Overview
Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Dallas, USA at City of Victoria
This position is for the Streets & Drainage Division of Public Works. Under general supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator assists crews in constructing, maintaining, and repairing City streets and drainage systems by operating a variety of heavy equipment.
Responsibilities
- Operates equipment for street maintenance and drainage repairs.
- Mixes and loads stabilized material into dump trucks to be transported to job sites.
- Assists with the setup of barricades and other traffic control around work sites.
- Checks the elevations of ditches and streets to ensure proper drainage and water flow.
- Shovels debris and other materials at job sites to complete tasks and clean‑up site.
- Participates in the maintenance and upkeep of equipment and shop areas.
- Reads, measures, and calculates types and sizes of materials needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Work is performed outdoors and requires exposure to inclement weather conditions, potentially dangerous tools, equipment, and machinery, and hazardous chemical. May be required to traverse uneven surfaces, climb ladders, and lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- Three (3) years of experience operating heavy equipment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Class B Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsement.
- Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
- Work safety and safety set up policies, procedures, and practices.
- Tools, materials, methods, and equipment used in streets and drainage constructions and maintenance.
- Organizing work and setting priorities to meet deadlines.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
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Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Company: City of Victoria
Location: Dallas, USA
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