Equipment Operator II

City of Winooski Vermont; Winooski (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking city committed to diversity and inclusion as a Public Works Equipment Operator Maintenance Technician II. This role involves maintaining vital city infrastructure, including streets and water systems, while operating a variety of heavy machinery. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and functionality of public spaces throughout the seasons. The city values unique experiences and encourages all applicants to apply, regardless of whether they meet every qualification. If you are passionate about serving your community and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy machinery and performing general labor tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain city streets, water, sewer, and storm water systems.
• Operate various vehicles and equipment for maintenance and construction.

Skills

Operating heavy machinery

General labor skills

Maintenance of public works

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dump trucks

Backhoe

Loader

Skid-steer

Street sweeper

Sidewalk plow

Job description

Employment Opportunities

Winooski is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The city encourages persons with non-traditional skill sets and experiences to apply, even if candidates believe they do not meet 100% of the qualifications and hiring criteria described. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other status protected by the laws and regulations within our municipality.

City of Winooski Employment Opportunities

The Public Works Equipment Operator Maintenance Technician II is responsible for a wide range of general labor work associated with maintaining City streets, water, sewer, and storm water systems, sidewalks, parking garage, buildings and grounds, and all other duties as assigned. The Equipment Operator Maintenance Technician II will be operating all vehicles including but not limited to dump trucks with air brakes, plows with wings, Vactor, loader, backhoe, skid-steer, street sweeper, sidewalk plow, truck with trailer and other equipment involving plowing, salting and sanding in winter, and general highway maintenance and construction work in other seasons, and all special projects as assigned.

Employment applications and resumes can be emailed or sent to our address:
[e-mail]

The City of Winooski
Dept. of Human Resources
27 West Allen Street, Winooski VT 05404

Category: City of Winooski Employment Opportunities
Status: Open
Salary: This position is a member of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Union (AFSCME). Pay is consistent with the AFSCME Contract EO II pay grade.
Posted: October 29, 2024 9:00 AM
Closing: Open Until Filled