EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 55003381

Florida Department of Transportation; Tampa (FL); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Florida Department of Transportation is seeking an Equipment Operator at the Tampa Operations Center, Tampa, FL. The role involves maintenance and servicing of construction and roadway equipment, with responsibilities spanning vehicle operation after CDL, assisting in repairs, and supervising maintenance crews.

The candidate will use various hand and power tools for upkeep, handle temporary traffic control, and perform outdoor work under diverse weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mathematical calculations.
• Knowledge of standard safety rules and procedures.
• Skills in operating a variety of hand and power tools and performing minor maintenance on equipment.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment and read and fill out reports.

Responsabilités

• Performs minor maintenance and servicing on equipment; checks fluids and brakes.
• Operates vehicles and equipment after obtaining required CDL permit or license.
• Oversees crews performing maintenance activities.
• Uses hand and power tools to maintain bridges and roadways; performs related manual labor as needed.
• Performs Temporary Traffic Control and assists with crew activity reports.

Connaissances

Tool operation

Equipment maintenance

Safety procedures

Reports & communication

Outils

Hand tools

Power tools

Description du poste

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Requisition No:886088

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 55003381

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION 796 / TAMPA OPERATIONS CENTER ANTICIPATED VACANCY CAREER SERVICE CONTACT PERSON: LAJADA WILSON CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: 813-612-3300 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $1,481.66 - $1,917.44 / biweekly range $38,523.06 - $49,853.37 / annual range ANTICIPATED BIWEEKLY SALARY: $1,581.69

A Competitive Area Differential (CAD) additive in the amount of $769.60 will be added to the annual salary.

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens, or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

The Work You Will Do:

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR / TAMPA OPERATIONS CENTER

This position will perform minor maintenance and servicing work for construction and roadway maintenance.

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication.

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

Where You Will Work:

Florida Department of Transportation

Tampa Operations Center

Tampa, FL 33619

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Performs minor maintenance and servicing work in connection with any type of equipment operated and assists in the repairs of this equipment; checks and adds fluids, checks/adjusts brakes, maintains proper air pressure in all tires, etc. Cleans and washes equipment. After obtaining the required Instructional CDL permit or license, operates vehicles and a variety of small and medium equipment that may include, but not limited to; dump truck, front end loader, skid steer loader, grader, lift equipment, small bulldozer and asphalt repair truck while performing bridge and roadway maintenance; Oversees crews performing maintenance activities.

Uses a variety of hand, pneumatic, and electrical tools to maintain bridges and roadways. Performs independent manual labor incidental to job assignments with minimal supervision.

Performs tree trimming, rough carpentry, masonry, painting and/or assists in the assembly and erection of highway signs.

Performs Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic). Assists with crew activity reports as needed.

The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Mathematical calculations.
• Standard safety rules and procedures.

Skills in:

• Operating a variety of hand and power tools; operating and performing minor maintenance on small/medium equipment and vehicles.

Ability in:

• Operate a variety of heavy equipment.
• Read and understand job-related materials and fill out reports and forms.
• Maintain and repair highways, bridges and/or other highway structures.
• Communicate both verbally and in writing, including following oral/written instructions.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Lift, carry, and handle up to 50 pounds.
• Stoop, climb, squat, push, pull, crawl or bend on a frequent basis.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions on terrains and various heights or in high volume traffic.
• Work independently.
• Stand for an extended period of time.

Other Job-Related Requirements:

Due to the nature of this position, the incumbent must respond to emergencies and be "on-call" (24-hour duty) when necessary.

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