NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Heavy Equipment Operator II, (A262514-3), 205, Branches
Laredo, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$18.93/hr - $18.93/hr
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator II for the City of Laredo's Environmental and Solid Waste Services department. The role involves operating medium heavy equipment for maintenance and excavation work, as well as assisting lower-level operators and responding to emergencies as needed.
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Responsibilities
Responds to inquiries and assists lower level heavy equipment operators
Operates backhoe, graders, and loaders to install, replace, and maintain streets and roads, water utility lines, mains, meters, valves, etc
Cuts and fits pipes above or below ground to specifications necessary to install or repair water lines; assembles the pipe system; installs or replaces manholes, valves, tees, bends, and crosses
Raises, lowers, or moves water lines as needed
Removes sludge from treatment plants utilizing specialized injector tractor; monitors solid buildup and pumps sludge into injecting vehicle
Performs basic maintenance on equipment and tools including washing, changing oil, and greasing
Operates front end loader to pick up debris during construction projects; assists in performing unskilled or semi-skilled labor such as digging ditches, covering ditches, pouring concrete, mowing, and/or trimming trees and shrubs
Assists other City Departments in case of emergencies
Performs related work as required
Qualification
Required
At least three (3) years of experience as a heavy equipment operator
Valid Texas Commercial Driver License (CDL) class A or B is required. If applicant holds an out-of-state license, a State of Texas Driver License must be obtained within 6 months of employment
Benefits
10 days of paid vacation per year
6 1/2 days sick leave per year
Pension plan
16 paid Holidays
Paid health**
Dental plan**
Life insurance**
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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