Precision Heavy Equipment Operator – Grading & GPS

Brown Industrial Construction; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown Industrial Construction seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our field team. You will operate excavators, bulldozers, and grading equipment to achieve precise cut/fill grades according to project plans. Strong proficiency with lasers and GPS-based machine control is required.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing routine equipment checks, and maintaining a safe, efficient work site on civil site projects. Prior field experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret specifications.
• Experience with grading to spec using lasers and GPS controls.

Responsibilities

• Operate Excavators, Dozers, and grading equipment to cut/fill to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.
• Shoot grade with rotating lasers and site levels.
• Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain safe, organized, and clean job sites.

Skills

Excavator operation

Bulldozer operation

Grade control

Blueprint reading

GPS/machine control

Site leveling

Safety awareness

Tools

Rotating lasers

GPS machine control

Site levels

Job description

Brown Industrial Construction seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our field team. You will operate excavators, bulldozers, and grading equipment to achieve precise cut/fill grades according to project plans. Strong proficiency with lasers and GPS-based machine control is required.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing routine equipment checks, and maintaining a safe, efficient work site on civil site projects. Prior field experience is essential.