NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Jet/Vacuum Truck Operator
Tuscaloosa, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $50K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is a company looking to hire a Jet/Vacuum Truck Operator for the City of Tuscaloosa. The role involves operating a jet/vacuum truck and performing manual work associated with the construction, maintenance, and repair of city infrastructure such as roads and drainage systems.
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Responsibilities
Operates and maintains equipment of heavy to medium size, weight, and difficulty, specifically a jet/vacuum combination truck or CCTV truck but may also include a bucket truck, backhoe, asphalt roller, sweeper, highlift, sidearm mower, sewer truck, rod truck, jet truck, fuel truck, sanitation truck, knuckleboom truck, sewer bucket machine, flusher truck, slope mower, or dump truck to assist in construction, maintenance, and repair work
Inspects equipment prior to use and ensures necessary equipment repairs are made; performs maintenance tasks necessary to keep machinery, equipment, and tools in good working condition, specifically: greasing and cleaning, maintaining fluid levels, and changing tires, brooms, blades, and rubber slats
Inspects job site for possible hazards prior to operating equipment
Performs manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance, and repair of city roads, drainage systems, water systems, sewer systems, building structures, and grounds
Sweeps streets, salts roads, cuts grass, picks up, removes and/or hauls trash, garbage and other debris, and removes trees and tree limbs
Shovels and hauls asphalt, demolition debris, road mix, rock, and dirt; cleans gutters, drainage ditches, and right-of-ways
Unstops sewers, pulls hose, locates and inspects manholes and sewer lines, clears and disinfects sewer lines and yards
Hauls explosives, demolishes houses, buildings, and related structures and removes associated debris
Digs trenches; cuts right-of-ways; lays bricks; builds, repairs and maintains roads, sidewalks, headwalls, and fences; patches holes; packs asphalt; unstops storm drains; cuts pavement; and builds and sets concrete forms
Installs and/or repairs/replaces water lines, sewer lines, meters, valves, drainage boxes, and fire hydrants
Flags traffic, places/retrieves signage and barricades, and loads/unloads trucks
Must have the knowledge to determine the proper jetter nozzle to use and what operating pressures to use for each while jetting a sewer line
Must be able to read and interpret maps to find address locations and asset location
Must be able to use GIS to determine asset attributes and functionality
Uses computer to receive, input and complete work orders in the City's work order management software
Directs work of assigned staff members
Prepares and/or receives forms, reports or other documents; forwards as appropriate
Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; responds to requests for service
Responds to requests for information from officials, employees, the public or other individuals
Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
One year of experience in medium to heavy equipment operation and maintenance or a related field
Must possess and maintain an Alabama Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or Class B depending on position
Must be able to operate a variety of equipment, machinery and tools which may include a boom truck, bucket truck, backhoe, sweeper, highlift, sidearm mower, sewer truck, rod truck, jet/vacuum truck, fuel truck, sanitation truck, knuckleboom truck, flusher truck, slope mower, or dump truck, chain saw, two-way radio, mechanics tools
Must be able to read and interpret maps to find address locations and asset location
Must be able to use GIS to determine asset attributes and functionality
Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner
This job classification is considered to be safety-sensitive and is subject to pre-employment and random drug screens
Benefits
Retirement
Vacation and illness leave
Paid holidays
Medical and dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Other supplemental insurances
Deferred retirement saving plans
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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