Equipment Operator

Maricopa County • Phoenix, AZ

1d • $22 - $33

About The Position

Now is your chance to join Maricopa County as an Equipment Operator! The Equipment Operator drives, maneuvers, or controls light to heavy equipment used to construct and maintain roads, bridges, and right-of-way. Our purpose is to make a positive impact in the community, creating a better, safer, and more enjoyable place to live in Maricopa County.

Requirements

• One year of experience operating trucks and equipment
• High school diploma or GED
• Must possess a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement
• State and federal regulations require Maricopa County to conduct a pre-employment safety history investigation for all positions that require an applicant to possess a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Maricopa County is also required to conduct a pre-employment safety history investigation for positions that directly impact commercial motor vehicle safety, but may not specifically require a valid CDL

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of transportation construction or roadway maintenance experience

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures
• Haul materials and transport vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks
• Perform manual labor assignments as needed
• Inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment; identify and report mechanical problems requiring additional repair
• Complete required daily logs and prepare reports; attend safety meetings
• Complete daily written reports and enter information into the Cartegraph asset management system
• Perform traffic control activities as needed; report safety hazards and traffic problems
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
• Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
• Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees