The purpose of Questions #1 through #5 of this Supplemental Questionnaire is to obtain specific information regarding your training and experience as it relates to the knowledge, skills and abilities for this classification. Candidates who receive a passing score in the Basic Supervisory Examination will have questions #1 through #5 on the Supplemental Questionnaire evaluated and scored. These Supplemental Questionnaire questions (questions #1 through #5) will be worth 40% of the total weight of the selection procedure.
The answers provided should be consistent with the information in your general application and are subject to verification. Once your application is submitted, you will not be allowed to modify your responses on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Please keep a copy of the Supplemental Questionnaire for your own records.
Please choose the number of years of experience you possess for each question from the options below.
1a
How many years of experience do you have checking, monitoring, and overseeing powerhouse station and substation control systems (including Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition systems (SCADA), security and alarm systems in order to assure that machinery and equipment operate safely and properly?
Between 2 years to 2 years and 11 months
Between 3 years to 3 years and 11 months
Between 4 years to 4 years and 11 months
Between 5 years to 5 years and 11 months
Over 6 years
1b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience:
2a
How many years of experience do you have supervising staff engaged in the operation and maintenance of proper conversion and distribution systems?
Between 2 years to 2 years and 11 months
Between 3 years to 3 years and 11 months
Between 4 years to 4 years and 11 months
Between 5 years to 5 years and 11 months
Over 6 years
2b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience:
3a
How many years of experience do you have supervising and training staff in the activities of powerhouse and substation personnel to ensure personnel safety and prevent damage to machinery and equipment?
Between 2 years to 2 years and 11 months
Between 3 years to 3 years and 11 months
Between 4 years to 4 years and 11 months
Between 5 years to 5 years and 11 months
Over 6 years
3b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience:
4a
How many years of experience do you have in logging and maintaining plant operation records, equipment readings, and technical information related to powerhouse operation, power generation, distribution, and consumption?
Between 2 years to 2 years and 11 months
Between 3 years to 3 years and 11 months
Between 4 years to 4 years and 11 months
Between 5 years to 5 years and 11 months
Over 6 years
4b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience:
5a
How many years of experience do you have in responding to emergency situations, taking appropriate actions, and directing subordinates accordingly?
Between 2 years to 2 years and 11 months
Between 3 years to 3 years and 11 months
Between 4 years to 4 years and 11 months
Between 5 years to 5 years and 11 months
Over 6 years
5b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience:
The answers provided should be consistent with the information in your general application and is subject to verification.
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the questions below by checking the response that best applies to you.
6
How much full-time verifiable experience working as a Senior Power House Operator in a hydro-electric generating plant or Transit Motive Power Control Center do you have? (2000 hrs = 1 year)
less than 1 year
1 year to 1 year 11 months
2 years to 2 years 11 months
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years or longer
7
How much full-time verifiable experience performing duties equivalent to that of a Senior Power House Operator with the City and County of San Francisco do you have? (2000 hrs = 1 year)
less than 1 year
1 year to 1 year 11 months
2 years to 2 years 11 months
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years or longer
8a
Do you possess a valid Class C driver license?
Yes
No
8b
If you answered Yes to Question 3a, What is the expiration date of your driver license?
Your driver license expiration date must be correctly listed on the driver license section of your application.
In accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) Rule 49 CFR Part 40 section 40.25 (j), an employer must ask the applicant(s) applying for safety-sensitive transportation work the following question:
Have you tested positive, or refused to test, on any pre-employment drug or alcohol test administered by an employer that you applied for work, but did not obtain safety-sensitive transportation work covered by a DOT agency’s drug and alcohol testing rules during the past two years? Please mark the appropriate box below.
Yes
No
If your response is “Yes”, please provide detailed explanation in the space below:
I understand applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying experience, training, and driver license at any point in the application, examination and/or departmental selection process. Applicants unable to provide verification when requested will be removed from the recruitment process.
Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
I confirm that I am applying for the Class 7244 POWER PLANT SUPERVISOR I (CBT-7244-M00160) position.
I have read and understood the Class 7244 POWER PLANT SUPERVISOR I (CBT-7244-M00160) job announcement.
By checking this box I am confirming that my application and any attachments that I will include with it will be complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies me for this recruitment, and that any new information that I supply in any of the above areas at a later time may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether I meet the minimum qualifications.
I understand that checking this box will serve as my electronic signature. I hereby certify that I am the sole author of this supplemental application and that all the information is true, based on my background and experience, and is consistent with the information on my employment application. I understand that any false or incorrect statements may result in my disqualification or dismissal from employment with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and the City and County of San Francisco. I also understand and agree that the information provided is subject to verification.
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