Equipment Operator B - Danville State Hospital

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Montour County, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role allows you to support important hospital operations by safely operating a variety of vehicles and maintenance equipment at Danville State Hospital. You help keep essential services running smoothly across the facility grounds. It is a chance to use your abilities in a setting where reliability and teamwork truly matter. This position operates medium weight vehicles and maintenance equipment to support hospital programs, transportation needs, and grounds operations.

Requirements

• One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• Two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment used at this level with a gross vehicle weight of 32,001 pounds or more
• Any equivalent combination of experience or training
• Possess a valid Class C Pennsylvania driver's license
• Must possess a Class B commercial driver's license (CDL) and air brake endorsement
• Must obtain passenger endorsement within six months of employment
• Must meet the PA residency requirement
• Must be able to perform essential job functions
• Submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance

Responsibilities

• Drive lightweight and medium weight vehicles to support transportation and material needs
• Operate medium weight buses to move patients and staff on and off hospital grounds
• Handle grounds equipment such as tractors, loaders, mowers, and other tools for upkeep
• Deliver and move items by operating equipment and loading or unloading materials
• Perform basic preventive maintenance and assist with equipment repair activities
• Assist with general laboring, housekeeping, and related duties to maintain hospital functions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed