Equipment Operator II - Street Cleaning - 2nd Shift
- City of Wichita
- Wichita, Kansas
- Full Time
Equipment Operator II - Street Cleaning - 2nd Shift
Salary
$18.63 - $26.33 Hourly
Location
Central Maintenance Facility, KS
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
EO2 J 2nd ST CLNG
Department
Public Works and Utilities
Opening Date
07/31/2025
Closing Date
8/10/2025 11:59 PM Central
Bargaining Unit
2000
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
The City of Wichita is NOT an E-Verify Employer.
Distinguishing Features of Work
This is skilled work operating specialized automotive equipment. Work usually includes servicing and making minor repairs to equipment operated. This person may act as crew leader over a small number of employees to accomplish specific tasks or assignments. A supervisor gives general directions in routine tasks and special instructions when changes are made in established procedures.
Work Days and Hours: Monday - Friday 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Bargaining Unit: Service Employee's International (SEIU)
Examples of Work Performed
Operates tractors and trucks with special attached equipment such as power loaders, backhoes, winches, snow plows, and other attachments used for varied maintenance purposes.
Operates special equipment used in pavement markings.
Directs and participates in the operation of a hot asphalt plant.
Operates equipment in performing street or airport maintenance work, such as rollers, oil distributors, loaders, pavement breakers, and screed machine.
Operates a truck and leads a maintenance crew in maintaining, repairing and cleaning streets and airport surfaces.
Performs mechanical maintenance and service work on equipment operated.
Snow Removal
May act as a backup operator or assistant to an Equipment Operator III.
These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Other related duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements of Work
Knowledge of the principles of automotive equipment operation
May require the ability to lead the work of a small number of helpers
May require knowledge of methods used in making concrete, asphalt and brick repairs; or knowledge of paints, thinners and related supplies
May require working knowledge of work zone traffic control
Knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in construction and maintenance activities
Ability to maneuver into riding machines with two foot steep first step, and onto frame or fender as required to perform fluid/filter check daily and other maintenance as needed on vehicular equipment
Ability to lift and carry up to 90 pounds, or up to 275 pounds with the assistance of another person
Ability to sense approaching traffic
Ability to use a jackhammer and a chainsaw safely and effectively
Ability to maintain balance and tolerate riding heavy equipment over rough terrain for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors when inclement weather conditions exist
Ability to tolerate exposure to airborne environmental nuisances associated with traffic and machine exhaust, open grounds, and construction
Ability to tolerate equipment and machinery noise Ability to continuously perform tasks that require one to push, pull, climb (ladders and vehicular equipment), bend, twist, reach, stand, and walk up to half a mile at a time for most of an eight hour shift.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement. If you are a Canadian or Mexican citizen, you will be required to have or obtain a CDL from your home country.
An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
Required Experience and Training
Required Experience and Training
One year of experience in the operation of automotive or specialized equipment used in construction or maintenance activities.
A valid Kansas class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement within 60 days of hire. If you are a Canadian or Mexican citizen, you will be required to have or obtain a CDL from your home country.
A valid driver's license.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need of a sponsorship.
Preferred Experience and Training
A valid Kansas class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement
Please note that this position is part of a random drug testing pool, and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of the results of a criminal record check.
Starting pay for current City employees will be determined by City of Wichita policy or applicable bargaining unit agreement.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following links:
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Employer
City of Wichita
Address
455 N. Main
Wichita, Kansas, 67202
Phone
...
Salary
$18.63 - $26.33 Hourly
Location
Central Maintenance Facility, KS
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
EO2 J 2nd ST CLNG
Department
Public Works and Utilities
Opening Date
07/31/2025
Closing Date
8/10/2025 11:59 PM Central
Bargaining Unit
2000
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
The City of Wichita is NOT an E-Verify Employer.
Distinguishing Features of Work
This is skilled work operating specialized automotive equipment. Work usually includes servicing and making minor repairs to equipment operated. This person may act as crew leader over a small number of employees to accomplish specific tasks or assignments. A supervisor gives general directions in routine tasks and special instructions when changes are made in established procedures.
Work Days and Hours: Monday - Friday 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Bargaining Unit: Service Employee's International (SEIU)
Examples of Work Performed
Operates tractors and trucks with special attached equipment such as power loaders, backhoes, winches, snow plows, and other attachments used for varied maintenance purposes.
Operates special equipment used in pavement markings.
Directs and participates in the operation of a hot asphalt plant.
Operates equipment in performing street or airport maintenance work, such as rollers, oil distributors, loaders, pavement breakers, and screed machine.
Operates a truck and leads a maintenance crew in maintaining, repairing and cleaning streets and airport surfaces.
Performs mechanical maintenance and service work on equipment operated.
Snow Removal
May act as a backup operator or assistant to an Equipment Operator III.
These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Other related duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements of Work
Knowledge of the principles of automotive equipment operation
May require the ability to lead the work of a small number of helpers
May require knowledge of methods used in making concrete, asphalt and brick repairs; or knowledge of paints, thinners and related supplies
May require working knowledge of work zone traffic control
Knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in construction and maintenance activities
Ability to maneuver into riding machines with two foot steep first step, and onto frame or fender as required to perform fluid/filter check daily and other maintenance as needed on vehicular equipment
Ability to lift and carry up to 90 pounds, or up to 275 pounds with the assistance of another person
Ability to sense approaching traffic
Ability to use a jackhammer and a chainsaw safely and effectively
Ability to maintain balance and tolerate riding heavy equipment over rough terrain for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors when inclement weather conditions exist
Ability to tolerate exposure to airborne environmental nuisances associated with traffic and machine exhaust, open grounds, and construction
Ability to tolerate equipment and machinery noise Ability to continuously perform tasks that require one to push, pull, climb (ladders and vehicular equipment), bend, twist, reach, stand, and walk up to half a mile at a time for most of an eight hour shift.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement. If you are a Canadian or Mexican citizen, you will be required to have or obtain a CDL from your home country.
An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
Required Experience and Training
Required Experience and Training
One year of experience in the operation of automotive or specialized equipment used in construction or maintenance activities.
A valid Kansas class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement within 60 days of hire. If you are a Canadian or Mexican citizen, you will be required to have or obtain a CDL from your home country.
A valid driver's license.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need of a sponsorship.
Preferred Experience and Training
A valid Kansas class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement
Please note that this position is part of a random drug testing pool, and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of the results of a criminal record check.
Starting pay for current City employees will be determined by City of Wichita policy or applicable bargaining unit agreement.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following links:
(Download PDF reader)
(Download PDF reader)
(Download PDF reader)
Employer
City of Wichita
Address
455 N. Main
Wichita, Kansas, 67202
Phone
...
Job ID: 488177924
Originally Posted on: 8/5/2025
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