Drainage & Road Maintenance Equipment Operator

City of Lebanon; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Lebanon Public Works is seeking a capable worker to operate light equipment and assist in maintenance of roads, bridges, and drainage. You will work under supervision, perform semi-skilled tasks, and help with a variety of construction and repair activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Tennessee driver's license, and physical ability to lift heavy loads in outdoor conditions. Training and safety guidelines will be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating light to medium equipment.
• Valid Tennessee driver license with a clean record.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Physically able to lift up to 75 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate bobcat, skid steer, backhoe, UTV/Gator, crew truck, tractor mowers, or other light equipment for loading, hauling and unloading materials.
• Operate machinery as department needs require.
• Work with a crew on digging ditches, repairing bridges, laying pipe, spreading asphalt, and related maintenance work.
• May perform grounds maintenance and other duties as assigned.
• May operate heavy equipment that does not require a CDL.

Skills

Equipment operation knowledge

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Heavy manual tasks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Lebanon Public Works is seeking a capable worker to operate light equipment and assist in maintenance of roads, bridges, and drainage. You will work under supervision, perform semi-skilled tasks, and help with a variety of construction and repair activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Tennessee driver's license, and physical ability to lift heavy loads in outdoor conditions. Training and safety guidelines will be provided.