Lead Heavy Equipment Operator - Streets & Drainage

Gfoat; Keller, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gfoat seeks a lead Heavy Equipment Operator to support the Street/Drainage Division in Keller, Texas. You will supervise equipment operation, ensure safe field work, and coordinate with crews on street, drainage, and related maintenance projects.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, a valid Texas CDL Class A, and hands-on experience with heavy machinery. Expect on-site duties, safety oversight, and occasional after-hours responses.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years of related work experience preferred.
• Experience operating heavy equipment in transportation/utility construction beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead heavy equipment operations to construct, repair, and maintain streets, drainage, and rights-of-way.
• Assist crews with manual labor and respond to after-hours calls or emergencies.
• Oversee safety at work sites, set up traffic control per SOPs, and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Traffic control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Texas CDL Class A

Job description

Gfoat seeks a lead Heavy Equipment Operator to support the Street/Drainage Division in Keller, Texas. You will supervise equipment operation, ensure safe field work, and coordinate with crews on street, drainage, and related maintenance projects.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, a valid Texas CDL Class A, and hands-on experience with heavy machinery. Expect on-site duties, safety oversight, and occasional after-hours responses.