Equipment Operator II

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Public Works Office Building time type:
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Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R0001534##
** UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
** 100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone:
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Email: human resources# ***“The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.”
***** Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:
**** We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.
**** Apply today and join our Team.**#
** JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
** The Utah County Public Works Department is a multi-service Department within County government operating in the areas of Administration, Buildings, Engineering, Mapping, Motor Pool, Parks, Roads, Special Projects, Surveying and Telecommunications.

Posting Date:
** September 23, 2025
** Closing Date:
** Open Until Filled
** All applications received by
** October 7****,*
* ** 2025
* * at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office.  Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview.  The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.#
** POSITION:
Equipment Operator II*
* ** POSTING #: ksa
**** May underfill as an Equipment Operator I
** Three [3] Career Service Full Time Merit Positions Available with Benefits
*
* The Opportunity:

** Under general guidance and direction of the Roads Supervisor, operates a wide range of light and heavy equipment, including wood chippers, generators, dump trucks, loaders, and other specialized vehicles, to support Utah County’s construction, maintenance, and emergency operations.  Performs complex, specialized duties of considerable difficulty that require independent judgement.
** Grade:
**** Equipment Operator II – 722
**** Equipment Operator I - 720
**** Starting Pay:
**** 722 - $26.74 - $30.74
**** 720 - $23.27 - $26.74
***
* Schedule:

Monday – Friday – 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
**** Job Qualifications – Equipment Operator II:
** 1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Four (4) years of general road construction work experience, including operation of light and heavy equipment.
** Job Qualifications – Equipment Operator I:
** 1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Three (3) years of general road construction work experience.
** Additional Eligibility

Qualifications:

** 1. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid Utah Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with N and T endorsements; selected applicants may be required to obtain an X endorsement.
2. Applicants must provide certification or documentation to demonstrate proficiency in operating at least three (3) of the following heavy equipment types: grader, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, vac truck, bulldozer, chip box, asphalt box, oil distributor, and asphalt roller.  Proficiency may be verified through a pre-employment equipment demonstration set up by Utah County.
3. Selected applicants must obtain the following certifications during the probationary period for new hires or the trial period for promoted county employees and must maintain all required certifications during employment.
4. Selected applicants or county employees may also be required to obtain additional certifications as directed. County employees must possess all required certifications and licenses before moving into this classification through reassignment, transfer, or career ladder advancement.a. Forklift Operator Certificationb. CPR Certification Click  for a full job description
** Benefits Package Includes:
** 100% paid premiums for health insurance

Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays Dental and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program
** AAP/EEO Statement
** It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,…