Dig into a career that moves Fort Wayne forward-operate heavy equipment and make a real impact every day!
What You'll Do
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Operate heavy equipment including excavators, backhoes, skid steers, trenchers, loaders, and more
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Perform excavations for repair or replacement of water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer assets
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Level, grade, and cut swales along roadways
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Lift, move, and place heavy materials and objects using equipment
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Chip brush, cut trees, and operate chainsaws and trimmers as required
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Load and secure equipment onto transport trailers
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Safely handle and dispose of chemicals
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent
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3+ years operating heavy equipment preferred
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Valid Indiana Driver's License; CDL "A" with tanker "N" endorsement required within first 180 days for new hires
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Certified Component Person: Excavation and Trench (obtain within 90 days)
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Certified Competent Person: Confined Space (obtain within 90 days)
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
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Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl; occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs
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Close, distance, peripheral vision and depth perception required
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Work outdoors in loud environments; hearing protection required
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Exposure to varying weather conditions and heavy equipment operations
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Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm
Why Join Us? Operate heavy machinery, contribute to Fort Wayne's infrastructure, and be part of a skilled team that keeps the city moving.
Equal Opportunity Employer
