Heavy Machinery Operator & Preventive Maintenance Tech

Ariva Group Llc; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ARIVA Group is seeking a reliable Heavy Machinery Operator / Maintenance Technician to support commercial construction operations. You will operate equipment and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime, while following safety protocols and company guidelines.

The role requires hands-on problem solving across multiple job sites, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and proactive maintenance. English/Spanish bilingual abilities are preferred to communicate on diverse sites.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic mechanical repairs.
• Commitment to safety procedures and site rules; capable of working across multiple job sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy machinery such as Bobcats, loaders, and excavators following safety procedures and company guidelines.
• Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on equipment; coordinate with external vendors for major repairs as needed.
• Support site safety initiatives, keep logs, and assist with material handling and site preparation.

Skills

Operate heavy machinery

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

Bobcats/Loaders/Excavators

Job description

ARIVA Group is seeking a reliable Heavy Machinery Operator / Maintenance Technician to support commercial construction operations. You will operate equipment and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime, while following safety protocols and company guidelines.

The role requires hands-on problem solving across multiple job sites, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and proactive maintenance. English/Spanish bilingual abilities are preferred to communicate on diverse sites.