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Heavy Equipment Operator

City of Charleston
Full-time
On-site
United States
$24.71 - $26.45 USD yearly
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Annual Salary:

$48,184.50 - $51,577.50

Hourly:

$24.71 - $26.45

Department:

General Government, Stormwater Management

Division:

Stormwater Field Operations

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

In this role, you will be responsible for the operation of specialized heavy equipment used in construction, repair, and maintenance of municipal rights-of-way.

 Examples of Duties:

  • Operates heavy equipment, such as excavators, motor graders, and bulldozers.
  • Operates lighter equipment as required.
  • Completes work orders and daily worksheets.
  • Performs daily maintenance on equipment operated and maintains records of such maintenance.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

 Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate’s (AA/AS) and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  •  Current South Carolina Commercial Driver’s License – Class A.

 Other Necessary Requirements:

  • May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
  • In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City’s needs.

The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.  Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]

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