Operator - San Antonio, TX

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Equipment operators are responsible for operating and maintaining construction machinery, including cranes, dozers, loaders, backhoes, motor graders, trucks, compaction equipment, concrete pumps, and rock drills. This is a safety-sensitive position. The operator performs pipeline production work, including trenching and excavation in accordance with OSHA guidelines, backfilling, and other earthwork. The role also involves inspecting and documenting equipment, performing routine maintenance, and communicating jobsite hazards. The position is on-site in San Antonio, Texas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Experience with a wide variety of construction machinery.
• Knowledge of maintenance of various construction equipment.
• Ability to take initiative.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Provide personal safety footwear.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to perform heavy work, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly.
• Ability to perform physical activities including walking, kneeling, sitting, crouching, reaching, stooping, speaking, pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, and finger or typing tasks.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and ramps at various heights and work at heights for extended periods.
• Ability to maintain balance and regularly grasp objects.
• Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.
• Ability to use hands and wrists with tools, wheelbarrows, and brooms, including prolonged use of jackhammers and pavement breakers and power, rotational, and vibration tools.
• Ability to tolerate legally permissible exposure to dusts and chemicals, including cement dust, solvents, and curing compounds.
• Ability to safely wear a respirator and pass applicable medical and fit testing examinations.
• Ability to hear supervisor commands and equipment backup alarms.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, load charts, and field measurements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction layout, blueprint reading, and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment maintenance such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
• Operate construction machinery, including cranes, dozers, track loaders, rubber tire loaders, track backhoes, rubber tire backhoes, motor graders, trucks, compaction equipment, concrete pumps, and rock drills.
• Perform pipeline production work, including trenching and excavation according to OSHA guidelines.
• Perform backfill procedures and other earthwork.
• Inspect and document heavy equipment.
• Promote a safe work environment and communicate jobsite hazards.

Benefits

• Company-paid medical insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Company-paid long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Paid time off beginning upon hire.

What This Job Offers

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