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HEO-Motorgrader

HEO- MOTORGRADER

Deadline to Apply:       Sunday December 10th, 202

Department:                Road & Bridge

Salary Range:              $23.84-$29.80/hour

FLSA Status:               Non-Exempt

Status:                         Full-Time

Benefit Status:             Eligible for benefits

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs functions related to operating heavy equipment related to motorgrader position, including: operating motorgrader, 10-wheel water trucks, 10-wheel end dumps and 18-wheel belly dumps; maintains roads by blading, plowing of snow, etc.; maintains and installs culverts, signs, and cattleguards; performs equipment maintenance tasks (changing oil, lubrication, making minor repairs, etc.)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED; and,
  • One to two years of progressively responsible related experience; or,
  • Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Valid Commercial Driver's License   Class A, B, with endorsements (depending on assignment)
  • Flagging Certification
  • First Aid and CPR

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)

  • Operates a variety of equipment used in road maintenance, including: motorgrader, front end loader, compactor, dozer, pickup, backhoe, track hoe, mower, water truck, end dump, belly dump, etc.
  • Uses equipment to complete various activities related to department functions, including: rebuilding existing roadways to bring them into compliance with standards; watering roads; checking conditions of roads and removing hazards; repairing bridges and guard rails; blading and/or removing snow; checking, installing, cleaning and/or repairing culverts; repairing or replacing road signs; inspecting and maintaining cattle guards; mowing right of ways; performing excavations and general duties on roads, bridges, ditches, and road access areas; maintaining and patching asphalt roads; transporting equipment as needed; and performing related general labor functions.
  • Performs generalized maintenance and safety checks on equipment including: refueling, greasing, changing filters, and checking/changing oil, water, tires, and/or other equipment and vehicle components.
  • Documents equipment and safety checks; maintains documents related to scheduled maintenance and equipment servicing.
  • Operates various hand and power tools in the performance of routine maintenance duties.
  • Performs manual tasks including constructing fences, spreading gravel and sand, and various other support functions
  • Performs traffic monitoring and control including the distribution of barricades, warning signs, safety cones, and the flagging of vehicles

IMPORTANT JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Operates equipment in fighting wildfires.
  • Assists other staff members in completing functions
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Moffat County is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/ Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

 

Questions?  Contact Human Resources at (970) 824-9195.

 

 

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