What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mower Operator : Silsbee, TX position at Kendall Vegetation Services?
The Mower Operator operates heavy equipment of various types, like skid steer mowers, to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Must have valid Driver's License.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
- Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day's work at Foreperson's direction
- Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson
- Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations
- Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required
- Cleans up and disposes of all debris
- Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public
- Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices.
- Track and report mileage to Foreperson
- Perform duties for storm work as needed
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
At least 1 to 5 years' prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred; previous experience as a General Foreperson preferred.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
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