Heavy Equipment Operators - San Antonio Austin Bridge & Road

City of Peoria, Arizona; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the heavy highway and transportation sector is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator. In this crucial role, you will operate cranes and heavy machinery to ensure the safe movement of loads at construction sites. Your responsibilities will include inspecting equipment for safety, maintaining machinery, and adhering to safety protocols to avoid hazards. This position offers a chance to be part of a 100% Employee-Owned Company, providing excellent benefits including medical, dental, and a matching 401K plan. If you have a passion for operating heavy equipment and ensuring safety on site, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction.
• Must pass drug screen and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift and move loads safely.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues and maintain it properly.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Inspection

Hazard Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cranes

Heavy Machinery

Job description

Austin Bridge

The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Depresses buttons, lifts levers, and ensures load is safely attached to crane before making any lift. Erect structures, move products, equipment, or materials to and from industrial work areas by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment for safety issues daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
• Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment.
• Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Operate equipment according to signals from rigger.
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Qualifications Required for this Position

Experience - 1-3 years of operating equipment in a construction setting.

Must pass drug screen and physical.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to ~~~.

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Austin Bridge and Road

A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.

To learn more about us, visit ~~~.