Job Posting: HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Valley State Prison
$5,978.00 - $6,888.00 per Month
Final Filing Date: 5/10/2024
This job posting is being used to fill a permanent full-time Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Correctional Facility position.
The vacancy will be filled in accordance with implemented hiring restrictions.
Please Note - This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies, if additional positions become available.
You must have taken and passed the Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Correctional Facility examination, be a current state employee with lateral transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility to apply.
Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position.
CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of individuals in our rehabilitative strategies for their successful reintegration into our communities.
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace. We believe cultural diversity, backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and unique identities should be honored, valued, and supported. We believe all staff should be empowered. CDCR/CCHCS are proud to foster inclusion and representation at all levels of both Departments.
Facility Information
Valley State Prison is located in the central San Joaquin Valley about 30 miles north of Fresno and in close proximity to Yosemite National Park. Surrounding communities are affordable and offer excellent educational opportunities.
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
Please submit your application and any other applicable or required documents on or before the final filing date. Applications may be submitted electronically using your CalCareers account at jobs.ca.gov, by mail, or in person. Applications submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before the final filing date.
If you are personally delivering your application, you must do so between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday, on or before the final filing date.
Your completed STD 678 must show in detail your education and work experience. All types of appointments will be considered. All applicants, regardless of the type of eligibility, must meet the Minimum Qualifications of the classification. To view the Minimum Qualifications, please visit the CalHR website at "http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/Pages/job-descriptions.aspx" and type in either the class code or title of the classification you are applying for.
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 5/10/2024Who May Apply
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
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Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Copy of your California Driver's License