What are the responsibilities and job description for the METS UTILITY OPERATOR position at City of Evansville?
UTILITY OPERATOR METS
Incumbent serves as Maintenance Utility person for the Metropolitan Evansville Transit System.
DUTIES
- Performs minor maintenance on all METS equipment.
- Replaces light bulbs, hoses, belts, etc.
- Monitors fluid levels on all METS vehicles and changes or replenishes fluids when necessary.
- Cleans vehicles, equipment and facilities as necessary or required.
- Assists with exchange of buses between terminals.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Must possess a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with proper endorsements.
- Ability to use standard garage equipment; i.e. hydraulic jacks, pressure washers, scrubbers, bus washer, lubrication and fluid equipment.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to fill out routine maintenance reports and read and understand driver defect cards to facilitate repairs.
- Requires sufficient physical strength and agility to perform assigned tasks.
- Must demonstrate sufficient judgment to not go beyond the technical requirements of the job classifications.
RESPONSIBILITY
- Performs work within existing policies and procedures.
- Required to follow contract terms and METS rules and regulations dealing with shop safety, and satisfactory work parameters.
- Errors in judgment can lead to injury to self or others and damage to equipment.
- Receives general instruction on a variety of moderately complex tasks.
Position : 1603076
Code : 1-84
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : METROPOLITAN TRANSIT SYSTEM
Posting Start : 09/23/2026
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Salary : $32,947 - $44,903