Heavy Equipment Operator

City of Memphis • Memphis, TN

9h

About The Position

Works under the general supervision of an assigned supervisor. Performs heavy construction and demolition work including but not limited to major earth work, sewer construction and repair. Operates all types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to, front-end loader, back-hoe loader, track-hoe excavator, and bulldozer (crawler tractor), with a high degree of skill and proficiency. Engages and disengages attachments to equipment using required tools. Moves construction materials from path of equipment. Inspects equipment and performs routine maintenance such as, lubricating, fueling and cleaning equipment. May assist supervisor in the layout of new construction sites, cuts and fills from grade stakes. Loads and unloads heavy equipment and assists Heavy Equipment Mechanic as needed. Transports equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs heavy construction and demolition work including but not limited to major earth work, sewer construction and repair.
• Operates all types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to, front-end loader, back-hoe loader, track-hoe excavator, and bulldozer (crawler tractor), with a high degree of skill and proficiency.
• Engages and disengages attachments to equipment using required tools.
• Moves construction materials from path of equipment.
• Inspects equipment and performs routine maintenance such as, lubricating, fueling and cleaning equipment.
• May assist supervisor in the layout of new construction sites, cuts and fills from grade stakes.
• Loads and unloads heavy equipment and assists Heavy Equipment Mechanic as needed.
• Transports equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed