Webber - Excavator Operator - Waterworks P5T

Ferrovial • Tomball, TX

4d

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. Machines may also be equipped with various hydraulic attachments. The role reports to a Foreman.

The position involves heavy physical activity and outdoor work in changing weather conditions, including exposure to extreme cold and heat, wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, and usually loud noise. A Texas driver’s license with proper endorsements may be required depending on the assignment. A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required; three or more years of related construction experience is preferred.

The employee must follow company safety policies and procedures. Selected candidates must pass a drug screen, and candidates for field positions must pass a medical exam. Some positions may also require a background check. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Requirements

• Texas driver’s license with proper endorsements, depending on assignment.
• Ability to follow company safety policies and procedures.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States.
• Selected candidates must pass a drug screen; candidates selected for field positions must also pass a medical exam.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three or more years of related construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate a crawler or rubber-tired excavator to excavate ditches, structures, and mass excavations; lay pipe and precast concrete structures; load trucks; and place rock riprap.
• Start engines and operate machine throttles, switches, levers, and pedals.
• Signal truck drivers to position trucks for loading dirt, rocks, and other materials.
• Avoid hazards and obstructions, including utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine as needed.
• Make necessary equipment adjustments.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Report unsafe activities to a supervisor and/or Human Resources.
• Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Provide leadership to others through example and sharing knowledge and skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Initiatives designed to support physical and psychological health.
• Global and cross-business-unit mobility and professional development processes.
• Access to productivity tools such as Microsoft Copilot.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed