Equipment Operator II-Parks

City of York, PA; York (York County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of York, PA is hiring an Equipment Operator II for the Recreation and Parks Division. This role involves skilled operation and maintenance of heavy equipment, including snow removal and park maintenance. Candidates must possess relevant experience and a valid CDL license, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription Drug coverage

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in operating heavy equipment.
• Valid Class B CDL with air brake and tank endorsement.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Operate loader, snow plow, and other park maintenance equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on motorized equipment.
• Assist in supervising other employees in park maintenance tasks.

Skills

Operation of heavy motorized equipment

Mechanical repairs and adjustments

Ability to understand instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Position Summary

In the Recreation and Parks Division. This classification performs skilled work in the operation of specialized park maintenance and ice rink equipment. Employees in this class are responsible for the safe and efficient operation and preventative maintenance of heavy motor equipment. Employees in this position may also schedule work for employees in routine park maintenance activities. Employees exercise independent judgment in the operation of equipment and in the performance of assigned tasks, however, assignments are received from a supervisor and inspected for desired results.

Essential Functions

Operates loader in a variety of maintenance projects.Operates a truck or jeep mounted snow plow and other snow removal equipment.Drives dump truck hauling topsoil or other materials necessary for park maintenance.resurfacing. Operates pole cat for tree trimming and tree removal and all other necessary projects.Operates tractors and turf-grass moving equipment in cutting grass and other general maintenance.Performs routine maintenance work on motorized equipment.Oversees and assists other employees in loading and unloading trucks, routine park maintenance, field and other manual labor tasks and various custodial duties.Performs other related work as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Considerable knowledge of the principles and techniques of operating heavy motorized equipment.Considerable knowledge of standard practices, methods and materials used in construction, or park maintenance activities.Considerable knowledge of the rules of safety operation and of the precautions to be taken in order to avoid accidents in the operation of heavy equipment and/or mowers.Some knowledge of the geography of the City.Skill in the operation of heavy automotive equipment.Ability to make mechanical repairs and adjustments and to service heavy automotive equipment.Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.Good physical condition and ability and willingness to perform required manual tasks.

Minimum Acceptable Training And Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

Three to five years in the operation of heavy automotive, ice making and related equipment used in construction and park maintenance activities or other equivalent experience.

Possession of a valid Class B CDL motor vehicle operator's license with air brake and tank endorsement as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

History Clearance check.

Must pass a background check, Drug Test and the PA Child Abuse

Note: Child Abuse History Clearance must be dated within one year from the date of application and must show that "no record exists".

Click here to visit the PA Department of Human Services website for more information on the Child Abuse History Clearances.

Click here to submit your application for PA Child Abuse History Clearance online. This method is strongly suggested as you will receive immediate access to your results. Paper application forms are available in the City of York's Office of Human Resources.

All full-time employees are offered Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug coverage.

01

Do you have three to five years in the operation of heavy automotive, and related equipment used in construction and park maintenance activities or other equivalent experience

• yes
• no
  

02

Do you have a PA Valid Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with air brakes and Tanker Endorsement

• yes
• no
  

03

Do you have a High School diploma or equivalent?

• yes
• no
  

Required Question

Employer City of York

Address 101 South George St.

PO Box 509

York, Pennsylvania, 17405

Phone [phone]

Website http://www.yorkcity.org/employment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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