Multiple Equipment Operator III - Road and Bridge - 1

Brazos County•Bryan, TX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Operates and maintains equipment used for road construction and maintenance; and assists in the construction and repair of county roads, culverts, ditches, and bridges.

Requirements

High school graduation or its equivalent; or any combination of equivalent education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
At least ten years of experience.
Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker endorsement (valid).
Operate equipment used in road construction and maintenance.
Service and make minor repairs on equipment.
Apply safety standards to prevent hazards.
Understand and follow instructions.
Tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions.
Work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.
Maintain valid Texas driver’s license applicable to job responsibilities.
Stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear.
Frequently bend, stoop, squat and walk.
Frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as tools and equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker and Hazardous Material endorsements.

Responsibilities

Operates any equipment at Road and Bridge including, but not limited to, 18-wheeler, motor grader, backhoe, rubber tire loader, steel roller, tractor and shredder, bulldozer and water truck.
Maintains equipment, including checking oil, water, fuel tires and hydraulic system, and making appropriate adjustments.
Patches, tamps, packs, and levels hot mix, dirt or other materials during road repair.
Smooths road surfaces.
Clears ditches and culverts.
Installs and repairs culverts.
Performs work with hand tools, including digging trenches, cutting down trees and brush, and removing driftwood and debris from culverts and right of way.
Loads heavy equipment, standard hand tools, and road maintenance materials onto haul truck.
Drives truck to haul material to and from work site.
Surveys roads for potential hazards and secures appropriate hazardous warning signs.
May dispose of animal carcasses.
Other Duties as assigned.