Exempt to Permanent - Ornamental Iron Worker (7395) - Citywide (E10184)

City and County of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Onsite

About The Position

This is an Exempt to Permanent recruitment in accordance with Class-Based Test (CBT) Civil Service Rules. This recruitment is restricted to current exempt employees of the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Unified School District, or San Francisco City College, working within the 7395 Ornamental Iron Worker classification. San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.

Requirements

  • Current Category 16, 17, or 18 Exempt Employee in Class 7395 who has worked at least 2,080 hours in class 7395
  • Successful completion of a recognized Iron Worker Apprenticeship Program of 3 years and 3 years verifiable journey-level experience as an ornamental iron worker; OR A combination of 8 years verifiable training/experience as an ornamental iron worker, of which 3 years must be journey-level
  • Possession of valid California driver's license (to be presented at time of appointment). Applicants selected for employment must be insurable and maintain insurability under the department's automobile liability insurance policy.
  • Ability and physical stamina to climb and work from ladders and extension ladders at varying heights up to 220 ft.
  • Ability to work on scaffolds and off mechanical high-lifts.
  • Ability to stoop and crawl into confined spaces.
  • Ability to operate equipment.
  • Ability to pass a medical qualification examination for the use of respirators and wear face-fitting respiratory protection.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to use arc welding equipment such as Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and TIG.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • Some positions may require a valid California Class B driver's license, welding certification and/or experience installing/maintaining steel rolling doors.

Responsibilities

  • Performing skilled work in connection with the fabricating, installing, dismantling, maintaining and repairing of structural members, steel rolling doors, chain link fences, fire escapes, drop ladders, hand rails, guard rails, ornamental iron gates and other metal structures.
  • Some incumbents may exercise work direction over subordinate personnel assisting or engaging in such work.
  • Installs and repairs steel rolling doors; removes and replaces damaged steel slats, guides and rolling door operating gear.
  • Fabricates new parts.
  • Installs and repairs chain link fences and gates; may prepare labor and material cost estimates for such work.
  • Installs and services steel and aluminum sash.
  • Install and services fire escapes; inspects drop ladders.
  • Fabricates and installs, or repairs if damaged, hand rails, guard rails and play equipment.
  • Fabricates and installs ornamental iron gates, fences and window grills.
  • Fabricates and installs rebar.
  • Arc welds, acetylene welds and mig welds.
  • Maintains shop equipment; orders and maintains records of materials and supplies.
  • Drives city vehicles to transport personnel, tools, equipment and supplies to changing job sites and/or perform duties of the job.

Benefits

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