Equipment Operator

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　　Equipment Operator

　　Salary

　　$38.11 Hourly

　　Location

　　AZ, AZ

　　Job Type

　　Full-Time

　　Job Number

　　1191

　　Department

　　Aqueduct Maintenance South Central

　　Opening Date

　　01/18/2024

　　Closing Date

　　1/31/2024 11:59 PM Arizona

　　Description

　　Benefits

　　Questions

　　Overview & Purpose

　　About the Pay

　　Note: The target starting pay of $38.11 does not reflect the full range which currently goes up to $42.34 per hour. The compensation typically increases quickly within the first two years of successful performance and proven mastery of skills.

　　About Central Arizona Project

　　Central Arizona Project (CAP), a 336-mile system that brings Colorado River water to central and southern Arizona, delivers the state's single largest renewable water supply and serves 80% of the state's population.

　　Compensation & Benefits Package includes:

　　Competitive Salaries

　　Arizona State Retirement System - Pension

　　401(k)

　　Medical, Dental and Vision

　　Life insurance, LTD, Short-term disability

　　4-10 (Mon-Thur) work schedule

　　Paid training & tuition reimbursement

　　9 paid holidays

　　Paid vacation & sick time

　　Wellness programs

　　No benefits waiting period

　　Relocation benefits

　　Significant training and development opportunities

　　Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer

　　About the Position

　　As an Equipment Operator (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/capaz/classspecs?keywords=Equipment%20Operator) you would perform all work associated with operation and maintenance functions involving the Safe Driving, transporting, and/or operating the following, Dump Truck, Equipment Trailer, Water Truck, Backhoe, Loader, Small Dozer, and Mowing Tractor. This equipment is used for maintenance of the aqueduct, dikes, and civil structures of the Central Arizona Project. Additional duties include carpentry, concrete, welding, fencing and vegetation control. The work contributes to the efficient and reliable operation of Central Arizona Project (CAP) Aqueduct, Pumping Plants, and related facilities, and supports the reliable delivery of water to CAP customers.

　　Some of the responsibilities include:

　　Drives, transports and/or operates the following: dump truck with equipment trailer, backhoe, small dozer, loader, water truck, bobcat, forklift, and mowing tractor. Performs vehicle and equipment pre-maintenance and safety checks as required and makes necessary repairs. Services and maintains adjustments on equipment to ensure proper positioning and operation of equipment.

　　Performs a variety of maintenance functions which include operations, maintenance and repair of security fence and drainage structures. Performs repairs and replacement of concrete liner.

　　Assembles and uses tools, materials, equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish assigned tasks.

　　Uses small hand and power tools to perform routine maintenance tasks. About the Qualifications

　　Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of five (5) years of craft training or experience. The preferred craft training and/or experience would include two (2) years of experience on 1 of the following (backhoe, small dozer (D3), loader, bobcat, mowing tractor, dump truck with equipment trailer and water truck). Must understand construction processes, terminology, and basic construction safety rules and be able to identify and properly use hand and power tools.

　　Certifications or Licenses:

　　A valid driver's license and a good driving record.

　　Must successfully obtain a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement within nine months of hire.

　　Will be required to obtain an applicators license to apply herbicides after hire.

　　Please note: Physical testing, functional testing, and drug screening will apply.

　　Click HERE (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/capaz/classspecs?keywords=Equipment%20Operator) to see the full position description.

　　If you are experienced and highly skilled in the responsibilities of this job (mentioned above), have a team-focused positive approach to work, and are looking for a rewarding career with a stable organization in the Phoenix area, then we encourage you to apply today! Your water, your future.

　　Welcome to Central Arizona Project - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJdqU1dCC6E)

　　Clickhere (http://www.cap-az.com/employment/benefits/) for details regarding CAP's benefits.

　　01

　　I have reviewed the target hiring range for this position. I understand that this target range does not reflect the full employee pay range for this job. I understand that in addition to pay, CAP provides employees with a generous benefits package including pension, 401(k), excellent health insurance with $0 employee-only premium, dental, vision, life, disability, 4-10 work schedule with Fridays off, paid training, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, paid holidays, paid time off, wellness programs, and more.

　　Yes

　　02

　　Which best describes your highest level of education?

　　Less than High School Diploma or Less than a GED

　　High School Diploma or GED

　　Associate's degree

　　Bachelor's degree

　　Master's degree

　　PhD or JD

　　03

　　How many years of craft training or experience do you have?

　　None

　　Less than 1

　　1 - 2

　　3 - 4

　　5+

　　04

　　Please select the areas below that you have at least two (2) years of training or experience using.

　　Dump Truck with Equipment Trailer

　　Backhoe

　　Small Dozer (D-3)

　　Loader

　　Water Truck

　　Bobcat

　　Mowing Tractor

　　None

　　05

　　Do you understand construction processes, terminology, and basic construction safety rules?

　　Yes

　　No

　　06

　　Can you identify and properly use hand and power tools?

　　Yes

　　No

　　07

　　Do you have a valid driver's license and a good driving record?

　　Yes

　　No

　　08

　　Do you possess a valid Class A Commercial driver's license with a tanker endorsement?

　　Yes

　　No

　　Required Question

　　Agency

　　Central Arizona Project

　　Address

　　23636 N. 7th Street

　　Phoenix, Arizona, 85024

　　Website

　　http://www.cap-az.com

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