Asphalt Equipment Operator II (may underfill)

Asphalt Equipment Operator II (may underfill)

SALT LAKE CITY CORP - 3.7

Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time $20.35 - $30.21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Pension plan Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Commercial truck driving Basic math Minor mechanical vehicle repair Flagging for traffic control Routine inspections Construction equipment servicing Driver's License Construction machinery maintenance Data entry

Construction Flagger Certification Tanker Endorsement Full Job Description Position Title:

Asphalt Equipment Operator II (may underfill)

Job Description:

Under the direction of a Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Assistant, or Senior Equipment Operator, incumbent operates a wide variety of light-to-medium sized equipment used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of city streets.

Position Salary Range:

Asphalt Equipment Operator I:

$ 20.35 - $26.81

Asphalt Equipment Operator II:

$ 22.94 - $30.21 This position is eligible for full city benefits, including: Health Insurance Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Paid vacation and personal leave Six to Twelve weeks of paid parental leave from day 1 of employment Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k) A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

IMPORTANT

Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice.

Key Responsibilities:

Asphalt Equipment Operator I:

Works under close supervision performing maintenance, repair and construction duties as part of a crew (e.g., road surface preparation, pot-hole repair, dig outs, asphalt tie‑ins, skin and deep patching, crack sealing, grading, fog sealing, slurry sealing, chip sealing, planning, reclaiming and overlay. Receives training while working under close supervision in operation of low to medium complexity construction equipment such as: Low Complexity ‑ 3/4‑ton pickup, compressor and jackhammer, plate compactor, hand tools, power tools, etc. Medium Complexity ‑ trailers, rollers, ten wheelers, tank trailer, bobtail, backhoe, loader, rollers, snowplows, etc. Responsible to transport signs and barricade equipment to and from job sites. Under supervision, is required to "set up" individual sites in accordance with State and City traffic control regulations. Assists with notification to area residents and/or businesses about upcoming construction, including schedules, rerouting of traffic and the need for relocation of personal vehicles. Coordinates with immediate supervisor to move and relocate any vehicles which may be obstructing the work site. Loads, transports and unloads equipment, tools, asphalt, aggregate, and related materials and supplies. Evaluates and documents the operating condition of and performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment prior to its use. May "troubleshoot" and makes minor repairs in the yard or at the job site. Performs snow removal duties for an assigned district in accordance with the City's Snow Removal Program. Completes routine forms, i.e., and equipment logbooks, check sheets, asphalt and oil tickets, repair tickets, etc. Performs other duties as required.

Asphalt Equipment Operator II:

As part of a crew, performs maintenance, repair and construction duties including, but not limited to: (road surface preparation, pot-hole repair, dig-outs, asphalt tie-ins, skin and deep patching, crack sealing, grading, fog sealing, slurry sealing, chip sealing, planning, and overlay. Under general supervision, will operate a full range of light-to-medium complexity construction equipment required for the various asphalt applications. Low complexity - 3/4-ton pickup, compressor and jackhammer, plate compactor, hand tools, power tools, etc. Medium Complexity - trailers, rollers, ten-wheelers , tank trailer, bobtail, tar pots, Lee Boy, vibratory rollers, loaders, transports, snowplows, etc. Is responsible to transport signs and barricade equipment to and from job sites. Required to "set up" individual sites in accordance with State and City traffic control regulations. Notifies area residents and/or businesses of upcoming construction schedule and provides them with information regarding the re-routing of traffic and the relocation of their personal vehicles. Coordinates with immediate supervisor to remove and relocate any vehicles which may be obstructing the work site. Loads, transports and unloads equipment, tools, asphalt, aggregate, and related materials and supplies. May provide training to seasonal and hourly employees. Evaluates and documents the operating condition of and performs routine maintenance on each assigned vehicle prior to its use. "Troubleshoots" and makes minor repairs in the yard or at the job site. Refers complex or major repairs to Fleet Management. Performs snow removal duties for an assigned district in accordance with the City's Snow Removal Program. Completes routine forms, i.e., equipment log books, check sheets, asphalt and oil tickets, repair tickets, etc. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Asphalt Equipment Operator I:

Zero to one year paid work experience performing general labor, construction, or related field. Basic knowledge of routine use and operation of maintenance equipment. Ability to learn and perform minor repairs and adjustments on maintenance equipment. Possession of a valid state drivers' license or Utah driving privilege card. Possession of (or ability to obtain) a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Tanker endorsement within six months of hire. Possession of Flagger Certification (or the ability to obtain one) within one month of hire. Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to work and relate well with coworkers, supervisors, and communicate with members of the general public in varying circumstances.

Asphalt Equipment Operator II:

Two years' related work experience including equipment operation in general labor, construction, or related field or the successful completion of the division's Asphalt Equipment Operator training program plus 6 months of experience. Knowledge of generally accepted procedures and materials used in the field of asphalt maintenance and construction. Knowledge of routine preventative maintenance required for the equipment which will be operated and the ability to detect the need for and to make minor repairs and adjustments. Possession of Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Tanker endorsement or a Class B CDL with the ability to obtain a Class A with the endorsement within 3 months of starting the position. Possession of Flagger Certification or the ability to obtain within one month of hire. Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to work and relate well with co-workers, supervisors and the general public in varying circumstances. Ability to operate electronic input devices.

Working Conditions:

Moderate to heavy physical activity. Required to push, pull or lift medium heavy weights (31 to 75 lbs.) Difficult working positions. Ability to stand, walk, or sit in uncomfortable positions for extended periods of time. Constant exposure to disagreeable elements such as extreme heat, cold, dampness, fumes, noise, dust, airborne particles and grease. Also, exposure to vehicular traffic while working in the public roadway. Potential occupational hazard due to exposures to heated asphalt, asphalt emulsion materials and compounds, petroleum based solvents, and potentially explosive propane gas. Exposure to stressful situations as a result of human behavior and the demands of the job. Unconventional working hours and will be subject to 24‑hour call as specified in the city snow removal program or emergency operations.

CAREER LADDER

After successful completion of training and demonstrated ability to perform basic job requirements, incumbents may be advanced to Asphalt Equipment Operator Il. Promotions are conditional on availability of funding and require assigned supervisor's recommendation, department director approval, and concurrence of the Department of Human Resource Management. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time

POSITION SALARY RANGE

Asphalt Equipment Operator I:

$ 20.35 - $26.81

Asphalt Equipment Operator II:

$ 22.94 - $30.21

DEPARTMENT Public Services Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Scheduled Hours:

40