Crew Lead: Wastewater Equipment Operator II

City of Melbourne; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Melbourne is seeking an equipment operator to support the Wastewater Collection maintenance crew in Melbourne, FL. The role involves operating backhoes, grade-alls, mini excavators, and other heavy equipment to construct and repair sewer mains, manholes, and lift stations.

Some overtime and on-call responsibilities may apply. Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED and a valid Class B CDL with air brake and tanker endorsements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Experience operating heavy construction equipment is required.
• Must have a valid Class B CDL with air brake and tanker endorsements.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and repair sewer mains, manholes and lift stations.
• Assist with general construction and labor tasks for the sewage system.
• Load and haul fill, excavated spoil rock and materials to/from site.
• Maintain equipment per manufacturer instructions.
• Communicate with customers about service calls and progress.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Communicate with customers

Safety awareness

Heavy manual labor

Vehicle/truck operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

GIS mapping

Job description

City of Melbourne is seeking an equipment operator to support the Wastewater Collection maintenance crew in Melbourne, FL. The role involves operating backhoes, grade-alls, mini excavators, and other heavy equipment to construct and repair sewer mains, manholes, and lift stations.

Some overtime and on-call responsibilities may apply. Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED and a valid Class B CDL with air brake and tanker endorsements.