Public Works Equipment Operator: Streets & Utilities

Lafourche; Galliano (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Equipment Operator 1 in Galliano Field Office, Lafourche Parish, is a full-time classified position within the Department of Public Works. The role performs semi-skilled maintenance work and operates basic rubber-tired gasoline/diesel powered trucks under 26,000 GVW and off-road heavy equipment for parish infrastructure including lights, streets, sewer, and storm drainage systems.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least six months of related experience;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and at least six (6) months related experience and/or training.
• Substitution 1: Two (2) years related experience and/or training.
• Substitution 2: Equivalent combination of education and training in the operation and maintenance of basic heavy industrial equipment, including working knowledge of safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic rubber-tired gasoline/diesel powered trucks (under 26,000 GVW) and off-road heavy equipment.
• Perform maintenance work on parish infrastructure including lights, streets, sewer, and storm drainage systems.

Skills

CDL

Tools

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Equipment Operator 1 in Galliano Field Office, Lafourche Parish, is a full-time classified position within the Department of Public Works. The role performs semi-skilled maintenance work and operates basic rubber-tired gasoline/diesel powered trucks under 26,000 GVW and off-road heavy equipment for parish infrastructure including lights, streets, sewer, and storm drainage systems.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least six months of related experience;