The fundamental reason this classification exists is to operate specialized light construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner. The work requires considerable skill in manipulating equipment and constant attention to safety of operation in order to prevent accidents. Assignments are outlined by supervisors and standard procedures are followed in the performance of duties. Work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation.
Some positions serve as lead workers over other employees.
Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. Hazards and applicable safety rules and precautions for heavy equipment operation. The operation of assigned equipment. Work cooperatively with other City employees and the public. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.