Heavy Equipment Operator

Insight Global; Glendale (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a skilled equipment operator for work in Glendale, WI. The role requires operating heavy and light machinery including backhoes, loaders, and drill rigs, and performing routine preventative maintenance as needed.

Qualified candidates must hold a valid Class A CDL with tanker and air brake endorsements and have experience operating construction equipment. The position reports to the Glendale, WI location and involves adhering to OSHA safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with tanker and air brake endorsements.
• Experience operating heavy and light construction equipment such as backhoes, front-end loaders, air compressors, skid steers, drill rigs, trenchers.

Responsibilities

• Dig / drill holes and trenches using power equipment.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, and OSHA safety standards.
• Abide by construction codes and standards.
• Assist Foreman in ensuring jobs are completed on time.
• Notify foreman of unanticipated field changes and suggest possible alternatives.
• Document deficiencies in safety practices/equipment to foreman or Construction Manager.
• Maintain an open and professional demeanor with fellow employees and customers.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment prior to and after use, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure, to ensure their safe and proper operation.
• Drive trucks and equipment to job sites.
• Assist in preparing reports on project status and crew activities. May perform other administrative work as required utilizing computer or laptop and integrated software.
• Assist in coordinating and performing confined space entry in compliance with approved departmental policy and industry approved safety procedures in designated confined spaces.

Job description

Must have a valid driver's license -Class A CDL (tanker and air brake endorsement)

Experience Operating heavy and light construction equipment - (backhoes, front loaders, air compressors, skid steers, drill rigs, trenchers, etc.)

Working knowledge of hand tools, various power tools and backhoe operation

Job Description

This individual is responsible for operating heavy and light construction equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders, air compressors, skid steers, drill rigs, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers and other types of machinery, and ensuring preventative maintenance of these, as required. This role will be working in and reporting directly to Glendale, WI.

Job Responsibilities

• Dig /drill holes and trenches using power equipment
• Comply with company policies and procedures, and OSHA safety standards
• Abide by construction codes and standards
• Assist Foreman in ensuring jobs are completed on time
• Notify foreman of unanticipated field changes and suggest possible alternatives
• Document deficiencies in safety practices/equipment to foreman or Construction Manager
• Maintain an open and professional demeanor with fellow employees and customers
• Inspect vehicles and equipment prior to and after use, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure, to ensure their safe and proper operation
• Drive trucks and equipment to job sites
• Assist in preparing reports on project status and crew activities. May perform other administrative work as required utilizing computer or laptop and integrated software
• Assist in coordinating and performing confined space entry in compliance with approved departmental policy and industry approved safety procedures in designated confined spaces