Equipment Operator Trainee – Streets & Utilities

Losalamosnm; New Mexico; On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Alamos NM is seeking an Equipment Operator Trainee or Equipment Operator to support the PW/Traffic and Streets division under the supervision of the Lead Equipment Operator, Manager or Superintendent. The role involves maintenance and repair activities, operating equipment, hands-on use of tools, and performing manual labor for streets, utilities and solid waste projects.

Minimum qualifications vary by level: Trainee requires high school diploma or GED, 18+, and NM CDL-B within 1 year (or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Eighteen years of age.
• Must obtain and maintain a New Mexico CDL-B within 1 year for Public Works or CDL-A with air brakes and tanker for Utilities.
• Successful completion of pre-employment physical exam and mandatory drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair activities for streets, utilities and solid waste.
• Operate small, medium or heavy equipment and hand/power tools.
• Assist with manual labor and support field crews.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Eighteen years of age

CDL-B within 1 year (Public Works)

CDL-A with air brakes and tanker endorsement (Utilities)

Job description

Los Alamos NM is seeking an Equipment Operator Trainee or Equipment Operator to support the PW/Traffic and Streets division under the supervision of the Lead Equipment Operator, Manager or Superintendent. The role involves maintenance and repair activities, operating equipment, hands-on use of tools, and performing manual labor for streets, utilities and solid waste projects.

Minimum qualifications vary by level: Trainee requires high school diploma or GED, 18+, and NM CDL-B within 1 year (or