NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Drainage & Right-of-Way
Flower Mound TX 75028, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$47K/yr - $47K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Town of Flower Mound. The role involves operating various street construction equipment and tools to construct, repair, and maintain the Town’s public infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Cleans, repairs, and maintains roads, bridges, medians, right of ways, alleys, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and other public areas within the Town
Performs routine and repetitive, strenuous physical tasks such as hand working asphalt and concrete as it is placed; loading and unloading trucks; laying various types of pipelines and repairing manholes; patching pot holes and overlaying of streets; sealing cracks in asphalt and concrete; remove and replace concrete to include form setting to finishing; reading grades and setting grade stakes; assisting in surveying; cutting brush, trees; mowing and weed-eating high grass and weeds; and maintaining clean street intersections, medians, and alleys
Operates, repairs, and maintains vehicles and various light equipment and tools such as tractors, mowers, front end and back end loaders, heavy trenchers, bucket trucks, augers, maintainers, jackhammers, skill saws; drills; bolt cutters; pothole patchers; rollers; 6 to 12 yd dump trucks; able to operate tractor trailer/low boy haul truck, motor graders; 1 ton to 5 ton vehicles; etc. as a primary responsibility. Transports heavy equipment to and from job sites. Primary responsibility for operation, repair, and maintenance of heavy equipment in absence of equipment operator or crew leader
Works safely when working in close proximity to high-speed vehicle traffic areas, along medians, and right-of-ways
Identifies and informs supervisor of potential hazards, liability exposures, problem areas, public inquiries of the general public, and the status of work activities
Conducts inspections and preventative maintenance, on a daily basis, on vehicles, equipment and tools including washing, checking safe and proper operation, and servicing as a primary responsibility
Assists other departments and performs other duties as needed
Adheres to departmental, personnel, and safety rules and regulations
Adheres to stand-by schedule as assigned for emergency repairs at night and weekends
Trains other employees in operation, repair, and safety techniques of construction equipment and in daily job duties and responsibilities
Loads and unloads supplies, equipment and tools, etc. on and off of vehicles and equipment
Qualification
Required
A High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required
Must possess a valid state-issued Class “C” driver's license
Must be able to obtain a valid Texas Class “A” Commercial Driver's License, with proper endorsements and without restrictions, within six (6) months from the date of hire. Your driving record must be in compliance with Town policy
One or more years of drainage/street maintenance repair or construction drainage experience to include operation of heavy construction equipment is required
Must be able to talk, read, see, walk, hear, and follow oral and written directives
Must also have good hand/foot/eye coordination to operate equipment
Must be able to operate maintenance equipment; perform strenuous physical activities to include, exerting up to 100 lbs. of pressure, lift up to 100 lbs. of equipment several times a day, and lifting heavy objects; shoveling; crawling; bending; kneeling; climbing on and off equipment; and operating vibrating equipment
Must be able to work indoors, underground, outdoors, in confined spaces, in trenches, on level, slippery, sloping, unstable, and muddy terrain, and under constantly noisy conditions; and work in adverse environmental conditions to include inclement weather such as rain, sleet, snow, heat, sun exposure, dust/pollen/mist, and hazardous conditions such as street traffic, exposure to insects, noxious plants, and snakes
Preferred
Must have knowledge of installation of concrete and pipe materials used in drainage maintenance; and skills required to operate heavy to light construction equipment, vehicles, small power tools, and equipment in a safe and proper manner
Must be able to exercise good judgment, make competent decisions, handle multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure and stress
Must work extensive hours and respond within 30 minutes to an on-call or emergency callback as required
Must maintain an effective and pleasant working relationship with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public at all times
Benefits
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage that includes doctor visits, prescriptions, specialist care, and hospital services. We offer two health plan options to suit your needs.
Dental Insurance: Coverage for routine check-ups, cleanings and other dental procedures.
Vision Insurance: Coverage for eye exams, glasses and contact lenses.
Wellness Program: Free access to the Town’s Community Activity Center, participation in wellness challenges, and health resources to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS): Upon retirement the Town matches retirement contributions 2:1 to help you save for retirement.
457- Pre and Post Tax Deferred Compensation: Voluntary contributions to help you save for retirement.
Disability Insurance: Long-term and optional short-term disability coverage in the case of illness or injury.
Vacation: Paid vacation days each year to help you relax and recharge.
Sick: Paid sick days each year for illness or medical appointments.
Holidays: Paid time off for Town recognized holidays, such as New Year’s Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, and others.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to mental health support, financial planning resources and other services for you and your dependents.
Compressed Work Schedule: Complete your full workweek in fewer than five days.
Flex Place Work: Work up to 90 days away from the worksite.
Flex-Time Work Schedule: Flexible arrival and departure times to complete a full workweek of hours.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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