Excavator Operator

Job Description
Join our dynamic construction team as a Heavy Equipment Operator specializing in excavator operation! In this vital role, you will be the driving force behind efficient and safe operation of heavy machinery on diverse construction sites. Your expertise will help shape infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time and to the highest standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in precision and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you to showcase your skills and grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and other heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes with precision and safety.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Assist with site preparation, grading, trenching, and material handling to support construction activities.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure work environment for yourself and team members.
• Collaborate with project managers and crew members to execute construction plans efficiently.
• Use mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues promptly and effectively.
• Support other equipment operations as needed, including horizontal drilling and paving tasks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating excavators in a construction setting, with a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation.
• Mechanical knowledge related to construction machinery such as Caterpillar equipment or similar brands.
• Valid commercial driver's license with experience driving heavy vehicles like dump trucks or water trucks.
• Familiarity with construction site safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
• Experience with dozer, loader, backhoe, grader operation, and horizontal drilling is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a tangible impact! We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive workplace that values your expertise and supports your professional development in the heavy equipment operation field.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years exp

Benefits

M,D.V through Blue Cross Blue Shield

$25-30 per hour

60 hours per week

2 weeks vacation

401k