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City of Ardmore
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - STREETS
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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$37,223 / year median in Oklahoma
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work in the street division of the City. Operates medium to heavy maintenance equipment such as dump trucks, skip loaders, front-end loaders, motor grader, street sweepers, rollers, and other equipment in support of street division, along with various general maintenance and repair of streets and equipment. Operate construction and maintenance equipment such as dump trucks, weed eaters, tank trucks, front-end loaders, fork lifts, street sweepers, flushers, and various other types of equipment for maintenance and construction operations. Identify needs for assigned projects. Pick up and deliver equipment from construction sites. Participate in the grading and crowning of City streets, roads and alleys using motor grader; roll asphalt; maintain asphalt and concrete roadway surfaces. Clean debris from ditches, culverts and creek beds; bulldoze land as required; collect and haul trash, garbage, debris, dirt, sand and gravel. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner. Provide information within area of assignment and resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Maintain and repair any type of equipment used in maintenance or repairs of streets. Operate street sweeper; clean and maintain roadways; clean storm drains; and remove ice and snow from roadways as appropriate. Spray chemical insecticides and herbicides as needed. Other duties as assigned or requested.