Heavy Equipment Operator

GHD; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental services company located in Decatur, AL is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator-Environmental & Construction Field Technician/Crew Member. This role involves performing maintenance, operation of machinery, groundwater monitoring, and data collection. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma, fieldwork willingness, and preferably a CDL Class A. Join the team to contribute to sustainable environmental solutions and make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Up to 3 years of environmental or construction experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license: CDL Class A preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety at job sites.
• Perform pump maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment operation

Field work

Data Collection and Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Who are we looking for?

Our Southeast Environmental business is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator-Environmental & Construction Field Technician/Crew Member to join their field team in Decatur, AL. As a Technician / Crew Member, you will support a variety of remediation, construction, and Operation & Maintenance projects throughout the Southeast region.

Responsibilities

• Health and Safety Stewardship
• Pump maintenance, installation and troubleshooting
• Equipment Operation and maintenance
• Groundwater monitoring
• Data Collection and Record keeping
• Perform soil and groundwater sampling
• Remediation system Operations and Maintenance
• Support clients during emergency response and remediation
• Jobsite housekeeping

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Up to 3 years of environmental and or construction experience preferred
• Heavy Equipment operation preferred
• Ability and willingness to perform field work 100% of the time
• Ability and willingness to travel, including some overnights, as needed
• Valid driver’s license: CDL Class A preferred (or must be able to obtain CDL)
• OSHA 40hr HAZWOPER training a plus

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.