The City of Weatherford’s Public Works Department is looking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator. Under the direction of the Street Crew Leaders, employee performs duties related to the repair, construction and maintenance of City streets and roadways.
Roles & Responsibilities include:- Operates heavy equipment such as motor grader, asphalt paver, iron wheel roller, track loader, pneumatic roller, front-end loader, scraper and bulldozer in the repair, construction and maintenance of streets, roadways and surface drainage systems.
- May coordinate the duties performed by a small crew to ensure work is performed in an accurate, timely and safe manner.
- Loads materials from stockpiles into trucks such as base, dirt, asphalt, etc.
- Make adjustments to equipment for specialized operations requiring a high degree of accuracy.
- Compiles and maintains simple reports and records on equipment operated.
Qualifications
• Above knowledge and skill may be gained by three years responsible experience in operating heavy equipment OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill. • Must have valid Texas Class A Driver’s License and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City.
Miscellaneous Information
The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity.
Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
