Equipment Operator

Loenbro; Andrews (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Loenbro is seeking an experienced heavy equipment operator in Andrews, TX. You will operate track hoe, skid steer, and telehandler on diverse construction projects, prepare job sites, perform basic machine maintenance, and ensure safety compliance.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of heavy equipment operation, a high school diploma or GED, and basic mechanical knowledge. PEC cert preferred. Join a team that values integrity and excellence.

Qualifications

• PEC certificate preferred.
• 3+ years of operating heavy equipment experience required.
• Highschool Diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Perform light maintenance on equipment as required to ensure optimal performance.
• Adhere to all safety regulations to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Submit daily reports detailing equipment status, work progress, and any issues encountered.
• Operate a diverse range of heavy equipment to support project needs and ensure efficient completion of tasks.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

PEC certificate

Heavy equipment operation

Basic mechanical knowledge

Education

Highschool Diploma or GED

Tools

Job description

Job Title: Equipment Operator
Company: Loenbro, LLC
Business Unit/Department: Loenbro South
Location: Andrews, TX
Reports to: Foreman / Superintendent
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

Loenbro is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator to join our team. We are looking for experienced people who can operate track hoe, skid steer, telehandler for a variety of construction projects. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment, preparing job sites, performing basic maintenance on machinery, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Perform light maintenance on equipment as required to ensure optimal performance.
• Adhere to all safety regulations to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Submit daily reports detailing equipment status, work progress, and any issues encountered.
• Operate a diverse range of heavy equipment to support project needs and ensure efficient completion of tasks.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Required

• PEC certificate holders are preferred.
• Highschool Diploma or GED required. 3+ years of operating heavy equipment experience required.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and skills.

Preferred

• Candidates who have experience with operating an Excavator.
• Must be able to clearly explain steps and provide clear directions.
• Must be able to complete and complete the paperwork required for purchase orders, time sheets, etc. and answer questions about the construction processes for field staff and other subcontractors.
• Must be willing to embrace the company’s core values.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

• Potential exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures.
• Manufacturing, pipeline, and refining environment.
• Fit and move in confined spaces including tanks and vessels.
• Limited working surfaces.
• Exposure to noise above 85 decibels and intense odors.
• Exposure to areas with limited visibility.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you are ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:

• Living with Integrity
• Exceeding Expectations
• Acting with Urgency
• Delivering Excellence

we want to hear from you.

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer