Operator - Antelope Wells, NM
Durus Industrial•Chandler, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
Durus Industrial is seeking skilled equipment operators capable of safely and efficiently operating light to mid-sized construction equipment in heavy industrial and infrastructure environments. This role supports multi-trade crews on large-scale projects, including border wall construction, requiring operators who can perform in remote, high-production environments and contribute beyond just equipment operation.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of equipment operating experience in industrial or heavy civil environments
- Proven ability to operate multiple types of light equipment safely and efficiently
- Experience working around crews performing structural, concrete, or piping work
- Understanding of grade, trenching safety, and material handling practices
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred for water truck operation)
- Ability to perform labor tasks as needed to support the crew
Nice To Haves
- CDL preferred for water truck operation
Responsibilities
- Operate light to mid-sized equipment including reach forklifts, track hoes, backhoes, mini excavators, skid steers, and water trucks
- Perform material handling, trenching, grading, backfilling, and site support activities
- Support crew operations with equipment positioning, lifting, and logistics
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
- Assist with ground work when equipment is not in operation (labor support across trades)
- Maintain safe operation practices in congested and active jobsite environments
Benefits
- Overtime opportunities tied to project demands
- Per diem for qualifying projects
- Benefits package available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
