Equipment Operator
Starting Pay $19.26 per hour
Hagerstown, Maryland is a vibrant and exciting city located in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic region. Known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and vibrant culture, Hagerstown offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff looking to explore the city’s many museums and historic sites, an outdoor enthusiast looking to hike, bike, or kayak through its many parks and trails, or a foodie looking to sample the city’s diverse culinary scene, Hagerstown has it all. With its welcoming community, excellent schools, and thriving economy, Hagerstown is a great place to live, work, and play.
The City of Hagerstown is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported, regardless of their background, identity, or personal beliefs.
The Equipment Operator will operate and maintain a variety of automotive-type equipment; light and heavy construction equipment; and other related vehicles and equipment. This position also maintains streets with repairs to asphalt, storm drains, sidewalks, guardrails, etc.
Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.). Working knowledge of engineering construction controls and proper construction techniques.
Experience: Three years of experience in the operation of light and heavy construction equipment and maintenance of the same.
License & Certification: Must have a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record in accordance with City policy. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred. Employee must obtain a CDL within 12 months of their hire date with air brake and tanker endorsement. Must obtain a work zone safety flagger’s card within six months of employment.
Essential Functions: Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to: Operates a variety of equipment such as: wheel and crawl tractors, integral wheel loader backhoes, crawler loader-dozers, articulated loaders, articulated graders, excavators, street sweepers, rollers, riding mowers, heavy snow plows, dump trucks, and other related equipment and vehicles; Performs routine driver-level maintenance, repairs and/or adjustments at a semi-skilled level of vehicle maintenance. Reports any defects found during use; Performs job tasks of a semi-skilled laborer. Operates and conducts field repairs on the following equipment: air-hammers, air drills, compressors, and other related equipment; Follows grade and other engineering construction controls and exercises proper construction techniques in performance of job tasks.
Applicants: For a complete job description or to apply online, visit our website at www.hagerstownmd.org/jobs. This position will remain open until filled. Applicants requiring special assistance should call 301-739-8577, Ext 828.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.26 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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