Heavy Equipment Operator — Road Construction & Grading

TIC - The Industrial Company; Gail (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an intermediate operator to run power construction equipment for excavation, material handling, and road grading. Responsibilities include loading materials, trenching for pipes, and performing routine equipment maintenance on rights-of-way.

Candidates should be able to work outdoors in varying conditions, follow safety rules, and train others when needed. This position is based in Gail, Texas and requires overtime and weekend work as workload dictates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with field experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions; communicate effectively.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate power construction equipment to excavate, move and grade material.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for culverts and pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Check and maintain fluid levels and lubrication on equipment.
• Instruct and train employees in safe operation of equipment and techniques.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify defects.

Skills

Communication

Safety

Reading instructions

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an intermediate operator to run power construction equipment for excavation, material handling, and road grading. Responsibilities include loading materials, trenching for pipes, and performing routine equipment maintenance on rights-of-way.

Candidates should be able to work outdoors in varying conditions, follow safety rules, and train others when needed. This position is based in Gail, Texas and requires overtime and weekend work as workload dictates.