Journeyman Paver Operator: Roadway Grading Pro

Kiewit; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Fort Worth, TX is seeking a skilled equipment operator to drive and maintain power construction gear for road projects. You will excavate, move material, grade surfaces, and support trenching activities in diverse weather conditions.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, strong safety awareness, and the ability to follow instructions, train others, and perform manual tasks with minimal supervision on overtime, nights, or weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or related experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and heavy equipment to excavate, move, and grade material.
• Load gravel, dirt, and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock.
• Trench and construct ditches for culverts, water and sewer pipes.
• Check and maintain fluid levels and lubrication.
• Instruct and train employees on safe operation and skills.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify defects.

Skills

Reading instructions

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Kiewit Fort Worth, TX is seeking a skilled equipment operator to drive and maintain power construction gear for road projects. You will excavate, move material, grade surfaces, and support trenching activities in diverse weather conditions.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, strong safety awareness, and the ability to follow instructions, train others, and perform manual tasks with minimal supervision on overtime, nights, or weekends.