Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: Maricopa County, Arizona
Location: Buckeye
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Posting Date 12/08/22 Application Deadline 12/15/22 Pay Range $19.80 - $29.95 per hour The pay range listed above reflects the FULL pay range for this position. Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Job Type Unclassified Department Transportation About the Position Bring your skills and experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator to Maricopa County! In this role, you will work with a team dedicated to ensuring public services are provided promptly and efficiently. You will be operating County equipment and vehicles that will help construct and maintain roads, properties, and other related structures. About Us We value your time. The time with your family. The time you spend on the road. And the time you spend making a difference. At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation, we provide connections that improve people's lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees, we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work, live, and play? Then join our team and help us build connections. Proud to OfferPerform work with a greater purposeOpportunities for growth and development within Maricopa CountyExceptional work-life balanceLow-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependentsEnrollment in Arizona State Retirement SystemPaid vacation, sick, and parental (birth/adoption) leavesExtensive wellness program with $60 monthly medical premium discountsEmployee discounts for goods and servicesLearn more at maricopa.gov/5284/Why-Work-Here We RequireHigh school diploma or GEDThree years of work experience operating trucks and heavy equipmentValid Class A Commercial Driver's License with a medical card issued by the State of ArizonaSpecific technical training, certifications, or license endorsements may be required for some job assignmentsA pre-employment safety history investigation We Also ValueExperience transporting equipment along with operating motor graders, backhoes, frontend loaders, and various types of small equipment Job ContributionsOperate a variety of medium to large-sized construction and maintenance equipment/vehicles in accordance with all safety regulations and proceduresPlan and prioritize work tasks; read and interpret plans, drawings, and specificationsPerform heavy manual labor assignments as needed and assist work for crews as requiredPerform pre-checks, cleans, services, and minor maintenance repairs on equipment/vehiclesIdentify and report mechanical problems requiring additional repairComplete required daily logs and prepare reports; enter information in the asset management systemHaul materials and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks and transporters Working ConditionsAbility to lift 50-100 lbs.May be subject to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, noise, and vibrationSubject to moving mechanical parts, fumes, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel Selection ProcedureOnly the most qualified candidates will be consideredConsideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applicationsCandidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profileMust pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer. Apply Now!

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