Maintenance Specialist Ii - Pardee, United States - East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD)

East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD)

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Pardee, United States

4 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The Position:

An immediate position is available at East Bay Municipal Utility District's (EBMUD) Pardee Center based at Pardee Reservoir near Valley Springs, approximately 85 miles from EBMUD headquarters in Oakland.

Under general supervision, Maintenance Specialists (MS) perform a variety of operations, maintenance, repair, inspection, and construction tasks in connection with operating and maintaining facilities and properties associated with East Bay Municipal Utility District's (EBMUD's) raw water storage and transmission systems; water and wastewater treatment systems; chemical treatment systems; and related facilities and properties across the Central Valley to the East Bay.

The list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill any Maintenance Specialist II (MSII) vacancy that may occur in the Pardee Section during the next 12-24 months.

There is one (1) current vacancy in the which will be filled at the MSII level.

EBMUD provides paid training and opportunities to gain experience in higher skilled areas. Once individuals have gained experience and demonstrated proficiency, they advance to the Maintenance Specialist III (journey level) classification. Promotional advancement usually takes about two years. MS-IIs must advance to MS-III within two and a half years of hire. Currently, the top MSIII salary is $127,836 annually.

Maintenance Specialist II is the sub-journey level classification in the series and works under general supervision. Individuals perform semi-skilled work and receive training and experience in skilled work. This classification is distinguished from the Maintenance Specialist I classification in that the Maintenance Specialist II is required to have previous experience and knowledge of fundamental mechanical, electrical, and civil theory. MSIIs will participate in EBMUD's Trades Training Program for Maintenance Specialists and learn to perform complex maintenance duties.

Maintenance Specialist III is the journey level classification in this series and works under general supervision. Individuals perform skilled work in a variety of trades. This class is distinguished from supervisor classifications in that supervisors are responsible for planning, directing, and assisting in the work performed by Maintenance Specialists and other workers.

Typical MSII duties at the Pardee facilities fall into the general disciplines of:

Installs, repairs, maintains, and operates a variety of water works facilities including industrial pumps, shafts, bearings, hydraulic controls, regulators, valves, piping systems, and chemical feed and processing equipment. Operating, maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment such as motors, control systems, wiring, conduit, and lighting.
Performs semiskilled and skilled work in a variety of trades in the installation, construction, repair, maintenance, and inspection of EBMUD properties, facilities, and equipment. Operates, maintains, and repairs automated water and wastewater treatment and chemical feed equipment. Constructs and maintains access roads, road culverts and drainage, fire trails, fire breaks, and hardsurfaced roads.

The Maintenance Specialist II monthly salary range is $7,937 per month, increasing to $8,334, $8,751 and $9,189 after 12, 24, and 36 months, respectively.

Requirements:

A high school diploma or its equivalent.
Two years of experience in any combination of the following: mechanical, electrical, structures maintenance, equipment operation, and construction work.
Possession of or ability to obtain, within 12 months of appointment, a T2 Water Treatment Operator Certificate and/or a Wastewater Operator-in-Training Certificate, issued by the State Water Resources Control Board (Bixler only).
Possession of or ability to obtain, within 12 months of appointment, a Category C Qualified Applicators Certificate (QAC) for Rights-of-Way pest control from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) (EBMUD pays for training).
Possession of or ability to obtain, within 12 months of appointment, a valid Service Truck Crane Operator certification (STC) from an accredited certifying entity such as the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).

Other Requirements

Ability to respond and be onsite within one hour of the reporting location if on standby assignment and working as a MSIII.
Must possess the physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class.
Willing and able to work in a variety of weather conditions; work weekends, holidays, and on any shift, on call or overtime as needed.
May be required to be clean shaven on a scheduled basis to test or to wear respiratory protection equipment.
Willing and able to complete home study, onthejob training, and pass written examinations required to advance to MSIII. Must advance to MSIII within 30 months of appointment.

**The Selection Process