Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
POSITION SUMMARY: Provides routine maintenance and safe operation of heavy equipment in carrying out project assignments for the Southern Ute Division of Transportation (SUDOT).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Loads, transports, and operates motorized heavy equipment to and from designated job sites for the Supplemental Road Maintenance Program.
- Provides fencing and other necessary safeguards around job sites.
- Performs daily maintenance checks and minor repairs on heavy equipment and trucks assigned to the Supplemental Road Maintenance Program.
- Provides written detailed cost estimates for projects requiring heavy equipment services.
- Maintains a daily log and provides supervisor with weekly written report on road maintenance activities, to include hours of operation and equipment maintenance and repairs.
- If required, supervises operator/laborers as Crew Leader on road maintenance jobs.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations.
- Reports any lost or damaged equipment in a timely manner.
- Attends staff meetings and training as requested.
- Participates in a positive, supportive, and team-oriented environment.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Must pass an onsite equipment operating test.
Must have 2 years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment.
Must have a Class B CDL or higher.
Must be able to obtain Class A CDL within 1 year of hire.
Must have basic computer experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Must have a valid Driver’s License for state of residency and be insurable through the Tribal Vehicle Insurance Policy.
Must pass a thorough criminal history background check including fingerprints.
Must pass a CDL pre-employment drug test.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Working knowledge of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation Roads.
Certification in First Aid and CPR
TERO preference.