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Heavy Equipment Operator

Gibralter Border Barriers
El Paso, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to perform excavation, grading, and material handling on large-scale heavy civil construction projects.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate excavators, dozers, motor graders, and loaders.
  • Perform excavation, grading, backfilling, and material placement.
  • Follow grade stakes, plans, and supervisor direction.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks.
  • Maintain safe operations around ground personnel and other equipment.
  • Support additional equipment or site tasks as needed.
  • Follow all safety, quality, and production standards.

What You Bring

  • Experience operating multiple types of heavy earthmoving equipment.
  • Knowledge of heavy civil construction practices and job site safety.
  • Dependability, accountability, and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to cross-train on additional equipment or tasks.
  • Ability to work outdoors in physically demanding conditions.

Education | Experience

  • 5 years of heavy civil equipment operating experience.
  • Experience on large-scale earthwork or infrastructure projects strongly preferred.

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$51,722 to $69,881
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