Heavy Equipment Operator & Maintenance Lead

U.S.-Fish-; Montpelier (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks an Engineering Equipment Operator to operate, maintain and repair heavy equipment and facilities supporting excavation, grading and infrastructure projects.

The role requires leading activities by planning work steps and promoting safe practices while maintaining equipment maintenance records. Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work without excessive supervision, document experience clearly, and contribute to refuge operations with a strong safety

Qualifications

• Proven ability to operate heavy equipment with minimal supervision.
• Excellent safety mindset and adherence to protocols.
• Experience documenting maintenance and equipment records.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and repair heavy equipment and facilities to support projects and operations.
• Lead work steps, plan tasks and coordinate with team members.
• Promote safe work practices and provide training where needed; maintain accurate equipment maintenance records.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety training

Lead activities

Maintenance records

Job description

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks an Engineering Equipment Operator to operate, maintain and repair heavy equipment and facilities supporting excavation, grading and infrastructure projects.

The role requires leading activities by planning work steps and promoting safe practices while maintaining equipment maintenance records. Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work without excessive supervision, document experience clearly, and contribute to refuge operations with a strong safety