What are the responsibilities and job description for the DPS - IOD - Welder and Fabricator - 9790 position at CAPPS?
Job Description
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Performs moderately complex (journey level) welding and fabrication work. Work involves welding and fabricating items to support Vehicle and Technical Services operations. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position.
https : / / hr.sao.texas.gov / Compensation / MilitaryCrosswalk / MOSC_Maintenance.pdf
Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
1. Welds, solders, brazes, cuts, bends, and fabricates metal components, equipment, and / or structures.
2. Designs simple components as it relates to the installation of emergency equipment in a mobile and other environment.
3. Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams, and schematics to determine appropriate fabrication methods and equipment.
4. Maintains documents, drawings, and build of materials for future reference.
5. Orders stock and maintains inventory of shop supplies.
6. Cleans, services, and maintains shop equipment.
7. Maintains a safe, clean, and organized working environment.
8. Possess the flexibility to shift tasking as priorities dictate.
9. Establishes open communications with Fleet personnel and Stakeholders.
10. Attends work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS :
Education - High School Diploma / equivalent required. Vocational Education in Welding Technology is preferred.
Experience - Minimum of two (2) years' experience in welding / fabrication or machine shop is preferred.
Substitution Note : Additional work experience of the type described, or other related education may be substituted for one another on a year-for-year basis.
Licensure and / or Certification - If driving is required, must possess a valid driver license from state of residence. Certification by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) or American Welding is preferred.
Regulatory Knowledge - Working knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly assimilate information related to TXDPS, State and Federal regulations, legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures.
Trade Skills - Working knowledge of applicable welding materials, methods, standards, guidelines and specification. Ability to interpret blueprints, technical documents and drawings to communicate effectively.
Technology - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and appropriate levels of proficiency with utilized software and systems (e.g. CAPPS, SharePoint) and be able to learn new software / systems.
Interpersonal Skills - Must demonstrate an ability to exercise poise, tact, diplomacy and an ability to establish and maintain positive, working / professional relationships with internal / external customers. Must demonstrate DPS' core values : Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork.
Organizational and Prioritization Skills - Must be organized, flexible, and able to effectively prioritize in a multi-demand and constantly changing environment; able to meet multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy, timeliness or professionalism.
Research and Comprehension - Must demonstrate ability to quickly and efficiently access relevant information and be able to utilize and / or present research and conclusions in a clear and concise manner.
Analytical Reasoning / Attention to Detail - Must demonstrate an ability to examine data / information, discern variations / similarities, and be able identify trends, relationships and causal factors, as well as grasp issues, draw accurate conclusions, and solve problems.
Confidentiality and Protected Information - Must demonstrate an ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information and situations and adhere to applicable laws / statutes / policies related to access, maintenance and dissemination of information.
Safety - Must be able to work in safe manner at all times, avoiding shortcuts that have potential adverse results / risks, and must be able to comply with safety standards and best practices.
Schedule and / or Remote / Telecommuting work and / or Travel - Availability for emergencies is required. Travel statewide is required.
PHYSICAL and / or ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS :
The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those encountered and / or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Environment : Office / Indoors and / or Outdoors and / or Vehicle;
- Ambulatory skills, e.g. stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, kneel, crouch;
- Hand-eye coordination and arm / hand / finger dexterity;
- Ability to speak, hear, and exercise visual acuity;
- Ability to transfer weights of up to fifty (50) pounds anticipated for this position;
- Driving requirements : None.
State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information : https : / / www.ers.texas.gov /
A DPS employee who is selected for a position in the same salary group and state title as their current position will be transferred with no salary change.
A DPS employee who is selected for a position in their current salary group with a new state title may receive an increase of no more than 3.4% over their current salary regardless of posted salary.
Salary is contingent upon qualifications and is subject to salary administration and budgetary restrictions.
DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS WE DO NOT ACCEPT TELEPHONE CALLS. ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.
State of Texas retirees may be rehired for full-time, non-commissioned positions only under very specific circumstances.
