Heavy Equipment Operator
7 hours ago
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment, such as excavators and loaders. Your expertise in equipment operation and mechanical knowledge will be essential to ensure the efficient and safe completion of construction projects.
**Duties**:
- Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, and other machinery
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment
- Collaborate with team members to complete construction projects on time and within budget
- Use equipment to dig trenches, move materials, and perform other necessary tasks
- Adhere to project specifications and requirements
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and repairs
**Experience**:
- Proven experience in operating heavy equipment, such as excavators and loaders
- Commercial driving experience is a plus
- Mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment maintenance procedures
- Familiarity with industry standard equipment is preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans
**Skills**:
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation
- Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any issues that may arise during operation
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
We offer competitive pay based on experience.
If you have the necessary skills and experience for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.
Pay: $26.00-$31.38 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 55 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- heavy equipment operator: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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