Equipment Operator I, II or III

Payson City • Payson, UT

13d • $24 - $42

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Streets/Storm Drain/Solid Waste/Landfill Superintendent, operates heavy equipment for the construction, maintenance and emergency operation of the roads within Payson City limits.

Requirements

• All levels: Must be able to respond to emergency on-call situation within 30 minutes.
• All levels: Possess a valid driver's license. A valid Utah Driver's license must be obtained within 60 days of hire and be maintained throughout employment.
• Equipment Operator I: High School diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years' experience as an equipment operator performing the same or similar duties, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Equipment Operator I: Possess and maintains throughout employment a Class A, Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsements within 6 months of hire date.
• Equipment Operator I: ATSSA Flagger Certification
• Equipment Operator I: First Aid/CPR Training
• Equipment Operator I: Confined Space Training
• Equipment Operator I: Trench Shoring Training
• Equipment Operator I: Snow Plow Training (Required within 12 months of hire date)
• Equipment Operator I: Must acquire heavy equipment operator certification, on at least one (1) of the following types of heavy equipment: skid steer, backhoe or loader by an accredited training organization (i.e. Utah LTAP within six month of hire date, remains on probation until acquired.
• Equipment Operator I: All accredited certifications must be kept current. Failure to do so may result in loss of position.
• Equipment Operator II : High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years' experience as an equipment operator performing the same or similar duties, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. One year as Operator I or equivalent experience.
• Equipment Operator II : Possess and maintains throughout employment a Class A, Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker and hazardous material endorsements.
• Equipment Operator II : ATSSA Flagger Certification
• Equipment Operator II : First-Aid/CPR Training
• Equipment Operator II : Confined Space Training
• Equipment Operator II : Trench Shore Training
• Equipment Operator II : Must acquire heavy equipment operator certification, on at least two (2) of the following types of heavy equipment: backhoe, loader, skid steer, grader, dozer and/or excavator
• Equipment Operator II : Possess at least two (2) of the following certifications: Pesticide Applicator License, Trenching and Shoring, Confined Space Entry certification, American Concrete Institute certification or Utah LTAP Asphalt Maintenance certification.
• Equipment Operator II : All accredited certifications must be kept current. Failure to do so may result in loss of position or demotion to Equipment Operator I.
• Equipment Operator III: High School diploma or equivalent plus four (4) years' experience as an equipment operator performing the same or similar duties, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Three years as Operator II or equivalent experience.
• Equipment Operator III: Possess and maintains throughout employment a Class A, Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker and hazardous material endorsements.
• Equipment Operator III: ATSSA Flagger Certification
• Equipment Operator III: First-Aid/CPR Training
• Equipment Operator III: Confined Space Training
• Equipment Operator III: Trench Shore Training
• Equipment Operator III: Must acquire heavy equipment operator certification, on at least three (3) of the following types of heavy equipment: backhoe, loader, skid steer, grader, dozer and/or excavator
• Equipment Operator III: Possess at least three (3) of the following certifications: Pesticide Applicator License, Trenching and Shoring, Confined Space Entry certification, American Concrete Institute certification or Utah LTAP Asphalt Maintenance certification.
• Equipment Operator III: All accredited certifications must be kept current. Failure to do so may result in loss of position or demotion to Equipment Operator I or II.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package: vacation days, sick leave, personal leave, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, AD&D, Utah State Retirement, job-related training, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED