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Equipment Operator

$28 - $35 per hour

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Job Details Labor Equipment Operator Mission Viejo,CA Posted:8/12/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 86825 Job Category: Labor Position Type: Contract to Hire Duration: temp to hire Shift: 1 Positions Available: 4 Purpose The Equipment Operator has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job.They work independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Responsibilities: Operates various pieces of equipment, from standard vehicles to heavy equipment, as needed for the processes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Will be using the following equipment: TesMec (large truck with blade and vac) RT 2' blade Vacs (for potholes and RT micro cut trench) Skid steer (core Drill) Hand cores Skid-steel, backhoe, excavators experience required. Monitors equipment condition for regular operation. May perform minor maintenance or repairs. Work Environment: Predominantly outdoors at jobsite where there may be exposure to varying conditions, such as inclement weather, uneven terrain or other hazardous conditions. Job Requirements Skills: Self-motivated, able to work independently. Hold high standards for quality control. Able to work flexible schedule Education and Training: High School graduate or equivalent, required. 3-5 Years of related experience, or 2 Years of experience with either an Associate's degree or other relevant training or certification. Requires driving between job sites. Valid Driver License required and satisfactory driving record.

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