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Light Equipment Operator

Signal Energy Logo
Mexia, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/4/2026

Job Title: Light Equipment Operator

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of light construction equipment to assist in the completion of projects. Your expertise in safely and efficiently operating machinery, along with a strong attention to detail, will contribute to the overall success of our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment at job sites.
  • Work closely with site supervisors and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors immediately.
  • Assist with manual labor tasks as needed when equipment is not in use.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the storage of equipment and tools.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Proven experience operating light construction equipment.
  • Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.
  • Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy objects.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Flexibility to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing project needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in equipment operation (e.g., OSHA certification).
  • Experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
  • Mechanical skills for minor equipment repairs.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Retirement plan options.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Please beware of scams. *Signal Energy (*Note: or AHV, if relevant) does not charge any applicant for their participation in the recruitment process, at any time

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