Remote Skidder Operator - Teleoperation & Field Support

Kodama Systems, Inc.; Shreveport (LA); Remote; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Stipends for travel, meals, PPE

Job summary

Kodama Systems, Inc. seeks an experienced Skidder Operator for a primarily remote, work-from-home role with periodic field visits to project sites.

Eastern/ Central Time zones apply for machine locations, with preferred candidates in the Eastern Time Zone. Responsibilities include remotely operating skidder equipment, collecting feedback for system improvements, and coordinating with the Kodama team for maintenance and development of the remote control system, while meeting safety and production

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience operating logging machines, preference for skidders.
• Willingness to travel for deployments and work overtime.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Remotely control skidder on commercial operations.
• Provide user feedback around the operation of remote logging machines.
• Coordinate with Kodama team to maintain machinery and develop the remote control system.
• Operate machine during engineering development windows outside of production shifts.
• Follow company work orders and safety protocols.
• Field support and machine maintenance as needed.

Skills

Logging machine operation

Job description

Kodama Systems, Inc. seeks an experienced Skidder Operator for a primarily remote, work-from-home role with periodic field visits to project sites.

Eastern/ Central Time zones apply for machine locations, with preferred candidates in the Eastern Time Zone. Responsibilities include remotely operating skidder equipment, collecting feedback for system improvements, and coordinating with the Kodama team for maintenance and development of the remote control system, while meeting safety and production