Heavy Equipment Operator – Portland Area (Prevailing Wage)

Interlaken, Inc. PDX; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Interlaken, Inc. is a growing site and utility excavation contractor seeking experienced, safety focused heavy equipment operators for prevailing wage work in the Portland metro area.

This full-time local position requires at least 2+ years in underground construction, ability to check grade, and proficiency with excavators, backhoes, and related tools. A valid driver’s license is required and OSHA 10 is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of underground construction experience.
• Capable of checking grade and using grade lasers.
• Proficient with excavators, backhoes and other heavy machinery.
• Proficient with small hand tools and safe work practices.
• H.S. diploma or higher and a valid driver’s license.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance of machines and vehicles.
• Check grade and operate grade laser equipment.
• Operate heavy machinery including excavators and backhoes.
• Complete paperwork as required and promote a safe workplace.

Skills

Safety minded

Self motivated

Underground construction experience

Check grade

Education

High School Diploma or greater

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Excavators

Backhoes

Hydraulic clamshell

Pipe/grade laser

Job description

Interlaken, Inc. is a growing site and utility excavation contractor seeking experienced, safety focused heavy equipment operators for prevailing wage work in the Portland metro area.

This full-time local position requires at least 2+ years in underground construction, ability to check grade, and proficiency with excavators, backhoes, and related tools. A valid driver’s license is required and OSHA 10 is preferred.