STATE PARK EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - CENTRAL VALLEY DISTRICT/ FOUR RIVERS SECTOR/ SAN LUIS RESERVOIR STATE RECREATION AREA
This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire.
The reporting location for this position is the Four Rivers Sector Maintenance Office in Santa Nella, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Four Rivers Sector Maintenance Chief I. The State Park Equipment Operator (SPEO) position is responsible for the operation and routine maintenance of assigned heavy equipment. In the course of routine activities the incumbent may act as crew leader for seasonal and lesser skilled staff. Other occasional duties for this position include attending and leading staff meetings, assisting in emergency activities (rescue, first aid, etc.), purchasing and recordkeeping, reports and training of staff on equipment use, preparing and leading safety or accident prevention meetings, training/orienting new or lesser skilled staff and responding to questions form park visitors. Working locations in the sector include: Pacheco State Park, San Luis Reservoir SRA, Great Valley Grasslands SP, George Hatfield SRA, McConnell SRA, Caswell Memorial SP, and the new proposed Dos Rios Ranch park unit, but may be required to work in all units within Central Valley District as directed.
The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm.
This position requires a valid Class A driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. This position will be subject to the Federal Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.
The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.
This position is designated as not telework eligible.
Training and Development Assignments may be considered.
State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Gerald Heberling at (209) 509-9982 or at gerald.heberling@parks.ca.gov.
This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Work outdoors in various types of weather; work in unpleasant conditions (e.g., bad weather, around sewage). Work in hazardous situations (e.g., around raw sewage, chemicals). Works at elevated heights or near fast moving machinery or traffic.