Medium Equipment Operator - Stormwater



Job Details

Medium Equipment Operator - Stormwater
Employer

City of Savannah

Salary

$29,593.00 Annually

Location

Savannah, GA

Job Type

Full-Time Permanent

Job Number

2017-Feb-MEO-SW

DepartmentTest

Stormwater Management

Division

Operations

Opening Date

02/14/2017

Closing Date

Continuous

Purpose

This position is responsible for the operation of assigned medium equipment.

Essential Job Functions

Operates and maintains medium motorized equipment.

Mows the city's canals and ditches with boom mower or bush hog.

Operates tandem dump truck. Operates backhoe.

Repairs or replaces underground stormwater pipes; replaces or repairs manhole rings or tops; repairs erosion problems.

Transports equipment to job sites. Inspects equipment before use to ensure necessary repairs are made. Inspects job sites for possible hazards.

Responds to customer inquires and refers customer complaints to supervisor.

Ensures proper equipment maintenance; performs minor repairs as necessary.

Responds to emergency situations during and after normal work hours.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED; with two years of medium equipment operation and maintenance experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess a valid commercial driver's license.
 

Additional Requirements
Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen; a motor vehicle report will be conducted, and driving history must meet the standards outlined by the City of Savannah; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment. The final score on this examination will consist of a rating of education and experience, plus veterans' preference points, if eligible. The names of all competitors rated eligible for appointment will be placed on the proper register according to their final scores. 

Additional Information

Knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of assigned medium equipment.

Knowledge of department safety procedures.

Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.

Skill in the operation of assigned medium equipment.

Skill in oral and written communication.

CITY OF SAVANNAH EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 

Overview of Benefits

Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employeer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits

Healthcare

PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan

Life Insurance

Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child

Benefits costs are paid by the City of Savannah, by the employee or shared by both the City and the employee.

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Do you have a valid commercial driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
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Please enter your driver's license number. Leaving this field blank will result in an incomplete application.
03
Please list what equipment you have experience operating.

* Required Question

Employer
City of Savannah
Address
132 E. Broughton Street
P.O. Box 1027
Savannah, Georgia, 31302-9972
Phone
912-651-6484

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