Senior Screed & Paver Operator – Tech III

Spear D Construction

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 44,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Weekly paychecks
Local work
Full benefits + 401(k)
Flexible PTO
Training & career advancement
Great company culture

Job summary

Spear D Construction is seeking an experienced Screed Operator / Paver Operator – Tech III to join our asphalt paving team in Albuquerque. You will operate asphalt pavers and screed equipment, control grade and thickness, and ensure high-quality surfaces on fast-paced projects.

The role requires hands-on experience with paving equipment, reading plans, and maintaining safety and efficiency on site. Competitive pay, full benefits, and local work opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Asphalt Screed Operator or Paver Operator on heavy equipment.
  • Ability to read construction plans, grade stakes, and elevations.
  • Knowledge of asphalt materials, temperatures, compaction, and paving techniques.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Operate asphalt pavers and screed equipment to ensure proper placement and smoothness.
  • Set up and adjust screed controls, extensions, grade settings.
  • Maintain consistent asphalt flow and material distribution.
  • Monitor mat thickness, temperature, texture, and paving quality.
  • Coordinate with Foreman and crew to maintain production.
  • Read plans and follow grade stakes for paving work.
  • Identify and correct paving irregularities and defects.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.

Skills

Asphalt paving operations
Screed/paver operation
Grade control
Mechanical aptitude
Reading plans and stakes

Tools

Grade & slope control systems

Job description

Spear D Construction is seeking an experienced Screed Operator / Paver Operator – Tech III to join our asphalt paving team in Albuquerque. You will operate asphalt pavers and screed equipment, control grade and thickness, and ensure high-quality surfaces on fast-paced projects.

The role requires hands-on experience with paving equipment, reading plans, and maintaining safety and efficiency on site. Competitive pay, full benefits, and local work opportunities are offered.

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