City Of Lubbock Lubbock , TX 79401
Posted 7 days ago
Summary
Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as backhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity.
Essential Functions
Operatebackhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity.
Maintain and service equipment and trucks;
Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles;
Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned;
Perform related duties as directed.
Qualifications
Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with a preference of experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following:
Valid TX Driver License
Commercial Driver License (CDL) within one year of hire
Physical Exam Required
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely to assist in maintenance of streets, alleyways and maintain other city right of way;
Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment;
Make field repairs;
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Assist during times of inclement weather running snow equipment during Emergency Operations
Ability to be on call after the hours on a rotational basis.
Physical Requirements
Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds;
Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds;
Walk and stand during a shift;
Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces;
Continuously push and pull objects;
Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees;
Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing;
Reach above, at or below shoulder height;
Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
City Of Lubbock