Department of Transportation
Job Description and Duties
Under the general supervision of a Supervisor, Tunnels and Tubes, the incumbent operates, maintains, and repairs ventilation and water pumping equipment, electrical systems, lighting and traffic signal devices in Tunnels and Tubes facilities for vehicular traffic. Will do electrical, mechanical, and electronic maintenance work required during tunnel and tube operation. Must have the ability to read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings, and specifications; keep simple records and make reports; lay out and direct work for unskilled assistants; analyze situations accurately and take effective action. A valid and unrestricted Class C Driver's License is required.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Operator Tunnels and Tubes exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Position located in Tom Lantos Tunnel Specialty Region, San Mateo County.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
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 avail