Precision Motor Grader Operator with GPS

Granite Construction Company; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction Company in Alaska is seeking a skilled motor grader operator to prepare subgrade for road projects. This is a union-represented position requiring strict safety practices and the ability to read plans and specifications.

You will operate a tractor equipped with a blade, align the machine to reference stakes, attach blades as needed, and perform daily inspections. A High School Diploma or GED and proper certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proper certification required.
• Experience operating grading equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor with blade to level subgrade for road construction.
• Align machine and depth gauge to reference stakes and guidelines.
• Attach different blades or attachments to the grader.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Perform daily equipment inspections, lubrication, and basic maintenance.

Skills

Motor grader operation

Safety awareness

Reading plans

GPS experience (plus)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Granite Construction Company in Alaska is seeking a skilled motor grader operator to prepare subgrade for road projects. This is a union-represented position requiring strict safety practices and the ability to read plans and specifications.

You will operate a tractor equipped with a blade, align the machine to reference stakes, attach blades as needed, and perform daily inspections. A High School Diploma or GED and proper certification are required.