Heavy Equipment Operator: Utilities & Excavation

VEIT; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VEIT in New Berlin, Wisconsin is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate various power construction equipment including bulldozers and graders. Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, following safety protocols, and assisting in training entry-level staff. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and some operating experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. This position requires a commitment to safety and dependability.

Qualifications

• 6 to 12 months of operating construction equipment experience.
• Considerable knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles.
• Ability to follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment of various sizes for construction.
• Follow safety procedures and report issues to supervisors.
• Perform inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Train entry-level employees in maintenance and operation.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to operate heavy equipment

Knowledge of safety precautions

Ability to read site plans

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VEIT in New Berlin, Wisconsin is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate various power construction equipment including bulldozers and graders. Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, following safety protocols, and assisting in training entry-level staff. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and some operating experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. This position requires a commitment to safety and dependability.