HC - Operator - Paver

Fluor•Farmers Branch, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

Requirements

Understand and carry out oral instructions
Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks
Work at varying heights
Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards
Assemble and disassemble objects
Operate equipment and power tools
See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers
Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks
Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks
Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistance
Ability to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings
Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks
Kneel for work positioning and work task performance
Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks
Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Portland Cement Concrete Paving Operations specifically with Stringless Paving and Gomaco/Wirtgen Paving Equipment.
GPS (Trimble Experience)

Responsibilities

Follow all health, safely, and environmental requirements
Perform cleanup duties
Perform material handling and storage duties
Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools
Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment
Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics
Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware
Knowledge and application of common hitches, Emergency stop signal, Basic crane hand signals, Knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks
Previous experience in Portland Cement Concrete Paving Operations specifically with Stringless Paving and Gomaco/Wirtgen Paving Equipment.
GPS (Trimble Experience)
Confirm the deck path and grade for paving, follow instructions from ground workers for any adjustments & changes, and spread wet concrete across the desired paving path
Run the paver while matching the production from the concrete batch plant and operate in a straight line
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair paving equipment.
Control paving machines to push dump trucks and to maintain a constant flow of asphalt or other material into hoppers or screeds.
Observe distribution of paving material to adjust machine settings or material flow, and indicate low spots for workers to add material.
Coordinate truck dumping.
Drive machines onto truck trailers, and drive trucks to transport machines and material to and from job sites if properly licensed.
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools, or report malfunctions to supervisors.
Set up and tear down equipment.
Operate machines to spread, smooth, level, or steel-reinforce stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds.
Control traffic, shovel blacktop.
Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications.
Operate oil distributors, loaders, chip spreaders, dump trucks, and snow plows.
Place strips of material, such as cork, asphalt, or steel into joints, or place rolls of expansion-joint material on machines that automatically insert material.
Drive and operate curbing machines to extrude concrete or asphalt curbing.
Operate machines that clean or cut expansion joints in concrete or asphalt and that rout out cracks in pavement.
Cut or break up pavement and drive guardrail posts, using machines equipped with interchangeable hammers.
Install dies, cutters, and extensions to screeds onto machines, using hand tools.
Set up forms and lay out guidelines for curbs, according to written specifications, using string, spray paint, and concrete or water mixes.
Operating asphalt spreaders and paving machines
All other duties as assigned.