Webber - Excavator Operator - Heavy Civil WPN
About The Position
The Excavator Operator operates a crawler or rubber-tired machine mounted with an excavator bucket. The equipment is used to excavate ditches, structures, and mass excavations; lay pipe and precast concrete structures; load trucks; and place rock riprap. The machine may also be equipped with various hydraulic attachments. The operator works under the supervision of a Foreman and must follow company safety policies and procedures. The position involves heavy physical activity and outdoor work in changing weather conditions, including exposure to extreme heat and cold, wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, and usually loud noise. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A Texas driver’s license with proper endorsements is required depending on the assignment. A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required, as is three or more years of related construction experience. Selected field candidates must pass a medical exam, and candidates selected for a position must pass a drug screen. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Requirements
- Texas driver’s license with proper endorsements, depending on assignment.
- Ability to perform heavy physical activity and strenuous work of a primarily productive or technical nature.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to reach and handle items and work with the fingers, and ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Candidates selected for a position must pass a drug screen; selected candidates for field positions must pass a medical exam.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Three or more years of related construction experience.
Responsibilities
- Start engines; move throttles, switches, and levers; and depress pedals to operate machines.
- Signal truck drivers to position trucks for loading dirt, rocks, and other materials.
- Take action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, including utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
- Oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine as needed.
- Make necessary adjustments to equipment.
- Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
- Report unsafe activities to a supervisor and/or Human Resources.
- Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
- Provide leadership to others through example and by sharing knowledge and skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Initiatives designed to support physical and psychological health.
- Career development processes and global and cross-business-unit mobility opportunities.
- Productivity tools such as Microsoft Copilot.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
