Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker - Distribution & Collection

Salary

Salary reflects Step 1 and Step 4 of a 7-step pay scale. Salary at hiring will be dependent upon the applicant's education, experience, and training.

• Maintenance Worker: $21.8623 - $25.3414 per hour
• Equipment Operator: $25.6353 - $29.7146 per hour

Schedule

Summer Hours: Four 10-hour days, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Checks tires, oil lubricant, water levels, lights, and fuel
• Washes, lubricates, and adjusts equipment
• Changes tires
• Maintains shop and storage areas used in performing assigned tasks
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and tools
• Performs other duties as assigned

Special Duties

• Requires ability to operate dump trucks, sewer jets, front-end loaders, closed-circuit television units, service trucks, flusher trucks, cranes, snowplow and pumps
• Maintains, inspects and constructs water lines, wastewater lines, manholes, hydrants, valves, and lift stations
• Cleans wastewater lines and unclogs sewer line stoppages; inspects sewer lines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Qualifications For Maintenance Worker

• Minimum of two (2) years of related work experience in construction and maintenance work including (1) year of experience operating light and medium equipment
• Possession of a State of Montana, Class A, Type 1 commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement, no air brake restriction, or one must be obtained within ninety (90) days of employment

Required Skills/Qualifications For Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker

• Minimum of three (3) years of related work experience in construction and maintenance work including two (2) years of experience operating light and medium equipment
• Possession of a State of Montana, Class A, Type 1 commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement, no air brake restriction

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent