Public Works Heavy Equipment Operator

Colonial Heights, City ofCity of Colonial Heights, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Operates heavy equipment, vehicles, and other related equipment. Examples of Duties Operates heavy and light equipment, vehicles, and other specialized equipment to construct, maintain, and repair streets, roadways, drainage systems, and water/wastewater facilities. Removes blockages and debris from streets and roadways. Excavates water and sewer lines. Digs trenches for line installation. Performs landscaping duties as required. Addresses public inquiries. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent and three to less than five years directly related experience or, Two years of college or Associate's Degree and less than two years directly related experience
  • Must possess appropriate class Commercial Drivers License

Responsibilities

  • Operates heavy and light equipment, vehicles, and other specialized equipment to construct, maintain, and repair streets, roadways, drainage systems, and water/wastewater facilities.
  • Removes blockages and debris from streets and roadways.
  • Excavates water and sewer lines.
  • Digs trenches for line installation.
  • Performs landscaping duties as required.
  • Addresses public inquiries.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Anthem)
  • Virginia Retirement System
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability coverage
  • 13 paid holidays each year
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