
Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
Roller Operator
Operate and maintain rollers to compact asphalt and other surfaces safely.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Roller Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Breakdown Rollers, Rubber Tire Rollers and Finish Rollers. The Roller Operator distributes, breaks down, compresses, and gives a finished surface to cooling asphalt. The first stage breaks down the asphalt mix with a breakdown roller. The second stage compresses it with a rubber tire roller, and the finish roller gives the final finish. Roller operators may also be required to operate Steel Drum and Pad Foot Rollers to compact and seal earth fills, sub grades, and flexible base. • Operate the roller and other heavy equipment safely and appropriately. • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment. • Push hand roller and pound surfaces using hand tamp or guide portable power roller over areas not accessible to road roller. • Operate the Finish Roller in successive overlapping passes to apply final finish and remove imperfections. • Operate Pad Foot Roller, using vibration when necessary, until ground surface is hard. • Operate Smooth Drum Roller to seal subgrade and base surfaces. • Train new employees in safe and efficient roller operation. • Follow company safety policies and procedures as described in the safety manual.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸roller operation
- ▸equipment maintenance
- ▸safety checks
- ▸employee training
- ▸surface compaction
- ▸finish application
What You Bring
• One year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Able to meet physical requirements, including sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, working at heights, in confined spaces, and in all weather conditions.
Requirements
- ▸1 yr experience
- ▸physical
Work Environment
Field