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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    ABCI 3.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    ABCI, a local mid-sized civil construction company, is seeking a full-time, experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy construction equipment, primarily loaders,excavators and rollers, in support of various civil construction projects. Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment Proven record of safe operation of loaders, excavators, rollers and related machinery Valid Driver's License Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Effective communication skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening) Ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing Willingness to work overtime as needed based on weather and project demands Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment of various types, sizes, and weights safely and efficiently Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and OSHA regulations at all times Immediately report equipment or job-site issues to the Foreman, Superintendent. Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections, documenting results per company requirements Conduct minor maintenance and servicing of equipment; report major mechanical issues to a supervisor Clean equipment regularly and maintain it in good working condition Perform all job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and equipment operational requirements Carry out other duties as assigned or required by project needs ABCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
    $24k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Operator, Excavator

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Pay Range: $23 - $28 Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As an experienced Equipment Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Lubbock
    $23-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Street Cleaning)

    City of Lubbock

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as backhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity. * Operate backhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity. * Maintain and service equipment and trucks; * Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles; * Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned; * Perform related duties as directed. Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with a preference of experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Valid TX Driver License Commercial Driver License (CDL) within one year of hire Physical Exam Required Knowledge of: * Operation and maintenance of heavy motorized equipment typically used in construction or maintenance activities. Ability to: * Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely to assist in maintenance of streets, alleyways and maintain other city right of way; * Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment; * Make field repairs; * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Assist during times of inclement weather running snow equipment during Emergency Operations * Ability to be on call after the hours on a rotational basis. Physical Requirements * Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds; * Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds; * Walk and stand during a shift; * Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces; * Continuously push and pull objects; * Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees; * Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing; * Reach above, at or below shoulder height; * Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
    $29k-43k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Webber - Heavy Equipment Operator - Heavy Civil

    Ferrovial, S.A

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources. Why Ferrovial? * Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. * Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. * Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. * Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. * Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. * Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. : Supervisor: Foreman * Operates Heavy Machinery - General Knowledge of operating Excavator/Loader/Dozer* Job Description: Operates a crawler or rubber-tired machine mounted with an excavator bucket. Used for excavating ditches, structures and mass excavations, laying pipe and precast concrete structures, loading trucks and placing rock riprap. May also be equipped with various hydraulic attachments. Licenses and Certifications: Texas Drivers License with proper endorsements, depending on assignment. Essential functions and responsibilities: * Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines. * Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials. * Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects. * May oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine. * Make necessary adjustment to equipment as needed. * Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources. * Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. * Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill. * Perform other duties as assigned. Safety Policies and Practices: The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company's safety policies and procedures as described in the company's safety manual. Education: High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Experience: three or more years related construction experience preferred. Physical Activity Level: Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. Manual Dexterity: Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers. Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials. Working Conditions: Outdoor exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.) Work Environment: The work environment/physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/ or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pre-Employment Screening: * ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES: Webber participates in E-Verify. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America to qualify for employment with the Company. * APPLICATION REVIEW AND INTERVIEWS: Candidates whose applications are identified will be contacted by the hiring manager to participate in the interview process. * DRUG TEST: Candidates who are identified and selected for a position are required to complete and pass a drug screen to be considered for employment with Webber. * PHYSICAL: Candidates who are identified and selected for a field position are required to complete and pass a medical exam to ensure physical and/or mental capacity to complete the tasks required by the job. * CONFIDENTIALITY: All information gathered from the candidate for the purpose of pre-employment screening and other Company-related documents are confidential. Webber does not provide copies or access to this information unless required by law. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. #WeAreFerrovial
    $29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Webber - Heavy Equipment Operator - Heavy Civil

    Ferrovial

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. : Supervisor: Foreman *Operates Heavy Machinery - General Knowledge of operating Excavator/Loader/Dozer* Job Description: Operates a crawler or rubber-tired machine mounted with an excavator bucket. Used for excavating ditches, structures and mass excavations, laying pipe and precast concrete structures, loading trucks and placing rock riprap. May also be equipped with various hydraulic attachments. Licenses and Certifications: Texas Drivers License with proper endorsements, depending on assignment. Essential functions and responsibilities: Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines. Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials. Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects. May oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine. Make necessary adjustment to equipment as needed. Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources. Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill. Perform other duties as assigned. Safety Policies and Practices: The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company's safety policies and procedures as described in the company's safety manual. Education: High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Experience: three or more years related construction experience preferred. Physical Activity Level: Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. Manual Dexterity: Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers. Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials. Working Conditions: Outdoor exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.) Work Environment: The work environment/physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/ or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pre-Employment Screening: ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES: Webber participates in E-Verify. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America to qualify for employment with the Company. APPLICATION REVIEW AND INTERVIEWS: Candidates whose applications are identified will be contacted by the hiring manager to participate in the interview process. DRUG TEST: Candidates who are identified and selected for a position are required to complete and pass a drug screen to be considered for employment with Webber. PHYSICAL: Candidates who are identified and selected for a field position are required to complete and pass a medical exam to ensure physical and/or mental capacity to complete the tasks required by the job. CONFIDENTIALITY: All information gathered from the candidate for the purpose of pre-employment screening and other Company-related documents are confidential. Webber does not provide copies or access to this information unless required by law. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. #WeAreFerrovial
    $29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Davis Wetzel Group

    Heavy equipment operator job in ODonnell, TX

    Job Title: Excavator Operator Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavator Operator to join our quarry team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to extract and transport materials within the quarry. This role requires adherence to safety protocols and efficient operation of equipment. Responsibilities: Operate excavators and other heavy machinery to extract materials from the quarry. Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance. Load and unload raw materials, transporting them to designated areas within the quarry. Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries. Collaborate with team members to complete quarry projects efficiently. Monitor equipment operation and report any malfunctions or safety concerns to the Quarry Manager. Assist with other quarry processes as needed, such as blasting or material processing. Qualifications: Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, preferably in a quarry or similar setting. Knowledge of and ability to adhere to safety regulations and procedures. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic maintenance tasks. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Physical fitness and ability to work in a demanding environment. Salary and Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Davis Wetzel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Utilities Equipment Operator CDL

    Housley Communications

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Hiring for the Lubbock, Texas area. Perform work involving the operation of specialized equipment used in construction and repair, ditching and maintenance. Drive and operate heavy equipment such as excavators, boring machine, wheel type ditching machines, graders, front end loaders and backhoes. Experience with burying drops/underground utilities past experience. May operate smaller and less complex equipment as necessary. Clear and dig drainage ditches, dig and backfill trenches. Some knowledge of operation characteristics and maintenance of machines and equipment operated and the methods, techniques and procedures of construction and repair work involving heavy equipment. Must be able to perform strenuous labor for extended periods of time; work in extreme weather conditions; withstand constant vibration from equipment; climb in and out of trenches; lift 50 lbs.; understand oral & written instructions. This is a safety sensitive position. May require travel, overtime & some weekends. Transportation to out of town jobsite provided. Experience with reading blueprints. Valid CDL license. A candidate must pass a background check and submit to a substance screening test A successful candidate must be proficient in the regular operation of directional bore rig, backhoes, excavators and trenchers. Successful applicants may also be asked to demonstrate their skills in operating common construction equipment in realistic construction situations. CDL a plus. Job Responsibilities This position is part of a construction crew. These teams expect and rely on each member to be punctual about arriving to work on time, keeping personal time-off to a minimum, personal phone calls to a minimum and that each and every crew member carries his/her own weight. Employees working in this position must be constantly vigilant about following company, city, state and OSHA safety rules. This kind of work can be dangerous if an employee takes shortcuts or becomes inattentive. An employee in this position will be cross trained to perform all of the functions required to build or repair municipal water and sewer lines. An employee working in this position will operate backhoes, large excavators, various trenchers and hand tools during the course of a project. Overtime and work-related travel may be required To apply (1) go to ************************* (2) select Careers, (3) from the list of jobs, select the job you wish to apply for, ( 4) select Apply for this Position (5) Complete the on-line application. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Request Priority Referral of Protected Veterans EEO Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Disabled We do not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or thereinafter referred collectively as "protected veterans."
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician

    Kirby-Smith MacHinery 4.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Who We Are Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. - Lubbock, TX - is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today's construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family! *Please note: This is a military transitional program that does not provide compensation through Kirby-Smith Machinery. You must be a current military Service Member eligible for the DOD SkillBridge program. DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic Potential Compensation and Benefits Above-Average Industry Pay Comprehensive benefits package (including medical/dental/vision) 401K plan with company match Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays Short/Long Term Disability Growth Opportunities Paid Training Family-owned and Operated Health and Wellness DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic Potential Specific Benefits Uniforms provided Safety Steel/Composite Safety Toed Boots provided Highly productive shop Career advancement opportunities, promote from within Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training Clean and professional work environment Apprenticeship Program Company-paid Accident Insurance Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic Position Purpose Responsible for performing quality work on various brands of heavy equipment as effectively and efficiently as possible. This includes diagnosing, parts ordering, technical report writing, maintaining care of company assets, and proper communication with others. DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic Minimum Qualifications Must be a current Active Duty Service member Must be separating from the Military in 8-12 months Must be able to complete up to a maximum of 120 days of SkillBridge internship Must be able to complete 40 hours per week Willingness to learn and accept developmental feedback DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic Physical Requirements Pushing/Pulling/Lifting/Carrying up to 100 pounds without assistance Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors associated with the shop Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $36k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Service Technician

    ASCO Equipment

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Job Description Lubbock Branch / Full-Time / On-Site At ASCO, we live by one motto: "We're On It." Whether it's sales, service, rentals, or repairs, we're ready to tackle any equipment challenge our customers face. Now we're looking for a skilled and driven Heavy Equipment Service Technician to join our team in Lubbock, TX. Whether you're an experienced pro or just starting your career, we offer on-the-job training and a clear path for growth. Join our team and be part of a family-owned and operated legacy built on exceptional service and continuous growth for over 65 years. About the Role As a Service Technician, you'll play a vital role in keeping our customers' heavy equipment running at peak performance. In this hands-on position, you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of machinery, delivering top-tier service with expertise, efficiency, and a customer-first mindset. Collaboration is key-you'll work across departments to ensure every customer's needs are met with speed and professionalism. Requirements Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, HVAC, and electrical systems-in the shop or the field Perform planned maintenance and keep equipment running smoothly Work closely with the Service Manager and other departments to meet customer needs Maintain a clean and organized workspace, whether in the shop or on the road Use computers and communication tools to document repairs and stay in sync with the team Qualifications 2-3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair (or technical certification/associate's degree) Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and work within time constraints Valid driver's license with a good driving record Must be able to obtain a forklift license Your own tool set for heavy equipment repair Willingness to work in all weather conditions Ability to handle loads up to 55 lbs and maneuver around/crawl under equipment in order to conduct repairs Benefits Why Join Team ASCO? Compensation & Benefits: Quarterly Tool Allowance, Safety boot allowance, and uniforms/coats provided Paid Training & Advancement Opportunities 100% employer-paid health insurance, 401(k) + profit sharing, and paid holidays Sign-on bonus available, with amount based on qualifications and experience. Unique Perks: ASCO Children's Education Program: Financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education Our Core Values: Honor God Develop People Pursue Excellence Grow Profitably Be Part of Something Bigger At ASCO, we're not just servicing equipment - we're offering a career with a company that puts people first. Our vision is simple: To be a blessing to those we serve. If you're a results-driven professional with a passion for solving challenges, we want you on our team. ASCO Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Day Shift Loader Operator

    Heidelberg Materials Us, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lockney, TX

    **About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **What You'll Be Doing** + Operate loader to transport materials safely and efficiently. + Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment. + Load and unload materials as required. + Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies. + Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management. **What Are We Looking For** + Must be able to read, write, and speak English. (Bilingual a plus) + Proven ability to operate heavy machinery safely. + Effective communication and teamwork skills. + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. + Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions. **Conditions of Employment** + Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check. + Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing. **Work Environment** + Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. **What We Offer** + Pay ranges from $19.00 to $21.50 per hour DOE + 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions + Highly competitive benefits programs, including: + Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance + Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled \#HMSWJobs **Req ID** JR10011355 As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.
    $19-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Day Shift Loader Operator

    Heidelberg Materials

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lockney, TX

    Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Operate loader to transport materials safely and efficiently. Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment. Load and unload materials as required. Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies. Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management. What Are We Looking For Must be able to read, write, and speak English. (Bilingual a plus) Proven ability to operate heavy machinery safely. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions. Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing. Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer Pay ranges from $19.00 to $21.50 per hour DOE 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled #HMSWJobs
    $19-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Wireline Operator

    The Wireline Group 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Levelland, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: * No Housing Provided* *Must be able to pass an incoming drug screen and background check* As a Wireline Operator, you will be asked to properly and efficiently perform all wireline service and shop duties as directed by senior and supervisory personnel. This position will primarily be assigned to Remedial (Day Work) Operations. Responsibilities Pre-job preparation and load outs Pre and Post job vehicle and equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports Rigging-up and rigging-down equipment at the well site Assembling perforating guns and well logging equipment at job site Maintaining DOT records and communications as required by FMCSA Completing job-related paperwork and other records for self and assigned crew Promoting and maintaining good customer relations Receiving instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on well site activity Performing basic duties at the well site and at the shop Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing Company and government regulations May supervise and train other Field Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site Performing other related duties as required Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent education Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment Hold a clean driving record and the ability to pass a Federal background check Basic reading comprehension and writing skills are required. Basic computer skills are preferred Promotes safety awareness and ensures compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and guidelines Strong mechanical aptitude Ability to work and communicate well with customers and employees Must be reachable via telephone 24 hours a day when in an “on call” status. Must report to work within 30 minutes of notification and work at well sites for extended periods of time Benefits Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans Paid PTO, Bereavement, Holidays, and Vacation for non-rotational positions Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with a matching contribution Employee Job Referral Bonus Program Employee Job Bonus Program
    $36k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
  • CDL Hydrovac Operator

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lockney, TX

    About Us Aspen Utility Company, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, has been serving Texas for over 15 years. Aspen is a leader in the telecommunications construction sector. We specialize in aerial and underground construction, Design/Engineering/Permitting, inside plant cabling, small cell tower, and Coax & Fiber splicing. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us. About this Role As we continue to expand, we are looking for a skilled and dedicated CDL Hydrovac Operator to join our growing team. If you thrive in hands-on environments, prioritize safety, and enjoy working as part of a skilled team, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: Operate Hydro Excavation Equipment: Use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to safely expose underground utilities and pipelines. Ensure Job Site Preparation & Safety: Set up job sites according to company and client safety standards, including proper equipment positioning and PPE usage. Maintain Equipment: Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, conduct routine maintenance, and report any malfunctions to the maintenance team. Comply with Safety Regulations: Follow all safety protocols, conduct site hazard assessments, and attend regular safety meetings. Handle Materials Responsibly: Assist in the proper collection, handling, and disposal of waste materials while ensuring environmental compliance. Work as a Team Player: Collaborate with project managers and crew members to complete jobs efficiently and safely. Work Environment: Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. The position involves lifting (up to 50 - 75 pounds), pushing, pulling, and bending (Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.) Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) rarely. Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the work day; Normal setting for this job is: outdoors and/or driving a vehicle. What You'll Bring What You Bring to the Team: Class B CDL License Experience - we will train if necessary, in hydro excavation Physical Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work in various environments Strong Commitment to Safety and compliance with regulations Ability to Pass criminal and MVR backgrounds as well as drug screen What You'll Get As a Quanta Services employee, you'll be offered a wide range of benefits to fit your needs. 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA Short term and long term benefits Employee discounts on consumer goods Compensation: Production based-pay. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    ABCI 3.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Job DescriptionHeavy Equipment Operator - ABCI ABCI, a local mid-sized civil construction company, is seeking a full-time, experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy construction equipment, primarily loaders,excavators and rollers, in support of various civil construction projects. Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment Proven record of safe operation of loaders, excavators, rollers and related machinery Valid Driver's License Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Effective communication skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening) Ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing Willingness to work overtime as needed based on weather and project demands Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment of various types, sizes, and weights safely and efficiently Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and OSHA regulations at all times Immediately report equipment or job-site issues to the Foreman, Superintendent. Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections, documenting results per company requirements Conduct minor maintenance and servicing of equipment; report major mechanical issues to a supervisor Clean equipment regularly and maintain it in good working condition Perform all job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and equipment operational requirements Carry out other duties as assigned or required by project needs ABCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
    $24k-42k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Paved Streets)

    City of Lubbock

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as backhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity. * Operate backhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity. * Maintain and service equipment and trucks; * Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles; * Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned; * Perform related duties as directed. Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with a preference of experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Valid TX Driver License Commercial Driver License (CDL) within one year of hire Physical Exam Required Knowledge of: * Operation and maintenance of heavy motorized equipment typically used in construction or maintenance activities. Ability to: * Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely to assist in maintenance of streets, alleyways and maintain other city right of way; * Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment; * Make field repairs; * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Assist during times of inclement weather running snow equipment during Emergency Operations * Ability to be on call after the hours on a rotational basis. Physical Requirements * Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds; * Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds; * Walk and stand during a shift; * Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces; * Continuously push and pull objects; * Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees; * Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing; * Reach above, at or below shoulder height; * Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
    $29k-43k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Davis Wetzel Group

    Heavy equipment operator job in ODonnell, TX

    DWG Inc., LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Loader Operator at our O'Donnell location. Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities 3+ years of experience operating a Front-End Loader Knowledge of loading trucks & unloading trucks with forks. Quarry experience preferred Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights. Properly follow all company policies and OSHA and MSHA regulations for safe working procedures. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Clean equipment on a regular basis. Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements of the equipment (lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing). Effective Communication Skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening) Valid Driver's License Ability to pass pre-employment drug test Some OT may be required depending on weather & project status Perform other duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates Davis Wetzel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. Job Type: Full-time Pay: TOP PAY! Based on experience
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Service Technician

    ASCO Equipment

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    Lubbock Branch / Full-Time / On-Site At ASCO, we live by one motto: "We're On It." Whether it's sales, service, rentals, or repairs, we're ready to tackle any equipment challenge our customers face. Now we're looking for a skilled and driven Heavy Equipment Service Technician to join our team in Lubbock, TX. Whether you're an experienced pro or just starting your career, we offer on-the-job training and a clear path for growth. Join our team and be part of a family-owned and operated legacy built on exceptional service and continuous growth for over 65 years. About the Role As a Service Technician, you'll play a vital role in keeping our customers' heavy equipment running at peak performance. In this hands-on position, you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of machinery, delivering top-tier service with expertise, efficiency, and a customer-first mindset. Collaboration is key-you'll work across departments to ensure every customer's needs are met with speed and professionalism. Requirements Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, HVAC, and electrical systems-in the shop or the field Perform planned maintenance and keep equipment running smoothly Work closely with the Service Manager and other departments to meet customer needs Maintain a clean and organized workspace, whether in the shop or on the road Use computers and communication tools to document repairs and stay in sync with the team Qualifications 2-3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair (or technical certification/associate's degree) Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and work within time constraints Valid driver's license with a good driving record Must be able to obtain a forklift license Your own tool set for heavy equipment repair Willingness to work in all weather conditions Ability to handle loads up to 55 lbs and maneuver around/crawl under equipment in order to conduct repairs Benefits Why Join Team ASCO? Compensation & Benefits: Quarterly Tool Allowance, Safety boot allowance, and uniforms/coats provided Paid Training & Advancement Opportunities 100% employer-paid health insurance, 401(k) + profit sharing, and paid holidays Sign-on bonus available, with amount based on qualifications and experience. Unique Perks: ASCO Children's Education Program: Financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education Our Core Values: Honor God Develop People Pursue Excellence Grow Profitably Be Part of Something Bigger At ASCO, we're not just servicing equipment - we're offering a career with a company that puts people first. Our vision is simple: To be a blessing to those we serve. If you're a results-driven professional with a passion for solving challenges, we want you on our team. ASCO Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
    $37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • UTILITIES EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CDL

    Housley Communications

    Heavy equipment operator job in Wolfforth, TX

    Job Description Hiring for the Lubbock, Texas area. Perform work involving the operation of specialized equipment used in construction and repair, ditching and maintenance. Drive and operate heavy equipment such as excavators, boring machine, wheel type ditching machines, graders, front end loaders and backhoes. Experience with burying drops/underground utilities past experience. May operate smaller and less complex equipment as necessary. Clear and dig drainage ditches, dig and backfill trenches. Some knowledge of operation characteristics and maintenance of machines and equipment operated and the methods, techniques and procedures of construction and repair work involving heavy equipment. Must be able to perform strenuous labor for extended periods of time; work in extreme weather conditions; withstand constant vibration from equipment; climb in and out of trenches; lift 50 lbs.; understand oral & written instructions. This is a safety sensitive position. May require travel, overtime & some weekends. Transportation to out of town jobsite provided. Experience with reading blueprints. Valid CDL license. A candidate must pass a background check and submit to a substance screening test A successful candidate must be proficient in the regular operation of directional bore rig, backhoes, excavators and trenchers. Successful applicants may also be asked to demonstrate their skills in operating common construction equipment in realistic construction situations. CDL a plus. Job Responsibilities This position is part of a construction crew. These teams expect and rely on each member to be punctual about arriving to work on time, keeping personal time-off to a minimum, personal phone calls to a minimum and that each and every crew member carries his/her own weight. Employees working in this position must be constantly vigilant about following company, city, state and OSHA safety rules. This kind of work can be dangerous if an employee takes shortcuts or becomes inattentive. An employee in this position will be cross trained to perform all of the functions required to build or repair municipal water and sewer lines. An employee working in this position will operate backhoes, large excavators, various trenchers and hand tools during the course of a project. Overtime and work-related travel may be required To apply (1) go to ************************* (2) select Careers, (3) from the list of jobs, select the job you wish to apply for, ( 4) select Apply for this Position (5) Complete the on-line application. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Request Priority Referral of Protected Veterans EEO Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Disabled We do not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or thereinafter referred collectively as "protected veterans." Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $28k-36k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    ABCI 3.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lubbock, TX

    ABCI ., a local mid-sized heavy civil construction company has an immediate opening for a full-time, experienced Excavator Operator. An Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Requirements: · 5+ years of experience in Heavy Equipment Operation · Safe operation of Excavator Essential Duties & Responsibilities: · Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights. · Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. · Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. · Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Clean equipment on a regular basis. · Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements of the equipment (lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing). · Effective Communication Skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening) · Valid Driver's License · Ability to pass pre-employment drug test · Some OT may be required depending on weather & project status · Perform other duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates ABCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Davis Wetzel Group

    Heavy equipment operator job in ODonnell, TX

    Job Description DWG Inc., LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Loader Operator at our O'Donnell location. Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities 3+ years of experience operating a Front-End Loader Knowledge of loading trucks & unloading trucks with forks. Quarry experience preferred Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights. Properly follow all company policies and OSHA and MSHA regulations for safe working procedures. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Clean equipment on a regular basis. Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements of the equipment (lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing). Effective Communication Skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening) Valid Driver's License Ability to pass pre-employment drug test Some OT may be required depending on weather & project status Perform other duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates Davis Wetzel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. Job Type: Full-time Pay: TOP PAY! Based on experience
    $28k-36k yearly est. 19d ago

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How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Lubbock, TX?

The average heavy equipment operator in Lubbock, TX earns between $24,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Lubbock, TX

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Lubbock, TX?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Lubbock, TX are:
  1. Abci
  2. City of Lubbock
  3. Ferrovial
  4. Ferrovial, S.A
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