Equipment Operator I - C
Bexar County · Public Works Cagnon Service Center · $18.34–$21.55/hr (stated in the posting)
Job Title
Equipment Operator I - CPay Rate Min to Mid Range
$18.34 - $21.55Time Type
Full timeSummary
Under direct supervision, is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of light to heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of County roadways, drainage structures, and associated rights of way; performs various routine construction and maintenance related tasks including those of an unskilled or semi-skilled nature; and performs related duties as required.Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Operates various types of equipment including, but not limited to, mowers, shredders, fork lifts, sweepers, rollers, and small dump trucks used in construction and maintenance of roadways, drainage structures and parking facilities
Assists in patching and paving of County streets and roadways
Cuts brush with chain saw, brush cutter and pole saw
Picks up and disposes of trash, brush and dead animalsCompletes service checks, maintenance and minor repairs of various pieces of road equipment
Performs various safety related tasks at construction sites, including installation of various types of traffic control devices and directing traffic
Fills out daily log of various work activities completed
May exercise functional supervision over the Field Maintenance Worker positions
Performs related duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and one (1) year experience in operating light to heavy road construction equipment or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of the mechanical operations of road construction equipment; knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment used in road construction, maintenance; and knowledge of safety standards and practices
Skill in the operation of hand tools; skill in performing basic mathematical calculations
Ability to perform minor mechanical repairs; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees and the public
Must obtain a valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tank, and Air Brakes Endorsements within 12-months of employment
Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
Position is Safety-Sensitive which requires mandatory drug testing prior and random drug testing throughout employment
Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Required to be on call 24 hours a day
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
Working With Bexar County
Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.
Employee Benefits | Bexar County, TX - Official Website
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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