Heavy Equipment Operator

GHD; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator-Environmental & Construction Field Technician/Crew Member to join the Southeast Environmental field team in Decatur, AL. You will support remediation, construction, and O&M projects across the Southeast, contributing to health and safety stewardship and data collection.

Qualified candidates bring a high school diploma/ GED, up to 3 years of environmental or construction experience, and willingness to travel with some overnights.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Field work

Heavy equipment operation

Travel required

CDL preferred

HAZWOPER training

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. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it. 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. Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you. With commitment, there's no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programs to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make. Let's solve the big problems together. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• 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

What you will bring to the team:

• 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.