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MINE SERVICE INC

Equipment Operator

Pay: $17.08–$26.37/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Rockdale, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/23/2026

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An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$53,887 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in Milam County $17.08 - $26.37 Per hour Equipment Operator

MINE SERVICE INC

Occupation:

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Location:

Rockdale, TX - 76567

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

05/12/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

08/05/2026

Expires:

09/04/2026 Job #: 17013645 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 12 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Help for . Role Heavy Equipment Operators drive and control large equipment and vehicles for construction. This equipment includes bulldozers, motor graders, backhoes, dump trucks, water trucks, excavators, tractor with pans, rollers, among other equipment. The position will complete assigned tasks while achieving a Zero Incident goal. In Fairfield Requirements Required Skills/Abilities Hand and foot coordination. Good communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work as a team. Strong critical thinking ability. High attention to detail. Ability to make decisions that prevent accidents and damage to property. Physical ability to work a strenuous work environment and strength to operate heavy equipment. Decision-making abilities. Responsibilities Operate, drive, and control heavy equipment. Load and unload equipment from vehicles. Have complete knowledge of machine settings. Check and maintain equipment functionality often. Keep performance records of machine functionality regularly. Provide preemptive maintenance on equipment to prevent malfunction. Comply with the company's safety policies and procedures. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip evaluations of equipment. Perform minor repairs and report issues for larger repairs. Other duties as assigned.