Maintenance Equipment Operator
Function of Job
Under direct supervision from a designated supervisor, to perform a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks involving the operation of automotive and related maintenance equipment.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
A(n) Maintenance Equipment Operator typically -
- operates trucks, tractors, bulldozers, snowplows, graders, mowing machines, compressors, mud-jacks, and other types of maintenance equipment;
- keeps assigned equipment in operational order by undertaking simple repairs and adjustments;
- drives and services trucks, tractors, automobiles, and buses;
- performs routine manual or semi-skilled tasks as directed;
- supervises laborers or other assistants as assigned;
- performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
CREDENTIALS TO BE VERIFIED BY PLACEMENT OFFICER
- Possession of a valid driver’s license as required by the State of Illinois for the type of motor vehicle(s) to be operated by the incumbent.
- Two (2) years (24 months) of work experience performing a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks in the maintenance and operation of automotive or related maintenance equipment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Ability to supervise.