Seasonal Part-Time Equipment Operator/Maintenance Position
Report To : District Manager
Job Summary :
The safe operation and general maintenance of heavy equipment during maintenance and construction projects. To effectively & efficiently maintain the District's supply and distribution system along with all structures, vehicles, & equipment. Assist in water delivery & distribution throughout the District.
Work Schedule :
Seasonal during summer months, up to 29 hours a week. Must be available to work weekends & overtime when required
Job Duties & Responsibilities :
- At all times operate equipment in a safe manner congruent with management's directions.
- Keep all equipment clean and in good working order.
- Maintain all lubrication, fuel and fluid levels at a safe range in all equipment.
- Maintain records of service and hours operated on equipment being used.
- Report any repairs or problems with equipment immediately to management.
- Clean and maintain canals and laterals.
- Assist in the construction, repair, & maintenance of canals, pipelines, ditches, & all EPID facilities.
- Keep track of all material and tools used on job site
- Operate any and all equipment in accordance with direction from management.
- Assert a positive and friendly attitude towards patrons, co-workers and the general public.
- Maintain confidentiality with patrons records and internal District documentation and information.
- Maintain a good personal appearance and good hygiene
- Wear and use all safety equipment appropriately as required by OSHA
- Repair and/or replace safety equipment as needed or required by OSHA
- Perform such other duties as management may deem necessary.
- Maintain a good attendance record.
Qualifications :
- Good physical condition.
- Valid OR driver's license, with good driving record
- Ability to obtain an OR CDL Class "A" Certification.
- Able to operate construction equipment, dump truck, excavator, and bulldozer
- Ability to obtain an OR Public Herbicide/Pesticide Applicator's License.
- Possess good communication skills.
- Possess a positive attitude with an ability to work cooperatively with other employees.
- Mechanical ability to operate power tools as well as knowledge of sound safety practices and procedures.