Heavy Civil Equipment Operator — Steady Central Texas Projects

JH Contracting Inc

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Small-company culture

Job summary

JH Contracting LLC is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our field crews across Central Texas. Ideal candidates will operate excavators, dozers, graders, and compaction equipment, reading plans to build to grade and specification.

We offer steady work, a small-company culture where you are more than a number, and opportunities to grow with the company. Outdoor work in varying Texas weather is expected.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of equipment operating experience in heavy civil/utility/road construction.
  • Ability to read civil plans, cross-sections, grading details.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment (excavator, dozer, motor grader, compactor, loader) safely on active job sites.
  • Perform earthwork, grading, and utility installation per plans/specifications.
  • Read and interpret civil construction plans and grading details.
  • Set elevations using rod and level, laser, or GPS/machine control to maintain grade.
  • Assist with base course installation and stabilization processes.
  • Perform daily pre-operation inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with foremen and crew members.
  • Follow all safety policies and site protocols.

Skills

Equipment operation
Reading plans
Elevation measurement
Outdoor work
Teamwork

Tools

Rod and level
Laser grade
Machine control

Job description

JH Contracting LLC is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our field crews across Central Texas. Ideal candidates will operate excavators, dozers, graders, and compaction equipment, reading plans to build to grade and specification.

We offer steady work, a small-company culture where you are more than a number, and opportunities to grow with the company. Outdoor work in varying Texas weather is expected.

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