HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2522RESOLUTION NO. 2522
AMENDING THE JOB SPECIFICATIONS FOR ASSISTANT
SUPERINTENDENT CF PUBLIC UTILITIES
RESOLVED, that the report of Cooperative Personnel
Services, State of California Personnel Board, entitled "City
of Lodi, Position Classification Survey, December, 1956,"
adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi by passage
of Resolution No 1990, be and the same is hereby amended
as follows:
The job specifications for the classification of Assis-
tant Superintendent of Public Utilities am hereby amended in
accordance with the specifications dated February 1962 attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
Dated: March 7, 1962.
I hereby certify that hesolution No 2522 was passe
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi
in regular meeting held March 7, 1962, by the follow-
ing vote:
AYES: Councilmen - BhOWN , KATZAKIAN, MITCHELL,
ULLMANN and CCLEERISON
INTOES Councilmen - NONE
ABSENT. Councilmen - NONE
`City Cl®r
City of Lodi February 1962
ASSISTANT SU1?`ERINTEND= CF PUBLIC UTILITIES
DEM41TION
Under general direction, to plan, organize, direct and inspect the
work of City electrical crews; to coordinate the electrical work of the
City with other City Departments, other public utilities, and private
agencies; and to do related work as required.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Assists in directing the activities of the Public Utilities
Department; plans electric distribution systems, figuring wire,
transformer, pole and anchor sizes and locations for new sub -divisions,
new line extensions, and reconstruction of existing lines; issues work
orders and coordinates work with the Engineering Department, contractors,
end ocher public utilities; takes load surveys, checking power lines for
deterioration, determining rebuilding or repair needs, and planning
priority schedules; supervises, trains and personally assists in
difficult assignments such as in connecting transformer type meters
and in testing and repairing equipment; plans and writes specifications
Tor electrical work to be done by private contractors; takes necessary
initial action to secure rights of way, permits and easements for pole
lines, anchors, pipe lines, or other utility equipment within the City;
meets the public personally, or by telephone or correspondence, receiving
requests and complaints and explaining departmental procedures, require-
ments and schedules; contacts representatives of manufacturing concerns,
determining types of equipment, and material practical for electrical
projects; inspects construction for conformance with State and local
codes, laws and regulations.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Either (l)equivalent to graduation
from high school and five years of broad and increasingly responsible
experience with an electric utility in the design, operation or maintenance
of electrical. systems, preferably including at least one year in a super-
visory capacity; or (2) graduation from college in electrical engineering
and one year of experience with an electric utility in the design,
cperation or maintenance of electrical systems. (Additional qualifying
experience can be substituted for the college education on a year -for -
year basis.)
Knowledges and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of public electric
utility distribution system construction, maintenance and operations;
vide knowleage of pertinent laws, codes, regulations and enabling
ordinances; wide knowledge of electrical theory and of the planning,
construction and maintenance of high voltage lines, street lighting
systems, and related equipment; ability to coordinate field and office
operations and to plan work schedules and priorities; ability to estimate
costs, to maintain necessary records, to assist in budget preparation,
and to prepare comprehensive and accurate reports; ability to read and
interpret electrical plans and wiring and equipment diagrams; ability
to write specifications and to inspect work in progress for conformance;
ability to plar:} assign, direct and coordinate the work of office and field
crews and to get them to work together effectively; ability to establish
end maintain cooperative working relationships.