Job Title
Heavy equipment mechanic
Sector
Construction Sector
Salary
Gross remuneration 25000.00 - 35000.00 € Yearly
Job Description
Job Description
$1500 sign-on bonus!
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Heavy equipment may include wheel loaders, excavators; screening, crushing, and material conveying systems; street sweepers; skid steers; and other heavy equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, inspect, and secure all equipment and perform minor preventative and other maintenance on his/her equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and all company policies and procedures.
- Perform and document daily safety and maintenance checks.
- Perform minor preventative and other maintenance.
- Clean equipment as scheduled or necessary.
- Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge and experience operating front end wheel loaders; excavators; screening, crushing, and material conveying systems; street sweepers; skid steers; and other similar equipment.
- Knowledge of equipment inspection, preventative maintenance, and cleaning standards.
- Ability to work independently in a safe and efficient manner and to follow safety policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Second shift M-Thurs 11am-730pm
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in using a wheel loader, dozer, excavator, skid steer loader and other related heavy equipment
- Willingness and ability to work in non-climate-controlled environments, including occasional work outdoors
- Willingness and ability to wear company provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls and respirator
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the workday