Salary
Level I: $1,963.97 - $2,347.13: Level II:$2,202.69 - $2,632.42 , paid bi-weekly 

Examination Schedule: 

• Written Exam: qualified candidates will be notified five days prior to the examination.

Examinations:

Written Exam (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of assessing the applicant's knowledge of socioeconomic conditions and trends; basic principles of individual and group behavior; principles of interviewing and problem solving; effective public speaking and public relations methods; cultural diversity.

Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the exam process.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Sixty (60) semester, or ninety (90) quarter units of college course work from an accredited college or university to include at least nine (9) semester or fifteen (15) quarter units in math or science; OR High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent and two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Public Works Maintenance Worker III in the Kern County classification system; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to obtain the knowledge and skill to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Some positions may require:

•  Possession of a valid Class A or B California Driver’s License.
• Incumbents must successfully complete a 40-hour Hazwoper training program within six (6) months of hire or be terminated.

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