SENIOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Terrebonne Parish Transit; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; Sur place; EUR 44 493 000 - 57 018 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government is seeking a Senior Equipment Operator to operate heavy construction equipment including vacuum trucks, backhoes, and dump trucks to maintain wastewater systems. The role requires performing maintenance, diagnosing issues, and completing tasks with accuracy.

Candidates must have a CDL Class B+ and the ability to obtain the LA DHH-OPH Wastewater Certification. Responsibilities include following safety and traffic laws, documenting work orders, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Louisiana CDL Class B or higher.
• LA DHH-OPH Wastewater Certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsabilités

• Operate vacuum trucks, backhoes, and dump trucks to maintain public sewer systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on assigned equipment.
• Complete work orders accurately and document tasks.
• Follow safety rules and traffic laws.
• Attend annual trainings on ethics, harassment prevention, diversity, and cybersecurity.
• Report inefficiencies and participate in one-on-one meetings with Supervisor.

Connaissances

Leadership

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Technical skills

Formation

High school diploma or GED

LA DHH-OPH Wastewater Certification

Description du poste

Senior Equipment Operator

# 039 Feb 10 2026 - Dec 31 2026 $18.03 - $23.12 per hour Public Works/Pollution Control

Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government Senior Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment like vacuum trucks, backhoes, and dump trucks to maintain wastewater collection facilities and public sewer lines.

In this role, the incumbent will be expected perform general maintenance and repairs on the equipment, identify and correct operational deficiencies, and performing labor tasks related to maintenance and minor construction.

The role requires knowledge of equipment operation, safety precautions, and traffic laws, along with the ability to follow instructions and maintain a personal phone for emergency call-outs.

• Valid Louisiana Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B or higher
• Experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment
• Home phone service for emergency call-out purposes.
• Operate and maintain vacuum trucks, backhoes, and dump trucks to support the maintenance and repair of public sewer systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks on assigned equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Identify and diagnose operational deficiencies or defects in equipment and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Execute labor-intensive tasks related to maintenance, repairs, and minor construction projects as required.
• Accurately complete and document work orders for assigned tasks.
• Participate in quarterly One-on-One meetings with Supervisor.
• Complete all required annual trainings—including ethics, harassment prevention, diversity, and cybersecurity—in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Ensure all duties and responsibilities are performed with integrity, professionalism, and in good faith, consistently upholding and protecting the interests, reputation, and assets of the Parish government.
• Perform any additional task as required by Supervisor.

• Leadership Skills: Strong decision-making skills are essential for determining the best course of action when issues arise, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks effectively, manage work schedules, and complete projects within deadlines.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to assess equipment performance and diagnose issues accurately and then determine the appropriate corrective actions.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to follow instructions, complete reports, and collaborate with team members and supervisors.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to keep detailed records of completed tasks, repairs, and inspections, ensuring that all documentation is accurate.
• Technical Skills: Safe and efficient CDL driving practices for operating large vehicles, while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
• Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Possess or ability to attain LA DHH-OPH Wastewater Collection Certification