Equipment Operator

• Drive various trucks and operate equipment for construction, repair, and maintenance of streets, landfills, alleys, county facilities, grounds, and rights-of-way
• Inspect and evaluate machinery, equipment, and systems, including loaders, rollers, maintainers, augers, chip spreaders, sweepers, and compactors
• Check and adjust oil, water, fuel, tires, and hydraulic systems before traveling to job sites
• Perform routine maintenance, construction, drainage, traffic control, and right-of-way mowing work
• Haul materials and equipment to construction or repair sites using dump trucks or other trucks
• Operate heavy equipment such as a maintainer in trainee status
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs, including welding
• Depending on assignment, supervise or direct a patch crew intermittently
• Train employees, plan and assign work, direct work, and resolve problems as needed
• Work before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies as directed

Equipment Operator jobs in Texas

Equipment Operator – Public Works