Heavy Equipment Operator - Public Works and Transportation (Civil Service)

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Operates heavy construction equipment for construction and maintenance of the City of Dallas’ facilities and utilities.
• Maintains roads.
• Disposes of sludge waste.
• Maintains sewer systems and other essential infrastructure on various City sites and in all weather conditions.
• Operates and drives heavy construction equipment for new construction or maintenance of City facilities and utilities.
• Completes assigned projects and tasks, including maintaining roads, disposing of waste, removing large debris, and performing excavation work in a safe and accurate manner using a large variety of construction equipment.
• Operates, drives, and manipulates heavy equipment such as trash compactors at landfills, track machines including crawler dozers, crawler loaders, and track hoes.
• Safely operates maintainers, scrapers, dirt compactors, trailer tipping machines, cranes,