County of San Diego
Hydrographic Instrument Technician-Temporary-25380309T
County of San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
County of San Diego - Department of Public Works
Hydrographic Instrument Technician-Temporary
Hydrographic Instrument Technicians operate, calibrate, repair, fabricate, and service a variety of rainfall, stream-flow, and other hydrological monitoring and sampling instruments, equipment and component parts; and to perform related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience involving the installation, service and repair of equipment and instruments which utilize electronic, radio, and mechanical principles similar to those employed in rainfall and stream-flow monitoring, sampling and measuring.
One (1) year of college level course work in the field of hydrology, meteorology, or a related earth science, AND one (1) year of experience involving the installation, service and repair of equipment and instruments as above.
The County of San Diego uses blind applicant screening to promote equity and diversity.
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred for an interview. Provide experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both Work History and Supplemental Questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications.
Condition of Employment Prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre‑employment medical screening prior to beginning employment. Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening.
Reasonable accommodation may be made on a case‑by‑case basis to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Working Conditions Hydrographic Instrument Technicians drive frequently to maintain hydrological stations throughout San Diego County. Stations are located in remote terrain and may require four‑wheel‑drive vehicles, walking significant distances, carrying moderate loads, climbing ladders, towers, and using fall restraints. Work occurs under extreme weather conditions at times (high heat, low temperatures, snow, rainfall, and flooding).
Evaluation Process Qualified applicants will be placed on a six‑month employment list based on scores from the evaluation of their employment and supplemental applications. Successful screening will lead to individual review to confirm accuracy and qualification.
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Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience involving the installation, service and repair of equipment and instruments which utilize electronic, radio, and mechanical principles similar to those employed in rainfall and stream-flow monitoring, sampling and measuring.
One (1) year of college level course work in the field of hydrology, meteorology, or a related earth science, AND one (1) year of experience involving the installation, service and repair of equipment and instruments as above.
The County of San Diego uses blind applicant screening to promote equity and diversity.
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred for an interview. Provide experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both Work History and Supplemental Questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications.
Condition of Employment Prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre‑employment medical screening prior to beginning employment. Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening.
Reasonable accommodation may be made on a case‑by‑case basis to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Working Conditions Hydrographic Instrument Technicians drive frequently to maintain hydrological stations throughout San Diego County. Stations are located in remote terrain and may require four‑wheel‑drive vehicles, walking significant distances, carrying moderate loads, climbing ladders, towers, and using fall restraints. Work occurs under extreme weather conditions at times (high heat, low temperatures, snow, rainfall, and flooding).
Evaluation Process Qualified applicants will be placed on a six‑month employment list based on scores from the evaluation of their employment and supplemental applications. Successful screening will lead to individual review to confirm accuracy and qualification.
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