Heavy Equipment Operator; Wastewater

• Location 72 W College Ave.,San Angelo, TX, ,United States
• Base Pay $36,808.00 / Year
• Job Category Sewer Collection, CDL A
• Employee Type Full Time Non-exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

A Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will perform skilled work in the operation of a variety of motorized equipment and heavy equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.

• Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and road repair work; assists in resurfacing, oiling, patching, sweeping, grading and shaping roads; digs and fills holes; clears and repairs roadway, shoulders and adjoining areas; installs, cleans, repairs and maintains sewers, water pipes and hydrants; clears trash, brush, weeds and debris from roadways, grounds and facilities.
• Operates 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.
• Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and heavy equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
• Operates power equipment and specialized trucks to transport trash, debris and biosolids.
• Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.
• Loads and unloads materials using power equipment.
• Completes required daily logs and reports.
• Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; performs traffic control activities as needed; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
• Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed.
• Hours:
  
  Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. This is an on-call position to include weekends and holidays.
• 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.

• 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.

High School diploma or equivalent; and three years' experience operating specialized vehicles and heavy equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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

• 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.