Lucy- Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator (Non driver)

Primoris Services Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation’s Primoris Renewable Energy division seeks a Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment on Texas construction sites, with no driver’s license required for vehicle operation. The role supports excavation, grading, material movement, and site tasks under supervision.

You will perform pre-operational checks, read basic blueprints, and work as part of a team, maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy civil and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and grade stakes.
• Strong safety awareness and compliance with regulations.
• Physical stamina and weather resilience.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy civil and mechanical equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, and forklifts.
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies.
• Excavate, grade, backfill, and move materials per specs and blueprints.
• Assist loading and unloading of materials and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Identify and report malfunctions or hazards immediately.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow supervisor instructions and complete tasks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Overview:

Job Summary:**

The Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating various heavy civil and mechanical equipment on construction sites, without the requirement of a driver’s license for vehicle operation. This role is crucial for supporting construction activities by moving materials, excavating, grading, and performing other tasks as directed by site supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a variety of heavy civil and mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, forklifts, and other machinery as required.
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, company policies, and governmental regulations while operating equipment.
• Excavate, grade, backfill, and move materials according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of materials and equipment on job sites.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other personnel on site.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow instructions and complete tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Qualifications:

• Proven experience operating a variety of heavy civil and mechanical equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of equipment safety procedures and operational best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, grade stakes, and other construction documents.
• Strong understanding of site safety regulations and the ability to work in a safety-conscious manner.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform strenuous tasks in various weather conditions.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends, as needed.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination.

Company Overview:

Primoris Renewable Energy, a business within Primoris Services Corporation’s Energy segment, is a leading power generation engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) provider specializing in utility and commercial scale solar power, energy storage, solar repower, and operations and maintenance. Standing at the forefront of energy transformation, we are dedicated to doing the right thing for our customers, people, and planet – shaping a more sustainable future for generations to come.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

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