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Publications Technician SubstituteLimited Term


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 24 - 31
Posted: 17 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Purchasing perform specialized activities related to the operation and maintenance of the Publications Department; operate high-speed digital reprographic and peripheral equipment to assure District printing needs and timelines are satisfied.

Requirements / Qualifications

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR SUBSTITUTE/LIMITED TERM PUBLICATIONS TECHNICIANTHIS POSITION DOES NOT INCLUDE BENEFITS AS IT IS A SUBSTITUTE/LIMITED TERM POSITION**PUSD Classification Salary Range: $26.82 - $34.33Substitute (Limited Term): $26.82 (Step 1) Selection ProcedureApplications will be screened and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E) multiple-choice question test job-related performance exercise and technical/ oral appraisal interview. Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel that successfully pass testing will be invited to begin processing to be placed on a list for the purpose of limited term (substitute) on the limited term (substitute) list does not qualify candidates for consideration for contracted who pass all of the examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list according to their score(s). Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates. The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same or equivalent job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in computer science or a related field and one year of experience operating digital reproduction equipment.

Requirements / Qualifications

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR SUBSTITUTE/LIMITED TERM PUBLICATIONS TECHNICIANTHIS POSITION DOES NOT INCLUDE BENEFITS AS IT IS A SUBSTITUTE/LIMITED TERM POSITION**PUSD Classification Salary Range: $26.82 - $34.33Substitute (Limited Term): $26.82 (Step 1) Selection ProcedureApplications will be screened and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E) multiple-choice question test job-related performance exercise and technical/ oral appraisal interview. Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel that successfully pass testing will be invited to begin processing to be placed on a list for the purpose of limited term (substitute) on the limited term (substitute) list does not qualify candidates for consideration for contracted who pass all of the examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list according to their score(s). Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates. The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same or equivalent job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in computer science or a related field and one year of experience operating digital reproduction equipment.

Comments and Other Information
KNOWLEDGE OF:Basic print shop operation methods and equipment and materials used in digital printing and procedures of high-speed of a computer and assigned Office Suite (i.e. Word Excel PowerPoint and Publisher).PDF File Editors (i.e. Adobe Photoshop Acrobat Professional and MicroPress).General bindery procedures and and paper stock (sizes weights and types).Oral and written communication proofing record-keeping techniques. ABILITY TO:Perform specialized activities related to the operation and maintenance of the Publications high-speed digital reprographic and peripheral department and program objectives and schedules and deadlines for high-volume and follow oral and written and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with chemicals according to established procedures and cooperatively with confidentially with a computer and assigned softwareOperate service and perform minor repairs and adjustments on routine records.
Comments and Other Information

KNOWLEDGE OF:Basic print shop operation methods and equipment and materials used in digital printing and procedures of high-speed of a computer and assigned Office Suite (i.e. Word Excel PowerPoint and Publisher).PDF File Editors (i.e. Adobe Photoshop Acrobat Professional and MicroPress).General bindery procedures and and paper stock (sizes weights and types).Oral and written communication proofing record-keeping techniques. ABILITY TO:Perform specialized activities related to the operation and maintenance of the Publications high-speed digital reprographic and peripheral department and program objectives and schedules and deadlines for high-volume and follow oral and written and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with chemicals according to established procedures and cooperatively with confidentially with a computer and assigned softwareOperate service and perform minor repairs and adjustments on routine records.

Required Experience:

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