Senior Equipment Operator - Road Construction

Tarrant County; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County seeks an experienced equipment operator to maintain and construct county roads and city projects. You will operate complex heavy construction equipment, perform maintenance, transport gear, and ensure traffic control standards at the work site.

The role requires a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days, a high school diploma or GED, and 3 years of related experience (an additional 4 years may substitute for the diploma).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years related experience; 4 extra years can substitute for HS.
• CDL Class A required on hire; tanker endorsement within 30 days.
• Advanced knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates different types of complex, specialized/heavy equipment.
• Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment.
• Transports equipment and supplies to and from the job site.
• Implements and maintains traffic control standards at work site; inspects and manages precinct sign inventory and replacement.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs.
• Maintains job site safety standards.
• May develop work schedules, evaluate lower-level employees, and prioritize jobs.
• May order supplies.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Traffic control

Safety practices

Supervisory duties

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class A

Tankers endorsement within 30 days

Job description

Tarrant County seeks an experienced equipment operator to maintain and construct county roads and city projects. You will operate complex heavy construction equipment, perform maintenance, transport gear, and ensure traffic control standards at the work site.

The role requires a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days, a high school diploma or GED, and 3 years of related experience (an additional 4 years may substitute for the diploma).