Equipment Operator - Water and Sewer Job at Haltom City in Fort Worth

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.