ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Road Equipment Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bexar County, TX

$18.34 - $21.55/hr

Job Title Equipment Operator I - C Pay Rate Min to Mid Range $18.34 - $21.55 Time Type Full time ... Assists in patching and paving of County streets and roadways * Cuts brush with chain saw, brush ...

Teichert

Equipment Operator

Sparks, NV · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

This role ensures the integrity of haul roads, stockpiles, and excavation areas while maintaining high standards of safety, equipment maintenance, and operational productivity. The operator ...

Careers at Teichert

Equipment Operator

Sparks, NV

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

This role ensures the integrity of haul roads, stockpiles, and excavation areas while maintaining high standards of safety, equipment maintenance, and operational productivity. The operator ...

State of Delaware

Equipment Operator I

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$33K/yr

Drives and controls on/off-road equipment to haul supplies to and from the work site. This may ... Knowledge of operating motorized equipment used for groundskeeping, snow removal, or hauling ...

State of Delaware

Equipment Operator I

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Drives and controls on/off-road equipment to haul supplies to and from the work site. This may ... Knowledge of operating motorized equipment used for groundskeeping, snow removal, or hauling ...

State of Delaware

Equipment Operator I

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Drives and controls on/off-road equipment to haul supplies to and from the work site. This may ... Knowledge of operating motorized equipment used for groundskeeping, snow removal, or hauling ...

Forsyth County, GA

Equipment Operator

Cumming, GA · On-site

$45K/yr

Roads & Bridges Department Opening Date: 08/10/2026 Closing Date: 9/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern ... Equipment Operator II - Non- Exempt, starting at $40,635.00/yr. High school diploma or GED ...

Forsyth County

Equipment Operator

Cumming, GA · On-site

$36K/yr

The Forsyth County Roads and Bridges Department has approved the following promotional track ladder (with position minimum requirements) effective October 2023 : Equipment Operator I - Non-Exempt ...

Placer County California

Equipment Operator

Auburn, CA · On-site

$31.47 - $39.28/hr

Equipment Operator Receives general supervision from the Road District Crew Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Equipment Operator and/or higher-level ...

Bituminous Roadways

Equipment Operator

Angora, MN · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

We are seeking experienced Highway Heavy Paving Equipment Operators to handle a variety of asphalt and concrete paving equipment safely and efficiently on major roadway, highway, and civil ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsConstruction JobsHeavy Equipment JobsHeavy Equipment Operator JobsRoad Equipment Operator Jobs

Road Equipment Operator information

See salary details

$13

$22

$31

How much do road equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for road equipment operator in the United States is $22.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Road Equipment Operator vs Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectRoad Equipment OperatorHeavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, certification in equipment operationDriver's license, certification in heavy machinery
Work EnvironmentRoad construction sites, highways, urban roadsConstruction sites, mining, infrastructure projects
Employer & IndustryPublic works, transportation departments, contractorsConstruction, mining, forestry, infrastructure

Both roles require similar certifications and often work in construction or road projects. However, Road Equipment Operators primarily focus on maintaining and operating machinery used specifically for road construction and maintenance, while Heavy Equipment Operators handle a broader range of heavy machinery across various industries. The choice depends on the specific industry and machinery specialization.

What cities are hiring for Road Equipment Operator jobs?

Cities with the most Road Equipment Operator job openings:

What states have the most Road Equipment Operator jobs?

States with the most job openings for Road Equipment Operator jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Road Equipment Operator jobs?

For Road Equipment Operator jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Road Equipment Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,279 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Equipment Operator I - C

On-site

Bexar County, TX
See more jobs at Bexar County, TXexternal

$18.34 - $21.55/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Bexar County rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Title

Equipment Operator I - C

Pay Rate Min to Mid Range

$18.34 - $21.55

Time Type

Full time

Summary

Under direct supervision, is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of light to heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of County roadways, drainage structures, and associated rights of way; performs various routine construction and maintenance related tasks including those of an unskilled or semi-skilled nature; and performs related duties as required.

Description

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operates various types of equipment including, but not limited to, mowers, shredders, fork lifts, sweepers, rollers, and small dump trucks used in construction and maintenance of roadways, drainage structures and parking facilities

  • Assists in patching and paving of County streets and roadways

  • Cuts brush with chain saw, brush cutter and pole saw
    Picks up and disposes of trash, brush and dead animals

  • Completes service checks, maintenance and minor repairs of various pieces of road equipment

  • Performs various safety related tasks at construction sites, including installation of various types of traffic control devices and directing traffic

  • Fills out daily log of various work activities completed

  • May exercise functional supervision over the Field Maintenance Worker positions

  • Performs related duties as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and one (1) year experience in operating light to heavy road construction equipment or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Knowledge of the mechanical operations of road construction equipment; knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment used in road construction, maintenance; and knowledge of safety standards and practices

  • Skill in the operation of hand tools; skill in performing basic mathematical calculations

  • Ability to perform minor mechanical repairs; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees and the public

  • Must obtain a valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tank, and Air Brakes Endorsements within 12-months of employment

  • Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test

  • Position is Safety-Sensitive which requires mandatory drug testing prior and random drug testing throughout employment

  • Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance

  • Required to be on call 24 hours a day

  • May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek

Working With Bexar County

Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee's spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.

Employee Benefits | Bexar County, TX - Official Website

BexarCounty is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What Bexar County employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply