Equipment Operator - Drainage
City of Fort Myers3 days ago
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Summary
City of Fort Myers is seeking an Equipment Operator - Drainage to join their team in Fort Myers, FL. The role involves performing semi-skilled work in the operation of equipment for the maintenance of city streets and related infrastructure.
About the Role
As an Equipment Operator - Drainage, you will operate various mechanical equipment for the maintenance and repair of city streets, including cleaning sewer and stormwater pipes, constructing and repairing sidewalks, and ensuring the safe operation of equipment. You may also be required to work during emergencies and perform after-hour services as assigned.
About You
Required:
- High School diploma or GED.
- One (1) year experience in the operation of heavy equipment such as dump trucks, backhoes, and vacuum trucks.
- Must possess or obtain within 12 months of hire a valid Florida Class 'A' Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of municipal stormwater systems and related structures.
- Intermediate MOT certification.
Benefits
- Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family.
- 3 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation).
- 13 paid holidays.
- Pension plan & optional Deferred Compensation.
- City-paid life insurance.
- Optional Vision, Dental, and Disability Insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- On-site Gym facility.
City of Fort Myers
Incorporated in 1886, the City of Fort Myers is committed to providing exceptional municipal services to residents, businesses and visitors in a fiscally responsible manner while preserving the City’s rich history, diverse culture and charming lifestyle. To carry out its mission, the City of Fort Myers strives to provide economic opportunity, personal growth and a high quality of life surrounded by a beautiful natural environment, while fostering an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. To learn more and get involved, visit fortmyers.gov. For current employment opportunities, please visit fortmyers.gov/jobs.
Fort Myers, FL