Equipment Operator 4-(Grand Lake Saint Marys Canals)20052156

What we need:

We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of Equipment Operator 4 within the Division of Parks & Watercraft, headquartered at Grand Lake Saint Marys Canals, assigned to Auglaize county. The address is 834 Edgewater Drive Saint Marys OH 45885. To learn more about Grand Lake Saint Marys State Park, please visit Grand Lake Saint Marys State Park

What you will do

• Operate combination of heaviest types of motorized construction equipment for canal construction & maintenance projects
• Provide disaster assistance (e.g., fires, flooding, wind damage)
• Perform routine maintenance & repairs on heavy equipment & semi tractor trailer
• Maintain & complete accurate & concise maintenance records, project logs & reports
• Operate/maintain, repair hydraulic control structures and dam related monitoring tools
• Perform operations, maintenance and inspections to specialized aquatic specie barriers throughout the basin
• Position requires a Class A CDL, no restrictions
• Starting hourly pay of $21.63/hr. with multiple pay increases over first 4.5 years of service, with an end salary of $24.66/hr.

Formal education in arithmetic to include fractions, decimals & percentages & to read, write & speak common English vocabulary; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in operation of heavy construction equipment (e.g., 10 ton crawler, large cranes, 10 ton backhoe, 18 ton dozer, over 44,000 pound gradall, truck mounted excavator) & related safety practices; valid commercial driver's license; in addition, for positions in Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry Wildfire Program only, must successfully complete Basic Firefighter Introduction to Fire Behavior Course (S-130/S-190).

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Equipment Operations

Technical Skills: CDL, Vehicle Maintenance

Professional Skills: Teamwork