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BASIC FUNCTION: This position is responsible for performing Construction Management activities for a variety of industrial projects related to rehabilitation and upgrade efforts at Box Canyon Dam, and other capital and maintenance projects. Projects will include civil, mechanical, electrical and general construction. Extensive on-site field work will be required in addition to office work for the completion of administrative requirements. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Education: Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Construction Technologies, Engineering, or the equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Experience: Typically requires a minimum of seven (7) years, with at least three (3) years spent in the construction industry. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: This position demands a high level of understanding of construction practices and principles, together with a thorough knowledge of contractor management. It also requires the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, proficiency in the use of computers and other technical equipment, as well as the ability to oversee the work of others to ensure compliance with District standards. A broad based knowledge of engineering principals and practices in civil, mechanical, and electrical fields is required. Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver’s License is required. Incumbent shall be proficient in the use MS Office product software. Proficient use of MS Project or other scheduling software is required. Use of budgetary software and tracking tools a plus. Applications/resumes will be accepted until 5:00 p.m., May 23, 2008. The Public Utility District No. 1 of Pend Oreille County, Washington, is recruiting for an entry level Communications Installer. The individual hired will be trained to install, maintain and repair the District’s communications/fiber optic network and inside/outside cable plant. Duties include installing/splicing fiber optic cable, placing equipment on poles and other structures, installing/maintaining telephone switching and microwave/wireless equipment, and analyzing/troubleshooting electronic equipment/systems. Individual will also monitor/test system performance using schematics, various test instruments and related data readings. The position will be based in Newport; however, work will be performed throughout Pend Oreille County. In addition to regular shift work, the individual hired must be willing/able to respond promptly to emergency/call out events. Qualified applicants must:
Experience using equipment associated with communication facilities installations, such as bucket trucks, back-hoes, vibratory plows, etc. is desirable. Climbing experience related to communication structures (primarily wooden utility poles) is preferred (or alternatively, the ability to learn such skills). This is an IBEW Local 77 represented position. Starting wage: $15.31.hr. An outstanding benefits package is also provided. Applications/resumes will be accepted until 5:00 p.m., May 16, 2008. Temporary Seasonal The District is seeking a qualified, “hands-on” Project Coordinator to oversee and coordinate a variety of natural resource field projects, related to Protection, Mitigation and Enhancement (PM&E) activities, wildlife/habitat conservation and restoration work, development and maintenance of seasonal recreation sites and other related activities. The majority of time will be spent working in the field at the job site. Seasonal work window is mid-July through September; number of hours and weekly work schedule will vary depending on a variety of factors. Knowledge, experience and skills related to natural resource fieldwork and activities summarized above is highly desirable. Individual must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans, work independently and be able to effectively coordinate material and human resources to accomplish project objectives. A Bachelors degree in a field related to natural resources, along with several years of practical field experience related to the above are preferred. Wage rate $18.00 – 22.00 per hour, DOE (no benefits). Application deadline is May 23, 2008.
Pend Oreille Public Utility District is an equal opportunity employer. Employment Application Download If you do not have the Adobe Acrobat Reader, which will allow you to view this type of PDF document, visit the Adobe website at www.adobe.com to download this software. Adobe, Acrobat, and Acrobat Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries Applications are also available at the main District office located at 130 N. Washington, Newport, WA, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, M-F; or at Box Canyon Dam, 7492 Highway 31, Ione, WA, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm, M-F. Send completed applications, resumes and cover letters to PUD No. 1, PO Box 190, Newport, WA 99156, attention Human Resources. Contact us at:
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