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Light Equipment Operator (PW) - City of College Station, TX (ID: 327591)

Title Light Equipment Operator (PW)
Type Public Works - Operations
Date Posted 2019-04-11
City / Organization City of College Station, TX
Website Click Here for the Position Listing
Email Contact recruiting@cstx.gov
Description
Under general supervision of the Foreman, the Light Equipment Operator operates and maintains a wide variety of hand and power tools and other equipment related to the work to include operating light motorized equipment and performing manual laboring tasks in the Streets/Drainage Division of the Public Works Department.  This position is distinguished from that of Heavy Equipment Operator by the size, weight and complexity of the equipment operated.
 Principal Duties:
  1. Operate a variety of light motorized equipment including pickup trucks, repair trucks, dump trucks, front end loaders, bobcats, riding mowers, rollers and the like. May occasionally operate medium sized equipment such as backhoes, sweepers, larger mowers, and the like.
  2. Perform general labor, maintenance, and cleanup work as assigned, to include but not limited to performing manual tasks, such as trimming and planting trees, road patching, cleaning culverts, scraping and painting, picking up brush and trash, cleaning up worksites, jack hammering, mixing concrete, and other tasks when not operating light equipment.
  3. Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical adjustments and repairs of motor equipment operated.
  4. Set up work zones, to include transporting construction equipment and machinery to and from work sites.
  5. Perform recurring manual duties related to the operation of the equipment and perform other duties as assigned and/or as needed, when not operating equipment.
 Qualifications:
Required: 

High School Diploma or G.E.D., and up to one (1) year experience related to area of assignment; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.  Possess a valid Class "C" driver license issued by the State of Texas.  Some knowledge of safety standards and precautions pertaining to the use and operation of motorized equipment and hand and power tools.  Ability to operate light motorized equipment and use hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner.  Knowledge of applicable tools and equipment utilized in assigned area of responsibility.  Available for emergency response.
 

Job Post Expiration Date   August 20, 2019

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