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Equipment Operator-Transportation - City of Midland, TX (ID: 294679)

Title Equipment Operator-Transportation
Type Transportation
Date Posted 2018-01-26
City / Organization City of Midland, TX
Website Click Here for the Position Listing
Email Contact mwoodruff@midlandtexas.gov
Description

Scope of Work

Under Supervision, performs unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled duties in the maintenance and repair of the City's street infrastructure. Performs a variety of tasks including general labor and the operation of light and heavy equipment used in the repair of streets, alleys, and drainage ways.

 

 Essential Job Duties:
  • Performs routine maintenance and repair of City streets and alleys through the operation of light and heavy equipment including walk-behind saws and compactors, dump trucks and water trucks, and other equipment related to the maintenance of streets and alleys.
  • Performs daily preventative maintenance of equipment.
  • Performs manual work and general labor such as making street and curb cuts.
  • Maintains tools and equipment.
  • Assists with the proper set up of work zone traffic control.
  • Assists in loading and unloading of transported material and equipment.
  • Fulfill on-call duties as required and outlined on Transportation's on-call roster.
  • Assists with the maintenance of Transportation's buildings and grounds.
  • Assists other City divisions and departments, as needed.
  • Performs related duties as required.

 

 Physical and Environmental Conditions:

Ability to sit, climb bend, stoop, and stand while performing essential job duties. Ability to drive a vehicle to and from work sites. Employee will be exposed to seasonal temperatures while performing maintenance duties. Employee may be exposed to potentially hazardous materials. Employee will be exposed to work zones consisting of high volume vehicular traffic. Employee must be able to lift working materials.

 

 Required Qualifications:

Employee must effectively communicate with all co-workers, managers, and citizens. Must effectively communicate with managers regarding work orders.

Knowledge of power and hand tools. Ability to read materials including equipment manuals and daily work logs. Ability to read fluid levels and fuel gauges. Ability to receive and understand training materials and demonstrations regarding the proper operation of light and heavy equipment for which employee has no prior knowledge or experience.

High school diploma or equivalent required. Valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Drivers License required.

Monday - Friday; 7:30 am until 4:00 pm; Overtime work may be required.

 

Job Post Expiration Date   August 1, 2021

    All jobs posted are considered open until filled and may close at anytime except as stated in the Job Description. .