Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator I

Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator 1-Heavy at the Sugar Research Station in St. Gabriel, LA. The role concentrates on operating heavy mobile equipment to perform transportation, maintenance and related tasks.

Two years of mobile equipment experience is required. Occasional operation of heavier cranes or locomotives may occur. Apply online; this is a classified position with benefits through LSU AgCenter HRM.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in mobile equipment operations.
• Domiciled at the Sugar Research Station, St. Gabriel, LA.
• Preferable experience with large tractors.
• Classified job appointment.
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience section of the application.

Responsibilities

• Operates bulldozers, angle dozers, front end loaders, and/or backhoes.
• Operates excavator or track hoe.
• Operates Gradall - graders.
• Operates trenching machines.
• Operates large self propelled sweepers.
• Operates self propelled asphalt distribution (800 gallon) or striping truck.
• Operates motor patrol.
• Operates Tractor Trailer.
• May operate mobile cranes, draglines, pile drivers, or locomotives on an occasional basis.

Skills

Mobile equipment operations

Job description

Louisiana State University is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator 1-Heavy at the Sugar Research Station in St. Gabriel, LA. The role concentrates on operating heavy mobile equipment to perform transportation, maintenance and related tasks.

Two years of mobile equipment experience is required. Occasional operation of heavier cranes or locomotives may occur. Apply online; this is a classified position with benefits through LSU AgCenter HRM.