Roadway Heavy Equipment Operator

Kiewit; Gail (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator in Texas to operate construction equipment for road and right-of-way projects. The role involves loading, hauling, and grading materials, plus routine maintenance to keep equipment in safe working order.

Applicants should be able to work extended hours on varied sites, follow safety protocols, and communicate effectively with supervisors. This is a full-time, on-site position with exposure to outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to operate hand/power/tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and heavy equipment to excavate, move and grade material.
• Load and spread gravel, rock, dirt; grade roads and right-of-ways.
• Inspect equipment and perform basic maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Road maintenance

Safety procedures

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator in Texas to operate construction equipment for road and right-of-way projects. The role involves loading, hauling, and grading materials, plus routine maintenance to keep equipment in safe working order.

Applicants should be able to work extended hours on varied sites, follow safety protocols, and communicate effectively with supervisors. This is a full-time, on-site position with exposure to outdoor conditions.