Austin Water Equipment Operator

Austin Water

Del Valle, TX, USA
$25.22 - $29.70 hourly; bonus/equity: up to $3,000...
Onsite
Operate powered equipment
Perform preventative maintenance
Handle hazardous materials
The Equipment Operator supports onsite operations at the South Austin Regional (SAR) Wastewater Plant by safely operating and maintaining a variety of heavy and specialized equipment

Job Summary

  • The Equipment Operator supports onsite operations at the South Austin Regional (SAR) Wastewater Plant by safely operating and maintaining a variety of heavy and specialized equipment.
  • This position offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits, along with retirement security.
  • Austin Water is committed to providing safe, reliable, high-quality, and affordable water services, consistently ranking among the best in the country for water quality.

Matching Summary

The Equipment Operator supports onsite operations at the South Austin Regional (SAR) Wastewater Plant by safely operating and maintaining a variety of heavy and specialized equipment.

Salary

$25.22 - $29.70 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Up to $3,000 retention incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, paid leave, retirement plan, training opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate powered equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance
  • Handle hazardous materials
  • Operate commercial vehicles
  • Work in heavy industrial setting

Nice-to-have

  • Support plant operations
  • Willingness to multitask
  • Adaptability to workload changes
  • Collaborative work environment

Key Requirements

  • 3 years of equipment operations experience
  • 1 year specialized utility equipment experience
  • Texas Class A Commercial Driver License
  • Ability to obtain endorsements within 1 year
  • Pass drug and alcohol screening
  • Pass pre-employment physical exam

Work Rights

Not specified

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