Equipment Operator

Kaweah Delta Water Conservation; Farmersville (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CalPERS

Fully paid health benefits

Job summary

Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District is seeking a reliable Equipment Operator with extensive experience operating heavy earthmoving machinery. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in operating excavators, tractors, loaders and related equipment, plus the possession of California Class A and Class C licenses.

Overtime may be required, and the position offers CalPERS and fully paid health benefits. Starting pay ranges from $25.00 to $27.00 per hour, with compensation dependent on

Qualifications

• Skilled in operating a wide range of heavy earthmoving machinery.
• Able to perform daily maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
• Overtime availability when required.
• Valid California Class A and Class C licenses.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, tractors, loaders and similar equipment.
• Maintain equipment daily to ensure safety and reliability.
• Perform minor repairs as needed and follow safety protocols.
• Work overtime when required and manage time effectively.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

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.

Salary/Compensation: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour