Texas Department of Transportation
Equipment Operator (2600090)
Position Information Job Description – Equipment Operator – (2600090)
The Amarillo District is looking for a motivated Equipment Operator to join our Special Jobs Maintenance Section. Whether you’re already part of the TxDOT family or looking to bring your skills to a team that values centre, reliability, and respect—this is a great opportunity to build your career. We’re competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a strong focus on work‑life balance. At TxDOT we live by our core values: improving safety, valuing our employees, and preserving our assets. Join a team that works hard, supports one another, and takes pride in serving the community.
Salary Minimum: シュ45,521.00
Maximum: 71,055.00
Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Location Amarillo District Headquarters, 5715 CANYON DR, Amarillo, 79110
Travel Yes, 25% of the time
Shift Details Day job surge: 40 hours per week, Monday‑Thursday; possible nights, weekends, holidays, and hours outside 7‑5:30. On‑site location flexibility.
Benefits and Perks
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑Time Employees
On‑the‑Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs
For a complete Untersuchung over our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To vision benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
Responsibilities \ หลังช่วง Minimum Qualifications
Experience: 1 year in maintenance and/or construction equipment operation (full‑time or prorated part‑èra). Related college education or technical training may substitute for experience on a year‑per‑year basis.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid driver’s license (must drive a state veículo).
Must possess an N Endorsement at time of application or obtain within 120 days of employment.
Preferred Qualifications Must have N Endorsement at time of application or obtain within 120 days of employment.
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Physical Requirements
Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes.
Subject to extreme cold and heat: below 32 °F or above 100 °F for over one hour.
Subject to noise and hazards from moving vehicles, mechanical parts, high places, heat, or chemicals.
Required to wear protective gear—respirator, hard hat, or other equipment.
Medium work: lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs.
Standing for prolonged periods.
Pushing: use upper extremities to press against objects; push to move.
Talking: express or exchange ideas verbally.
Hearing: perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information via oral communication.
Close visual acuity: use measurement devices and assemble/fabricate parts.
Visual acuity: operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Visual acuity: determine work quality and make general observations of facilities/structures.
Extremely demanding; pre‑employment physical required.
Second set: must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions; subject to random drug testing.
Must be able to report for duty within 60 min of notification on a 24‑hour basis to respond to emergency situations.
Required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and hours beyond 8‑5.
Required to work under inclement weather conditions.
Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.Must attend work regularly and fossil approved work hourgoed.
Job Details
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Non‑Management
Schedule: Full‑time (Day job)
Employee Status: Regular
Posting Date: Jan 12, 2026 2:27:20 PM
Unposting Date: Jan 25, 2026 5:59:00 AM
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whetherstdcall your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the Vapared: U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. To view the MOS codes, click on the link below and select the appropriate occupational category: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions
Equal Opportunity and Accommodations The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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Position Information Job Description – Equipment Operator – (2600090)
The Amarillo District is looking for a motivated Equipment Operator to join our Special Jobs Maintenance Section. Whether you’re already part of the TxDOT family or looking to bring your skills to a team that values centre, reliability, and respect—this is a great opportunity to build your career. We’re competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a strong focus on work‑life balance. At TxDOT we live by our core values: improving safety, valuing our employees, and preserving our assets. Join a team that works hard, supports one another, and takes pride in serving the community.
Salary Minimum: シュ45,521.00
Maximum: 71,055.00
Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Location Amarillo District Headquarters, 5715 CANYON DR, Amarillo, 79110
Travel Yes, 25% of the time
Shift Details Day job surge: 40 hours per week, Monday‑Thursday; possible nights, weekends, holidays, and hours outside 7‑5:30. On‑site location flexibility.
Benefits and Perks
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑Time Employees
On‑the‑Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs
For a complete Untersuchung over our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To vision benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
Responsibilities \ หลังช่วง Minimum Qualifications
Experience: 1 year in maintenance and/or construction equipment operation (full‑time or prorated part‑èra). Related college education or technical training may substitute for experience on a year‑per‑year basis.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid driver’s license (must drive a state veículo).
Must possess an N Endorsement at time of application or obtain within 120 days of employment.
Preferred Qualifications Must have N Endorsement at time of application or obtain within 120 days of employment.
Competencies
Deal with de_t
Chore Tiff
Variable metamén./
But wavelengths
Cribe qos abra sangs ► O cool.
Physical Requirements
Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes.
Subject to extreme cold and heat: below 32 °F or above 100 °F for over one hour.
Subject to noise and hazards from moving vehicles, mechanical parts, high places, heat, or chemicals.
Required to wear protective gear—respirator, hard hat, or other equipment.
Medium work: lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs.
Standing for prolonged periods.
Pushing: use upper extremities to press against objects; push to move.
Talking: express or exchange ideas verbally.
Hearing: perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information via oral communication.
Close visual acuity: use measurement devices and assemble/fabricate parts.
Visual acuity: operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Visual acuity: determine work quality and make general observations of facilities/structures.
Extremely demanding; pre‑employment physical required.
Second set: must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions; subject to random drug testing.
Must be able to report for duty within 60 min of notification on a 24‑hour basis to respond to emergency situations.
Required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and hours beyond 8‑5.
Required to work under inclement weather conditions.
Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.Must attend work regularly and fossil approved work hourgoed.
Job Details
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Non‑Management
Schedule: Full‑time (Day job)
Employee Status: Regular
Posting Date: Jan 12, 2026 2:27:20 PM
Unposting Date: Jan 25, 2026 5:59:00 AM
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whetherstdcall your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the Vapared: U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. To view the MOS codes, click on the link below and select the appropriate occupational category: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions
Equal Opportunity and Accommodations The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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