Forest Equipment Operator B - Lead Worker & Heavy Machinery

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking an Equipment Operator B to operate heavy equipment, support forest maintenance, and assist with district projects. This role helps protect forests, improve recreation areas, and support emergency response when needed.

You will perform equipment operation, facility upkeep, project support, emergency response assistance, tool maintenance, and may serve as lead worker.

Formación

• One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A or two years in operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment with GVW 32,001 lb or more; or any equivalent combination of experience or training.

Responsabilidades

• Operate heavy machinery such as graders, bulldozers, backhoes, and dump trucks for forest maintenance.
• Clean, repair, and maintain state forest buildings, trails, and structures using proper tools and equipment.
• Assist with forest regeneration projects, wildlife improvements, boundary work, and other assigned tasks.
• Support search and rescue, wildfire suppression, and controlled burn activities when qualified.
• Perform safety checks, minor repairs, and preventive maintenance on equipment and hand tools.
• Serve as a lead worker when assigned and support other staff in completing maintenance and operational tasks.

Conocimientos

Equipment operation

Descripción del empleo

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking an Equipment Operator B to operate heavy equipment, support forest maintenance, and assist with district projects. This role helps protect forests, improve recreation areas, and support emergency response when needed.

You will perform equipment operation, facility upkeep, project support, emergency response assistance, tool maintenance, and may serve as lead worker.