Operating Engineer

BrightView; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k savings plan with employer contributions

6 to 9 company paid holidays per year

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading landscaping company in San Diego seeks an Operating Engineer responsible for operating heavy equipment safely and maintaining its performance. The role demands a minimum of 3 years of experience in equipment operation and maintenance, with a strong emphasis on safety practices. Candidates should be capable of working in extreme weather conditions and handling physical demands of the job. Competitive benefits are offered, including health and wellness plans, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in equipment operating and maintenance.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance check.
• Advise Foreman of any maintenance or repairs needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety practices

Maintenance skills

Job description

Description

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Job Summary

• The Operating Engineer is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, trenchers, backhoes, loaders, and other pieces of equipment. This position also cleans, maintains, and secures all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance check.
• Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.
• Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
• Advise Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Participate in routine maintenance
• Practice workplace safety
• Maintain inventory

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in equipment operating and maintenance

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day.

Work Environment:

• Work in or about situations near direct automotive traffic
• Work near or about natural bodies of water
• Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Compensation Pay Range:

San Diego, CA

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.