City of Mountain View, Ca job in Mountain View, CA
What's the Role and What You'll Do Answer the call. Join the voices behind the badge with Mountain View Police Department. The Mountain View Police Department is looking for dedicated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, value teamwork, and are passionate about helping others in moments that matter the most. As a lateral Public Safety Dispatcher II, you'll be part of a high-performing, tight-knit team that plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being in our community. From the moment a call comes in, your voice and actions help guide our emergency response efforts, offering calm in the chaos and connecting those in need with critical resources.
We encourage interested applicants to explore more about our department on our website and review the full job description here.
As a lateral Public Safety Dispatcher II, you will join our team to:
* Receive and process emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and medical assistance.
* Use computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems to coordinate appropriate emergency response.
* Provide accurate, timely information to field personnel under high-pressure situations.
* Remain calm and focused while multitasking during rapidly evolving incidents.
* Maintain strong situational awareness, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to service.
The Essentials
Eligible candidates will possess the following at the time of application:
* Eighteen (18) months or more of recent experience as a public safety dispatcher with police, and/or fire & emergency medical dispatch skills.
* California POST Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course certificate (may be substituted with an out-of-state Emergency Call Center certificate or license)
* Ability to type 35 (net) words per minute
* Valid California Class C driver's license (within 6 months of appointment)
Are We a Match?
Our dispatchers are trusted professionals and essentials partners in our commitment to public safety. We invest in your success with ongoing training, supportive leadership, and opportunities to grow your career.
The ideal candidate:
* Is a lateral public safety dispatcher with recent, full-time experience in an emergency communications center.
* Demonstrates excellent judgement, quick decision-making skills, and strong verbal communication skills.
* Stays calm under pressure and maintains control in emotionally charged situations.
* Possesses the ability to work independently while remaining a strong team player.
* Is passionate about public service and making a difference in the lives of others.
Apply Now
Submit your resume, application and California POST Certificate online at GovernmentJobs.com or to the Human Resources Department; City of Mountain View, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041, *************. Please provide a valid email address on your application. This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis with a first review date of Friday, August 1, 2025. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early.
* BONUS OPPORTUNITY
The $10,000 new hire bonus is reserved for new hires; current City of Mountain View employees are not eligible. Bonus is paid in two payments; $5,000 in your first paycheck and $5,000 following successful completion of the probationary period.
Fine Print.
Depending on the number of applications, the above process may be altered. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Candidates on the eligibility list must successfully pass a medical exam, psychological screening and an extensive background investigation conducted under POST guidelines, including a polygraph and a DOJ and FBI fingerprint check, prior to employment.
A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination. Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). The Mountain View Police Department is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for law enforcement agencies.
NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
To learn more, visit our Benefit Comparison Chart and/or the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on our website.
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Do you possess a California POST Certified Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course certificate?
* Yes
* No
02
Do you possess an out-of-state Call Center certificate?
* Yes
* No
03
Do you possess eighteen (18) months or more of recent experience as a public safety dispatcher?
* Yes
* No
04
Please select the areas of dispatch that you have experience in. Check all that apply.
* Police Dispatch
* Fire Dispatch
* Emergency Medical Dispatch Services
* Joint Powers Authority
* 9-1-1, text to 9-1-1, and non emergency call triaging
* Other
Required Question
Employer City of Mountain View (CA)
Address 500 Castro Street
Mountain View, California, 94041
Website *****************************
$48k-60k yearly est. 11d ago
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Economic Development Strategist
City of Mountain View, Ca 4.5
City of Mountain View, Ca job in Mountain View, CA
What's the Role and What You'll Do Make Your Mark on Downtown Mountain View! We're looking for a proactive, resourceful, and forward-thinking professional to join our team as the next Economic Development Strategist. If you're passionate about helping local businesses thrive, strengthening Downtown Mountain View, and shaping the future of our City's economy, this is the opportunity for you.
About the Team
The Economic Development Division leads programs that keep Mountain View's economy dynamic and resilient. Our team supports a diverse business ecosystem, from global innovation leaders like Google and Intuit, to fast-growing startups such as Nuro, to beloved local businesses like Red Rock Coffee. We implement the City's Economic Vitality Strategy, supporting business retention and attraction, small business development, Downtown revitalization, citywide commercial hubs, and communications that advance the vision of a thriving community where small businesses, innovation, entrepreneurship, and diversity flourish.
About the Role
This position will play a key role in Downtown revitalization and citywide business engagement. You'll help lead initiatives that support Downtown Mountain View's vibrancy, while also fostering relationships with the City's large employers and emerging industries that drive innovation and opportunity. Your portfolio will also include management of the Downtown Parking District and support for division communications-from newsletters and reports to social media and storytelling that highlights Mountain View's vitality.
You'll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced team in the Community Development Department, working under the direction of the Economic Vitality Manager. If you enjoy building relationships, connecting ideas, and seeing the results of your work in the community, this role is for you. Review the detailed job description here.
What You'll Do:
* Prepare and present reports to the Downtown Committee, Visual Arts Committee, and City Council.
* Serve as liaison with the Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Business Association, and other stakeholder groups and organizations.
* Develop engaging content for newsletters, social media, and the City's economic development website.
* Lead projects and partnerships that enhance the Downtown Experience, including business engagement, storefront activations, wayfinding, and placemaking efforts.
* Manage contracts and consultants supporting economic development programs.
* Work with brokers, property owners, and businesses to promote business attraction and retention.
* Oversee the Downtown Parking Operations and Maintenance Assessment District and help implement the Downtown Parking Strategy.
* Coordinate the annual renewal of the Downtown Business Improvement Assessments.
* Promote economic development through media communication channels, special projects, and community outreach.
The Essentials
* A bachelor's degree in economics, business administration, geography, urban planning, or a related field is required. A master's degree in these fields may be substituted for one year of required experience.
* Knowledge of local government principles, issues, and processes is expected, and a minimum of three years of experience in economic and business development is required.
Bonus Points:
* Experience working in a municipal environment.
* Experience interacting with elected and/or appointed officials.
* Experience with implementing economic development.
* Experience working with Parking Districts and implementing parking programs.
Are We a Match?
The Ideal Candidate
You are someone who brings creativity, initiative, and heart to their work. You're a collaborative professional who thrives on connecting ideas, people, and opportunities. You listen well, adapt easily, and communicate with clarity and purpose. You're equally comfortable meeting with business owners, developing a communications piece, or presenting to a City Council committee.
You stay composed under pressure, adapt quickly to change, and take pride in seeing your efforts lead to visible results in the community. You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy a fast-paced environment, value public service, and find joy in building a vibrant, inclusive, and economically strong Mountain View.
Key Attributes and Characteristics
* Great people skills - You build strong, positive relationships with businesses, brokers, property owners, community groups, and City staff.
* Team player and connector - You bring people together, align interests, and move ideas from concept to action. You're the kind of teammate who has others' backs, jumps in to help when needed, and celebrates shared wins as much as individual accomplishments.
* Strong communicator - You write clearly, present confidently, and tailor your message to fit your audience, whether it is a report, a social media post, or a presentation.
* Innovative and curious - You are always looking for better ways to improve programs, partnerships, and community experiences.
* Creative problem-solver - You approach challenges with optimism and find practical solutions that make a lasting impact.
Apply Now
Submit your application and resume online at governmentjobs.com or to the Human Resources Department; City of Mountain View, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041, **************. Please provide a valid email address on your application. Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis with a new application review date of Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 5:00 pm (PST). Applications received by this date will be prioritized. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply early, as this recruitment may close at any time.
Candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to the following process:
* Oral Board Interview Panel (weighted 100%) via video conference (Zoom) on Thursday, December 4.
* In-person Department Interview - Select candidates who pass the oral board interview may be invited to meet with staff from the Community Development Department for a more in-depth discussion regarding the position and their qualifications during the week of December 8.
Depending on the number of applicants, this process may be altered.
Fine Print. The annual salary range is $128,538.80 - $192,808.20 with a control point of $160,673.50. Pay beyond the control point may be awarded for exceptional experience and qualifications upon hire and/or for meritorious performance while serving. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Prior to hire, candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification, Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.
Note: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
To learn more, visit our Benefit Comparison Chart and/or the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on our website.
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How many years of professional experience do you have in project planning and development, community development, marketing, land development, and/or economic development programs?
* No experience
* Less than 1 year of experience
* 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
* 2 years but less than 3 years experience
* 3 or more years of experience
02
Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
* High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
* Associate degree
* Bachelor's degree
* Master's degree
* Professional degree
* Doctorate degree
* None of the above
03
How many years of professional experience do you have working in a municipal or other government environment?
* No experience
* Less than 1 year of experience
* 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
* 2 years but less than 3 years experience
* 3 or more years of experience
04
How many years of experience do you have interacting with elected or appointed officials (e.g., City Council, Boards, or Commissions)?
* No experience
* Less than 1 year of experience
* 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
* 2 years but less than 3 years experience
* 3 or more years of experience
05
How many years of experience do you have working with Parking Districts and/or implementing parking management programs?
* No experience
* Less than 1 year of experience
* 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
* 2 years but less than 3 years experience
* 3 or more years of experience
06
Describe a project or initiative you led that directly contributed to the economic growth or vitality of a community. What was your role, and what measurable outcomes did your work achieve?
07
How have you successfully engaged with businesses of different sizes to foster partnerships or advance your organization's initiatives? Please provide specific examples.
08
What do you see as the key challenges and opportunities for supporting Mountain View's business community, and how would you approach addressing them?
09
Describe how you manage and successfully deliver multiple economic development projects or initiatives.
Required Question
Employer City of Mountain View (CA)
Address 500 Castro Street
Mountain View, California, 94041
Website *****************************
Category Recreation Region Northern Bay Area Job Type Part-Time Close Date Until filled Salary $18.00-$20.26 Hourly Additional Questionnaires None About Suisun City Located nearly halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento, Suisun City is a hidden gem of the Bay Area. Suisun City is accessible from Interstate 80 via Highway 12 and Amtrak's Capitol Corridor commuter rail stop at the Train Depot, right to the heart of the City's historic Waterfront District, making it a prime location for job seekers as well as homeowners. The community is a unique destination for a Bay Area day trip, an overnight getaway or a place to work, particularly with its reverse commute for inner Bay Area residents. Suisun City is a diverse, family-oriented community located adjacent to the Suisun Valley and Napa Valley wine country.
A full-service organization, the City of Suisun City takes great pride in the quality of services provided to its residents with the assistance of a dedicated, professional and stable staff of employees and volunteers.
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611 Village Drive Suisun City, 94585
Description
Facility and Sports Field Attendants work in the formal Suisun City classification of Recreation Specialist I. Starting hourly rate will depend on qualifications. This position works on average 19 hours per week.
The Department: The Recreation, Parks and Marina Department is responsible for the operations and programs of the Suisun City Marina, the Senior Center and the Joseph A. Nelson Center, including preschool, after-school programs at various sites, recreation classes and sports leagues, community events and special event rentals.
The Position: Facility and Sports Field Attendants work behind the scenes making all Recreation and Community Services excel! This job entails setting up for events and rentals, opening and closing facilities, general janitorial services, sports field preparation, working in concessions and selling food during sports games. We're looking for highly motivated people with a customer service orientation who genuinely enjoy helping others and who are flexible problem-solvers.
Job Announcement URL:
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Job PDF:
Facility and Sports Attendant (Rec Spec I) JA July 31 2025.pdf
Additional Job PDF:
Position Description - Rec Specialist I - upd 8.23.2023 v6 adds PAL.pdf
Ideal Candidate
Duties:
* Joe Nelson Community Center - Depending on program assignment(s), duties may include but are not limited to: site facilitation; performing participant or event rental check-in and reception duties; opening and closing facilities; general janitorial services including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, bathrooms, room set-up and break-down.
* Lambrecht Sports Complex - Duties may include but are not limited to field preparation by dragging, chalking, placing bases, hole filling, safety checks, restroom opening/closing as well as restocking and general cleaning. Duties also include working in concessions, stocking, preparing, and selling food during tournaments and league play.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities for this Job Class is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education/Training: Enrolled high school student in good standing with valid work permit (16 years old minimum) or equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Two years of college-level coursework in recreations, physical education, early childhood education, or a closely related field is desirable.
Experience: Some work experience in custodial and facility operations is desirable.
License or Certificate: The ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid and AED certificate may be required.
Special Requirements: Background check and drug screenings are required prior to formal job offer.
Physical Demands and Working Environment: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
* Environment: Work is performed in an indoor or outdoor recreational environment and may include travel from site to site; and exposure to inclement weather conditions.
* Physical: Primary functions require walking, standing, running, stooping, reaching, bending and climbing; light, moderate or heavy lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying.
* Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
* Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Benefits
Employees in the job classes defined as Temporary, Part-Time are subject to the provisions of the City Personnel Rules and Regulations, and the terms of the Temporary / Part-Time Employee Compensation and Benefits Plan.
All Temporary, Part-Time employees are enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) in lieu of Social Security and accrue up to 40 hours of sick leave per year. Eligibility for other benefits is dependent upon the number of hours worked.
Special Instructions
APPLICATION/SELECTION PROCEDURE: The City of Suisun City utilizes CalOpps.org to accept and process employment applications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the City's official application but may accompany the application. All applications and resumes will be reviewed to select those applicants whose qualifications appear to most closely match the requirements of the position. A limited number of the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the subsequent phase(s) of the recruitment process, which may include one or more of the following: written examination, performance examination, assessment exercises, oral interviews, and complete background checks. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement in the selection process.
$18-20.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Electrician (RWQCP)
City of Palo Alto, Ca 3.8
Palo Alto, CA job
The City of Palo Alto is seeking a skilled, journey-level Electrician to join the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP), where your expertise will help support critical infrastructure that protects public health and the environment. This is an exciting opportunity to perform complex electrical work in an essential, mission-driven operation while contributing to reliable, sustainable services.
Under general supervision, installs, services and maintains all types of electrical systems which includes, but is not limited to, SCADA system, instrumentation systems, motor control centers, machine controls, and chemical feed systems. Provides basic instruction and training and performs other related duties as assigned. Positions may be assigned to perform tasks in the following, but are not limited to, SCADA system, instrumentation systems, and WQCP.
To learn more about the mission of the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP), please click HERE.
Benefits
Learn more about some of the great benefits the city offers:
Commuter Benefits
Childcare Benefits
Parental Leave Benefits
Health Benefits
Retirement Benefits
More than one position(s) may be filled from this posting.
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Installs conduit, transformers, conductors, switchboard, and equipment necessary to make additional extensions or alterations in electrical installations for power, motors.
* Services repairs, and maintains lighting and power systems, pumps, motors and other various electrical apparatus.
* Tests, locates, and repairs malfunctions in electrical circuits.
* Services and maintains solid state and electrical mechanical components such as RTUs, instrumentation components, installation of conduit, boxes and cable, lighting, power systems and other various apparatus.
* Installs, maintains and repairs electric control panels, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, soft starters, motors, loop-controllers, electric valve controllers/positioners, hazardous chemical feed and monitoring systems, flow metering systems, SCADA computers, network hardware, and video surveillance systems.
For full job description, please click HERE.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
* Experience with troubleshooting medium voltage circuits.
* Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
* Previous experience working in a wastewater treatment facility.
Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through:
* Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
and
* Completion of an accredited electrician apprentice program, or (depending upon position), Associate of Science degree in electronics or equivalent experience.
Special Requirements:
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License
* May be required to work on standby and/or overtime in emergency situations
When assigned to WQCP:
* Ability to work under the conditions of a wastewater treatment plant environment and work safely around hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, electricity and water
* Ability to pass an annual physical certifying incumbent to work in a self-contained breathing apparatus and must maintain a face seal while using the self-contained breathing equipment.
When assigned to traffic signal maintenance and repair:
* Possession of an IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Electrician Certificate or approved equivalent is desirable.
The Selection Process:
* Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email. Governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates.
* The screening process for this position typically may include panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee.
* Interview(s) tentatively scheduled: The week of February 23, 2026, OR March 2, 2026. (Timeline subject to change if needed)
Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday.
This position is represented by Service Employee International Union (SEIU).
Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan, to learn more click HERE.
The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$91k-121k yearly est. 5d ago
Teen Center Counselor II (Recreation Leader II-H)
City of Palo Alto, Ca 3.8
Palo Alto, CA job
The Opportunity We're hiring passionate, creative, and community-minded individuals to join the team as Teen Center Staff at the Mitchell Park Community Center - The Drop! - 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto If you love working with youth, building community, and being part of something new, this is your chance to make a lasting impact from the ground up.
Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., with occasional weekend work and Friday night events.
About the position:
The Mitchell Park Teen Center is our drop-in space for middle school and high school teens. With weekday hours during the school year, middle school teens in Palo Alto are able to enjoy all of the recreational amenities the center yields, including pool, foosball, ping pong, video games, basketball, and board games, all in a fun, safe, and supervised space.
To learn more about the Mitchell Park Teen Center, click here!
Why You'll Love Working Here
This is your opportunity to be part of something new, meaningful, and fun - shaping a space that empowers the next generation. As part of the City of Palo Alto's Youth and Teen Services team, you'll:
* Make a direct impact in your community
* Collaborate with passionate, supportive colleagues.
* Develop valuable leadership and recreation experience
If you're energized by creativity, connection, and community, we'd love to have you on the team!
* Lead, supervise, mentor, and may evaluate Teen Counselor I in their performance.
* May be required to create and finalized program schedules with Teen Services Coordinator
* Maintain a positive, safe, and productive work environment by ensuring that the Teen Center and any other spaces used are neat, organized, and foster physical and emotional safety for all participants.
* Instruct participants on the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
* Review program work plans with Teen Center Site Director and Youth and Teen Services Coordinator for effective program implementation.
* Interact professionally and appropriately with parents, participants, and staff.
* Occasionally facilitate life skills and team-building activities for participants.
* Plan and lead organized enrichment activities for youth to develop and strengthen their academic, physical, and social skills.
* As needed, differentiate activities so they are appropriate to students with various abilities.
* Participate in and evaluate the effectiveness of activities and events.
* Participate in cleaning and maintaining the facilities and equipment.
* Complete required forms, reports, and evaluations.
* Participate in staff meetings and on-going training opportunities.
* Comply with all City of Palo Alto policies and procedures. Perform related duties as assigned.
Ideal Qualification:
At least one year's experience working with children in a formal setting.
* Demonstrated skill in youth instruction and leadership.
* Negative TB Test results
* Energy, leadership skills, strong initiative, ability to motivate through positive reinforcement
* Availability to work after-school hours.
This is an SEIU Hourly (limited-benefits) position that is budgeted to not exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year. The number of hours per week and schedule will be determined based on assignment.
The Selection Process: Applicants are encouraged to apply early as possible. Applications will be reviewed promptly upon receipt and screenings and interviews will begin as soon as posting requirements are met and a sufficient applicant pool is found.
Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday.
The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$72k-114k yearly est. 50d ago
Senior Civil Engineer (Acting Assistant City Engineer) (02-13)
City of Whittier, Ca 3.6
Whittier, CA job
WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Class specifications are only intended to present a descriptive summary of the range of duties and responsibilities associated with specified positions. Therefore, specifications may not include all duties performed by individuals within a classification. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and do not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position.
DEFINITION: Under direction, leads, oversees, reviews, and performs work activities and duties assigned to the engineering staff; assumes responsibility for the more difficult and complex tasks; performs related duties as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Senior Civil Engineer is the advanced journey level professional class responsible for administering and overseeing a variety of functions in the Engineering Division and for providing technical guidance to staff engineers, engineering technicians, and support staff. This classification is distinguished from the next higher class of City Engineer in that the latter has broader responsibility for a variety of functions within the Public Works Department. Position will be working as a "acting" assistant to the City Engineer.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED: Receives direction from the City Engineer. Exercises technical and functional supervision over training personnel.
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)
* Directs assigned staff and coordinates project activities with those of other City departments.
* Directs or performs the development of plans and estimates for the construction of public works projects. Provides advice, guidance, and technical direction to other staff with regard to engineering issues in assigned area of responsibility; resolves conflicts or problems between staff and developers; makes presentations, leads, or participates in discussions regarding engineering projects.
* Prepares and monitors project schedules and project budgets; prepares periodic project status reports. Reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies; performs studies requiring analysis of issues; prepares reports or correspondence as directed. Participates in contract administration; reviews work for conformity with City standards and project requirements.
* Coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; responds to public inquiries and complaints. Oversees and performs design of plans and specifications for capital improvement projects; performs cost estimates for city projects; oversees consultant contracts; reviews/checks plans, work, etc.
* Reviews, develops, and coordinates work/plans related to development, grading, erosion control, water, sewer, landfill, traffic control, traffic signal, and or civil. Responds to questions and concerns from the general public; provides information as is appropriate and resolves service complaints.
* Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, State/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.
OTHER DUTIES: (include but are not limited to the following)
* May assist with the Engineering Division's budget. May be exposed to confidential and privileged information during the course of duties, which should be maintained as such. Under the guidance of the Assistant Public Works Director, may plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of staff involved in Water, Sewer, and Street CIP projects as well as transportation planning, traffic engineering, and private development.
* May provide complex professional and technical engineering support services in Traffic Engineering.
* May participate in the review of development plans and generation of recommended conditions to help mitigate traffic impacts. May direct or conduct various traffic studies and prepare reports and correspondence on traffic control issues for presentation to the Parking and Transportation Commission, Planning Commission, or City Council.
* May direct or conduct the application of various grant applications related to traffic and transportation engineering.
* May direct or conduct traffic related improvements to operations, facilities, signals, signing, and striping. Performs other related duties as required.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near vision in reading correspondence, statistical data and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Additionally, the incumbent in this position works outdoors in all weather conditions, including wet, hot and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.
The City of Whittier encourages applications from qualified Individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act and California Fair Employment and Housing Act. Individuals who require accommodation in the application or testing process should contact the
Human Resources staff at least 5 days prior to the application deadline or 5 days prior to the testing process so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. Persons requesting a reasonable accommodation will be required to provide documentation of such need. Seeking or receiving an accommodation by the City will have no negative impact on an individual's
application or employment.
Typical Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification)
Education and/or Experience: Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Senior Civil Engineer. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of four years of progressively responsible, professional experience, including experience, in directing the work of others involved in engineering project activities, and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
License/Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license. Possession of a certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers.
KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a representative sample of the KAS's necessary to perform essential duties of the position)
Knowledge of: Operations and standard operating procedures of an engineering division; principles and practices of program development and administration; complex principles and practices of engineering design and construction management; principles and practices of capital budget development and administration; operational characteristics of engineering design and construction management standard equipment; applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; modern office procedures, practices, methods, and equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation; proper English, spelling, and grammar; and occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
Ability to: Oversee and participate engineering design and construction management programs; participate in the operations and activities of engineering design professional, technical, and support staff; courteously respond to community issues, concerns and needs; analyze a complex issue and develop and implement an appropriate response; prepare and administer a municipal budget; analyze and evaluate new and existing service delivery methods and standard operating procedures; interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations; read, interpret, and record data accurately; organize, prioritize, and follow up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Skill to: Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications; perform complicated engineering design work.
Supplemental Information
Prior to hiring, candidates will be required to submit proof of U.S. Citizenship or employment authorization if not a U. S. Citizen.
Medical: Applicants will be required as a prerequisite to employment to successfully pass a physical examination, including a drug screen, the cost of which will be paid by the City.
Selection/Exam Process: Based on a review of the applications received, the candidates appearing to be the most qualified and meeting the City's particular needs will be invited in writing to the exam process. A candidate must achieve a passing score on each exam to proceed to the next exam. Due to the anticipated large volume of applicants for this position and our limited resources, we will only be able to invite the top candidates to participate in the testing process.
Exam Information: (Dates to be determined.) Oral Interview: 100% The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
The City of Whittier is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$102k-127k yearly est. 42d ago
Firefighter & Firefighter Paramedic
City of Costa Mesa (Ca 4.2
Costa Mesa, CA job
Interested applications must schedule and complete the job simulation FireTEAM exam. Candidates must schedule and complete the test by January 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. At the NTN website you will: * Complete an application process for NTN (National Testing Network).
* To take a test or submit a test score - go to ******************************
* Select Find Jobs
* Choose Firefighter jobs
* Select City of Costa Mesa.
* Take on-line practice tests at ********************
* Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered onsite at various locations and given multiple times a week. Please allow for sufficient time to schedule and complete.
* Take high quality job simulation tests in standardized, fair testing environment.
Please click on the links below for additional information.
Job Flyer
Please make sure to carefully read the job flyer including qualification and selection and procedure for detailed testing information.
Application and Test Information
Please make sure to carefully read the instructions and test information. Information includes estimated Paramedic Assessment and Interview dates.
$62k-83k yearly est. 15d ago
Tree Trimmer I/II
City of Mountain View, Ca 4.5
City of Mountain View, Ca job in Mountain View, CA
What's the Role and What You'll Do We're looking for a self-motivated, safety-oriented, and diligent individual with exceptional customer service skills who enjoys working outdoors to take on the role of Tree Trimmer I/II in the Forestry Division of the Community Services Department. The City's Tree Trimmers perform a variety of duties including working from the ground and in the bucket truck to trim, prune, plant, grind tree stumps, drag brush, operate the chipper, install street banners, and otherwise maintain Street and City owned trees. This position may be filled as a Tree Trimmer I or Tree Trimmer II, depending on the qualifications of finalists. If you are looking to make a positive impact in a skilled maintenance and customer service role, this position is for you! Review our detailed job description here.
What You'll Do:
* Operate small power equipment and hand tools to cut and trim trees on City streets and in City parks.
* Safely and efficiently load brush, logs and debris into trucks.
* Maintain a working knowledge of tree identification and tree maintenance practices.
* Maintain tree trimming equipment, including chainsaws and hand saws.
* Engage with the public regarding tree work.
The Essentials
Tree Trimmer I
* One year of park or landscape maintenance experience.
* Education equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade.
* Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License.
* Ability to obtain a valid California Class B Driver License within 6 months of appointment may be required.
Tree Trimmer II
* Two years of experience performing duties comparable to that of a Tree Trimmer I.
* Education equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade.
* Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License.
* Ability to obtain a valid California Class B Driver License within 6 months of appointment. Class A Driver License may be required of some assignments.
Bonus Points:
* Tree Climber Certification issued by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA).
* Tree Worker Aerial Lift Specialist Certification issued by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA).
* Arborist Certification issued by International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
* Class A or B California Driver License.
* A Qualified Applicators Certificate from California Department of Pesticide Regulation.
Are We a Match?
* You are safety-oriented with the ability to prioritize a variety of projects throughout the work day.
* You are an effective communicator with the knowledge and tact to respond respectfully to customer inquiries.
* You are a resourceful, diligent worker with top-notch problem solving skills.
* You are a respectful team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced work environment.
* You are flexible and willing to work beyond normal business hours in response to storms and emergencies.
Apply Now
Submit your application and resume online at governmentjobs.com or to the Human Resources Department; City of Mountain View, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041, **************. Please provide a valid email address on your application. Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis with a first application review date of Thursday, June 26. This recruitment may close at any time. Depending on the number of applicants, this process may be altered.
Candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to the following process:
* Oral Board Interview Panel and Practical Examination (weighted 100%) to be conducted in-person on July 10, 2025.
* In-person Department Interview - Select candidates who pass the oral board interview may be invited to meet with staff from the Community Services Department for a more in-depth discussion regarding the position and their qualifications.
Depending on the number of applicants, this process may be altered.
Fine Print. Selection process includes submitting 10-year DMV driving history (dated within 90 days). May be required to work varying shifts and days, which may include weekends. Must have the physical ability to bend, pull, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work over heights greater than 10 feet. Pre-employment physical and periodic respiratory exams may be required. The Tree Trimmer II position is covered by the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Therefore, prior to final selection, qualifying candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment/pre-duty drug test. Candidates will not be assigned to a safety-sensitive position if they do not pass the test. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a preemployment process, including employment verification and a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.
To learn more, visit our Benefit Comparison Chart and/or the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on our website.
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Section 1: How many years of full-time experience do you have performing tree maintenance, landscape maintenance, or similar work?
* Less than 6 months
* 6 months to 1 year
* 1 to 2 years
* 2 or more years
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Do you currently hold a valid California Class C Driver License?
* Yes
* No
03
What is your highest level of education completed?
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Some college or trade school
* Associate's degree or higher
* None of the above
04
Are you able and willing to obtain a Class B Driver License within 6 months of hire, if required?
* Yes
* No
05
Do you have experience climbing trees using ropes, saddles, ladders, or aerial lifts?
* No experience
* Less than 6 months
* 6 months to 1 year
* 1 to 2 years
* 2 or more years
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Have you used power tools or equipment commonly used in tree maintenance (e.g., chainsaws, pole pruners, chippers)?
* No experience
* Less than 6 months
* 6 months to 1 year
* 1 to 2 years
* 2 or more years
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Please briefly describe your qualifying experience. Include job title(s), employer(s), and approximate dates. If none, type N/A.
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Section 2: Rate your confidence in the following tasks based on your experience: 0 - No experience / Not confident 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident 2 - Confident 3 - Very confident Using ropes, harnesses, ladders, or aerial lifts to access trees:
* 0 - No experience / Not confident
* 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident
* 2 - Confident
* 3 - Very confident
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Using tree trimming and pruning equipment such as chainsaws, pole pruners, or hand saws:
* 0 - No experience / Not confident
* 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident
* 2 - Confident
* 3 - Very confident
10
Identifying tree species, diseases, or signs of decay:
* 0 - No experience / Not confident
* 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident
* 2 - Confident
* 3 - Very confident
11
Setting up and maintaining safe work zones, including traffic control:
* 0 - No experience / Not confident
* 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident
* 2 - Confident
* 3 - Very confident
12
Following verbal and written directions on the job:
* 0 - No experience / Not confident
* 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident
* 2 - Confident
* 3 - Very confident
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Working effectively with others in a team environment:
* 0 - No experience / Not confident
* 1 - Some experience / Somewhat confident
* 2 - Confident
* 3 - Very confident
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Do you have experience with any of the following? (Check all that apply)
* Tree planting or staking
* Tree removals or limb takedown
* Use of a bucket truck
* Equipment maintenance (e.g., chainsaws, chippers)
* Traffic control or flagging
* Pesticide or herbicide application
* Other relevant tree work
* None of the above
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Do you currently hold any of the following certifications or licenses? (Check all that apply)
* ISA Certified Arborist
* ISA Certified Tree Climber
* ISA Certified Tree Worker Aerial Lift Specialist
* Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) or Qualified Applicator License (QAL)
* Class B or Class A California Driver License
* None of the above
Required Question
Employer City of Mountain View (CA)
Address 500 Castro Street
Mountain View, California, 94041
Website *****************************
$44k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Traffic Signal Technician
City of Corona, California 3.4
Corona, CA job
Do you enjoy working with others to implement solutions and improve business processes? Are you someone who is energetic, dynamic and has the ability to develop strong relationships? Being part of the traffic division team will allow you to play a key role in the day-to-day operations of all city departments and make a positive impact in the community.
If you are a motivated individual that loves taking on challenges, making meaningful change, and thrives in a fun environment, we invite you to apply for our Traffic Signal Technician role!
Come join our team responsible for troubleshooting and performing traffic signal system maintenance of the traffic signal systems.
Education/Training/Experience:
* Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent
* Two or more years of experience in the inspection, maintenance and repair of traffic signal equipment and traffic control devices.
Special Requirements:
* Class C California driver's license
* Certification and training equivalent to Level I and II International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Technician Certificate.
* IMSA Work Zone Safety Certificate.
Skills/Abilities
* Performs preventative maintenance checks on traffic signal system operations and visual checks of the system's hardware.
* Provides information to the public concerning traffic related activities.
* Participates in the day-to-day operation of the City's traffic signal system maintenance program.
* Investigates reports of malfunctioning or improperly timed traffic signals; responds to emergency situations, on an on-call basis, involving traffic signal system.
* Assists Traffic Management Center staff in the maintenance and repair of the City's Traffic Management Center and field communication system.
* May assist in administering traffic signal maintenance contracts.
* Assists Public Works Inspection in performing field inspections of traffic signal system construction to ensure compliance with appropriate codes and standards.
Characteristics
* An upbeat attitude, eager to participate.
* A passion for producing outstanding quality of work.
* A high performing, genuine, authentic individual with a good sense of humor.
* Ability to build and maintain the trust of coworkers, subordinates, and city staff.
* A genuine interest in supporting the employees.
The position is a full-time benefited position with a 4/10 work week, every Friday off, unless an emergency occurs.
To view the full job description, please click here.
Application Process
Applications will be accepted until Monday, February 2, 2026, at 5:00PM.Candidates that successfully pass the screening process and are deemed to possess the most desirable qualifications may be invited to an oral interview tentatively scheduled for the week of February 16, 2026. The top scoring candidates from the oral interview will be placed on an eligibility list from which the department may hire.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check including livescan and pass a pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug/alcohol screening).
Community
A City whose heritage spans more than a century, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as snowboarding and skiing and such summer activities as surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on a beach. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
The Organization
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policymaking and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and two Assistant City Managers.
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026 is $422.7 million with a General Fund operating budget of $231.3 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 935 dedicated employees who provide high-quality services to its residents and visitors each day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To view the essential duties and responsibilities,click here.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
To view the qualifications guidelines,click here.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
To view the physical/mental demands and work environment,click here.
$51k-73k yearly est. 3d ago
Resource Analyst II
City of Santa Clara, Ca 4.2
Santa Clara, CA job
The Department: Silicon Valley Power (SVP) currently provides 24/7 energy to the City of Santa Clara, with over 50 percent of the electricity from carbon-free and renewable resources. SVP's customer base is growing, forecasted to almost double its peak by 2030, to a projected 1300 MW. This type of load growth requires extensive planning, procurement, and management to meet the needs of today's customers while securing power needs to meet the future growth.
It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, sustainable, competitively priced energy and services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers.
The Position:
The Resource Analyst II is assigned to work in the City's Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Incumbents in this classification analyze energy markets, negotiate supplier contracts, manage energy data, ensure adherence to regulations (like the Renewable Portfolio Standard), perform financial analysis (ROI, cost-benefit), and support strategic energy efficiency/renewable projects, bridging procurement, data, and regulatory compliance for cost savings and sustainability. Incumbents work on a wide range of projects and may serve in a project manager capacity as required. Performs related duties as assigned.
Additional Information:
Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write "see resume, NA, or personnel file."). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application packets may be submitted online through the "Apply Now" feature on the job announcement at ********************* This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. 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.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.
The annual salary range for this position is $119,106.96 - $152,152.20. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Accounting, or other related field and
Minimum Experience Requirements:
* One (1) year of experience performing tasks, including but not limited to:
* Analyzing data
* Managing programs, projects, and/or contracts
* Developing financial or technical reports
* Interpreting complex rules and procedures
* Preparing research reports
* Building spreadsheets, databases, and/or computer programs
Acceptable Substitution:
Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's Degree requirement on a year for year basis.
License/Certifications:
None
Desirable Qualifications:
Work experience in any of the following areas:
* Energy resource management, planning, procurement, or optimization
* California Independent System Operator (CAISO) market, tariff, and procedures
* Renewable Portfolio Standards
* California Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cap and Trade program
* Regulatory agencies such as CPUC, CEC, FERC
*
Other Requirements:
Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.
Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.
The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************** or *******************************.
$51k-66k yearly est. 35d ago
IT Analyst II
City of Mountain View, Ca 4.5
City of Mountain View, Ca job in Mountain View, CA
What's the Role and What You'll Do We are looking for a motivated and capable Information Technology professional to take on the role of IT Analyst II within the Mountain View Police department. You will join a tight-knit team, serving your community by providing critical support services to law enforcement. This position receives direction from the Senior Systems Specialist and will have the opportunity to gain experience in public safety systems. If you are looking for an opportunity to leverage your technical expertise in public service this position is for you! Review our detailed job description here.
What You'll Do
* Support the Police Department by ensuring that critical systems and hardware are working smoothly. Exercise problem solving as needed to ensure minimal impact to operations.
* Assist in the design, deployment, and maintenance of telecommunication systems, both through routine maintenance and responding to issues as needed.
* Install network infrastructure, including wireless equipment, hubs, switches, cabling, servers, and peripherals.
* Administer and maintain virtualization technologies, network load balancing technologies, storage systems and server hardware.
* Work towards a goal of high availability, reliable disaster recovery, and business continuity as they relate to system administration.
* Utilize excellent customer service skills with staff, providing direct assistance with problems in a timely manner.
* Share your knowledge by providing technical instruction, general training, advice, and support to staff regarding the use of equipment, procedures, and software.
* Have an eye out for continuous improvement by researching, evaluation, and recommending enhancements to existing systems or the implementation of new ones.
The Essentials
The educational/experience requirements can be satisfied in one of the following ways:
* Equivalent to an associate's degree or have completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university in business information systems in computer science or related field, plus five years experience in management information systems. Some assignments may require specialized systems experience such as HTML, CSS, Javascript and XML, PHP, and structured query language (SQL).
* A technology certificate from an accredited college or trade school in information technology, computer applications, web technologies, computer information systems, application development database design, programming, technology project management, or related field and five years of experience in private-sector or public-sector positions in information technology, including systems analysis work and development, system integration, or project management.
* Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in computer science or a related field, and two years of progressively responsible experience comparable to that of an Information Technology Analyst I in the City of Mountain View. Some assignments may require specialized systems experience such as HTML, CSS, Javascript and XML, PHP, and structured query language (SQL).
Highly Desirable:
* Possession of Advanced Microsoft, VMWare Certified Professional (VSP), CCNP and/or LINUX certifications.
* Experience in radio communication systems
* Experience in a Public Safety environment supporting applications like CAD/RMS/Mobile data computer systems.
While we are excited to receive your application, please bear in mind that this position requires an extensive background process. This process can be expected to include a thorough background check of the last 10 years and the successful passing of a polygraph.
Are We a Match?
* You work well in a fast-paced environment with a close knit team.
* You are adaptable, flexible, and can offer solutions in ambiguous situations.
* You possess good technical knowledge of information systems and like to jump right in to try new things.
* You like helping people with technical problems and have excellent customer service skills.
* You can think on your feet and pride yourself on your problem solving skills.
* You are detail-oriented and organized to keep track of multiple and varying processes.
Work Schedule and Salary:
* Flexibility regarding work schedule is necessary. Incumbents will need to be willing to work a schedule that includes part of the weekend and flexible hours.
* The control point for this position is $152,958. The full range for this position is $122,367 - $183,550 and the full range is posted to comply with California law. That said, successful candidates can realistically expect a starting offer between $122,367 and $144,000, depending on qualifications. No matter where the starting offer falls, employees will have the opportunity to get annual merit increases for stellar performance.
Apply Now
Submit your application and resume online at GovernmentJobs.com or to the Human Resources Department; City of Mountain View, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041, **************. Please provide a valid email address on your application. This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of 5:00 PM PST on Friday, January 16, 2026.
Fine Print. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Prior to hire, candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification and Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.
Note: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
To learn more, visit our Benefit Comparison Chart and/or the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on our website.
01
I understand that this position requires finalist(s) to pass a background process.
* Yes
* No
02
How many years of experience do you have in Administration and Maintenance of network hardware, software, storage systems, server hardware, server backup systems, switches, routers, firewalls, bridges, printers, peripherals, network interface cards, etc:
* None
* 1-2 years
* 2-5 years
* Over 5 years
03
Please list each role listed on your resume in which you administered and/or maintained the systems listed above, the years in each role, and detail the administration and maintenance duties you performed in each role.
04
How many years of experience do you have in Administration and Maintenance of Virtual Technologies:
* None
* 1-2 years
* 2-5 years
* Over 5 years
05
Please list each role listed on your resume in which you administered and/or maintained the virtual technologies, the years in each role, and detail the administration and maintenance duties you performed in each role.
06
How many years of experience do you have in Administration and Maintenance of Radio Communications:
* None
* 1-2 years
* 2-5 years
* Over 5 years
07
Please list each role listed on your resume in which you obtained experience with radio communications, state whether you preformed maintenance, administration, or both, and detail the specific duties performed in each role along with the years in each role.
08
This position requires after hours support. Do you have experience providing after hours support?
* Yes
* No
09
If yes, please describe the nature of your after hours duties, whether the support was onsite or remote, the frequency/duration of the the after hours support, and which positions on your resume were subject to these duties? If no, write "N/A".
Required Question
Employer City of Mountain View (CA)
Address 500 Castro Street
Mountain View, California, 94041
Website *****************************
$122.4k-183.6k yearly 9d ago
Animal Control Officer
City of Corona, California 3.4
Corona, CA job
The City of Corona has an exciting opportunity to join our Police Department as an Animal Control Officer.The Corona Police Department is made up of 250 employees including officers and professional staff. The department is comprised of three divisions: Field Services, Investigative Services, and Support Services. Our mission is to ensure the safety and security of our community while maintaining trust through transparency.
The Animal Control Officer performs routine animal control duties in support of the Police Department's Support Services Division. This includes responding to calls and complaints from citizens for animal services. The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge & Education
* Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.
* Knowledge of methods and techniques of handling, collecting, impounding, and registering a variety of wild and domestic animals in various conditions.
* Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility.
* Knowledge of City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
Skills & Abilities
* Ability to recognize normal and abnormal animal behavior and act accordingly.
* Ability to handle potentially dangerous animals in a safe manner.
* Ability to medicate or euthanize animals, after completion of appropriate training.
* Ability to respond to after-hours emergency calls, as directed.
* Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to animal services.
* Ability to work extended hours and rotating shifts, including mandatory training and meetings, overtime, evenings weekends, and holidays.
Experience
* Two (2) years of experience in the enforcement and communication of animal services codes, ordinances, and regulations, and the humane care and handling of animals is desired.
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License (Class C), to be maintained throughout employment.
* Possession of, ability to obtain, or successful acquisition within 12 months of employment:
* a valid Chemical Immobilization Certification, to be maintained throughout employment.
* a valid Euthanasia by Injection Certification, to be maintained throughout employment.
* a P.C. 832 Certification in the use of firearms, search and seizure, and arrest practices.
Characteristics
* Integrity- Being truthful and ethical in what we do, what we say, and what we say we do in both our personal and professional lives.
* Respect- We are committed to our profession and will always respect one another and the community that we serve.
* Inclusion- We are not just diverse; we are welcoming to all.
* Teamwork- When we work together to achieve our mission, the department and community will grow stronger. Together, we are better.
* Innovation- We provide modern police services and are committed to always improve our organizational practices.
This position is FLSA Non-Exempt eligible for overtime compensation.
To view the full job description, click here.
Applications will be accepted until January 29, 2026, at 5:00PM. The deadline for first review of applications is January 15, 2026, at 12:00PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early.Depending on the number of qualified candidates, candidates may be invited to take a virtual interview through the HireVue platform. The top scoring candidates from the virtual HireVue interview will be invited for an in person oral interviewtentatively scheduled for Wednesday, February 3, 2026.Candidates will be notified of their interview time via email. The top scoring candidates from the oral interview will be placed on an eligibility list and will be contacted by the department to start the background process as vacancies arise.
The selected candidate willundergo a thorough background investigation and medical exam with the Corona Police Department. Background investigation will include but is not limited to the following:
* No felony conviction(s).
* Submit to a fingerprint and criminal history check - State and Federal Bureaus.
* Good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
* United States high school graduate, GED, or equivalent.
* No conviction(s) of a serious offense, or numerous convictions of minor offenses.
* Submit to a polygraph examination.
* Successfully pass a medical examination.
* Credit history check, if established, must be satisfactory.
COMMUNITY
A City whose heritage spans more than a century, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as snowboarding and skiing and such summer activities as surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on a beach. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policymaking and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and two Assistant City Managers.
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2025 is $ 399.1 million with a General Fund operating budget of $ 209.6 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 922 dedicated employees who provide high quality services to its residents and visitors each day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To view the essential duties and responsibilities,click here.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
To view the qualifications guidelines,click here.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
To view the physical/mental demands and work environment, click here.
$35k-50k yearly est. 11d ago
Clerical (Temporary) - (06-23)
City of Whittier, Ca 3.6
Whittier, CA job
There is currently one vacancy located in the PRCS Department. Number of hours per week will not exceed 28 hours, depending on applicants' availability. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, learns to provide and provides paraprofessional technical duties; performs other related duties as required.
Examples of Duties
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (include but are not limited to the following)
Under general supervision, performs clerical duties including record maintenance, answering phones and data entry; completes reports, provides public assistance
Provides assistance to other departments, City personnel, and the public; responds to inquiries and provides information regarding various projects, policies and procedures, or other information.
May be exposed to confidential and privileged information during the course of duties, which should be maintained as such.
Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, State/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.
Performs other related duties as required.
Typical Qualifications
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near vision in reading correspondence, statistical data and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. In addition, the incumbent may be required to work outdoors and in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold.
Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.
QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification.)
Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Clerical. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of graduation from high school and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; read, interpret and apply related regulations, policies and procedures; use MS Office software.
License/Certificate:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license.
Supplemental Information
Selection Process:
Based on a review of the applications received, the candidates appearing to be the most qualified and meeting the City's particular needs will be invited to an interview.
Exam Information: (Dates to be determined.)
Panel Oral Interview: 100%
Employees in this position are at-will, serving at the pleasure of the City and may resign or may be terminated at any time without cause or the right of appeal.
The City of Whittier is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
$29k-33k yearly est. 42d ago
Recreation Outreach Supervisor l/ll
City of Whittier, Ca 3.6
Whittier, CA job
Cover letter and Resume must be attached to your application* The Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority (Habitat Authority) seeks one full-time Recreation Outreach Supervisor I or II. The Habitat Authority is a government park agency established for the purpose of acquiring, restoring and/or maintaining additional open space and native habitat in the Puente Hills area of Los Angeles County, CA. The Habitat Authority manages approximately 3,891 acres of preserved public open space. The City provides human resources support for the Habitat Authority. For more information visit *************************
Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Recreation Outreach Supervisor will perform a variety of functions in support of the agency. This is an at-will position.
DEFINITION:
Under general direction, plans, implements, directs, and supervises the Habitat Authority outdoor educational and stewardship-based recreational program services for the community; special events; volunteer program services in support of the Habitat Authority's recreational program services and general operations; develops and monitors the budget for assigned area; ensures quality of programs and safe work practices; maintains appropriate work records; participates in agency and community special events; performs other related duties as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Recreation Outreach Supervisor I is the supervisory level class responsible for planning, implementing and directing the service and volunteer programs for the Habitat Authority. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Recreation Outreach Supervisor II in that the latter has five years or more of full-time supervisorial or lead experience at level I and has increased responsibility for overseeing staff and policies in all program areas. This position is FLSA exempt and at-will.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED:
Receives general direction from the Executive Director. Exercises direct and indirect supervision over subordinate staff when budgets allow their hire and volunteers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)
* Implements. oversees, supervises, and plans various program events and activities, including programming with local students, scout troops, community groups, and the general public; prepares and conducts training, as well as retaining and managing Habitat Authority volunteers. Assists in assessing current and long-range goals and objectives.
* Assists with the recruitment, training and supervision of staff when funding allows and volunteers; develops schedules and work methods for performing assigned duties; reviews timesheets; oversees volunteer hours logging; ensures adherence to safe work methods, procedures, and practices; initiates disciplinary procedures with the Executive Director or their designee as appropriate.
* Leads group hikes; makes presentations; coordinates special events that promote stewardship and enjoyment of Habitat Authority lands.
* Assists with planning recreational outreach services and programming for the Habitat Authority. Develops, recommends, and implements programs and policies for diverse public audiences addressing broad ranging recreational and user trends and educational needs. Conducts ongoing evaluation and continuous improvement of program activities including researching and developing program curricula and its implementation.
* Monitors, controls, and orders supplies and materials.
* Serves as an agency liaison and representative to outside agencies and the public.
* Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with Habitat Authority staff, volunteers, the public and collaborative partners such as cities, the county, schools, non-profit organizations, and contractors.
* Tracks and monitors program, special event and volunteer participation levels and generates periodic reports of this nature for agency reporting and record keeping.
* Assists with developing and monitoring assigned program budget; develops and prepares reports, letters, and staff reports on Habitat Authority operations as necessary; maintains employee and volunteer records.
* Creates flyers, promotional materials, and updates and/or maintains trailhead kiosks promoting; assists with preparing press releases; recommends and implements appropriate marketing or program services.
* Oversees contracts for instructors, contractors or guest presenters.
* Makes presentations to organizational and community groups; attends scheduled co-worker team meetings as well as monthly Board of Directors and Advisory Committee meetings; stays current on issues relative to the field of recreational outreach and education.
* Participates in the development of policies and procedures; recommends programs, activities and work methods to higher level personnel; maintains records and develops reports on new or existing programs.
* Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation to carry out assigned duties is required. Knowledge of Spanish or Mandarin is desirable but not a requirement.
OTHER DUTIES: (include but are not limited to the following)
* May be exposed to confidential and privileged information during the course of duties, which should be maintained as such.
* Performs other related duties as required.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. Position also requires remaining stationary at a keyboard for extended periods of time and continuously operating a computer and other office productivity machinery and equipment, such as a telephone, camera, copy machine and printer. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, and air contaminants.
Position requires ability to hike and talk to a group for an extended amount of time, manipulate objects and demonstrate small, precise movements repetitively in keeping records and preparing reports. Additionally, position may occasionally be required to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 15 pounds.
Position may be required to work varied hours, which may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Additionally, position may be required to work in inclement weather conditions and outdoors exposed to inherent elements found in nature.
Position is required to wear a Habitat Authority uniform when providing direct programming and presentations. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification.)
Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Recreation Outreach Supervisor. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of four years of increasingly responsible supervisory experience in the organizing and implementation of similar recreational services and programs, and a bachelor's or master's degree with major course work in recreation, biology, communications, education, environmental studies, or related field.
License/Certificate:
Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Possession of or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications within three months of start date and before performing outdoor community programming. Certification as Certified Interpretive Guide is highly desirable, but not required.
KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a representative sample of the KAS's necessary to perform essential duties of the position.)
Knowledge of:
Basic understanding of native plants, animals and ecosystems of Southern California.
Knowledge of the parks and recreation field; effective outdoor educational and teaching skills, effective verbal and written communication skills; modern principles, practices, methods, equipment, and materials used in the delivery of recreation services, volunteers and special events; program content for specialized community activities; principles and practices of program and budget development, administration, and evaluation; principles and practices of contract administration and purchasing; methods and techniques of supervision, training, and motivation; basic principles of mathematics; applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment; modern office equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar; and occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
Ability to:
Supervise and oversee the delivery of recreation services, volunteer programs, educational programs, and special events; design, develop, and implement programs suited to the needs of the community population assigned to serve; develop, present, track and administer a budget; coordinate, develop, and conduct training programs for volunteers; plan, organize, train, evaluate, and direct work of assigned staff;interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations; read, interpret, and record data accurately; organize, prioritize, and follow up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Recruit, orient, train, place and retain volunteers.
Skill to:
Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications and email.Medical: Applicants will be required as a prerequisite to employment to successfully pass a physical examination, including a drug screen, the cost of which will be paid by the Habitat Athority.
Selection/Exam Process: The person selected will be expected to perform all the functions of the position. Based on a review of the applications and the supplemental applications received, the candidates appearing to be the most qualified and meeting the Habitat Athority's particular needs will be invited in writing to the exam process. A candidate must achieve a passing score on each exam to proceed to the next exam.
Exam Information: (Dates to be determined.)
Panel Oral Interview: 100%
A resume and cover letter tailored to this position with demonstrated experience are required for application.
The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
The City of Whittier and Habitat Authority are Equal Opportunity Employers.
$52k-65k yearly est. 32d ago
Combination Inspector
City of Santa Clara, Ca 4.2
Santa Clara, CA job
The Department: The Community Development Department strives to enhance the community's safety, welfare, quality of life, and economic opportunities by providing advanced planning, development review, permitting and inspection services, as well as administration of programs related to affordable housing. To learn more about the City of Santa Clara's Department of Community Development/Housing click here.
The Position:
The Combination Inspector is responsible for performing the building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical inspections. Each Inspector may be assigned to one or more of the following Programs or specialties: Code Enforcement, Building, Electrical, Permit Center, and Plumbing & Mechanical.
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.
Additional Information:
Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write "see resume, NA, or personnel file."). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application packets may be submitted online through the "Apply Now" feature on the job announcement at ********************* This position is continuous: First review of applications will be on November 7, 2025. After the initial review, applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. 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.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.
The annual salary range for this position is $125,115.24 - $159,613.32 annually. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.
* Please note: Tentative testing date will be the week of November 17 - 21, 2025.*
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Education Requirements:
Graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D.
Minimum Experience Requirements:
Five (5) years of experience as a journey person in the building construction or related trades
OR
Three (3) years of experience as a Combination Inspector in a city or county inspection jurisdiction
OR
Possession of a State of California license as a general (B-l) or electrical (C-10) or plumbing (C-36) or heating, ventilating, air conditioning (C-20) contractor for a minimum of two (2) years
Acceptable Substitution:
None
License/Certifications:
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required.
Certification by the International Code Council or other recognized agency, as a Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector is required within one (1) year of appointment and for continued employment in this class
Desirable Qualifications:
Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification is desirable
Other Requirements:
* Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job assignment
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100.
Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.
Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.
The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************** or *******************************.
$51k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant City Manager
City of Poway, Ca 3.9
Poway, CA job
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$55k-85k yearly est. 42d ago
Postclosure Environmental Systems Tech/Senior Postclosure Environmental Systems Tech
City of Mountain View, Ca 4.5
City of Mountain View, Ca job in Mountain View, CA
What's the Role and What You'll Do We're looking for a highly motivated, reliable and skilled individual to join the Public Works Department for the position of Postclosure Environmental Systems Technician / Senior Postclosure Environmental Systems Technician. Working at the City's closed landfill at Shoreline Park, you'll be part of the team responsible for monitoring, maintaining and operating landfill environmental control systems to prevent landfill gas leaks, protect groundwater, and comply with related environmental protection regulations. You will join a fast-paced, dynamic team environment, performing a variety of preventive maintenance and repairs and providing exceptional customer service. The detailed job description is available on the City's website here.
What You'll Do:
* Operate and maintain the landfill gas extraction system (wells, pumps, gas collection pipelines, leachate/condensate collection system, and compressed air distribution systems).
* Monitor and record information from landfill gas wells, methane migration probes and leachate wells.
* Operate, monitor, and maintain flare station and compressor stations, and make necessary equipment repairs and manual and/or electronic adjustments.
* Conduct monthly landfill surface inspection for gas emissions and safety issues.
* Operate heavy equipment needed for landfill cap repairs and specialized hand tools needed for landfill gas, leachate/condensate and air line systems repairs.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
The Essentials
Postclosure Environmental Systems Technician:
* Two years experience in the maintenance and operation of gas collection/ distribution, wastewater collection, or water distribution systems.
* Education equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade.
* Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License.
Senior Postclosure Environmental Systems Technician (in addition to requirements for Postclosure Environmental Systems Technician):
* Two years experience performing duties equivalent to those of a Mountain View Postclosure Environmental Systems Technician.
* Possession of a Class B California Driver License.
* Possession of a Competent Person certification and a HAZWOPER certificate.
Are We a Match?
* You have experience in construction or maintenance, working with a variety of tools and machinery.
* You are flexible in your work style and can manage interruptions and changing priorities throughout your day.
* You have a "can do" attitude and the desire to tackle and learn various equipment maintenance techniques.
* You can communicate effectively with your co-workers and members of the community.
* You are available to work a shift that begins at 6:00 a.m.
Apply Now
Submit your application and resume online at governmentjobs.com or to the Human Resources Department; City of Mountain View, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041, **************. Please provide a valid email address on your application. Application materials will be screened continuously with a first application review date of January 19, 2026. This recruitment may close at any time.
Candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to the following process:
* Oral Board Interview Panel (weighted 100%) via video conference (Zoom) to be conducted the week of January 26.
* In-person Department Interview - Select candidates who pass the oral board interview may be invited to meet with staff from the Public Works Department for a more in-depth discussion regarding the position and their qualifications.
Depending on the number of applicants, this process may be altered.
Fine Print. The selection process includes submitting a 10-year DMV driving history (dated within 90 days). May be required to work varying shifts and days, which may include weekends. Must have the physical ability to bend, pull, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Pre-employment physical and periodic respiratory exams may be required. For candidates with a commercial license, the Postclosure Environmental Systems Tech/Senior Postclosure Environmental Systems Tech position is covered by the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Therefore, before final selection, those qualifying candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment/pre-duty drug test. Candidates will not be assigned to a safety-sensitive position if they do not pass the test. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Division upon submittal of the application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification and a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
To learn more, visit our Benefit Comparison Chart and/or the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on our website.
Employer City of Mountain View (CA)
Address 500 Castro Street
Mountain View, California, 94041
Website *****************************
$86k-116k yearly est. 19d ago
Senior Public Works Inspector
City of Corona, California 3.4
Corona, CA job
The City of Corona has an exciting opportunity to join our Planning and Development Department as a Senior Public Works Inspector. The Planning and Development Department is a high-functioning department that includes the Planning Division, Development Services Division, and Plan Check and Inspections Division. The Department uses advanced technology to perform daily operations in order to meet the services demands from the public regarding processes and procedures related to development permit applications. The Department also uses data to measure its performance to ensure turnaround times on permit applications are meeting the Department's established goals. If you are an individual who loves taking on challenges, making a difference, and thrives in a fun, fast paced environment, then please don't hesitate - apply today!
Education/Training/Experience:
* Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by college-level coursework or technical certification in construction technology and inspection practices.
* Four (4) years of experience in sub-professional engineering work involving public works construction inspection experience.
Skills/Abilities:
* Detect flaws in construction methods and materials .
* Inspect engineering construction projects .
* Perform difficult and thorough field engineering construction inspections .
* Interpret and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and special requirements related to construction work.
Characteristics:
* An upbeat attitude, eager to participate.
* A passion for producing outstanding quality of work.
* A high performing, genuine, authentic individual with a good sense of humor.
* Ability to build and maintain the trust of coworkers, subordinates, and city staff.
* A genuine interest in supporting the employees.
This position is FLSA Non-Exempt, eligible for overtime compensation.
To view the full job description, please clickhere.
Application Process
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for first review of application is Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as the recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review period.The selection process will consist of a review and evaluation of all applicants' qualifications. Those applicants deemed to possess the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in the oral interview.The eligibility list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check including livescan and pass a pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug/alcohol screening).
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be customer service focus, excellent judgment, and attention to detail. Someone who is a systems-oriented thinker and great team player. A highly competent individual who holds themselves to high standards, works hard, and contributes to a positive workplace culture will thrive in Corona.
COMMUNITY
A City whose heritage spans more than 125 years, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses approximately 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 170,000 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy winter activities such as snowboarding and skiing and summer activities including surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on world class beaches. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policy making and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works, and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and an Assistant City Manager.
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2025 is $ 399.1 million with a General Fund operating budget of $ 209.6 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 922 dedicated employees who provide high quality services to its residents and visitors each day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To view the essential duties and responsibilities, clickhere.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
To view the qualifications guidelines, clickhere.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
To view the physical/mental demands and work environment, clickhere.
$52k-72k yearly est. 23d ago
Lifeguard I/II (09-23)
City of Whittier, Ca 3.6
Whittier, CA job
This is a part-time position and the typical employee is not anticipated to exceed 1000 hours in a fiscal year. Benefits: This position does not receive fringe benefits. Pursuant to Federal law, employees in this position make contributions to a Deferred Compensation Retirement Program that are refundable, with any accrued interest, upon retirement or separation.
Definition:
Under direct supervision of Supervisor, the Pool Manager or his/her designee, supervises and instructs aquatic activities and swim instruction at a community swimming pool; performs related duties as required.
Examples of Duties
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Provides aquatics safety and supervision for patrons; monitors activities in the water, pool decks, and ancillary areas of City aquatic facilities to prevent accidents, and to ensure the safety and well-being of patrons.
* Enforces all facility policies, rules, and regulations.
* Implements and monitors City and County policies and procedures; enforces aquatics regulations; cautions patrons regarding unsafe activities.
* Performs all required lifeguard-training skills as needed.
* Assists and aids in swim lesson programs under the direction of assigned Swim Instructor. Those with American Red Cross, Water Safety Instructor are highly encouraged to apply.
* Provides high quality customer service in a safe and timely manner
* Inspects and maintains swimming and pool equipment for functionality, ensures proper placement and availability in the pool area, and recommends maintenance and repair as needed.
* Maintains pool and restroom areas in a safe and clean condition.
* Maintains logs and records of activities.
* Participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures.
* Assists with special events as needed.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Prior experience participating in aquatics programming or preforming lifeguard duties is desirable.
Knowledge of:
* Principles and techniques of lifeguarding, including lifesaving methods and procedures.
* Operational characteristics of water rescue safety equipment and devices.
* Principles and practices for providing high level of customer service.
* Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications.
* Exercise good judgement, professionalism, and tact with the public and staff.
Ability to:
* Learn and understand the organization and operation of aquatics facilities.
* Learn, monitor, and enforce regulations, policies, and procedures.
* React to and handle swimmer rescue and medical emergencies in a safe and effective manner.
* Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
* Maintain order and safety in a crowded and noisy environment.
* Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
* Perform work in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
* Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
* Read, understand, and carry out written and oral directions.
Licenses/Certifications required:
* American Red Cross Certificate in Lifeguard Training (Required)
* American Red Cross C.P.R. Certificate for the Professional Rescuer (Required)
Physical Demands:
Work is primarily performed within a public swimming pool environment, where stamina is needed to perform moderate to heavy lifting of pool equipment and furniture or children and adults who may require removal from the pool, and to stay in the pool for prolonged periods. Must possess the mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, reach, bend, climb, push and pull materials and equipment, and swim while wearing an appropriate uniform with protective equipment. Vision and hearing must be sufficient to see and hear adults and children in crowded and noisy conditions and/or situations. Must also possess: the mobility to work in an office setting and use standard office equipment. Must possess the ability to swim distances and dive to pool depths, as determined by testing/certification authorities, and to lift 150 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.
Environmental Elements: Incumbents work outdoors in a pool environment with wet and slippery conditions, and are exposed to variable weather conditions; may be exposed to chlorine, acids, and other chemicals at aquatics facilities, as well as blood and body fluids while rendering first aid and CPR. Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
Working Conditions: Employees may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
Pre-Employment Conditions:
* Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
* Medical exam and drug testing clearance.
* Work Permit if applicable.
* American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
* American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification
Medical: Candidates will be required, as a prerequisite to employment, to successfully pass a physical examination, the cost of which will be paid by the City. Depending on assignment, a drug screen may be included as part of the physical examination.
Prior to hire, candidates must pass a background/reference investigation, including a fingerprint check, and will be required to submit proof of U.S. Citizenship or employment authorization if not a U.S. Citizen.
The City of Whittier encourages applications from qualified individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act and California Fair Employment and Housing Act. Individuals who require accommodation in the testing process should contact the Human Resources staff at least 5 days prior to the testing process so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. Persons requesting a reasonable accommodation will be required to provide documentation of such need. Seeking or receiving an accommodation by the City will have no negative impact on an individual's application or employment.
Supplemental Information
Selection Process: Based on a review of the applications received, the candidates appearing to be the most qualified and meeting the City's particular needs will be invited to an interview. Candidates will be notified by telephone to schedule an interview appointment.
Exam Information: (Dates to be determined.)
Panel Oral Interview: 100%
Employees in this position are at-will, serving at the pleasure of the City and may resign or may be terminated at any time without cause or the right of appeal.
The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.
The City of Whittier is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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