Heavy Equipment Operator – Tulsa, OK

About the role

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to work on industrial sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma. You will operate a variety of power‑construction equipment to move earth, grade surfaces, and support the erection of structures for our manufacturing and energy clients.

Key responsibilities

• Operate electric, diesel, gasoline or steam‑powered equipment such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, shovels, derricks, tractors, excavators and front‑end loaders.
• Control booms, blades, buckets and loads by sight or helper signals, following safety protocols.
• Inspect equipment for defects, report issues to supervisors and perform routine cleaning, lubrication and maintenance.
• Signal truck drivers for material loading and coordinate movements to avoid hazards such as utility lines, other equipment, workers and falling objects.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required profile

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb and perform physically demanding tasks including standing, walking, climbing and kneeling.
• Strong visual acuity for close, distance and peripheral vision.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork on busy industrial job sites.

Required skills

• Motor grader operation
• Bulldozer operation
• Scraper operation
• Shovel operation
• Derrick operation
• Tractor operation
• Excavator operation
• Front‑end loader operation
• Equipment inspection
• Routine equipment maintenance

What we offer

• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Employee‑owned company culture