Equipment Operator B - Clarks Summit State Hospital

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Equipment Operator B - Clarks Summit State Hospital

Salary

$40,685.00 - $60,714.00 Annually

Location

Lackawanna County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2025-39027-92101

Department

Department of Human Services

Division

HS Clarks Summit St Hosp

Opening Date

01/26/2026

Closing Date

2/9/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

92101

Position Number

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

J1

Pay Group

ST04

Bureau / Division Code

00210777

Bureau / Division

Clarks Summit State Hospital

Worksite Address

1451 Hillside Drive

City

Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

18411

Contact Name

HHS Intake

Contact Email

ra-oahhsintakesec@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2025-39027-92101. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM DECEMBER 24, 2025 TO JANUARY 7, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.Are you a skilled and dedicated equipment operator seeking a rewarding career where your talents make a real impact? The Department of Human Services is seeking motivated and energetic Equipment Operator Bs to join our transportation and grounds team at Clarks Summit State Hospital. In this vital role, you will operate a range of medium-weight, single-chassis vehicles and maintenance equipment both on and off hospital grounds, supporting critical hospital programs, services, and daily operations. If you are self-motivated, reliable, and take pride in working independently while contributing to a dynamic team environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career and put your expertise to meaningful use!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will operate facility equipment and light- to medium-duty vehicles (trucks, vans, buses) in compliance with safety regulations to support transportation, maintenance, construction, and seasonal snow and ice removal. Responsibilities include performing excavation, repair, and installation work for utilities, roads, sidewalks, and landscaping using tractors, backhoes, skid loaders, mowers, chainsaws, forklifts, and related equipment. You will restore sites to the original grade after construction, remove trees and stumps, and maintain facility grounds. Additionally, you will provide patient and group transportation, conduct preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment, prepare and operate snow-removal operations, and instruct staff on equipment use. You will also effectively prioritize tasks and adapt to changing work demands to meet deadlines.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per weekWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, rotating weekend and holiday schedule, with a 30-minute lunch. A 12-hour shift is required every 5th or 6th weekend. Your work schedule may change based on operational needs.Travel and overtime: As neededTelework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENC