Heavy Equipment Operator – Road Construction

TIC - The Industrial Company; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an intermediate-level operator to run heavy equipment and maintain roads and rights-of-way on project sites in Georgia. The role involves loading, grading, trenching, and performing equipment inspections under supervision.

You will work on-site, comply with safety rules, and may train others in proper operation and procedures to ensure efficiency and quality on job sites.

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 working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Communication with supervision

Reading/writing instructions

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an intermediate-level operator to run heavy equipment and maintain roads and rights-of-way on project sites in Georgia. The role involves loading, grading, trenching, and performing equipment inspections under supervision.

You will work on-site, comply with safety rules, and may train others in proper operation and procedures to ensure efficiency and quality on job sites.