Heavy Equipment Operator – Levee & River Restoration

Bering Straits Native Corporation; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Eye Electric, LLC in Papillion, NE is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate large excavators, dozers, and loaders for levee repair and construction projects. The role requires experience with USACE projects and riprap placement, plus a completed OSHA 10-hour course.

Applicants must be able to work outdoors, maintain a safe work area, and coordinate with project staff and government oversight personnel. Travel and extended shifts are typical entries for this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of demonstratable experience on levee repair, and levee construction in USACE projects.
• 2+ years of demonstratable experience working riprap placement projects for USACE.
• Has completed a 10-hour OSHA Construction Safety Course.

Responsibilities

• Operate large excavators, dozers, front end loaders, rollers to cut and restore river/creek banks at prescribed depths.
• Communicate and work with the Project Support staff - QCM, SSHO, Superintendent, and surveyors.
• Communicate and professionally represent the Employer with government oversight personnel.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

GPS usage

Reading utility locate marks

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

Eagle Eye Electric, LLC in Papillion, NE is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate large excavators, dozers, and loaders for levee repair and construction projects. The role requires experience with USACE projects and riprap placement, plus a completed OSHA 10-hour course.

Applicants must be able to work outdoors, maintain a safe work area, and coordinate with project staff and government oversight personnel. Travel and extended shifts are typical entries for this role.