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Equipment Operator (Tahoe)
- Tahoe City, California
- Placer County
$30.55 - $38.14/hour + $1,100/mo Tahoe Assignment Premium
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Code Development Administrator (Building and Fire Regulations)
- Richmond, Virginia
- Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
$105K-$115K
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Building and Safety
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Engineering
- Housing
Technical Support Administrator (Building and Fire Regulations)
- Richmond, Virginia
- Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
$105k-$115k
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Building and Safety
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Engineering
Equipment Mechanic - II
- Auburn, California
- PLACER COUNTY, CA
$33.67 - $42.04/hour; $5,836.13 - $7,286.93/month; $70,033.60 - $87,443.20/year
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Equipment Mechanic - I
- Auburn, California
- PLACER COUNTY, CA
$29.77 - $37.16/hour; $5,160.13 - $6,441.07/month; $61,921.60 - $77,292.80/year
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Heavy Equipment Mechanic I/II - Extra-Help Heavy Equipment Mechanic I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$53,892.80 - $75,940.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Construction and Skilled Trades
ELECTRICIAN - HOBBY AIRPORT
- Houston, Texas
- HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
$2,777.60 - $3,176.00 Biweekly
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Water Recycling Plant Operator Trainee I/II/III
- Petaluma, California
- CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
$74,256.00 - $125,736.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Journey Lineworker
- Santa Clara, California
- City of Santa Clara, CA
$183,598.44 - $234,765.48 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Maintenance Mechanic
- Kansas City, Missouri
- City of Kansas City, MO
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Permit Technician III - Building
- Buckeye, Arizona
- City of Buckeye, AZ
$75,587.20 - $113,360.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Building and Safety
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Regulatory and Licensing
Student Mechanic
- USA, Alabama
- City of Auburn, AL
$11.26 Hourly
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Groundskeeping Equipment Technician
- El Paso, Texas
- CITY OF EL PASO, TX
$43,138.58 - $62,982.32 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Water Agency Plant Operator
- Santa Rosa, California
- Sonoma County, CA
$115,083.80 - $139,899.65 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
AE Substation Electrician II
- Austin, Texas
- City of Austin, TX
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Utility Construction Technician I
- 15600 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, California
- Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
$59,112.00 - $115,860.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Engineering
- Utilities
Utility Line Technician
- Fort Worth, Texas
- City of Fort Worth, TX
$22.90 - $28.62/hr.
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Public Works
- Utilities
Instrumentation and Controls Maintenance Technician
- San Marcos, Texas
- San Marcos, TX
$28.46 - $35.58 Hourly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Engineering
Equipment Mechanic III (Open and Promotional)
- San Mateo, California
- County of San Mateo, CA
$108,284.80 - $135,366.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Equipment Operator
- Greenville, North Carolina
- CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
$43,950.40 - $68,140.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Public Works

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Equipment Operator (Tahoe)
- Tahoe City, California United States
- Placer County
- May 22, 2026
- $30.55 - $38.14/hour + $1,100/mo Tahoe Assignment Premium - Full Time
Placer County

Placer County is a prosperous community characterized by a healthy and diverse economy, attractive business environment, and residents who benefit from high quality educational, safety, and healthcare infrastructure, in addition to a wide variety of outstanding recreational opportunities. The government center of Placer County (located in Auburn) is 30 miles northeast of Sacramento, the State capital. Stretching over one hundred miles, from the breathtaking vistas of the truly one-of-a-kind Lake Tahoe down through the verdant foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the lush Sacramento Valley, Placer County encompasses some of the most beautiful and diverse scenery in Northern California. Placer County offers a generous benefits package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and CalPERS retirement, as well as 13 paid holidays, 12 days/year paid sick leave, generous vacation allowances, 100 hours/year management leave (for management classifications), and more. For additional benefit information and details click here. Visit us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/placer-county-human-resources/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlacerCAJobs
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- $30.55 - $38.14/hour + $1,100/mo Tahoe Assignment Premium
- Full Time
- May 22, 2026
Job Description
Placer County is current accepting applications to fill (1) permanent/full-time vacancy and five (5) extra help/temporary vacancies for Equipment Operator in Tahoe City, CA.
Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise.

Safety sensitive positions are subject to random ongoing DOT drug testing including marijuana.
This recruitment will remain open until all vacancies are filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.

*Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium: Permanent employees who are assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area are eligible for salary plus up to an additional $1,100 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium.

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

General Duties for All Assignment Areas

As a Maintenance Worker, perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks related to equipment operation, traffic control, maintenance, street sign repair and installation, tree trimming, bridge construction and repair, and guard rail installation and repair in a training capacity.

Direct and control traffic around work sites, including set up and removal of signs, cones, and flagging.

Perform snow removal with heavy equipment, including graders, push plows, and blowers.

Maintain records and other documents as required.

Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of effective customer service.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Functional Assignment Areas

(While the majority of duties assigned to a position typically fall within one of the following areas, incumbents may also be assigned duties that cross multiple areas.)

When assigned to Road Maintenance (in addition to general duties), duties may include, but are not limited to:

Operate light and moderately heavy equipment, including dump and water trucks, pavers, rollers, rotary mowers, snow removal equipment, sanders, skip loaders, and back hoes to perform excavation, digging, plowing, mowing, hauling, and loading; assist in equipment maintenance by performing minor repairs and service tasks as needed.

Manually assist in resurfacing, oiling, and patching streets, roads, and other surfaces; clean ditches, clean and replace culverts, lay drainage pipe, build fences, and repair storm drains; load and unload materials and supplies.

Operate construction equipment, including motor graders, front loaders, excavators, forklifts, bulldozers, graders, aerial lift trucks, traffic line removers, sweepers, and power tools, including compressors, rotor hammers, jack hammers, paint sprayers, asphalt grinders, and concrete saws.

Inspect and clear obstructions from storm drains.

Repair, upgrade, and install guardrails.

Install street barricades and cones prior to street repair activities.

Transport equipment and materials to job sites.

Trim trees from below and above using aerial lift and hand and power saws; position lift for other trimmers; handle ropes, guys, tools, and equipment for trimmers in tall trees or lifts.

Trim, clear, and stack roadside brush and fallen trees; mow grass along roadways; operate chipper and masticator.

Prepare and mix herbicides for roadside spraying; spray brush and weeds; operate truck or spray rig.

Perform concrete work and minor building maintenance, repair, and construction.

It is the responsibility of the applicants to identify in their application how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below.
Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing duties similar to a Maintenance Worker assigned to Roads with Placer County.
Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
Required License or Certificate:

May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required.

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within six (6) months of employment. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required depending upon the position.

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Placer County

Placer County is a prosperous community characterized by a healthy and diverse economy, attractive business environment, and residents who benefit from high quality educational, safety, and healthcare infrastructure, in addition to a wide variety of outstanding recreational opportunities. The government center of Placer County (located in Auburn) is 30 miles northeast of Sacramento, the State capital. Stretching over one hundred miles, from the breathtaking vistas of the truly one-of-a-kind Lake Tahoe down through the verdant foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the lush Sacramento Valley, Placer County encompasses some of the most beautiful and diverse scenery in Northern California.

Placer County offers a generous benefits package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and CalPERS retirement, as well as 13 paid holidays, 12 days/year paid sick leave, generous vacation allowances, 100 hours/year management leave (for management classifications), and more. For additional benefit information and details click here.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/placer-county-human-resources/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlacerCAJobs
Placer County
- Auburn, California, United States
- http://www.JobsAtPlacerCounty.com
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