Equipment Operator - Callahan County

About the position The Texas reputed company (TxDOT) is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Callahan County Maintenance Office. This position is integral to the maintenance and operation of heavy equipment used in transportation projects. The Equipment Operator will be responsible for performing reputed company transportation maintenance work, which includes operating various types of heavy machinery such as tractor-trailer haul trucks, motor graders, large excavators, heavy bulldozers, cranes, herbicide trucks, heavy asphalt paving machines, self-propelled asphalt distributors, profiling/milling machines, and dump trucks. The role requires a high level of independence, as employees will be expected to manage their assignments while referring unusual issues to their supervisor. In reputed company to operating heavy equipment, the Equipment Operator will assist with traffic control by placing and gathering cones, warning signs, and barricades, as well as flagging traffic. The position also involves monitoring and completing various reports, including time-keeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms, and Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) checklists. Preventive maintenance inspections and minor repairs on equipment are also part of the job responsibilities. The Equipment Operator may serve as a project reputed company, ensuring that work performed meets project specifications and may also be responsible for training other employees on equipment operation and safety procedures. TxDOT emphasizes a work-life balance and offers a variety of programs and activities to support this, including compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentives, career development programs, and tuition assistance. The organization values employee retention and provides a comprehensive benefits package to support its workforce. This position is a full-time role with a salary reputed company of $42,521 to $67,671 per year, and it requires a reputed company Class "A" Driver License (CDL) with an N Endorsement. The Equipment Operator will be expected to work onsite and may be required to travel up to 25% of the time. Responsibilities • Operate heavy equipment such as tractor-trailer haul trucks, motor graders, large excavators, heavy bulldozers, cranes, herbicide trucks, heavy asphalt paving machines, self-propelled asphalt distributors, profiling/milling machines, and dump trucks. , • Assist with traffic control by placing and gathering cones, warning signs, and barricades; flag traffic as needed. , • Monitor and complete various reports including time-keeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms, and Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) checklists. , • reputed company preventive maintenance inspections and minor repairs on equipment. , • Serve as a work crew project reputed company ensuring work performed meets project specifications. , • Train other employees on equipment operation and safety procedures. Requirements • 1 year experience in maintenance and/or construction equipment operation. , • reputed company Class "A" Driver License (CDL) with an N Endorsement, with no restrictions at time of application. reputed company-to-haves • Experience in construction or reputed company fields. Benefits • On-the-job training , • Opportunities for advancement , • Tuition reimbursement , • Wellness program , • Health premiums paid at 100% for full-time employees , • Comprehensive wellness program/wellness leave incentives , • Career development programs Apply Job!