Equipment Operator Journeyman - Roller

TIC - The Industrial Company; Jewett (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking capable equipment operators to operate heavy construction equipment for excavation, road maintenance, and material handling. You will load, grade, and spread materials while helping ensure safety and efficiency on site.

The role involves inspecting equipment, performing repairs and maintenance, and potentially training other workers in safe operation and proper techniques. Candidates should be able to follow instructions and adapt to outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong working knowledge and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions with effective communication to management/supervision.
• Proficiency in safe and efficient use of electrical, hand, power, and layout tools; plus measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move, and grade material.
• Load gravel, dirt, and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct driers for culverts and pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Inspect equipment and maintain fluid levels and lubrication.
• Potentially train employees in safe operation of equipment and job techniques.
• Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with plans and specs; identify and correct deficiencies.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Measurement tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

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

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 driers 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.
• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

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 strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Licenses (List Requirements)
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best - and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it's cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.