Role OverviewUnder supervision, perform skilled work in stormwater infrastructure, equipment, and machinery operation, maintenance, construction, and care. Heavy Equipment Operator Trainee and I require manual work and ability to meet rough grades. Heavy Equipment Operator II is an advanced journey level position requiring highly skilled work that meets finished engineered grades.
What You Will Do
Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, excavators, gradall, crawler or large rubber-tire tractors, motor grader, power tools, and attachments. Perform maintenance and construction work to high standards of engineering accuracy. Conduct training, safety review, and close coordination with Crew Chief and Maintenance Supervisor.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ability to shoot and produce a rough grade, perform maintenance and construction work to high standards, communicate clearly, and establish cooperative working relationships. Must follow and embrace City of Abilene Core Values and perform as a team member in a manner that accomplishes the Division’s mission.
Requirements
- Six (6) months of experience in the operation of heavy equipment
- A high school diploma or a GED
- A valid Class A Texas Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Non-Commercial Herbicide Applicator License from Texas Department of Agriculture (preferred)
- Two (2) years of experience equivalent to that of a Heavy Equipment Operator I
Benefits
- Bloodborne Pathogens training
- HazCom training
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
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