Job Posting: Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker - Solid Waste Landfill
The City of Billings is seeking an Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker - Solid Waste Landfill to perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and equipment operation duties involved in the maintenance and construction of public works, parks, or public utilities facilities, structures, and systems. Salary Range: Maintenance Worker: $ - $ per hour. Equipment Operator: $ -$ per hour. Salaries reflect Step 1 and Step 6 of a 7-step pay scale. Salary at hiring will be dependent upon the applicant's education, experience, and training. Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday - 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Perform minor repairs and maintenance on equipment; check tires, oil, lubricant, and water levels, lights, and fuel; wash, lubricate, and adjust equipment; change tires. - Maintain shop and storage areas used in performing assigned tasks; maintain cleanliness of work area and tools. - Maintain a variety of records; complete activity records and reports. - Use a variety of hand and power tools. - Perform heavy manual labor. - Load and haul equipment. - May serve as a lead worker when assigned under current City contract. - Perform a variety of duties involved in solid waste collection and disposal; load and operate sanitation trucks; remove debris and trash from streets and alleys. - Operate automated and other refuse packers including front end loaders, rear loaders, side loaders, roll off trucks, brush trucks, and pressure washers. - Move, level, and cover refuse at landfill; maintain landfill roads. - Perform a variety of general labor duties at the landfill; remove debris and trash from roadway, adjacent properties, and landfill site. - Assist landfill attendant as assigned. Required Skills/Qualifications for Maintenance Worker: - Minimum of two (2) years of related work experience performing field maintenance and equipment operation duties - Possession of a State of Montana Class B Type 2 commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement or 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 performing field maintenance and equipment operation duties - Possession of a State of Montana Class B Type 2 commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement Preferred Skills/Qualifications for Maintenance Worker and Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker: - High school diploma or equivalent - Knowledge of solid waste collection vehicle operation and landfill activities Equal Opportunity Employer.