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Heavy Equipment Operator (Distribution & Collection Operations)

Company

San Antonio Water System
Address , San Antonio, Tx
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $47,708 - $81,858 a year
Expires 2023-07-30
Posted at 11 months ago
Job Description

Starting Hourly Rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications.

JOB SUMMARY
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for performing a variety of labor duties to include operating and transporting heavy and specialized equipment for the repair, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Transports equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites.
  • Stocks vehicle with necessary equipment and material.
  • Assists in training crew on proper usage of tools and equipment.
  • May perform manual labor work related to maintenance and construction.
  • Conducts inspections of equipment and reports mechanical concerns/issues for repair.
  • Provides training for Texas Class "A" commercial driver's license.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Observes and promotes all established safety procedures.
  • Assists with set-up of work zone barricades and signs for traffic control.
  • Loads and unloads materials from trucks.
  • Operates and maintains a variety of heavy and specialized equipment such as dump truck, front-end loader, skid loader, backhoe, compact excavator, and trencher and specialized equipment such as crane truck (approximately 20-ton), grader, track excavator, bulldozer, and track loader.
  • Updates work orders in computerized maintenance management system to document service performed or completed.
  • Interprets as-built drawings, schematics, block maps and construction plans.
  • Cleans, organizes and maintains facilities, tools and equipment.
  • Excavates and backfills trenches in order to complete repairs.
  • Provides guidance to crew in the absence of the Foreperson.

DECISION MAKING
  • This position receives general supervision.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Three years' experience operating heavy equipment in the construction, water, wastewater or similar work environment.
  • Position specific physical testing.
  • Valid Texas Class "A" Commercial Driver's License.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules.

JOB DIMENSIONS
  • Knowledge of SAWS safety practices and procedures, including traffic control.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, general public, and contractors.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to operate a computer and use job related applications.
  • Ability to work under adverse weather conditions.
  • Knowledge of excavation, confined space, high pressure, electrical, and other safety hazards found in a construction environment.
  • Ability to operate light to heavy equipment.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Knowledge of operating characteristics, maintenance requirements, and safety procedures for equipment being operated.
  • Ability to recognize malfunction in equipment being operated.
  • Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position.

List of Equipment:
The following equipment is currently considered to be generally appropriate for this position, but additional equipment not on this list that is typically used in repair, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system may be required.
  • Trencher
  • Excavators
  • Backhoe
  • Water Trench Pump & Hose
  • Probe Bar
  • Truck
  • Shoring Boards & Jacks
  • Shoring Pump
  • Jack Hammer
  • Trailer
  • Pipe Clamps
  • Maul & Other Hand Tools
  • Rock Saw
  • Dozer
  • Copper Tubing Rolls
  • Hammers
  • Front End Loader
  • Skid Loader
  • Assorted Size Shovels
  • Assorted Size Ladders
  • Track Loader
  • Crane Truck
  • Whacker Tamp
  • Hole Hog

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 90 pounds occasionally; pushing a maximum force of 100 pounds; pulling a maximum force of 100 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Requires visual acuity and speech and hearing.
Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Operates a company vehicle daily.
Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and rotating shifts.