests payments when necessary
Performs daily monitoring and tasks on assigned water jobs to residential and/or commercial customers with urgency
Responsible for making daily adjustments to the drying plan based on meter readings
Resolves issues with customers, communicates customer issues, daily job activities with supervisor and key company staff
Reports to work on time in a clean, complete uniform
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Stand and walk for extended periods of time
Express or exchange ideas with others quickly, receive and act on detailed information given
For safety reasons, respirators, which are used in certain situations, must be able to seal to your face
Use visual acuity to perform detail-oriented activities
Be exposed to various inside and outside working conditions: The change of environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating
Be available for normal and after business hours calls
Be available to conduct mitigation services within normal and after business
hours
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.50 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Job highlights
Serve others within your community in their time of need
Make a difference for others that have had a disaster strike their property
Be empathetic and show a sense of urgency while communicating through modern technology
High level performance of water mitigation, tarping, board up, and mold remediation, according to IICRC and Rytech industry standards
Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service
Maintain a clean, properly stocked and organized truck and maintain all company equipment
Be accessible by phone and participate, as necessary, in the on-call schedule
Assist in warehousing and facility related tasks when necessary
Assist other team members as opportunities arise and be a leader for the team when needed
Qualifications
High School graduate of equivalent
Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record
Good verbal and written and communication skills
Good customer service skills
Experience with using mobile software to enter data
Must be able to prioritize activities and meet deadlines
WTR – Water Damage Restoration Certification – IICRC
ASD – Applied Structural Drying Technician Certification – IICRC
Move up to 70 pounds often, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects or equipment
Lifting, squatting, crawling and crouching is required
Responsibilities
Monitors, inspects and completes tasks for Water Restoration jobs to ensure completion of drying, demolition and various restoration activities
Prepare and review documentation to include notes, photos and documents according to company policies and procedures to ensure reimbursement from insurance companies
Retrieves work orders, checks route for travel, ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are loaded on truck needed for job, arrives to work site
Explain processes used to complete active jobs and next steps to resolution in person to customers using printed materials as a guide with or without supervisor
Completes assigned jobs according to company processes while maintaining quality control on each job
Performs water damage repair to include water extraction, pack-out of contents, removing/disposing of non-salvageable materials, light construction and demolition as directed by supervisor
Ensures equipment, supplies, vehicles, and products are properly handled
Reports any equipment malfunction and or damage to supervisor
Inspects jobs after completion and obtains customer signatures for approval purposes, and requests payments when necessary
Performs daily monitoring and tasks on assigned water jobs to residential and/or commercial customers with urgency
Responsible for making daily adjustments to the drying plan based on meter readings
Resolves issues with customers, communicates customer issues, daily job activities with supervisor and key company staff
Reports to work on time in a clean, complete uniform
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Stand and walk for extended periods of time
Express or exchange ideas with others quickly, receive and act on detailed information given
For safety reasons, respirators, which are used in certain situations, must be able to seal to your face
Use visual acuity to perform detail-oriented activities
Be exposed to various inside and outside working conditions: The change of environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating
Be available for normal and after business hours calls
Be available to conduct mitigation services within normal and after business
hours
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.50 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Spray Technician (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Spray Technician (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
1
Department
Grounds Maintenance
Job Purpose
Maintains the grounds of a formally landscaped college campus and off campus sites (Patriot’s Point Athletic fields, Grice Marine Lab, Stono Preserve and Lockwood). Performs chemical applications, pond/water feature maintenance and general landscape maintenance. Other duties include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance such as policing the grounds, debris pickup, fertilizing, blowing walkways, weeding, pruning, unclogging drainage as needed, etc.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or GED and the ability to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions. Knowledge of commonly used landscape plants and irrigation systems helpful. Pesticide applications license is required. Must have valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel as needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Requires knowledge of commonly used landscaping plants. Must be able to operate landscaping equipment/tools, including sprayers and spreaders, and recognize/identify/treat ornamental plant and tree pathogens and diseases. Knowledge of pond and water feature maintenance would be helpful. Knowledge of athletic fields with Bermuda grass, common areas of zoysia grass and St. Augustine grass is required. Must have basic knowledge of chemicals used in grounds maintenance. Must know how to apply fertilizer/pesticides. Knowledge in appropriate pesticide applications, fertilizing and preventive treatments according to state regulations is required. Must have the skill to apply chemicals to grounds/plants/bedding areas using a tank sprayer or backpack sprayer. Required to analyze pesticide and fertilizing treatments and report problems to supervisor. Must read, understand and keep MSDS sheets current at all times. Must have the ability to keep a log to document all spraying and chemical applications and ensure that it is current at all times. Ability/knowledge to perform routine safety inspections on all spraying or chemical application equipment. Must be reliable and responsible. Prefer working knowledge of methods/procedures associated with maintenance of plants and flowers, both annual and perennial. Must be able to recognize and know when and how to treat ornamental pathogens and diseases. 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. 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 duties as described, including lifting and handling heavy equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and working outside in all types of weather. Must be able to stand and walk around the campus performing grounds keeping duties for the entire shift. Must be able to drive to off campus sites each week. Must be able to climb steps/ladders, bend, reach, and stoop as necessary to perform grounds keeping duties. Some weekend, overtime, and call back work may be required to handle special events, peak workloads, and emergencies. 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
*$31,561-$38,000
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
2024012
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/14944
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Fertilizes and treats lawns and grassy areas per lawn program. Inspects plants, trees, bushes and annuals for insects and diseases. Identifies pests and plant disease and applies appropriate herbicide/insecticide to eliminate weeds, pests and ornamental plant problems. Monitors areas after treatment is applied to ensure the desired and appropriate result is achieved. Inspects trees for signs of disease and other issues and calls problems to the attention of the supervisor so a tree service can be contracted if necessary to address the issues. Works closely with supervisor and outside contractor when necessary if tree work is being performed on campus.
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. Maintains accurate records related to assigned work including pesticide usage and work performed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
2. Applies fertilizer to trees, shrubs and lawns. Assists with seeding, planting and transplanting as required.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
3. Keeps all walkways, plant and grass beds free of debris (leaves, paper, litter, limbs, etc.). Operates blower to clean up excess leaves and water from curbs and drains. Assists with preparing campus grounds and satellite grounds locations for hurricanes, heavy rains, high winds, flooding, ice and other storm related issues. This involves, but is not limited to, ensuring drains are free of leaves/debris, hanging baskets/planters are secured, planting beds/plants/shrubs are protected when necessary, etc. Performs storm damage assessment to identify tree damage and calling it to the attention of the supervisor. Performs clean up as needed which involves raking leaves, removing limbs and branches, clearing drains by removing debris, hanging baskets and placing planters back in their normal locations, clearing walkways of ice/snow/other debris, etc. Assists in driving college vehicles, transporting crews and tools/equipment to various locales.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
4. Assists in the upkeep of all related equipment; changing oil; and cleaning air filters as needed. Assists in troubleshooting a complex irrigation system. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the grounds field. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work area is protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. 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 07, 2024
Full time
Spray Technician (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Spray Technician (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
1
Department
Grounds Maintenance
Job Purpose
Maintains the grounds of a formally landscaped college campus and off campus sites (Patriot’s Point Athletic fields, Grice Marine Lab, Stono Preserve and Lockwood). Performs chemical applications, pond/water feature maintenance and general landscape maintenance. Other duties include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance such as policing the grounds, debris pickup, fertilizing, blowing walkways, weeding, pruning, unclogging drainage as needed, etc.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or GED and the ability to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions. Knowledge of commonly used landscape plants and irrigation systems helpful. Pesticide applications license is required. Must have valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment and/or personnel as needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Requires knowledge of commonly used landscaping plants. Must be able to operate landscaping equipment/tools, including sprayers and spreaders, and recognize/identify/treat ornamental plant and tree pathogens and diseases. Knowledge of pond and water feature maintenance would be helpful. Knowledge of athletic fields with Bermuda grass, common areas of zoysia grass and St. Augustine grass is required. Must have basic knowledge of chemicals used in grounds maintenance. Must know how to apply fertilizer/pesticides. Knowledge in appropriate pesticide applications, fertilizing and preventive treatments according to state regulations is required. Must have the skill to apply chemicals to grounds/plants/bedding areas using a tank sprayer or backpack sprayer. Required to analyze pesticide and fertilizing treatments and report problems to supervisor. Must read, understand and keep MSDS sheets current at all times. Must have the ability to keep a log to document all spraying and chemical applications and ensure that it is current at all times. Ability/knowledge to perform routine safety inspections on all spraying or chemical application equipment. Must be reliable and responsible. Prefer working knowledge of methods/procedures associated with maintenance of plants and flowers, both annual and perennial. Must be able to recognize and know when and how to treat ornamental pathogens and diseases. 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. 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 duties as described, including lifting and handling heavy equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and working outside in all types of weather. Must be able to stand and walk around the campus performing grounds keeping duties for the entire shift. Must be able to drive to off campus sites each week. Must be able to climb steps/ladders, bend, reach, and stoop as necessary to perform grounds keeping duties. Some weekend, overtime, and call back work may be required to handle special events, peak workloads, and emergencies. 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
*$31,561-$38,000
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
2024012
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/14944
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Fertilizes and treats lawns and grassy areas per lawn program. Inspects plants, trees, bushes and annuals for insects and diseases. Identifies pests and plant disease and applies appropriate herbicide/insecticide to eliminate weeds, pests and ornamental plant problems. Monitors areas after treatment is applied to ensure the desired and appropriate result is achieved. Inspects trees for signs of disease and other issues and calls problems to the attention of the supervisor so a tree service can be contracted if necessary to address the issues. Works closely with supervisor and outside contractor when necessary if tree work is being performed on campus.
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. Maintains accurate records related to assigned work including pesticide usage and work performed.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
2. Applies fertilizer to trees, shrubs and lawns. Assists with seeding, planting and transplanting as required.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
3. Keeps all walkways, plant and grass beds free of debris (leaves, paper, litter, limbs, etc.). Operates blower to clean up excess leaves and water from curbs and drains. Assists with preparing campus grounds and satellite grounds locations for hurricanes, heavy rains, high winds, flooding, ice and other storm related issues. This involves, but is not limited to, ensuring drains are free of leaves/debris, hanging baskets/planters are secured, planting beds/plants/shrubs are protected when necessary, etc. Performs storm damage assessment to identify tree damage and calling it to the attention of the supervisor. Performs clean up as needed which involves raking leaves, removing limbs and branches, clearing drains by removing debris, hanging baskets and placing planters back in their normal locations, clearing walkways of ice/snow/other debris, etc. Assists in driving college vehicles, transporting crews and tools/equipment to various locales.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
4. Assists in the upkeep of all related equipment; changing oil; and cleaning air filters as needed. Assists in troubleshooting a complex irrigation system. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the grounds field. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, and surrounding work area is protected from dust and debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. 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
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
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for multiple Mental Health Therapy Technicians to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! Under the supervision of professional staff you will provide physical care, behavioral management, infection control and security activities. In addition, you will participate in the basic care and treatment of, and provide escort service for patients and contribute to the general therapeutic atmosphere of the work unit.
What's in it for you? We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote s an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental , we pay 95% to 99% of medical insurance premiums for full-time employees, including mental health coverage. We also offer 8 hours of paid sick leave per month, 8 hours of paid vacation leave per month, 24 hours of personal leave each year, and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
If you have federal student loan debt or are thinking of going back to school, then you might benefit from the Student Loan Forgiveness Program . If you make 120 qualifying payments on your student loan while working full-time for a qualifying employer, your student loan debt may be forgiven.
This posting will be used to fill permanent positions located in Salem, OR (2600 Center St NE). These positions are represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU). OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation, and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
Minimum Qualifications:
Eighteen (18) months of experience providing customer service, public assistance or related work that demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups with differing needs;
OR
A current Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant license;
OR
An Associates Degree in a related human services field;
OR
Any combination of education and experience that is commensurate with the above requirements
Desired Attributes:
Experience working in the mental health filed.
Must be able to work more than 8 hours in a day and/or 40 hours in a week as required.
May require working on-call and/or rotating schedules.
Possess basic computer skills and be willing to learn new technologies as they are introduced into the workplace.
Preference may be given to applicants with a current, unencumbered Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant license. Multi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Attention current State of Oregon employees : To apply for posted positions, please close this window, and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Complete the online application.
Complete the Questionnaire.
Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the Americans with Disabilities Act contact at Jessica Leedham 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@dhsoha.state.or.us .
Additional Information
Please monitor your Workday account, as all communication will be sent to your Workday account. You must have a valid e-mail address to apply.
If you are a veteran, you may receive preference. Click here for more information about veterans’ preference. If you checked that you are a veteran, we will ask you for your documents later in the process.
We do not offer VISA sponsorships or transfers at this time – unless specifically noted. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States
If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.
Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.
Please only attach documents that are related to the position. Additional documents that are attached will not be reviewed.
Employees at the Oregon State Hospital may be exposed to the handling, administration, waste, and spill cleanup of hazardous medications, which may result in health impacts to the employee.
Applicants can review the Oregon State Hospital's anti-retaliation notice at www.oregon.gov/oha/OSH/Documents/SB469.pdf
Applicant Help and Support webpage.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to fair employment practices and non-discrimination, including pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected class (race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation) in the payment of wages or screen applicants on the basis of their current or past compensation. We determine salary by completing a review of your application materials to evaluate your related education, experience, and training for this position. (critical elements of the process).
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Mar 05, 2024
Full time
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for multiple Mental Health Therapy Technicians to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! Under the supervision of professional staff you will provide physical care, behavioral management, infection control and security activities. In addition, you will participate in the basic care and treatment of, and provide escort service for patients and contribute to the general therapeutic atmosphere of the work unit.
What's in it for you? We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote s an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental , we pay 95% to 99% of medical insurance premiums for full-time employees, including mental health coverage. We also offer 8 hours of paid sick leave per month, 8 hours of paid vacation leave per month, 24 hours of personal leave each year, and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
If you have federal student loan debt or are thinking of going back to school, then you might benefit from the Student Loan Forgiveness Program . If you make 120 qualifying payments on your student loan while working full-time for a qualifying employer, your student loan debt may be forgiven.
This posting will be used to fill permanent positions located in Salem, OR (2600 Center St NE). These positions are represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU). OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation, and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
Minimum Qualifications:
Eighteen (18) months of experience providing customer service, public assistance or related work that demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups with differing needs;
OR
A current Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant license;
OR
An Associates Degree in a related human services field;
OR
Any combination of education and experience that is commensurate with the above requirements
Desired Attributes:
Experience working in the mental health filed.
Must be able to work more than 8 hours in a day and/or 40 hours in a week as required.
May require working on-call and/or rotating schedules.
Possess basic computer skills and be willing to learn new technologies as they are introduced into the workplace.
Preference may be given to applicants with a current, unencumbered Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant license. Multi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Attention current State of Oregon employees : To apply for posted positions, please close this window, and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Complete the online application.
Complete the Questionnaire.
Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the Americans with Disabilities Act contact at Jessica Leedham 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@dhsoha.state.or.us .
Additional Information
Please monitor your Workday account, as all communication will be sent to your Workday account. You must have a valid e-mail address to apply.
If you are a veteran, you may receive preference. Click here for more information about veterans’ preference. If you checked that you are a veteran, we will ask you for your documents later in the process.
We do not offer VISA sponsorships or transfers at this time – unless specifically noted. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States
If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.
Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.
Please only attach documents that are related to the position. Additional documents that are attached will not be reviewed.
Employees at the Oregon State Hospital may be exposed to the handling, administration, waste, and spill cleanup of hazardous medications, which may result in health impacts to the employee.
Applicants can review the Oregon State Hospital's anti-retaliation notice at www.oregon.gov/oha/OSH/Documents/SB469.pdf
Applicant Help and Support webpage.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to fair employment practices and non-discrimination, including pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected class (race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation) in the payment of wages or screen applicants on the basis of their current or past compensation. We determine salary by completing a review of your application materials to evaluate your related education, experience, and training for this position. (critical elements of the process).
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
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
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works is currently seeking a Right of Way Assistant who loves working in a team environment to join our Real Property Services team. We are looking for a professional with strong communication and interpersonal skill who can maintain a high level of intra departmental teamwork and customer relations. We have cultivated a positive, support work environment and expect a high level of professionalism. The successful candidate will be highly organized, self-motivated, with excellent time management skills, have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, is quality focused, and thrives in a fast-paced working environment with shifting priorities and competing deadlines. As a Right of way Assistant, you would be providing technical support and be a key member of the Real Property Services Team. This position requires basic technical knowledge and judgment to resolve complex problems in regard to reading legal descriptions, land acquisitions, disposals. The successful applicant will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and will be a contributing member of a collaborative and high-performing team. What you would do: • Among the varied range of responsibilities held within the role, the right of way assistant will perform the following: • Performs research for various right of way projects; gathers and compiles information for capital road projects, specialized projects, and requests; summarize responses to questions from property owners, attorneys, right of way agents and other departments such as Operations, Parks Department, and other Divisions with the County. • Research county assessor and public records to identify ownership of properties affected by existing or proposed facilities, read, and understand right of way and construction plans. Review standard and specialized title reports for accuracy of the vesting deed and legal description of property and identifies any conflicting issues such as existing easements, judgments, covenants, conditions and restrictions, liens and encumbrances that might impact right of way. • Research, read and interpret legal descriptions to accurately establish property ownership and comparing them to the project plans; prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive legal documents and resolve inconsistencies with the project team. • Prepare real estate documents, draft offer packages and legal documents for acceptance and recording; prepares payment vouchers documents and issues payments. • Prepares, organizes, and maintains historic and current right of way files and other records. Responsibilities: As the Real Property Assistant, you will: • Assist the Right of Way Team in the delivery of various types of projects. • Determine and implement necessary steps to clear titles, liens, and encumbrances of purchased properties. • Prepare the legal instruments and correspondence documenting right-of-way acquisitions. • Research, interpret, and decipher challenging and complicated documents on right-of-way history and property information. • Respond to inquiries by using tact, discretion and diplomacy in dealing with concerned property owners. • Prepare and maintain files and records to properly manage county properties. • Assist in the preparation of staff reports, resolutions, ordinance, easements, leases, and other documents relating to management of county properties. • Process technical data and legal documents regarding right of way issues, understand and apply federal, state, and local laws and regulations applicable to right of way processes. • Process various payment requests related to real estate property transactions. • Perform data entry into various computer systems. Appraiser positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Applicants must possess, at the minimum, two (2) years of full-time title examination experience or experience associated with right-of-way property negotiation and acquisition; relevant post-secondary training or coursework may substitute for up to one year of required experience.
Successful Real Property Assistant will have:
Ability to work cooperatively and develop effective working relationships with diverse work groups and the general public, including the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Strong organization skills and detail oriented
Skill in answering questions, providing information, and performing customer services for the public with courtesy and tactfulness.
Skill in interpreting, communicating, and applying a variety of policies, procedures, guidelines, and methods.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay current on clerical tasks.
Utilize complex and records systems.
Read and interpret instruments of ownership, legal property descriptions and a variety of cadastral information
Formulate memoranda, letters and other correspondence as necessitated by work assignments
Knowledge of: Title search and clearance practices and procedures; the procedures and requirements pertaining to the legal documentation and recording involved in the property acquisition process; the principles and practices of relocation assistance and of the rules and regulations involved.
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, public and private officials and the general public as necessitated by work assignments; deal courteously and tactfully with the public; express ideas effectively, orally and in writing; read and interpret instruments of ownership, legal property descriptions and a variety of cadastral information; formulate memoranda, letters and other correspondence as necessitated by work assignments; prepare and maintain a variety of files, records and reports; utilize complex and record systems; operate a variety of office equipment, including computer terminals.
Selection Process:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
First review of candidates will be March 1st. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Determines and implements the steps necessary to clear titles of properties to be purchased.
Prepares or drafts the required legal instruments and correspondence necessary to document right-of-way acquisition agreement details.
Researches right-of-way history and other property cadastral data in response to work assignments or public inquiry.
Prepares and maintains all necessary files and records and provides assistance with Public Services permit inquiries as required.
Maintains file systems, cross references, and other systems necessary to properly manage county property.
Assists in the preparation of staff reports, resolutions, ordinance, easements, leases, and other documents relating to management of county property.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.5
Salary Range
$21.76 - $28.28- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Feb 16, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works is currently seeking a Right of Way Assistant who loves working in a team environment to join our Real Property Services team. We are looking for a professional with strong communication and interpersonal skill who can maintain a high level of intra departmental teamwork and customer relations. We have cultivated a positive, support work environment and expect a high level of professionalism. The successful candidate will be highly organized, self-motivated, with excellent time management skills, have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, is quality focused, and thrives in a fast-paced working environment with shifting priorities and competing deadlines. As a Right of way Assistant, you would be providing technical support and be a key member of the Real Property Services Team. This position requires basic technical knowledge and judgment to resolve complex problems in regard to reading legal descriptions, land acquisitions, disposals. The successful applicant will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and will be a contributing member of a collaborative and high-performing team. What you would do: • Among the varied range of responsibilities held within the role, the right of way assistant will perform the following: • Performs research for various right of way projects; gathers and compiles information for capital road projects, specialized projects, and requests; summarize responses to questions from property owners, attorneys, right of way agents and other departments such as Operations, Parks Department, and other Divisions with the County. • Research county assessor and public records to identify ownership of properties affected by existing or proposed facilities, read, and understand right of way and construction plans. Review standard and specialized title reports for accuracy of the vesting deed and legal description of property and identifies any conflicting issues such as existing easements, judgments, covenants, conditions and restrictions, liens and encumbrances that might impact right of way. • Research, read and interpret legal descriptions to accurately establish property ownership and comparing them to the project plans; prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive legal documents and resolve inconsistencies with the project team. • Prepare real estate documents, draft offer packages and legal documents for acceptance and recording; prepares payment vouchers documents and issues payments. • Prepares, organizes, and maintains historic and current right of way files and other records. Responsibilities: As the Real Property Assistant, you will: • Assist the Right of Way Team in the delivery of various types of projects. • Determine and implement necessary steps to clear titles, liens, and encumbrances of purchased properties. • Prepare the legal instruments and correspondence documenting right-of-way acquisitions. • Research, interpret, and decipher challenging and complicated documents on right-of-way history and property information. • Respond to inquiries by using tact, discretion and diplomacy in dealing with concerned property owners. • Prepare and maintain files and records to properly manage county properties. • Assist in the preparation of staff reports, resolutions, ordinance, easements, leases, and other documents relating to management of county properties. • Process technical data and legal documents regarding right of way issues, understand and apply federal, state, and local laws and regulations applicable to right of way processes. • Process various payment requests related to real estate property transactions. • Perform data entry into various computer systems. Appraiser positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Applicants must possess, at the minimum, two (2) years of full-time title examination experience or experience associated with right-of-way property negotiation and acquisition; relevant post-secondary training or coursework may substitute for up to one year of required experience.
Successful Real Property Assistant will have:
Ability to work cooperatively and develop effective working relationships with diverse work groups and the general public, including the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Strong organization skills and detail oriented
Skill in answering questions, providing information, and performing customer services for the public with courtesy and tactfulness.
Skill in interpreting, communicating, and applying a variety of policies, procedures, guidelines, and methods.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay current on clerical tasks.
Utilize complex and records systems.
Read and interpret instruments of ownership, legal property descriptions and a variety of cadastral information
Formulate memoranda, letters and other correspondence as necessitated by work assignments
Knowledge of: Title search and clearance practices and procedures; the procedures and requirements pertaining to the legal documentation and recording involved in the property acquisition process; the principles and practices of relocation assistance and of the rules and regulations involved.
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, public and private officials and the general public as necessitated by work assignments; deal courteously and tactfully with the public; express ideas effectively, orally and in writing; read and interpret instruments of ownership, legal property descriptions and a variety of cadastral information; formulate memoranda, letters and other correspondence as necessitated by work assignments; prepare and maintain a variety of files, records and reports; utilize complex and record systems; operate a variety of office equipment, including computer terminals.
Selection Process:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
First review of candidates will be March 1st. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Determines and implements the steps necessary to clear titles of properties to be purchased.
Prepares or drafts the required legal instruments and correspondence necessary to document right-of-way acquisition agreement details.
Researches right-of-way history and other property cadastral data in response to work assignments or public inquiry.
Prepares and maintains all necessary files and records and provides assistance with Public Services permit inquiries as required.
Maintains file systems, cross references, and other systems necessary to properly manage county property.
Assists in the preparation of staff reports, resolutions, ordinance, easements, leases, and other documents relating to management of county property.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.5
Salary Range
$21.76 - $28.28- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Position: Clinical Veterinarian
Reports To: Vice President of Zoological Operations
Position Summary:
The Clinical Veterinarian is a full-time clinical position whose role in providing animal care and welfare supports the Aquarium’s mission to inspire people to explore, discover, and learn about Earth’s diverse ecosystems. Using modern zoological best practices, the clinical veterinarian coordinates with the Vice President of Zoological Operations to meet the living collection’s needs for preventative, emergency, and surgical care on a 24/7 basis. Staff support for this position includes a second veterinarian, a licensed veterinary technician, and a large team of experienced animal care professionals. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium has an extremely diverse collection that includes fish and large elasmobranchs, big cats, penguins, otters, and multiple bird, reptile and amphibian species.
Institutional Summary:
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium provides learning opportunities for all levels, interests, and ages, with the mission to inspire people to explore, discover, and learn about Earth’s diverse ecosystems since 1997. Since opening its new facility in Draper in March 2014, the Aquarium has welcomed over eight million visitors and provided more than 650,000 educational experiences to students. Home to more than 4,000 animals representing 650 species, the Aquarium showcases ecosystems from around the planet including kelp forests, coral reefs, the deep ocean, Antarctic waters, Asian cloud forests, South American rain forests, and the waterways of our home state of Utah. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 2019. With a new expansion currently under construction and slated for completion in late 2024, LLPA will soon be the largest aquarium in the Mountain West, and 5 largest aquarium overall in the continental United States.
Essential Duties/ Responsibilities:
· Supports LLPA’s Veterinary Services Department and Zoological Operations Team through clinical case management utilizing best practices in medical, surgical, and diagnostic techniques.
· Provides routine and emergency veterinary medical care during regular work hours and shares on-call and weekend coverage responsibilities.
· Provides support for animal care, welfare, nutrition, and other aquarium initiatives.
· Supports diagnostic necropsy, sample collection, and interpretation of results.
· Maintains standards and regulations of AZA, AAZV, USDA, OSHA, and other local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and associations as they apply to zoological institutions and veterinary programs/facilities (i.e. animal care, transport, treatment, and the handling of controlled substances).
· Maintains animal medical records using ZIMS (electronic, cloud-based program) and communicates with staff regarding planned and provided care.
· Contributes to and participates in on-going training for veterinary and animal husbandry staff, as well as mentorship of veterinary and veterinary technician student externs.
· Participates in internal meetings to support clinical case review, animal transactions, animal welfare, and scientific research.
· Fosters good relations with visitors, volunteers, community leaders, contractors, and fellow staff by promoting positive attitudes, good will, cooperation, and providing high standards of service.
· Complies with all Loveland Living Planet Aquarium policies, procedures, and programs.
· Other duties as assigned.
Critical Skills/Competencies:
· Minimum of 2 years post-graduate zoological experience or specialty internship\residency training. ACZM board certification or eligibility preferred.
· Knowledge of the husbandry and veterinary needs of a wide range of mammalian, avian, reptilian, and aquatic species.
· Experience utilizing digital radiography, ultrasound, and rigid and flexible endoscopy for collection of minimally invasive diagnostic information.
· Experience with sedation and anesthesia of a wide range of species, including aquatic immersion and remote immobilization.
Qualifications:
· DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited institution.
· Must have or be able to obtain a valid state veterinary license and controlled substance certificate, DEA controlled substance registration certificate, and USDA Category II accreditation.
· Must have or be able to obtain a State of Utah driver’s license within 3 months of starting, and be eligible to drive company vehicles.
Physical Demands of the Job:
· This position requires periods of standing and walking as well as extended periods of sitting with technology systems and reporting. The role will primarily be within an attraction environment.
· Must be able to provide veterinary care and assessments in a variety of exhibit and non-exhibit settings. This may include wading, walking on wet floors, and outdoor work under variety of conditions: cold weather, hot weather, high humidity, rain, mud.
· Considerable physical exertion, such as walking, bending, stooping and climbing of ladders may be required.
· Lifting of heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) on a frequent basis.
· Hours and availability: This is a salaried position calculated at 40 hours per week; Position will share in providing on-call support for after-hours emergencies, weekends, and holiday coverage.
Application Materials
1. A current curriculum vitae or resume
2. Three references for individuals familiar with the applicant’s clinical experience, with at least two being veterinarians.
Questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Fustukjian at org
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
Jan 25, 2024
Full time
Position: Clinical Veterinarian
Reports To: Vice President of Zoological Operations
Position Summary:
The Clinical Veterinarian is a full-time clinical position whose role in providing animal care and welfare supports the Aquarium’s mission to inspire people to explore, discover, and learn about Earth’s diverse ecosystems. Using modern zoological best practices, the clinical veterinarian coordinates with the Vice President of Zoological Operations to meet the living collection’s needs for preventative, emergency, and surgical care on a 24/7 basis. Staff support for this position includes a second veterinarian, a licensed veterinary technician, and a large team of experienced animal care professionals. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium has an extremely diverse collection that includes fish and large elasmobranchs, big cats, penguins, otters, and multiple bird, reptile and amphibian species.
Institutional Summary:
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium provides learning opportunities for all levels, interests, and ages, with the mission to inspire people to explore, discover, and learn about Earth’s diverse ecosystems since 1997. Since opening its new facility in Draper in March 2014, the Aquarium has welcomed over eight million visitors and provided more than 650,000 educational experiences to students. Home to more than 4,000 animals representing 650 species, the Aquarium showcases ecosystems from around the planet including kelp forests, coral reefs, the deep ocean, Antarctic waters, Asian cloud forests, South American rain forests, and the waterways of our home state of Utah. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 2019. With a new expansion currently under construction and slated for completion in late 2024, LLPA will soon be the largest aquarium in the Mountain West, and 5 largest aquarium overall in the continental United States.
Essential Duties/ Responsibilities:
· Supports LLPA’s Veterinary Services Department and Zoological Operations Team through clinical case management utilizing best practices in medical, surgical, and diagnostic techniques.
· Provides routine and emergency veterinary medical care during regular work hours and shares on-call and weekend coverage responsibilities.
· Provides support for animal care, welfare, nutrition, and other aquarium initiatives.
· Supports diagnostic necropsy, sample collection, and interpretation of results.
· Maintains standards and regulations of AZA, AAZV, USDA, OSHA, and other local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and associations as they apply to zoological institutions and veterinary programs/facilities (i.e. animal care, transport, treatment, and the handling of controlled substances).
· Maintains animal medical records using ZIMS (electronic, cloud-based program) and communicates with staff regarding planned and provided care.
· Contributes to and participates in on-going training for veterinary and animal husbandry staff, as well as mentorship of veterinary and veterinary technician student externs.
· Participates in internal meetings to support clinical case review, animal transactions, animal welfare, and scientific research.
· Fosters good relations with visitors, volunteers, community leaders, contractors, and fellow staff by promoting positive attitudes, good will, cooperation, and providing high standards of service.
· Complies with all Loveland Living Planet Aquarium policies, procedures, and programs.
· Other duties as assigned.
Critical Skills/Competencies:
· Minimum of 2 years post-graduate zoological experience or specialty internship\residency training. ACZM board certification or eligibility preferred.
· Knowledge of the husbandry and veterinary needs of a wide range of mammalian, avian, reptilian, and aquatic species.
· Experience utilizing digital radiography, ultrasound, and rigid and flexible endoscopy for collection of minimally invasive diagnostic information.
· Experience with sedation and anesthesia of a wide range of species, including aquatic immersion and remote immobilization.
Qualifications:
· DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited institution.
· Must have or be able to obtain a valid state veterinary license and controlled substance certificate, DEA controlled substance registration certificate, and USDA Category II accreditation.
· Must have or be able to obtain a State of Utah driver’s license within 3 months of starting, and be eligible to drive company vehicles.
Physical Demands of the Job:
· This position requires periods of standing and walking as well as extended periods of sitting with technology systems and reporting. The role will primarily be within an attraction environment.
· Must be able to provide veterinary care and assessments in a variety of exhibit and non-exhibit settings. This may include wading, walking on wet floors, and outdoor work under variety of conditions: cold weather, hot weather, high humidity, rain, mud.
· Considerable physical exertion, such as walking, bending, stooping and climbing of ladders may be required.
· Lifting of heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) on a frequent basis.
· Hours and availability: This is a salaried position calculated at 40 hours per week; Position will share in providing on-call support for after-hours emergencies, weekends, and holiday coverage.
Application Materials
1. A current curriculum vitae or resume
2. Three references for individuals familiar with the applicant’s clinical experience, with at least two being veterinarians.
Questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Fustukjian at org
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
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.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Elysburg, Pennsylvania
THE POSITION
Are you someone who loves the great outdoors and has a deep commitment to preserving our local forests? Join us at the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and become a valuable member of the Weiser Forest District! Experience the satisfaction of serving the public and enjoy a fulfilling career with endless opportunities for growth and progress!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this professional forestry position, you will work within the Weiser Forest District, Columbia/Montour/Northumberland Division. Your main responsibilities include conducting professional fire analysis and management tasks such as timber analyses, implementing prescribed fire plans, preventing wildland fires, and suppressing both wildfires and natural fires. Additionally, you will be accountable for various state forest management activities related to recreation, silviculture, forest regeneration, timber sale administration, and inventory. Although this is a nonsupervisory position, you will provide input into the performance evaluations of Forest Technicians, Semi-Skilled Laborers, Maintenance Repairmen, and other relevant classifications. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Elysburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Two years of technical forestry experience, and an associate’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A bachelor’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A master’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Necessary Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid PA non- commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Dec 27, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
Are you someone who loves the great outdoors and has a deep commitment to preserving our local forests? Join us at the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and become a valuable member of the Weiser Forest District! Experience the satisfaction of serving the public and enjoy a fulfilling career with endless opportunities for growth and progress!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this professional forestry position, you will work within the Weiser Forest District, Columbia/Montour/Northumberland Division. Your main responsibilities include conducting professional fire analysis and management tasks such as timber analyses, implementing prescribed fire plans, preventing wildland fires, and suppressing both wildfires and natural fires. Additionally, you will be accountable for various state forest management activities related to recreation, silviculture, forest regeneration, timber sale administration, and inventory. Although this is a nonsupervisory position, you will provide input into the performance evaluations of Forest Technicians, Semi-Skilled Laborers, Maintenance Repairmen, and other relevant classifications. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Elysburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Two years of technical forestry experience, and an associate’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A bachelor’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A master’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Necessary Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid PA non- commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Job Summary
The Traffic Signal Technician is an entry level technician for those seeking to become Traffic Signal Technician, Senior qualified. Incumbents in this position have other skill sets that have been determined to be useful for career success. Workers in this position will contribute to traffic signal, railroad, and ITS operations and maintenance while advancing skills toward the senior level. The position reports to the Senior Traffic Signal Technician. The Senior Traffic Signal Technician is responsible for in-box signal repairs while the Traffic Signal Technician is responsible for general maintenance of the traffic signal such as replacing bulb and vacuuming the signal box. The Traffic Signal Technician position has no supervisory responsibilities. Incumbents will remain at the Traffic Signal Technician until they meet the minimum qualifications for the Traffic Signal Technician, Senior level, or have been evaluated by the team for demonstrated higher level competency. Please note: this position may be filled at the level of Traffic Signal Technician Senior based on qualifications, skills and abilities. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and two (2) years experience in traffic signal installation, operation and maintenance and must obtain the international Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) Level I Certification for Traffic Signal Technician within one year of date of employment.
A valid flagger certification recognized by the state of Washington is required on date of hire.
Knowledge of: traffic control systems including the installation and maintenance procedures for traffic signals.
Ability to: Read and use construction plans; resolve traffic signal safety and efficiency problems in the field; prepare written reports, and maintain logs and records systems performance and work performed; to review drawings and plans to help identify and design traffic signal systems necessary to meet legal requirements, control traffic, and meet safety requirements; monitor and maintain a parts inventory and to compute quantities and costs of supplies; follow written and oral instructions and to express ideas effectively orally and in writing; to establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external personnel.
Work environment and physical demands:
Ability to prepare for and work in the occupational hazards using all safety precautions applicable to the work environment.
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions, and to be available for 24-hour on-call duty.
Hold a valid driver’s license, recognized by the Washington State at time of hire.
Selection Process:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
First review of candidates will be January 10th. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Operate a variety of tools, circuit testing and motor vehicle equipment including a ladder truck to install, maintain and repair traffic signal, railroad crossing, and flashing school sign systems, set wood poles and guy anchors, install guy and span wire cables.
Maintain an inventory of parts and supplies in support of street and railroad traffic signal maintenance and emergency repair, recommends adequate inventory levels and orders supplies as necessary.
Locate street light and railroad traffic signal wiring for contractors and utility companies.
Prepare written reports and maintain logs and records on a variety of traffic safety and statistical data in support of established monitoring programs and projects.
Provide routine traffic data and information to internal and external personnel concerning street and railroad traffic signal and flashing school speed limit sign maintenance and operational activities.
Operates a variety of equipment (man-lifts, trucks, tools, etc.) to perform installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal systems, makes approved splices, pulls cable, solders, hangs and terminates cables.
Assists in the design and construction of specialized traffic signal devices and systems to meet traffic control and safety concerns presented by County roadways either in existence, being constructed, or proposed in land development, annexation, and related applications.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.9 - Local 17 Engineers.10
Salary Range
$29.84 - $43.80- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Dec 15, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
The Traffic Signal Technician is an entry level technician for those seeking to become Traffic Signal Technician, Senior qualified. Incumbents in this position have other skill sets that have been determined to be useful for career success. Workers in this position will contribute to traffic signal, railroad, and ITS operations and maintenance while advancing skills toward the senior level. The position reports to the Senior Traffic Signal Technician. The Senior Traffic Signal Technician is responsible for in-box signal repairs while the Traffic Signal Technician is responsible for general maintenance of the traffic signal such as replacing bulb and vacuuming the signal box. The Traffic Signal Technician position has no supervisory responsibilities. Incumbents will remain at the Traffic Signal Technician until they meet the minimum qualifications for the Traffic Signal Technician, Senior level, or have been evaluated by the team for demonstrated higher level competency. Please note: this position may be filled at the level of Traffic Signal Technician Senior based on qualifications, skills and abilities. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and two (2) years experience in traffic signal installation, operation and maintenance and must obtain the international Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) Level I Certification for Traffic Signal Technician within one year of date of employment.
A valid flagger certification recognized by the state of Washington is required on date of hire.
Knowledge of: traffic control systems including the installation and maintenance procedures for traffic signals.
Ability to: Read and use construction plans; resolve traffic signal safety and efficiency problems in the field; prepare written reports, and maintain logs and records systems performance and work performed; to review drawings and plans to help identify and design traffic signal systems necessary to meet legal requirements, control traffic, and meet safety requirements; monitor and maintain a parts inventory and to compute quantities and costs of supplies; follow written and oral instructions and to express ideas effectively orally and in writing; to establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external personnel.
Work environment and physical demands:
Ability to prepare for and work in the occupational hazards using all safety precautions applicable to the work environment.
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions, and to be available for 24-hour on-call duty.
Hold a valid driver’s license, recognized by the Washington State at time of hire.
Selection Process:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
First review of candidates will be January 10th. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date.
Examples of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Operate a variety of tools, circuit testing and motor vehicle equipment including a ladder truck to install, maintain and repair traffic signal, railroad crossing, and flashing school sign systems, set wood poles and guy anchors, install guy and span wire cables.
Maintain an inventory of parts and supplies in support of street and railroad traffic signal maintenance and emergency repair, recommends adequate inventory levels and orders supplies as necessary.
Locate street light and railroad traffic signal wiring for contractors and utility companies.
Prepare written reports and maintain logs and records on a variety of traffic safety and statistical data in support of established monitoring programs and projects.
Provide routine traffic data and information to internal and external personnel concerning street and railroad traffic signal and flashing school speed limit sign maintenance and operational activities.
Operates a variety of equipment (man-lifts, trucks, tools, etc.) to perform installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal systems, makes approved splices, pulls cable, solders, hangs and terminates cables.
Assists in the design and construction of specialized traffic signal devices and systems to meet traffic control and safety concerns presented by County roadways either in existence, being constructed, or proposed in land development, annexation, and related applications.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.9 - Local 17 Engineers.10
Salary Range
$29.84 - $43.80- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Job Summary
Clark County Community Development is currently seeking a Civil Engineer to joins its Development Engineering team. The 11-person team is seeking a engineer to perform a variety of technical work in the review of land development proposals in the county Engineer II The employees occupying the positions of this class are responsible for performing and resolving technical and complex civil engineering tasks and problems within the framework of broad engineering and administrative guidelines. The Engineer II position is the second step in a career progression that begins with Engineer I and ends with Engineer III. Engineer II employees perform tasks with limited supervision and require substantial use of independent judgment within the scope of advanced engineering assignments. Engineer I employees perform basic engineer work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. Engineer III employees manage the more technical engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. Engineer III This is professional level engineering work for the Department of Community Development. Within general parameters established by management, the employees occupying positions of this class perform complex technical work in a specialized phase of engineering. The Engineer III requires specialized knowledge in an area of engineering and requires the use of independent judgment to resolve complex or unique problems. To progress to the Engineer III level the employee must become a Certified Professional Engineer. This is the third step in a career progression that starts at the Engineer I level. Those at the Engineer I level perform routine civil engineering tasks and resolve problems by working within established guidelines whereas Engineer II employees resolve more technical and complex civil engineering tasks working within the framework of broad engineering guidelines. This position is open to a range of possible career experiences and can be underfilled as an Engineer II position. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees. Please note: This position does have the option of a hybrid remote work schedule; however, the candidate selected MUST reside in Washington or Oregon only. No exceptions.
Qualifications
Engineer II
• B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent.
- OR -
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Engineer III
• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering and two (2) years of experience in an Engineer II or equivalent position and registration as a professional civil or structural engineer.
- AND -
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern and efficient engineering methods and techniques in the design, construction and maintenance of facilities ; project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving; Knowledge of the application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions; departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with engineering and planning staff, contractors, and the public; read and interpret complex plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform highly technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; interpret and utilize complex engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports, and to maintain orderly, accurate engineering records; review complex and difficult engineering computations ; inspect and provide direction to technicians inspecting the work of contractors on complex engineering projects and to obtain adherence to plans and specifications; coordinate and effectively manage resources dedicated to a number of on-going projects; communicate and express ideas effectively, orally and in writing, including public speaking; give accurate and factual testimony at hearings or trials.
Skill in the use and care of instruments, equipment, and software used in the area of specialization.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
Examples of Duties
Key Tasks (Engineer in Development Engineering)
Review a wide range of private development applications for compliance with county codes, policies and development standards, as set forth in adopted ordinances, and state and federal regulation.
Review plans, specifications, and reports to ensure compliance with county design and construction s tandards related to stormwater, transportation, and critical areas.
Review and interpret trip generation information, traffic models and other supporting data.
Communicate code requirements orally and in writing to applicants, property owners, and interested citizens.
Work with County team to negotiate design modifications to development applications within defined parameters and in collaboration with supervisor and peers.
Work actively with applicants, the public, and other county staff to problem solve and arrive at creative solutions that are technically sound, and respond to specific issues of the site and proposed project.
Investigate complaints; recommend corrective action, as necessary, to resolve complaints.
Make recommendations on code interpretations and procedural matters.
Coordinate development proposals with the County Capital Improvement Projects.
Represent Development Engineering at public hearings on proposed developments and on various committees.
Assists the public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Development Engineering issues.
Other Tasks (Engineer in Public Works)
Develops, or provides direction and coordination of the development of construction design plans and specifications for complex engineering projects involving road, bridge and drainage control structures; sewage collection and treatment facilities; water quality, traffic signal, and transportation systems. Certifies with Professional Engineer's seal and signature that engineering designs conform with accepted professional engineering standards and practices and the requirements of law.
Inspects proposed highway routes, bridge and other structure placements and recommends final route or placement to achieve efficient, economical design as to grade, curves, cross‑section, soils excavation problems, transportation, maintenance, drainage features, etc. Develops detailed final cost estimates and financing proposals for project implementation.
Conducts in‑depth studies and analyses on the effectiveness of current Public Works policies/comprehensive plans, suitability of existing structural facilities, feasibility of proposed designs and design concepts, etc. Interprets results and makes recommendations regarding comprehensive plans, designs, and Public Works improvement projects.
Utilizes the computer as an aid in analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with Federal, state and city governments. Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Prepares, develops and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements. Conducts pre‑bid and pre‑construction conferences detailing principle construction features and agreements.
Coordinates with other sections and departments on issues related to grant and contract administration.
Coordinates with Planning and Permit staff in the review of development plans for sewer and storm drainage; residential and commercial street development; and profiles of short‑plats and sub‑divisions to ensure compliance with County standards and policies. With input from the divisions of Transportation, Design and Maintenance, makes recommendations regarding changes necessary for achieving compliance. Represents Public Works at public hearings on proposed developments.
Performs inspections of construction projects. Ensures that all phases of several road projects proceed on schedule and that specifications are met by contractors, utilities and other organizations involved in projects. Reviews progress reports and authorizes payments.
Directs investigations and develops resolutions of claims and complaints from contractors or property owners. Maintains office records of design, construction and other engineering activities, as required by County, State, and Federal regulations.
Coordinates with the Survey Section Supervisor/County Surveyor to ensure accurate, complete and quality field survey data is collected and that information is acquired in a cost‑effective, efficient manner. Directs the preparation of, and prepares, more complex property descriptions.
Requests and monitors material quality control review, sampling and analysis; preparation of soil profiles (testing and sampling) in connection with highway location and construction design; evaluation of new materials, construction materials, new test equipment and related activities. Ensures record files relative to sampling and testing are complete and accurate.
Prepares, and provides direction in the preparation of, resolutions and documents for developments and Local Improvement Districts. Represents Public Works at public hearings; conducts and certifies elections and petitions for the formation of a Local Improvement District as necessary. Develops right-of-way data, information pamphlets, and procedural manuals. Works with the Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sales for Local Improvement District financing. Recommends alternative financing methods as may be possible.
Develops and maintains effective relations with the public. Represents Public Works on various committees; at neighborhood organization and community meetings; public hearings; before governmental bodies and in legal processes.
Prepares complex technical engineering and administrative reports and develops critical correspondence and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects and decisions.
Participates in the development, implementation and review of ongoing programs and existing methods ‑ assessing job effectiveness and cost efficiencies.
Participates in the formulation and updating of goals and objectives consistent with the mission of the Department
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.110 - Local 17 Engineers.113
Salary Range
$36.92 - $56.48- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Nov 15, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
Clark County Community Development is currently seeking a Civil Engineer to joins its Development Engineering team. The 11-person team is seeking a engineer to perform a variety of technical work in the review of land development proposals in the county Engineer II The employees occupying the positions of this class are responsible for performing and resolving technical and complex civil engineering tasks and problems within the framework of broad engineering and administrative guidelines. The Engineer II position is the second step in a career progression that begins with Engineer I and ends with Engineer III. Engineer II employees perform tasks with limited supervision and require substantial use of independent judgment within the scope of advanced engineering assignments. Engineer I employees perform basic engineer work under the supervision of an administrative supervisor. Engineer III employees manage the more technical engineering projects and are Certified Professional Engineers. Engineer III This is professional level engineering work for the Department of Community Development. Within general parameters established by management, the employees occupying positions of this class perform complex technical work in a specialized phase of engineering. The Engineer III requires specialized knowledge in an area of engineering and requires the use of independent judgment to resolve complex or unique problems. To progress to the Engineer III level the employee must become a Certified Professional Engineer. This is the third step in a career progression that starts at the Engineer I level. Those at the Engineer I level perform routine civil engineering tasks and resolve problems by working within established guidelines whereas Engineer II employees resolve more technical and complex civil engineering tasks working within the framework of broad engineering guidelines. This position is open to a range of possible career experiences and can be underfilled as an Engineer II position. Engineer positions are represented by PROTEC17, Professional and Technical Employees. Please note: This position does have the option of a hybrid remote work schedule; however, the candidate selected MUST reside in Washington or Oregon only. No exceptions.
Qualifications
Engineer II
• B.S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent.
- OR -
• High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Engineer III
• B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering and two (2) years of experience in an Engineer II or equivalent position and registration as a professional civil or structural engineer.
- AND -
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern and efficient engineering methods and techniques in the design, construction and maintenance of facilities ; project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving; Knowledge of the application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions; departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with engineering and planning staff, contractors, and the public; read and interpret complex plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform highly technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; interpret and utilize complex engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports, and to maintain orderly, accurate engineering records; review complex and difficult engineering computations ; inspect and provide direction to technicians inspecting the work of contractors on complex engineering projects and to obtain adherence to plans and specifications; coordinate and effectively manage resources dedicated to a number of on-going projects; communicate and express ideas effectively, orally and in writing, including public speaking; give accurate and factual testimony at hearings or trials.
Skill in the use and care of instruments, equipment, and software used in the area of specialization.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
Examples of Duties
Key Tasks (Engineer in Development Engineering)
Review a wide range of private development applications for compliance with county codes, policies and development standards, as set forth in adopted ordinances, and state and federal regulation.
Review plans, specifications, and reports to ensure compliance with county design and construction s tandards related to stormwater, transportation, and critical areas.
Review and interpret trip generation information, traffic models and other supporting data.
Communicate code requirements orally and in writing to applicants, property owners, and interested citizens.
Work with County team to negotiate design modifications to development applications within defined parameters and in collaboration with supervisor and peers.
Work actively with applicants, the public, and other county staff to problem solve and arrive at creative solutions that are technically sound, and respond to specific issues of the site and proposed project.
Investigate complaints; recommend corrective action, as necessary, to resolve complaints.
Make recommendations on code interpretations and procedural matters.
Coordinate development proposals with the County Capital Improvement Projects.
Represent Development Engineering at public hearings on proposed developments and on various committees.
Assists the public by answering questions and making referrals relative to a variety of Development Engineering issues.
Other Tasks (Engineer in Public Works)
Develops, or provides direction and coordination of the development of construction design plans and specifications for complex engineering projects involving road, bridge and drainage control structures; sewage collection and treatment facilities; water quality, traffic signal, and transportation systems. Certifies with Professional Engineer's seal and signature that engineering designs conform with accepted professional engineering standards and practices and the requirements of law.
Inspects proposed highway routes, bridge and other structure placements and recommends final route or placement to achieve efficient, economical design as to grade, curves, cross‑section, soils excavation problems, transportation, maintenance, drainage features, etc. Develops detailed final cost estimates and financing proposals for project implementation.
Conducts in‑depth studies and analyses on the effectiveness of current Public Works policies/comprehensive plans, suitability of existing structural facilities, feasibility of proposed designs and design concepts, etc. Interprets results and makes recommendations regarding comprehensive plans, designs, and Public Works improvement projects.
Utilizes the computer as an aid in analyzing and developing solutions to engineering problems.
Prepares construction reports for matching funds and cooperative contracts with Federal, state and city governments. Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Prepares, develops and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements. Conducts pre‑bid and pre‑construction conferences detailing principle construction features and agreements.
Coordinates with other sections and departments on issues related to grant and contract administration.
Coordinates with Planning and Permit staff in the review of development plans for sewer and storm drainage; residential and commercial street development; and profiles of short‑plats and sub‑divisions to ensure compliance with County standards and policies. With input from the divisions of Transportation, Design and Maintenance, makes recommendations regarding changes necessary for achieving compliance. Represents Public Works at public hearings on proposed developments.
Performs inspections of construction projects. Ensures that all phases of several road projects proceed on schedule and that specifications are met by contractors, utilities and other organizations involved in projects. Reviews progress reports and authorizes payments.
Directs investigations and develops resolutions of claims and complaints from contractors or property owners. Maintains office records of design, construction and other engineering activities, as required by County, State, and Federal regulations.
Coordinates with the Survey Section Supervisor/County Surveyor to ensure accurate, complete and quality field survey data is collected and that information is acquired in a cost‑effective, efficient manner. Directs the preparation of, and prepares, more complex property descriptions.
Requests and monitors material quality control review, sampling and analysis; preparation of soil profiles (testing and sampling) in connection with highway location and construction design; evaluation of new materials, construction materials, new test equipment and related activities. Ensures record files relative to sampling and testing are complete and accurate.
Prepares, and provides direction in the preparation of, resolutions and documents for developments and Local Improvement Districts. Represents Public Works at public hearings; conducts and certifies elections and petitions for the formation of a Local Improvement District as necessary. Develops right-of-way data, information pamphlets, and procedural manuals. Works with the Prosecuting Attorney in preparation of bond sales for Local Improvement District financing. Recommends alternative financing methods as may be possible.
Develops and maintains effective relations with the public. Represents Public Works on various committees; at neighborhood organization and community meetings; public hearings; before governmental bodies and in legal processes.
Prepares complex technical engineering and administrative reports and develops critical correspondence and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects and decisions.
Participates in the development, implementation and review of ongoing programs and existing methods ‑ assessing job effectiveness and cost efficiencies.
Participates in the formulation and updating of goals and objectives consistent with the mission of the Department
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
Local 17 Engineers.110 - Local 17 Engineers.113
Salary Range
$36.92 - $56.48- per hour
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Fiscal Technician 3 in Payroll Services. This position is part of a three-person team in Payroll Services reporting directly to the Payroll Manager. Under general supervision, the Payroll Fiscal Technician 3 works independently to support the campus employees with Time and Labor reporting and processing and general payroll duties and customer service. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Provide employees with support (phone/in person/online) to complete timesheet entry.
Assist supervisors with approval process as needed, includes following up with supervisors that have approval items waiting for process.
Monitor and resolve exceptions; run adhoc Time Administration process.
Monitor over/under hours for overtime eligible staff, follow-up as needed.
Monitor hourly and student employee’s credit load and code earn type as appropriate, contact employees if status changes.
Provide post payroll data to Work-study department and Payroll Manager; includes running queries and maintaining spreadsheets.
Data entry of new hire paperwork for hourly and student employees. Enter new job data from Personnel Action Requests and Student Referrals
Verify accuracy of new hire paperwork entered by other Payroll Services team members.
Create new hire files, maintain timely and accurate filing. Maintain up to date binders for hourly and student documents. Archive and purge files per established retention schedules
Provide excellent customer service for payroll questions and issues using independent judgement.
Research and escheat unclaimed payroll checks.
Ensure compliance with established College, Federal, State and Work-study procedures and policies.
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:
High school diploma, or GED certification, AND some college-level accounting or bookkeeping.
Two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience working in payroll/HR/fiscal environment, including experience using accounting related software; OR an Associate Degree, or equivalent, in accounting or business.
Advanced knowledge of computers and software application, specifically MS Office suite: Excel, Word, Outlook.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Organizational and time management skills to prioritize and complete projects workflow to meet deadlines with foresight of the process ahead in order to prepare and solve challenges.
Prioritize multiple tasks, maintain office confidentiality and accommodate numerous interruptions.
Position requires high degree of accuracy, attention to detail and timely customer service.
Experience composing written correspondence; and must demonstrate effective oral communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of diverse people.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds, work independently and function as a team member.
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: $3,075-$4,072/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 36 | Code: 148N 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., October 3, 2023. 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 September 12, 2023 23-00088
Sep 13, 2023
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Fiscal Technician 3 in Payroll Services. This position is part of a three-person team in Payroll Services reporting directly to the Payroll Manager. Under general supervision, the Payroll Fiscal Technician 3 works independently to support the campus employees with Time and Labor reporting and processing and general payroll duties and customer service. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Provide employees with support (phone/in person/online) to complete timesheet entry.
Assist supervisors with approval process as needed, includes following up with supervisors that have approval items waiting for process.
Monitor and resolve exceptions; run adhoc Time Administration process.
Monitor over/under hours for overtime eligible staff, follow-up as needed.
Monitor hourly and student employee’s credit load and code earn type as appropriate, contact employees if status changes.
Provide post payroll data to Work-study department and Payroll Manager; includes running queries and maintaining spreadsheets.
Data entry of new hire paperwork for hourly and student employees. Enter new job data from Personnel Action Requests and Student Referrals
Verify accuracy of new hire paperwork entered by other Payroll Services team members.
Create new hire files, maintain timely and accurate filing. Maintain up to date binders for hourly and student documents. Archive and purge files per established retention schedules
Provide excellent customer service for payroll questions and issues using independent judgement.
Research and escheat unclaimed payroll checks.
Ensure compliance with established College, Federal, State and Work-study procedures and policies.
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:
High school diploma, or GED certification, AND some college-level accounting or bookkeeping.
Two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience working in payroll/HR/fiscal environment, including experience using accounting related software; OR an Associate Degree, or equivalent, in accounting or business.
Advanced knowledge of computers and software application, specifically MS Office suite: Excel, Word, Outlook.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Organizational and time management skills to prioritize and complete projects workflow to meet deadlines with foresight of the process ahead in order to prepare and solve challenges.
Prioritize multiple tasks, maintain office confidentiality and accommodate numerous interruptions.
Position requires high degree of accuracy, attention to detail and timely customer service.
Experience composing written correspondence; and must demonstrate effective oral communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of diverse people.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds, work independently and function as a team member.
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: $3,075-$4,072/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 36 | Code: 148N 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., October 3, 2023. 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 September 12, 2023 23-00088
Position Summary:
EYA, an award winning residential builder/developer, is seeking a Warranty Technician to support our multiple communities in the Washington Metropolitan Area. In this position, you will provide warranty service punchout work to homeowners after closing. Working in occupied homes, you must ensure that punch lists are thoroughly completed for our customers by focusing on quality work and customer satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with proven stability and long time work!
Responsibilities:
Perform residential repair work to complete punch lists in a timely manner and keep customers happy.
Help organize laborers and assist subcontractors in work locations.
Prioritize items on warranty list to ensure completion during scheduled time.
Review warranty lists prior to day of scheduled repairs and plan for necessary tools and materials to complete repairs.
Work with other project team members and homeowners to complete warranty punch lists.
Maintain strong subcontractor and supplier relationships. Communicate company’s quality and performance standards.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment with a focus on site protection (such as flooring and furniture), and cleanup.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in painting, drywall, light carpentry and finish work in residential construction.
Ability to work with homeowners and adapt to changing situations.
A general knowledge and understanding of residential home building including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
Reliable transportation
Must have hand tools and power tools, but other job supplies will be provided (fasteners, saw blades, etc.).
Resumen de la posición:
EYA, un constructor/desarrollador residencial galardonado, está buscando un técnico de garantía para apoyar a nuestras múltiples comunidades en el área metropolitana de Washington.
Este trabajo, es pagado por hora y busca que de servicio a los propietarios de viviendas después del cierre. Al trabajar en casas ocupadas, debe asegurarse de que las listas de tareas pendientes se completen minuciosamente para nuestros clientes, centrándose en la calidad del trabajo y la satisfacción del cliente. ¡Esta es una oportunidad emocionante para unirse a una empresa con estabilidad comprobada y trabajo a largo plazo!
Responsabilidades:
Realizar trabajos de reparación residencial para completar las listas de verificación de manera oportuna y mantener contentos a los clientes.
Ayudar a organizar a los trabajadores y asistir a los subcontratistas en los lugares de trabajo.
Priorizar los artículos en la lista de garantía para garantizar que se completen durante el tiempo programado.
Revisar las listas de garantía antes del día de las reparaciones programadas y planificar las herramientas y los materiales necesarios para completar las reparaciones.
Trabajar con otros miembros del equipo del proyecto y propietarios de viviendas para completar las listas de verificación de garantía.
Mantener sólidas relaciones con los subcontratistas y proveedores. Comunicar los estándares de calidad y desempeño de la empresa.
Mantener un ambiente de trabajo limpio y seguro con un enfoque en la protección del sitio (como pisos y muebles) y la limpieza.
Calificaciones:
Dominio en pintura, paneles de yeso, carpintería ligera y trabajos de acabado en la construcción residencial.
Capacidad para trabajar con propietarios y adaptarse a situaciones cambiantes.
Un conocimiento general y comprensión de la construcción de viviendas residenciales, incluyendo carpintería, electricidad, plomería y sistemas de calefacción y aire acondicionado (HVAC).
Contar con un transporte fiable
Debe contar con herramientas manuales y herramientas eléctricas, pero se proporcionarán otros suministros de trabajo (sujetadores, hojas de sierra, etc.).
Sep 08, 2023
Full time
Position Summary:
EYA, an award winning residential builder/developer, is seeking a Warranty Technician to support our multiple communities in the Washington Metropolitan Area. In this position, you will provide warranty service punchout work to homeowners after closing. Working in occupied homes, you must ensure that punch lists are thoroughly completed for our customers by focusing on quality work and customer satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with proven stability and long time work!
Responsibilities:
Perform residential repair work to complete punch lists in a timely manner and keep customers happy.
Help organize laborers and assist subcontractors in work locations.
Prioritize items on warranty list to ensure completion during scheduled time.
Review warranty lists prior to day of scheduled repairs and plan for necessary tools and materials to complete repairs.
Work with other project team members and homeowners to complete warranty punch lists.
Maintain strong subcontractor and supplier relationships. Communicate company’s quality and performance standards.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment with a focus on site protection (such as flooring and furniture), and cleanup.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in painting, drywall, light carpentry and finish work in residential construction.
Ability to work with homeowners and adapt to changing situations.
A general knowledge and understanding of residential home building including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
Reliable transportation
Must have hand tools and power tools, but other job supplies will be provided (fasteners, saw blades, etc.).
Resumen de la posición:
EYA, un constructor/desarrollador residencial galardonado, está buscando un técnico de garantía para apoyar a nuestras múltiples comunidades en el área metropolitana de Washington.
Este trabajo, es pagado por hora y busca que de servicio a los propietarios de viviendas después del cierre. Al trabajar en casas ocupadas, debe asegurarse de que las listas de tareas pendientes se completen minuciosamente para nuestros clientes, centrándose en la calidad del trabajo y la satisfacción del cliente. ¡Esta es una oportunidad emocionante para unirse a una empresa con estabilidad comprobada y trabajo a largo plazo!
Responsabilidades:
Realizar trabajos de reparación residencial para completar las listas de verificación de manera oportuna y mantener contentos a los clientes.
Ayudar a organizar a los trabajadores y asistir a los subcontratistas en los lugares de trabajo.
Priorizar los artículos en la lista de garantía para garantizar que se completen durante el tiempo programado.
Revisar las listas de garantía antes del día de las reparaciones programadas y planificar las herramientas y los materiales necesarios para completar las reparaciones.
Trabajar con otros miembros del equipo del proyecto y propietarios de viviendas para completar las listas de verificación de garantía.
Mantener sólidas relaciones con los subcontratistas y proveedores. Comunicar los estándares de calidad y desempeño de la empresa.
Mantener un ambiente de trabajo limpio y seguro con un enfoque en la protección del sitio (como pisos y muebles) y la limpieza.
Calificaciones:
Dominio en pintura, paneles de yeso, carpintería ligera y trabajos de acabado en la construcción residencial.
Capacidad para trabajar con propietarios y adaptarse a situaciones cambiantes.
Un conocimiento general y comprensión de la construcción de viviendas residenciales, incluyendo carpintería, electricidad, plomería y sistemas de calefacción y aire acondicionado (HVAC).
Contar con un transporte fiable
Debe contar con herramientas manuales y herramientas eléctricas, pero se proporcionarán otros suministros de trabajo (sujetadores, hojas de sierra, etc.).
Job Summary
The Concurrency Engineer is primarily responsible for the implementation of the county’s Transportation Concurrency Management System. The implementation of this program will require the ability to review and interpret the code, it will also require the technical review of traffic impact reports for current development to evaluate offsite transportation impacts on regionally significant intersections and corridors, ability to review and interpret trip generation information, traffic models and other supporting data, preparation of staff reports, ability to effectively communicate with the public, provide technical support to the public and other county departments, as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent. - OR -
High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Knowledge of: mathematics through trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations; construction materials sampling and testing in the field and laboratory and of survey equipment and techniques; engineering principles and practices and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern engineering methods and techniques as related to construction and maintenance of public works and public utilities; principles of effective supervision; the application and interpretation of the County regulatory codes; Departmental Policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret difficult plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports; draft, interpret and utilize engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports; make involved and difficult engineering computations, to design difficult and complex major engineering projects, and to prepare complete engineering plans and specifications; supervise and coordinate the work of other engineers, Engineer Technicians, subordinates and trades personnel; effectively manage resources dedicated to specific projects; to establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; speak effectively in public; acquire knowledge of Clark County building codes and zoning regulations and Clark County comprehensive plans, shoreline management regulations and the SEPA state guidelines; obtain a valid Washington State drivers license at time of hire
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 17 Engineers.110 $36.92 - $47.27- per hour
Sep 08, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
The Concurrency Engineer is primarily responsible for the implementation of the county’s Transportation Concurrency Management System. The implementation of this program will require the ability to review and interpret the code, it will also require the technical review of traffic impact reports for current development to evaluate offsite transportation impacts on regionally significant intersections and corridors, ability to review and interpret trip generation information, traffic models and other supporting data, preparation of staff reports, ability to effectively communicate with the public, provide technical support to the public and other county departments, as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
S. degree in Civil or related Engineering and two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent. - OR -
High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification.
Knowledge of: mathematics through trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations; construction materials sampling and testing in the field and laboratory and of survey equipment and techniques; engineering principles and practices and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern engineering methods and techniques as related to construction and maintenance of public works and public utilities; principles of effective supervision; the application and interpretation of the County regulatory codes; Departmental Policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.
Ability to: adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret difficult plans and specifications and to become familiar with engineering standards; perform technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports; draft, interpret and utilize engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports; make involved and difficult engineering computations, to design difficult and complex major engineering projects, and to prepare complete engineering plans and specifications; supervise and coordinate the work of other engineers, Engineer Technicians, subordinates and trades personnel; effectively manage resources dedicated to specific projects; to establish and maintain effective relationships with other engineering and surveying personnel, contractors, and the public; speak effectively in public; acquire knowledge of Clark County building codes and zoning regulations and Clark County comprehensive plans, shoreline management regulations and the SEPA state guidelines; obtain a valid Washington State drivers license at time of hire
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 17 Engineers.110 $36.92 - $47.27- per hour
Clark College
1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663
Clark College is currently accepting applications for the position of Media Technician. This is , part-time, classified position (8-17 hours per week), with a schedule that will vary and will include weekend and evenings shifts. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Cover special events working on sound systems, lighting, and assisting with computerized presentations.
Set up, operate, media equipment and systems such as projectors, touch screen systems, DVDs and monitors, multi-media systems, audio and video recording and playback systems, interactive computers, LCD displays, and stage gear.
Be the on-site contact for clients. Checking clients in for events, ensuring they have media needed and room is set-up appropriately for event.
Perform construction and rigging jobs necessary for such set ups.
Record narrative, music and sound effects for soundtracks for slide/tape and video programs. Record class lectures, special events or programs.
May provide technical support for teleconferences, telecourses and other long distance video conference connections.
May oversee the operation of public address systems in large venues, pavilions or stadiums.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 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: 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:
Education: High School Diploma.
Experience : One year of experience as a Media Technician or equivalent education/experience.
Availability: Flexibility to work varied hours throughout the week, frequently including weekends and evenings.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Requires periodic travel between college main campus and satellite facilities.
Customer Service Skills: Ability to provide excellent customer service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of customers.
Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with diverse individuals and groups to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work collaboratively as a member of a team providing group leadership when needed.
Problem Solving Skills: Ability and willingness to seek/offer appropriate assistance in order to solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Self-directed and ability to work independently.
Organizational Skills: strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to accurately and thoroughly document work and keep all documentation up to date
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
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.
SALARY RANGE : $15.75-$20.33/hour. Step B-M | Range: 30 | Code: 203E APPLICATION DEADLINE : Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., September 6, 2023 REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
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. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non- discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non- discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources August 16, 2023 23-00079
Aug 17, 2023
Part time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for the position of Media Technician. This is , part-time, classified position (8-17 hours per week), with a schedule that will vary and will include weekend and evenings shifts. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Cover special events working on sound systems, lighting, and assisting with computerized presentations.
Set up, operate, media equipment and systems such as projectors, touch screen systems, DVDs and monitors, multi-media systems, audio and video recording and playback systems, interactive computers, LCD displays, and stage gear.
Be the on-site contact for clients. Checking clients in for events, ensuring they have media needed and room is set-up appropriately for event.
Perform construction and rigging jobs necessary for such set ups.
Record narrative, music and sound effects for soundtracks for slide/tape and video programs. Record class lectures, special events or programs.
May provide technical support for teleconferences, telecourses and other long distance video conference connections.
May oversee the operation of public address systems in large venues, pavilions or stadiums.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 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: 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:
Education: High School Diploma.
Experience : One year of experience as a Media Technician or equivalent education/experience.
Availability: Flexibility to work varied hours throughout the week, frequently including weekends and evenings.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Requires periodic travel between college main campus and satellite facilities.
Customer Service Skills: Ability to provide excellent customer service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of customers.
Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with diverse individuals and groups to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work collaboratively as a member of a team providing group leadership when needed.
Problem Solving Skills: Ability and willingness to seek/offer appropriate assistance in order to solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Self-directed and ability to work independently.
Organizational Skills: strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to accurately and thoroughly document work and keep all documentation up to date
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
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.
SALARY RANGE : $15.75-$20.33/hour. Step B-M | Range: 30 | Code: 203E APPLICATION DEADLINE : Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., September 6, 2023 REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
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. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non- discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non- discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources August 16, 2023 23-00079
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified IT Customer Support – Entry position. This position is a part of the IT Client Services division and directly supports Clark College faculty and staff by providing IT customer support, identifying technical issues, answering help desk calls, and working with fellow IT technical staff in improving the technology environment at the college. This position will assist in overseeing the Service Center operations.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Act as the first point of contact for incoming technology requests.
Perform front line duties by answering help desk calls, questions from walk-in clients and opening tickets in the college helpdesk application.
Route tickets to the proper desktop technicians, network engineering, and application management IT members as needed.
Perform IT inventory procedures and assist with the distribution of technology equipment.
Assist in managing the college's teleconferencing technologies.
Ensure continuous customer support and contact with customers.
Escalate critical system interruptions with IT incident response personnel.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
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:
Associate’s degree.
Two (2) years’ work experience in the following areas: Answering technical assistant calls, logging tickets, and walking clients through technical issues.
Repairing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting computers, software, and peripherals (printers, monitors, scanners) in a network environment.
Using diagnostic tools in the repair of hardware and software.
Installing, testing, and configuring Microsoft Windows workstations. Experience creating and modifying Active Directory users and groups for administrative access to network shares and printer queues.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to provide excellent customer service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of customers.
Ability to communicate with diverse individuals and groups to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work collaboratively as a member of a team providing group leadership when needed.
Ability and willingness to seek/offer appropriate assistance to solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to accurately and thoroughly document work and keep all documentation up to date.
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: $4,948-$6,656/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 01IT | Code: 482CS
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., August 22, 2023.
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
August 1, 2023
23-00072
Aug 02, 2023
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified IT Customer Support – Entry position. This position is a part of the IT Client Services division and directly supports Clark College faculty and staff by providing IT customer support, identifying technical issues, answering help desk calls, and working with fellow IT technical staff in improving the technology environment at the college. This position will assist in overseeing the Service Center operations.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Act as the first point of contact for incoming technology requests.
Perform front line duties by answering help desk calls, questions from walk-in clients and opening tickets in the college helpdesk application.
Route tickets to the proper desktop technicians, network engineering, and application management IT members as needed.
Perform IT inventory procedures and assist with the distribution of technology equipment.
Assist in managing the college's teleconferencing technologies.
Ensure continuous customer support and contact with customers.
Escalate critical system interruptions with IT incident response personnel.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
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:
Associate’s degree.
Two (2) years’ work experience in the following areas: Answering technical assistant calls, logging tickets, and walking clients through technical issues.
Repairing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting computers, software, and peripherals (printers, monitors, scanners) in a network environment.
Using diagnostic tools in the repair of hardware and software.
Installing, testing, and configuring Microsoft Windows workstations. Experience creating and modifying Active Directory users and groups for administrative access to network shares and printer queues.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to provide excellent customer service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of customers.
Ability to communicate with diverse individuals and groups to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work collaboratively as a member of a team providing group leadership when needed.
Ability and willingness to seek/offer appropriate assistance to solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to accurately and thoroughly document work and keep all documentation up to date.
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: $4,948-$6,656/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 01IT | Code: 482CS
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., August 22, 2023.
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
August 1, 2023
23-00072
Washington State Department of Ecology
Spokane, WA
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Spill Responder (Environmental Specialist 3) (In-training) position. This position is located in our Eastern Region Office (ERO) in Spokane, WA . Note: This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. This position allows you to progress through the Environmental Specialist field and achieve the goal class of an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3) . Candidates will be considered at the ES2 and the ES3 levels, depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the qualifications section. From industrial facilities to illegal drug labs to sunken boats, our work to stop releases of hazardous materials to the environment is unique and challenging. In this position, you will collaborate with law enforcement, fire service, other environmental agencies, Tribes, and other partners. Our focus on relationships builds opportunities for environmental protection as well as personal growth. Please Note: This position is required to serve as a duty officer for after-hours, on-call pager duty on a regular rotation. Upon completion of the required training and successful medical surveillance baseline examination, the candidate will be assigned to the Emergency Spill Response Team and will be eligible for a 10% assignment pay . Likewise, Spill Responders are periodically required to be on call outside of scheduled work hours and are paid an hourly Standby Rate of 7% of the regular hourly rate . Also, if you work on a response activity outside of your scheduled work hours, you will receive Responder Pay of 150% of your regular hourly pay. Agency Mission: Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment and to promote the wise management of our air, land and water for the benefit of current and future generations. Program Mission : The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (SPPR) Program’s mission is to protect preserve, and restore Washington’s environment. The This position supports this mission through maintaining 24/7/365 response capability, aggressively responding to oil and HAZMAT spills, safely managing dangerous waste, providing training and developing local response partnerships, and cleaning up illegal drug manufacturing facilities. Telework options for this position: This position will include a combination of remote work from home, field work, and work in the office and is eligible for up to a 90% telework schedule. Applicants with questions about position location options, telework, 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 August 08, 2023 . In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before August 07, 2023 . 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?
In this role, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team and use science to solve complex environmental and public health challenges. Working with other federal, state, local and Tribal response partners, spill responders serve as Ecology’s State On-Scene Coordinator leading the response and cleanup of complex environmental spills. The most challenging aspect of the work is coordinating with others under stress. However, every response is a new opportunity to collaborate with partner agencies and impacted citizens alike. You will use skill and empathy to mitigate stresses so that everyone involved is able to perform at their best and get the job done safely. What you will do:
Conduct responses to spills of oil and HAZMAT, abandoned waste, fish kills, pressurized cylinders, illegal drug manufacturing facilities, and other environmental and human health emergencies.
Under supervision, conduct operations to control, contain and cleanup spills, and investigate their cause.
Under supervision, perform hands-on cleanup actions at oil and HAZMAT spills and illegal drug manufacturing facilities.
As State On-Scene Coordinator, oversee cleanup actions of spillers and their contractors.
Complete detailed documentation of response actions.
Complete ongoing training related to growth and competence as a Spill Responder.
Ensure safe and appropriate management of dangerous wastes generated as part of emergency oil and hazmat cleanup activities.
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. This is an In Training opportunity: The goal class for this position is an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3). We will consider applicants who meet the requirements at the ES2 and ES3 levels. If the finalist meets the requirements at the ES2 level, they will be hired at that level and will be placed in a training program to become an ES3 within a specified period of time. At the Environmental Specialist 2 level: Pay Range 45 – ($3,796 - $5,088) Monthly A total of five (5) years of combined experience and / or education as described below: Experience : In any combination of activities such as responding to spills or other emergencies, conducting sampling and analysis studies, working with monitoring instrumentation, managing hazardous waste disposal, performing cleanup or restoration actions, writing scientific or analytical reports, hazardous materials emergency response, or responding to natural disasters. Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, engineering or other allied field. All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position at the level of Environmental Specialist 2: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree - as listed above Years of professional level experience - as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree.5 years of experience.Combination 230-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.4 years of experience.Combination 360-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).3 years of experience.Combination 490-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.2 years of experience.Combination 5 A Bachelor's Degree.1 years of experience.Combination 6 A Master's Degree or higher.No experience needed. At the Environmental Specialist 3 level: Pay Range 53 – ($4,602 - $6,198) Monthly A total of six (6) years of combined experience and / or education as described below: Experience : In any combination of activities such as responding to spills or other emergencies, conducting sampling and analysis studies, working with monitoring instrumentation, managing hazardous waste disposal, performing cleanup or restoration actions, writing scientific or analytical reports, hazardous materials emergency response, or responding to natural disasters. Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, engineering or other allied field. All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position at the level of Environmental Specialist 3: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree - as listed above Years of professional level experience - as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree.6 years of experience.Combination 230-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.5 years of experience.Combination 360-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).4 years of experience.Combination 490-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.3 years of experience.Combination 5 A Bachelor's Degree.2 years of experience.Combination 6 A Master's Degree.1 years of experience.Combination 7A Ph.D.No experience needed. For all education/experience levels: ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certification is required. Free on-line ICS training and certification is available at: ICS 100: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c ICS 200: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.c ICS 700: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b ICS 800: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.c Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, be able to safely operate a motor vehicle.
Must pass employment medical surveillance physical and demonstrate the ability to wear respiratory protection and chemical protective clothing. Must successfully pass physical agilities test.
Must be able to pass a detailed background check required to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Must successfully complete initial SAFETRAC requirements and other required training outlined in Spills Program Policy and Procedures within 6 months of entering the position.
Must be prepared for a minimum 3-day field deployment within 1 hour of notification.
Must hold and maintain eligibility and certification (valid passport or enhanced driver’s license) to permit travel to Canada in the event of a transboundary spill.
This position is required to maintain a personal level of fitness necessary to pass a periodic medical surveillance exam, which may include a stress test.
This position is identified as an Essential Agency Employee and is expected to work during facility closures and natural disasters.
Must notify supervisor immediately if the employee is unable to obtain any of the above required licenses or certifications, or if any of the above are revoked, expired or suspended for any reason.
Must live within a 60-minute commuting distance of the Eastern Region Office in Spokane, WA.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Prior hazardous materials, emergency response, or disaster response experience.
Experienced working in the Incident Command System.
Hazardous Materials Technician Certification and Hazardous Materials Specialist Certification that meet the requirements of WAC 296-824 and 296-843.
Familiarity with the Northwest Area Contingency Plan.
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.
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 Sam Hunn at Sam.Hunn@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact Sam 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.
Jul 18, 2023
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Spill Responder (Environmental Specialist 3) (In-training) position. This position is located in our Eastern Region Office (ERO) in Spokane, WA . Note: This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. This position allows you to progress through the Environmental Specialist field and achieve the goal class of an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3) . Candidates will be considered at the ES2 and the ES3 levels, depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the qualifications section. From industrial facilities to illegal drug labs to sunken boats, our work to stop releases of hazardous materials to the environment is unique and challenging. In this position, you will collaborate with law enforcement, fire service, other environmental agencies, Tribes, and other partners. Our focus on relationships builds opportunities for environmental protection as well as personal growth. Please Note: This position is required to serve as a duty officer for after-hours, on-call pager duty on a regular rotation. Upon completion of the required training and successful medical surveillance baseline examination, the candidate will be assigned to the Emergency Spill Response Team and will be eligible for a 10% assignment pay . Likewise, Spill Responders are periodically required to be on call outside of scheduled work hours and are paid an hourly Standby Rate of 7% of the regular hourly rate . Also, if you work on a response activity outside of your scheduled work hours, you will receive Responder Pay of 150% of your regular hourly pay. Agency Mission: Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment and to promote the wise management of our air, land and water for the benefit of current and future generations. Program Mission : The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (SPPR) Program’s mission is to protect preserve, and restore Washington’s environment. The This position supports this mission through maintaining 24/7/365 response capability, aggressively responding to oil and HAZMAT spills, safely managing dangerous waste, providing training and developing local response partnerships, and cleaning up illegal drug manufacturing facilities. Telework options for this position: This position will include a combination of remote work from home, field work, and work in the office and is eligible for up to a 90% telework schedule. Applicants with questions about position location options, telework, 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 August 08, 2023 . In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before August 07, 2023 . 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?
In this role, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team and use science to solve complex environmental and public health challenges. Working with other federal, state, local and Tribal response partners, spill responders serve as Ecology’s State On-Scene Coordinator leading the response and cleanup of complex environmental spills. The most challenging aspect of the work is coordinating with others under stress. However, every response is a new opportunity to collaborate with partner agencies and impacted citizens alike. You will use skill and empathy to mitigate stresses so that everyone involved is able to perform at their best and get the job done safely. What you will do:
Conduct responses to spills of oil and HAZMAT, abandoned waste, fish kills, pressurized cylinders, illegal drug manufacturing facilities, and other environmental and human health emergencies.
Under supervision, conduct operations to control, contain and cleanup spills, and investigate their cause.
Under supervision, perform hands-on cleanup actions at oil and HAZMAT spills and illegal drug manufacturing facilities.
As State On-Scene Coordinator, oversee cleanup actions of spillers and their contractors.
Complete detailed documentation of response actions.
Complete ongoing training related to growth and competence as a Spill Responder.
Ensure safe and appropriate management of dangerous wastes generated as part of emergency oil and hazmat cleanup activities.
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. This is an In Training opportunity: The goal class for this position is an Environmental Specialist 3 (ES3). We will consider applicants who meet the requirements at the ES2 and ES3 levels. If the finalist meets the requirements at the ES2 level, they will be hired at that level and will be placed in a training program to become an ES3 within a specified period of time. At the Environmental Specialist 2 level: Pay Range 45 – ($3,796 - $5,088) Monthly A total of five (5) years of combined experience and / or education as described below: Experience : In any combination of activities such as responding to spills or other emergencies, conducting sampling and analysis studies, working with monitoring instrumentation, managing hazardous waste disposal, performing cleanup or restoration actions, writing scientific or analytical reports, hazardous materials emergency response, or responding to natural disasters. Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, engineering or other allied field. All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position at the level of Environmental Specialist 2: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree - as listed above Years of professional level experience - as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree.5 years of experience.Combination 230-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.4 years of experience.Combination 360-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).3 years of experience.Combination 490-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.2 years of experience.Combination 5 A Bachelor's Degree.1 years of experience.Combination 6 A Master's Degree or higher.No experience needed. At the Environmental Specialist 3 level: Pay Range 53 – ($4,602 - $6,198) Monthly A total of six (6) years of combined experience and / or education as described below: Experience : In any combination of activities such as responding to spills or other emergencies, conducting sampling and analysis studies, working with monitoring instrumentation, managing hazardous waste disposal, performing cleanup or restoration actions, writing scientific or analytical reports, hazardous materials emergency response, or responding to natural disasters. Education: Involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, engineering or other allied field. All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position at the level of Environmental Specialist 3: Possible Combinations College credit hours or degree - as listed above Years of professional level experience - as listed above Combination 1No college credit hours or degree.6 years of experience.Combination 230-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.5 years of experience.Combination 360-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree).4 years of experience.Combination 490-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.3 years of experience.Combination 5 A Bachelor's Degree.2 years of experience.Combination 6 A Master's Degree.1 years of experience.Combination 7A Ph.D.No experience needed. For all education/experience levels: ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certification is required. Free on-line ICS training and certification is available at: ICS 100: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c ICS 200: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.c ICS 700: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b ICS 800: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.c Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, be able to safely operate a motor vehicle.
Must pass employment medical surveillance physical and demonstrate the ability to wear respiratory protection and chemical protective clothing. Must successfully pass physical agilities test.
Must be able to pass a detailed background check required to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Must successfully complete initial SAFETRAC requirements and other required training outlined in Spills Program Policy and Procedures within 6 months of entering the position.
Must be prepared for a minimum 3-day field deployment within 1 hour of notification.
Must hold and maintain eligibility and certification (valid passport or enhanced driver’s license) to permit travel to Canada in the event of a transboundary spill.
This position is required to maintain a personal level of fitness necessary to pass a periodic medical surveillance exam, which may include a stress test.
This position is identified as an Essential Agency Employee and is expected to work during facility closures and natural disasters.
Must notify supervisor immediately if the employee is unable to obtain any of the above required licenses or certifications, or if any of the above are revoked, expired or suspended for any reason.
Must live within a 60-minute commuting distance of the Eastern Region Office in Spokane, WA.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Prior hazardous materials, emergency response, or disaster response experience.
Experienced working in the Incident Command System.
Hazardous Materials Technician Certification and Hazardous Materials Specialist Certification that meet the requirements of WAC 296-824 and 296-843.
Familiarity with the Northwest Area Contingency Plan.
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.
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 Sam Hunn at Sam.Hunn@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact Sam 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 & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Department Overview
Ranked the No. 1 Hospital in Oregon by the U.S. News & World Report, we pride ourselves in not only serving our community with the highest of accolades, but pushing a multifaceted mission that strives of excellence within the OHSU Culture.
OHSU is hiring! We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:
Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees
Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
Several retirement plans to choose from! – Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan and University Pension Plan, voluntary savings plans (403b and 457b)
Up to 200 hours (equal to 25 full days) a year of paid time off
96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated for part-time employees)
Commuter subsidies
Tuition reimbursement
Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
Annual Raises
Employee discounts to local and major businesses
Growth/Development Opportunities
The Senior Facilities Technician performs independent skilled journey level work in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of facilities operating equipment and systems, performing related work as required. This work is completed independently, with complex problem solving required. These operating systems include but are not limited to plumbing systems, doors, windows, roofs, fire equipment, painting of interior or exterior walls, HVAC systems, pumps, fans including related motors and associated control systems.
Function/Duties of Position
Building HVAC System repairs - works with Building Coordinators, HVAC Technician, and Utilities staff to analyze and repair heating, ventilation and air conditioning operational problems in assigned area. Coordinates with Utilities and zone staff to repair building system HVAC components and assures proper operation. Diagnose and correct building HVAC System / component abnormalities quickly and efficiently
Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of building equipment - maintains, troubleshoots and repairs - HVAC heating and cooling components and systems including air handlers, pumps, fans, compressors, plumbing fixtures and vacuum systems. Establishes and maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment assigned
Facility Maintenance and Repairs - performs facility maintenance relating to building electrical, plumbing., doors windows roofs, fire equipment, painting of interiors or exteriors, ceiling tiles, flooring and carpet. Typically includes replacing of lights and ballasts, and the use of heavy duty augers and sewer cleaning equipment to unplug blocked drains, sinks, and toilets. Accurately completes all paperwork in a timely manner (daily labor reports, job plans, or work orders etc.). Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of immediate work area, and maintains security of personal hand tools, common shop tools, supplies, and vehicles.
Professional Development and Training - Requires continuous development of technical skills to keep pace with technological changes. Reviews technical journals and relevant literature, and attends training as needed to stay current with changes in technology; serves as resource to other team members on complex changes in the field. Instructs and provides technical leadership to other Facility Management staff. Instructs lesser skilled employees as they assist in maintenance functions to help them develop their skills and provide a progressive work environment. Attends departmental meetings and successfully completes any proficiency evaluation (verbal or written ) which may be required to demonstrate adequate comprehension, and to satisfy requirements of OSHA, JCAHO, and other agencies upon which OHSU depends for accreditation.
Fabrication - Fabricates tools, machinery and machine parts from metal, wood, plastic, and sheet metal using some machine tools and other forming tools and equipment. Forges, Tempers, straightens, bends and welds iron and steel. Solders or brazes other non - ferrous metals. Repairs small plant or specialty equipment.
Administrative and Functional Duties - Accurately complete all paperwork as required (daily labor reports, job plans, work orders, etc.) and turn in all paperwork in time. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of immediate work area and maintain security of personal hand tools, common shop tools, supplies, and vehicles. Perform emergency duties or other duties as assigned by the Associate Vice President of Facilities and Real Estate or designee.
Customer Service - Assumes role as primary customer service representative for all Facilities & Logistics operations and services on assigned Work Orders, responding to both internal and external customers in a timely, effective, and professional manner, developing positive working relationships.
Required Qualifications
High School or GED equivalent
Experience Substitutions: o Two completed years of building maintenance experience can substitute for two of the seven years of experience required above
OR Successful completion of a Facilities Maintenance technical training program may substitute for two of the seven years of experience required above.
Some positions may require licensures or certification in a specific trade.
Seven years of facilities maintenance or trades related experience
Computer skills: beginning - intermediate
Driver’s license required
Demonstrated knowledge, skill and experience in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of HVAC and HVAC controls systems, both pneumatic and DDC and mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and components.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable record according to OHSU standards.
Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of increasing responsibility of hospital experience
Experience with Metasys OR Apogee (Johnson Controls OR Siemens) Building Automation System controls
CFC Certification (Universal), Brazing Certification, Limited Maintenance or low voltage electrical license
Additional Details
Working conditions may include working outside in inclement weather, walking, standing, bending and stooping for extended periods of time, lifting carrying heavy objects, crawling in small cramped spaces, working from ladders, scaffolds and other above ground locations including high sloping roofs. Working in extreme temperatures, around moving machinery, and in confined spaces containing high levels of of noise dust and odors could be expected. There is some risk of exposure to dirt, biological, chemical and radiological materials or danger of steam or hot water burns, electric shock , infection or minor injuries that could require the use of OSHA approved Personal Protective Equipment.
Normal duties require 40 hours per week. The position does require the ability if the incumbent to be able to respond to on-call assignments, overtime, and after hours or emergency call-backs as needed.
Working conditions as noted above may include working outside in inclement weather, walking, standing, bending and stooping for extended periods of time, lifting and carrying heavy objects up to 75 pounds
All are welcome
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
Jul 13, 2023
Full time
Department Overview
Ranked the No. 1 Hospital in Oregon by the U.S. News & World Report, we pride ourselves in not only serving our community with the highest of accolades, but pushing a multifaceted mission that strives of excellence within the OHSU Culture.
OHSU is hiring! We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:
Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees
Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
Several retirement plans to choose from! – Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan and University Pension Plan, voluntary savings plans (403b and 457b)
Up to 200 hours (equal to 25 full days) a year of paid time off
96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated for part-time employees)
Commuter subsidies
Tuition reimbursement
Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
Annual Raises
Employee discounts to local and major businesses
Growth/Development Opportunities
The Senior Facilities Technician performs independent skilled journey level work in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of facilities operating equipment and systems, performing related work as required. This work is completed independently, with complex problem solving required. These operating systems include but are not limited to plumbing systems, doors, windows, roofs, fire equipment, painting of interior or exterior walls, HVAC systems, pumps, fans including related motors and associated control systems.
Function/Duties of Position
Building HVAC System repairs - works with Building Coordinators, HVAC Technician, and Utilities staff to analyze and repair heating, ventilation and air conditioning operational problems in assigned area. Coordinates with Utilities and zone staff to repair building system HVAC components and assures proper operation. Diagnose and correct building HVAC System / component abnormalities quickly and efficiently
Corrective and Preventative Maintenance of building equipment - maintains, troubleshoots and repairs - HVAC heating and cooling components and systems including air handlers, pumps, fans, compressors, plumbing fixtures and vacuum systems. Establishes and maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment assigned
Facility Maintenance and Repairs - performs facility maintenance relating to building electrical, plumbing., doors windows roofs, fire equipment, painting of interiors or exteriors, ceiling tiles, flooring and carpet. Typically includes replacing of lights and ballasts, and the use of heavy duty augers and sewer cleaning equipment to unplug blocked drains, sinks, and toilets. Accurately completes all paperwork in a timely manner (daily labor reports, job plans, or work orders etc.). Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of immediate work area, and maintains security of personal hand tools, common shop tools, supplies, and vehicles.
Professional Development and Training - Requires continuous development of technical skills to keep pace with technological changes. Reviews technical journals and relevant literature, and attends training as needed to stay current with changes in technology; serves as resource to other team members on complex changes in the field. Instructs and provides technical leadership to other Facility Management staff. Instructs lesser skilled employees as they assist in maintenance functions to help them develop their skills and provide a progressive work environment. Attends departmental meetings and successfully completes any proficiency evaluation (verbal or written ) which may be required to demonstrate adequate comprehension, and to satisfy requirements of OSHA, JCAHO, and other agencies upon which OHSU depends for accreditation.
Fabrication - Fabricates tools, machinery and machine parts from metal, wood, plastic, and sheet metal using some machine tools and other forming tools and equipment. Forges, Tempers, straightens, bends and welds iron and steel. Solders or brazes other non - ferrous metals. Repairs small plant or specialty equipment.
Administrative and Functional Duties - Accurately complete all paperwork as required (daily labor reports, job plans, work orders, etc.) and turn in all paperwork in time. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of immediate work area and maintain security of personal hand tools, common shop tools, supplies, and vehicles. Perform emergency duties or other duties as assigned by the Associate Vice President of Facilities and Real Estate or designee.
Customer Service - Assumes role as primary customer service representative for all Facilities & Logistics operations and services on assigned Work Orders, responding to both internal and external customers in a timely, effective, and professional manner, developing positive working relationships.
Required Qualifications
High School or GED equivalent
Experience Substitutions: o Two completed years of building maintenance experience can substitute for two of the seven years of experience required above
OR Successful completion of a Facilities Maintenance technical training program may substitute for two of the seven years of experience required above.
Some positions may require licensures or certification in a specific trade.
Seven years of facilities maintenance or trades related experience
Computer skills: beginning - intermediate
Driver’s license required
Demonstrated knowledge, skill and experience in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of HVAC and HVAC controls systems, both pneumatic and DDC and mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and components.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable record according to OHSU standards.
Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of increasing responsibility of hospital experience
Experience with Metasys OR Apogee (Johnson Controls OR Siemens) Building Automation System controls
CFC Certification (Universal), Brazing Certification, Limited Maintenance or low voltage electrical license
Additional Details
Working conditions may include working outside in inclement weather, walking, standing, bending and stooping for extended periods of time, lifting carrying heavy objects, crawling in small cramped spaces, working from ladders, scaffolds and other above ground locations including high sloping roofs. Working in extreme temperatures, around moving machinery, and in confined spaces containing high levels of of noise dust and odors could be expected. There is some risk of exposure to dirt, biological, chemical and radiological materials or danger of steam or hot water burns, electric shock , infection or minor injuries that could require the use of OSHA approved Personal Protective Equipment.
Normal duties require 40 hours per week. The position does require the ability if the incumbent to be able to respond to on-call assignments, overtime, and after hours or emergency call-backs as needed.
Working conditions as noted above may include working outside in inclement weather, walking, standing, bending and stooping for extended periods of time, lifting and carrying heavy objects up to 75 pounds
All are welcome
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently seeking for an adjunct pharmacology professor. This position begins September 14, 2023.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct online pharmacology courses (one credit course for three consecutive terms).
Integrate online and active learning education.
Assess student learning as part of the dental hygiene program’s and Clark College’s outcomes and assessment process.
Assess student learning in an online environment.
Maintain current knowledge of pharmacology.
Demonstrate experience using various educational methodologies.
Know and adhere to college and program policies and procedures.
Remote office hours to accommodate student learning.
GENERAL FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Pursue professional development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or related area (public health, education, etc.) from an accredited institution.
Master’s degree (or working toward) in Education or related field from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of full-time experience as a dental hygienist, pharmacy technician, or pharmacist.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
SALARY STATEMENT : Starting salary is $85.48 per hour.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references
Cover letter addressing experience and qualifications for the position
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with the online application
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
Application deadline: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., August 1, 2023.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
July 10, 2023
23-00066
Jul 12, 2023
Part time
Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently seeking for an adjunct pharmacology professor. This position begins September 14, 2023.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct online pharmacology courses (one credit course for three consecutive terms).
Integrate online and active learning education.
Assess student learning as part of the dental hygiene program’s and Clark College’s outcomes and assessment process.
Assess student learning in an online environment.
Maintain current knowledge of pharmacology.
Demonstrate experience using various educational methodologies.
Know and adhere to college and program policies and procedures.
Remote office hours to accommodate student learning.
GENERAL FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Pursue professional development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or related area (public health, education, etc.) from an accredited institution.
Master’s degree (or working toward) in Education or related field from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of full-time experience as a dental hygienist, pharmacy technician, or pharmacist.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
SALARY STATEMENT : Starting salary is $85.48 per hour.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references
Cover letter addressing experience and qualifications for the position
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with the online application
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
Application deadline: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., August 1, 2023.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
July 10, 2023
23-00066