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We are currently looking for a machine operators (backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, and excavator). Applicant should be able to dig utility trenches from grade to 4 feet deep depending on job. Our company installs site utilities (foundations, electrical and telecommunications). Applicant should be able to dig utilities trenches , process dirt for backfill, layouts for trenches using surveyor stakes and drawings.
Duties
⢠Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
⢠Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
⢠Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept cleaned, and stored in a safe manner
⢠Check filters and grease equipment
⢠Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse
⢠Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent and coworkers
⢠Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required
⢠Willing to accommodate a schedule that can require travel and weekend work
⢠Ability to work without close supervision once assigned project(s)
Skills
⢠Hand and Foot Coordination: You need to be able to coordinate movements of your hands and feet in order to guide very large machinery in tight places.
⢠Operation Monitoring: .The ability to read gauges, dials, and other indicators, adjust them is necessary.
⢠Coordination: On busy construction sites, you must be able to coordinate your actions with those of other workers.
⢠Troubleshooting: It is essential that anyone operating heavy equipment is able to detect and fix operating problems.
⢠Critical Thinking. Your job will require you to identify the strengths and weaknesses of solutions to problems in order to choose the one that is most likely to be successful.
⢠Must have the ability and willingness to work in all types of adverse conditions such as cold and rainy weather
⢠Ability to recognize safety issues
Qualifications
⢠High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
⢠1-3 years of experience
⢠Valid NYS Driversâ License
