EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I

Marshfield; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)

Paid Vacation (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Comp Time

Health Insurance with HSA Employer Co‑

Vision Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Accident / Critical Illness Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

City of Marshfield is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to join our Street Division. A CDL Class A with tanker endorsement and 2 years' street maintenance experience are required.

We offer competitive benefits, including retirement, PTO, health and vision insurance, and a four-day workweek during the construction season. Join a collaborative team committed to quality, safety, and community service, with opportunities for advancement and training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL Class A with tanker endorsement required.
• 2 years' experience in street maintenance or ability to demonstrate necessary tasks of the job.

Responsibilities

• Street construction and maintenance.
• Prepare concrete streets for asphalt overlays, asphalt streets for reconstruction (mill-in-place) and all general street maintenance.
• Concrete removal and replacement.
• Ditching and tile installation.
• Storm and sanitary sewer construction and maintenance.
• Snow and ice control.
• Forestry operations including trimming and removal of trees.
• Pothole patching.
• Emergency response and event setup.
• Building and grounds maintenance.
• Mowing and landscaping.

Skills

Safe working practices

First Aid/CPR training

Trenching/excavating training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Marshfield is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to join our Street Division Team! We're looking for an experienced professional with a Class A CDL and experience in the removal, grading, and replacement of asphalt and concrete streets who is committed to serving the community and thrives in a team environment. In return, you'll enjoy meaningful work, an excellent benefits package, outstanding work-life balance, 4-day workweek during construction season, and opportunities for advancement for those eager to learn and grow. Position is open until filled.

BENEFITS

• Retirement – Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)
• Paid Vacation (PTO) Available Upon Hire
• Paid Holidays and Paid Personal Days
• Comp Time
• Health Insurance with HSA Employer Contributions
• Vision Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Accident / Critical Illness Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Under the general direction and supervision of the Superintendent or Assistant Street Superintendent, the Equipment Operator performs the following tasks:

• Street construction and maintenance.
• Preparation of concrete streets for asphalt overlays, asphalt streets for reconstruction (mill-in-place) and all general street maintenance.
  • Concrete removal and replacement.
  • Asphalt removal and replacement.
  • Ditching and tile installation.
  • Black dirt placement and turf installation.
• Storm and Sanitary Sewer construction and maintenance.
  • Storm/Sanitary main replacement or repair.
  • Manhole replacement/repair, sealing and adjustment.
  • Culvert adjustments or replacements.
  • Cleaning storm water inlets and mains.
• Snow and Ice control.
  • Salt streets/sidewalks.
  • Plow streets/sidewalks.
  • Haul or load snow for removal.
• Forestry Operations.
  • Trim trees.
  • Drop/cut/haul trees.
  • Chip brush and branches.
  • Grind stumps.
  • Topsoil stump holes.
• Other duties as assigned.
  • Pothole patching.
  • Emergency response.
  • Special event set-up/take down.
  • Building and grounds maintenance.
  • Mowing and landscaping.
• Reviews and meets ongoing competency requirements of the role to maintain the skills, knowledge and abilities to perform, within scope, role specific functions.
• Regular attendance is required in order to carry out the essential functions of the position
• Other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.

• Minimum Required:CDL Class “A” with tanker endorsement.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum Required:2 years' experience in street maintenance and / or ability to demonstrate necessary tasks of the job.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Must demonstrate safe working practices. Must complete First Aid/CPR, trenching/excavating, confined space training. Must have the ability to remember, understand and carry out oral and written instruction, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Must have the ability to learn from observation and demonstration.

EXCLUSION FROM FEDERAL PROGRAMS

• Certain employees (Fire Department, Administration, and Finance employees) may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.