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Heavy Equipment Operator

2 months ago

San Juan Capistrano, California, United States JobsQuest Full time
Job Summary

Heavy Equipment Operators in the Merit System are responsible for the operation of a variety of street maintenance and utility heavy equipment. Individuals in this classification perform work that involves the execution of specific rules, regulations, or procedures, and employees in this classification are responsible for the efficient and safe operation of heavy equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Loads, unloads, lifts, and places various materials using heavy or construction equipment in order to complete construction, cleanup, or maintenance projects.
  • Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy or construction equipment in order to maintain efficient equipment operations.
  • Promotes safe work practices to prevent accidents, injuries, and property/equipment damage.
  • Communicates with members of the public, supervisors, and subordinates using verbal and written correspondence in order to exchange information concerning heavy or construction equipment operator job duties.
Work Environment

Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as residential neighborhoods, landfills, etc. Work involves use of heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, bobcats, etc., as well as a variety of hand tools. May require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions, inclement weather, and working around foul odors and potentially harmful waste.

Requirements
  • Class B CDL.
  • Experience working in or around heavy equipment.
  • Experience following safety standards related to heavy equipment operation.
Competencies
  • Adaptability & Flexibility.
  • Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use.
  • Leadership & Management.
  • Mathematical & Statistical Skills.
  • Oral Communication & Comprehension.
  • Physical Abilities.
  • Planning & Organizing.
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making.
  • Professionalism & Integrity.
  • Psychomotor Abilities.
  • Researching & Referencing.
  • Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing.
  • Self-Management & Initiative.
  • Sensory Abilities.
  • Small Tool & Equipment Use.
  • Teamwork & Interpersonal.
  • Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge.
  • Technical Skills.
  • Training & Facilitation.
  • Written Communication & Comprehension.
Critical Knowledge
  • Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines.
  • Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance for cars and light trucks.