Experienced Construction Equipment Operator (5+ yrs)

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in Omaha, NE is seeking Operating Engineers to support excavation and utility projects. The role requires hands-on experience on similar construction sites and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, operating excavators and support equipment, performing trenching, grading, and basic maintenance, and ensuring daily hazard analyses. Qualified applicants typically have 5+ years of experience, reliable transportation, and

Qualifications

Must be an existing member or willing to join Local #571.
Experience operating excavators, loaders, and compaction equipment.
Ability to read blueprints and interpret plans.
Must have reliable transportation to the job site.

Responsibilities

Completes THA logs daily.
Recognize hazards and danger zones.
Plan and execute work with minimum supervision.
Read and interpret blueprints.
Properly identify soil types.
Complete shallow and deep trenching excavations activities.
Rough and fine grading with dozer.
Safely load and unload materials.
Drive water truck/off road truck.
Completes machine load charts.
Operate long reach excavator and motor grader.
Operate walk behind roller compactor and plate compactor.
Operate small construction equipment (front loader, mixer, forklift, and skid steer).
Inspect and provide basic maintenance on equipment.