Excavator Operator

Company:  City of Rowlett, TX
Location: Rowlett
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Salary : $44,946.22 - $67,418.68 Annually
Location : Rowlett, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2024-00124
Department: Public Works
Division: Streets
Opening Date: 09/29/2024
Closing Date: 11/5/2024 11:59 PM Central
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Description
Hiring Rate: $21.61 - $24.31 hourly
Full Pay Range: $21.61 - $32.41 hourly
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:00pm
3-day weekends Friday - Sunday
Benefits at the City of Rowlett Include:
  • 4-day work week
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance (2x salary up to $150,000)
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Flexible spending account
  • 20-year retirement plan with the Texas Municipal Retirement System
  • 5-year vesting and a 2:1 City match
  • Vacation - 2 weeks during the first year, 3 weeks after the first year
  • Sick leave - 2 weeks per year
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Longevity pay
Position Overview:
Under direct supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work. Operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of City water, wastewater, streets and City's drainage system. Pours, spreads, and levels concrete; sets forms, ties steel, wrecks form, backfills, lays sod, uses various finishing tools, etc. Work is performed with moderate supervision. This position works on Capital Improvement Projects funded with bond proceeds.
Minimum Requirements
Graduation from High School or GED and three (3) years of general maintenance experience relating to construction, maintenance and repair of streets and drainage, as well as at least one year of experience in a skilled labor field such as asphalt paving, concrete forming, set up and finishing.
Other Requirements
Valid driver's license required. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker endorsement is preferred or the ability to obtain one within six (6) months of employment and ability to maintain city driving standards in accordance with the driver standards as established by the City of Rowlett. CDL is required for Concrete Truck Driver position.
Must reside within a 1-hour response time from the Public Works Building, employee will have (6) months from employment date in which to relocate. May be required to be on-call and work nights, evenings and weekends.
The City of Rowlett offers a competitive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, prescription drug, vision, life and AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
For a more detailed overview of our benefit package, please visit our
01
Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Do you have a High School Diploma or GED?
  • High School Diploma
  • GED
  • Neither

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Do you have at least three (3) years of experience related? Experience must include operation of an excavator.
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you live within a 1-hour response time from the Rowlett Public Works building?
  • Yes
  • No

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