Moab Heavy Equipment Operator – DOE Remediation

North Wind Portage; Moab (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

North Wind Portage, a nationally recognized environmental solutions contractor, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Moab UMTRA project. You will safely operate heavy machinery, perform inspections, and transport tailings while maintaining compliance with federal and local regulations.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and 3+ years of experience with construction equipment, plus the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Education and experience: High School diploma and 3+ years operating construction equipment.
• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug testing.
• Valid driver license and ability to pass government background checks to obtain credentials.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment and trucks to excavate, load, and transport tailings per procedures.
• Inspect equipment before use and ensure safe operation.
• Operate equipment in various configurations as required.
• Complete paperwork per project procedures and laws.
• Maintain production to meet service schedules.

Skills

Equipment operation

Equipment maintenance

Professional communication

Lifting 50 lbs

Team player

Follow instructions

Safety regulations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

North Wind Portage, a nationally recognized environmental solutions contractor, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Moab UMTRA project. You will safely operate heavy machinery, perform inspections, and transport tailings while maintaining compliance with federal and local regulations.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and 3+ years of experience with construction equipment, plus the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.