Equipment Operator II - Water/Wastewater

City of Logan•Logan, UT

1d•$23 - $26

About The Position

Under general supervision, operates small to medium-size motorized equipment and other various pieces of machinery in a variety of activities including wastewater system maintenance.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of a standard senior high school or equivalent.
Experience equivalent to two (2) years full-time construction and maintenance work involving the operation of small to large-size equipment.
Wastewater Collection III Certifications from the State of Utah are required within the first year of employment.
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) at a level appropriate to the equipment operated.
Must be able to understand, interpret, and implement written and oral instructions in users manuals and equipment specifications.
Knowledge of the functions operating methods and care require for a wide variety of small to large-size motorized construction, maintenance and automotive equipment.
Knowledge of hazards and applicable safety precautions for equipment operation is required.
Must be able to operate controls of vehicle, repeatedly using wrists and hands.
Ability to work in extreme hot and cold environmental conditions.
Must be capable of lifting in excess of 75 pounds without adverse consequences.
Must be able to climb in and out of vehicles repeatedly.

Responsibilities

Operates high pressure sewer cleaning and closed circuit T.V. equipment, backhoe, dump truck, crew truck and other equipment in the maintenance of wastewater collection
Assists crew chief with duties such as barricading, proper signing, and safety procedures
Repairs leaks and installs lines using various size and type of pipes and fitting types
Uses various hand and power tools in the repair installation and maintenance of wastewater transmission lines.
Support other staff in the Water/Wastewater Division as required.