Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery to support the construction, maintenance, and operations of our facilities and projects. This role requires a strong foundation in equipment operation, a keen eye for safety, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and project goals.
Duties
Excavations/trenching inside closed landfills for landfill gas collections and leachate systems is a plus.
Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed.
· Ensures equipment is in good working order, at all times.
· Must possess skill, coordination, and awareness to operate heavy equipment in a safe manner with precision and efficiency.
· Able to slope or bench an excavation.
· Able to read and understand cut and fill stakes in order to align and position equipment appropriately.
· Willingness to operate heavy equipment for long periods with continuous attention to detail and safety.
· Observe and follow all applicable safety requirements.
· Maintain consistent communication among field crew members by use of hand signals or radio to align and position heavy equipment properly.
· Confirm necessary precautions have been taken to ensure no conflicts exist with both above and below-ground utilities.
· All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent
Skills
A positive attitude and willingness to take direction.
· Ability to communicate in English
· Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards
· Ability to understand Plans as they relate to trenching, excavation, and grading.
· Knowledge of U.S.A. marks
· Must be a team player and create a positive environment
· Must be a self-starter and a go-getter
· Ability to check grade and verify elevations using a laser, is a plus.
· Ability to lead the day-to-day activities of a small crew, is a plus.
· Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed, including weekends.
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
Requirements
Education/Training:
· High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
· Five (5) years of hands-on/demonstrated experience as a heavy equipment operator
· 40-Hr HAZWOPER or current 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher Certification
· Construction industry experience, preferred
· Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
Benefits
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