Asphalt Operator III
Asphalt Operator III
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Job Description
Position Description
What you will do at Harris County Precinct 2
Under general supervision of Public Works Superintendent performing lead level skilled crafts in asphalt road maintenance and construction duties operates heavy motorized equipment and vehicles for various maintenance projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs a variety of road & drainage maintenance including pothole patching asphalt repairs debris removal and traffic signs
- Operates light to heavy construction equipment including pickup trucks rollers milling machine paver emulsion distributor excavator motor grader frontend loader sealer patch truck and power tools as required.
- Performs routine daily maintenance including pre/post trip inspections checking and filling fluids report repairs and cleaning work area tools and equipment
- Performs construction duties including setting up traffic control assist paving crew with various duties such as; shovel and raking safely directing backing/dumping trucks into paver.
- Assist crew leader in daily operations; may become crew leader as needed. Documents daily operations as required.
- Work in a team environment and assist coworkers or supervisors with other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
you need special services or accommodations please callor email .
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and even when considered may not automatically disqualify the candidate.Requirements
Education:
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution.
- Must have a valid Texas drivers license
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:- Must be proficient in multitasking to meet deadlines provided
- Ability to document activities both written and electronic utilize work order management system
- Ability to work in a professional manner with all levels of management staff and public
- Knowledgeable of principles methods practices materials equipment and tools used in road maintenance operations
NOTE: Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences
Experience:
- Five 5 years of experience in asphalt road maintenance(preferred)
- Class B CDL with tanker endorsement (preferred)
General Information
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:
Fulltime 40 hours per week
This may include weekends and holidays.
- 8103 Wade Road Baytown TX 77521
Reporting Relationships
- Reports To Position: Public Works Superintendent
- Supervises Positions: Asphalt Truck Operator & Asphalt Field Operator
Work Environment and Physical Demands:- Work is on active construction sites involving pervasive hazards associated with heavy equipment and tool operations; speeding traffic; loud and constant noise; and regular exposure to chemicals dust fumes and combustible materials. Required to work outdoors on varied and often unstable terrain involving exposure to varying weather conditions of extreme hot and cold temperatures. Some working conditions require special precautions and the use of protective gear (e.g. hard hats respirator masks gloves etc..
- Essential functions involve significant physical demands related to repeated lifting of up to 50 pounds unassisted 100 pounds with assistance rarely; carrying tools materials and equipment over rough terrain; climbing reaching and bending. Frequently required to walk sit talk drive hear bend stoop twist and balance; need the ability to occasionally kneel and crawl; need the ability to grasp manual controls and the ability to use foot controls and operate gas diesel and electrically powered equipment.
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
Employment Type
Full-Time
