Equipment Operator II - Wastewater/Repair Crew

City of Norfolk, VA • Norfolk, VA

75d

About The Position

The Department of Utilities is seeking qualified candidates for an Equipment Operator II in our Wastewater Division. The Equipment Operator II is responsible for driving and operating large trucks used to deliver and haul away construction supplies, materials, and heavy equipment to job sites; transport heavy equipment, supplies, and materials to job sites and are responsible for servicing and performing minor maintenance on equipment; transporting personnel to work sites; assist with loading/unloading materials, job site tasks, and maintaining clean equipment and work areas.

Requirements

• Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.
• Two years operating heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license, CDL required.
• May require CDL with Tanker Endorsement within six months of hire, depending upon assignment.
• Pre-employment testing on the operation of equipment may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Underground utility system experience preferred.
• Possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Transporting personnel to work sites.
• Services and performs minor maintenance on equipment.
• Assists with loading/unloading materials, job site tasks, and maintaining clean equipment and work areas.
• Lifts and carries up to 50 lbs., climbs, stands, pulls, bends, stoops throughout portions of the work day; may stand for more than four hours.
• Drives and operates large trucks used to deliver and haul away construction materials and heavy equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees