Posted 1 week ago

Equipment Operator II

Utah County Government United States of America, Public Works Office
Onsite Full Time

Job description

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158 Fax: (801) 851-8166 ‚ Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov http://www.utahcounty.gov “The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.” Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind: How can I make my community a better place? Who will need my help and protection? How will I make a difference for someone? We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people. Apply today and join our Team. JOB ANNOUNCEMENT The Utah County Public Works Department is a multi-service Department within County government operating in the areas of Administration, Buildings, Engineering, Mapping, Motor Pool, Parks, Roads, Special Projects, Surveying and Telecommunications. POSITION: Equipment Operator II POSTING #: 7021-0925ksa *May underfill as an Equipment Operator I Two [2] Career Service Full Time Merit Positions Available with

Benefits

The Opportunity: Under general guidance and direction of the Roads Supervisor, operates a wide range of light and heavy equipment, including woodchippers, generators, dump trucks, loaders, and other specialized vehicles, to support Utah County’s construction, maintenance, and emergency operations. Performs complex, specialized duties of considerable difficulty that require independent judgement. Grade: Equipment Operator II – 722 Equipment Operator I - 720 Starting Pay: 722 - $27.27 - $31.35 per hour 720 - $23.74 - $27.27 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday – 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Job Qualifications

– Equipment Operator II: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Four (4) years of general road construction work experience, including operation of light and heavy equipment.

Job Qualifications

– Equipment Operator I: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Three (3) years of general road construction work experience. Additional Eligibility

Qualifications

1. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid Utah Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with N and T endorsements; selected applicants may be required to obtain an X endorsement. 2. Applicants must provide certification or documentation to demonstrate proficiency in operating at least three (3) of the following heavy equipment types: grader, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, vac truck, bulldozer, chip box, asphalt box, oil distributor, and asphalt roller. Proficiency may be verified through a pre-employment equipment demonstration set up by Utah County. 3. Selected applicants must obtain the following certifications during the probationary period for new hires or the trial period for promoted county employees and must maintain all required certifications during employment. 4. Selected applicants or county employees may also be required to obtain additional certifications as directed. County employees must possess all required certifications and licenses before moving into this classification through reassignment, transfer, or career ladder advancement. a. Forklift Operator Certification b. CPR Certification Click https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Equipment_Operator_II_7021_b4bf83c733.pdf for a full job description

Benefits

Package Includes: 100% paid premiums for health insurance Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k) Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options) Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA) Fourteen (14) paid Holidays Dental and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program AAP/EEO Statement It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity. UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Assessor The Utah County Assessor's office is responsible for classifying all property in the county; in cooperation with the Recorder's office, associate ownership with the property; establishing a taxable value for all property subject to property taxation; and compiling this information into reports that are utilized by the Auditor's office to calculate tax rates and the Treasurer's office for collections. Attorney The County Attorney's Office protects Utah County by vigorously prosecuting and investigating crime, compassionately assisting crime victims, and by providing the highest quality legal representation to Utah County Government. Clerk/Auditor The County Auditor investigates all financial claims against the county and pays the bills. The Clerk Auditors Office examines the financial bonds kept by the other county officials to see that accurate and complete records are maintained. Conducts all elections in Utah county pertaining to county, state or national offices, and marriage licenses and passports are processed in the Clerk/Auditor Office. Recorder The County Recorder keeps the official records of the county, recording mortgages, deeds, and other documents involving property. The Recorder also maintains up-to-date maps which show current ownership of every section of land. Sheriff The County Sheriff is the law enforcement officer in the county and is responsible for the preservation of the peace. The Sheriff and deputies make arrests and prepare legal papers for Sheriff's sale. The Sheriff also oversees the County Jail. Surveyor The County Surveyor Office identifies and protects the section corner monuments that define record title (real property) interests. The Surveyor Office acts as a depository for all records of survey and is responsible for performing survey work for Utah County. Health The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury, and promote health by monitoring the health of the community, and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy. Information Systems The Information Systems department provides technology support to all Utah County government agencies. This support includes acquisition, deployment and management of computer-based workstations, software applications, local and wide-area network infrastructure, security, and information use policy. Children's Justice Center The Children's Justice Center is a homelike facility which serves children and families who are experiencing the crisis and chaos that comes with the disclosure of significant physical or sexual abuse of a child. Human Resources The County Human Resources Office provides full Human Resource services including payroll and benefits for approximately 1,200 Utah County employees. Justice Court The Utah County Justice Court is established by Utah County and has the authority to deal with class B and C misdemeanors, violations of ordinances, small claims, and infractions committed within County jurisdiction. Public Works The Utah County Public Works Department is a multi-service Department within County government operating in the areas of Administration, Buildings, Engineering, Mapping, Motor Pool, Parks, Roads, Special Projects, Surveying and Telecommunications.

Skills and functions

  • Human Resources