Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator: Excavators & Dozers

ASRC Industrial; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

AIS Infrastructure Group is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to run excavators and bulldozers on our heavy civil projects across the United States. The role emphasizes safety, accurate execution of plans, and reliable equipment maintenance.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of equipment operation experience, including 3 years on large machines, and hold a valid driver's license. The job is site-based with opportunities to work on diverse infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience operating construction equipment with a minimum of 3 years on large excavators and/or bulldozers.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secured facilities, including military bases.
• Proficient in operating a variety of construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and techniques.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to equipment operation.
• Ability to interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Familiarity with GPS and other relevant construction technology.
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Attention to detail in executing tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Customer service mindset for interacting with project stakeholders.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and follow instructions.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Valid driver's license.
• Familiarity with relevant tools, equipment, and software used in the industry.
• Certification in equipment operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain heavy construction equipment, specifically, but not limited to, excavators and bulldozers, for earthmoving and other purposes on heavy civil construction projects.
• Follow project plans, blueprints, and instructions to complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Safely load, transport, and unload materials using appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Collaborate with project teams to coordinate equipment operations and ensure project deadlines are met.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Blueprints interpretation

Safety protocols

GPS & construction tech

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Job description

AIS Infrastructure Group is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to run excavators and bulldozers on our heavy civil projects across the United States. The role emphasizes safety, accurate execution of plans, and reliable equipment maintenance.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of equipment operation experience, including 3 years on large machines, and hold a valid driver's license. The job is site-based with opportunities to work on diverse infrastructure projects.