Jarraff Operator - Hagerstown MD

Xylem Tree ExpertsHagerstown, MD, US

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Jarraff Operator - Hagerstown MD

The Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines.

Essential Functions

Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day's work at Foreperson's direction
Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson
Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations
Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required
Cleans up and disposes of all debris
Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public
Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices.
Track and report mileage to Foreperson
Perform duties for storm work as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities

Equipment Operators have no direct reports.

Experience Requirements

Prior heavy equipment operating experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred

Education Requirements

High School diploma or education equivalent preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must be knowledgeable about the daily maintenance and safe operations of all equipment used

Must possess physical strength and good balance to climb into and around mobile equipment

Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day

Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions

Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance

Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR

Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)

Must have good vision and be attentive

Must have and maintain a Driver's License if hired for a driving position; must have and maintain a CDL and DOT Medical Card to operate any truck over 26,000 lbs.

Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions / information

Must be able to maintain balance over uneven terrain

Must be able to communicate with others

Must have endurance necessary to perform duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day

Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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Hagerstown Md • Hagerstown, MD, US

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