Equipment Operator

EK5 ALAMO NEX CONSTRUCTION, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamo NEX Construction, LLC is seeking an Operator to run heavy equipment on an Interstate 35 project in Texas. The role requires performing equipment operations, inspections and maintaining safety throughout daily construction activities on site in San Antonio, TX.

Qualified candidates will have high school completion, relevant certifications, and the ability to communicate in English or Spanish. The job is full-time and outdoors, with physical demands and varying daily schedules.

Qualifications

• Operates heavy equipment and adheres to safety protocols.
• Ability to communicate in English or Spanish, verbally and in writing.
• Must possess required certifications to operate applicable equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment on site.
• Inspect equipment for safety and functionality.
• Maintain safety standards throughout the construction process.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

English/Spanish communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy machinery certifications

Job description

About us

Alamo NEX Construction, LLC is a part of the Ferrovial Group in Texas. In 2021, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) selected Alamo NEX Construction, LLC, a joint venture between Ferrovial Construction Texas, LLC and DBW, LLC (both Ferrovial Group subsidiaries), to complete the Interstate 35 (I-35) NEX Central Project. This project is a $1.5 billion Texas Design-Build (DB) project through the cities of San Antonio, Live Oak, Selma, and Schertz that will consist of non-tolled improvements along I-35, I-140, and Loop 1604. The proposed improvements will include the addition of elevated managed lanes to I-35, addition of 4 connector bridges at the I-35/I-410 North interchange, addition of 4 connector bridges at the I-35/Loop 1604 interchange, and widening of Loop 1604 in Bexar and Guadalupe Counties.

Job Description

Schedule

Varying Schedule

Position Summary

The position of Operator will operate applicable pieces of heavy equipment.

Job Duties

• Operate equipment.
• Inspect equipment.
• Ensure safety is carried out throughout the construction process.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
• Ability to communicate in English or Spanish via verbal and written communications.
• Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials.
• Work outdoors with exposure to changing weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, and wind.
• Minimum of three (3) years of similar experience.
• Must possess required certifications to operate applicable equipment.

Alamo NEX Construction, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Alamo NEX Construction, LLC complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.