This is a highly skilled position involving control and operation of the asphalt paving machine. In addition to three years of actual Asphalt Paver Operation experience the perfect applicant will have Topcon 5 Electronics experience.
Operates asphalt paver machine rubber tired or track type
Manipulates hand or foot levers to control movements of paving machine that spreads and levels asphaltic concrete on sub-grade of highway and related surfaces such as parking lots, streets, etc.
Turns hand-wheels to raise or lower screeds, regulates width of screed
May perform other related duties, such as adding or removing screed extensions, installing or removing automatic devices, grade log or other accessories associated with the machine.
Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving.
Responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
Three years of actual Asphalt Paver Operation experience
One to two years related asphalt and road construction experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Topcon 5 Electronics experience
A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs