About This Role
This Equipment Operator IV position involves the proficient operation of complex and specialized heavy construction equipment for the maintenance and construction of County roads and city projects. The role includes performing road maintenance or construction duties, transporting equipment and supplies, and ensuring traffic control standards at work sites. It suits an experienced operator with advanced knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Operate different types of complex, specialized/heavy equipment
- Perform road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment
- Transport equipment and supplies to and from the job site
- Ensure, implement, and maintain traffic control standards at work site
- Inspect and manage precinct sign inventory and replacement
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and report needed repairs
- Maintain job site safety standards
- Develop work schedules, evaluate lower-level employees, and prioritize jobs (may apply)
- Order supplies (may apply)
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED and a minimum of three years of related experience, or seven years of related experience without a high school diploma or GED
- Class A CDL required upon hire
- Tanker endorsement required within thirty days of hire
- Advanced knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance
- Ability to stoop, bend, push, and pull
- Ability to lift heavy boxes or objects up to 100 pounds
Benefits
- Group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Life and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements
- Retirement benefits through the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) for full-time employees
- Retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation) option
- 13 paid holidays
- Wellness Program
About the Company
Tarrant County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families.
