Equipment Operator - Civil Construction in Alaska

Klawock Island; Craig (AK); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Outstanding benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A prominent construction company based in Alaska is seeking an Equipment Operator to support construction projects by efficiently operating heavy equipment like dozers and excavators. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include performing pre-shift inspections, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong communication is essential to coordinate effectively with team members. This role involves regular exposure to outdoor conditions and requires passing a drug screening.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of equipment operating experience or 3,500 operating hours.
• Ability to understand and implement verbal and written instructions.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy construction equipment for earthwork activities.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections of equipment.
• Maintain equipment and ensure job site safety.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Equipment maintenance

Communication

Interpreting instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

A prominent construction company based in Alaska is seeking an Equipment Operator to support construction projects by efficiently operating heavy equipment like dozers and excavators. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include performing pre-shift inspections, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong communication is essential to coordinate effectively with team members. This role involves regular exposure to outdoor conditions and requires passing a drug screening.