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Motor Equipment Operator

Town of Milton
Ballston Spa, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2026

Town of Milton

Department: Highway

Position: Motor Equipment Operator

Grade / Step: Grade 5, Step 1

Employee Classification: FSLA Non-Exempt

Description:

Under the Supervision of the Superintendent of Highways and Deputy Superintendent of Highways, the Motor Equipment Operator will be responsible for:

· Hauling material for road construction and repair;

· Operating snowplows or related snow removal equipment;

· Operating bulldozers, graders, power shovel or other heavy automotive equipment on assignment;

· Services assigned vehicle and maintains it in clean condition;

· Performing minor mechanical repairs on automotive equipment;

· Transporting workmen, tools and other equipment;

· Performs a variety of simple manual tasks, such as cleaning culverts, shoveling snow, loading and unloading trucks, and road maintenance work.

Desired Competencies:

Good knowledge of the operation of trucks, tractors, and other types of automotive equipment; ability to understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions; mechanical aptitude; industry and dependability; good physical condition.

Minimum Qualifications:

One year of experience in the operation of some type of construction or automotive equipment.

A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Special Requirement:

Candidate must possess and maintain a New York State Driver’s License appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.

Schedule: Full Time / 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday from 6:00AM to 4:30PM or

Compensation: $25.70 per hour.

Benefits: Medical and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, NYS Retirement

Optional Benefits: Vision Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, Deferred Compensation

Saratoga County Civil Service Position Class: Non- Competitive

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.70 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26

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