Equipment Operator bei City of Sioux Falls, SD
City of Sioux Falls, SD · Sioux Falls, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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- Optionales Büro in Sioux Falls
About the Department
Do you love the outdoors and working with equipment? Don’t miss your chance to join Parks and Recreation’s nationally accredited team in this hands-on role! We’re looking for a solution-minded and passionate individual to fill this unique opportunity. This position plays a key role in the maintenance and operation of light and heavy-duty equipment, such as dump trucks, pay loaders, and road graders. As an employer of choice, you’ll love the daily purpose of this role, competitive salary and benefits, and a daily opportunity to collaborate with teammates.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or GED certification with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in performing manual and semiskilled work in maintenance activities, including the operation of some light and heavy construction-related equipment used in construction, street maintenance, and/or agricultural activities; or any such combination of education, experience, or training as may be acceptable to the hiring authority.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 90 days of hire a valid Class A commercial driver’s license. Tanker endorsement required for Street Division. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required for employees assigned to perform specific duties for Street Division.
Other Qualifications
Knowledge of the standard practices of tools, methods, and materials used in general maintenance and construction activities.
Ability to perform semiskilled and skilled maintenance activities without close supervision.
Ability to make basic mathematical calculations.
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of operating most types of light and heavy automotive and construction equipment.
Knowledge of the rules of safe operation and the precautions to be taken in order to avoid accidents in the operation of light and heavy automotive and construction equipment.
Ability to operate most types of light and heavy construction equipment.
Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.