NEOGOV · 2 days ago
Medium Equipment Operator - Sewer Maintenance
Savannah, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$42K/yr - $42K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is a company that provides software solutions for public sector organizations, and they are seeking a Medium Equipment Operator for the City of Savannah. This role involves operating medium equipment for sewer maintenance, performing inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines while maintaining various equipment and assisting with street construction and maintenance activities.
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Responsibilities
Maintains assigned equipment; completes minor repairs; washes and greases equipment
Inspects equipment before use
Transports equipment to job sites
Ensures that work sites are compliant with safety guidelines
Informs surrounding residents of work in progress
Operates jackhammer, backhoe, and hand tools to excavate water lines
Operates the tapping machine
Digs trenches
Measures and cuts tubing and wire
Excavates and cleans meter boxes
Repairs the line and main breaks
Assists in the installation, repair, and maintenance of fire hydrants
Mows the city's canals and ditches with a boom mower or bush hog
Operates a tandem dump truck
Operates a backhoe
Repairs or replaces underground stormwater pipes; replaces or repairs manhole rings or tops; repairs erosion problems
Transports equipment to job sites
Performs or assists with street construction and maintenance activities
Maintains rights-of-way, streets, and sidewalks
Maintains, inspects, and operates various hand and power tools and small equipment, such as weed trimmers, chainsaws, mowers, aerial lift devices, and asphalt and cement demolition and finishing equipment
Sets up traffic control devices around work sites
Loads construction debris onto trucks
Moves dirt, gravel, rock, sand, and other heavy materials
Performs general landscape maintenance, including blowing, weed eating, and spreading mulch
Repairs facility equipment, including fences and benches
Removes litter, debris, weeds, and wild growth; cleans waste and empties trash receptacles; shovels soil, rock, mulch, leaves, and debris; loads materials on trucks
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
One to three years of medium equipment operation and maintenance experience
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history
Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen, and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment
Preferred
Knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques
Knowledge of safety practices and procedures
Knowledge of turf maintenance techniques
Knowledge of department policies and procedures
Skill in the operation of work-related equipment, including tractors, flatbed trucks, dump trucks, backhoes, trimmers, blowers, and front-end loaders
Skill in performing maintenance checks of equipment
Skill in lining playing fields
Skill in oral and written communication
Benefits
Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits
PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan
Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child
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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CEO
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