EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III - Precinct 3

Tarrant-County,-Tx; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant-County,-Tx is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to support county roads and city projects. You will operate various specialized equipment, perform related maintenance, and assist with traffic control at worksites.

The role requires a Class A CDL and a tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire, plus at least two years of related experience or a higher education substitute. This is a field-based, full-time position with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years of related experience.
• An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
• Class A CDL required upon hire; tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire.
• Basic knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operates different types of specialized/heavy equipment.
• Performs road maintenance or construction duties while operating equipment.
• Transports equipment and supplies.
• Maintains and controls traffic at the work site.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs.
• May perform general landscape maintenance.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Equipment maintenance

Traffic control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Operate specialized/heavy construction equipment involved in the maintenance and construction of County roads and city projects.

1. 1. Operates different types of specialized/heavy equipment
2. 2. Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment
3. 3. Transports equipment and supplies
4. 4. Maintains and controls traffic at work site
5. 5. Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs
6. 6. May perform general landscape maintenance
7. 7. Performs all other related duties as assigned

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to stoop, bend, push and pull. May have to lift heavy boxes or objects up to 100 pounds. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Exposure to extreme heat and cold.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years of related experience.
• An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
• A Class A CDL is required upon hire, and a tanker endorsement is required within thirty (30) days of hire.
• Must have basic knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.