Equipment Operator
City of Hermitage · Hermitage, PA · 4 mo ago
Management$28.84/hrFull-time
About the role
The Equipment Operator position in the Street Department is responsible for operating various pieces of equipment to maintain streets, stormwater conveyance systems, and street signs.
Responsibilities
- Operates trucks to spread deicing materials and plow snow on streets
- Operates various pieces of specialty equipment related to municipal operations
- Performs street maintenance tasks such as repairing streets
- Maintains stormwater conveyance systems and street signs
Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma or GED
- Valid PA Commercial Driver’s License, Class A, A combination, N endorsement tank vehicle with air brakes
Qualifications
- Residency can be anywhere in Mercer County and certain municipalities in Lawrence County and in Ohio
Skills
- Knowledge of municipal operations
- Ability to operate heavy machinery and specialized equipment
Benefits
- Excellent health care benefits
- Vision and dental coverage
- Paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick days)
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability plan
- Pension plan
- Safety shoe allowance
- Uniforms provided by the city
Pay
Starting hourly wage is $28.84, increasing to $31.09 after one year.
Schedule
Overtime and call-out provisions exceed FLSA standards.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Vision
- Dental
- Paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick days)
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability plan
- Pension plan
- Safety shoe allowance
- Uniforms provided by the city
Contact Information
To apply, visit Mercer County Careerlink online at https://www.pacareerlink.pa.gov/jponline/, reference job order # 22639775, and complete a pre-application IN-PERSON at CareerLink, 217 West State St., Sharon, PA 724-347-9257. Hermitage is an Equal Opportunity Employer.