NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Equipment Operator II / Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$14.59/hr - $25.53/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Equipment Operator II for the City of Gainesville to operate a variety of machinery and equipment for cemetery maintenance and repair. The role involves performing skilled tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the upkeep of cemetery facilities.
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Responsibilities
Operate, maintain and perform minor repairs on a variety of machinery and equipment in the performance of duties including hand and power tools, street roller, welder, backhoe, front-end loader, jackhammer, dump truck, chainsaw, brushhog and tractors
Build/repair fences as assigned
Participate in mixing, pouring and finishing concrete
Clean and maintain order of work areas
Repair tire flats in shop area
Maintain service and repair records on division machinery and equipment
Mow/brush hog in cemetery and park areas
Set up and remove carpets, chairs, tent, pulpit and lowering device for the burial service; reset fallen headstones
Place plywood upon cemetery driveways for burial ceremony during rainy weather
Use monument clamps and lifting devices to move, level and set monuments
Transport machinery and equipment to and from the job site
Repair water lines and faucets within the cemetery and chapel area
Remove refuse from containers within the cemetery
Pallbearer during graveside services
Participate in landscaping cemetery areas; maintain grounds; move and trim lawns; trim vegetation; apply herbicides and pesticides
Participate in chipping wood; collect fallen limbs in cemetery areas
Perform related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two years experience in construction or related field
One year of experience comparable to that of an Equipment Operator I in the City of Gainesville
Possession of a valid driver's license
Must obtain Class 'A' CDL within ninety (90) days when requested by supervisor
Formal or informal education that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for job performance
Knowledge of proper and safe application of various chemicals including fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides
Knowledge of general construction methods and practices
Knowledge of techniques for mixing and pouring concrete
Knowledge of operation and maintenance requirements of a variety of machinery and equipment utilized in the performance of job assignments
Knowledge of practices and techniques for repairing and maintaining equipment
Knowledge of standard practices and procedures for assigned division
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to learn the location of various City streets and addresses
Ability to learn the techniques for mixing and pouring concrete
Ability to operate, maintain and perform minor repairs on a variety of tools, machinery and equipment relevant to work assignments
Ability to lay hot mix asphalt
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
Ability to perform work in undesirable or hazardous equipment including inclement weather, confined spaces and improper illumination
Ability to perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled construction and maintenance tasks
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to work weekends on a rotating schedule
Benefits
Health care
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Deferred compensation plans
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Company
NEOGOV
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