Underground Construction Equipment Operator

Schnabel; Bethesda (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnabel is seeking an Equipment Operator to assist with building specialty underground structures. You will operate skid steers, mini-excavators, grout plants, pumps, silos, and other equipment, with potential to advance to drill rigs and cranes as proficiency grows.

Responsibilities include safe operation, coordinating with drill operators, maintaining logs, keeping gear clean, and following safety regulations on site.

Qualifications

• 2 years of documented experience operating equipment proficiently.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test.
• Local and regional travel as required for projects.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds of materials over rough terrain.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for safe and proper operation of equipment.
• Work with drill operators to load and unload casing and other tooling as necessary.
• Follow all of Schnabel’s safety regulations.
• Complete inspection and maintenance logs, and documentation as required.
• Clean equipment and maintain in proper working condition.
• Clear and maintain a clean work environment without debris or potential hazards.
• Work closely with site leadership to ensure scope is met within a timely schedule.
• Manage your scope of work to minimize job cost.
• Always wear appropriate PPE.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and dust.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Schnabel is seeking an Equipment Operator to assist with building specialty underground structures. You will operate skid steers, mini-excavators, grout plants, pumps, silos, and other equipment, with potential to advance to drill rigs and cranes as proficiency grows.

Responsibilities include safe operation, coordinating with drill operators, maintaining logs, keeping gear clean, and following safety regulations on site.