What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at City of Broken Arrow?
| Location: 5300 S & S Street Pay Grade: A04 FLSA Status: Non-exempt |
Under general supervision, operates heavy and light equipment.
*This position performs duties deemed to be “safety-sensitive" and is therefore subjected to random drug testing under the City’s policies*
- Installs proper warning devices at work sites.
- Mows and sprays City right-of-ways.
- Cuts down and/or trims trees in emergency and non-emergency situations to repair road ways.
- Operates a dump truck in support of construction and repair activities.
- Operates an asphalt paver, vibrating roller, or box blade tractor.
- Operates a snow plow / sander during ice and snow events.
- Operates an excavator / track hoe in tree removal, creek maintenance, demolition, and excavation.
- Operates a bulldozer in road construction, demolition, and landscaping.
- Operates a street sweeper.
- Cleans storm drains.
- Removes trees and cleans storm damage.
- Removes dead animals.
- Assists other crews with transporting materials, equipment and oversized loads.
- Installs, repairs and removes storm drain pipes.
- Loads and unloads trucks by hand or with equipment.
- Maintains City street signs, traffic control devices, barricades, and traffic cones, if assigned.
- Performs routine maintenance on trucks and equipment.
- Performs the duties of the Crew Chief in his or her absence.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Tasks involve the ability to exert exceptionally strong physical effort in very heavy work, typically involving some combination of balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, handling, hearing, kneeling, mental acuity, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, talking, visual acuity, walking and which involves some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 150 pounds). Must submit to drug screening and DOT physical.
Salary : $19 - $24
