Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator II

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate and have responsibility for motor equipment requiring an operating engineer’s license and/or requiring unusual skill, including Crane, Derrick Truck, Vactor, Jet Truck, Front End Loader, Bobcat, Backhoe, Catch Basin Cleaner, Bucket Machine, multirodder, dump trucks and other necessary equipment.
• Responsible for the maintenance, security and operation of assigned vehicles.
• Excavate job sites.
• Complete required forms and reports.
• Execute simple sketches and plans.
• May supervise or work with a small group of equipment operators and/or other field personnel.
• Provide supervision and guidance to crews carrying out projects and tasks.
• Train personnel in the inspection, performance of light repairs and the proper operation of various pieces of equipment.
• May be required to testify on behalf of the Commission regarding legal matters.
• Perform all duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have knowledge of all safety procedures and be able to demonstrate the proper use of all required safety equipment.
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver’s License, Class B with Air Brakes and Tanker vehicle endorsements, hoisting licenses with restrictions 1B, 2B, 4E and all licenses required by Federal or State authorities to operate any special heavy motor equipment.
• Successful completion of the BWSC’s Apprentice Program unless otherwise agreed.
• May be required to complete Waste Water Collection Course and obtain certification.
• May be required to complete Water Distribution Course.

Additional Information

Required to work any emergency as instructed by the Commission.

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