Emergency Utility Tractor Operator — Beach & Harbors

County of Los Angeles; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Los Angeles is seeking qualified candidates for emergency Utility Tractor Operator vacancies under an Open Competitive-Emergency-Fire recruitment. You may be hired initially for up to 90 days, with a strong path to permanent County employment.

As a Utility Tractor Operator, you will operate wheel-type tractors with a range of attachments, perform land clearing, debris removal, and maintenance, and ensure safety and compliance with license requirements.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of full-time experience in operation and maintenance of wheel-type tractors and hydraulically actuated and tractor-powered attachments.

Responsibilities

• Operates a wheel-type tractor with attachments for plowing, discing, harrowing, dragging, scraping, and packing ground for lawns, plants, shrubs and trees, and for irrigation and recreational purposes.
• Operates hydraulically actuated attachments such as a loading bucket, backhoe, rotovator, hammer-knife, rotary mower, and auger for clearing land, loading debris and trash, grading, digging holes and trenches.
• Drives a tractor on a public highway to and from work areas and may haul tractors and equipment with a truck and trailer.
• Performs routine maintenance on the tractor and attachments and relocates portable lifeguard towers as needed.

Skills

Wheel-type tractors

Hydraulically actuated attachments

Public highways driving

Tools

California Class A Driver License

Job description

County of Los Angeles is seeking qualified candidates for emergency Utility Tractor Operator vacancies under an Open Competitive-Emergency-Fire recruitment. You may be hired initially for up to 90 days, with a strong path to permanent County employment.

As a Utility Tractor Operator, you will operate wheel-type tractors with a range of attachments, perform land clearing, debris removal, and maintenance, and ensure safety and compliance with license requirements.