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Town of Clarendon
Full Time Road Crew Technician/Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$52,457 / year median in Vermont
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Overview This is a Day shift position that also has on-call as needed for storm cleanup and plowing. CDL highly desired Compensation is hourly and commensurate with experience Join our dynamic team as a Full Time Road Crew Technician/Operator and become a vital part of maintaining and improving our civil infrastructure! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work outdoors on essential highway maintenance, including but not limited to snow plowing, grading, ditching, road construction and repair, roadside mowing, tree trimming, equipment maintenance, and other projects. If you thrive in outdoor environments, enjoy hands-on work, and have a passion for building and maintaining roads, this position is perfect for you! Duties Operate heavy machinery including loaders, graders, and dump/plow trucks to support road construction and maintenance activities Perform routine inspections and mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operation Conduct traffic control for work zones when needed to ensure safety for workers and the public Follow FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations during commercial truck driving tasks Engage in manual handling and heavy lifting to move materials and equipment safely on-site Skills Preferred Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as loaders, graders, and plow/dump trucks Strong knowledge of construction site safety protocols and adherence to OSHA standards Mechanical knowledge related to heavy machinery maintenance and troubleshooting Skilled in using power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, and manual handling techniques Knowledge of FMCSA regulations for commercial vehicle operation and safety compliance Outdoor work experience in construction or highway maintenance environments Capable of heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks over extended periods Familiarity with construction projects and working within civil infrastructure roles This full-time position provides a rewarding opportunity to contribute directly to the development of vital transportation networks while working with a dedicated team committed to safety and excellence. If you are motivated by outdoor work, skilled in heavy equipment operation, and eager to be part of impactful projects, we want to hear from you!