Fleet Services Student Worker

THE AGENCY The General Services Agency (GSA) is made up of Fleet Services, Facilities, Procurement, Special Services, Security and Business Support, and the Parks Department and is responsible for a broad spectrum of services to all the County departments and agencies. It requires a very diverse workforce to accomplish the GSA mission of contributing to the quality of life in Ventura County by partnering with their customers to provide expertise and cost-effective service delivery, and foster the preservation of natural resources. THE POSITION Under close supervision, the Fleet Student Worker assists mechanics in the General Services Agency Fleet Division with technical work on automobiles, auto bodies, and heavy equipment to provide students with practical experience in automotive and heavy equipment technology. PAYROLL TITLE Student Worker III AGENCY/DEPARTMENT General Services Agency - Fleet IMPORTANT INFORMATION A Student Worker may only work for a three (3) year period. During that three (3) year period, a Student Worker may only work a total of 3,120 hours, working no more than 1,040 hours in each year of that three (3) year period. Applications are reviewed on a flow basis as departments submit requests, meaning applications are reviewed as needed. You will not be placed on the eligible list until you submit proof of academic/technical college/university class enrollment. Hiring managers are not obligated to interview every candidate on a list referred to them. Factors to be considered may include education, training, experience and/or work availability. Student Worker III is represented by the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU), and incumbents in this bargaining unit are employed as extra-help and are not eligible for benefits. Duties may include but are not limited to: Depending upon assignment, assists mechanics with vehicle body repairs, or preventative maintenance of automobiles, trucks, and heavy equipment. Mounts, balances and repairs tires and tubes. Operates equipment as required to carry out maintenance. Depending upon assignment, assists mechanics with vehicle frame repairs, or overhaul and repair of automobiles, trucks, and heavy equipment. Assists mechanics with safety inspections. Picks up parts and equipment and delivers vehicles. Maintains records of repairs made, work orders and time worked, while performing repairs. Performs other related duties as required. These are the minimum employment qualifications for students who wish to work for the County of Ventura. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Student Worker III - No experience is required, however candidates must be enrolled in a College level Automotive or Auto Body Technology program . Students must provide proof that they are enrolled in at least nine (9) units of academic/technical college/university courses at the undergraduate level. StudentWorker III'smay work during the summer upon providing evidence that they have graduated from high school or carried at least nine (9) units in the previous spring session, are enrolled for at least nine (9) units for the next fall session, OR are enrolled in at least three (3) units of summer courses. NOTE Audits of class enrollment will be routinely completed to ensure minimum requirements are being met. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must either possess or be able to obtain a valid California driver license by the date of hire. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach, twist, and lift heavy objects. FINAL FILING DATE Your application and proof of class enrollment must be received by County of Ventura Human Resources in Ventura, California, no later than 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The County of Ventura is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. For further information about this recruitment, please contact Chinna Nahabedian by e-mail at View email address on click.appcast.io or by telephone at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ventura County