Heavy Equipment Operator: Rigging & Site Knowledge

Earthwork Services, Inc.; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

HSA option

Retirement plan with company match

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Earthwork Services, Inc. is seeking an Excavating Equipment Operator to operate a range of heavy machinery on-site in West Fargo, ND. The role emphasizes safe operation, routine inspections, and accurate time/materials records.

Candidates should have substantial equipment experience, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to learn plan reading and surveying concepts. Expect 40+ hours during peak seasons with compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment.
• Rigging and moving heavy objects on the job site.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Class A license preferred but not required; willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of heavy equipment to accomplish tasks.
• Perform routine pre-operational inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs.
• Maintain records of time worked and materials used.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• 40+ hours per week during spring, summer, and fall.

Skills

Equipment operation

Rigging and moving

Valid driver’s license

Class A license preferred

Soil knowledge and compaction

Plan reading willingness

Construction surveying knowledge

Safety standards

Verbal and written communication

Flexible schedule

Job description

Earthwork Services, Inc. is seeking an Excavating Equipment Operator to operate a range of heavy machinery on-site in West Fargo, ND. The role emphasizes safe operation, routine inspections, and accurate time/materials records.

Candidates should have substantial equipment experience, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to learn plan reading and surveying concepts. Expect 40+ hours during peak seasons with compensation based on experience.