Webber - Excavator Operator - Heavy Civil WLC

Ferrovial • Columbus, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity. Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, solving complex problems and generating positive outcomes on people’s lives. Listed on two major stock markets (Nasdaq - 100 Index and IBEX 35), Ferrovial is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. Operating in over 15 countries with a workforce of over 22,000 professionals, Ferrovial's activity is carried out through its business units: Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company specializing in heavy civil, waterworks, energy, and infrastructure management. Webber is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community, with headquarters in Houston, Texas, and offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports various project models, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models, and public-private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to optimize building efficiency and quality, solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods, and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology, and vast resources.

Requirements

• Texas Drivers License with proper endorsements, depending on assignment.
• Must be knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.
• Three or more years related construction experience preferred.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers.
• Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.
• Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America to qualify for employment with the Company.
• Candidates are required to complete and pass a drug screen to be considered for employment with Webber.
• Candidates are required to complete and pass a medical exam to ensure physical and/or mental capacity to complete the tasks required by the job.
• Some positions require completion of a background check, which may include Employment History Verification, County and Federal Searches for felonies and misdemeanors, SSN Address Trace, and/or National Criminal/Sex and Violent Offender Search.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operates a crawler or rubber-tired machine mounted with an excavator bucket for excavating ditches, structures, and mass excavations.
• Lays pipe and precast concrete structures.
• Loads trucks and places rock riprap.
• May operate various hydraulic attachments.
• Starts engines, moves throttles, switches, and levers, and depresses pedals to operate machines.
• Signals truck drivers to position trucks for loading dirt, rocks, and other materials.
• Takes actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• May oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine.
• Makes necessary adjustments to equipment as needed.
• Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Reports all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
• Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Provides leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing
• Comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication
• Initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health
• Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED