Bonner County Human Resources and Risk Management
Heavy Equipment Operator Seasonal
Bonner County Human Resources and Risk Management, Sandpoint, Idaho, United States, 83888
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Operate a variety of light, medium, and heavy trucks, mowers, and other equipment used in the building and maintenance of county roads.
Use hand tools to assist in road and bridge construction, maintenance, and repair.
Assist in building, repairing, and rebuilding new and substandard roads, including culvert installation, road shaping, and hauling materials.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and vehicles, such as oil changes and greasing, to minimize downtime.
Assist with asphalt patching, sealing, and other road maintenance tasks.
Remove litter, stones, trees, and other debris from roadways, bridges, and related areas; clean shoulders, ditches, and other areas that affect roadway quality.
Assist with the maintenance of ditches, drainage culverts, guardrails, fences, roadway signs, delineators, traffic control devices, and other safety features.
Perform winter road maintenance and snow removal, including plowing, sanding, and related activities to keep roads passable.
Serve on a 24‑hour, 7‑day per week call schedule to respond to dangerous road conditions.
Assist with installation, repair, and replacement of signage as directed.
Maintain vegetation control by cutting, mowing, and pruning; use a variety of small and mechanized hand tools and power saws.
Communicate major equipment problems to the maintenance mechanic and ensure full‑time crew members are aware of maintenance issues.
Ensure safe operation and cleanliness of the assigned equipment.
Assist with shop cleanliness, organization, and safety.
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS
May perform flagging duties in the absence of flaggers.
May perform general labor as needed for the completion of assigned projects.
May be required to assist the maintenance mechanic during major equipment repairs.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Seasonal position with heavy equipment operator responsibilities.
Works under the general direction of the district manager with regular supervision.
Operates in an outdoor setting with exposure to inclement weather and winter safety concerns.
Requires safe operation of heavy trucks and maintenance of equipment.
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Operate a variety of light, medium, and heavy trucks, mowers, and other equipment used in the building and maintenance of county roads.
Use hand tools to assist in road and bridge construction, maintenance, and repair.
Assist in building, repairing, and rebuilding new and substandard roads, including culvert installation, road shaping, and hauling materials.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and vehicles, such as oil changes and greasing, to minimize downtime.
Assist with asphalt patching, sealing, and other road maintenance tasks.
Remove litter, stones, trees, and other debris from roadways, bridges, and related areas; clean shoulders, ditches, and other areas that affect roadway quality.
Assist with the maintenance of ditches, drainage culverts, guardrails, fences, roadway signs, delineators, traffic control devices, and other safety features.
Perform winter road maintenance and snow removal, including plowing, sanding, and related activities to keep roads passable.
Serve on a 24‑hour, 7‑day per week call schedule to respond to dangerous road conditions.
Assist with installation, repair, and replacement of signage as directed.
Maintain vegetation control by cutting, mowing, and pruning; use a variety of small and mechanized hand tools and power saws.
Communicate major equipment problems to the maintenance mechanic and ensure full‑time crew members are aware of maintenance issues.
Ensure safe operation and cleanliness of the assigned equipment.
Assist with shop cleanliness, organization, and safety.
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS
May perform flagging duties in the absence of flaggers.
May perform general labor as needed for the completion of assigned projects.
May be required to assist the maintenance mechanic during major equipment repairs.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Seasonal position with heavy equipment operator responsibilities.
Works under the general direction of the district manager with regular supervision.
Operates in an outdoor setting with exposure to inclement weather and winter safety concerns.
Requires safe operation of heavy trucks and maintenance of equipment.
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