TEK – Heavy Equipment Operator
Company:
- TEK Construction Services, LLC
Position:
- Heavy Equipment Operator
Department:
- Operations
Location:
- Project Based
Supervisor:
- Superintendent
Experience/Skills:
- At least 3 years of dedicated heavy equipment operation experience with specific experience operating excavators, dozers, skid steers, and rock trucks
- Read and interpret site-specific safety plans; may be amended daily
- Read and interpret equipment operator’s manuals
- Read and interpret load charts for corresponding rigging equipment
- Operate heavy equipment and/or drive trucks
- Work in areas of uneven terrain
- Assist in the training of new or less-skilled Equipment Operators
- Read and comprehend: site-specific rules, maintenance instructions, training manuals, Material Data
Safety Sheets (MSDS), warning tags, traffic signs and procedure manuals - Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
- The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done
- Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically getting into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10’ or more in height
- Visually seeing equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)
- Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing or sitting for long periods of time
- Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work
- Climbing vertical ladders
- Working at elevated heights
- Lifting 50 lb. objects as required
- Carrying 50 lb. objects as required
- Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure
- Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident
- Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions
- Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments as required
Education / Certifications:
- Valid Driver’s license
Compensation/Benefits:
- TEK Construction Services, LLC offers competitive salaries, benefit programs and a high paced professional workplace conducive to professional growth and development
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