AIR RESOURCES TECHNICIAN I
Sacramento, California
Employer: State Of California
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
This position is a 12-month Limited Term (LT) and may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.
If you have permanent status and have passed probation, you have mandatory reinstatement rights into your former position/classification at the end of this LT appointment. You will be separated from state service if you have not had prior permanent or probationary civil service status. During this 12-month limited-term assignment, you may be entitled to receive health, dental, and vision benefits. You will also earn State Service and accrue monthly leave credits.
Examination Bulletin: CalCareers and CalCareers (LEAP)
Are you looking for a position working on interesting and challenging cutting-edge programs that will help the environment? Are you an enthusiastic team player with good analytic, research, and writing skills? Come join a fast-paced, supportive team of engineers, scientists, programmers, and mathematicians working to reduce greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions from heavy-duty trucks.
The Heavy Duty Diesel Strategies and Implementation Branch is looking for a motivated individual that has the technical background and ability to work on the development and implementation of several new programs, including the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation and the Clean Truck Check (CTC) program. The Advanced Clean Fleets program is a first-of-its-kind program that pushes the first zero emission vehicles into the heavy-duty vehicle fleet and transitions the fleet away from combustion technologies.The Clean Truck Check program, also referred to as the Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Program, is a heavy-duty vehicle inspection and maintenance program created to ensure heavy duty vehicles continue to operate in the field with low criteria emission level.The selected candidate will play a significant role in protecting the public health of citizens in California through implementing programs that will be a model for other states and the rest of the world to follow moving forward.
Under the supervision of an Air Resources Supervisor 1, the incumbant ART I will play an important role in expanding California's Clean Truck Check program to ensure heavy duty vehicles continue to operate in the field with low criteria emission levels. The successful candidate will assist a team of Air Resources Engineers, Air Pollution Specialists and other Air Resources Technicians in gathering and analyzing data, and with developing, preparing, and finalizing a rulemaking package aimed at ensuring the timely repair malfunctioning trucks emitting excess emissions. The ART I's tasks may include researching various technologies and strategies, including gathering information on the effectiveness and cost of various technologies, the practices of truck fleets and manufacturers, and the characteristics of programs aimed at reducing air pollution and improving fuel consumption. The ART I may be asked to summarize data and information, perform calculations, and write and edit correspondence and reports, as well as to answer questions from stakeholders affected by CARB's regulations and respond to information requests from the public. The ART I may also assist with researching information and preparing documents in support of budget and contract planning. Administrative tasks may include clerical work such as preparing handouts, arranging meeting logistics, and providing other administrative support to ARS IIs, ARS Is, APSs and AREs.
When applying for this position, please provide a cover letter describing why you are interested in the position and what makes you a competitive candidate.
Working Conditions
The positions at the CARB may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of hybrid telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position's designated headquarters location at their own expense, as indicated on their duty statement.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Position Details Job Code #:
JC-445576
Position #(s):
673-610-3872-947
Working Title:
AIR RESOURCES TECHNICIAN I
Classification:
AIR RESOURCES TECHNICIAN I $3,075.00 - $3,845.00 A
$3,583.00 - $4,484.00 B
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Department Information
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.; for more information about E-Verify, please go to www.dhs.gov/e-verify
CARB values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment where employees from various backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively makes up one of the world's most respected environmental organizations. CARB offers various modern interview options, including remote phone and video interviews. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californians.
Department Website: http://www.arb.ca.gov
Special Requirements
Application Instructions
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: 9/3/2024
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
State Air Resources Board
Attn: Classification and Certification Unit
1001 I Street, 5th Floor
Sacramento , CA 95814
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
State Air Resources Board
Classification and Certification Unit
1001 I Street, 5th Floor
Sacramento , CA 95814
Please drop off application with Security Guard located at the Front Entrance.
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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:
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
The successful candidate will have strong communication, organizational, critical thinking skills, and possess resourcefulness and perseverance, and be a quick learner and hard worker. Knowledge of basic air pollution control, internal combustion engine operation, on-board diagnostics, zero-emission technology, and California's air pollution control regulatory process is desirable. Background or experience with vehicular inspection and maintenance programs would also be a plus. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to gather information from a variety of sources, evaluate and analyze information, use Excel and/or Access, synthesize and report information using Word and PowerPoint, and defend data and conclusions. The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and persuasively orally and in writing. The successful candidate will have the ability to conduct themselves courteously and professionally in the workplace. The successful candidate will have the ability to work predictable hours, part time, with reliable attendance.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: http://www.arb.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact:
Bryan Lange
(279) 208-7289
bryan.lange@arb.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Payam Ahmadi
(000) -
EEOP@arb.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Experience and Education
For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times, and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.
If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of the United States course/degree equivalency.
Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at https://www.naces.org
Failure to submit all the required documentation will result in an incomplete application and disqualification from consideration for this position.
Address for Mailing or Drop-Off Application Packages
NOTE: Applicants must not include Social Security Numbers, LEAP status information or paperwork, Equal Employment Opportunity information, exam result notices or scores, or medical or criminal history information on any document within their application package.
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
California Environmental Protection Agency/State Air Resources Board
Attn: Human Resources Branch/ Classification & Certification unit, JC#445576
1001 I Street, 20th Floor/P.O. Box 2815
Sacramento, CA 95814
Drop-off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date. The drop-off location is non-operational on weekends and holidays.
After dropping off the application, please email Essam.Gad@arb.ca.gov and mention the JC number in the subject line. Your email will serve as a time stamp that a document was dropped off before the final filing date.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California 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.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
If you have permanent status and have passed probation, you have mandatory reinstatement rights into your former position/classification at the end of this LT appointment. You will be separated from state service if you have not had prior permanent or probationary civil service status. During this 12-month limited-term assignment, you may be entitled to receive health, dental, and vision benefits. You will also earn State Service and accrue monthly leave credits.
Examination Bulletin: CalCareers and CalCareers (LEAP)
Are you looking for a position working on interesting and challenging cutting-edge programs that will help the environment? Are you an enthusiastic team player with good analytic, research, and writing skills? Come join a fast-paced, supportive team of engineers, scientists, programmers, and mathematicians working to reduce greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions from heavy-duty trucks.
The Heavy Duty Diesel Strategies and Implementation Branch is looking for a motivated individual that has the technical background and ability to work on the development and implementation of several new programs, including the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation and the Clean Truck Check (CTC) program. The Advanced Clean Fleets program is a first-of-its-kind program that pushes the first zero emission vehicles into the heavy-duty vehicle fleet and transitions the fleet away from combustion technologies.The Clean Truck Check program, also referred to as the Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Program, is a heavy-duty vehicle inspection and maintenance program created to ensure heavy duty vehicles continue to operate in the field with low criteria emission level.The selected candidate will play a significant role in protecting the public health of citizens in California through implementing programs that will be a model for other states and the rest of the world to follow moving forward.
Under the supervision of an Air Resources Supervisor 1, the incumbant ART I will play an important role in expanding California's Clean Truck Check program to ensure heavy duty vehicles continue to operate in the field with low criteria emission levels. The successful candidate will assist a team of Air Resources Engineers, Air Pollution Specialists and other Air Resources Technicians in gathering and analyzing data, and with developing, preparing, and finalizing a rulemaking package aimed at ensuring the timely repair malfunctioning trucks emitting excess emissions. The ART I's tasks may include researching various technologies and strategies, including gathering information on the effectiveness and cost of various technologies, the practices of truck fleets and manufacturers, and the characteristics of programs aimed at reducing air pollution and improving fuel consumption. The ART I may be asked to summarize data and information, perform calculations, and write and edit correspondence and reports, as well as to answer questions from stakeholders affected by CARB's regulations and respond to information requests from the public. The ART I may also assist with researching information and preparing documents in support of budget and contract planning. Administrative tasks may include clerical work such as preparing handouts, arranging meeting logistics, and providing other administrative support to ARS IIs, ARS Is, APSs and AREs.
When applying for this position, please provide a cover letter describing why you are interested in the position and what makes you a competitive candidate.
Working Conditions
The positions at the CARB may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of hybrid telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position's designated headquarters location at their own expense, as indicated on their duty statement.
- Requires being in a stationary position, consistent with office work, for extended periods.
- Standard office environment (for example, artificial lighting, controlled temperature, etc.)
- Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- AIR RESOURCES TECHNICIAN I
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details Job Code #:
JC-445576
Position #(s):
673-610-3872-947
Working Title:
AIR RESOURCES TECHNICIAN I
Classification:
AIR RESOURCES TECHNICIAN I $3,075.00 - $3,845.00 A
$3,583.00 - $4,484.00 B
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Department Information
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.; for more information about E-Verify, please go to www.dhs.gov/e-verify
CARB values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment where employees from various backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively makes up one of the world's most respected environmental organizations. CARB offers various modern interview options, including remote phone and video interviews. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californians.
Department Website: http://www.arb.ca.gov
Special Requirements
- Require Name on SOQ
- Require Job Control Number on SOQ
- Maximum number of pages: 2
- List additional requirements: Please describe how your education and experience qualify you for this position.
Application Instructions
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: 9/3/2024
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
State Air Resources Board
Attn: Classification and Certification Unit
1001 I Street, 5th Floor
Sacramento , CA 95814
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
State Air Resources Board
Classification and Certification Unit
1001 I Street, 5th Floor
Sacramento , CA 95814
Please drop off application with Security Guard located at the Front Entrance.
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Degree and/or School Transcripts
- Statement of Qualifications -
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) - Please see the Special Requirements section of this job advertisement for detailed instructions for the SOQ submission.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
The successful candidate will have strong communication, organizational, critical thinking skills, and possess resourcefulness and perseverance, and be a quick learner and hard worker. Knowledge of basic air pollution control, internal combustion engine operation, on-board diagnostics, zero-emission technology, and California's air pollution control regulatory process is desirable. Background or experience with vehicular inspection and maintenance programs would also be a plus. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to gather information from a variety of sources, evaluate and analyze information, use Excel and/or Access, synthesize and report information using Word and PowerPoint, and defend data and conclusions. The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and persuasively orally and in writing. The successful candidate will have the ability to conduct themselves courteously and professionally in the workplace. The successful candidate will have the ability to work predictable hours, part time, with reliable attendance.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
- Nearby (third-party) parking
- Free parking
- Convenient to public transportation
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: http://www.arb.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact:
Bryan Lange
(279) 208-7289
bryan.lange@arb.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Payam Ahmadi
(000) -
EEOP@arb.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Experience and Education
For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times, and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.
If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of the United States course/degree equivalency.
Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at https://www.naces.org
Failure to submit all the required documentation will result in an incomplete application and disqualification from consideration for this position.
Address for Mailing or Drop-Off Application Packages
NOTE: Applicants must not include Social Security Numbers, LEAP status information or paperwork, Equal Employment Opportunity information, exam result notices or scores, or medical or criminal history information on any document within their application package.
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
California Environmental Protection Agency/State Air Resources Board
Attn: Human Resources Branch/ Classification & Certification unit, JC#445576
1001 I Street, 20th Floor/P.O. Box 2815
Sacramento, CA 95814
Drop-off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date. The drop-off location is non-operational on weekends and holidays.
After dropping off the application, please email Essam.Gad@arb.ca.gov and mention the JC number in the subject line. Your email will serve as a time stamp that a document was dropped off before the final filing date.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California 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.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: JC-445576
Country: United States
State: California
City: Sacramento
ZIP: 95820
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