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Heavy Equipment Operator- El Paso, TX

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We are seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment and support daily field operations on heavy civil construction projects.

What You’ll Do

  • Safely operate heavy construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, rollers, and other equipment as assigned.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance, mechanical, or safety concerns.
  • Excavate, grade, load, backfill, compact, and move materials based on project requirements.
  • Follow grade stakes, site plans, and supervisor direction to complete assigned work accurately and efficiently.
  • Work safely around ground personnel, other equipment, utilities, excavations, and active work zones.
  • Assist with general site activities and support field crews based on project needs.
  • Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
  • Follow all company, project, and site-specific safety requirements.

What You Bring

  • Ability to safely and efficiently operate heavy construction equipment.
  • Strong awareness of construction hazards, equipment blind spots, and safe operating practices.
  • Ability to follow site plans, grade stakes, and supervisor direction.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, spotters, and ground personnel.
  • Dependability, accountability, and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as part of a field crew.
  • Willingness to operate multiple types of equipment and assist with other site tasks as needed.
  • Ability to perform physical work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions, including rough or uneven terrain.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Education | Experience

  • Previous heavy equipment operating experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience in heavy civil construction, site development, excavation, grading, or similar field construction work strongly preferred.
  • Experience operating multiple types of heavy construction equipment preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and applicable equipment certifications preferred, where required.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.

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