Excavator Operator

PrimeLedger Associates; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 426,000 - 531,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Growth opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

PrimeLedger Associates in Svalbard, Norway, is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our construction team. You will operate heavy excavators, dig trenches, load materials, and help move earth safely and efficiently on site.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of excavator experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to read project plans. You must work outdoors in varying weather and follow all safety protocols while coordinating with crew members.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience operating excavators on construction or mining sites.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Ability to read and understand project plans and blueprints.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for heavy machinery operation.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Detail-oriented with precision in equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators to dig trenches, load and move earth on construction sites.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and report issues.
• Follow safety protocols at all times while operating machinery.
• Coordinate tasks with crew members for efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment as needed.

Skills

Excavator operation

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Outdoor work

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Job description

Excavator Operator

We are in need of an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team in Svalbard, Norway. As an Excavator Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery to excavate and move materials on construction sites. This role requires a high level of skill, precision, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators to dig trenches, load and unload materials, and move earth on construction sites
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and report any issues or malfunctions
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times while operating machinery
• Communicate with other crew members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficiency
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment as needed

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience operating excavators in a construction or mining setting
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to read and understand project plans and blueprints
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols for heavy machinery operation
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Attention to detail and ability to operate equipment with precision

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $1100 per week
• Accommodation provided
• Opportunity for growth within the company

This position is suitable for men due to the physical demands of the job.