Equipment Operator

Equipment OperatorNow is your chance to join Maricopa County as an Equipment Operator! The Equipment Operator drives, maneuvers, or controls light- to heavy-equipment used to construct and maintain roads, bridges, and right-of-way. Our purpose is to make a difference in the community, to make Maricopa County a better, safer, and more enjoyable place to live.At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), we provide connections that improve people's lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees, we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work, live, and play? Then, join our team and help us build connections.We Require:One year of experience operating trucks and equipmentHigh school diploma or GEDA valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsementJob Contributions:Operate a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and proceduresHaul materials and transport vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucksPerform manual labor assignments as neededInspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment; identify and report mechanical problems requiring additional repairComplete required daily logs and prepare reports; attend safety meetingsComplete daily written reports; enter information into the Cartegraph asset management systemPerform traffic control activities as needed; report safety hazards and traffic problemsPerform other duties as assignedWorking Conditions:Exerting over 100 pounds occasionally, 50 - 100 pounds frequently, or up to 20 - 50 pounds constantlyIncumbent may be subjected to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibrationIncumbent may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travelMaricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact MHRFeedback@maricopa.gov to initiate the interactive process.