What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Harrison Contractors LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery and equipment to support construction, maintenance, and other operational tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to work safely and efficiently in diverse environments.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment including trackhoe laying water, sewer, and storm.
- Perform digging and excavation tasks as required for construction projects.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate operations and ensure project timelines are met.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Build structures or assist in construction activities as needed.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform minor repairs on equipment.
Skills
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation with experience in various machinery such as trackhoe.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to identify issues and perform basic repairs on equipment.
- Ability to operate water trucks effectively for dust control or other site needs.
- Experience with farm machinery is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and coordination on-site.
- Valid commercial driving license is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team as an Equipment Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to the success of our projects while ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.18 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Experience:
- Trackhoe operating laying water, sewer, storm: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mentone, AL 35984 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mentone, AL 35984: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23