Equipment Operator

Placer County; Auburn (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Placer County as an Equipment Operator, responsible for operating road maintenance equipment in the picturesque Tahoe area. This full-time role offers competitive salaries with additional bonuses, ensuring a rewarding experience while contributing to community infrastructure. Experience in snow removal is preferred.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

14 paid holidays

Vacation leave

Cafeteria Plan

$1,000/month Tahoe Assignment Premium

Qualifications

• Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate light and moderately heavy road maintenance equipment.
• Repair, maintain, and construct County roads.

Skills

Snow Removal Experience

Equipment Operation

Education

Completion of 12th grade or equivalent

Job description

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$26.95 - $33.64/hour; $56,056.00 - $69,971.20/year + $1,000/mo Tahoe Assignment Premium

The Department of Public Works is currently applications for one Equipment Operator vacancy in Tahoe. Snow Removal experience is preferred, but not required. As an Equipment Operator with Placer County, you will operate light and moderately heavy road maintenance and construction equipment in the repair, maintenance, and construction of County roads. This is the full journey level class within the Equipment Operator series.

To get a firsthand look at the snow removal team in Tahoe please view this video.

Benefits

Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees including 14 paid holidays, vacation leave, a Cafeteria Plan, and more. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view our benefits package.

Employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe area are eligible to receive an additional $1,000 per month as a Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker assigned to various program areas in Placer County.

Training: Completion of 12th grade or equivalent.

How To Apply

Placer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.

To apply to this exciting career opportunity please visit our employment opportunities page at https://www.JobsAtPlacerCounty.com

All applications must be received by the final filing deadline as listed on our webpage.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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