Heavy Equipment Operations Specialist

4 days ago


Saint George, Utah, United States Whitaker Construction Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team at Whitaker Construction. This role involves operating and maintaining a variety of heavy construction equipment, ensuring efficient and safe work processes.

About the Role

This is a key position within our organization, requiring strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have experience with multiple types of heavy equipment and be able to effectively read and understand drawings, specifications, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate Heavy Equipment: Safely operate various heavy construction equipment, including Loaders, Backhoes, Trackhoes, Articulated Trucks, Scrapers, Motor Graders, Bulldozers, Rollers, Skid Steers, etc.
  • Maintenance and Inspection: Regularly inspect and perform routine maintenance on assigned equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage.
  • Site Preparation: Prepare job sites by excavating, grading, and compacting materials as needed.
  • Safety Protocols: Adhere to all safety protocols, including following company guidelines, site-specific safety plans, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years of heavy equipment operation experience; ability to adapt to new equipment and technologies.
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of equipment operation, safety procedures, and maintenance practices; excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and more.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Professional development and career growth opportunities within our organization.


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