Stormwater Equipment Operator — On-Call & $2k Sign-On

City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Stormwater Operations within the Transportation and Public Works Department. You will operate a wide range of heavy equipment and tools to maintain channels, ditches, and stormwater infrastructure.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, one year of heavy equipment or construction experience, and a Class A CDL with no air brake restrictions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and one year of experience in operation of heavy equipment or construction experience.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.
• Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License Class “A” at the time of hire based on assignment with no air brake restrictions.
• Must possess a Class A Driver’s License and ability to obtain a Tank Endorsement within six months of hire; operation of hydro-mulch vehicle, water truck, and/or Vactor as required.

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of motorized equipment including front-end loaders, backhoes, brush trucks, dump trucks, hydro-mulch truck, water truck, street sweepers, cranes, trenchers, bucket trucks, and other related equipment.
• Operates various hand tools.
• Performs skilled and semi-skilled tasks such as cutting branches, shoveling asphalt and mowing grass.
• Performs preventative maintenance and pre/post trip inspections; completes daily operation reports and timesheets.
• Meets with crew leaders to determine job methods and best use of motorized equipment.
• Adheres to safety standards; assists with traffic cones and barriers.
• Loads and unloads heavy materials and equipment; performs other duties as required.
• Adheres to work schedule per department and City policies.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Stormwater Operations within the Transportation and Public Works Department. You will operate a wide range of heavy equipment and tools to maintain channels, ditches, and stormwater infrastructure.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, one year of heavy equipment or construction experience, and a Class A CDL with no air brake restrictions.