ASSOCIATE SAFETY ENGINEER (AMUSEMENT RIDES)

Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) Department of Industrial Relations

JC-518581

- Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides)

ASSOCIATE SAFETY ENGINEER

(AMUSEMENT RIDES) $9,713.00 - $12,151.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

6/15/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Working at the Cal/OSHA means much more than showing up for a job. You will be able to work on programs that are vital to the health and safety of our community, work force, and the State. We recognize the strength in teamwork. We know that by encouraging collaboration and diversity, educating employers in best practices, and protecting the health and safety of employees through enforcement of the California Labor Code and regulations will benefit our economy as a whole. Be part of a team that prides itself in making a difference for Californians. What will be the difference that you make for California? The Amusement Ride and Tramway (ART) Unit is a specialized Unit within Cal/OSHA that protects and improves the safety of passengers riding amusement rides and passenger tramways. Associate Safety Engineers (Amusement Rides) are in the field every day conducting inspections, investigating accidents and responding to complaints associated with amusement rides and passenger tramways (aka ski lifts and gondolas). Members of the ART team also set and enforce standards, provide outreach, education, and assistance, issue permits, certifications, and approvals. •Please ensure application is complete with detailed job description/tasks performed, employment beginning and ending date information, and hours worked per week. Under the general direction of the Senior Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), Amusement Ride and Tramway Unit (ART), the Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) is responsible for performing independently the full range of professional journey-level safety engineering work pertinent to all aspects of amusement rides and tramways related to the Cal/OSHA program. The Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) conducts safety inspections, accident investigations, consultations, and other journey-level assignments, including the most difficult, related to amusement rides and passenger tramways throughout the State. The Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) performs all work in accordance with

DIR-DOSH

policies, DOSH Compliance Policy and Procedure Manual, ART Policies and Procedures, and

DIR-DOSH

Directives, and Memorandums. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR §249.3 To be considered for this Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin: Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides): https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?

ExamControlId=1563 You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions This job is located at:1750 Howe Avenue, Suite 480, Sacramento, CA 95825. While this position is assigned to the Sacramento ART office, the incumbent does not report to the Sacramento office regularly. This is a field position that primarily covers the 60% of the Northern California Permanent Amusement Rides situated in the following counties, commonly referred to as the

Bay Area:

Santa Clara, Solano, Contra Costa, Santa Cruz, Alameda, San Joaquin, Sonoma, San Francisco, Stanislaus, Marin, and Yolo. The Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) is required to perform primarily field work and some office work. Field work is conducted mostly outdoors in a variety of temperature and weather conditions. The Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) travels throughout the State, primarily in an assigned area, and includes overnight stays of varying length and frequency. May be scheduled to work weekends and/or nights as needed to meet operational needs of the Unit. The essential functions of the Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides) require the incumbent to be physically agile, perform work duties in a variety of environments including extreme heat, extreme cold, working at height and navigate various terrain obstacles including wet, icy, and other slippery surfaces. The incumbent will be required to climb structures to access areas for inspection. Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, ramps, and structures. Will be required to participate in work that requires the use of aerial work platforms, scissor lifts or other similar types of equipment needed for access. Must be able to navigate confined areas, crawl spaces, and other areas such as tubes, pits, passages, and shafts. May be required to travel out of state to attend work related meetings, training or other functions. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

ASSOCIATE SAFETY ENGINEER

(AMUSEMENT RIDES) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-518581

Position #(s): 400-457-3898-006 400-457-3898-003

Working Title:

Associate Safety Engineer (Amusement Rides)

Classification:

ASSOCIATE SAFETY ENGINEER

(AMUSEMENT RIDES) $9,713.00 - $12,151.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

2

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) was established in 1927. Its mission is to improve working conditions for California's wage earners and to advance opportunities for profitable employment in California. DIR administers and enforces laws governing wages, workplace safety and health, apprenticeship training programs, and medical care and other benefits for injured workers. Electronic Submission of Applications preferred. Application Packages maybe submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at https://jobs.ca.gov/ Applications must be received electronically by 11:59 p.m. on or before the above final filing date. Please only submit ONE application. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and application package to the mailing address provided in the "Application Instructions" section below and ensure the following: Clearly indicate the Job Code #, Position Number and the Title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility (cert, transfer, reinstatement, etc.) in the "Explanations" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. Remove and do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. This page is for examination use only. Do not include your full Social Security Number on your documents and/or do not provide any LEAP information.

Department Website:

https://www.dir.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Must take and pass the California Qualified Safety Inspector (QSI) Examination to obtain QSI Certification for Permanent Amusement Rides Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

6/15/2026