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City of Thorndale
Equipment Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$53,887 / year median in Texas
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Carry out any duties to operate equipment for daily operations involving construction water and wastewater activities, street and sign maintenance, storm drainage, animal control and parks and recreation dept, assist water/sewer operator, inspection, preventive maintenance, repairs and maintenance of equipment, abide by all local, state and federal regulations, training of employees as requested by supervisor and safe handling, use and disposal of toxic materials.