Equipment Operator

City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 12, 2025
  • Salary: $20.10-$30.64/hour USD
  • Full Time
  • Construction and Skilled Trades
  • Public Works
  • Job Description

    Multiple full-time positions available with the Water Department, Wastewater Repair Division, located at 1800 Prospect Ave.

    Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour
    Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:00a.m.-5:30p.m.
    Application Deadline Date: April 18, 2025


    Responsibilities

    • Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans and/or maintains wastewater mains and lines.
    • Transports materials to designated work sites.
    • Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment, drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units.
    • Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavation.
    • Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assists machinist and mechanics on major repairs.
    • Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, and grease.
    • Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal.



    Qualifications

    REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City.

  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Kansas City
    • City of Kansas City

    Kansas City, Missouri is a growing, world-class community of just over 500,000 residents that serves as the central hub for a thriving bi-state, 18-county metropolitan area of 2.5 million residents. The City is governed by a 13-member City Council and Mayor that appoint a City Manager to oversee a municipal organization with over 4,000 employees, 16 departments, and a total annual operating and capital budget exceeding $1 billion. A diverse and culturally rich community located at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, KC is known for its long traditions as the home of spectacular BBQ, jazz, beautiful boulevards, fountains, and parks. Kansas City boasts celebrated cultural traditions including jazz; theater, and history, including the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Kansas City is also the proud home of professional sports teams including the ChiefsRoyals and Sporting KC, and has served as host of several NCAA tournaments over recent years. The City is generally recognized as one of the most livable cities in America and looks forward to showcasing our city on the national and world stage as host of the 2023 NFL Draft and the 2026 World Cup. The City of Kansas City, MO seeks to attract and retain a qualified and progressive workforce to provide high-quality services to Kansas City, MO residents and visitors.

    Be a part of the team that helps run our great city. View our current opportunities under Careers or click here: www.kcmo.gov/jobs to apply today.

     

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