Heavy Equipment Operator — Drive, Maintain & Build Roads

State of Louisiana; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Louisiana DOTD seeks a skilled equipment operator for District 05/Unit 720. The role entails operating and maintaining heavy equipment during Maintenance Operations under the Highway Foreman 2. The ideal candidate brings at least three years of mobile equipment experience and is prepared for a structured daytime schedule.

The position emphasizes safety, routine maintenance, and readiness for potential emergency or disaster support activities in a state agency setting.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in mobile equipment operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates a lowboy including tractor-trailer combinations.
• Operates heavy equipment such as asphalt distributor, backhoes, frontend loaders, motor graders.
• Performs duties like shoveling asphalt, digging footings, placing traffic control devices, and loading/unloading materials.

Skills

Mobile equipment

Equipment operation

Job description

The State of Louisiana DOTD seeks a skilled equipment operator for District 05/Unit 720. The role entails operating and maintaining heavy equipment during Maintenance Operations under the Highway Foreman 2. The ideal candidate brings at least three years of mobile equipment experience and is prepared for a structured daytime schedule.

The position emphasizes safety, routine maintenance, and readiness for potential emergency or disaster support activities in a state agency setting.