Civil Technician

Civil Grading Crew # Civil Grading CrewREC - Florida - Orlando , FL 32802## OverviewLevelExperiencedPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelNoneTravel PercentageRoad WarriorCategoryInstallation - Maint - Repair## Civil Technician**Job Purpose**Under general supervision of a crew leader, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the operation of light, medium and heavy equipment and light duty trucks with trailers. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties related to construction of job sites for Synthetic Turf Fields. **Duties and Responsibilities*** Safely operates dozers, skid loaders, excavators, rollers, tractors, forklifts, & backhoes.* May also be required to be trained & operate other heavy equipment not listed.* Assignment to this position presumes the operation of such equipment as a regular assignment.* Performs required manual labor in construction and maintenance projects; checks and services assigned equipment. Performs routine maintenance and emergency repairs, reports complex mechanical problems for shop repairs.* Assists in the installation of pipe, geotextile, & other similar duties.* Safe operation of powered & non-powered hand tools and other tools related to job.* Trains less skilled employees in safe operation and care of equipment.* Performs any or all duties normally assigned to less skilled employees; performs other related duties as required.* Have considerable knowledge of safety procedures and hazards related to construction, maintenance, and equipment operation.* May function as a lead worker, on a limited basis.* Performs other related duties as required.* Must be drug free & pass pre-employment.* Must be able to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time.* Considerable knowledge of equipment operations and construction and maintenance procedures.* Must possess a working knowledge of grades and blueprints and work layout.* Skill in efficient operation of assigned equipment.* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.* Ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and general public.* Superior written, verbal, and negotiation/sales skills, Industry knowledge preferredPlease note this description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.## Qualifications**Qualifications*** Education: HS diploma/GED required* Experience: One (1) year experience as an Equipment Operator or four (4) years of experience in construction or any equivalent combination of education and experience.* Courses/Certifications/Training: Must possess & maintain a valid Driver’s License. Continuing employment is dependent on ability to maintain a valid Driver’s License.* Must possess or be able to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate. Continuing employment is dependent on ability to maintain a DOT Medical Card.* Must be drug free & pass pre-employment.* Must be able to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time.* Considerable knowledge of equipment operations and construction and maintenance procedures.* Must possess a working knowledge of grades and blueprints and work layout.* Skill in efficient operation of assigned equipment.* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.**Other Details*** Schedule/Type: Full-time* Travel: 75%* Location: RegionBenefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k, life, STD/LTD, etc.... #J-18808-Ljbffr