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March 26, 2008

CONSTRUCTION/CABINETMAKING OCCUPATIONS INSTRUCTOR

Full-time, part-time, substitute
POSTING DATE: 1/30/08
SALARY: Hourly $34.23-$44.84 (5 steps)
SUBSTITUTE: $28.40/Hr.
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
START DATE: After application and credential process is complete

QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a Designated Subject-Voc. Ed. Credential authorizing the instruction of Grades 9-12 and adults in OR have 5 years experience (1 year of experience must have been in the last 3 years) in Construction/Cabinetmaking Occupations, or related field(s), and be willing to obtain a California Voc. Ed. Designated Subject credential

REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of: Current methods and procedures of Carpentry, Residential and Commercial Repair and Remodeling, Plumbing, Cabinetmaking and Electrical procedures.

Must have experience and knowledge of instructional and code requirements in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, painting, general maintenance, and cabinetmaking.

Ability to: Instruct students; may include instruction, problem solving and job seeking skills to prepare the students for the real world of work for successful employment in entry-level positions. DMV printout required.
Education: H.S. diploma.

APPLICATION FILING PROCEDURES: Applications at Southeast ROP, 20122 Cabrillo Lane, Cerritos, CA 90703 or download application at www.southeastrop.com.

All information you supply will be subject to review and verification. All application material is time stamped as it is received and must be received on, or before, the posted deadline. After your application has been reviewed and you are found to be qualified, you will be invited to participate in either a written examination or some other type of examination process. Resumes are NOT accepted in lieu of official application forms

SELECTION PROCEDURE: The selection process may consist of any or all of the following: Training and evaluation, written examination, performance test, technical oral, and general qualifications appraisal interview.

Other Requirements: State law requires all of our employees to swear or affirm allegiance to the United States and the State of California and to be fingerprinted for the purpose of confidential background investigation.

SOUTHEAST ROP: The Southeast ROP is a Joint Powers ROP serving the ABC and Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School Districts. We are a public educational program specializing in vocational education.

The SEROP has classes located on campuses in the ABC and Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School Districts. The communities served by the SEROP include, Artesia, Cerritos, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bellflower, Lakewood, and Long Beach.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for physical or mental limitations of a handicapped person.

A EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Posted by Tradeswomen at 08:09 PM

March 25, 2008

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Journeyman

Norcal Waste Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide solid waste management services throughout California, including collection, transfer, disposal, landfill management, recycling, and other waste services.


The following position is currently available at Golden Gate Disposal & Recycling Company in San Francisco, California.

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Journeyman

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Maintains and repairs hydraulic systems to include diagnosis of problems and malfunctions, locating and repairing leaks, tightening fittings, removal and repair/replacement of damaged hoses, fittings, pumps and cylinders and other associated components.

Repair of body and chassis, including use of welding gas cutting devices, grinders and similar tools and equipment to repair and fabricate components. Remove and repair and/or replace body panels, doors, mirrors and fuel/air/hydraulic tanks. Maintains and repairs brake systems to include pneumatics. Inspects and adjusts brakes; removes and replaces brake pads and drums; removes and repairs/replaces associated components as required; locates and repairs air leaks; removes and repairs/replaces hoses, fittings, pumps gauges, and other associated components of the pneumatic system. Maintains and repairs electrical systems.

Diagnoses electrical malfunctions; removes and repairs, replaces damaged or malfunctioning components to include alternators, wiring, switches, gauges and bulbs.

Maintains and repairs mechanical systems to include engine, transmissions, rear-ends, and other drive train components.

Duties include adjusting/tuning functions, removal and repair replacement of components such as belts, hoses, pumps and starters, and the infrequent removal and overhaul of engines,transmissions, drive train components, etc.

Performs basic maintenance and servicing of tools and equipment. Maintains clean and safe work area. Attends and participates successfully in training sessions/meetings on mechanics, lifting, equipment operation, safe driving, and other work-related topics. Assumes responsibility for safe and efficient use of vehicles and equipment.


QUALIFICATIONS: Three to five years experience as a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic. Experience in the solid waste removal and recycling industries is a plus. Class B driver's license (with air brake endorsement). Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English well.


Please send your resume to:
Golden Gate Disposal & Recycling Co. Attention: Barbara Munoz
900 Seventh St.
San Francisco, CA 94107 Fax: (415) 553-2950
Email: bmunoz@goldengatedisposal.com

Posted by Tradeswomen at 08:45 PM

March 17, 2008

ELEVATOR MECHANIC HELPER-City of Los Angeles

ANNUAL SALARY: $44,390 - $55,164

DUTIES:
An Elevator Mechanic Helper helps journey-level elevator mechanics by
doing semiskilled electrical and mechanical work in the maintenance and
repair of passenger and freight elevators, escalators, and their
appurtenant equipment.

REQUIREMENTS:
1. One year of full-time paid experience in the installation,
maintenance, repair or modernization of elevators, escalators, or moving
walks;

or

2. Successful completion of 12 semester or 18 quarter units from a
recognized college, university, or trade school in industrial
electronics or industrial electricity (applicants must list their school
name and location, course titles, number of semester or quarter units,
and completion dates in the education section on their application).

HOW TO APPLY:
APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON THE CITY APPLICATION FORM.

The complete job bulletin is available on the City of Los Angeles Personnel
Department website at http://www.lacity.org. You may apply on-line
at https://personline.lacity.org/job_app/, or you may download a paper
application at http://www.lacity.org/per/appform.htm and send it by
mail. Applications must be received by THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2008.


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. My contact
information is listed below. Thank you.

Kind regards,

Johnnath Deth
City of Los Angeles - Personnel Department, Recruitment Services
700 E. Temple Street, Room 100
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 473-9365 Office
(213) 473-9324 Fax
jonnath.deth@lacity.org


Posted by Tradeswomen at 02:54 PM

March 05, 2008

Wireman Apprenticeship

The Alameda County Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical (Inside Wireman) Trade
3033 Alvarado St
San Leandro, CA 94577-5707

(510) 351-2785 email: info@595jatc.org
Website Address: www.595jatc.org

Qualifications for the Inside Wireman Apprenticeship

An individual who can show that they meet the conditions listed below, after making application for apprenticeship, will be afforded an oral interview by the JATC. If interviewed, the applicant will be listed among those applicants qualified for selection, for a period of two calendar years from the date of
interview.

To be interviewed, the applicant must:

A. Be a minimum of 18 years of age.

B. Be at least a high school graduate, or have a GED, or have a two-year Associate Degree or higher

C. Show evidence of successful completion of: one full credit of high school algebra with a passing grade of "C" or better, or one post high school algebra course (e.g. Adult Education, Continuing Education, Community College, etc.) with a passing grade of "C" or better, or provide evidence of having successfully completed the NJA TC Math Course. Provide an official transcript for high school and post high school education and training. All GED records must be submitted, if applicable.

D. Provide an official transcript for high school and post high school education and training. All GED records must be submitted, if applicable.

E. Submit a DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if they are a veteran and wish to receive consideration for such training and experience.

F. Qualify for interview using the Electrical Trade's Aptitude Test developed and validated by the American Institutes for Research

G. Prior to being indentured, applicants selected from the pool of interviewed applicants will be required to pass a pre-indenture drug test.

H. Individuals who can verify (proper documentation required) that they have worked a minimum of four thousand hours (4,000) specifically in the electrical trade do not need to meet the requirements of items B, C, D and F.

Posted by Tradeswomen at 10:11 PM