Excavator Operator — Skilled Heavy Equipment Pro

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

PTO

Holiday Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

ESPP

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Development

Job summary

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction in Texas is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to support road and site projects. You will operate three or more machine types, including backhoes, dozers, excavators, and graders, to prepare grades and resolve terrain.

The role requires safe, efficient operation, willingness to perform laborer tasks, and flexibility for overtime, weekends, and nights. A valid driver's license and a high school diploma or GED are preferred.

Qualifications

• 4 years of heavy equipment operating experience with multiple types.
• Willing to do laborer work.
• Ability to work safely under pressure with time constraints.
• Frequent gross body movements up to 75 lbs.
• High School diploma/GED preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Operate three or more heavy equipment types to prepare the job site for grades.
• Attach/detach implements and connect hydraulic hoses as needed.
• Dig trenches and load materials while maintaining production pace.
• Follow safety standards and may work with GPS on dozers and graders.
• Perform laborer duties and support pipe crews; overtime as required.

Skills

Heavy Equipment

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

GPS devices

Job description

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction in Texas is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to support road and site projects. You will operate three or more machine types, including backhoes, dozers, excavators, and graders, to prepare grades and resolve terrain.

The role requires safe, efficient operation, willingness to perform laborer tasks, and flexibility for overtime, weekends, and nights. A valid driver's license and a high school diploma or GED are preferred.