Equipment Operator BCDC

TIC - The Industrial Company; Gail (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking a skilled equipment operator to operate power construction equipment for excavation, loading, hauling, and grading tasks on roads and rights-of-way. The role requires the ability to work outdoors in all weather, climb to heights, and perform routine maintenance.

Responsibilities include trenching, pipe installations, and supporting safe operation with potential training of other crew members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; experience preferred.
• Must understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate clearly with supervision.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate various heavy equipment to excavate, move, and grade material.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Check fluid levels; perform routine lubrication and maintenance.
• May train others in safe operation and job techniques.
• Inspect equipment, structures or materials to identify defects.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Follow instructions

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Requisition ID: 188418

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• 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 smooth to extremely rough 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.
• Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication.
• May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.