Equipment Operator -Excavator

TIC - The Industrial Company; Dry Fork (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks an Excavator Operator to operate various heavy equipment. The role requires a solid knowledge of maintenance and operations in construction sites and the ability to work effectively under various weather conditions. Candidates should be prepared for irregular hours and maintain a focus on safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand and communicate effectively with management.

Responsibilities

• Operate one or several types of power construction equipment.
• Load gravel, dirt, and sand; smooth and grade roads.
• Inspect equipment and perform maintenance.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Construction safety knowledge

Job description

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Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Requisition ID: 170895

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication.
• May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
  
  

Qualifications

• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
  
  

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,
  
  

so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor
  
  

weather conditions

• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access
  
  

required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and

maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across
  
  

construction/industrial site

• Must have required tools
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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