Equipment Operator Journeyman (Single Drum Roller)

TIC - The Industrial Company; Harrah (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to excavate, move and grade material on projects in Oklahoma. You will operate power construction equipment and perform routine maintenance to keep machines in top condition.

Responsibilities include loading and hauling materials, trenching and ditch construction for pipes, and ensuring safety and compliance with contract plans. The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work outdoors in all weather, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with previous field experience.
• Strong working knowledge for the position.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively with management.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of tools and layout/measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and heavy equipment to excavate, move, and grade material on roads and rights-of-way.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads and spread rock/gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Check fluid levels and lubrication; perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Instruct and train employees in safe operation and job techniques and ensure compliance.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify defects and needs for repair.
• Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, time, costs, and resources needed for a task.
• Review subordinate work for contract compliance and correct deficiencies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

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

Requisition ID: 188329

Position Summary

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

Experience Level

Skilled

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.
• 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

• 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.