POWER SHOVEL OPERATOR 3558

City of Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA

258d • $114,714 - $128,934

About The Position

A Power Shovel Operator operates cranes, shovels, Gradalls, and similar rotating, boom-type excavating and hoisting equipment in connection with varied construction and maintenance activities; and makes running repairs and adjustments to such equipment.

Requirements

• A valid California Class A driver's license.
• Valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Two years of full-time paid experience in operating rotating, boom-type shovels and excavators, draglines, clamshells, pile drivers, or heavy duty cranes on large-scale construction operations.
• Three years of full-time paid experience as a Heavy Duty Truck Operator or in a class at that level that provides experience assisting in the operation, maintenance, and minor repair of a heavy power crane, shovel, or Gradall.
• Any combination of the above totaling three years will be accepted.

Nice To Haves

• Valid National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators Certificate (NCCCO) or equivalent.
• Signal Person and/or Rigging qualification or certification per Cal-OSHA requirements.
• Three years of full-time paid experience operating a barge mounted conventional derrick crane performing pile driving operations utilizing a flying hammer style rig.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes, shovels, Gradalls, and similar equipment.
• Perform construction and maintenance activities.
• Make running repairs and adjustments to equipment.

Benefits

• Annual salary range of $114,714.00 - $128,934.00.
• Flat-rated salary in the Department of Water and Power is $126,511.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support