| Class & Title: | 7353 Water Meter Repairer |
| Annual Salary: | $57,174.00 - $69,472.00 Annually |
| Department: | City Distribution |
| Location: | San Francisco, CA |
| Appointment Type: | Permanent Recruitment |
| Closing Date: | 7/18/08 |
Under general supervision, performs skilled duties in overhauling, repairing, testing and calibrating water meters in both shop and field operations, using existing methods and procedures. Requires responsibility for making routine contacts with the general public, consumers, tenants and property owners; preparing routine records and reports indicating time involved and work accomplished in repairing and processing meters.
The essential function of this class involves sustained physical effort performing continuous shop work or occasional heavy fieldwork, which requires manual effort and dexterity with continuous exposure to minor accident hazards and some disagreeable elements. Incumbents will be required to wear protective apparel and to use protective devices while working with water meter equipment. The annual salary range is: $57,174 - $69,472.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. One year of verifiable experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of water meters, gas meters or hydraulic, liquid/fluid metering equipment; AND
2. The ability to safely lift and carry a water meter or metering equipment weighing at least 65 pounds; AND
3. Possession of a current valid driver’s license.
HOW TO APPLY:
We encourage applicants to apply on-line. Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are being accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to begin the application process by registering to an account.
• Click and select the desired job announcement
• Click on “Apply” and read and acknowledge the information
• Click on “I am a New User”
• Follow instructions given on the screen.
If you are unable to apply on-line, you may file a scannable City and County of San Francisco application beginning Thursday, July 3, 2008. Application material may be hand-delivered or mailed to Department of Human Resources, Attn: Class 7353 Water Meter Repairer, 44 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA 94103.
Computer kiosks are located in the lobby of the Department of Human Resources, 44 Gough Street, San Francisco, for use by the public. The hours of operation are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Receipt of applications will close Friday, July 18, 2008.
VERIFICATION: All applicants including employees of the City and County of San Francisco must submit written verification of qualifying experience along with the completed application at the time of filing. Verification must be on employer’s letterhead and must show the name of the applicant, job titles, dates of service and duties performed.
A waiver of verification of experience may be granted in unusual circumstances where verification is impossible to obtain. Applicant must submit a written and signed request for such a waiver with his/her application at the time of filing. Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to submit all required documents may result in rejection of the application.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Training and xperience: Weight………………….100%
Candidate’s training and experience will be evaluated in terms of its duration and relevance to job-related knowledge, skills and abilities, which includes but not limited to ability to repair water, gas, hydraulic fluid/liquid meters and knowledge of applicable safety methods and procedures. The department may administer additional selection procedures in order to make a final hiring decision.
Self Certification Form must be completed (see Supplemental Questionnaire in JobAps online application.)
Qualified candidates with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination must contact the analyst by phone at 554-1660 (voice) or, if hearing impaired 554-1672 (TDD), or in writing at the address listed above (specify Class 7353). Requests for accommodation should be made as soon as possible.
The Rule of Three scores will be used for the certification of eligibles resulting from this examination.
Combined, Promotive & Entrance - 7353
Issued: July 3, 2008
Announcement No.: 054930
Team: PUC/cy
(415) 554-1660
Micki Callahan
Human Resources Director
Department of Human Resources
