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    Auto Equipment Operator II - East Providence, United States - The City of East Providence, RI

    The City of East Providence, RI
    The City of East Providence, RI East Providence, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    AUTO EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - HIGHWAY
    $48, $57,422.77
    Steelworkers Union Pay Grade 34


    Under the general direction of a supervisor or lead worker, the Auto Equipment Operator II (AEO-II) performs duties in the Department of Public Works.

    The AEO-II operates complex automotive equipment such as front-end loaders, low-boy tractor trailers, large backhoes, bulldozers, jet/vac trucks, graders, street sweepers, and ten-wheel trucks.

    In the absence of a supervisor or lead worker, the AEO-II may oversee a project crew at a work site.

    When not operating or servicing automotive equipment, the AEO-II performs general manual labor. The AEO-II operates sanding and snow-plowing equipment, must be available for extensive overtime during emergencies.

    General Responsibilities:
    The Auto Equipment Operator II performs the following, but is not limited to:


    Operates complex automotive equipment such as front-end loaders, low boy tractor trailers, large backhoes, bulldozers, jet/vac trucks, graders, street sweepers, and ten-wheel trucks.

    Operates landscaping, snow removal, and sanding vehicles and equipment.
    Performs general maintenance and service on equipment.
    Performs manual labor.

    May be assigned to any division of the Department of Public Works on an acting or emergency basis as needed.

    Responds to weather or service-related emergencies outside of regular working hours.
    Performs related work as required.

    Desirable Abilities, Knowledge, and Skills


    Ability to operate complex automotive equipment such as front-end loaders, low boy tractor trailers, large backhoes, bulldozers, jet/vac trucks, graders, street sweepers, and ten-wheel trucks.

    Ability to lead a small project crew at a work site.
    Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to keep routine records.
    Ability to solve problems related to the services of the Department of Public Works.
    Proficiency in the use of hand tools.
    Ability to perform semiskilled and skilled manual tasks.
    Ability to perform light and heavy manual labor.
    Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team to accomplish tasks.

    Physical Requirements:
    Must possess the following to perform demanding physical tasks:

    Ability to operate heavy automotive equipment.
    Sufficient strength and dexterity to use landscaping and construction equipment.
    Ability to lift and move 40-50 lb. objects.
    Ability to set up and take down equipment, and load and unload vehicles.

    Minimum Qualifications


    Education equivalent to completion of high school, or 3 to 5 years of experience performing manual labor in the construction field.

    Ability to understand oral and written instructions.
    Ability to perform physical work.
    Possession of a RI Hoisting Engineer's License for loader and backhoe
    Possession of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (with air-brake endorsement)

    EXAMINATION WEIGHT*Performance testing 50 %
    Oral 50%


    • Candidates must successfully pass the performance testing to advance to oral examination and continue in the process.
    Application and resume must be submitted no later than Thursday, September 21, 2023.


    At the City of East Providence we celebrate the diversity of our citizenry, and are proud to encourage inclusiveness in our workforce.

    We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.

    ADA/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Posted 09/6/2023

    Submission Deadline

    Thursday, September 21, 2023

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