Roadway & Runway Construction Equipment Operator

DC Army National Guard; Luzerne Township (PA); On-site; USD 4,800 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Healthcare benefits

Bonuses

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Horizontal Construction Engineer to clear sites for roads, airfields, or buildings. You’ll operate bulldozers, roadgraders, and other heavy equipment to support construction missions and civilian careers after service.

You will train through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, earn a regular paycheck during drills, and access tuition assistance and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old.
• Requires military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details).

Responsibilities

• Level earth for runways and roadbeds.
• Clear, excavate, and dig areas of construction sites.
• Spread fill material and transport heavy equipment.
• Move heavy building materials with cranes.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Outdoor work

Heavy equipment operation

Grade stake placement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bulldozers

Roadgraders

Cranes

Job description

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Horizontal Construction Engineer to clear sites for roads, airfields, or buildings. You’ll operate bulldozers, roadgraders, and other heavy equipment to support construction missions and civilian careers after service.

You will train through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, earn a regular paycheck during drills, and access tuition assistance and retirement benefits.