Equipment Operator 3032682

NORTH DAKOTA STATE GOVERNMENT - DEPT OF TRANSPORTA; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking an Equipment Operator II to maintain highways, roadways and structures in Williston, ND. You will operate heavy equipment for snow removal, signs, guardrails and related maintenance tasks, while keeping roads clear of hazards and debris.

The role requires a valid North Dakota Class A driver license with air brake restrictions waiver and the ability to work flexible winter shifts; annual pay ranges from $4,375 to $4,937 per month plus

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience for Equipment Operator II or one year plus one winter season experience for equivalent duties.
• Valid North Dakota Class A driver license with no air brake restrictions and cargo tank endorsement (N) by first day of work.
• Ability to report within 30 minutes, after hours, on weekends and holidays during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to perform highway, roadway and structure maintenance.
• Install, repair and maintain highway signs and guardrails; perform snow and ice control.
• Perform building and grounds maintenance and routine maintenance of roadway and radio system equipment.
• Maintain paperwork such as time records, activity reports, and road reports.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety minded

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Details

• Job ID 3032682
• Location Williston, ND
• Salary Range From 4375.00 To 4937.00 Monthly
• Full/Part Time Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary Regular
• FLSA Status Nonexempt
• Williston District, Williston South Section, Williston, ND

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NDDOT Equipment Operator II Salary: $4,937 / month

NDDOT Equipment Operator I Salary: $4,375 / month

Winter hours for this position will be 2:30 p.m. to 11 00 p.m. from November through April. Shift differential schedules will be established by the district weekly and will be paid a shift differential of $2.00 per hour.

• This position qualifies for Regional Pay Differential payment of $800 per month.

As an Equipment Operator, you will perform highway, roadway, and structure maintenance. This includes operating heavy equipment to perform required maintenance duties like basic snow and ice control/removal. You will complete highway maintenance duties, which include assisting in installing, repairing, and maintaining highway signs and guardrails. To complete these tasks and others assigned, you will operate power tools and other equipment to perform maintenance duties. Part of this job is to keep the roadways clear of any hazards, this includes litter, waste, debris, garbage, and carcasses.

You will complete building and ground maintenance duties, and general routine maintenance of the roadway and radio system equipment. You will also perform minor preventive and repair maintenance on vehicles and equipment. Maintain necessary paperwork, including time records, activity reporting, daily diary, road reports, etc. You will receive training and perform construction project duties under close supervision.

An important part of this position and the culture at the NDDOT is to maintain a safe working environment for yourself, your coworkers, and others.

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Minimum Qualifications

• To be considered as an Equipment Operator II, you must have a valid North Dakota Class A driver license without air brake restrictions and a cargo tank endorsement (N) by the first day of work. In addition, two years of relevant experience or one year of experience and one season of winter operations similar to NDDOT.
• To be considered as an Equipment Operator I, you must have a valid North Dakota Class B driver license without air brake restrictions
• Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) reflecting the required abilities for this position may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. Related MOS codes include Truck Driver (88M), Horizontal Construction Engineer (12N), and Pavements & Construction (3E2X1).
• This position requires reporting to work within 30 minutes, after hours, on weekends, and on holidays during emergency events.
• Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, job function screening, reference check, driver record check and federal clearinghouse query screening.
• NDDOT does not provide sponsorships and we are not an E-Verify employer.

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