PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITIONS IN THIS CLASS: Under general supervision, operates medium construction equipment and large trucks, and performs skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance, construction and operation of roads and bridges and makes minor repairs to equipment that is operated.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY AND PERFORMANCE:

Essential Duties:

Operates heavy and other equipment:

• Operates dump trucks, belly dumps and lowboys.
• Constructs and maintains facilities.
• Picks up junk cars and trash.
• Patches holes in road.
• Installs snow fence.
• Replaces and installs road signs.
• Participates in shop maintenance.
• Installs, repairs and cleans culverts and cattle guards.
• Maintains and services equipment.
• Lubricates equipment operated.
• Assists in maintenance of equipment operated - checks tires, oil, lubricant, water levels, lights, fuel and washes and makes minor repairs to equipment operated.

Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Any combination of education, training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and one year of progressively responsible construction and maintenance work operating medium equipment and trucks, including some experience or training in heavy equipment operation.

Requires a Class A CDL.

Please review the attached Job Description for a more replete list of functions.