Equipment Operator II - Water Services

City of Chesapeake

Chesapeake, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Backhoe Loader, CDL Driver's License, Concrete, Documentation, Driver's License, Dump Truck/Tipper, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Operational Support, Technical Support
LOCATION
Chesapeake, VA
POSTED
Today
This position is located at 906 Executive Blvd. Chesapeake, VA.

Equipment Operator II - Water Services

It takes a skilled professional to operate heavy equipment and help maintain critical water infrastructure-and we're looking for you to bring those talents to the City of Chesapeake as an Equipment Operator II.

In this role, you'll be a key member of the Water Services team, using your experience and technical skills to support the installation, repair, and maintenance of the City's water system while making a real impact in the community.

What You'll Do
  • Operate heavy equipment, including backhoes, dump trucks, tanker trucks, and vacuum trucks
  • Install and repair water service lines and assist with water main repairs
  • Restore job sites by removing debris and repairing grass, concrete, and asphalt surfaces
  • Complete administrative and documentation tasks related to assigned work
Why Join the City of Chesapeake?
You worked hard to earn your CDL-now it's time to put those skills to work with an organization that values your expertise, dedication, and growth. The City of Chesapeake is committed to supporting your success while providing stable, meaningful work that serves the community.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires completion of 10th grade in high school. High school diploma, GED OR specialized vocational training is preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standard, this class requires a minimum of six months of related, full-time equivalent experience.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES :
Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards. A Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) is required. Specialized certifications may be required based on department assigned.
*Applicant must obtain a tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.

Preferred Qualifications
Basic knowledge of pipe repair techniques and maintenance is preferred.

About the Company

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City of Chesapeake