CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

Caltrans; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans is actively seeking an Equipment Operator II to support maintenance and emergency response operations in San Francisco County. The role requires operating heavy equipment, driving with a Class A CDL, and performing labor-intensive field tasks under supervision.

Incumbents may work overtime, irregular shifts, and be dispatched to various sites. The position is permanent, full-time, with a salary range that reflects state civil service pay scales and minimum qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must hold an unrestricted Class A CDL.
• Experience operating construction machinery and equipment.
• Willingness to work overtime and travel for emergency operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment, construction machinery, and vehicles for maintenance.
• Perform labor-intensive field operations related to Emergency Response Incident Operations.
• Respond to emergencies, travel as needed, and work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• May be assigned to other cost centers and training requirements.

Skills

Unrestricted Class A CDL

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Position Details

Job Code #

JC-526972

Position #(s)

904-730-6286-XXX

Working Title

Caltrans Equipment Operator II

Classification

CALTRANS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

$4,883.00 - $6,127.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions

Multiple

Work Location

San Francisco County

Telework

In Office

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation.
Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.
The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.
Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov
Director’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity
Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Job Description And Duties

Under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, incumbent must retain an unrestricted Class A Commercial Driver's License and will operate equipment, construction machinery, vehicles, tools and will perform labor intensive field operations related to Emergency Response Incident Operations to perform cleanup/removal of encampments, illegal and unauthorized dumping, freeway spills and various related maintenance activities, repairs and mitigation efforts as assigned. When not operating the specified equipment the Equipment Operator II will perform any of the duties outlined under Caltrans Equipment Operator I, or Caltrans Landscape Maintenance Worker; and do other related work. Incumbent may be required to work overtime, work irregular shifts/ alternate work schedules including nights, holidays and weekends, temporary and/or intermittent varied work shifts, overtime, and is required to respond to emergency situations and calls. May be loaned to other cost centers for emergency operations and be required to travel out of town and overnights to meet operational needs and for training requirements, to assist other crews, and perform special assignments.

PARF # 04-27-0071 JC-526962

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Equipment Operator II exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
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