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Open nowPosted 74 days ago

Equipment Operator I / II

garlandtx55 open roles

Pay
$17 an hour
Where
Streets
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13.5% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. garlandtx postings stay open a median of 14 days.

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  2. 4.6%3 days
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  4. 21.8%14 days
  5. 36.6%30 days
  6. 58.9%60 days
This job: posted 74 days ago

garlandtx median: 14 days open

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Summary

Equipment Operator I

Responsible for performing semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of streets and alleys.

Equipment Operator II

Under direct supervision responsible for performing semi-skilled operation of light to medium equipment in the repair and maintenance of streets, alleys and drainage systems

Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience)

Equipment Operator I: $16.50 - 22.50

Equipment Operator II: $17.03 - 24.42

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Equipment Operator I

  • Operate 12-yard dump truck.
  • Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Transport all equipment and materials between job sites.
  • Maintain street and alley pavement by:
  • level lifting distressed areas utilizing polyurethane injection equipment
  • patching distressed areas with hot and cold asphalt material
  • sealing joints and cracks by applying a hot tar sealant
  • May operate heavy equipment in clearing of streets and/or alleys during foul weather incidents.
  • Operate/train on specialized pieces of heavy equipment in the absence of Heavy Equipment Operator.
  • Address citizen concerns on the job site.
  • Inspect the overall safety of various job projects. Maintain safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment.
  • Attend safety meetings on a monthly basis.
  • Ensure all safety equipment is being utilized on a daily basis.
  • Inspect and maintain assigned equipment. Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily work sheet for equipment operated.
  • Keep work location and vehicle(s) in order.
  • Operate light equipment required in the upkeep and operation of the areas of responsibility.

Equipment Operator II

  • Operates basic to moderately complex equipment including: 12-yard dump truck, patch truck, rubber tire loader, skid steer, mini excavator, steel wheel roller, crack seal machine, and rubber tire roller
  • Transport equipment and materials to and between job sites using haul trailers.
  • Performs various street/alley maintenance activities including: crack sealing, pavement patch repair, grading/blading dirt alley easements, base repair, and asphalt overlay
  • Sets up and inspects traffic control devices on work sites for compliance with safety requirements.
  • Regularly performs cleaning, routine maintenance, and minor repairs to equipment
  • Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections
  • Prepares records documenting productivity and equipment operated Uses various hand tools to support work activities
  • Assists with evaluating service requests to define scope of work
  • May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays to support inclement weather response, city initiatives or special events.
  • Operate/train on specialized pieces of heavy equipment in the absence of Heavy Equipment Operator.

Minimum Qualifications

Equipment Operator I

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
  • 6 months experience

Equipment Operator II

  • 1 year of experience operating equipment and machinery
  • Class A CDL

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of operation and maintenance requirements of power-driven equipment
  • Knowledge of basic safe work practices
  • Knowledge in care, operation and maintenance of various power tools and equipment
  • Knowledge of maintenance and safety requirements for light to heavy construction equipment
  • Knowledge of work zone safety and traffic control requirements
  • Knowledge of tactics and techniques in street maintenance operations
  • Skill in operating light and moderate construction equipment
  • Skill in using an iPad for review and entry of work order data
  • Skill in effective oral and written communication
  • Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools
  • Ability to exercise some latitude for independent judgment in the absence of supervision
  • Ability to work in a team environment and treat people with respect
  • Ability to learn and practice new techniques and job skills
  • Ability to perform manual labor and to work in adverse weather conditions

Licenses and Certifications

Equipment Operator I

  • Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Valid Class C Texas driver's license

Equipment Operator II

  • Work Zone Flagger certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The incumbent performs manual labor typically in an outside environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily.

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