Heavy Equipment Operator - Public Works and Transportation (Civil Service)
Core
Operates heavy construction equipment for the construction and maintenance of city facilities, utilities, roads, and sewer systems.
Role type
Heavy Equipment Operator (Public Works)
Builds
City infrastructure, road maintenance, waste disposal, and utility systems
Domain
Municipal Public Works / Civil Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, minor mechanical repair, heavy manual labor, equipment maintenance, route planning, crew direction, administrative documentation, driving truck and trailer rigs
Preferred skills
TCEQ License for Water, heavy equipment endorsements, other state CDLs
Technologies
Crawler dozers, crawler loaders, track hoes, maintainers, scrapers, dirt compactors, trailer tipping machines, cranes, draglines, trash compactors
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain heavy equipment; plan and communicate daily work routes; train crew on equipment maintenance; complete work orders and job tickets; transport equipment to job sites; perform excavation and debris removal
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC