The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-30

1 (First Published in Topeka State Journal,
| October %, 1850
| NOTICE OF EXAMINATION.
The State Civil Service Commission will
hold examinations at its office State
at A NJ for the purpose of creating an
eligible list from which names may be GER
| titled to appointing officers to fill va
cancies they may occur in the following
| positions
Engineer, Class A, Grades, g., 7, and s.
to men over "a years Of age. Men quail
appointment eustodians of buildings
of % a sfstd atee and
Engineer, Glass B. Grades 4, and g. Sal
airy seo1 to $1,000; Open to men over
class Will be eligible for appointment as
chief engineers in charge of operation
of power and lighting plants and of
heating and water supply equipment, or
as assistants ants to engineers OF class A-
E9gs4F Cas- fo s Gpen to maa over Il
years Of age Men QUALIFYING for this
pervision of an engineer of one of the
Applicants for standing as engineers in
Glass A. B, and C will indicate at the
time of the examination tie minimum sal
Electrician. Grades and 3. Salary 1851
to 5000. Open to. men over u years of
positions -equiring knowledge of rules
for wiring buildings, setting motors and
transformers, and handling other cleo;
trical apparatus commonly employed
abort state institute ms.
Assistant Electrician. Grades and 8. Sal
airy 1851 to 5000. Open to men over IS
years of age. Men qualifying will be
eligible as assistants tt electricians on
Pipe Filter. Grades and 8. Salary 1901
to 5000. Open to men over 21 years of
Helper Grades 1 and q Salary up to
$3.50. Open to men over IS years of age.
airy sSe1 to $40. Open to men over 10
years of, Of age Men qualifying for this
fireman In az any power or heRatng plant
Fireman, Glass B Grades 1, 2, and 4;
Salary up to s72S Open to men %, over Is
class win be eligible For appointment as
fireman Min, in any heating plant equipped
pressure, or as assistant to a fireman of
COAL MINING POSITIONS AT STATE
PENITENTIARY.
Mine Superintendent. Salary $125o0 per
men over y years Of age. To E have eP direct ct
;, charge of operation of coal mine.
With board and odging. open to men
over % years of age. To have charge of
the hosting machinery of the coal mine.
$S3.33 per month, with board and lodg-
ing. Open to men over Fl years of age.
Pit Boss. Salary sec ee per month with
p years of age. To have charge of
underground workings, under direction
rp aHs sas sS5o with board and
age: 70 act as foreman in charge of sur
Bottom officer. Salary $6666 with board
and lodging. Open to men over Fl years
of age. Seven men are now employed in
v; charge of q s division see in n the mine,
age aIe, -Four men are now employed in
Guide testing the air in 'i mine for gases,
and those of division officer during a
Applicants viii be graded on two bases.
lal Training and experience to count
(b) Written examination to count thir-
In grading on the basis Of training and
experience, consideration will be given to
o.. Practical experience along the lines
OF employment sought BY applicant
o. Personality and general fitness, as
determined by oral examination or
Written examination will include prac-
teal questions covering the essential
points In the duties devolving upon the
ence to safety of lives and property en-
trusted to his care.
In addition to the written examination |
all candidates will be required to meet |
the Board of Examiners for oral interview /
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.
Applications must be on file in civil serv- |
ice office before 5 O'Clock p. NJ, Friday, |
November H. 1S15.
Examinations are open only to residents
of Kansas.
No application for this examination will |
be mailed from the office of the Commits |
sion after November 10th.
A fee of s1O0 must accompany each ap-
plication.
All applications must be made on forms |
prescribed by the commission which will |
be supplied on application therefor, and I
which must be returned to the Secretary |
Of said Commission
Answers to all questions upon applica-
ton blanks must be plainly filled out by /
the applicant in his own handwriting and /
verified by affidavit.
Applications will remain on file In the |
office of the Commission, and under no /
except for correction, will /
they be returned to applicants.
Applicants must bring with them, ink, !
pens, pencils and erasers but all examina-
ton paper, scratch paper, etc, will be fur 1
For further Information pertaining to
examination see rules and regulations fur
nished by the Civil Service Commission
By order of the State Civil Service Com
mission.
J. E. CATION,
Secretary.