Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator

American Contracting & Environmental Services Incorporated; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is seeking an Operator II in Suffolk, VA to operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and skid steers. The role requires adherence to safety standards and precise execution of procedures to maintain production targets.

The job emphasizes routine maintenance, issue troubleshooting, and collaboration with team members to improve processes while ensuring quality across wastewater projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical documents and manuals.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, skid steers and related machinery.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Identify, report, and troubleshoot operational issues to maintain continuous production.
• Maintain accurate records of production data and maintenance logs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reading and interpreting technicals

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computerized control systems

Diagnostics tools

Job description

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is seeking an Operator II in Suffolk, VA to operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and skid steers. The role requires adherence to safety standards and precise execution of procedures to maintain production targets.

The job emphasizes routine maintenance, issue troubleshooting, and collaboration with team members to improve processes while ensuring quality across wastewater projects.