Summary
HEO I
Responsible for operating equipment in removing asphalt/concrete pavement, excavating earth, placing, and compacting recycled concrete, base materials, asphalt, and performing installation, repair, and maintenance related tasks.
HEO II
Responsible for operating heavy equipment and vehicles in the maintenance, overlay and repair of both streets and alleys.
Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience)
HEO I: $20.72 - 25.87
HEO II: $22.16 - 27.72
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate and train staff on construction equipment such as backhoe loaders, industrial box blade/loaders, skid steer loaders, utility wheel loaders, compactors, rotary mixers and tractors with 30-yeard end dump trailers.
- Set paving forms, cut and place rebar, place and finish concrete, remove paving forms, clean debris, and backfill new pavement with soil and sod.
- Inspect and maintain the safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet.
- Respond to weather events and emergencies, including the ability to work shift schedules when required
- Operate sanding trucks and aggregate spreaders on bridges, intersections, and streets
- Load and deliver traffic control devices for high water events, and perform final clean-up to ensure alleys and streets are passable for emergency vehicles.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
HEO I
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 6 months of experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job.
- Valid Class A Texas Driver’s License with Tanker Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
- Valid Class C Texas Driver’s License
HEO II
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- 3 years related experience
Licenses and Certifications
- Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within six months of hire
- Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more multiple times daily.