Heavy Equipment Operator

3 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Midwest Geothermal Full time

**Who We Are**

Midwest Geothermal is a construction company that specializes in the turnkey installation of “earth batteries” to serve geothermal systems for residential and commercial structures. Our crews exclusively install geothermal ground source heat exchangers every day, making Midwest Geothermal the contractor of choice in Michigan and across the United States.

**Who We Need**

Our company is rapidly growing and we are looking for Heavy Equipment Operators to join our Drill Rig Operations team Must be reliable and willing to travel when needed as we do work all over the country.

Geothermal drilling experience is **not** required, we will train you and teach you everything you need to know to become a Driller

**Job Perks**
- Opportunity to travel all over the country (locations depend on contracts awarded)
- Starting compensation includes base wage $25-35/hr (depends on experience)
- Possible prevailing wage benefits
- Daily per diem for food and travel provided if required to travel further than 60 miles
- Possible monthly travel stipend (based on job location, typically $1k+/month)
- Company paid lodging for all out of town travel
- Comprehensive benefits package - Health, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan, group life, AD&D, Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Long Term Disability & Flex-Spending plan offered

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate or assist with operation of various types of heavy equipment, including drilling rigs, backhoes, loaders, grout mixers, and water trucks.
- Safely and efficiently operate equipment to complete assigned tasks.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Assists in the preparation of the drill site
- Assists with other on-site responsibilities including site cleanup and grouting of bore holes
- Communicate with supervisors and team members to coordinate work activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.

**Skills**
- Proficient in operating various types of Heavy Equipment.
- Knowledge of commercial driving regulations and requirements.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.

**Requirements**:

- Ability to travel - Per diem and housing costs will be provided
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (Cold, Hot, Rain, Snow, etc.)
- Ability to work long hours
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid drivers license -CDL required
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical (we also do random drug testing)

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work

License/Certification:

- CDL (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (required)

Work Location: On the road



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