Heavy Equipment Operator – Water Utilities (Flexible Shifts)

Las Vegas Valley Water; Texas; On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Las Vegas Valley Water is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to transport and operate a wide range of light to heavy construction and commercial vehicles, supporting water distribution and transmission line work across district facilities and job sites.

The role requires safe operation, daily inspections, adherence to DOT/OSHA standards, and flexibility to work days, swing, or graveyard shifts with a variable schedule.

Qualifications

• Three years of journey-level experience operating light to heavy construction equipment.
• Nevada Class A CDL with endorsements or ability to obtain within six months.
• Knowledge of OSHA/DOT safety standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transport and operate light to heavy construction and commercial equipment safely.
• Perform daily pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance.
• Load, secure, and transport materials and equipment per load regulations.
• Maintain safe work zones and follow traffic control procedures.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Equipment inspection

Signal communication

Job description

Las Vegas Valley Water is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to transport and operate a wide range of light to heavy construction and commercial vehicles, supporting water distribution and transmission line work across district facilities and job sites.

The role requires safe operation, daily inspections, adherence to DOT/OSHA standards, and flexibility to work days, swing, or graveyard shifts with a variable schedule.