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Road Equipment Operator I

Salary $52,494.00 - $67,002.00 Annually

Job Type Permanent

Closing Date 5/26/2026 12:00 PM Pacific

 

ONLINE EXAM WINDOW TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 4-5, 2026

INTERVIEWS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 22, 2026

The Fresno County Department of Public Works and Planning invites applications for the position of Road Equipment Operator I. Incumbents operate and train in the operation of various types of road construction and maintenance equipment and perform and train in a variety of manual skills required in the maintenance and construction of County highways and bridges.

Please NoteSelected candidates will be assigned to one of the ten road maintenance yards throughout Fresno County (Fresno/Clovis, Sanger, Caruthers, Biola, Reedley, Tranquility, Del Rey/Dunlap, Firebaugh, Auberry/Shaver, and Coalinga) and will be responsible for their own transportation to and from their worksite; auto maintenance and gas costs will not be reimbursed. Be sure to indicate in the supplemental questionnaire which road maintenance yard(s) you prefer to be assigned to. Referrals to the hiring department may be based on the location(s) you select. However, the department may assign employees to any location as determined by department needs.

Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

Experience: One (1) year of full time, paid, experience equivalent to that gained as a Road Equipment Operator Trainee within the County of Fresno. 

License: Possession of a valid Class "A" Driver's License with no air brakes restriction.

Endorsements for combination vehicle operations, hazardous materials operations and tank vehicle operations must be obtained prior to completion of (12 month) probationary period.

Note: Two of the four endorsements for the Class "A" Driver's License may be waived based on department needs and legal considerations, as required by federal, state, and local laws.

Please Note: Candidates will be required to participate in the County's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program, which includes an initial and subsequent random testing, as required by Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.



HOW TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted online only. An online application can be found at FresnoCountyJobs.com.

Open the Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. 

Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of the recruitment at any time by logging on to:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca.

 

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