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Location : Archer Complex, Cheyenne
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2023-00087
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 10/19/2023
Summary
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of all vehicles, equipment and Heavy Equipment in the Public Works Department.
Essential Job Functions
(Essential function, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
• Operates a variety of trucks and Heavy Equipment to build, repair and maintain roads, properties and infrastructure in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Resurfaces, paves, grades and shapes roads; repairs and maintains roadway infrastructure.
• Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
• Inspects assigned work areas to determine maintenance needs, and recommends project priorities.
• Performs special labor assignments as needed, including fire control, accident and hazardous materials cleanup, culvert and sign maintenance, and snow and debris removal.
• Collects and hauls construction materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites; may dig rocks, dirt and other construction materials and operate rock crushing equipment.
• Operates power equipment, welding torches and special tools as needed.
• Performs traffic control activities as needed; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
• Controls ongoing work projects to assure that safety rules and regulations are followed, and that the work zone and all equipment are in safe operating condition; assists work crews as required.
• Observes all roadway courtesies; acts in the interest of public safety and property protection as needed during emergencies.
• Completes required daily logs and reports.
• May function as Team Leader and provide training and task supervision to other employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills:
• Knowledge of County policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the operation, care, maintenance and capabilities of heavy power-driven equipment.
• Knowledge of road maintenance and repair methods and materials.
• Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations for Heavy Equipment operations and transportation.
• Knowledge of Federal, state and county safety rules and regulations, including first aid, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations, and drug and alcohol testing guidelines
• Knowledge of techniques of dust and noise control.
• Skill in safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
• Skill in making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
• Skill in the use of power and hand tools.
• Skill in providing work direction and training to Equipment Operators.
• Skill in proper use of traffic signing and flagging procedures for road maintenance.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County staff.
• Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND four (4) year's experience operating Heavy Equipment; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience; must have a valid Commercial Driver's License; special license endorsements and technical certifications may be required
Laramie County provides a competitive benefits package. For a detailed summary of the benefits provided please click the link below to access our benefit page.
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01
Do you have a High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two (2) years of construction, equipment maintenance, and related Equipment Operator experience; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience?
02
Do you have a Class A Commercial Drivers License?
03
Please describe your current CDL classification, all endorsements and any restrictions.
04
Describe your experience operating Heavy Equipment. What equipment are you proficient in operating and for what purpose?
05
Please list any items on your driving record that may require review? Please go to the following link to see a list of such items. http://www.laramiecounty.com/_departments/RiskManagement/driving_record.aspx
06
You must be available during inclement weather throughout the winter maintenance season for maintaining county and state plow routes. Is there any barrier that would prevent you from working potential overtime? Please explain.
07
Do you understand the normal working hours for this position is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM- 4:30PM and subject to on- call as needing.? Which includes nights, weekends and holidays.
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Location : Archer Complex, Cheyenne
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2023-00087
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 10/19/2023
Summary
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of all vehicles, equipment and Heavy Equipment in the Public Works Department.
Essential Job Functions
(Essential function, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
• Operates a variety of trucks and Heavy Equipment to build, repair and maintain roads, properties and infrastructure in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Resurfaces, paves, grades and shapes roads; repairs and maintains roadway infrastructure.
• Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
• Inspects assigned work areas to determine maintenance needs, and recommends project priorities.
• Performs special labor assignments as needed, including fire control, accident and hazardous materials cleanup, culvert and sign maintenance, and snow and debris removal.
• Collects and hauls construction materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites; may dig rocks, dirt and other construction materials and operate rock crushing equipment.
• Operates power equipment, welding torches and special tools as needed.
• Performs traffic control activities as needed; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
• Controls ongoing work projects to assure that safety rules and regulations are followed, and that the work zone and all equipment are in safe operating condition; assists work crews as required.
• Observes all roadway courtesies; acts in the interest of public safety and property protection as needed during emergencies.
• Completes required daily logs and reports.
• May function as Team Leader and provide training and task supervision to other employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills:
• Knowledge of County policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the operation, care, maintenance and capabilities of heavy power-driven equipment.
• Knowledge of road maintenance and repair methods and materials.
• Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations for Heavy Equipment operations and transportation.
• Knowledge of Federal, state and county safety rules and regulations, including first aid, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations, and drug and alcohol testing guidelines
• Knowledge of techniques of dust and noise control.
• Skill in safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
• Skill in making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
• Skill in the use of power and hand tools.
• Skill in providing work direction and training to Equipment Operators.
• Skill in proper use of traffic signing and flagging procedures for road maintenance.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County staff.
• Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND four (4) year's experience operating Heavy Equipment; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience; must have a valid Commercial Driver's License; special license endorsements and technical certifications may be required
Laramie County provides a competitive benefits package. For a detailed summary of the benefits provided please click the link below to access our benefit page.
???????
01
Do you have a High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two (2) years of construction, equipment maintenance, and related Equipment Operator experience; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience?
- YES
- NO
02
Do you have a Class A Commercial Drivers License?
- YES
- NO
03
Please describe your current CDL classification, all endorsements and any restrictions.
04
Describe your experience operating Heavy Equipment. What equipment are you proficient in operating and for what purpose?
05
Please list any items on your driving record that may require review? Please go to the following link to see a list of such items. http://www.laramiecounty.com/_departments/RiskManagement/driving_record.aspx
06
You must be available during inclement weather throughout the winter maintenance season for maintaining county and state plow routes. Is there any barrier that would prevent you from working potential overtime? Please explain.
07
Do you understand the normal working hours for this position is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM- 4:30PM and subject to on- call as needing.? Which includes nights, weekends and holidays.
- YES
- NO
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