Top 19 Excavator operator Jobs in Texas City Tx

Excavator Operator
UPS Industrial Services LLC —Texas City, TX
- $41 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
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Equipment Operator - Primoris Energy Services
Primoris Energy Services Corp —Texas City, TX
- $70 a day
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Mobile Service) – Caterpillar, John Deere, Kubota & More
Hawkins Lease Service, Inc —Alvin, TX
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Operator - Light
Cajun Industries —La Porte, TX
- Construction site
- Forklift
- In-person
Heavy Equipment Operator/Demolition
KENNEDY DEMOLITION CONTRACTORS —Alvin, TX
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Equipment Operator (Utilities)
City of Friendswood —Friendswood, TX
- $21.19 - $26.08 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
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Heavy Machine Operator Adjunct Instructor
College of the Mainland —Texas City, TX
- $48.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- CDL A
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LAWNS SPRINKLER USA —Seabrook, TX
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Dedicated
- Spanish
- Driver's License
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Industrial Technician
GAS Global Services —Baytown, TX
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- No education required
- Driver's License
- Outdoor work
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Field Technician
Torcsill Foundations Inc —Pasadena, TX
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
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Crew Leader - Utilities
City of Friendswood —Friendswood, TX
- From $25.20 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
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Heavy Equipment Specialist I/II
City of Baytown —Baytown, TX
- $16.79 - $23.78 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Diesel Mechanic Supervisor
Centera Labor & Services LLC —Baytown, TX
- $23 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
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Excavator Operator

UPS Industrial Services LLC
Texas City, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$41 an hour
5 hours ago

Qualifications

Teamwork
Excavator
TWIC Card
Excavator Operator Certification
Outdoor work experience
Heavy equipment operation
Utility locating
Trenching excavation method
OSHA 10
High school diploma or GED
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Attention to detail
Mechanical excavators
NCCER Certification
Industrial equipment
Trenching and excavation safety procedures
Construction workplace safety regulations
Underground utility excavation

Full Job Description

UPS Industrial Services is looking for an Excavator Operator to join our safety conscious team! The Excavator Operator is responsible for safely operating excavators and other heavy equipment to perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, loading, and material handling activities. The operator works closely with supervisors, equipment managers, and site crews to ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate excavators in a safe and efficient manner on construction and industrial job sites.
Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and earthmoving activities according to project requirements.
Load trucks with soil, aggregate, debris, and other materials.
Identify and avoid underground utilities, pipelines, and other hazards before excavation activities begin.
Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, utility markings, and construction drawings.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and complete required documentation.
Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform routine preventive maintenance.
Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific procedures.
Work effectively with laborers, foremen, surveyors, and other construction personnel.
Assist with site preparation, cleanup, and other duties as assigned.
Ensure excavation activities meet productivity, quality, and environmental standards.

Qualifications:

Required

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating excavators in construction, industrial, or civil projects.
Knowledge of excavation techniques, trenching safety, and utility locating practices.
Ability to safely operate heavy construction equipment in a variety of job site conditions.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to read and understand construction plans and grade stakes.
Strong commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred

NCCCO, NCCER, or equivalent heavy equipment certification.
Experience working on pipeline, refinery, industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
CDL license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Proficiency in operating various sizes and types of excavators.
Understanding of soil conditions and excavation methods.
Ability to perform precise digging around existing utilities and structures.
Strong situational awareness and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Basic mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment systems.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, and balance for extended periods.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in dusty, noisy, and physically demanding environments.
Ability to maintain focus and alertness while operating heavy equipment.

Work Environment:

Construction, industrial, and infrastructure project sites.
Exposure to moving equipment, uneven terrain, weather extremes, and construction-related hazards.
May require overtime, weekends, and travel depending on project needs.

Safety Expectations:

Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in daily safety meetings and job hazard analyses.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Immediately report unsafe conditions, incidents, or near misses.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

UPS Industrial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Pay: $41.00 per hour

Experience:

Excavator: 3 years (Required)
Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

NCCER Certification (Preferred)
Heavy Equipment Certification (Preferred)
OSHA 10 (Preferred)
CDL (Required)
TWIC Card (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Texas City, TX 77590 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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