Heavy Equipment Operator

6 days ago

Houston, Texas, United States Jones power Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

We power the energy industry. From providing midstream pipeline logistics to planning and constructing solar farms, we bring our legacy of integrity to every project and partnership we encounter. We're a tight-knit, tech-driven team with a heart for serving our clients. We're agile. We're capable. We're ready. Wherever the future of energy is, Jones Power will be there.

The Construction Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all heavy construction equipment. The Operator uses mechanical controls to operate the boom, arm, forks, blade, or bucket to excavate, level, lift and work or above the ground.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs manual work as directed by the supervisor; lifts, carries and holds material, tools, and supplies.
  • Operates the equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
  • Performs daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
  • Conducts pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate and refill equipment as necessary.
  • Works with ground personnel in the pipe loading and offloading process; assists with loading and unloading trucks, trailers, vans, and railcars.
  • Follows directions of ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement and grading.
  • When operating on public roadways, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings.
  • Performs routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the Equipment.
  • Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required.
  • Follows direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.
  • Assists in the placement, moving, and dismantling of dunnage, roll plastic, signs, barricades, cones, other traffic control devices, etc.
  • Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience operating Equipment is required.
  • Minimum 2 or more years' experience as a Vacuum lift operator required; must have experience with Vacuworx vacuum lifting systems.
  • Ability to read, write, and do basic mathematical calculations.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery.
  • Able to work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary.
  • Must be able to operator machinery in all weather conditions and terrains.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

Jones Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, veteran status, disability, color, religion, sex, national origin, any other federally protected class.

Jones Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, veteran status, disability, color, religion, sex, national origin, any other federally protected class.

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