Heavy Equipment Operator

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The City of McMinnville is looking for an energetic and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for our Water Maintenance Department. This position plays an important role in maintaining the water and sewer lines throughout the City. Position will operate various heavy equipment as well as hand powered tools and manual tools. Examples of equipment operation include front-end loaders, bulldozers, and backhoes, etc.

in a variety of maintenance and construction tasks.

• Ditching, laying water and sewer lines, and shouldering black top
• Maintains equipment for inspections and resolves mechanical problems
• Works on water and sewer construction projects
• Operates a backhoe and loader in construction and maintenance of water and sewer lines

• HS degree or equivalent
• Valid Class B CDL or ability to obtain within 6 months
• One year of experience operating heavy equipment
• Must be able to lift, move, and carry up to 75 lbs.

Monday through Friday, 4-10 hour days. On-call requirements 1 week every 8-10 weeks with additional pay.

Starting pay $20.30 hourly. Non-exempt hourly position.

Opportunity to obtain collection and distribution licenses.

City pays over 80% of employees' medical premium plus offers wellness and tobacco-free discount on the monthly premium up to $150. Life insurance, long-term disability covered at no charge. Vision/dental and short-term disability available. Retirement plan through TCRS with 401k.

Fourteen designated paid holidays. Annual time accrued 48 hours year one, increasing to 102 hours year two plus 48 hours personal time. Sick time accrued monthly beginning day one.