Excavator Operator

Requisition ID: 168234

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties
? Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.
? Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
? Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
? Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication.
? May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills
? Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Qualifications
? May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
? Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
? Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
? Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements
? Able to meet all physical requirements.
? Must have all required tools
? Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
? Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
? Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
? Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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