Crane & Heavy Equipment Operator (Up to 120T) – On-Site

Austinindl; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in Houston, TX is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate electric, diesel, and steam powered equipment across industrial sites. The role requires 4 years of dirt equipment experience, NCCER Dozer/Backhoe certifications, a TWIC card, and a valid driver's license.

You will contribute to maintenance and construction projects with a focus on safety and productivity. Join a team that values reliability and hands-on expertise in rugged industrial environments.

Qualifications

• 4 years of dirt operating equipment experience.
• Must hold NCCER Dozer and NCCER Backhoe certifications.
• TWIC card and valid driver's license required.
• Physical ability to perform duties in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate power construction equipment to excavate, move, or grade earth.
• Inspect equipment for defects and notify supervisor of malfunctions.
• Start engines, move controls, and position equipment safely with crew.
• Signal trucks and coordinate loading of materials.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Must have carry deck, forklift and crane up to 120 ton experience.

Skills

Dirt equipment

Job description

Austin Industrial in Houston, TX is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate electric, diesel, and steam powered equipment across industrial sites. The role requires 4 years of dirt equipment experience, NCCER Dozer/Backhoe certifications, a TWIC card, and a valid driver's license.

You will contribute to maintenance and construction projects with a focus on safety and productivity. Join a team that values reliability and hands-on expertise in rugged industrial environments.