Excavator Operator San Antonio, Texas, United States

Keeley Construction; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking construction firm as an Excavator Operator, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality construction services. This position offers a collaborative environment focused on safety and teamwork. You'll operate and maintain heavy excavation equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards while contributing to the success of various projects. Your expertise will make a meaningful impact in a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of excellence. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, specifically with excavators.
• Strong knowledge of excavation processes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heavy excavation equipment for construction tasks.
• Collaborate with site crews to ensure project specifications are met.

Skills

Excavation Processes

Heavy Equipment Operation

Blueprint Interpretation

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

Valid Driver's License

Job description

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Excavator Operator
At Keeley Construction, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality construction services with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and innovation. As an Excavator Operator, you will play a critical role in the success of our projects by operating and maintaining heavy excavation equipment. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment where your skills and dedication will make a meaningful impact.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain heavy excavation equipment, specifically excavators, to perform digging, grading, trenching, and other site preparation tasks in support of construction activities.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure proper functionality and safety; promptly report any mechanical or operational issues to the maintenance team.
• Collaborate with site crews to ensure excavation work is completed according to project specifications, schedules, and safety standards.
• Operate additional equipment, such as backhoes, bulldozers, or skid steers, when required for specific tasks.
• Follow all Keeley Construction safety protocols, complete incident reports as necessary, and participate in regular safety meetings and training.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, work performed, and progress on tasks, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Assist in site preparation and cleanup, ensuring that the work area is safe, organized, and free of hazards.
• Consistently attend work as scheduled, demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or project managers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, with specific expertise operating excavators in a construction or similar environment.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong knowledge of excavation processes, techniques, and industry best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and project specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of and adherence to construction site safety regulations.

Additional Information:

• This position requires regular physical activity, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Travel to various job sites may be required based on project needs.

Join Keeley Construction and be part of a team that values safety, quality, and a commitment to excellence.

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