Heavy Equipment Operator II (Street Maintenance)

City of Garland • New York, NY

94d • $22 - $24

About The Position

Responsible for operating heavy equipment and vehicles in the maintenance, overlay and repair of both streets and alleys.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
• 3 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement.
• Valid Class C Texas driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of related experience.
• 2+ years experience training on/operating heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate top and sides of the asphalt paving machine.
• Transport materials between job sites.
• Address citizen concerns on the job site while in occurrence.
• Operate specialized pieces of equipment to level lift various types of pavements.
• Patch various types of pavements with hot and cold asphalt.
• Crack seal various types of pavements with a hot tar sealant.
• Grade unimproved alleys.
• Maintain the functionality, appearance and safety of the work area or facilities in compliance with local, state and federal rules and regulations.
• Inspect the overall safety of various job projects.
• Maintain safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment.
• Ensure all safety equipment is being utilized on a daily basis.
• Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily work sheet for equipment operated.
• Keep work location and vehicle in order.
• Inspect and maintain assigned equipment.
• Identify equipment needs for each assigned project.
• Operate heavy equipment in clearing of streets and/or alleys during inclement weather incidents.
• Operate/train on specialized pieces of heavy equipment in the absence of Heavy Equipment Crew Leader.

Benefits

• Starting Salary: $22.16 - $24.95 (Depending on qualifications and experience)

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees