Associate Engineer (Mechanical)
Infrastructure Planning Unit
Water Utility Operations Division
DUTIES:
This position will lead, direct, oversee and participate in the engineering aspects
of planning, design, construction, and operation and
maintenance of the Water Utility Operations Division’s corrosion control
program. The position will also lead, direct, oversee and participate in
the work of professional mechanical engineering staff responsible for
the design, development, construction, installation and maintenance of
mechanical equipment and systems in the District’s water quality and
water supply, storage, treatment and distribution facilities and plants;
to ensure work quality and adherence to professional codes, standards
and District specifications; and to perform a variety of professional
services relative to assigned area of responsibility.
EXPERIENCE:
Four years of professional
engineering experience with at least two years at the level equivalent
to that of the Assistant Engineer II (Mechanical) classification and
Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
OR university with major course work in mechanical engineering or a
related field OR possession of a valid California Engineer-In-Training
Certificate with two years of associated paraprofessional engineering
experience.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Possession of a valid California driver’s license
is required. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to
successfully pass a medical examination.
SALARY:
$7,507.07 - $9,148.53 per month - Based on a five-step salary plan
Includes PERS (Public Employees’ Retirement System) Member Contribution
of 7.407%
APPLY:
• Application packages may be obtained by contacting the Santa Clara
Valley Water District Recruitment and Examination Unit, 5750 Almaden
Expressway, San Jose, CA 95118. Phone (408) 265 2607x2085
(Job Hotline), or by visiting our website at: www.valleywater.org.
• An original signed District Employment Application, Supplemental
Questionnaire, and any other required documents (resumes recommended),
must be received by the Recruitment and Examination Unit no later than
5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Postmarks, facsimiles, and
electronic application packages will not be accepted.
FINAL FILING DATE: Monday, April 14, 2008 by 5:00 p.m.
If this is a position which requires ongoing public contact,
consideration will be given in the examination process to applicants who
are fluent in speaking and/or writing other languages in addition to
English in an effort to provide adequate and equitable services to all
members of the Santa Clara County community.
The District’s Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Plan information
is
available for review upon request. The Santa Clara Valley Water District will
make reasonable efforts in
the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please
advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling (408)
265-2607x2260.
Please be aware that, once submitted, all application materials become
the property of the District and will not be returned. Personnel staff
is not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
Date Posted: 03/05/08
