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Equipment Operator-Streets in Junction City, Kansas at Junction, City of (KS)

Salary: $18.00 - $28.00/hrEmployment Type: Full-Time
Junction, City of (KS)
Junction City, Kansas, 66441, United States
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Job Description

A working leadership role responsible for directing, supervising and coordinating the activities, operations and maintenance of the street system, sanitary storm drain system and snow removal for the City.


  • Maintaining the city street system, sanitary storm drain system, snow removal program and general maintenance duties.
  • Assists in setting up and taking down equipment for various programs, prepares facilities for use.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Graduation from a High School or GED equivalent, experience in asphalt and concrete repairs, traffic signal systems, sanitary storm drain systems or related work.
  • Any equivalent combination of related education and experience
  • Valid Driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain a CDL driver’s license Class B with air brakes and tanker endorsement within 60 days of start date.
  • Knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in asphalt and concrete; knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do repairs; knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
  • Skill in operation of: motorized equipment—backhoe, front loader, motor grader, mini excavator, dump trucks, trailers, miscellaneous hand and power tools for maintenance, and electrical work.
  • Ability to: work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule; lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions; communicate orally and in writing; use equipment and tools properly and safely; understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions; establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.

Physical Demands (put an * next to essential functions)
  • Frequently required to walk and stand for extended periods of time*
  • Ability to frequently lift and or move up to 50 lbs.*
  • May occasionally lift weights up to 100 lbs.*
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and operate objects, tools and controls*
  • Ability to reach with arms and hands*
  • Occasionally will climb, balance, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl.*
  • Must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.*
  • Ability to speak and hear and communicate effectively*
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made.

Job Location

Junction City, Kansas, 66441, United States

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