Town of Marana
Marana is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southern Arizona, located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town makes its decisions based on a Strategic Plan that has five focus areas: Cherished Heritage, Vibrant Community, Thriving Commerce, Healthy Lifestyles, and Proactive Public Services.
Marana's standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are: Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork, and Engaged Innovation.
The Town of Marana is seeking an Equipment Operator I
to work in the Public Works Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in having a direct impact on the Town's infrastructure.
Normal Business Hours: 6:00 – 4:30 4 days a week with mandatory rotating on-call
Location: 5100 W Ina Road, Tucson AZ 85743
Expected Hiring Range: $20.65/hr. - $25.30/hr.
Placement within the salary range is dependent on direct experience, internal equity and/or budget
Salary Range: $20.65/hr. – 29.94/hr.
Performs general street maintenance which includes grading of roadways, grading of shoulders, culvert repair and maintenance, street sweeping, drainage channel maintenance, bridge de-icing, and mowing.
May perform general street maintenance which includes removing and replacing concrete and/ or asphalt, patching potholes, and sealing cracks. (Note: This occurs when assisting asphalt and concrete crews).
Operates a variety of trucks and heavy equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures: belly dump, flatbed trailer, 10 wheel dump truck, kick broom, grader, loader, backhoe, gannon box, steel roller, rubber roller, etc.
Inspects and maintains equipment, blue staking, inventory, and processes work orders in Cartegraph.
Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment.
Completes required daily logs and enters reports.
Identifies and reports mechanical problems.
Tracks and manages materials and supplies.
Required on-call rotation.
High school diploma or GED equivalency.
Over three years experience in road maintenance, construction, or related field operating heavy equipment.
Must possess an Arizona (Class A) Commercial Driver License (CDL) w/Tanker Endorsement or must obtain within 6 months of employment.
Subject to random testing per DOT (FMSCA) requirements.
Must complete a pre-employment physical, audiogram, and pass a 50-lb lift test.
Must complete both the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check.
An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Equipment transport – transport, haul and/or drive equipment
Surveying experience - shoot grade
Computer base work-order experience
RECRUITMENT PROCESS To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the Town of Marana application form in its entirety online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marana. Providing a resume is welcome; however, it will not substitute for completing all required sections of the application. Minimum qualifications will be reviewed and evaluated based solely on the information provided in the application. Incomplete applications or applications lacking the required details may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
Job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applicants have met the minimum requirements. A first review date of applications will be conducted on 01/23/2026.
To be considered in the initial review, please submit your online application by 11:59 PM on 01/22/2026.
Applications submitted after this deadline may or may not be reviewed, depending on the needs and progress of the selection process.
APPLICATION STATUS UPDATES All status updates regarding your application will be sent via email. Please ensure you provide a valid email address and regularly check your inbox, including your junk or spam folders, for important notifications throughout the hiring process.
TOWN OF MARANA CONTACT INFORMATION 11555 West Civic Center Drive Marana, AZ 85653 www.maranaaz.gov ph (520) 382-1900 / fx (520) 382-3500
QUESTIONS Human Resources Staff Contact Corinda Gamboa / 520.382.1934 / cgamboa@maranaaz.gov For technical issues with the NEOGOV site, please contact Customer Support at 1-855-524-5627.
The Town of Marana is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.
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Marana's standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are: Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork, and Engaged Innovation.
The Town of Marana is seeking an Equipment Operator I
to work in the Public Works Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in having a direct impact on the Town's infrastructure.
Normal Business Hours: 6:00 – 4:30 4 days a week with mandatory rotating on-call
Location: 5100 W Ina Road, Tucson AZ 85743
Expected Hiring Range: $20.65/hr. - $25.30/hr.
Placement within the salary range is dependent on direct experience, internal equity and/or budget
Salary Range: $20.65/hr. – 29.94/hr.
Performs general street maintenance which includes grading of roadways, grading of shoulders, culvert repair and maintenance, street sweeping, drainage channel maintenance, bridge de-icing, and mowing.
May perform general street maintenance which includes removing and replacing concrete and/ or asphalt, patching potholes, and sealing cracks. (Note: This occurs when assisting asphalt and concrete crews).
Operates a variety of trucks and heavy equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures: belly dump, flatbed trailer, 10 wheel dump truck, kick broom, grader, loader, backhoe, gannon box, steel roller, rubber roller, etc.
Inspects and maintains equipment, blue staking, inventory, and processes work orders in Cartegraph.
Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment.
Completes required daily logs and enters reports.
Identifies and reports mechanical problems.
Tracks and manages materials and supplies.
Required on-call rotation.
High school diploma or GED equivalency.
Over three years experience in road maintenance, construction, or related field operating heavy equipment.
Must possess an Arizona (Class A) Commercial Driver License (CDL) w/Tanker Endorsement or must obtain within 6 months of employment.
Subject to random testing per DOT (FMSCA) requirements.
Must complete a pre-employment physical, audiogram, and pass a 50-lb lift test.
Must complete both the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check.
An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Equipment transport – transport, haul and/or drive equipment
Surveying experience - shoot grade
Computer base work-order experience
RECRUITMENT PROCESS To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the Town of Marana application form in its entirety online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marana. Providing a resume is welcome; however, it will not substitute for completing all required sections of the application. Minimum qualifications will be reviewed and evaluated based solely on the information provided in the application. Incomplete applications or applications lacking the required details may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
Job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applicants have met the minimum requirements. A first review date of applications will be conducted on 01/23/2026.
To be considered in the initial review, please submit your online application by 11:59 PM on 01/22/2026.
Applications submitted after this deadline may or may not be reviewed, depending on the needs and progress of the selection process.
APPLICATION STATUS UPDATES All status updates regarding your application will be sent via email. Please ensure you provide a valid email address and regularly check your inbox, including your junk or spam folders, for important notifications throughout the hiring process.
TOWN OF MARANA CONTACT INFORMATION 11555 West Civic Center Drive Marana, AZ 85653 www.maranaaz.gov ph (520) 382-1900 / fx (520) 382-3500
QUESTIONS Human Resources Staff Contact Corinda Gamboa / 520.382.1934 / cgamboa@maranaaz.gov For technical issues with the NEOGOV site, please contact Customer Support at 1-855-524-5627.
The Town of Marana is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.
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