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Materials Testing Aide

Job classification

Class5304
TitleMaterials Testing Aide
Overtime eligibility Covered (Non-Z) - Nonexempt
Labor agreement Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Effective dateAugust 17, 2012

Current compensation plan

Effective: Jan 06, 2024

See Historic and future compensation information for this class

Step: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
Rate /hr: $37.9250 $39.8250 $41.8125 $43.9125 $46.1125
Rate /biweekly: $3,034.00 $3,186.00 $3,345.00 $3,513.00 $3,689.00
Rate /year: $78,884 $82,836 $86,970 $91,338 $95,914

Job description

SAN FRANCISCO CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

(RETITLES AND AMENDS:

5304 SOILS TESTING AIDE)

CLASS TITLE: MATERIALS TESTING AIDE CODE: 5304

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS:

Under immediate supervision, performs routine, nonprofessional duties in the laboratory and field concerned with soils, concrete, steel, and construction materials testing.

Requires responsibility for: Following instructions; making calculations; making and keeping simple records. Nature of field work involves considerable physical effort and exposure to the elements.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

1. Collects soils samples in the field; assists, under immediate supervision in making soils tests to determine if proper materials or compaction of earth fill is being secured; tests other construction materials in accordance with instructions.

2. Keeps testing equipment in clean and good condition; cleans testing laboratory.

3. Makes calculations and keeps simple records of tests performed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Training and Experience: Requires completion of high school, or an equivalent combination of training and experience; possession of a valid current California driver's license.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Requires general knowledge and intelligence, and the ability to follow simple-instructions and learn the methods and procedures utilized in the various phases of soils testing work.

PROMOTIVE LINES:

To: 5305 Materials Testing Technician

From: Original entrance examination

AMENDED: June 3, 1968

Standard information

Disaster service work

All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.

Historic and future compensation

Effective (Sched) Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
Jan 06, 2024 (Y) $37.9250 $39.8250 $41.8125 $43.9125 $46.1125
Jul 01, 2023 (X) $37.0875 $38.9500 $40.8875 $42.9500 $45.1000
Jul 01, 2022 (W) $36.1875 $38.0000 $39.8875 $41.9000 $44.0000
Jan 08, 2022 (V) $34.3875 $36.1000 $37.9000 $39.8125 $41.8000
Jul 01, 2021 (U) $34.2125 $35.9250 $37.7125 $39.6125 $41.5875
Dec 26, 2020 (T) $33.0500 $34.7000 $36.4375 $38.2625 $40.1750
Jul 01, 2020 (S) $32.0875 $33.6875 $35.3750 $37.1500 $39.0000

Historic compensation data is provided in hourly pay.

Sources: San Francisco Open Data Portal: Compensation plan table