Heavy Equipment Operator - Roadway & Utility Work

TIC - The Industrial Company; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspersons in road maintenance and related tasks in Abilene, TX. You will learn operating various vehicles and heavy equipment, assist with loading and grading materials, and support trenching and pipe installation under supervision.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to instructions, and teamwork while performing maintenance duties outdoors in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge, skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate vehicles and heavy equipment used for road maintenance.
• Assist with loading, hauling and spreading materials like gravel and sand.
• Assist with trenching and constructing ditches for pipes.
• Assist skilled craftsman with checking fluid levels and lubrication.
• Inspect equipment and materials to help identify defects.

Skills

Follow instructions

Manual dexterity

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspersons in road maintenance and related tasks in Abilene, TX. You will learn operating various vehicles and heavy equipment, assist with loading and grading materials, and support trenching and pipe installation under supervision.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to instructions, and teamwork while performing maintenance duties outdoors in all weather conditions.