City Of Thousand Oaks, CA Thousand Oaks , CA 91360
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ventura County
Job Type
Full-Time
Close Date
Until filled
Salary
$23.10-$38.01 Hourly
Additional Questionnaires
Supplemental
About Thousand Oaks
At the City of Thousand Oaks, we're not looking for people who just want a job. We're looking for partners in building our future and community. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service to our residents and colleagues. We do this through a collaborative team environment rooted in service, innovation, and excellence. We are committed to a culture of engagement, career development, and purpose.
Regardless of where you are in your career, we have a path for you to thrive on.
Additional perks:
competitive pay and benefits
strong commitment to your professional development
flexible work environment and schedules (hybrid, 9/80, 4/10)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
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Location
1993 Rancho Conejo Blvd, Newbury Park, 91320
Description
Highlights of the position:
Make a direct impact on your community
Opportunity to work in a team environment and interact regularly with multiple divisions within the Public Works Department
The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking highly motivated and results-oriented Utilities Maintenance Worker I/II/Trainees for the Water and Wastewater divisions of the Public Works Department. Applications are currently being accepted to fill two positions at the Municipal Service Center in the Newbury Park area of Thousand Oaks (one each in Water and Wastewater). Dependent upon the candidate's qualifications, the vacancies will be filled at either the Utilities Maintenance Worker Level I, Level II or Trainee.
Primary responsibilities:
Perform a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair duties as it relates to the water and wastewater divisions
Perform light and heavy manual labor
Inspect and perform maintenance on various pump and lift stations
Operate a variety of maintenance and construction equipment
Job Video Link URL:
https://youtu.be/9y3YMy2qzDE
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should possess:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
Experience in utility or public works-related maintenance and construction work
The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment, and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more
Pride in their personal work product; demonstrate initiative, and be safety conscious
Proficient computer skills
Outstanding interpersonal skills including excellent customer service skills
Attention to detail and accuracy with recordkeeping
A team player approach and motivation; affinity for new challenges
A valid Class C California driver's license is required
Requirements:
TRAINEE LEVEL: Ability to obtain and maintain certification through the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) as a Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 within 18 months of employment. Ability to obtain a valid Class B California driver's license with tanker endorsement within six months of employment.
Level I: Possession of, and ability to maintain, certification through the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) as a Water Distribution Operator Grade D1. Ability to obtain a valid Class B California driver's license with tanker endorsement within six months of employment.
Level II: Possession of, and ability to maintain, certification through the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) as a Water Distribution Operator Grade D1. State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) as a Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 is preferred. A valid Class B California driver's license with tanker endorsement.
Perform after-hours emergency work on an "as needed" basis and on-call duties on a rotating basis. Must be able to respond to on-call responsibilities at the Municipal Service Center within 30 minutes.
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Core Competencies:
Accountable
Customer-Focused
Flexible/Adaptable
Problem Solver and Decision Maker
Results Oriented
Strategic Thinker
Technically Knowledgeable
Benefits
The City of Thousand Oaks offers excellent benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension Retirement Plan, 401(a), Retirement Health Savings Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, and more. Overview of 2023 Benefits please click here.
Special Instructions
FILING DEADLINE: First candidate review date, Monday, May 6, 2024. Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed on an on-going basis and candidates are encouraged to apply by Monday, May 6, 2024. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date.
Additional information about the City is available on our website at www.toaks.org.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: Applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. This will be used throughout the process to assist in determining each applicant's qualifications for the position.
Additional information about the City is available on our website at www.toaks.org.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The City of Thousand Oaks makes reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the selection process. If you wish to request an accommodation in order to participate in the selection process, you must inform the Human Resources Department in writing no later than the final filing date. Applicants requesting an accommodation should document the request including the type and extent of accommodations requested to participate in the selection process and/or perform the duties of the job for which applied.
VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: In order to qualify for Veteran's Preference a Form DD214, or other acceptable proof of service, must be submitted by the deadline date/time noted in the job announcement. Any veteran who has successfully completed all phases of a selection process for employment with the City shall be granted a final interview regardless of his or her ranking on the eligibility list, providing he/she meets the criteria for an eligible veteran.
The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
City Of Thousand Oaks, CA