Job Information
MIAMI COUNTY Equipment Operator II in PAOLA, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12906751
The Equipment Operator II preforms a variety of skilled duties associated with the operation of all equipment including, but not limited to, tandem trucks, track and rubber excavators, motor graders skid steer loaders, asphalt paver, asphalt roller, chip-spreader, mowers in the repair, maintenance and construction of County roads, bridges and right of way. Truck drivers perform a set of skilled duties in the operation of a tandem dump truck for the purpose of delivering materials to jobsites and for snow removal during winter operations. Works under general supervision.
Job Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operation of equipment in road construction and road maintenance including but not limited to tandem trucks, track and rubber excavators, motor graders, skid steer loaders, asphalt paver, asphalt roller, chip-spreader, and mowers in the repair, maintenance, and construction of County roads, bridges, and right-of-way.
- Monitor condition of equipment and perform routine maintenance of assigned equipment including lubrication, checking of all fluids. Records maintenance, usage, and time logs.
- Assure assigned vehicle/equipment is checked on a walk-around inspection including the levels of the lubricants.
- Maintenance of equipment (weekly interval).
- Drives semi-trucks with a low-boy trailer for the movement of equipment within the county.
- Operates front-end loader to load material into tandem trucks.
- Works in the Noxious Weed building accepting household hazardous waste materials.
- Maintenance and washing of equipment (monthly interval).
- Operation of tree and brush removal power tools (chainsaw).
- Operation of asphalt paver, asphalt roller, asphalt oil distributor, broom, and chip spreader.
- Snow and ice removal operations.
- Trains less experienced personnel in the operation of assigned equipment.
- Flag traffic passing or around work zones.
Truck Driver Duties:
- Deliver materials to and from jobsites.
- Ensure that assigned truck is checked on a walk-around inspection as well as checking the levels of lubricants and fluids.
- Operation of a wheel loader to load materials into assigned vehicle.
- Assist in the servicing and cleaning of the assigned vehicle.
- Operate a plow and tandem truck during winter events.