Heavy Equipment Operator – Utilities & Excavation

Congruex

Monmouth (OR)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Operator I, II, or III at Congruex will operate heavy machinery for construction or excavation projects in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and obstacles. The role requires knowledge of safety policies, daily communication with management, and ability to perform maintenance and documentation for each job.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, CDL with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain, and experience around active utilities.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required and valid driver’s license.
At least 1 year locating underground utilities with appropriate equipment.
Experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities.
Familiarity with location systems and plan review.
Ability to operate asphalt roller, skid steer, backhoe, mini excavator, vacuum truck, bore machine, and other heavy equipment.
CDL with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain.
DOT Medical Card required; OSHA/ANSI safety standards knowledge.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with plans and specs.
Experience with basic shoring methods and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment per Safety policies and procedures.
Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
Maintain and document equipment condition; communicate with managers daily.
Load, haul, and position machinery; set up and break down safely.
Operate near active utilities while avoiding strikes.
Use and understand shoring, rigging, and related systems.
Assist with related tasks such as conduit placement, trench work, and concrete/asphalt tasks as needed.
Follow all safety rules and policies; coordinate with supervision for job details.