Equipment Operator III Crew Leader (Grade 11)

City of Huntsville; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator III Crew Leader to join their Public Works Services Team. This role involves leading a crew in operating heavy equipment for construction and maintenance tasks, ensuring efficient service delivery to the community. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and relevant equipment training experience. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact while working in a dynamic environment focused on safety and efficiency. If you are passionate about public service and have the skills to lead, we encourage you to apply today!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED desired with equipment training experience.
• Must pass CDL Class A written and driving tests within specified time.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee work of Equipment Operators in various tasks.
• Operate heavy equipment for construction, maintenance, and waste collection.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Leadership

Construction Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoe

Grader

Excavator

Dozer

Loader

Dragline

Job description

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THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE’S PUBLIC WORKS SERVICES DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!

The City of Huntsville’s Public Works department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our

Equipment Operator III Crew Leader position(s).

Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People.

Come join our growing Public Works Services Team! Apply today!

About our Department:

The Construction/Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department provides essential services to City of Huntsville residents in a safe, efficient, prompt, and cost-effective manner. We are responsible for maintaining the efficient flow of water throughout the city to prevent flooding, erosion, and other property damage. The Construction Division is staffed with heavy equipment operators, skilled workers and truck drivers. It demolishes old and vacant buildings and installs new roads and parking areas that include small and large drainage projects.

Equipment Operator III Crew Leader Position Overview:

This is skilled work leading and overseeing the work of other Equipment Operators in a variety of assigned tasks. The incumbent may operate a variety of heavy equipment used in construction, maintenance, waste collection and repair. Work involves leading in the operation of a piece of heavy equipment at assigned work site and leading the crew in carrying out a variety of construction, repair and maintenance tasks.

Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:

High school diploma or GED certificate desired with some equipment training experience in the operation of a backhoe, grader, excavator, dozer, loader, dragline or similar heavy equipment or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Must pass the written portion of the CDL Class A within six (6) months of hire and/or promotion date. Must pass the driving test and obtain a valid CDL, Class A within twelve (12) months of hire and/or promotion date. Automatic transmission restriction will be allowed.

For More Information Regarding the Equipment Operator III Crew Leader Job Duties, Please Visit the Website Below:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huntsville/classspecs/77112

Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request