Equipment Operator II — Roads & Utilities

Tellercounty; Colorado; On-site; USD 37,429 - 39,302; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

401a retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A municipal public works department in Colorado is seeking a dedicated Equipment Operator II. This role involves operating a variety of heavy equipment for road maintenance and construction projects. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience as a heavy equipment operator. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, grading roads, and ensuring public safety during operations. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass the Teller County Equipment Operator II skills test on all county core equipment.
• Possession of a valid Colorado Class A CDL with no restrictions.
• Knowledge of Colorado Motor Vehicle Code.

Responsibilities

• Skillfully operates various heavy equipment for construction and maintenance projects.
• Repairs and maintains drainage structures.
• Trains lower-level employees on equipment operations.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Traffic control coordination

Verbal and written communication

Troubleshooting equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motor grader

Backhoe

Loader

CDL Class A

Job description

A municipal public works department in Colorado is seeking a dedicated Equipment Operator II. This role involves operating a variety of heavy equipment for road maintenance and construction projects. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience as a heavy equipment operator. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, grading roads, and ensuring public safety during operations. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.