HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (DRAIN COMMISSIONER)

Starting Pay: $ Hourly ($50,465)
Step A: $ Hourly ($54,371)
Step B: $ Hourly ($57,109)
Step C: $ Hourly ($61,323)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Two (2) years' experience as a heavy construction equipment operator -OR- two (2) years' Light Equipment Operator experience in the Genesee County Drain Department;
-AND-
Possession of a valid Group "A" CDL with endorsement N and no restrictions.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Must be able to perform Essential Job Duties and Functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
JOB SUMMARY : Operates a tractor with backhoe attachment or a truck with sewer-rodding or vacuum attachment; works under the general supervision of the Drain Maintenance Supervisor; may be required to supervise subordinate employees; performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS :

• Manipulates heavy motor equipment;
• Operates tractor with backhoe attachment for digging holes for repairing and laying tile;
• Operates a sewer-rodding machine mounted on a truck bed in the cleaning of sewers and catch basins;
• Operates a sewer-washing machine mounted on a truck bed in the cleaning of sewers and catch basins;
• Operates a sewer-vacuuming machine mounted on a truck bed in the cleaning of sewers and catch basins;
• Operates a truck in connection with the hauling of refuse obtained from catch basins and sewer lines;
• Performs the same duties a Light Equipment Operator when not performing the duties as a Heavy Equipment Operator;
• Makes routine repairs to heavy equipment;
• Maintains records and submits reports as required.

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