EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - Precinct 1

Tarrant County; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County seeks a hands-on Maintenance Worker to operate trucks and light equipment for road maintenance and construction projects. You will control traffic at worksites, perform routine equipment maintenance, and transport gear as needed.

The role requires a Class C license at hire and CDL with tanker endorsement within eight months, plus one year of related experience; physical duties include lifting up to 100 pounds and exposure to chemicals and extremes of weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year related experience.
• A current and valid Class C driver license is required upon hire.
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsement is required within eight months of hire.
• May be exposed to hazardous chemicals; able to lift up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operates and/or drives truck or light equipment.
• Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment.
• May transport equipment and supplies.
• Controls traffic flow at work site.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Operate equipment

Truck driving

Traffic control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Operate equipment involved in the maintenance and construction of County roads and city projects.

• 1. Operates and/or drives truck or light equipment
• 2. Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment
• 3. May transport equipment and supplies
• 4. Controls traffic flow at work site
• 5. Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs
• 6. Performs all other related duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one (1) year related experience.
• An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
• A current and valid Class C driver license is required upon hire.
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsement is required within eight (8) months of hire.

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to stoop, bend, push and pull. May have to lift heavy boxes or objects up to 100 pounds. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Exposure to extreme heat and cold.