Equipment Operator I - Parks, Recreation, and Maintenance jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 14 hours ago

Equipment Operator I - Parks, Recreation, and Maintenance

The City of Fayetteville is currently seeking an Equipment Operator I in the Parks, Recreation, and Maintenance department. The role involves operating construction and maintenance equipment to support various parks and maintenance activities, including mowing and loading operations.

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Responsibilities

Operate light construction power-driven equipment, such as tractors, riding mowers, push-mowers, small dump trucks, solid waste collection vehicles and a variety of other equipment in support of maintenance, solid waste and construction operations
Participate in the repair and maintenance of city owned properties such as parks, cemeteries, city streets, roads, alleyways, bus shelters, benches, solar lights, bus stop signs and/or drainage systems
Perform additional grounds maintenance, construction and maintenance tasks such as mowing, clearing fence lines of obstructions, seeding, weeding, truck driving, and a variety of minor repair activities
Identify equipment needs for each assigned project; transport and deliver equipment to and from construction sites or bus stop locations; maintain equipment; inspect equipment prior to use; secure equipment following use
Maintain records and logs of all work performed and complete basic preventive maintenance on light equipment as required
Transport construction equipment and materials as needed
Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of activities; direct and control traffic around work sites
Perform routine repairs to plumbing, electrical and mechanical fixtures and equipment

Qualification

Light construction equipmentMaintenance equipment operationSafety trainingTraffic controlRecord keepingBasic repairs

Required

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying
Six months of experience involving the skilled operation of light construction and maintenance equipment in parks, cemeteries, horticulture environments, street repair/maintenance, transit operations or related field
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license and ability to maintain insurability

Preferred

Safety course completion
Defensive Driving course completion
Biohazard course completion
Flagger certification
Pesticide Applicator license

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance
Employer Paid Leave
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Holidays
Bereavement
Retirement
Deferred Compensation Plans
Cafeteria Plan / Supplemental Benefits
Death Benefit
Employee Assistance Program

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
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