Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment OperatorBlack & McDonald is an integrated, multi trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With nearly 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.BMEI's Salt Lake City team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.The Heavy Equipment Operator opportunity is located in the Salt Lake City area and typically reports directly to the site supervisor. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain heavy machinery such as excavators, loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, graders, skid steers, dump trucks, and specialized utility equipmentConstruction & Maintenance: Perform trenching, shoring, grading, and grading for roads, bridges, culverts, flood channels, and utility installations.Utility Work: Assist in installing or repairing sanitary sewer, storm drain, and water lines, confirming utility locations before excavationMaintenance & Safety: Inspect equipment daily, perform basic routine maintenance, and follow OSHA and company safety rules.Logistics: Load trucks with materials, rock, and dirt; transport equipment and materials for projectsSpecialized Tasks: May include operating specialized tools like asphalt rollers, chip boxes, and vac trucksPerform other activities at construction sites, as directed.Work Experience Requirements:2-5 years of construction-related experience preferredExperience with heavy equipment (Backhoe loader, Track loader, Dozer, etc.)Valid Class A CDL driver license with a clean record is requiredWilling to work overtimeRequired to pass drug screening and motor vehicle background checkMust be able to read, write, communicate and collaborate effectively with other co-workers, teams and clients dailyMust be able to physically perform the essential job functions; this includes lifting, climbing, walking, and standing for extended periodsBlack & McDonald / BMEI welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates to take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.