Equipment Operator II (Multiple Agencies)

This is responsible work in performing a variety of manual tasks in the operation of one or more types of moderately heavy motor equipment.
Jurisdiction
Mobile County
City of Mobile
City of Prichard
City of Chickasaw
City of Saraland
City of Citronelle
City of Bayou La Batre
City of Satsuma
Mobile Area Water & Sewer System
Prichard Water Works & Sewer Board
Utilities Board City of Bayou La Batre
City of Satsuma Water & Sewer Board
Utilities Board City of Chickasaw
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Completion of a minimum of the eighth grade, preferably high school graduation or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, and a minimum of one year's experience with the ability to demonstrate skill in the operation of one or more pieces of Equipment Operator II level equipment; or a combination of education or experience equivalent to these requirements.
Special Requirement
Must possess a valid commercial driver's license for the type of equipment operated. An exception may be made for the specific equipment listed below. This equipment will require that a commercial driver’s license with appropriate endorsements, including air brake endorsement (if applicable) is obtained prior to completion of the six month working test period.
Equipment Operator II Equipment Exception list: (CDL required within 6 month WTP)
Side-arm rotary mower
Multi-deck rotary mower
Multi-deck flair mower
Self-propelled roadway compaction equipment
Trenching machine (up to 24 inches)
Highway mower
Rex or landfill compactor
Transfer station or stationary compactFor details, please see the Class Specifications | EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com).
All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Paper notifications are not available; therefore, “email” should be selected. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind.
Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination.
A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.
Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director
The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers.