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Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success. With us, you’ll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond.Where you will work: This position will be based out of Astound’s La Conner, WA office.A Day in the Life of the Warehouse Technician:<ul><li>Inspect, repair and test all converters and modems entering the department. Receive new, repaired and used converters from suppliers and field personnel.</li><li>Perform all burn-in procedures for each converter to ensure quality of working status and are ready to be issued. Perform all provisioning procedures to insure modems are in working order.</li><li>Maintain inventory in a secure place within the warehouse; adhere to inventory control procedures to assure safe storage of inventory and accurate inventory counts.</li><li>Distribute and document supplies and equipment upon issuance of authorized requests; prepare inventory for shipments; document quantities shipped.</li><li>Perform receiving functions for all incoming inventory; compare paperwork to assure actual inventory received is consistent with packing slips.</li><li>Maintain inventory levels and order inventory and supplies as necessary.</li><li>Issue converters and modems to field personnel for installation and ship to suppliers for warranty work or repair.</li><li>Prepare converters and modems for customers by performing cosmetic repairs and cleaning as necessary.</li><li>Maintain warehouse and equipment repair area is neat and orderly at all times.</li><li>Perform periodic physical inventory counts and maintain inventory reports.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Table:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record within Company required standards and auto insurance</li><li>Ability to adhere to Local, Federal regulations and Company policies</li><li>Ability to implement simple record keeping procedures</li><li>Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires</li><li>Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner</li><li>Ability to accurately measure distances, using tapes or other measuring devices</li><li>Ability to work independently</li><li>Ability to demonstrate courtesy and patience in customer relations</li><li>Knowledge of cable television products and service</li><li>Ability to bend and lift materials up to 75 pounds from floor level to a height of 6 feet to place them on shelves or on and off vehicles</li><li>Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires</li><li>Ability to prioritize and organize effectively</li><li>Ability to use the following hand tools: electric drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers</li><li>Ability to work while standing 50 - 70% of the time</li><li>Ability to work with small components and wires to make cable connections</li><li>Ability to comply with all Company implemented safety procedures</li><li>Knowledge of and ability to use the following office equipment: computer, telephone, copier, fax, calculator, and stapler</li><li>Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics</li><li>Vision ability: close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus</li></ul>Education and Certifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul> Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to lift up to 75lbs</li></ul>We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:<ul><li>401k retirement plan, with employer match</li><li>Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization</li><li>Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year</li><li>Paid Holidays: 7 days per year</li><li>Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Employee discount program *Benefits listed above are for regular full-time positions</li></ul> The base salary in Washington for this position is $18.00-26.46 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Washington and may not be applicable to other locations.<ul><li>Warehouse Technician I- $18.00-$25.20 per hour</li><li>Warehouse Technician II- $18.90-$26.46 per hour</li></ul>Our Mission Statement: * Take care of our customers * Take care of each other * Do what we say we are going to do * Have fun Diverse Workforce / EEO: Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business. FCO (For San Francisco Candidates Only): Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.CCPA Employee Privacy Policy (For California Candidates Only): <a href="https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privacy-Notice.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privac…</a>

Astound Broadband

Astound

Warehouse Technician I

Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success. With us, you’ll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond.Where you will work: This position will be based out of Astound’s Port Orchard, WA office.A Day in the Life of the Warehouse Technician:<ul><li>Inspect, repair and test all converters and modems entering the department. Receive new, repaired and used converters from suppliers and field personnel.</li><li>Perform all burn-in procedures for each converter to ensure quality of working status and are ready to be issued. Perform all provisioning procedures to insure modems are in working order.</li><li>Maintain inventory in a secure place within the warehouse; adhere to inventory control procedures to assure safe storage of inventory and accurate inventory counts.</li><li>Distribute and document supplies and equipment upon issuance of authorized requests; prepare inventory for shipments; document quantities shipped.</li><li>Perform receiving functions for all incoming inventory; compare paperwork to assure actual inventory received is consistent with packing slips.</li><li>Maintain inventory levels and order inventory and supplies as necessary.</li><li>Issue converters and modems to field personnel for installation and ship to suppliers for warranty work or repair.</li><li>Prepare converters and modems for customers by performing cosmetic repairs and cleaning as necessary.</li><li>Maintain warehouse and equipment repair area is neat and orderly at all times.</li><li>Perform periodic physical inventory counts and maintain inventory reports.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Table:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record within Company required standards and auto insurance</li><li>Ability to adhere to Local, Federal regulations and Company policies</li><li>Ability to implement simple record keeping procedures</li><li>Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires</li><li>Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner</li><li>Ability to accurately measure distances, using tapes or other measuring devices</li><li>Ability to work independently</li><li>Ability to demonstrate courtesy and patience in customer relations</li><li>Knowledge of cable television products and service</li><li>Ability to bend and lift materials up to 75 pounds from floor level to a height of 6 feet to place them on shelves or on and off vehicles</li><li>Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires</li><li>Ability to prioritize and organize effectively</li><li>Ability to use the following hand tools: electric drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers</li><li>Ability to work while standing 50 - 70% of the time</li><li>Ability to work with small components and wires to make cable connections</li><li>Ability to comply with all Company implemented safety procedures</li><li>Knowledge of and ability to use the following office equipment: computer, telephone, copier, fax, calculator, and stapler</li><li>Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics</li><li>Vision ability: close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus</li></ul>Education and Certifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul> Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to lift up to 75lbs</li></ul>We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:<ul><li>401k retirement plan, with employer match</li><li>Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization</li><li>Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year</li><li>Paid Holidays: 7 days per year</li><li>Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Employee discount program *Benefits listed above are for regular full-time positions</li></ul> The base salary in Washington for this position is $18.00-26.46 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Washington and may not be applicable to other locations.<ul><li>Warehouse Technician I- $18.00-$25.20 per hour</li><li>Warehouse Technician II- $18.90-$26.46 per hour</li></ul>Our Mission Statement: * Take care of our customers * Take care of each other * Do what we say we are going to do * Have fun Diverse Workforce / EEO: Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business. FCO (For San Francisco Candidates Only): Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.CCPA Employee Privacy Policy (For California Candidates Only): <a href="https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privacy-Notice.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.astound.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CCPA-Employee-Privac…</a>

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current Department of Transportation (DOT) employee looking to advance your career within the agency?&nbsp; Do you want to continue to help make commuting and traveling throughout CT safe?&nbsp; If so, read below &amp; apply today!&nbsp; &nbsp; The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT) is now accepting applications from qualified DOT employees to apply for the position of&nbsp;Transportation Maintainer 3 (Skilled Pipe Setter),&nbsp;in the North Haven Maintenance facility.&nbsp; PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CDL CLASS, ISSUING STATE (IF APPLICABLE), LICENSE NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE, AND ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND MEC EXPIRATION DATE ARE ADDED TO THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION. PLEASE LIST ANY OTHER JOB-RELEVANT LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS IN THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION.&nbsp; CONTINUE TO ENJOY <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers&nbsp;(CSCE)&nbsp;and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar&nbsp;(WTS)&nbsp;CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>First Shift, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM</li><li>Location: North Haven, CT</li></ul> THE ROLE The purpose of this position is to be responsible for&nbsp;drainage and pipe setting work. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Candidates must indicate they hold a current and valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B, with tank endorsement, and a valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC), in the "Licenses and Professional Certifications" section of the application, or they will be immediately disqualified.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Applicants invited to interview will be required to produce a copy of their current valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B, reflecting the "tank endorsement," and valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC) at time of interview, or they will not be considered.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever services are needed, to include mandatory winter overtime from November 1 through April 30. Various storm events will require employees to stay at work for the duration of the storm, which at times could be up to a period of several days, to include holidays and weekends.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class will be required to have a 20-mile residency from the posted job location.&nbsp;</li><li>Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their Master Application at the time of interview.</li><li>The agency&nbsp;will conduct a practicum for the Transportation Maintainer 3 (Skilled Pipe Setter) position to evaluate and determine whether or not applicant(s) have the skills and experience to perform the duties of this position. Practicums shall be conducted pursuant to the Department of Transportation Administrative Guidelines for Conducting Practicums and will be part of the interview process.</li><li>Eligible&nbsp;candidates will be required to be interviewed prior to being eligible for the skill evaluation practicum.</li><li>Candidates must show how they meet the required knowledge and experience on their application to proceed further in the hiring process.</li></ul> ABOUT US It is the DOT's mission to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. Learn more about our mission,&nbsp;vision,&nbsp;and values here! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must be a current State of CT employee, of the agency listed above, for at least six (6) months of full-time service&nbsp;or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Pleasereadorwatchour Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this&nbsp;recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound&nbsp;by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;Sharon McIntosh, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov" target="_blank">Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov</a>. Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;onLinkedIn <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountablefor performing a variety of skilled tasks at less than the journeyperson level in the construction,maintenance and repair of state roadsides, roadways, bridges, airports and other departmentalfacilities; operates and maintains the more complex mechanical equipment; works as a skilledmechanic at less than the journeyperson level in the repair of mechanical equipment. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> The following is a listing of examples of trucks, equipment, tasks or related duties, the operating, maintaining or performing of which are considered to be the responsibilities and duties of positions in this class: TRUCKS:&nbsp; <ul><ul><li>Elevation platform;</li><li>Line marking machine (Ten (10) wheel, barrel type).</li></ul></ul> EQUIPMENT:&nbsp; <ul><ul><li>Concrete saws;</li><li>Core drills;</li><li>12-22 foot flail mower (tractor);</li><li>Four (4) wheel drive airport snow fighter;&nbsp;</li><li>Front end loaders;&nbsp;</li><li>Hand operated pavement marking machine;&nbsp;</li><li>Mechanical catch basin cleaning;&nbsp;</li><li>Power Driven Rollers;&nbsp;</li><li>Power pickup sweepers;&nbsp;</li><li>Shotcrete, gunite machines;&nbsp;</li><li>Tilt Bed Trailers;&nbsp;</li><li>Post Pounder (driver only);&nbsp;</li><li>Vactor (driver only);&nbsp;</li><li>Track-mounted skid steer with various attachments including but not limited to: <ul><li>Standard bucket;&nbsp;</li><li>Grapple bucket;&nbsp;</li><li>Mower;&nbsp;</li><li>Snow blower;&nbsp;</li><li>Sweeper;&nbsp;</li><li>Dozer blade.</li></ul></li></ul></ul> DUTIES: <ul><ul><li>Drainage pipe setting;&nbsp;</li><li>Driver of wing truck with plows attached during snow and ice truck operations;&nbsp;</li><li>Performing skilled tasks in one or more of the following areas or trades: <ul><li>Construction;</li><li>Maintenance;</li><li>Mechanical repair;</li><li>Electrical;</li><li>Carpentry;</li><li>Masonry;</li><li>Welding;</li><li>Automotive and heavy equipment mechanical repair;</li><li>Plumbing;</li><li>Painting;</li></ul></li><li>Test boring;&nbsp;</li><li>Skilled tree climber;&nbsp;</li><li>Inspector of VIP projects;&nbsp;</li><li>District Office Radio Operator (backup);&nbsp;</li><li>Service patrol;&nbsp;</li><li>Sign erector (general);&nbsp;</li><li>Pothole patcher operator;&nbsp;</li><li>May supervise a materials management stockroom;&nbsp;</li><li>In addition to other duties, may assist a Transportation Maintenance Manager in preparing and checking reports;</li><li>Wildlife hazard control;</li><li>Radio monitoring and communication;</li><li>Escort vendors, contractors, etc. in secure areas (state owned airports only);</li><li>In addition to other duties incumbents in this class may be required to receive training in, stand by for and respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state-owned airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of construction, maintenance and repair techniques of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of processes and materials used in construction and maintenance trades;&nbsp;</li><li>Oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable ability to use and make ordinary repairs to more complex mechanical equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to <ul><li>operate equipment as listed on attached Addendum;&nbsp;</li><li>keep shop records and prepare reports;&nbsp;</li><li>use, set up and maintain ordinary bench and other shop machine tools and equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>understand and follow written and oral instructions;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience in the construction, landscaping, commercial driving, snow plowing,maintenance and repair of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports, in work involving theoperation and care of mechanical equipment, or in work in one of the recognized maintenancetrades. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of thesubject requirements in one of the maintenance trades may be substituted for the GeneralExperience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Working-knowledge and experience performing drainage and pipe setting</li><li>Working-knowledge regulated&nbsp; areas and limitations, and who should be contacted</li><li>Knowledge ability to read and understand drainage maps</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of DOT’s Rights-of-Way</li><li>Working knowledge and experience with the CBYD requirements and ability to identify all utilities</li><li>Work experience working around live wires</li><li>Experience working around low structures such as train trestles/low bridges (vehicle height limits)</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required by the appointing authority to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever their services are required.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> At state airports: In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, athorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified forappointment. <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain such physical fitness in order to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>A physical examination will be required.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class are exposed to extremes of weather conditions, to frequent lifting of heavy weights, to highly dangerous road and traffic conditions, including exposure to heights when working on bridges, to poison ivy, insect bites and allergy irritants during summer months, and to loud and potentially dangerous machinery.</li><li>The appointing authority may require completion of an asbestos removal program consistent with EPA guidelines for operations and maintenance during employment in this class. Incumbents may be required to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Transportation Maintainer 3 (40 Hour)-Skilled Pipe Setter

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current Department of Transportation (DOT) employee looking to advance your career within the agency?&nbsp; Do you want to continue to help make commuting and traveling throughout CT safe?&nbsp; If so, read below &amp; apply today!&nbsp; &nbsp; The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT) is now accepting applications from qualified DOT employees to apply for the position of&nbsp;Transportation Maintainer 3 (Skilled Vactor Helper),&nbsp;in the Wallingford Maintenance facility.&nbsp; PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CDL CLASS, ISSUING STATE (IF APPLICABLE), LICENSE NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE, AND ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND MEC EXPIRATION DATE ARE ADDED TO THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION. PLEASE LIST ANY OTHER JOB-RELEVANT LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS IN THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION.&nbsp; CONTINUE TO ENJOY <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers&nbsp;(CSCE)&nbsp;and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar&nbsp;(WTS)&nbsp;CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>First Shift, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM</li><li>Location: Wallingford, CT</li></ul> THE ROLE The purpose of this position is to be responsible for&nbsp;safely operating and maintaining the above identified equipment in this job posting. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Candidates must indicate they hold a current and valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B, with tank endorsement, and a valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC), in the "Licenses and Professional Certifications" section of the application, or they will be immediately disqualified.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Applicants invited to interview will be required to produce a copy of their current valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B, reflecting the "tank endorsement," and valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC) at time of interview, or they will not be considered.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever services are needed, to include mandatory winter overtime from November 1 through April 30. Various storm events will require employees to stay at work for the duration of the storm, which at times could be up to a period of several days, to include holidays and weekends.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class will be required to have a 20-mile residency from the posted job location.&nbsp;</li><li>Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their Master Application at the time of interview.</li><li>The agency&nbsp;will conduct a practicum for the Transportation Maintainer 3 (Skilled Vactor Driver/Operator) position to evaluate and determine whether or not applicant(s) have the skills and experience to perform the duties of this position. Practicums shall be conducted pursuant to the Department of Transportation Administrative Guidelines for Conducting Practicums and will be part of the interview process.</li><li>Eligible&nbsp;candidates will be required to be interviewed prior to being eligible for the skill evaluation practicum.</li><li>Candidates must show how they meet the required knowledge and experience on their application to proceed further in the hiring process.</li></ul> ABOUT US It is the DOT's mission to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. Learn more about our mission,&nbsp;vision,&nbsp;and values here! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must be a current State of CT employee, of the agency listed above, for at least six (6) months of full-time service&nbsp;or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Pleasereadorwatchour Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this&nbsp;recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound&nbsp;by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;Sharon McIntosh, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov" target="_blank">Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov</a>. Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;onLinkedIn <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountablefor performing a variety of skilled tasks at less than the journeyperson level in the construction,maintenance and repair of state roadsides, roadways, bridges, airports and other departmentalfacilities; operates and maintains the more complex mechanical equipment; works as a skilledmechanic at less than the journeyperson level in the repair of mechanical equipment. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> The following is a listing of examples of trucks, equipment, tasks or related duties, the operating, maintaining or performing of which are considered to be the responsibilities and duties of positions in this class: TRUCKS:&nbsp; <ul><ul><li>Elevation platform;</li><li>Line marking machine (Ten (10) wheel, barrel type).</li></ul></ul> EQUIPMENT:&nbsp; <ul><ul><li>Concrete saws;</li><li>Core drills;</li><li>12-22 foot flail mower (tractor);</li><li>Four (4) wheel drive airport snow fighter;&nbsp;</li><li>Front end loaders;&nbsp;</li><li>Hand operated pavement marking machine;&nbsp;</li><li>Mechanical catch basin cleaning;&nbsp;</li><li>Power Driven Rollers;&nbsp;</li><li>Power pickup sweepers;&nbsp;</li><li>Shotcrete, gunite machines;&nbsp;</li><li>Tilt Bed Trailers;&nbsp;</li><li>Post Pounder (driver only);&nbsp;</li><li>Vactor (driver only);&nbsp;</li><li>Track-mounted skid steer with various attachments including but not limited to: <ul><li>Standard bucket;&nbsp;</li><li>Grapple bucket;&nbsp;</li><li>Mower;&nbsp;</li><li>Snow blower;&nbsp;</li><li>Sweeper;&nbsp;</li><li>Dozer blade.</li></ul></li></ul></ul> DUTIES: <ul><ul><li>Drainage pipe setting;&nbsp;</li><li>Driver of wing truck with plows attached during snow and ice truck operations;&nbsp;</li><li>Performing skilled tasks in one or more of the following areas or trades: <ul><li>Construction;</li><li>Maintenance;</li><li>Mechanical repair;</li><li>Electrical;</li><li>Carpentry;</li><li>Masonry;</li><li>Welding;</li><li>Automotive and heavy equipment mechanical repair;</li><li>Plumbing;</li><li>Painting;</li></ul></li><li>Test boring;&nbsp;</li><li>Skilled tree climber;&nbsp;</li><li>Inspector of VIP projects;&nbsp;</li><li>District Office Radio Operator (backup);&nbsp;</li><li>Service patrol;&nbsp;</li><li>Sign erector (general);&nbsp;</li><li>Pothole patcher operator;&nbsp;</li><li>May supervise a materials management stockroom;&nbsp;</li><li>In addition to other duties, may assist a Transportation Maintenance Manager in preparing and checking reports;</li><li>Wildlife hazard control;</li><li>Radio monitoring and communication;</li><li>Escort vendors, contractors, etc. in secure areas (state owned airports only);</li><li>In addition to other duties incumbents in this class may be required to receive training in, stand by for and respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state-owned airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of construction, maintenance and repair techniques of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of processes and materials used in construction and maintenance trades;&nbsp;</li><li>Oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable ability to use and make ordinary repairs to more complex mechanical equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to <ul><li>operate equipment as listed on attached Addendum;&nbsp;</li><li>keep shop records and prepare reports;&nbsp;</li><li>use, set up and maintain ordinary bench and other shop machine tools and equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>understand and follow written and oral instructions;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience in the construction, landscaping, commercial driving, snow plowing,maintenance and repair of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports, in work involving theoperation and care of mechanical equipment, or in work in one of the recognized maintenancetrades. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of thesubject requirements in one of the maintenance trades may be substituted for the GeneralExperience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Working-knowledge and experience safely driving and operating a Vactor</li><li>Working-knowledge and experience with drainage work</li><li>Working-knowledge regulated areas and limitations, and who should be contacted</li><li>Knowledge reading and interpreting drainage maps</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of DOT’s Rights-of-Way</li><li>Working knowledge and experience with the CBYD requirements and ability to identify all utilities</li><li>Work experience working around live wires</li><li>Experience working around low structures such as train trestles/low bridges (vehicle height limits)</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required by the appointing authority to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever their services are required.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> At state airports: In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, athorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified forappointment. <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain such physical fitness in order to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>A physical examination will be required.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class are exposed to extremes of weather conditions, to frequent lifting of heavy weights, to highly dangerous road and traffic conditions, including exposure to heights when working on bridges, to poison ivy, insect bites and allergy irritants during summer months, and to loud and potentially dangerous machinery.</li><li>The appointing authority may require completion of an asbestos removal program consistent with EPA guidelines for operations and maintenance during employment in this class. Incumbents may be required to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Maintainer 3 (40 Hour)-Skilled Vactor Helper

<h4>Introduction</h4> TheState of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT),&nbsp;is now accepting applications for a Transportation Supervising Planner to lead our Grants and Policy Unit in the Office of Policy and Intergovernmental Affairs at the DOT Headquarters. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both&nbsp;America's Best Employers by State&nbsp;and&nbsp;Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees.</li><li>Join an award winning agency! CTDOT was recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>First Shift.</li><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>Monday through Friday.</li><li>P-4 Bargaining Unit.</li><li>Location: DOT Headquarters in Newington, CT.</li><li>This&nbsp;position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found&nbsp;here. Employees in their initial working test period must work on site in the office.&nbsp;</li></ul> THE ROLE The Transportation Supervising Planner will oversee the Grants and Policy Unit, which is responsible for leading federal, multi-modal grant initiatives within the Department, across five Bureaus. This position is pivotal in disseminating information and providing grant guidance and support to staff, community partners, and working with other state and federal agencies, assessing transportation projects for program eligibility and potential, managing the preparation, drafting, and submission of project grant proposals; and assisting in post-award coordination. Responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Tracking notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs).&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinating funding opportunities with management.&nbsp;</li><li>Creating and compiling necessary information for Grant applications.</li><li>Overseeing Benefit / Cost Analyses (BCA’s).</li></ul> With many upcoming funding prospects tied to equity and rebuilding of jobs and communities, this unit will facilitate the varied needs of the Department in securing funds, as well as applying them to the projects and programs which will bring the most benefit to our State. This unit will be dedicated to analysis of the impact and benefits of transportation projects on local, regional and statewide economics, equity and environmental justice, reducing barriers to opportunity, and resiliency and sustainability of the State’s transportation infrastructure. The unit will gather and utilize data regarding travel time savings, accessibility and job creation to calculate the likely economic development implications of transportation projects and programs. Policy responsibilities of the unit include assisting in tracking and leading the review, analysis, and comment on state and federal actions, including, but not limited to; federal and state laws, regulations, Notices of Proposed Rulemakings (NPRM), Notices of Requests for Information or Comments on federal policy, policy changes, guidance, and pilot programs. This position will also assist in tracking and ensuring timely fulfillment of federal planning requirements and assist in development, review and periodic updating of Department Policies. Supervisors can expect to spend roughly half of their working hours, if not more, in the office in order to execute upon their job functions and supervise their team. Time in the office may fluctuate based on circumstances and the team being supervised. The ability to apply for telework continues to be available and the agency continues to provide reasonable accommodations for those who need them. ABOUT US As one of Connecticut's largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,300 individuals statewide in five bureaus. It is the DOT's mission to improve quality of life through transportation. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged.&nbsp;Learn more about our mission, vison, and values by clicking&nbsp;here! Visit&nbsp;our website&nbsp;to learn more about the Connecticut DOT! Watch the video below to see what it's like to be a State of Connecticut employee! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> TO APPLY <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. </li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the&nbsp;State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul> IMPORTANT INFORMATION AFTER YOU APPLY <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily&nbsp;basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li></ul> CONNECT WITH US <ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Brittney Woodley at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brittney.woodley@ct.gov" target="_blank">brittney.woodley@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation this class is accountable for supervising an operating unit engaged in transportation planning studies, programs and related activities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> Duties of this position involve the supervision of the staff of the Grants &amp; Policy Unit including scheduling, assigning, overseeing, and reviewing the work of staff; providing staff training and assistance; conducting performance evaluations; determining priorities and planning unit work. The Transportation Supervising Planner establishes and maintains unit procedures; develops or makes recommendations on the policies and standards; acts as liaison with other operating units and Bureaus, agencies, and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures; oversees the preparation of grant applications, reports, studies, surveys, and other related activities; develops findings and conclusions; makes recommendations based on completed analyses; provides final review for accuracy and conformance with standards and requirements. This position prepares quarterly and annual reports and statewide annual plans or section of plans related to program areas; attends meetings of appropriate state, local and regional organizations and performs other liaison functions to coordinate efforts; and performs related duties as required. Field work and travel may be required to complete some of the duties of the position. Specifically, this position will be responsible for: <ul><li>Maintaining a comprehensive tracking system for NOFO’s applicable to the Department, Municipalities and Councils of Government.</li><li>Identifying funding opportunities which best fit with financial and project / program needs. </li><li>Coordinating with Municipalities. Metropolitan Planning Organizations, Councils of Government, Bureau representatives, project managers engineers and subject matter experts.</li><li>Determining and Prioritizing eligible projects / programs for each Grant opportunity. </li><li>Creating grant application materials.</li><li>Interacting and coordinating with consultants on the preparation of grant application materials.</li><li>Overseeing Cost/Benefit Analysis. </li><li>Submitting grant applications via the federal Grants portal.</li><li>Drafting and garnering letters of support.</li><li>Responding to inquiries and comments on the Grant as needed. </li><li>Requesting and attending debrief sessions when grants are not awarded.</li><li>Assisting in completing reporting requirements for Awarded Grants.</li><li>Creating long term strategies based on feedback / results of Grant applications.</li><li>Developing a data driven analysis of likely economic development implications of transportation projects and programs.</li><li>Developing a data driven analysis of impacts and benefits of transportation projects and programs to environmental justice communities and census tracts across the State.</li><li>Track and lead the review, analysis, and comment on state and federal actions, including, but not limited to: federal and state laws, regulations, Notices of Proposed Rulemakings (NPRM), Notices of Requests for Information or Comments on federal policy, policy changes, guidance, and pilot programs. </li><li>Track and assist in ensuring timely fulfillment of federal planning requirements and assist in development, review and periodic updating of Department Policies. </li><li>Responding to Congressional requests, preparing materials for Congressional visits, and coordinating agency submittals for; yearly Appropriations Committee Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending (earmarks) project requests, feedback on legislative amendments, and other proactive engagement with Connecticut’s Congressional delegation.</li><li>Performs related duties as assigned.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>multi-modal transportation theories, practices and methodologies;&nbsp;</li><li>social, economic and environmental considerations involved in transportation planning;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to <ul><li>plan, organize and execute projects and studies;&nbsp;</li><li>develop and use computer software including planning models and other programs related to planning process;&nbsp;</li><li>comprehend and interpret laws and regulations;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Eight (8) years of professional experience in transportation civil engineering or transportation, urban, regional or environmental planning. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been in a lead capacity. NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Planner 2. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Transportation / Regional / Urban Planning or Studies, Political Science, Public Administration or Policy or closely related degree. </li><li>Experience in transportation program grant tracking, application preparation and administration. </li><li>Experience reviewing, interpreting, and commenting on state and federal legislation for impact on an agency.</li><li>Experience with assessing, coaching, and developing staff. </li><li>Experience overseeing and managing consultants. </li><li>Experience with evolving transportation issues, programs, and initiatives.</li><li>Experience completing time-sensitive tasks and problem-solving.</li><li>Experience presenting, engaging and developing relationships with stakeholders, organizations, and the public.</li><li>Experience utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite of applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams as well as GIS and ESRI.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Supervising Planner (40 Hour)(Grants and Policy Unit)

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.&nbsp;The Biomedical Technician is responsible for overseeing the overall operational condition, maintenance and repair of all water treatment equipment, all medical equipment and mechanical/electrical systems to ensure patient safety and the safety of all staff operating such equipment for their assigned clinic(s).ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li>Assist with purchasing as needed: place orders, perform weekly and month end inventory counts.</li><li>Be familiar with the overall procedures used in Inventory Control (FIFO) and assist in the documentation and control of excess inventory.</li><li>Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic.</li><li>Troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment as recommended by the manufacturer.</li><li>Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO's according to protocol.</li><li>Perform water quality checks to include but not limited to: free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing.</li><li>Perform safety checks and tests on all pretreatment water equipment including but not limited to carbon tanks, water softeners, RO units, UV lamps and ultrafilters.</li><li>Collect samples of RO water and dialysate for microbiology testing according to protocol.</li><li>Collect water samples for AAMI analysis testing according to protocol.</li><li>Disinfection of central bicarbonate system and mixing tank according to protocol.</li><li>Disinfection of RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines according to protocol.</li><li>Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform electrical safety on dialysis machines and related equipment.</li><li>Be familiar with instruction manuals and operation for equipment in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. Be capable of starting up and shutting down facility's equipment if necessary.</li><li>Maintain established preventative maintenance programs and required support documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate maintenance records for the facility's equipment.</li><li>Have knowledge of the function and safe operation of water treatment equipment and related mechanical and electrical systems.</li><li>Address physical environment issues which could impact patient and staff safety.</li><li>Mix bicarbonate solution according to protocol. Mix acid concentrate solution according to protocol.</li><li>Assist in receiving, storing and stocking of supplies.</li><li>Be familiar with all emergency equipment and emergency operational procedures.</li><li>Use appropriate safety measures including personal protective equipment as necessary.</li><li>Be familiar with OSHA regulations.</li><li>Update Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as required.</li><li>Be aware of all contracts and contacts necessary for the emergency repair of the clinic's equipment and mechanical systems.</li><li>Obtain quotes from reputable and approved contractors as needed to address physical environment issues.</li><li>Present technical summaries in QAPI meetings.</li><li>Maintain collaborative working relationship with Administrator(s). Partner with Administrator(s) to ensure clinic needs are met.</li><li>Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns.</li><li>Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.</li><li>Complete initial and annual technical training on clinical staff as required.</li><li>Instruct staff in use and care of equipment and answer questions.</li><li>Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort.</li></ul>

U.S. Renal Care

Biomedical Technician

Feel Seen at Thrive!Community Information: Learn more about&nbsp;Wayfarer&nbsp;here!&nbsp;Salary:$27 - $29 per hourSchedule:&nbsp;Full-time; Tuesday - Saturday 8 am to 5 pmOur purpose is to create a community where people feel seen, because we believe&nbsp;when people feel seen, they thrive. By cultivating award-winning workplaces, we foster an environment of connection, compassion and fun that our personnel extend to everyday life at their communities. Happy, inspired associates lead to happy, supported residents. We are dedicated to our boutique, at-scale approach to property management and building communities that flourish, which stems from hiring strong associates to grow with Team Thrive! Voted one of Washington's best workplaces 8 years in a row, and Portland’s best workplaces 2 years in row,&nbsp;Thrive builds on its culture by offering the following benefits:&nbsp;<ul><li>32 Paid Days off Per Year (PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Personal Day, Paid Days of Service)</li><li>Paid Birthday Off</li><li>Generous Employer Matched 401k plan!</li><li>30% Housing Discount&nbsp;with Ownership and Regional Manager Approval</li><li>$75 Renewal Commission (split between entire on-site team per renewal)</li><li>Monthly cell phone allowance</li><li>Medical benefits effective 1st of the month following your start date! <ul><li>100% employee medical &amp; dental insurance paid for non-tobacco associates, 80% covered for tobacco using associates</li><li>Optional HMO dental plan including adult and child orthodontics coverage</li><li>Vision option</li><li>$20,000 life insurance policy</li><li>Long-term disability coverage</li></ul></li><li>24 hour Employee Assistance Program/Hotline</li><li>Discounted Pet Insurance rates + additional voluntary benefit options</li><li>$300 annual professional development/tuition reimbursement</li><li>Training opportunities and career progression/growth plans!&nbsp;</li></ul>Maintenance Technician Purpose:The purpose of the Maintenance Technician II is to assist the Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the physical integrity of the community, in a manner consistent with Thrive’s Values.&nbsp; This involves ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors and staff.&nbsp; The Maintenance Technician II will carry out assigned duties in a safe manner and other duties as requested by the Maintenance Supervisor. In the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician II could assume all maintenance responsibilities.Maintenance&nbsp;Technician Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Schedules and performs routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment and tools as directed by Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.</li><li>Diagnoses and performs minor or routine maintenance and repairs within homes and throughout the property.</li><li>Inspects and helps coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services.</li><li>Assists in keeping grounds neat and free of litter.</li><li>Performs any additional duties assigned by Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.</li><li>Contributes to a positive team environment and happy resident base.</li></ul>Maintenance Technician Qualifications:<ul><li>At least 2+ years of&nbsp; maintenance experience in property management strongly preferred, but not required</li><li>Proficient in unit turns and appliance repair is a plus</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Strong team player</li><li>Willingness to learn and take initiative on tasks and projects</li><li>Must have valid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage</li></ul>If you do not fully meet the qualifications listed above but feel you have the skills and experience to be able to be successful in this position we welcome your application! Whether this or another position within Thrive, we would love to help you find the right role in our organization.&nbsp;Physical Requirements<ul><li>This position requires the ability to stand and walk or sit alternatively depending on the specific needs of the day. Estimated 60% - 100% of time is spent on feet.</li><li>Occasional need to type, write, &amp; grasp (working at a computer and answering phones)</li><li>Estimated 60% - 100% need to bend/stoop/squat, climb stairs, push or pull, and reach above shoulder&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to lift/move/push/pull up to 150 lbs on occasion with a frequent need to lift/push/pull 25 lbs - 75lbs and be on your feet a majority of the day</li><li>For more information regarding the work environment, physical, and mental requirements, please contact <a href="mailto:Careers@thrivecommunities.com" target="_blank">Careers@thrivecommunities.com</a>.&nbsp;</li></ul>Equal Employment OpportunityDiversity is celebrated at Thrive as we believe it makes us a better company. Our hope is that each associate feels welcomed, respected, and appreciated for their unique contributions. From our hiring practices, performance reviews, raise decisions, and opportunities for promotions, Thrive follows consistent and fair practices to ensure all Thrive employees and potential employees have an equal opportunity for employment and advancement based on merit, and are not discriminated against because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or on any other legally protected basis. Our Human Resources department works with teams to make reasonable accommodations for those that require assistance in being able to participate in the interview process or meet the requirements of their position.Background Check &amp; Drug Screen PolicyThrive Communities conducts background checks and drug screens for onsite property associates after the conditional offer of employment is accepted, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be asked to authorize these screenings and results will be reviewed by a designated HR representative. For questions about what will be reviewed on the criminal history, please contact <a href="mailto:careers@thrivecommunities.com" target="_blank">careers@thrivecommunities.com</a>.The 4-panel drug screen tests for the following:<ul><li>Amphetamines including Methamphetamine</li><li>Cocaine Metabolites</li><li>Opiates including Codeine and Morphine</li><li>Phencyclidine ("PCP")</li></ul>Thrive Communities reserves the right to modify this policy at any time without notice.

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Maintenance Technician II

<h4>Introduction</h4> The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for a Facility Rail Operations Specialist (Transportation Rail Officer 2).&nbsp;The Transportation Rail Officer 2 position is part of the Office of Rail Operations team based in the Department of Transportation owned and operated, Component Change Out (CCO) complex located in New Haven, Connecticut. What We Can Offer You: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balanceto all employees</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both&nbsp;America's Best Employers&nbsp;by State&nbsp;and&nbsp;Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li></ul> Position Details:&nbsp; <ul><li>Full-time, 40 hours/week</li><li>Monday-Friday</li><li>First Shift</li><li>Hybrid work opportunity (In-office/remote)</li><li>For All Office Based Job Postings: This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found at&nbsp; <a href="https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/OPM/OLR/Notices/2021-TW-final-agreement-with-arbitrated-issue-included.pdf.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/OPM/OLR/Notices/2021-TW-final-agreement-w…</a>; Employees in their initial working test period must work on site</li><li>Located in New Haven, CT</li></ul> Job Duties: The Transportation Rail Officer 2 position will assist in the development and renewal of contracts and agreements between the Department and other entities related to providing a safe and efficient transportation system at all rail stations and various support facilities in CT. This position will interact with contracted operator personnel as well as railroad, municipal and other Department, State and Federal officials.&nbsp; Routine field inspection of assets and related records and documentation is required.&nbsp; It will be necessary to review financial documentation such as invoices, budgets and capital/improvement project plans and specifications and CT Department of Administrative Services contracts and vendor proposals.&nbsp; Various correspondence and report development is required in support of unit activities. Other duties include, but are not limited to, the following:&nbsp; <ul><li>Assist the unit in the development and public release of Request for Proposal (RFP) packages for facility management services, retail and food service and other opportunities involving rail station/support facility assets.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in capital project plan reviews and attend various, related meetings and site inspections during construction phases.</li><li>Review &amp;/or prepare a variety of reports and other documents related to public transportation, contract services, productivity and issues related to rail funding.</li><li>Other duties as may be assigned</li></ul> About Us: The Office of Rail, Station Operations and Maintenance unit is directly involved in the operational oversight of 50 railroad station facilities located throughout the state of Connecticut, including properties on the New Haven Line, Shore Line East and Hartford Line rail service corridors.&nbsp; Many of these facilities operate 24 hours per day and offer public parking.&nbsp; The New Haven Line is one of the busiest rail services in the United States carrying millions of passengers annually. The Station Operations and Maintenance unit directly manages various operating agreements with Metro-North Railroad, AMTRAK, Transit America Services Inc, numerous municipal entities as well as private, facility management contractors.&nbsp; The unit also assists the Department’s Office of Rail Operations in satisfying Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements relative to facility state of good repair, asset management and other matters associated with acceptance and utilization of federal funding. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Please ensure that your application is complete before submitting it. Applicants will be unable to make revisions once their application is submitted into the JobAps system. Applicants who submit and subsequently withdraw their application will not be able to resubmit for the same posting.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period.&nbsp; It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception.&nbsp; Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> For Assistance In Applying: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position.&nbsp; These documents may include:&nbsp; a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>The immediate vacancies are listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit.</li><li>This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a></li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, the State of Connecticut is unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Hayley Newhouse at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov" target="_blank">Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Public Transportation this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks involving rail transportation programs, projects and activities in one or more of the specialized areas of operations, equipment, construction, maintenance, capital projects, finance and administration. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Develops and/or implements programs, projects and activities for rail transportation involving operations, equipment, construction, maintenance, engineering, capital projects, property management, administration or finance relating to rail activities;</li><li>Prepares various documents which may include technical reports, train operating schedules, service contracts, service and non-service related agreements including leases, licenses and easements, equipment procurement, maintenance, cycles and equipment specifications, construction schedules, project contracts, force account agreements, construction methods, design functions, project budgets, material specifications, audit schedules, financial contracts, budgets and reviews, grant applications, quarterly reports and other administrative instruments;</li><li>Develops detailed analyses;</li><li>Reviews, interprets and coordinates contracts, agreements and/or Federal Railroad Administration regulations and Connecticut General Statutes with railroads and local, regional, State and Federal agencies;</li><li>Develops preparations for legislative, informational and public hearings;</li><li>May provide final review of reports, schedules, agreements, etc., in order to ensure completeness, accuracy and conformance with procedures and standards;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of the principles and practices of railroad functions in operations, rail equipment, rail construction, rail maintenance, engineering, capital projects, finance or administration;</li><li>Skills <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>analyze and recommend solutions to rail problems;</li><li>plan, organize, conduct and implement projects and reports;</li><li>understand, analyze and interpret agreements, rules, laws, and regulations;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Seven (7) years of experience in a professional or technical capacity in a railroad or railroad related organization. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have included responsibility for the planning and execution of large, complex rail transportation projects and/or programs. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in or equivalent experience in railroad operations, business management, or facility operations and maintenance</li><li>Experience in the field of public transportation</li><li>Experience with railroad operations</li><li>Experience with facility operations and safety</li><li>Experience with code compliance</li><li>Experience with general maintenance and construction</li><li>Experience operating budgets and invoicing</li><li>Experience with statistical and technical report writing and development</li><li>Experience using various Microsoft Office applications</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some danger of injury or physical harm from railroad or construction environments and a moderate degree of discomfort from exposure to year round weather conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Rail Facility Operations Specialist(Transportation Rail Officer 2 (40 Hour))

Howmet Aerospace&nbsp;is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com</a>. Follow @howmet:&nbsp;Twitter,&nbsp;Instagram,&nbsp;Facebook,&nbsp;LinkedIn&nbsp;and&nbsp;YouTube. This Automation Technician will be in our Plant 10, Whitehall Casting Operations.&nbsp;This position will provide oversight for sustaining operation and repair of automated equipment. They will assist product, process and manufacturing engineers to improve operating processes, cycle times, quality, OEE &amp; labor utilization by use of automating processes. <a>https://howmet.widen.net/s/hjwjfnsd8t/howmet-engine-products</a> Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.</li><li>Minimum of one year working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.</li><li>​Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Associate degree in a technical discipline.</li><li>Hands-on relevant experience evaluating automated equipment and processes and solving automated equipment issues.</li><li>Robotic programming skills to refine movement using various controllers.</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Must be PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.</li><li>Experience using industrial controllers.</li><li>Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.</li><li>Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues.</li><li>Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.</li></ul> Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com/esg-report</a>. Follow: <a>LinkedIn</a>, <a>Twitter</a>, <a>Instagram</a>, <a>Facebook</a>, and <a>YouTube</a>. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com" target="_blank">TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a>

Howmet Aerospace

AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - Plant 10

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a&nbsp;Production&nbsp;Technician I - Assembly to join our Waco, TX team in the Blind Products department. This role is responsible for the production of parts meeting print and specification requirements.&nbsp; You will also be responsible for the care and maintenance of equipment and must function in a variety of duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor.&nbsp; Train other operators, as required.&nbsp; In this position, you will show by example a commitment to environmental health and safety and to continuous improvement. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Production of parts meeting drawing and specification requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Set-up and operation of assigned equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform statistical process control measurements and calculations.&nbsp; Complete forms or computer entries as required.&nbsp;</li><li>Order and maintain inventory levels of required tooling, gages and supplies.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in assuring team tooling and material readiness.&nbsp; Assemble tooling set-up kits, stage raw materials and perform external setup tasks. </li><li>Participate in setting and achieving team and individual productivity and quality targets.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform machine inspections including daily, weekly and monthly preventative maintenance tasks.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner according to 5-S principles.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare daily production reports and forms.&nbsp;</li><li>Train other Technicians as required.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrates a knowledge of and commitment to learn manufacturing principles and techniques.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and environmental standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains full compliance and conducts all activities in accordance with Company policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs other duties as required.&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications: <ul><li>Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience</li><li>Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.&nbsp; Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.&nbsp; Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li></ul> Benefits/Salary: <ul><li>The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays, and vacation. The salary range for this position is $16.68 to $20.85 per hour.</li></ul> The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.&nbsp; They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,&nbsp;duties and skills required of incumbents in this job classification. Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com/esg-report</a>. Follow: <a>LinkedIn</a>, <a>Twitter</a>, <a>Instagram</a>, <a>Facebook</a>, and <a>YouTube</a>. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com" target="_blank">TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a>

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