Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Equipment Operators to join our construction team. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in heavy equipment operation, including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, This role involves operating various types of construction equipment to support large-scale projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality standards are met. Candidates should possess solid mechanical knowledge and the ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, with precision and safety.
- Conductections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist in site preparation, grading, excavation, and paving activities according to project specifications.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and team members.
- Collaborate with project managers and other team members to complete tasks efficiently and on schedule.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance activities.
- Support other construction activities requiring mechanical expertise or operation of specialized machinery.
Skills
- Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment including dozers, excavators (Caterpillar preferred), loaders, backhoes,
- Experience with screening and stackers making up soil would be advantageous.
- Mechanical knowledge related to the maintenance and troubleshooting of heavy equipment.
- Ability to operate commercial vehicles for transportation of equipment or materials as needed.
- Familiarity with horizontal drilling techniques is a plus.
- Strong understanding of construction site safety standards and protocols.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Valid licensing or certification for heavy equipment operation is preferred but not mandatory for all roles depending on project requirements. This position offers an opportunity for skilled equipment operators to contribute to major construction projects while utilizing their expertise in heavy machinery operation across diverse tasks.
Pay: $32.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person