All applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online application process. Responses cannot be changed or edited after submission. Insufficient or non-responsive answers to the Supplemental Questionnaire may result in ineligibility, disqualification, or lower scores.
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.
Questions #1 through #2 The purpose of the Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (Questions #1 through #2) is to assess whether the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the classification. The minimum qualifications have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this classification. The information provided must be consistent with the information on your application and is subject to verification. The responses on the Supplemental Questionnaire are mandatory for participation in this recruitment process.
Questions #3 through #7 The purpose of Questions #3 through #7 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 Trades Supervisory Examination will have questions #3 through #7 on the Supplemental Questionnaire evaluated and scored. These Supplemental Questionnaire questions (Questions #3 through #7) will be worth 40% of the total weight of the selection procedure.
Answer the questions below by checking the response that best applies to you.
1
How much full time experience supervising the electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair of mass transit vehicles do you have?
None or 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 more
2
Do you possess a valid Class C driver license?
(Your driver license expiration date on your application will be checked. Please ensure that your driver license expiration date on your application is correct.)
Note: Some positions may require possession of a valid DMV Medical Examiner’s Certificate as a condition of assignment to such position(s). Some positions may require obtaining and maintaining a Commercial Class B driver license with appropriate endorsements as required by the DMV within six (6) months of notification.
Yes
No
3a
How many years of experience do you have dispatching crews in an emergency to the site of a breakdown?
None or less than 3 years
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years to 4 years 11 months
5 years to 5 years 11 months
6 years or more
3b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A".
4a
How many years of experience do you have supervising the maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment of street cars, trolley coaches, cable cars and light rail vehicles?
None or less than 3 years
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years to 4 years 11 months
5 years to 5 years 11 months
6 years or more
4b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A".
5a
How many years of experience do you have assigning work to staff after analyzing malfunctions in transit vehicles and determining repair requirements?
None or less than 3 years
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years to 4 years 11 months
5 years to 5 years 11 months
6 years or more
5b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A".
6a
How many years of experience do you have interacting with external vendors and/or inter-departmental support shops in ordering equipment and supplies to maintain electrical and mechanical mass transit vehicles?
None or less than 3 years
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years to 4 years 11 months
5 years to 5 years 11 months
6 years or more
6b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A".
7a
How many years of experience do you have conducting safety trainings/meetings in conformance with state and federal safety regulations?
None or less than 3 years
3 years to 3 years 11 months
4 years to 4 years 11 months
5 years to 5 years 11 months
6 years or more
7b
Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A".
8a
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
8b
If your response is “Yes”, please provide detailed explanation in the space below:
9
If you have previously applied for 7253 Electrical Transit Mechanic Supervisor I before today, how would you rate the process of going through the recruitment?
N/A - I have not previously applied for 7253 Electrical Transit Mechanic Supervisor I before today
Very Easy
Easy
Neither Easy or Challenging
Challenging
Very Challenging
10
How did you first find out about this job announcement?
Facebook.com
Twitter.com
Indeed.com
Glassdoor.com
LinkedIn.com
City Job Board/JobAps
Job Fair
City Employee
Board of Supervisors
Friend/Relative
JobAps Email Notification
City Email Notification
City Phone Job Hotline/SFMTA Job Hotline
Bulletin Board (SFMTA) / 1 South Van Ness, 6th Floor
Bulletin Board (DHR) / 1 South Van Ness, 4th Floor
Other
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 7253 Electrical Transit Mechanic Supervisor I (CBT-7253-M00231) position.
I have read and understood the Class 7253 Electrical Transit Mechanic Supervisor I (CBT-7253-M00231) 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.
Department of Human Resources