Street Infrastructure Equipment Operator II

City Of Siloam; Hico (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Siloam Springs is seeking an Operator II to operate large mowing tractors, street sweeper, loaders, backhoes, and other light equipment. The role includes installing water and sewer lines and street construction as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED (or 3 years related experience) and a valid driver’s license, with the potential to obtain a Class B CDL within 12 months. Applicants must pass safety and physical requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or three (3) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide good customer service to internal and external customers and maintain positive working relationships with City employees.
• Contact residents and business owners in areas where services will be discontinued and explain shut-off times and recovery times.
• Ensure safety on roadways and public health by performing duties to established standards.
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment by cleaning and checking after use.
• Perform routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects for repair.
• Perform on call duties as necessary and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Repair street surfaces including asphalt or concrete, signs, posts and drainage in city limits.
• Install storm drainpipes, curb, gutter and form/finish concrete; lay water and sewer main lines and construct manholes.
• Operate winter weather equipment such as snow plows and brine units when required; assist with street maintenance and construction projects.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED; 3 years related experience or training

Job description

City of Siloam Springs is seeking an Operator II to operate large mowing tractors, street sweeper, loaders, backhoes, and other light equipment. The role includes installing water and sewer lines and street construction as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED (or 3 years related experience) and a valid driver’s license, with the potential to obtain a Class B CDL within 12 months. Applicants must pass safety and physical requirements.