Field Operator jobs in Houston, TX

What you will do for Harris County Precinct 2:

Under general supervision of Public Works Superintendent, performs a variety of general labor duties on asphalt road maintenance and construction duties. 

• Performs general labor duties in a variety of asphalt road maintenance including pothole patching, asphalt repairs, debris removal, and traffic signs.
• Operates light construction equipment, including pick-up trucks, associated with asphalt road maintenance; Required ability to shovel, rake, handle other small hand tools and some power tools.
• Performs construction duties including setting up traffic control, signs, cones, flagging and directing traffic or any other traffic control devices
• Performs routine daily maintenance including pre/post trip inspections, checking and filling fluids, report repairs, and cleaning work area, tools, and equipment
• Handles road materials including asphalt, oils, gravel, limestone, concrete, compounds, and crack sealer material
• Work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
 If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
 
 This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Education:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution.

Licensure:

• Valid Class “C” Texas driver's license 

• Previous experience with asphalt paving (preferred) 

• 8103 Wade Road, Baytown, TX 77021 

• Reports To Position: Public Works Superintendent
  Supervises Positions: None