Crane & Heavy Equipment Operator

RES; Hereford (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

RES Americas is seeking skilled equipment operators to join our field teams across various sites in the United States. The role involves operating backhoe, loader, rock truck, blade, excavator, dozer, digger derrick and crane, while adhering to safety procedures and performing pre-inspections and maintenance.

Responsibilities include evaluating terrain, reporting malfunctions, and ensuring accurate operation of equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years experience with backhoe, loader, roller and rock truck
• 1-3 years experience with blade, excavator and dozer
• 1-3 years experience with crane and trencher
• Must be certified on site for all types of heavy/light equipment by displaying skill level to a Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Follows safety and operating procedures of heavy and light equipment.
• Operates light/heavy equipment including, but not limited to Backhoe, loader and rock truck; Blade, excavator and dozer; Digger Derrick; Crane.
• Inspects incoming and outgoing loads, perform all pre-inspection checks and monitor equipment during operation.
• Performs work on various types of terrain, evaluating requirements for assigned work.
• Crane Operators only - Calculates crane capacities and weights for rigging and hoisting.
• Maintains all mobile and stationary equipment by performing preventive maintenance.
• Notifies management of any malfunctions that occur.
• Cleans interior cab area of equipment daily.
• Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action.
• Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.

Skills

Safety Training

Rules & Regulations

Safe equipment operation

Communication

Active listening

Directions comprehension

Relationship building

Time management

Quality accuracy

Heavy equipment knowledge

Roads & foundations

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RES Americas is seeking skilled equipment operators to join our field teams across various sites in the United States. The role involves operating backhoe, loader, rock truck, blade, excavator, dozer, digger derrick and crane, while adhering to safety procedures and performing pre-inspections and maintenance.

Responsibilities include evaluating terrain, reporting malfunctions, and ensuring accurate operation of equipment.