Webber - Equipment Operator - Infrastructure Management

Ferrovial; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking construction company that specializes in infrastructure management. As an Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in maintaining roadways and ensuring safety on job sites. This full-time position offers the chance to work with advanced equipment while contributing to essential projects that enhance community infrastructure. If you have a passion for construction and are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment where safety and teamwork are paramount.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction or road maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and safety training completion required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair highway surfaces and signage.
• Operate vehicles and equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Set up traffic control measures and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to understand instructions

Knowledge of hand and power tools

Adaptability to changing demands

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of training in traffic control

Completion of first aid training

Tools

Tractors

Graders

Mowers

Sweepers

Augers

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About us:

Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company specializing in heavy civil, waterworks, energy, and infrastructure management. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with projects across the US and Canada, Webber offers various project delivery models including design-bid-build, design-build, and public-private partnerships (P3). As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber benefits from a global network of engineers, advanced technology, and extensive resources.

Job Description:

Position Summary

Load equipment and tow to job site locations. Maintain contracted assets such as roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, and vegetation according to specified standards and conditions.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair highway surfaces, signs, guardrails, fences, lighting, potholes, striping, reflectors, litter, and debris.
• Operate vehicles and equipment for surface and right-of-way maintenance, including repair of slopes, berms, culverts, and drains. Assist in vegetation control.
• Set up and remove traffic control measures.
• Transport crew and equipment to work sites.
• Be available for emergency response rotations, including overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Effective communication in English, both oral and written.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to understand instructions in written, oral, or diagram form, and interpret safety and operational manuals.
• Ability to adapt to changing demands and priorities.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools, traffic control devices, and mobile equipment such as tractors, graders, mowers, sweepers, and augers.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least three years of related experience in construction, road maintenance, repair, or landscaping.
• Valid driver's license.
• Completion of training in traffic control, first aid, WHMIS, and occupational health safety.

Work Conditions and Physical Demands

• Strong safety awareness and hazard recognition skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and operate manual and powered tools and equipment.
• Exposure to weather conditions, chemicals, insects, and occasional high or precarious places.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required.

Note: This description is not exhaustive and may change at the employer's discretion. Webber, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable laws.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Civil Engineering