UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158

Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov

http://www.utahcounty.gov

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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

The Utah County Public Works Department is a multi-service Department within County government operating in the areas of Administration, Buildings, Engineering, Mapping, Motor Pool, Parks, Roads, Special Projects, Surveying and Telecommunications.

Posting Date: January 6, 2025            Closing Date: *Open Until Filled  *All applications received by January 20, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office.  Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview.  The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.

POSITION: Equipment Operator II          POSTING #:  7021-0125ksa May underfill as Equipment Operator I 

Multiple Positions Available

The Opportunity:  Under general supervision of the Roads Supervisor, operates light and heavy equipment, including but not limited to woodchippers, generators, air compressors, dump truck and pup, tractor and side dump, tractor with transport trailer, grader, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, vac truck, bulldozer, chip box, asphalt box, oil distributor, asphalt roller, water truck, and street sweeper for the construction, maintenance, and emergency operations of Utah County.  Incumbents perform specialized tasks of considerable difficulty, involving some independent judgement.  

Grade: 722 -- Equipment Operator II  720 -- Equipment Operator I 

Starting Pay: 722 - $26.09 -- $29.99 720 - $22.70 - $26.09

Schedule: Monday -- Friday, 7:00 a.m.  -- 5:30 p.m., May require some occasional nights and weekends

Job Qualifications -- Equipment Operator II 1. High school diploma or equivalent.  2. Four (4) years of general road construction work experience, including operation of light and heavy equipment.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications- Equipment Operator II 1. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid State of Utah Class A Commercial Driver's License with N and T endorsements; selected applicants may be required to obtain an X endorsement.  2. Selected applicants must obtain Forklift Operator and Flagger certifications during the probationary period for new hires.  County employees must possess said certifications upon reassignment, transfer, or career ladder advancement.  3. Applicant must provide certification or documentation demonstrating that they are highly proficient and skilled in running at least three (3) of the pieces of heavy equipment detailed as follows: grader, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, vac truck, bulldozer, chip box, asphalt box, oil distributor and asphalt roller.  This may be validated and checked by a preemployment equipment demonstration set up by Utah County

Job Qualifications -- Equipment Operator I  1. High school diploma or equivalent.  2. Three (3) years of general road construction work experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications -- Equipment Operator I 1. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid State of Utah Class A Commercial Driver's License. 2. Selected applicants must obtain Forklift Operator and Flagger certifications during the probationary or tri l period  

Click  https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/EquipmentOperatorII_94012240f4.pdf for a full job description 

Benefits Package Includes: 100% paid premiums for health insurance Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k) Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options) Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA) Fourteen (14) paid Holidays Dental and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.

UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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