SPECIAL HEAVY MOTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
CITY OF EAST HAMPTON
The Water Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator (SHMEO) operates Class A heavy equipment and performs manual labor related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of public works infrastructure; inspects the equipment for proper operating condition; carries out preventive maintenance procedures; and does related work as required. May work extended periods of time during emergencies.
Job Type: Full-Time, 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: $24.33 - $26.20 Per Hour
Essential Functions:
· Operates Class A trucks and Class 2 and 4 hydraulic equipment normally assigned to a public works equipment operator. The type of equipment varies by the assigned division. May operate light trucks
· Performs excavations and restores job sites.
· Inspects equipment prior to operation to ensure that all controls and safety devices are functioning properly. Lubricates and otherwise services the equipment as part of a programmed preventive maintenance schedule. Reports malfunctions to the Foreman or Supervisor. May assist in making repairs.
· Repairs and maintains water system including all pipe, fittings, valves, meters, and hydrants.
· Installs water mains and associated valves, fittings, hydrants, and meters.
· Performs related manual labor work.
· Performs similar or related work as required or as the situation dictates.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent; three to five years of related work experience or technical training to perform assigned duties at the journeyman level; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
- Massachusetts Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker
- Massachusetts Class 2A, 4G Hoisting Engineer’s License
- OSHA 10 Certification.
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