Heavy Equipment Operator; Storm Water Job San Angelo area,Texas USA,Transportation

Position: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (STORM WATER)

Overview

Position will be open until filled. We are currently seeking a heavy equipment operator to join our team and perform skilled work in the operation of a variety of motorized equipment and heavy equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and road repair work; assist in resurfacing, oiling, patching, sweeping, grading and shaping roads; dig and fill holes; clear and repair roadway, shoulders and adjoining areas; install, clean, repair and maintain sewers, water pipes and hydrants; clear trash, brush, weeds and debris from roadways, grounds and facilities.

Operate a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, grader, backhoe, tractor, street sweeper, oil distributor, spreader, scraper, roller, chipper and water truck.

Inspect, clean and perform routine maintenance on trucks and heavy equipment; identify and report mechanical problems requiring additional repair.

Operate power equipment and specialized trucks to transport trash, debris and biosolids.

Haul materials and transport vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.

Load and unload materials using power equipment.

Complete required daily logs and reports.

Perform tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; perform traffic control activities as needed; report safety hazards and traffic problems.

Utilize proper safety precautions in all work performed.

Hours:

Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm (30 minute lunch); overtime is required. This is an on-call position.

Regular and timely attendance is required.

The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

Requirements and skills

Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience

Three years experience operating specialized vehicles and heavy equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Licenses or Certifications

Must possess a valid eligible Texas Class A Commercial Driver License with a good driving record (additional compensation available for CDL A of $300/month); specific technical skills training and certifications may be required.
Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

Work is performed outdoors.
Requires constant physical efforts, and ability to lift and carry up to 113 pounds.

Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.

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