Zachry Group
Pacesetter in turnkey engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication for industrial sectors.
1 days ago
Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Roxboro, North Carolina, United States
Field
Company Size
10,001 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
equipment operation
equipment inspection
safety compliance
hazard assessment
operations planning
site support
The employee will operate a variety of construction equipment to move earth with precision, conduct equipment inspections, and ensure all safety aspects are addressed. Duties include following signaler directions, assessing the work area for hazards, planning equipment operations, and assisting with other site tasks when not operating machinery.
- Operate earth‑moving equipment (bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, rollers, graders) for precise excavations.
- Inspect equipment before and during use and complete related paperwork.
- Follow all safety regulations and signal directions to ensure safe site operations.
- Assess work area for hazards and plan equipment movements.
- Perform additional site tasks when not operating machinery.
Requirements
heavy equipment
2+ years
mechanical knowledge
driver's license
bobcat
excavator
The role requires a minimum of two years’ experience operating dirt equipment in heavy‑industrial construction and the possession of all required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Candidates must meet all physical requirements, have the necessary tools and reliable transportation, and may need a valid driver’s license with a clear motor‑vehicle record.
Applicants must be experienced with equipment such as bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, front‑end loaders, backhoes, rollers, and graders, and possess basic mechanical knowledge for inspections. Familiarity with soil types, excavation specifications, and the ability to follow instructions and safety regulations is essential, as is reliability in completing administrative paperwork.
Preference is given to current or former Zachry employees and those holding a valid driver’s license. This position does not have any direct reports.
The job demands extensive standing, walking, bending, squatting, lifting up to 50 lb, and the ability to work at heights, on ladders, or scaffolding with appropriate fall protection. Employees must work in all weather conditions while wearing required PPE, including a hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, respirator, hi‑vis vest, gloves, and steel‑toed boots, in a safe, drug‑free, equal‑opportunity environment.
- Possess at least 2 years’ experience as a dirt equipment operator in heavy‑industrial construction.
- Demonstrate basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with soil types and excavation specifications.
- Maintain reliable transportation, required tools, and a valid driver’s license with a clean motor‑vehicle record (if required).
- Stand, walk, bend, squat, lift up to 50 lb, and work at heights or on ladders.
- Work in all weather conditions while wearing required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, respirator, hi‑vis vest, gloves, steel‑toed boots).
Benefits
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
- motor vehicle records check may be required
Overview
Founded 1924
Year Established
The company was established in 1924 and has grown into a multi-generational firm.
100+ Years
Project Experience
With over a century of experience, it deploys proprietary digital delivery systems to control cost and schedule.
Hundreds of Units
Engineers Built
The group's engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark facilities.
60+ Sites
Maintenance Division Serves
Its maintenance and turnaround division serves more than 60 large refineries and petrochemical sites worldwide.
- It executes turnkey EPC and maintenance projects—from refinery revamps and petrochemical plants to power stations and ag-processing facilities.
- The group’s engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark olefins and polyethylene facilities.
- It has played a lead role in thermal power, nuclear, and renewables including hydrogen, solar, biomass, and carbon capture programs.
- Notably, it self-performs fabrication and fieldwork using a highly tenured craft workforce, often spanning multiple generations.
- Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, the firm operates major regional centers in energy-rich areas like the Gulf Coast and Northeast.
Culture + Values
- Safety First: We prioritize safety above all else.
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
- Collaboration: We work together to achieve the best outcomes.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.
- Innovation: We continuously improve and adapt to meet challenges.
- Respect: We treat everyone with dignity and respect.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term environmental responsibility.
Inclusion & Diversity
- Fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
- Initiating training and development programs focused on inclusion.
- Gender representation across various levels, with a commitment to improving gender balance in leadership roles.
- Regular assessment of diversity metrics and goals.
- Promoting equal opportunities for advancement and personal growth.