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Equipment Operator
Job in
Midland, Midland County, Texas, 79709, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
KS Industries, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Heavy Equipment Operator, Installation Technician, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Position Description
General Summary
An equipment operator operates a variety of equipment including; tractor, scraper, forklift, bobcat, backhoe, excavator, frontend loader, side boom, semi-tractor with trailer etc.
Essential Job Functions
1. Regular and reliable attendance.
2. Prepared and on time for scheduled shift with proper PPE.
3. Responsible for Daily Shift validations.
4. Must possess a current and valid Driver License with clean driving record.
5. Have appropriate certifications to operate the equipment being used.
6. Preform and fill out pre-shift vehicle inspection before leaving the yard, check all fluids/tires/lights/ and all signs as listed on pre-shift.
7. Gather appropriate job permits and ensure they are filled out correctly with correct signatures.
8. Have appropriate licenses and certifications to operate the equipment being used.
9. Follow and/or complete the Detailed Daily Work Plan and ensure crew actively participates, knows and follows each procedure.
10. Be aware of the dangers associated with hazardous atmospheres and hazards associated with using tools and equipment. Preform a job walk to identify all potential hazards around working area and take procedural actions to mitigate or eliminate if any found.
11. Participate in safe work, behavioral safety audits and near hits.
12. Perform monthly tool audits on equipment and ensure compliance (vehicle registration/ fire extinguisher).
13. Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner, in addition load and unload material as needed for each job site.
14. Perform tasks assigned by PLW or Foreman.
15. Perform various duties like shoring boxes, digging and back filling various types of ditches and trenches.
16. Shoot elevations at eye level.
17. Test for H2S or oxygen deficient atmospheres and have knowledge on how to read a monitor.
18. Test the job site for immediate respiratory dangers and know how to read a monitor.
19. Be actively involved in Behavioral Safety Process.
20. Develop knowledge of KSI PPM-SOPs and refer to the SOP Manual prior to each task.
21. Follow all KS Industries, LLC safety, and customer policies and procedures.
22. Shall perform all physical and mental requirements listed.
Position Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions in English
• Ability to communicate with employees and various business partners in a professional and courteous manner.
• Knowledge of Lock Out/ Tag Out process
• Knowledge of technology (iPads, cellphones etc.)
• Knowledge of Stop Work Authority (SWA)
• Ability to complete training for Behavioral Safety Process
• Ability to work with pipe and hand wrenches, hammers, shovels and gas monitors
• Ability to use Gas Monitors and loads
• Knowledge of rigging and binding equipment
• Ability to operate various types of equipment controls (Case, John Deere, Caterpillar etc.) and load charts
• Ability to demonstrate basic construction safety rules
• Ability to work in confined spaces for long periods at a time
Education and Experience
Preferably 1-2 years of industry experience along with knowledge of tools.
Physical & Mental Requirements
Less than 1%
1% to
33%
34% to 65%
66%
to 100%
Lifting/Pulling/Jerking/Grasping/Raising/Lowering:
Must be able to lift, grasp up to 50 lbs. with the use of fingers, palm and wrists to hold and/or manipulate objects (hammers, saws, pencils, pens etc.) Must be able to raise and lower objects from one level to another.
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Squatting/Twisting/Bend/Reaching/Stooping/Squatting/Kneeling:
Must be able to twist, squat, kneel and bend in various positions with or without objects.
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Pushing:
Must be able to exert force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force.
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Carry/Support:
Must be able to carry and provide support to…
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