Equipment Operator | Streets Department

An Equipment Operator operates heavy-duty equipment safely for the construction, repair or maintenance of city streets, alleys and storm sewers.

The open position is flexible based on skill-set and experience.

• Operates various types of heavy-duty equipment, such as front-end loaders, excavators, sweepers, sanders, trucks, trailers etc. for the repair and maintenance of city roadways
• Assists in laborer duties, such as road and other patching using asphalt and cement
• Maintains traffic signs by placing, replacing and deciding where signs should go
• Performs preventative maintenance by greasing, oiling, and performing other duties on vehicles and equipment
• Performs after hours “on call” duties for sander operations or other emergencies

This full-time position includes a generous benefit plan which includes health, dental, and vision insurance as well as access to the state pension plan (PERSI)…and the city ski pass!