What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator - Water and Sewer position at Haltom City?
Operates assigned equipment for the Haltom City Public Works Department; assists with maintenance activities for area of assignment; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Examples of Duties :
- Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to backhoes, dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, street sweepers, and forklifts.
- Performs preventative maintenance to assigned equipment and assists in ensuring equipment is maintained in safe working condition.
- Repairs and replaces concrete and backfills curbs.
- Maintains, repairs, installs, and / or cleans water mains, service lines, pumps, valves, valve boxes, sewers, manholes, and fire hydrants.
- Installs and programs water meters; replaces meter boxes and lids; repairs box leaks.
- Assists in cleaning and maintaining departmental facilities as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Typical Qualifications :
High School Diploma or equivalent, and one year equipment operation experience; OR an equivalent combination or education and experience. Depending on area of assignment, other specialized licenses or certifications may be required. Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
