Full Time Equipment Operator - Asphalt

Full Time Equipment Operator - Asphalt

Salary

$19.08 - $30.03 Hourly

Location

Utility Services/Water Dept, 620 Small Hill, Grand Prairie, TX

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

2026-00097

Department

Transportation & Mobility Svs

Division

Street Maintenance

Opening Date

02/04/2026

Closing Date

7/10/2026 5:00 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Job Summary

Join us in maintaining and improving our citys roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems! As an equipment operator, your role is to maintain the Citys concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels and debris removal. This includes other duties such as interacting with other employees and residents of the City. Apply now to be a part of our team!

• Start date for this position may possibly be delayed

Minimum Qualifications

• Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks.

• Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete.

• Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets.

• Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels.

• Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites.

• Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used.

• All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.

• Regular and dependable attendance is required.

Additional Information

• Education: High school diploma or GED.

• Experience: 1-2 years of related experience.

• Licenses: Valid Class A Texas Drivers License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required.

The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits

01

What is the highest level of Education obtained?

• Some high school, no diploma or GED
• High School Diploma/GED
• Some College, no degree
• Technical or Trade School (Did not complete)
• Technical or Trade School (Completed)
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate Degree

02

In what area of Construction do you have experience?

• No experience in construction
• Asphalt
• Concrete
• Drainage
• Masonry
• Forklift Operations
• Carpentry
• Lawn Care/Landscaping
• Tools/Machinery
• Heavy Equipment Operations

03

Do you have a valid Class A CDL License or have the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment?

• Yes
• No

04

How much experience do you have in construction?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year under 2 years
• 2 years under 3 years
• Over 3 years

Required Question

Employer City of Grand Prairie

Address 300 W. Main Street

Grand Prairie, Texas, 75050

Phone 972-237-8192

Website http://www.gptx.org