Job Title: Utility Operator
Apprentice
Employment Opportunity: Internal opportunity
for qualified City employees who have completed a probationary period.
Hours Per Week: 40
Current Salary Range:
$36,552
to $48,528
Anticipated Number of Openings: 2
Probation Period: 6 Months
Duration of Eligible List: 7 Months
Own it, Solve it, Take Pride!
Your career here
offers the opportunity for challenging work, providing innovative solutions,
and enhancing the services for more than 87,000 citizens. We know that you are driven to challenge the
status quo and would like the opportunity to talk more with you about the
career opportunities that we currently have available.
Job Summary:
As
part of an approved Joint Apprenticeship Training Program, to acquire the
knowledge, skills and abilities to
perform skilled and semiskilled work in order to install, maintain, and repair
the water and gas distribution systems, and sanitary and storm water collection
systems.
Minimum
Qualifications:
Completion of one (1) year of employment as a
Utility Maintenance Worker; or two (2) years full-time equivalent education
and/or experience in water, wastewater, storm water or gas utility construction
or maintenance.
Applicants must possess and maintain a valid
Minnesota Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License including Tanker and
Combination Vehicle Endorsement or equivalent.
Successful candidate must be able obtain a valid Minnesota class “D”
Water Operators license and/or a valid Minnesota Wastewater Facility Operator
Class SD Certificate by the end of the apprenticeship period.
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SELECTION PROCESS
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PHASE
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EXAMINATION
TYPE
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WEIGHT
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PASS POINT
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Phase
I
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Education/Experience
Review
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30%
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70%
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Phase
II
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Modified
Performance Exam
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70%
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70%
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Obtaining
Applications:
Application packets and veterans' preference forms are available at the Human
Resources Division, 411 West First Street Room 313, Duluth,
MN 55802 from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM weekdays except holidays. The fillable PDF version of this application
can be obtained by sending an email request to hrinformation@duluthmn.gov.
Filing Applications: APPLICATIONS
MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4:30 PM LOCAL TIME ON THE CLOSING DATE OF September
28, 2012. Job applicants must meet all minimum
qualifications listed above by the closing date of the application period. The complete job description is included in
the application packet. Applications can be submitted to the Human Resources Office in person, by
mail, or as an email attachment to hrinformation@duluthmn.gov. It is the responsibility of the applicant to
verify that applications are on file on or before the closing date.
August 14, 2012
Job Number T1243
