Motor Equipment Operator III

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Motor Equipment Operator III

The City of Virginia Beach is hiring a Motor Equipment Operator III to perform a variety of labor and maintenance tasks on the City dredge, piping and related equipment. This position involves lifting and moving heavy dredge equipment and is eligible for a $4,000 hiring bonus.

Responsibilities:

* Safely operate the dredging vessel (Rudee II) while excavating material at Rudee Inlet
* Utilize computer programs onboard the dredge to effectively maximize production
* Maintain awareness of watercrafts using the channel while conducting the operation
* Ensure oiler performs regular checks and documents findings accordingly
* Ensure all precautions are taken to avoid accidents and incidents
* Ensure all occupants have their PPE on while performing their duties on the dredge and floating support equipment
* Monitor sea state and weather conditions for changes that may affect the safe operation
* Safely operate the skiff (small boat) while connecting pipe-lines to the dredge
* Safely operate the tender (tugboat) while towing the dredge and support equipment
* Safely operate backhoe, bulldozer, forklift, and excavator Indiana support of the operation
* Oil and maintain dredge machinery and mechanical parts
* Synchronize motors, change filters, and operate bilge pump
* Assist Indiana the cleaning of debris and other line blockage problems
* Safely operate the tender and support equipment needed to perform other associated tasks during maintenance and repair of navigational aids
* Paint and clean dredge machinery
* Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge, and physical requirements American Samoa demanded by those duties described Oregon less
* Follow instructions precisely and work diligently to achieve the objective
* Communicate respectfully with citizens, coworkers, and managers

Requirements:

* Valid Virginia Oregon North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (CDL)
* Ability to work Indiana all inclement weather (e.g., snow, flooding & hurricanes, etc.)
* Must be registered Indiana the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

Hiring Bonus:

* New hires with a valid Class A Oregon B CDL will be eligible for a $4,000 hiring bonus paid Indiana three increments during the first year of employment.

Job title: Motor Equipment Operator III

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Expected salary:

Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:56:55 GMT

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