About this opportunity
City of Baldwin Park lists this Maintenance Worker I opportunity in baldwin park, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Maintenance Worker I
Public Works Department Monthly Salary $3,806.11 - $5,100.56 9/80 Work Schedule
This recruitment is to fill one (1) full-time vacancy in the Public Works Department and establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies.
The examination process consists of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to provide as much detailed and relevant work experience as possible. Only applicants whose qualifications best meet the City's needs will be invited to continue in the selection process.
Essential Functions
Examples of essential functions: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform minor repairs on equipment and report the need for major repairs; check and adjust fluid level; grease and lubricate moving parts as required.
Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites.
Perform repaving, patching, overlaying, pothole and crack sealing repair of asphalt.
Answer questions from the public at work site.
Maintain and repair service equipment; maintain tools and equipment in working order.
Inventory and order supplies and equipment related to assigned task.
May perform a variety of general manual labor duties.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Load and transport construction equipment to and from the work site.
Paint traffic control markings such as crosswalks, lane stripes and parking zones on City streets and curbs; lay out and install traffic signs throughout the City.
Operate light construction equipment and power tools such as compressors, jackhammers, compactors, paint sprayers, sandblasters, concrete saws and drainage rodders.
Perform duties related to graffiti abatement; paint over or sand blast graffiti restore surface to original quality; identify and report graffiti as soon as possible.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum qualifications knowledge of:
Common tools and materials used in public works maintenance.
Basic repair and maintenance procedures and practices.
Safe work practices and policies.
Ability to:
On a continuous basis, know and understand maintenance activities and observe safety rules. Intermittently, identify potential safety hazards; locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember supervisor's instructions; and explain jobs to other employees.
Intermittently, sit while driving a piece of equipment; stand and walk while performing maintenance activities; bend and twist to adjust equipment; kneel and squat to review work; climb up on heavy equipment to begin operations; perform simple and power grasping; pushing and pulling; fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 100 pounds or less.
Perform maintenance activities.
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Work with the variety of tools related to public service maintenance.
Learn to use computer in order to maintain variety of inventory, replacement and repair records.
Perform heavy manual labor.
Learn to work independently in the absence of supervision.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Special requirements:
Will work weekends and evenings as required.
Experience and training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
(1) one year of experience in maintenance work including some semi-skilled assignments is desirable.
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
Please note: Proof of education must be submitted with the application. Licenses and certifications:
A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to obtain by the time of appointment and maintain a satisfactory driving record. May need to possess certification for an area of assignment as required by the position.
Supplemental Information
Applications must be submitted online. Employment application and supplemental questions must be completed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a city application. Applicants must be specific in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Application materials will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in the job announcement. Applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements and needs of the city, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Copies of the required certifications must be submitted with the application. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure continuing in the recruitment process. The selection process may include a written examination, a panel interview and other testing processes designated to predict successful job performance. It is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any changes to their contact information.
The City of Baldwin Park is an equal opportunity employer.
The City of Baldwin Park is committed to promoting equal employment opportunity to all without regard to political affiliation or opinion, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, marital status, disability, medical condition, gender, pregnancy, or pregnancy related condition. Please note: If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract for employment. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
The City of Baldwin Park is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted.
Legal right to work in the United States
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires all new hire employees to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States within three (3) business days beginning with the first day of work. The City is legally prohibited from employing anyone who cannot provide such verification or documentation.
Provisions
The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug/alcohol screening). The City of Baldwin Park utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.
City of Baldwin Park
Benefits
Salary starting salary step will depend on qualifications, prior experience and skills. Retirement- CalPERS Classic Members
2.7% @ 55 formula, single highest year
$500 Retired Death Benefit
Military service credit
1959 Survivors Benefit Level I EE contributes $0.93 PP
City contracts with CalPERS to include 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV
Pre-Retirement Death Benefits continue after remarriage of survivor
2% Annual Cost of Living Allowance
PEPRA Members
2% @ 62 formula
EE pay 50% of normal cost, currently 6.25%
3 Year Average Final Compensation
$500 Retired Death Benefit
Pre-Retirement Death Benefits continue after remarriage of survivor
Military Service credit as Public Service
1959 Survivors Benefit Level I
City contracts with CalPERS to include 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV
2% Annual Cost of living allowance
Medical & Dental Insurance
CalPERS Medical Plans and HMO and PPO Dental Plans.
City contributes $1,800 per month.
Worksite address
baldwin park, CA, 91706, US
Who can apply
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