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Heavy Equipment Operator I

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City of Garland

Garland, TX (In Person)

$48,454 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Heavy Equipment Operator I City of Garland - 3.2 Garland, TX Job Details $20.72 - $25.87 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Construction equipment servicing High school diploma or GED Non-CDL Class C Construction machinery maintenance Full Job Description Summary Responsible for operating equipment in removing asphalt/concrete pavement, excavating earth, placing, and compacting recycled concrete, base materials, asphalt, and performing installation, repair, and maintenance related tasks.
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$20.72 - 25.87 (Depending on qualifications and experience) Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate and train staff on construction equipment such as backhoe loaders, industrial box blade/loaders, skid steer loaders, utility wheel loaders, compactors, rotary mixers and tractors with 30-yeard end dump trailers. Set paving forms, cut and place rebar, place and finish concrete, remove paving forms, clean debris, and backfill new pavement with soil and sod. Inspect and maintain the safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet. Respond to weather events and emergencies, including the ability to work shift schedules when required Operate sanding trucks and aggregate spreaders on bridges, intersections, and streets Load and deliver traffic control devices for high water events, and perform final clean-up to ensure alleys and streets are passable for emergency vehicles. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. 6 months of experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job. Valid Class A Texas Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Valid Class C Texas Driver's License Physical Requirements & Work Environment Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more multiple times daily.