Dredge Operator

Conventional Dredge Operator

We are seeking an experienced Conventional Dredge Operator for a potential long-term, full-time position. This opportunity is not tied to a specific project; we are hiring qualified candidates to support current and future assignments at various locations.

The operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient mobilization, operation, assisting in general maintenance, and demobilization of dredging equipment. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, basic Hypack knowledge, works effectively both independently and as part of a crew, and is willing to travel.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Safely operate dredging equipment in accordance with project requirements and company procedures.
• Mobilize, set up, operate, and demobilize dredging equipment.
• Direct or assist crew members with placing shore anchors and cables.
• Direct or assist with assembling, positioning, and laying pipe.
• Verify dredge cuts.
• Monitor depth gauges and other equipment to maintain the required excavation depth.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report mechanical or safety concerns.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and supervisor instructions.
• Report to the project foreman and superintendent.