Tempe is hiring for the  Construction Project Coordinator position. The purpose of this position is to perform construction management and other associated construction contract administration services for various Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects.  A Construction Project Coordinator is responsible for overseeing CIP construction projects and is expected to keep projects on schedule, costs within budget, and to ensure the quality of construction is upheld per plans and specifications.

Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Applies project management tools to report and control the project’s finances; uses project management tools as required to address the financial aspects and impacts of project variables such as delays of schedule; provides project status, schedule and budget updates.
• Inspects or oversees the inspection of in-progress and completed projects and makes recommendations to City Engineer or designee as needed;
• Ensures compliance with applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures;
• Directs and coordinates activities of the project team to ensure project progresses on schedule, within prescribed budget, and with acceptable quality;
• Confers with project team to provide technical advice and resolve problems; conducts project team meetings to ensure adequate communication of project status.

Salary Range

$76,800 - $113,200, plus benefits

Minimum Qualifications

Work Experience

Requires four (4) years of experience in construction management.

Education

Requires the equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in construction management, civil engineering or a degree related to the core functions of this position.

Certifications, licenses, registrations:

• Engineer in Training (EIT) designation or appropriate equivalent may substitute for one (1) year of experience.
•  Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Construction Project Coordinator Job Description (PDF)

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Tempe is hiring for the  Plant Electrician position. The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of complex technical and skilled electrical work in the planning, installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of equipment for electrical systems in water and wastewater facilities.  Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Install, alter, maintain and repair electrical wiring systems, including 120/240-volt, 277/480- volt, and 4160-volt wye and delta. Perform a variety of other maintenance tasks on equipment including motors up to 1250 HP, coils, transformers, power panels and motor control centers and control equipment.
• Install, troubleshoot, maintain and repair various types of luminaries and lighting systems including UV disinfection systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair Chlorine generation equipment.
• Test, run and maintain plant generation equipment including the documentation for regulatory agency requirements.
• Install, test and maintain various Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems (UPS).
• Install and maintain water pumps and process control schemes at booster stations, well sites, lift stations and other remote sites.
• Assist staff with trade-specific information regarding electrical systems during routine maintenance, new construction and upgrades. Establish operating criteria and standard operating procedures for successful operation of electrical systems.

Salary Range

$33.16 - $44.10, plus benefits

Minimum Qualifications

Work Experience

Requires two (2) years of experience as a skilled journeyman electrician, including experience with 4160-voltage applications. Electrical repair work with pumps, compressors, engines, and related equipment at a water or wastewater utility is preferred.

Education

Requires a high school diploma, GED or equivalency, supplemented by graduation/completion from/of an accredited electrical apprentice or trade school program or licensure/certification related to the electrical trade. 

Certifications, licenses, registrations:

• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Possession of or required to obtain within six (6) months of hire an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 1 Water Treatment Certification, an ADEQ Grade 1 Water Distribution Certification depending on assignment.

Plant Electrician Job Description (PDF)

Apply - search Plant Electrician or Job ID 902286.

Tempe is hiring for the Senior Mechanic position. The purpose of this position is to perform skilled journey level mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of the variety of automobiles and related heavy equipment that are part of Tempe’s fleet. Some position(s) in this classification may be assigned to perform skilled journey level mechanical work on the motorcycles, ATV’s, and boats.

Salary Range

$28.17 - $41.53, plus benefits

Minimum Qualifications

Work Experience:

Requires one (1) year of experience in journey-level automotive and heavy equipment mechanic work, related experience.

Education:

High school diploma or GED.

 Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations:

Possession of

• Valid driver’s license
• Complete set of mechanic hand tools

 Possession of, or required to obtain within one (1) year of hire

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement.

• Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, vehicle emission inspectors license for diesel and non-diesel vehicles

 Preferred

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification

Senior Mechanic Job Description (PDF)

Apply - search Senior Mechanic or Job ID 902314.