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Motor Equipment Operator II

City of Spartanburg South Carolina
Spartanburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026

Description

The Public Works Department has an opening for MEO II. The position will work in street, asphalt repair work, and concrete repair, form and finishing; operate dump trucks and heavy equipment.

Examples of Duties

  • Transports personnel and equipment to work sites.
  • Repairs potholes and cuts in streets by utilizing jack hammer, shovel, pick, tamp, saw, hammer; patches potholes and street cuts with asphalt; repairs driveways as required; repairs gas cuts.
  • Operates dump trucks, bob cat, and trailer.
  • Loads and hauls dirt, rock, sidewalk forms.
  • Hauls forms, materials and bobcat on trailer as needed.
  • Assists co-workers in setting forms, removing sidewalks, and curbs, grading soil in preparation of pouring concrete, pouring, grading and leveling concrete.
  • Assists in clearing ditches, right-of-ways, sweeping, cleaning vacant and occupied lots; cleans out and/or builds catch basins, lays drainage pipe.
  • Utilizes shovels, sledge hammers, claw hammers, steel forms, etc. in removing, grading, pouring and leveling concrete.
  • Utilizes weed eater, chain saws, swing blades, etc. in clearing and cleaning sites and lots.
  • Manages the machines or equipment in a safe and secure way.
  • Performs periodic safety, maintenance or servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of the equipment.
  • Performs a wide variety of general and preventative maintenance and repair work.
  • Receives and handles complaints providing assistance, information, and solutions as needed.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED; experience and/or training in operations of heavy equipment, and various other small equipment.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid SC Driver's license, CDL Class B.

Supplemental Information

Salary depends upon experience. Starting salary is $37,481.60 annually.

Salary : $37,482

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