Heavy Equipment Operator I

## Heavy Equipment Operator IApplylocations: Streetsposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR102941**Summary**Responsible for operating equipment in removing asphalt/concrete pavement, excavating earth, placing, and compacting recycled concrete, base materials, asphalt, and performing installation, repair, and maintenance related tasks.**Pay Range:** $20.72 - 25.87 (Depending on qualifications and experience)**Essential Duties & Responsibilities*** Operate and train staff on construction equipment such as backhoe loaders, industrial box blade/loaders, skid steer loaders, utility wheel loaders, compactors, rotary mixers and tractors with 30-yeard end dump trailers.* Set paving forms, cut and place rebar, place and finish concrete, remove paving forms, clean debris, and backfill new pavement with soil and sod.* Inspect and maintain the safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet.* Respond to weather events and emergencies, including the ability to work shift schedules when required* Operate sanding trucks and aggregate spreaders on bridges, intersections, and streets* Load and deliver traffic control devices for high water events, and perform final clean-up to ensure alleys and streets are passable for emergency vehicles.* Other duties as assigned.**Minimum Qualifications*** High School Diploma or GED.* 6 months of experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job.* Valid Class A Texas Driver’s License with Tanker Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months).* Valid Class C Texas Driver’s License**Physical Requirements & Work Environment**Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more multiple times daily. #J-18808-Ljbffr