Equipment Operator IV

Fort McDowell Golf Club • Fort McDowell, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Operator II-III is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light and medium-sized equipment used in construction, maintenance, and repair projects. This position performs various tasks to support operations, including operating machinery, performing routine maintenance, and assisting in manual labor tasks as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license; CDL preferred
• Basic knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be familiar with the essential safety (MSHA) requirements and hazards of an open pit mining environment.
• Must pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug testing.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, and crawl.
• Ability to operate machinery for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity to handle tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 5 years of experience operating light to medium equipment in construction, maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
• Preference will be given to qualified applicants who are members of federally recognized Indian tribes. To be considered for Indian Preference, you must submit your Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) with your application.

Responsibilities

• Operate light to medium-sized equipment such as loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, skid steers, and other machinery as required.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper working condition, including checking oil, fluids, tire pressure, and other necessary components.
• Assist in manual labor tasks when not operating equipment, such as shoveling, raking, lifting, or carrying materials.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols while operating equipment and performing tasks.
• Load and unload equipment and materials safely from trucks and trailers.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely.
• Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
• Ensure the worksite is clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED