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City of Johnson City Motor Equipment Operator 2 in Johnson City, Tennessee

MOTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II


JOB CODE: (2520) SALARY GRADE: 3-CDL Date Created / Revised:

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt SAFETY SENSITIVE 06/03/2023


**[General Statement of Duties: [Performs intermediate skilled [work operating dump trucks, medium construction equipment, sweepers, front end loaders, backhoes, knuckle booms, mowing tractors, sanitation trucks or equivalent equipment; does related work as required.

**[Distinguishing Features of the Class: [This is skilled work in the operation of moderately complex specialized maintenance and construction automotive equipment. The work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment. Employees in this class must have manipulative skill of a higher degree than employees of a lower class, and work in this class differs from that of the lower class of operator in that incumbents must operate heavier, more complex and specialized equipment, and several types of equipment within this category interchangeably. Supervision may be exercised over one or two laborers assigned to garbage or refuse pick up, right-of-way maintenance and mowing, or may act as crew leader. Work may be performed with considerable independence, but a supervisor will regularly check the work performed for quality, quantity, safety of operation and care of equipment.

**[Essential Functions of Position:

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operates a street sweeper on assigned shift in cleaning streets and roads in assigned geographical area;

operates a rubber tire backhoe to trench, load and backfill in construction and maintenance activities;

operates a winch truck in winching operations, in pulling and in setting poles and guard rails, and in hauling materials and equipment;

operates track loader, a four-wheel-drive front-end loader with a capacity greater than two yards to load trucks with materials, and to plow snow and load trucks during snow removal operations;

drives large dump truck, tractor and trailer, rear-loader or crane truck;

operates tractor with mower, knuckleboom loader, boom mower, or tub grinder;

operates excavator, roller, boring machine and air-track;

instructs lower level operators in the finer points of operation and servicing of assigned equipment;

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