Heavy Equipment Operator - Road & Bridge

Fort Bend County

Frostburg, TX, US
Base: $20.50 - $25.63 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Operating light and heavy construction equipment
Scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment
Spraying herbicide and insecticide chemicals
The role involves operating all light and heavy construction equipment for road construction and drainage improvement projects

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating all light and heavy construction equipment for road construction and drainage improvement projects.
  • Employees are responsible for scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment and may supervise work crews on a project basis.
  • Fort Bend County offers membership in the Texas County District Retirement System and a wide range of benefits for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

The role involves operating all light and heavy construction equipment for road construction and drainage improvement projects.

Salary

Base: $20.50 - $25.63 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: TCDRS retirement system and wide-range benefits for full-time employees

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operating light and heavy construction equipment
  • Scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Spraying herbicide and insecticide chemicals
  • Excavating ditches and setting culverts
  • Finishing concrete work and repairs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to supervise a work crew as lead person
  • Participation in emergency management activities
  • Strong interpersonal skills for team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2 years job related experience as an equipment operator
  • Valid Texas Commercial Driver's License
  • Thorough knowledge of road design and drainage channel design

Work Rights

Not specified

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