Heavy Equipment Operator: Demolition & Concrete Specialist

Penhall Company; Hawaii; On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Penhall Company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to support construction, demolition, and concrete removal projects. You will safely operate excavators, skid steers, and loaders, perform routine maintenance, and work with field crews to ensure efficiency and safety on site.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of verifiable heavy equipment experience, a clean CDL, and a current DOT medical certificate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Commercial driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Current DOT medical certificate is required.
• Minimum 3 years of verifiable experience operating heavy equipment.
• Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation, capabilities, and safety practices.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Reliable and punctual attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment including excavators, front-end loaders, skid steers, and related machinery.
• Load dump trucks with broken concrete using appropriate equipment.
• Break concrete using an excavator with hydraulic breaker attachments.
• Operate machinery in support of building, bridge, and highway construction or demolition.
• Inspect, fuel, and maintain equipment at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and job site supervisors regarding tasks and updates.

Skills

Safety-focused

Team player

Communicates effectively

Adaptability

Reliability

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial driver's license (CDL)

DOT medical certificate

Job description

Penhall Company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to support construction, demolition, and concrete removal projects. You will safely operate excavators, skid steers, and loaders, perform routine maintenance, and work with field crews to ensure efficiency and safety on site.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of verifiable heavy equipment experience, a clean CDL, and a current DOT medical certificate.