JOB DESCRIPTION: Operate all heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes and dump trucks.
QUALIFICATIONS : Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED Five (5) years of journeyman level heavy equipment operation experience State of Arizona Identity Verify (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics.
This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this class.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate heavy equipment such as tractor mower, loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, and bobcats.
Operate shovels, picks, posthole diggers, hammers, rakes, sharpshooters, saws, levels, augers, double jacks and uses hand tools.
Inspect vehicles to ensure they are fully operational and meet safety standards.
Assist with pouring, forming and finishing concrete.
Repair concrete, brick and block; install and maintain chain link fencing.
Load and unload materials onto and from vehicles.
Inspect and repair playground equipment, benches, tables, barrier posts, and storm drains.
Install and repair flood irrigation valves and gates.
Perform street maintenance and grounds excavation work.
Act as laborer for other trades and grounds work.
Perform other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS : Knowledge and experience in heavy equipment operation techniques.
Knowledge of safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Knowledge of flood irrigation.
Skill operating heavy equipment operation.
Skill in laying and finishing cement.
Skill in both verbal and written communications.
Ability to install and repair fences and other equipment.
Ability to obtain Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
WORKING CONDITIONS : Hazardous chemicals and dangerous machinery Exposure to extreme weather conditions Restricted movement, intense noise PHYSICAL EFFORT : Lifts, moves, or carries objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
CATEGORY: Classified WORK YEAR: 12 months DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Facilities Management For Learners GRADE : 48 REPORTS TO: Facilities Management Manager or Supervisor EVALUATION: Classified Personnel Evaluation SUPERVISES: May supervise clerical staff