HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 81030
RESOLUTION NO. 8103
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA ESTABLISHING A NEW POSITION OF UTILITIES
ENGINEER.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The class specifications of Utilities Engineer
are hereby adopted in its entirety in accordance with Exhibit A
attached and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 15th day of September, 1986.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular
meeting thereof on the 15th day of September, 1986, by the following
vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ITY CLERK
AVILA, COOK, LATTA, MOSES
NONE
CRUZ
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CITY OF AZUSA date adopted:
UTILITIES ENGINEER
Definition
Under general direction, to assist the Director of Utilities in managing
contractual projects; monitor for and advise the department of the legal
regulatory matters; and to complement the water and electric superinten-
dents in system planning and engineering; and perform related duties as
assigned.
Distinauishina Characteristics
This is a single -position class assigned to the Light and Water Department.
Assignments are general and of a continuing nature requiring the exercise
of independent judgment and initiative in handling a variety of profes-
sional and technical engineering work. The incumbent is expected to
perform the more complex engineering work.
Supervision Received and Exercised
General direction is provided by the Director of Utilities. May supervise
other departmental employees when called upon or during the performance of
a special project.
Example of Duties - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the
following:
Become familiar with and monitor all existing departmental contracts
pertaining to power supply. Actively participate in the future
contractural matters.
Become familiar with and monitor existing and future litigations of
this Department.
Assist the Director in the long-range planning of the electric and
water systems.
Perform engineering studies such as fault analysis, voltage control,
system protection, distribution analysis.
Perform engineering economic analysis for cost of utility services,
new resources, and other projects relating to power supply.
Monitor regulatory matters that pertain to utility operation and
advise the Director for implementation or compliance.
Maintain and update electric and water system maps and master plans
either through hard copies or the personal computer.
Assist the electric and water superintendents in system planning and
budgeting.
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UTILITIES ENGINEER (cont.)
Qualifications
Knowledge of
Principles and practices of electrical engineering as applied to the
design and construction of an electrical power transmission and
distribution system.
Rules, regulations, and codes relevant to an electrical utility system.
Principles and practices of supervision and budgeting.
Engineering economics.
"Basic" computer language.
Fundamental knowledge in drafting.
Ability to
Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
Perform technical electrical engineering work of a complex nature.
Organize and plan work with minimum supervision.
Apply available PC software in utility applications.
Establish and maintain cooperative relationship with those contacted
in the course of work
Education and Experience
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the
required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain
the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience
Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience in electrical
utility or consulting engineering, including some administrative and
supervisory experience.
Education
Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or uni-
versity with major course work, preferably in electrical engineering.
License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid driver's
license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
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