Operator - Excavator (DFW Airport) - Austin Bridge & Road

Austin External; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Bridge & Road is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Taylor, TX team. You will operate excavators for earthwork, perform routine inspections, and help ensure project site safety and efficiency.

The role requires at least 1 year of earthwork experience and a strong commitment to safety. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This is a full-time position based at the Taylor location.

Qualifications

• 1 year+ experience in earthwork construction.
• A strong commitment to jobsite safety.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment inspections
• Operate excavator and related heavy equipment safely
• Grade to specified elevations and tolerances
• Achieve proficiency with equipment before advancing to other machines
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Work hours may include days, nights, and weekends
• Work in adverse weather conditions as required
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety awareness

Tools

Excavator

Job description

Operator - Excavator (DFW Airport) - Austin Bridge & Road

Job Category: Hourly Craft

Requisition Number: OPERA034785

• Posted : October 16, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Taylor, TX, USA

Description

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Operator - Excavator (Taylor, TX ) We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel with us.

TheExcavator Operator is responsible foroperating heavy equipment for earthwork projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment inspections
• Operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner
• Able to grade to elevations and tolerances
• Able to become proficient before advancing to another machine
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Work hours adjusted to meet the project’s needs; days, nights and weekends
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions, hot or cold temperatures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1+years of experience operating heavy equipment
• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety
• 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

Benefits & Compensation

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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Qualifications

Experience

Required

1 year:

1 year + of experience in earthwork construction

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