Experienced Excavator Operator - OT, Per Diem, ESOP

Sundt Construction

Sparks (NV)

On-site

USD 93,000 - 105,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Market Competitive Salary (weekly pay)
Bonus Eligibility
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Health Coverage from Day One
Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Sundt Construction is seeking an Excavator Operator in Sparks, NV. The role requires operating heavy equipment (primarily excavators) with a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability. Overtime may be required, with pre-employment drug testing and a per diem for qualified candidates traveling 90+ miles.

Schedule is around 50 hours per week for approximately one year. Candidate should have experience in underground utilities or heavy civil projects, and be capable of performing basic

Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of three years (level I), four years (level II), five years (level III) and six plus years’ experience in the industrial/construction industry and have an in-depth understanding of the operation of various types of heavy construction equipment.
  • Must be able to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards and effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
  • Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
  • Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
  • Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work.
  • Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.
  • Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
  • High proficiency in all related equipment preventative maintenance.
  • Inspect subordinates work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies and take any necessary corrective action.
  • Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.

Skills

Excavator operation
Heavy equipment operation
Reading drawings
Safety awareness

Job description

Sundt Construction is seeking an Excavator Operator in Sparks, NV. The role requires operating heavy equipment (primarily excavators) with a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability. Overtime may be required, with pre-employment drug testing and a per diem for qualified candidates traveling 90+ miles.

Schedule is around 50 hours per week for approximately one year. Candidate should have experience in underground utilities or heavy civil projects, and be capable of performing basic

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