Field Equipment Operator II – Drainage & Vegetation

Harris County Flood Control District; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Harris County Flood Control District is seeking an Equipment Operator to maintain channels, rights-of-way, and drainage elements across Harris County. This role requires operating trucks and equipment, handling herbicides, and performing routine maintenance in an outdoor setting.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas Class C driver's license, and 2 years of field operations experience.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Two years of field operations or related experience.
• Valid Class C Texas Driver’s License.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied conditions and lift up to 40 pounds.

Aufgaben

• Operate trucks and equipment, including spray equipment, tractors, chainsaws, XUVs, and weed trimmers.
• Drive trash trucks to and from job sites, dump sites, or landfills.
• Mix herbicides per formulas and District instructions and dispense from vehicles or backpack.
• Clean and repair spray equipment and store herbicides properly.
• Cut weeds, grass, and brush along channels and rights-of-way with designated equipment.
• Dislodge and remove debris from berms, slopes, and bottoms for disposal.
• Check and maintain equipment fluids, perform daily inspections, and fuel/wash as needed.
• Report replacements or repairs of defective equipment to the supervisor.
• Assume additional responsibilities as required to meet evolving District needs.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Equipment operation

Field operations familiarity

Ausbildung

High school diploma / GED or equivalent

Two years of field operations experience

Tools

Texas Driver's License

Jobbeschreibung

Harris County Flood Control District is seeking an Equipment Operator to maintain channels, rights-of-way, and drainage elements across Harris County. This role requires operating trucks and equipment, handling herbicides, and performing routine maintenance in an outdoor setting.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas Class C driver's license, and 2 years of field operations experience.