Senior Equipment Operator - Roads

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The Senior Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of heavy-duty equipment and specialized equipment used in maintenance and/or construction of roads, bridges, and dams as well as other highway maintenance duties. This position may also be given temporary supervisory assignments over work crews.

High School Diploma or Equivalent. 5 years experience in highway maintenance operations with highway equipment for road construction;
Valid Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License with Air Break Endorsement;
Valid DOT Physical Card;
Willingness to be on call 24 hours per day for emergency situations;
Ability to comprehend safety training Ability to pass background check and drug testing.

Certification Requirements (within specified time period after hire):
Flagger Certification;
Public Agency Roadside Tree Expert Certification;
Herbicide Spraying Certification;
Forklift Certification;
Homeland Security Certifications; CPR and First Aid Certifications; and Fire Extinguisher Certification.