We are seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating heavy equipment, particularly excavators, in various construction environments. This role requires a strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work effectively on construction sites, ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently.
Duties
Operate excavators and other heavy equipment, including dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and water trucks, to perform various tasks on construction sites.
Conduct pre-operation inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
Perform excavation tasks for foundations, trenches, and site grading while adhering to project specifications.
Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to coordinate work activities and maintain workflow.
Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating machinery to minimize risks on the job site.
Maintain equipment by performing routine maintenance checks and reporting any mechanical issues.
Assist in horizontal drilling operations as required for specific projects.
Operate dump trucks and tankers when necessary for transporting materials.
Qualifications
Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, specifically with excavators.
CPCS or NPORS card required.
Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain equipment effectively.
Experience with commercial driving is preferred; valid driver's license required.
Familiarity with various types of heavy machinery including dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and water trucks.
Previous construction site experience is essential to understand the dynamics of working in a team environment.
Knowledge of paving techniques is a plus.
Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical tasks as needed.
Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and supervisors. If you are an experienced Excavator Operator looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic construction environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 22.00-24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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