Trackhoe & Heavy Equipment Operator - OT & Per Diem

Sundt Enterprise; Lukeville (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly per diem $1,246 for qualified

Overtime availability

Job summary

Sundt Enterprise is seeking a Trackhoe Heavy equipment operator with over 3–6 years of industrial/construction experience. The role focuses on operating heavy machinery (1/2 cu and larger), performing pre-shift checks, and maintaining safe operations on site.

The position requires availability for 60+ hour weeks, overtime, and a pre-employment drug screen. Preference will be given to mining backgrounds due to the steep-slope project work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–6+ years in industrial/construction with heavy equipment operation knowledge.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and safety/quality standards.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain positive working relationships with all crew members.
• Produce high quality work safely and productively at all times.
• Provide feedback to ensure materials, tools, equipment and information are available for the work.
• Seek opportunities for improvement and be willing to learn from others.
• Share knowledge and teach others.
• Maintain equipment preventative maintenance proficiency.
• Inspect subordinates' work and ensure plan/spec compliance.
• Eliminate waste such as waiting, rework, and transport.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Overtime readiness

Job description

Sundt Enterprise is seeking a Trackhoe Heavy equipment operator with over 3–6 years of industrial/construction experience. The role focuses on operating heavy machinery (1/2 cu and larger), performing pre-shift checks, and maintaining safe operations on site.

The position requires availability for 60+ hour weeks, overtime, and a pre-employment drug screen. Preference will be given to mining backgrounds due to the steep-slope project work.