Equipment Operator Stormwater

Manhattan, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 23 - 28

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-time

Description

(Regular Non-Exempt)

Starting Salary Range:$23.34 - $28.01/hour DOQ

Closing Date:Open Until Filled

Shift/Workdays and Hours:Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

How to Apply: Using the apply button on this page please complete the required online application upload a resume and a list of three professional references with full contact information. For general questions about the position contact Unique Hiram at or

Summary/Objective

The Equipment Operator maintains City infrastructure and public services while functioning as a member of maintenance teams. This position is required to perform special projects using heavy equipment which requires reviewing the project analyzing the appropriate method of completing the project and developing a time schedule.

Essential Functions

Performs repairs construction installation and maintenance duties.

Operates a variety of equipment including but not limited to bulldozers backhoes excavators graders skid steer loaders trenchers pipe-tapping machines sewer jet trucks sewer line rapid assessment tools (SLRAT) closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras and loaders as dependent upon division and project need; operates all equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner.
Performs repair installation construction and maintenance duties related to roadways bridges drainage systems sanitary sewer systems and other public infrastructure maintained by the department.
Documents and produces accurate reports asset data and field observations as required. Enters data into databases in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP) and industry standards.
Transports equipment and material to work sites load and unload equipment and materials.
Checks work sites for potential hazards; determine precautions for safe equipment operation. Assembles and sets up appropriate traffic control at work sites as required by projects.
Completes seasonal and emergency maintenance work as required.

Cleans and maintenance equipment.

Washes equipment cleans inside of equipment inspects equipment for damage and conducts repairs and/or preventative maintenance as required. Ensure the replacement f equipment as required.

Performs additional support duties as required.

May be required act as interim Crewleader in the event that the Crewleader is absent.
Manages work-related stress that may result of potentially dissatisfied customers or citizens.
May work in and around high traffic areas manholes confined spaces trenches and excretory products dependent upon division.
Attends all required trainings and meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

High school education or equivalent.
One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment and knowledge of proper preventative maintenance for heavy lieu of years of experience internal candidates can demonstrate proficiency through completion of a field competency test.
Valid Class A commercial drivers license with Airbrakes and Tanker endorsement.
Wastewater Section-specific: National Associate of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) Certifications in Pipeline Assessment (PACP) or must be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

Preferred Education and Experience

Two (2) years of experience operating heavy equipment.
CPR or First Aid Training.
Street Fleet and Stormwater Section-specific: LTAP Training (e.g. Asphalt Road & Street Maintenance Concrete Road & Street Maintenance Gravel Road and Street Maintenance); Confined Space Training; Open Trench Safety Training; and APWA Winter Operator Training.

Additional Qualifications

Occasional 24/7 operations.
Frequently on-call occasional shift work and overtime.

The City of Manhattan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and believe the best workplaces bring together employees with diverse skill sets backgrounds experiences and viewpoints to achieve common goals. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any basis protected by law.

Full-timeDescription(Regular Non-Exempt)Starting Salary Range:$23.34 - $28.01/hour DOQClosing Date:Open Until FilledShift/Workdays and Hours:Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.How to Apply: Using the apply button on this page please complete the required online application upload a resume and a li...