Equipment Operator

Comstock Construction Inc.; Wahpeton (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly culture

Transport to sites

Career growth

Hands-on training

Strong team environment

Limited weekend work

Promotions from within

Job summary

Comstock Construction in Wahpeton, ND is seeking dedicated Civil Equipment Operators to join our team. Operate a range of heavy equipment on civil construction sites, using GPS for precise work, and perform routine maintenance. We value safety, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to project delivery.

Join a family-owned company that supports career growth, offers training, and emphasizes quality. Expect seasonal extended hours and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects with strong team

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, tractors with scrapers, off-road trucks, skid steers, and compactors.
• Familiarity with GPS equipment operation.
• Ability to perform and document daily preventative maintenance.
• Strong commitment to safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to work extended hours during peak construction season.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment on civil construction sites.
• Utilize GPS equipment for precise operation and project execution.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and safety checks on assigned equipment.
• Accurately complete equipment maintenance and inspection reports.
• Work collaboratively with the civil crew to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations at all times.
• Adapt to changing tasks and responsibilities as project needs evolve.
• Work extended hours during the civil construction season, with limited weekend work as required.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

GPS equipment

Safety practices

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Documentation

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

Comstock Construction, a fourth-generation family-owned company, is seeking dedicated Civil Equipment Operators to join its team. Known for a strong team environment and a commitment to quality, Comstock Construction offers year-round opportunities to work on lasting civil construction projects. Employees are valued as individuals, not just numbers, and are provided with hands-on training, career growth opportunities, and a supportive, family-friendly culture. If you take pride in your work and enjoy contributing to meaningful projects, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that promotes from within.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment, including dozers, excavators, tractors with scrapers, off-road trucks, skid steers, and compactors on civil construction sites
• Utilize GPS equipment for precise operation and project execution
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and safety checks on assigned equipment
• Accurately complete equipment maintenance and inspection reports
• Work collaboratively with the civil crew to meet project deadlines and quality standards
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations at all times
• Adapt to changing tasks and responsibilities as project needs evolve
• Work extended hours during the civil construction season, with limited weekend work as required

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, tractors with scrapers, off-road trucks, skid steers, and compactors
• Familiarity with GPS equipment operation
• Ability to perform and document daily preventative maintenance
• Strong commitment to safety practices and proceduresAbility to work extended hours during peak construction season
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to adapt to a variety of tasks and changing work assignments
• Ability to complete tasks within established deadlines while maintaining quality
• Previous commercial construction experience is a plus, but not required
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Benefits

• Family-friendly culture
• Transportation provided to job sites from office locations
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Hands-on training and support
• Strong team environment
• Limited weekend work based on project needs
• Commitment to promoting from within