Senior Equipment Operator—Road & Construction (CDL)

Tarrant County; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County is seeking an operator for specialized/heavy construction equipment used in road maintenance and city projects. The role involves operating heavy machinery, transporting gear, and ensuring safe traffic flow at work sites.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience (four years can substitute), and a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days. Basic knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of related experience.
• An additional four years of related experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
• Class A CDL required on hire and tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire.
• Must have basic knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operates different types of specialized/heavy equipment.
• Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment.
• Transports equipment and supplies.
• Maintains and controls traffic at work site.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs.
• May perform general landscape maintenance.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Traffic control

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years related experience

Job description

Tarrant County is seeking an operator for specialized/heavy construction equipment used in road maintenance and city projects. The role involves operating heavy machinery, transporting gear, and ensuring safe traffic flow at work sites.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience (four years can substitute), and a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days. Basic knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance is essential.