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Equipment Operator

McGee Construction
Gardiner, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

McGee Construction, LLC

Job Title: Equipment Operator
Location: McGee Construction HQ - 537 High Street West Gardiner, Maine 04345
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Construction

Job Summary:

The Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating heavy equipment and machinery on construction sites, ensuring that all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of construction processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Heavy Equipment Operation: Operate construction machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, cranes, and loaders to perform tasks like digging, grading, and lifting materials.
  • Site Preparation: Assist with site clearing, excavation, trenching, and grading to prepare the job site for construction activities.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Conduct pre-operation checks on equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including cleaning and minor repairs, and report any issues to the supervisor or maintenance team.
  • Project Support: Collaborate with the project team, including foremen and supervisors, to ensure work is completed according to schedule and specifications.
  • Material Handling: Move and position materials and supplies using equipment to ensure smooth project flow.
  • Documentation: Keep accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and project progress.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required). Certification in heavy equipment operation (preferred).
  • Experience: 2 years of experience operating heavy machinery in construction or a similar field.
  • Skills: Proficient in operating construction machinery and equipment. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.

This job description provides an overview of the Equipment Operator role and may be subject to change based on business needs.

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