San Jose,
California
95113
Job Description
Industrial Electrician - Environmental Services Department
Salary
$114,485.28 - $139,492.08 Annually
Location
San Jose - Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
202300045
Department
Environmental Services
Opening Date
10/02/2023
DESCRIPTION
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visit here to learn more about San José.
About the Department
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose.
Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility – offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays!
To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.
The San José - Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF) is one of the largest advanced wastewater treatment facilities in the nation and treats water from homes and businesses in the cities of San José, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, and unincorporated areas within Santa Clara County. The RWF serves a population of over 1.4 million people and has the capacity to treat 167 million gallons of wastewater per day. For more information visit our website at https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/environmental-services/water-utilities
Position Duties
The RWF is hiring Industrial Electricians. These positions will be located at the RWF at 700 Los Esteros Road, San Jose, CA 95134. The RWF is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The typical schedule for this position is day shift, Monday through Friday and infrequently the position may be required to work nights, weekends and/or holidays if needed. Upon completion of probation, employees may elect to work a flexible work schedule such as four, ten-hour days per week or an alternate work schedule of working nine hours each day with one day off every other week.
The Industrial Electrician performs journey-level electrical work in connection with the construction, maintenance, installation, inspection testing, repair and alteration of electrical power generating plant and substation machinery and equipment and other electrical equipment, and systems found in the Facility and performing related work as required.
The pay scale for this position is: $114,485.28 to $139,492.08 annually.
Key responsibilities and typical duties include but not limited to:
Competencies
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:
Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations; fundamentals of electricity and electronics including their application to the operation of highvoltage substation equipment (i.e. 115kv, 4160v & 480v), electrical motor controls, circuit breakers, generator controls, protective relay testing & calibration, and switchgears; ability to program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & Variable Frequency Drives; (VFD's); training and/or certification in any of the following: NFPA 70E; Electrical Safety for Industrial Facilities; Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's); Motor Controls; Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's); National Electrical Code, California Electrical Safety Orders, NFPA70E, and Cal OSHA. Substation Maintenance certification meeting the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269(a)(2)(vii) is desirable.
Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.
Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application, resume and answers to the job specificquestions. Those applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited to a written exam. An appropriate number of best qualified applicants with a passing score on the written exam will be invited to the practical exam. An appropriate number of best qualified applicants from the practical exam will be invited to the oral interviews for final selection. Specific exam dates and instructions will be provided in advance to candidates who are eligible to move forward in the selection process.
You must answer all questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Phillip Dunbar via email at phillip.dunbar@sanjoseca.gov
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Minimum Qualifications
Other Qualifications
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Skill to:
Desirable Qualifications
NFPA 70E; Electrical Safety for Industrial Facilities; Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's); Motor Controls; Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's).
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application.
To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca/jobs/4227877/industrial-electrician-environmental-services-department
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Date Posted : 03/25/2024
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