Equipment Operator

Texas Department of Transportation
Any Location, TX
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

TxDOT is looking for an Equipment Operator in the Delta County Maintenance Section located in Cooper, TX. The role involves operating heavy equipment, performing complex transportation maintenance work, and assisting in emergency situations. The team values work-life balance, provides comprehensive benefits, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

What You Will Do

Operate heavy equipment, perform preventive maintenance inspections, routine servicing, and minor repairs on equipment. Assist in providing support to local law enforcement officials, assist stranded motorists, and perform other work as directed during emergency situations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires effective communication, following verbal and written instructions, and prioritizing and organizing work assignments. The team is committed to hiring veterans and making reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Texas Commercial Driver's License
  • 1 year experience in maintenance and/or construction equipment operation

Benefits

  • Retirement Plans
  • Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  • Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
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