Top 30 Backhoe operator Jobs in Killeen, Tx

Backhoe Operator / Backup Excavator Operator
SSP Industries —Killeen, TX
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Heavy Equipment Operator - Primoris Heavy Civil - Belton, TX
James Construction Group, LLC —Belton, TX
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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CDL Heavy Equipment Operator
MasTec Communications Group —Temple, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Senior Equipment Operator - Streets
City of Harker Heights —Harker Heights, TX
- $44,220.80 a year
- Weekends as needed
- English
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Loader Operator
SSP Industries —Killeen, TX
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
CDL Heavy Equipment Operator
MasTec Inc —Temple, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Equipment Operator
ElectriCom, Inc. —Florence, TX
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
Maintenance & Yardwork Handyman
FSLS Leasing, LLC —Killeen, TX
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance
- Paid time off
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Heavy Equipment Operator-Drainage
City of Copperas Cove —Copperas Cove, TX
- From $19.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Construction Technician
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor —Belton, TX
- Online Application
- Carpentry
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Road Laborer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Belton, TX
James Construction Group, LLC —Belton, TX
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Cleaning
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - DRAINAGE
CITY OF KILLEEN —Killeen, TX
- From $17.53 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Operator - Wastewater Treatment
City of Copperas Cove —Copperas Cove, TX
- From $20.14 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Transportation Maint Tech I-III, Belton Mnt Waco District
Texas Department of Transportation —Belton, TX
- $40,918 - $71,055 a year
- Weekends as needed
- No education required
- Construction site
- Basic math
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Underground Foreman
MasTec Communications Group —Temple, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I (TRANSPORTATION)
CITY OF KILLEEN —Killeen, TX
- From $17.53 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Maintenance Technician I to II- Parks
The City of Belton —Belton, TX
- $17.50 - $18.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Ready Mix Truck Driver
Texas Materials - Ready Mix —Jarrell, TX
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Underground Foreman
MasTec Inc —Temple, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Light Equipment Operator-Crack Sealer/Herbicide
City of Copperas Cove —Copperas Cove, TX
- From $17.39 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Backhoe Operator / Backup Excavator Operator

SSP Industries -
Killeen, TX

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Job Details

Benefits

401(k) 3% Match
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Trenching excavation method
Machine troubleshooting
Equipment troubleshooting
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Construction plans
Mechanical excavators
Loader operation
Basic vehicle troubleshooting
Utility trenching
Construction grading
Mechanical troubleshooting
Construction trenching

Full Job Description

Job Duties:

SSP Industries, LP is seeking a Backhoe Operator who can also serve as a backup Excavator Operator when needed. This position plays a key role in our utility and plumbing operations and requires someone who can operate equipment safely, efficiently, and keep production moving on active job sites. This is not a sit-and-wait position. Operators are expected to stay productive, assist the crew when needed, and take ownership of their equipment and work.

Requirements:

Duties/Responsibilities Operate backhoe for trenching, excavation, backfilling, and material handling Serve as backup excavator operator as needed across multiple job sites Perform tasks such as digging trenches, setting grade, and exposing existing utilities Backfill excavations and assist with compaction and site cleanup Read and follow grade stakes, plans, and hand signals to ensure accuracy Assist with loading, unloading, and movement of materials around the job site Conduct daily equipment inspections and identify maintenance or repair needs Maintain equipment in clean and working condition Follow instructions from supervisors while also staying ahead of crew needs Assist ground crew when equipment operation is not required Maintain a safe and clean work environment Perform other related duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities Proven ability to operate a backhoe (required) Experience operating an excavator (preferred) Strong understanding of trenching, grading, and underground utility work Ability to read and follow excavation plans and grade markers Good decision-making and awareness in active job site conditions Strong time management and ability to keep work moving efficiently Mechanical awareness for basic equipment troubleshooting Ability to work as part of a team while staying self-directed Valid Driver’s License Safety Promote, execute, and adhere to SSP safety program Wear proper PPE at all times OSHA 10-Hour preferred Attend regular safety meetings Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 2+ years of backhoe experience preferred Experience in utility or plumbing construction strongly preferred Physical Requirements Ability to perform physically demanding work Ability to lift and carry heavy objects Strong hand-eye-foot coordination and balance Ability to kneel, crouch, and work in confined or awkward spaces Benefits 401(k) with 3% match Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location In person – Killeen, TX 76541 Must be able to commute or relocate prior to start

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backhoe operator jobs in killeen, tx

Backhoe Operator / Backup Excavator Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator - Primoris Heavy Civil - Belton, TX

CDL Heavy Equipment Operator

Senior Equipment Operator - Streets

Loader Operator

CDL Heavy Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

Maintenance & Yardwork Handyman

Heavy Equipment Operator-Drainage

Construction Technician

Road Laborer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Belton, TX

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - DRAINAGE

Operator - Wastewater Treatment

Transportation Maint Tech I-III, Belton Mnt Waco District

Underground Foreman

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I (TRANSPORTATION)

Maintenance Technician I to II- Parks

Ready Mix Truck Driver

Underground Foreman

Light Equipment Operator-Crack Sealer/Herbicide

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