Heavy Equipment Operator

Lindamood, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator in Irving, TX. The role involves operating various heavy machinery, ensuring safety and maintenance, and collaborating with team members on construction projects. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience and a strong commitment to site safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with heavy construction equipment.
• Solid understanding of safety procedures.
• Physical stamina for outdoor work and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy machinery like excavators and bulldozers.
• Perform inspections and minor repairs on equipment.
• Assist with general construction tasks as assigned.

Skills

Operating heavy machinery

Understanding of machine maintenance

Teamwork

Problem-solving

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our construction team. The operator will be responsible for handling a variety of heavy machinery used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, roads, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with multiple types of equipment, a solid understanding of job site safety, and the ability to work effectively with team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy machinery including, but not limited to:
• Excavators
• Bulldozers
• Backhoes
• Front-end loaders
• Graders
• Skid steers
• Compact rollers
• Cranes (if certified)
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and other equipment.
• Work closely with site supervisors, engineers, and other crew members to complete projects on time.
• Make minor repairs or adjustments to equipment as needed.
• Keep the job site clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Assist with general construction tasks as assigned, such as sweeping, shoveling, and trash removal.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating a variety of heavy construction equipment.
• Solid understanding of machine maintenance and safety procedures.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in variable conditions and lift heavy materials.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with team members.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience on large-scale infrastructure or roadwork projects.
• Familiarity with GPS or grade control systems on machinery.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction

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