Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator

HENSEL PHELPS; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical insurance

Life insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Hensel Phelps in El Paso, TX, is seeking an Equipment Operator to manage the operation and maintenance of heavy construction machinery on safety‑sensitive projects. The role requires performing lubrication, fueling, and inspections, promoting a safe work environment, and following OSHA guidelines while supporting trenching and earthwork tasks.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions; OSHA 10 and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Follow safe work practices per safety program.
• Experience with a wide variety of construction machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate a wide range of construction machinery safely.
• Perform maintenance: lubrication, fueling, cleaning.
• Promote a safe work environment and communicate hazards.

Skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Punctual reliability

Mathematical reasoning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA 10 Certification

Job description

Hensel Phelps in El Paso, TX, is seeking an Equipment Operator to manage the operation and maintenance of heavy construction machinery on safety‑sensitive projects. The role requires performing lubrication, fueling, and inspections, promoting a safe work environment, and following OSHA guidelines while supporting trenching and earthwork tasks.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions; OSHA 10 and