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Excavator Equipment Operator Journeyman - 820 SEC

Kiewit

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Excavator Operator in Fort Worth, TX. The role involves operating heavy construction equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant experience in the field.

Qualifications

Experience operating construction equipment.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Knowledge of safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Operate various types of heavy equipment for excavation.
Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment.
Inspect equipment and report issues.

Skills

Ability to operate heavy equipment

Maintenance skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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Position Summary

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

Requisition ID: 170769

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

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
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

Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools
Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

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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