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Equipment Operator
Texas Department of TransportationTexas, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) manages and maintains 80,000 miles of roadway while supporting aviation, rail, and public transit across the state. With a workforce of 12,000 employees, TxDOT partners with stakeholders to deliver safe, reliable transportation solutions that address congestion and enhance connectivity between Texas communities. The agency prioritizes a comprehensive, integrated system that balances road, rail, and air travel to meet the diverse mobility needs of residents and businesses. Recognized as a Best-in-Class state agency, TxDOT's commitment to safety, innovation, and public service sets it apart as a leader in regional transportation infrastructure.
Job Description
TxDOT is looking for a Highway Maintenance Tech I or II in the Paris District. This position is at Fannin County Maintenance Section located in Bonham, Tx. The job involves working outdoors and requires operating heavy equipment such as tractors, graders, excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. The ideal candidate is someone who values work-life balance and is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for employees and the community.
Requirements
- 1 year experience in maintenance and/or construction equipment operation
- Valid driver's license
- Valid Texas Commercial Driver's License for equipment operation
- No education required
Benefits
- 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