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Electronic Maintenance Technician Assistant Supervisor - City and County of San Francisco - Multiple Departments Citywide (7329) (T00127) Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal. San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco. Application Opening: January 27, 2025 Deadline to Apply: Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close any time after 11:59 PM on February 10, 2025. Recruitment ID: CBT-7329-T00127 Under general supervision, the Electronic Maintenance Technician Assistant Supervisor performs a wide variety of highly skilled electronic system trouble shooting, maintenance, testing, and repairs; exercises work direction over a small group of subordinate skilled and semi-skilled staff engaged in such work; and performs related duties as required. Essential Functions: Supervises by planning, assigning and reviewing the work of a small group of skilled, semi-skilled and support staff performing trouble-shooting, maintenance, repair, calibration, fabrication, installation, design, modification and development of a wide variety of electronic systems. Performs quality assurance tests; assists in developing and modifying maintenance and repair policies and procedures. Performs a variety of complex, non-routine electronic maintenance tasks including corrective and preventive maintenance, repair, trouble shooting, calibration, removal, installation, and system design and modification. Advises staff in solving difficult problems, assists in training and interpreting policy; enforces safety procedures; analyzes equipment failures, personnel or operational problems and reports to supervisor. Maintains records of maintenance activities including vehicle work orders, time and materials usage, equipment test results, vehicle modifications, and others as directed. Analyzes chronic equipment failure, design system improvements, estimate project time and costs, or prepare specialized reports of program activities. Tests and calibrates electronic equipment using established test procedures; operates Diagnostic Test Equipment, function generators, oscilloscopes, transmission measuring test sets, meters, locators, and other devices required to maintain electric/electronic systems and equipment. Performs corrective and preventive maintenance, non-routine repair, modification, troubleshooting, calibration, removal and installation of complex electronic systems, equipment and transit vehicles. Inspects existing and newly installed equipment including motor/generator control circuits and systems to evaluate performance under operating conditions; may assist in the design fabrication, testing, and evaluation of prototypes. Instructs other personnel in system maintenance procedures and operations; may advise and assist management personnel and others on operating problems involving electronic transit equipment. Operates special hand and power tools, such as soldering equipment, drill press grinder, crimper, saws, wire-rap tools, and other related equipment. Inspects, maintains and repairs network communication systems, supervisory control, remote signal and remote control equipment, instrumentation and control systems, and flow, pressure and level sensor calibrations. Inspects, maintains and repairs radio, fire alarm and security systems, video equipment, digital electronic equipment, telemetering, communication, protective relays, meters and other electronic and auxiliary apparatus. Inspects, maintains and repairs various miscellaneous electrical equipment in powerhouse, switch yard and sub-station; may act as an emergency operator at an unattended powerhouse station. Maintains detailed files and record-keeping system to assure accurate and complete documentation of payroll/personnel. Operates a motor vehicle to respond to service requests at various locations. Nature of Work: Work involves some physical effort and dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; exposure to some physical working conditions where minor injuries may occur. Normal color vision and a high degree of mechanical dexterity are mandatory. Incumbents are required to work with potentially hazardous equipment and materials, high voltage, chemicals, heavy equipment requiring lifting, and in confined spaces or dark and damp locations and on ladders for long periods of time. The nature of the work may require driving a vehicle to various work locations in inclement weather conditions such as in rain, sleet, snow on icy muddy roads. How to qualify Training: Completion of a two (2) year or equivalent program in electronics from a recognized academic, trade or technical institution; or completion of an equivalent 2-year military training program in electronics; AND Experience: Five (5) years of industrial or institutional electronics experience performing installation, instrumentation calibration, maintenance, trouble-shooting, repair and modification of electronic control systems and related electrical components and electronic sub-systems to the electronic component level; AND License: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Note on Departmental Requirements: Depending on hiring department, some positions require: Possession of Class B Commercial Driver’s License. Employees appointed to some departments may be required to obtain the Class B Driver’s License within six (6) months from the appointment date. Two (2) years of experience working on and around utility power transmission and/or distribution systems up to 115 thousand volts. Maintenance and repair of Transit Vehicles and/or Transit Vehicle Electronic Equipment, Signals and Motive Power Electronics. Availability to work shifts, weekends, and holidays. Availability after hours by phone or pager by the employing department so that he/she can be notified during a departmental emergency to immediately report to work, in accordance with the relevant Union Memorandum of Understanding. Five (5) years working experience with SIMPLEX fire alarm system and the Monitor Dynamics Inc. (MDI) access control system. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: Verification Information . Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Basic Supervisory Exam (Weight: 50%): Candidates will be administered a written multiple-choice examination that is designed to measure basic knowledge of various supervisory practices and procedures (e.g. directing, counseling, guiding, evaluating, motivating, disciplining, developing and training subordinates, delegation, etc.) as well as customer service and reading comprehension. This is a standardized examination and, therefore, test questions and test answers are not available for public inspection or review. The examination is administered via computer or in paper format. Qualified candidates will be notified of the particular format to be used in their test appointment notification. The score you achieve on this examination shall be valid and 'banked' for three years, starting from the date of the examination. This means that, during this three-year time period, you will not be required to take this test again should you apply and be found eligible for a future announcement for which this particular test is used. Please note this test is used for other supervisory classes therefore your test score may be applied to one or more of these classes if you choose to apply to future recruitments. If the test for this future announcement is held within one year of the date of this examination, your score will be automatically applied to that announcement. However, after one year, you have the option to either (a) apply your test score to the other announcement or (b) re-take the test. Re-testing is permitted no sooner than one year from the date of the examination and only in association with your eligibility for another announcement for which this test is used. Please note that, should you re-test, your re-test score would become your official score since it is the most recent. A passing score must be achieved on the Basic Supervisory Exam in order to continue in the selection process. This is a standardized examination, and, therefore, test questions and answers are not available for public inspection or review. Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation/Supplemental Questionnaire (Weight: 50%): Candidates who pass the Basic Supervisory Exam will receive a Supplemental Questionnaire via email. Candidates will be evaluated on their relative knowledge, skill and ability levels in job-related areas. It is important that the information provided on the supplemental questionnaire be accurate and complete. All statements made on the supplemental questionnaire are subject to verification. Candidates must achieve a passing score on all exam components listed above in order to be placed on the eligible list/score report. What else should I know? Exam Analyst Information: If you have any questions regarding the Exam Process, please contact the exam analyst, Pierre Aguirre at [email protected] . Please note: all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. PA | CBT-7329-T00127 | CPE Eligible List/Score Report: A confidential eligible list/score report of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list/score report, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list/score report shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list/score report is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. The duration of the eligible list/score report resulting from this examination process will be of 12 months and may be extended with the approval of the Director of Transportation. Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Terms of Announcement: Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at Careers at City and County of San Francisco ] The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at Civil Service Commission Rules . SFMTA-Specific Conditions of Employment: Candidates who are being considered for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination. Candidates who cannot meet the medical requirement will be placed under waiver until this requirement is met. The medical examination will be administered only to those applicants who are being considered for appointment. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has determined that Class 7329 Electronic Maintenance Technician Assistant Supervisor is a “safety-sensitive” position, under regulations issued by the Federal Transit Administration (49 CFR Part 655). Federal law requires that all transit employees who perform safety-sensitive functions be subject to random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. All applicants for Safety-Sensitive positions shall undergo urine drug testing prior to employment and within 90 days prior to performing Safety-Sensitive functions for the first time. Receipt by the SFMTA of a negative test result is required prior to the employee being placed on the payroll. A positive, adulterated, negative dilute or substituted test will result in a decision not to hire, and the applicant’s name will be removed from the list of eligibles for Safety-Sensitive positions. The SFMTA will not consider hiring any person who tested positive, adulterated, substituted or refused to submit to testing for a minimum of two years following the positive test. In addition, each applicant who has worked for a Department of Transportation (DOT) – regulated employer(s) within the last two years will be required to sign a consent form, prior to appointment, authorizing SFMTA to obtain information from their prior employers concerning their drug and alcohol test history. Each applicant will also be required to provide SFMTA with information regarding whether, during the last two years, the applicant tested positive or refused to test on any pre-employment drug or alcohol test administered by an employer to which the applicant applied for, but did not obtain, safety-sensitive transportation work covered by DOT drug and alcohol testing rules. SFMTA will not hire any applicant for a safety-sensitive position who fails to provide this information or fails to provide written consent for the release of information from prior employers. Airport-Specific Conditions of Employment: Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance: Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance: This position may require that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Custom Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law. #J-18808-Ljbffr SF

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