Heavy Equipment Operator

Position: Heavy Equipment Operator I
Salary : $57,094.00 - $72,877.00 Annually
Location : Imperial (Headquarters), CA
Job Type: Full-time
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Department: Water
Section: Heavy Equipment - Maint
Opening Date: 03/02/2026
Closing Date: 3/16/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Term: Full-Time
Grade: 14 (Hourly)
Posting Specs: Internal & External Applicants
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Primary Function
Under general supervision, operates water tank truck and vacuum truck in the construction and maintenance of irrigation and drainage system, and power transmission and distribution facilities. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school equivalency and two years experience operating heavy equipment used in construction.

Licensing & Certification Requirements

A valid Class "A" driver's license issued by the State of California or Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles is required or ability to obtain within seven months from date of hire.

Veteran's Preference (External Applicants Only):
Submit DD form 214 or other evidence of veterans' status by the job posting deadline.
Other Requirements/Testing
A negative drug test is required as a condition of employment.
Employees must notify supervision when applying for a position.
"Imperial Irrigation District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees."
IID offers a wide range of employee benefits.

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