Equipment Operator

Vance Airscoop; Farmersville (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District is seeking a reliable Equipment Operator with experience operating heavy earthmoving machinery. The role requires maintenance of equipment and performing minor repairs to ensure safety and uptime.

Applicants must have at least 5 years of hands-on experience with excavators, tractors, loaders, and related equipment, and hold California Class A and Class C licenses. Overtime may be required and wages start at $25-$27 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience operating excavators, tractors, loaders and similar equipment.
• Skill in operating a wide range of heavy, earthmoving machinery.
• Maintain equipment daily and perform minor repairs to ensure safety and proper upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, tractors, loaders and similar equipment.
• Maintain equipment daily and perform minor repairs as needed to ensure safety and uptime.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Earthmoving machinery

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District (District), a District dedicated to groundwater recharge, flood water management and surface water facility maintenance, is looking to hire a reliable and experienced Equipment Operator.

Applicants must be skilled in the operation of a wide range of heavy, earthmoving machinery and must be able to maintain equipment daily and perform minor repairs when necessary to ensure safety and proper upkeep. A minimum of 5 years’ experience is necessary; including but not limited to operating excavators, tractors, loaders, and similar pieces of equipment. The candidate must be reliable, trustworthy and a good timekeeper and be willing to work overtime when required. Possession of both a California Class A and Class C License are also requirements.

Wages for this position will depend on qualifications and experience. Starting salary range is $25-$27/hour. CalPERS & fully paid health benefits provided to the employee.