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Facilities Equipment Operator

Macon Water Authority
Macon, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Compensation Philosophy :

The Macon Water Authority (MWA) compensation philosophy states that the starting salary for each pay grade will be competitive and fair based on the minimum requirements of each position. For candidates with a combination of knowledge, skills, and experience above the minimum requirements, MWA has the ability to offer a starting salary between the minimum and mid-point, with a possibility of a salary closer to the mid-point.

Job Summary :

The role is responsible for operating motorized and heavy equipment with complex controls requiring a relatively high degree of skill and manipulative ability for maintenance and repair of Macon Water Authority facilities. They serve as a lead worker within the crew and as a supervisor in their absence.

Responsibilities :

  • Operates a variety of equipment used to repair, maintain, and clean facilities, grounds, and associated systems
  • Trains new employees in the operation and safety precautions necessary to operate equipment
  • Perform duties of Facilities Technicians while not operating equipment
  • Transports all the necessary supplies and equipment to the job locations
  • Maintains safety at the worksite; ensures that equipment is working properly and is safe to operate; assists in loading and unloading materials and equipment
  • On-call for emergencies
  • Routinely inspects machinery and services equipment as required
  • Acts as lead worker on assigned projects
  • Performs related duties as required or assigned by supervisor

Qualifications :

  • One year of experience operating heavy equipment
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Georgia Driver’s License with a Class “A” CDL with a clean driving record.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Frequent walking, standing, stooping
  • Occasionally sitting, crawling, crouching, climbing, and balancing.
  • Ability to carry 50 pounds or more
  • May occasionally require climbing and traveling over various terrains
  • Ability to grasp and hold
  • Environmental Working Conditions :

  • Exposure to elements such as extreme temperatures, rain, snow, heat, etc.
  • Exposure to working outside, insect bites / stings, poisonous plants, and possibly reptiles
  • Frequent exposure to dry conditions, high and low humidity, wetness, and inclement weather
  • Exposure to dust, outside work, sunburn, and moving objects (such as heavy equipment or road traffic)
  • Occasional exposure to working over water or working at heights
  • Exposure to chemicals includes, but is not limited to : Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, Motor Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Natural Gas, Exhaust fumes, Insecticides, Chlorine, Asphalt / Tar
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