Equipment Operator II - Utilities
City of Bristol TN - Bristol, TN
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Equipment Operator II - Utilities POSITION DESCRIPTION: Operates heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of water and sewer utilities. Installs and maintains water and sewer lines, services, valves, fire hydrants, water meters and other system components. Primarily operates heavy equipment, such as rubber-tired backhoe/loaders. May also operate track excavators, air compressors, jackhammers, sewer vacuum and flushing equipment, sewer inspection and video equipment, boring machines, dump trucks, trenchers, tractors and other equipment. May handle, load, wire and detonate explosives. May locate and mark underground utilities, valves, and manholes. Works overtime as required and serves on 24-hour on-call rotation. May perform all tasks required by Maintenance Worker I and II positions. Performs other related duties as required. SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: High school or equivalent diploma required, with a minimum of one (1) year of heavy equipment operating experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for the position. Must possess Class B commercial driver's license (CDL) with air-brakes endorsement. May be required to obtain or possess blasting certification and CDL Tanker endorsement. Ability to utilize descriptive data and information, such as regulations, blueprints, correspondence and general operating manuals. Ability to exert heavy physical stress in heavy work in outdoor utility maintenance and heavy construction environment.
Created: 2024-09-23