Equipment Operator Any Location

JOHN A KISS

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DAVENPORT, IA 52806

563-***-**** (Cell)

************@*****.***

Professional Experience

Sewer Equipment Operator

Sept. 2015 to June. 2025

City of Davenport, Davenport, IA

Repairs, replaces and opens sewer lines that have broken, collapsed, decayed or stopped up. May work on any size sewer line, up to 20 feet in depth, in any location, under adverse conditions. Installs sand boxes; operates end loader, concrete saw pumps, and compressors; works in quicksand construction such as sheet piling.

Operates vans or trucks to and from jobs or transporting material debris and supplies; operates various power tools and types of equipment incidental to work assignments; may operate snow removal or other specialized equipment in emergency situations.

Responsible in reporting to superintendent any employee on his daily work assignment who fails to perform to the best of his ability.

Responsible for the vehicles, tools, or equipment to perform daily duties.

Operates specialized sewer cleaning equipment: flushes lines with water jet, monitors gauges and position of nozzle, diagnoses nature of blockage, rods pipes to clear blockages, vacuums debris from clogged pipes.

Operates cement mixer, skid loader and front-end loader. Assumes responsibility for vehicles, tools and equipment used to perform duties. Performs maintenance checks and minor service on assigned vehicles and keeps record of miles driven, fuel used, material used and duties accomplished.

Participates in general labor work as assigned. May act as lead worker, reporting to superintendent any problems with personnel or equipment.

Responds to emergency calls, flood control, storm cleanup or related emergencies, involving week-end and holiday stand-by.

Interacts with residents and business representatives in the course of sewer repair and maintenance work. Investigates sewer issues, collects information and writes reports summarizing the problem.

Required to take weekend, off-shift and holiday

Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.

Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.

Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is correct slump

Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.

Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.

Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.

Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.

Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products.

Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.

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