Construction Equipment Operator - Grading & Roadwork

TIC - The Industrial Company; Gail (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an experienced power construction equipment operator to excavate, move and grade material on road projects. Responsibilities include operating multiple heavy machines, loading materials, trenching for culverts and pipes, and ensuring safe operation and routine maintenance.

The role requires outdoor work in all weather, occasional overtime, nights, and weekends. Strong communication and the ability to follow written and oral directions are essential to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights of way, including loading, hauling and dumping on varied surfaces.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Check fluid levels and lubrication; maintain equipment.
• Instruct and train employees in safe operation and job techniques as needed.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify defects and ensure safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an experienced power construction equipment operator to excavate, move and grade material on road projects. Responsibilities include operating multiple heavy machines, loading materials, trenching for culverts and pipes, and ensuring safe operation and routine maintenance.

The role requires outdoor work in all weather, occasional overtime, nights, and weekends. Strong communication and the ability to follow written and oral directions are essential to