Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator – Per Diem

Walsh-Reclamation-Inc; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Per Diem for remote/travel assignments

Job summary

Walsh Reclamation Inc. in Nevada seeks a heavy equipment operator to run excavators, bulldozers, graders, backhoes, skid steers, and loaders on remote mining and reclamation sites. You will perform daily checks, basic maintenance, and coordinate with crews to keep work safe and efficient.

Pay ranges from $20.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on experience, with travel to various Nevada job sites and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• MSHA certification (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• Ability to navigate mountain terrain without GPS or survey guide.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to excavate, grade, and move earth and materials on jobsites.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (fueling, greasing).
• Coordinate safely with ground crew and other operators, following site safety procedures.

Skills

MSHA certification

Mountain terrain navigation

Teamwork / independence

Job description

Walsh Reclamation Inc. in Nevada seeks a heavy equipment operator to run excavators, bulldozers, graders, backhoes, skid steers, and loaders on remote mining and reclamation sites. You will perform daily checks, basic maintenance, and coordinate with crews to keep work safe and efficient.

Pay ranges from $20.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on experience, with travel to various Nevada job sites and overtime as needed.