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Heavy Equipment Operator (ENG - Streets Maint.) at CITY OF VALDOSTA

Valdosta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

18.86

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation, Backhoe Operation, Excavator Operation, Front-end Loader Operation, Bulldozer Operation, Stormwater System Maintenance, Tree Trimming, Landscaping, Vehicle Inspection, Traffic Control, Hand Tool Use, Power Tool Use, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Mathematical Calculations, Organization

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Description Operates backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, bulldozer and other equipment used in the maintenance of streets and the stormwater system. Operates vehicles and equipment to transport equipment, tool and supplies to and from work sites. Trims and prunes city trees; removes tree limbs and debris from streets and city property; installs trees and landscaping. Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment; performs pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections. Assists in traffic control at work sites. Installs and removes holiday decorations. Performs related duties. Requirements Knowledge of the techniques, equipment, and supplies used in street, tree, and stormwater system maintenance. Knowledge of city and departmental safety policies and procedures. Knowledge of the geography of the city, including street names and locations. Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles, trucks and heavy equipment. Skill in prioritizing and organizing work. Skill in the use of hand and power tools. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Responsibilities

Operates heavy machinery to maintain city streets and stormwater systems while performing landscaping and tree pruning. Responsible for vehicle inspections, transporting equipment to work sites, and assisting with traffic control.