Equipment Operator/Equipment Operator Specialist/Equipment Operator Senior - Corpus Christi

Build Texas, One Mile at a Time. Are you ready to take the driver’s seat in shaping and maintaining the highways that keep Texas moving? As an Equipment Operator with TxDOT, you'll operate some of the industry's most powerful and specialized heavy equipment, including tractor-trailer haul trucks, motor graders, excavators, bulldozers, cranes, asphalt paving equipment, milling machines, herbicide trucks, and dump trucks. This position offers the opportunity to work independently on challenging transportation maintenance projects that directly impact the traveling public. From constructing and maintaining roadways to operating specialized equipment in a variety of field conditions, you'll play a vital role in keeping Texas roads safe, efficient, and dependable. If you take pride in operating heavy equipment, solving problems in the field, and seeing the results of your work every day, TxDOT offers a rewarding career where your skills help build the future of transportation in Texas.

Annual Salary Ranges:

Equipment Operator:                  (A18) $45,521 - $71,055 
Equipment Operator Specialist: (A19) $48,244 - $76,028 
Equipment Operator Senior:      (A20) $51,158 - $81,351 

The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors and based on business needs.