Equipment Operator II

Aiken County (SC); Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Aiken County is seeking individuals to assist in maintaining roads and bridges, including landscaping and operating heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in public works, along with a valid CDL Class A license. This role offers a chance to contribute to community infrastructure while using various maintenance tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• Two to four years experience in public works construction and maintenance.
• Must possess valid state CDL Class A license.
• Experience operating heavy equipment or related combination of education and training.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the maintenance of roads and bridges throughout the County.
• Performs landscaping and operates equipment as required.
• Acts as lead man when crew is alone.

Skills

Landscaping

Heavy equipment operation

Public works maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Backhoe

Cutback equipment

Hand and power tools

Job description

Assists in the maintenance of all roads and bridges throughout the County as assigned. May include streets, sidewalks, curbs, drainage systems, and the installation and maintenance of street signs, markers and related items.

Performs landscaping and grounds keeping work as required on job site; operates all cutback equipment, bush hog, roller and end loader. Operates hand and power tools.

Operates a backhoe and act as lead man when crew is alone.

REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Level of Job-Related Education:
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Minimum Amount of Job-Related Experience:
Two to four years of experience in public works construction and maintenance operations and/or heavy equipment operation, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.


Minimum Level of any Required Qualifications, Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, or any Relevant Knowledge, Job Skill or Equivalent Experience:
Must possess a valid state CDL Class A.