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Sacramento County Equipment Technician in Sacramento, California
Equipment Technician
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Equipment Technician
Salary
$77,986.80 - $85,983.84 Annually
Location
Sacramento, CA
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
27935-C
Department
General Services
Opening Date
04/16/2021
Closing Date
Continuous
Description
Benefits
Questions
The Position
Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers!
In addition to the posted salary for this position, incumbents will also receive :
8% maximum incentive pay for qualifying Automotive Services Excellence (ASE) Certifications
$35 bi-weekly Technician Tool Allowance
Longevity pay at 2.5% for employees with 10 years of County employment
Eligibility to participate in the County's existing Vacation Cash-In policy, which allows cash-in of up to 40 hours annually for eligible employees
Cost of living increase CPI Index 2-4% in FY 2024-2025
This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on:
11/15/23, 2/15/24, 5/15/24, 8/15/24, 11/15/24
Under general supervision, diagnoses, repairs, maintains, and services gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators.
Examples of Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of
Basic theory, operation and principles of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled internal combustion engines, including those in automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators
Methods, materials, tools and power equipment and parts used in the maintenance and repair of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators
Repair and service procedures of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators
Hydraulic and air brake systems
Electrical, carburetion, and cooling systems
Torque convertors, automatic and standard transmissions, hydraulic pumps, motors, and control values
Standard shop safety procedures
Ability to
Recognize and diagnose technical problems of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators
Properly repair and adjust gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators and component parts
Read and understand automotive and equipment operating manuals and schematics
Visually detect conditions that will affect the safe operation of equipment
Improvise repair of equipment
Establish and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with customers, co-workers, and private repair vendors
Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Assess situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
Effectively organize and prioritize work assignments
Follow verbal and written instructions
Safely and properly use tools and equipment in repairing and rebuilding gasoline, diesel, hybrid and alternatively fueled vehicles including automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks and buses and construction equipment
Work safely in and around automobiles and heavy equipment
Safely drive gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automotive, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and diesel driven generators to relocate and/or ensure proper working order
Keep accurate service and repair records
Employment Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Either: Three years of full-time paid experience diagnosing malfunctions, and repairing and maintaining gasoline, diesel, or alternatively powered vehicles such as automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, or construction equipment.
Or: Three years of full-time, paid experience in the Sacramento County class of Fleet Service Worker.
Note: Coursework from an accredited college, vocational training school, or military training program in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Heavy Maintenance Equipment Repair, or Construction Equipment Repair, or other area or field closely related to the intent of the class may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience on the basis of 2.5 semester units (3.75 quarter units) are equal to one month of experience.
Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.
Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here (http://www.personnel.saccounty.net/Documents/EducationalDocumentsGuidelines.pdf) or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice.
General Qualifications
Criminal History and Background Checks:
The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained.
The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act.
Special Access:
Incumbents assigned to the Airport must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations.
License Requirement:
A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Some positions in this class may be required to obtain a Class A or B California Driver License, and/or Hazardous Materials, Tank Vehicle, and/or Passenger Endorsements issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles within six months of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License or endorsement(s) may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement.
Note: Individuals under the age of 21 who are hired into a position requiring the Hazardous Materials, Tank Vehicle, and/or Passenger Endorsements, must obtain required endorsements within six months of meeting the age requirement.
Tool Requirement:
Employees in this class are responsible for providing their own basic set of journey level automotive and equipment repair tools.
Physical Requirements:
Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to:
Have sufficient sense of smell, vision, touch, and hearing to observe equipment functions for normal and abnormal occurrences and the condition of shop facilities.
Work in cramped areas and in awkward body positions. Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, and reach above the shoulder.
Walk on uneven surfaces; walk up and down stairs.
Climb ladders to access large pieces of equipment.
Work while wearing approved personal protective equipment as required.
Lift, carry, and transport objects weighing up to 100 pounds with or without assistance.
Distinguish one color from another in order to trace electrical wiring by color coding.
Read gauges and meters.
Grasp, manipulate or assemble objects of varying shapes and size with precision and coordination.
Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Working Conditions:
Positions in this class require the incumbent to:
Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot and/or cold weather.
Be exposed to a typical automotive/heavy equipment repair environment including but not limited to automobile and diesel exhaust fumes, chemicals, hazardous waste, solvents, asbestos, acids and caustics, flammable materials, and welding torches.
Work around high noise levels.
Work in close and/or tight spaces which may be extremely hot and/or humid.
Work on equipment at heights six feet and more above the ground.
Work day, swing, or graveyard shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, standby and other non-routine hours.
Probationary Period
The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.
Application and Testing Information
APPLICATION
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here (http://agency.governmentjobs.com/sacramento) to apply.
County of Sacramento
Department of Personnel Services
Employment Services Division
700 H Street, Room 4667
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service
Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net
Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667
www.SacCountyJobs.net
Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.
Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.
Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date.
Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified.
A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE
Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response.
Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.
Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.
The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification.
Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question.
If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely.
Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question.
If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question.
For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted.
If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete.
FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%)
All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.
This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job.
All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Click here (https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx) for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
For information regarding County jobs:
- www.saccountyjobs.net
Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information (https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/DCOJobApplicantExamReasonableAccommodation.aspx) and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP).
GENERAL BENEFITS:
Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net.
TEMPORARY POSITIONS:
Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions.
SALARY STEP INCREASES:
The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained.
PAY:
All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty.
VACATION:
Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days.
HOLIDAYS:
14.5 holidays per year as recognized.
SICK LEAVE:
Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit.
PARENTAL LEAVE:
Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations.
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:
Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement.
RETIREMENT:
Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage.
HEALTH INSURANCE:
The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs.
DENTAL INSURANCE:
The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person.
LIFE INSURANCE:
The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION:
The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM:
The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as:
Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions
Marriage or Family Relationships
Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care
Alcohol and Drug Abuse
WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM:
The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record.
FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT:
The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses.
DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT:
Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working.
MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT:
The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan.
WORKERS' COMPENSATION:
In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California.
SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION:
The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction.
SELECTION AND PLACEMENT
Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age.
Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification.
"Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.
PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS:
If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications.
OPEN EXAMINATIONS:
Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply.
CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS:
Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received.
ELIGIBLE LISTS:
Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists.
EXAMINATION RATINGS:
Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director.
APPEAL PROCESS:
Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination.
Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx
OTHER INFORMATION
VETERAN'S PREFERENCE:
Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes.
"Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service.
Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty.
CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT:
As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE:
Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest.
CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT:
No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position.
SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION):
Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that:
Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and
The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING:
The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant.
DRIVER LICENSE:
Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months.
AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE:
Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either:
Become a union member;
Pay a fair share fee to the union; or,
Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity.
FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS:
Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions.
01
The following Supplemental Questionnaire is the Civil Service Exam for this position and will be used to determine your exam score.
Note: The Supplemental Questionnaire and the Application are administered as two separate documents. The Application is used only to determine if the minimum qualifications are met; and the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used only to determine your exam score.
In order to receive every consideration in the selection process, you must complete all questions with concise but detailed answers and provide all requested information. Each answer will be scored separately. References such as 'See Resume' as a response will not be scored.
By continuing in the exam process, you are certifying that all information provided in the Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.
I have read and understood the above instructions.
02
IMPORTANT: If you meet the minimum qualifications (via the information you provided on your application and requested documentation), your exam score (based on your supplemental questionnaire responses) places you within the reachable ranks on the resulting eligible list and if you are invited to interview; you will be asked to expand on, clarify, and/or provide examples to support your responses on this exam (supplemental questionnaire).
I have read and understood the above instructions.
03
Select all the boxes that best describe where you received your training in vehicles and equipment such as automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment and diesel driven generators.
Vocational training school or accredited college.
State journeyman training.
Dealer-based training.
Web-based training.
Technical school.
Military.
No formal or web-based training.
04
Describe in detail your education and/or technical training pertaining to diagnosing malfunctions, maintaining and repairing gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or alternatively powered vehicles and equipment such as automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment and diesel driven generators. Include in your response pertinent information such as courses/units completed, hours completed for each step of a journeyman/certification program, etc. If you have no formal education or technical training, please write "None".
05
Select all the boxes that best describe what current ASE certifications you hold.
NOTE: DO NOT make any selections for certifications that have expired, but you may list those in Question 6.
ASE T1 Truck: Gasoline Engines.
ASE H1 Transit Bus: Compressed Natural Gas Engines.
ASE T2 Truck or H2 Transit Bus: Diesel Engines.
ASE T3 Truck or H3 Transit Bus: Drive Train.
ASE T4 Truck or H4 Transit Bus: Brakes.
ASE T5 Truck or H5 Transit Bus: Suspension & Steering.
ASE T6 Truck or H6 Transit Bus: Electrical/Electronic Systems.
ASE T7 Truck or H7 Transit Bus: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning.
ASE T8 Truck or H8 Transit Bus: Preventative Maintenance & Inspection.
ASE Other.
No current ASE certifications.
06
For the ASE Certifications you checked above, list each one with the expiration date. You may also list any expired ASE Certifications and the date they expired. If you have no current or expired ASE Certifications, please write "None".
07
Select the one box that best describes your most recent verifiable full-time paid experience diagnosing malfunctions and repairing and maintaining gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or alternatively powered vehicles and equipment such as automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment and diesel driven generators.
Currently employed performing these duties.
Last employed less than one year ago.
Last employed more than one year ago, but less than three years ago.
Last employed more than three years ago, but less than five years ago.
Last employed more than five years ago.
No experience.
08
List all employers you have worked for in the past five years diagnosing malfunctions and repairing and maintaining gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or alternatively powered vehicles and equipment such as automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment and diesel driven generators. Include dates of employment for each employer. If you have no relevant experience please write "None".
09
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have diagnosing electronic, mechanical and/or suspension problems on automobiles and/or light duty trucks.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
10
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have diagnosing electronic, mechanical and/or suspension problems on vehicles and equipment such as but not limited to medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators and miscellaneous off-road equipment.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
11
Select all the boxes that best describe the types of engines you have experience with diagnosing electronic and/or mechanical problems in vehicles such as but not limited to automotive, light, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators and miscellaneous off-road equipment.
Gasoline
Diesel
Electric
Hybrid
Natural Gas (Compressed and/or Liquefied)
Other
No experience.
12
Describe in detail your experience diagnosing electronic, mechanical and/or suspension problems on gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or alternatively powered vehicles and equipment such as but not limited to automotive, light, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators and miscellaneous off-road equipment. Specify the types of vehicles and/or equipment and engines you have experience diagnosing. Include any other vehicle/equipment components with which you have diagnostic experience. Also include your employer(s), job title(s) and dates of employment. If you have no relevant experience please write "None".
13
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have performing routine maintenance on automobiles and/or light duty trucks.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
14
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment such as but not limited to medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators and miscellaneous off-road equipment.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
15
Select all the boxes that best describe the types of engines you have experience performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment such as but not limited to automotive, light, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators and miscellaneous off-road equipment.
Gasoline
Diesel
Electric
Hybrid
Natural Gas (Compressed and/or Liquefied)
Other
No experience.
16
Describe in detail your experience performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment such as automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators, and miscellaneous off-road equipment. Specify the types of vehicles and/or equipment and engines on which you performed this preventative maintenance. Include any other vehicle/equipment components with which you have routine maintenance experience. Also include your employer(s), job title(s) and dates of employment. If you have no relevant experience please write "None".
17
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have repairing automobiles and/or light trucks.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
18
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have repairing vehicles and/or equipment such as but not limited to medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators, and miscellaneous off-road equipment.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
19
Select all the boxes that best describe the types of engines you have experience repairing on vehicles and equipment such as but not limited to automotive, light, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators and miscellaneous off-road equipment.
Gasoline
Diesel
Electric
Hybrid
Natural Gas (Compressed and/or Liquefied)
Other
No experience.
20
Describe in detail your experience repairing vehicles such as but not limited to automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators, and miscellaneous off-road equipment. Specify the types of vehicles and/or equipment and engines you have experience repairing. Include any other vehicle/equipment components with which you have repair experience. Also include your employer(s), job title(s) and dates of employment. If you have no relevant experience please write "None".
21
Select all the boxes that best describe the types of vehicles and/or equipment on which you have experience performing diagnosis, maintenance and/or repair.
Automobiles and/or Light Duty Trucks
Medium Duty Trucks
Heavy Duty Trucks
Refuse Trucks
Buses
Landfill and/or General Construction Equipment
Road Maintenance Equipment
Emergency Fire Apparatus/Crash Rescue Equipment
Class 6 through 8 Trailers
Construction or Agricultural Tractors
Fuel Delivery and Service Trucks
Engines of stationary equipment (e.g. generators, water pumps)
Cranes
Man Lifts and Aerial Lifts
Other
No experience
22
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have testing, diagnosing and repairing hydraulic systems on medium and/or heavy duty trucks or equipment.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
23
Select all the boxes that best describe the types of hydraulic systems you have experience testing, diagnosing and repairing on medium and/or heavy duty trucks or equipment.
Standard Vane or Gear Hydraulic Pump Systems.
Proportional Hydraulic Pump Systems.
Hydrostatic Drive Systems.
Other.
No experience.
24
Describe in detail your experience diagnosing and repairing hydraulic systems on heavy and/or medium duty trucks or equipment. Specify the type(s) of systems you have experience with, and the type(s) of repairs you performed. Include your employer(s), job title(s) and dates of employment. If you have no relevant experience please write "None".
25
Select the one box that best describes how much verifiable full-time paid experience you have testing, diagnosing and repairing air, hydraulic and/or electric braking systems on vehicles such as medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, trailers, and construction equipment.
10 years or more.
8 years but less than 10 years.
6 years but less than 8 years.
4 years but less than 6 years.
3 years but less than 4 years.
Less than 3 years.
No experience.
26
Select all the boxes that best describe the types of brake systems you have experience testing, diagnosing and repairing on vehicles such as medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, trailers, and construction equipment.
Air Brake Systems
Hydraulic Brake Systems
Antilock Brake Systems
Electro-Mechanical Brake Systems
Other
No experience
27
Describe in detail your experience diagnosing and repairing braking systems on vehicles such as medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, trailers, and construction equipment. Specify the type(s) of systems you have experience with, and the type(s) of repairs you performed. Include your employer(s), job title(s) and dates of employment. If you have no relevant experience please write "None".
28
Select all the boxes that best describe your experience performing regulated vehicle safety inspections as required by the California Highway Patrol Basic Inspection of Terminals Program (BIT Inspections).
No experience with regulated safety inspections.
Assisting with regulated safety inspections.
Performing regulated safety inspections.
Documenting equipment deficiencies and maintaining applicable records.
Experience with other states' inspection programs.
29
For each of the items you selected in the previous question, describe your experience with regulated safety inspections required by the California Highway Patrol Basic Inspection of Terminals Program (BIT Inspections). Include your employer(s), job title(s) and dates of employment. If you have no relevant experience, please write "None".
30
Select the one box that best describes your current valid driver license.
None.
California Driver License Class C or other state equivalent.
California Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B or A Permit.
California Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B.
California Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A.
Commercial Driver License from another state.
31
List your current valid Driver License Number, State of Issuance, Class, and expiration date. List any Endorsements you hold and their expiration dates. If you have a Medical Certificate in conjunction with your license include the date of expiration. If you have no Driver License, please write "None".
32
I have read the General Requirements and Other Requirements as stated on the job announcement.
Yes.
33
The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment must pass a drug test administered by the County and at no cost to the applicant.
I understand, if offered conditional employment, I will be subject to a drug test administered by the County as described in Sacramento County Personnel Ordinance Section 2.78.030.
Yes
No
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