What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operations Technician - Construction Site Expert position at The H&K Group?
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team at The H&K Group, Inc.
This position requires the ability to operate various types of heavy equipment, including dozers, excavators, and loaders, in order to achieve daily production goals while ensuring the highest level of safety and efficiency.
About Us
The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with a strong commitment to preserving and protecting the health and safety of each and every one of its employees.
Salary and Benefits
Our company offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, 100% Company-paid Health Benefits, 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs, and Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more.
Job Responsibilities
The Heavy Equipment Operator will perform all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies, move levers and depress pedals to control operation, function, and movement of machine, feel lever and listen for stalling action of engine to operate equipment most efficiently, clean equipment as scheduled, ensure equipment is safely and securely parked and stored, maintain equipment by greasing properly and checking fluids daily (oils, coolant, fuel level), and notify shop foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.
Requirements
- One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school OR six months of related experience and/or training
- Able to pass practical skills test for heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, and loaders
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions