Equipment Operator Ii

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

• Job Code #: JC-522683
• Position #(s): -XXX
• Working Title: Caltrans Equipment Operator II-PI
• Classification: CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II
• Salary: $4,883.00 - $6,127.00 (minimum for new to State candidates or alternate range if applicable)
• Number of Positions: Multiple
• Work Location: Placer County
• Telework: In Office
• Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours
• Department: Caltrans

Under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor and the functional direction of a Caltrans Highway Maintenance Lead worker, the incumbent operates equipment such as Passenger Vehicles, Mini to 3/4‑Ton Pickups, Vans, 3/4‑Ton Utility Bodies, 1‑Ton and Up trucks (including two‑axle and three‑axle dump trucks), Mowers, Graders, Tractors, Loaders, Excavators, Backhoes, Forklifts, and snow‑removal specialty equipment (plows, plows with wings, blowers). Work may involve performing tasks related to snow removal and highway maintenance, sometimes together with a crew.

The incumbent may be responsible for training by other crew members and may work for other supervisors or units as workload requires. A Class A driver’s license with tank endorsement is required.

• Valid California Driver’s License (CDL) with the necessary details for application.
• Drug screening must be passed prior to employment.
• Valid unrestricted Class A commercial driver’s license with Tank Vehicle (N) endorsement.

Applicants will be screened against the Minimum Qualifications listed in the Classification Specification and must provide verification of education and driving credentials as required. Eligibility is determined through the Caltrans Equipment Operator II exam; candidates without current eligibility must be on the state examination list.