Trains and educates other employees in the use and operation of heavy equipment.
Performs flagging and traffic control duties and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues.
Cuts and hauls brush and dirt, mows roadsides, and repairs and replaces road signs as necessary.
Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws.
Performs safety inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working order.
Performs repair work on pot holes and other road hazards.
Cleans trash and debris from County right of way and hauls materials for deposit at specified locations.
Sets up work zone to ensure adequate safety of workers; ensures proper warning signs are erected at construction and maintenance project sites.
Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement.
Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repair on equipment used.
Assesses project requirements for equipment and material and ensures that proper materials and equipment are at work site.
Regular and punctual attendance is required.
Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements :
High School diploma or GED and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas.
Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment.