Electrician (Open and Promotional)

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Electrician (Open and Promotional)

Salary

$130,228.80 Annually

Location

County of San Mateo, CA

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

T024O

Department

Facilities Services

Opening Date

05/13/2024

Closing Date

6/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

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• Benefits

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Description

The Department of Public Works is seeking experienced and highly motivated individuals to join their team as Electricians.

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Application/Examination

Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply . Current County of San Mateo employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in classified regular, probationary, Confidential or Management extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

The examination process will consist of an Application Screening (weight: pass/fail), and an Interview (weight: 100%), which may include the evaluation of a brief writing exercise given immediately preceding the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the “Apply” button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

Tentative Recruitment Schedule

Final Filing Date: June 3rd, 2024

Application Screening (tentative): June 4th-6th, 2024

Panel Interviews (tentative): June 17th and/or 18th, 2024

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities. The County of San Mateo is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work . The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

Analyst: Ganna Malik (05132024) (Electrician - T024)

Please visit https://www.smcgov.org/media/100161/download?inline= for a complete listing of all benefits for this classification.

Benefits are offered to eligible employees of the County of San Mateo. All benefits are subject to change.

NOTE: Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 may be subject to new Pension Reform retirement laws.

As an additional benefit, the County offers extensive training and development programs designed to improve skills and enhance career opportunities. Most programs are offered on County time at no cost to you.

County employees are also covered by the federal Social Security system and earn benefits for retirement based on salary and time worked.

01

IMPORTANT: Applicants for this position are required to submit responses to the supplemental questions below. Your responses will provide additional information about your background and experience related to this position. This information will weigh heavily in the application screening by the subject matter experts and will determine whether you proceed to the next step of the selection process.

This is a competitive process. Please answer the questions completely, paying attention to all parts of any multi-part questions. Neatness, attention to detail, proper use of grammar, and the ability to follow instructions will be considered in the evaluation process.

A resume and/or the Work Experience section of your job application will NOT be accepted as a substitute for your responses to these questions.

I have read and understand these instructions.

02

Possession of a valid California driver license or equivalent is required for this position.

Do you possess a valid California driver license or its equivalent?

• Yes

• No

  03

  Describe your experience performing the work of an electrician. (A resume and/or the Work Experience section of your job application will NOT be accepted as a substitute for your response to this question.)

Include the following pieces of information in your response:

a) Where your experience was gained;

b) The specific types of jobs you have performed;

c) How many years you have performed this work; AND

d) The tools and equipment you have used while performing the work.

04

Describe your experience laying electrical conduit. Be sure to include the following information in your response:

a) Where you gained the experience; AND

b) How many years you have performed the task.

If you do not have experience laying electrical conduit, please type "N/A".

05

Please give work-related examples that demonstrate your skill in each of the following areas:

a) Reading blueprints,

b) Estimating,

c) Layout, and

d) Performing electrical installations.

Be sure to include where you gained the experience and how long you have performed these tasks.

06

Customer service skills are an essential aspect of an Electrician's job with the County of San Mateo. Give one work-related example that illustrates your ability to work directly with customers.

07

Describe your experience in the maintenance and testing of Fire Alarm Panels and Systems. Be specific about the type or brand of systems on which you have worked.

If you do not have this experience, type "N/A".

08

Do you possess any certifications related to the position of Electrician? If so, please list them along with the expiration date (if applicable).

If you do not possess any related certifications, type "No". (A "No" response will not disqualify you from this recruitment.)

Required Question

Agency

County of San Mateo

Address

County of San Mateo Human Resources Department 455 County Center Redwood City, California, 94063-1663

Phone

(650) 363-4343

Website

https://jobs.smcgov.org

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