Craft Solar Operator

RES•Crossett, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general operator duties (per skill level) at the project site. Specific duties include following safety and operating procedures of heavy and light equipment, operating various machinery, inspecting loads, performing pre-inspection checks, monitoring equipment during operation, reporting on equipment usage and maintenance needs, performing work on various terrains, and maintaining job site organization. The role also involves performing preventive maintenance on equipment, reporting malfunctions, cleaning equipment interiors, and following safety and security procedures. The company is committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, fostering a culture of care, belonging, and value for individual contributions and perspectives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working in a construction field.
0-2 years experience with backhoe, loader, roller and rock truck.
1-3 years experience with blade, excavator and dozer.
1-3 years experience with crane and trencher.
Must be certified on site for all types of heavy/light equipment by displaying skill level to a Superintendent.
Safety Training
Following Rules and Regulations
Industry standards
Operating equipment safely and efficiently
Communication
Listening skills
Comprehending and following directions
Conveying barriers to work
Follow verbal and/or written directions accurately
Relationship building
Time management to include: Meeting work goals, Meeting deadlines, Accuracy in work/use of hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment
Heavy equipment
Roads
Foundations
Site grading
Equipment maintenance
Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

Follows safety and operating procedures of heavy and light equipment.
Operates light/heavy equipment including, but not limited to Backhoe, loader and rock truck; Blade, excavator and dozer Digger Derrick Crane.
Inspects incoming and outgoing loads, perform all pre-inspection checks and monitor equipment during operation.
Reports results from pre-inspections on equipment daily, hour usage, fuel usage, deficiencies and/or maintenance required.
Performs work on various types of terrain, evaluating requirements for assigned work.
Calculates crane capacities and weights for rigging and hoisting (Crane Operators only).
Maintains job site and materials in an organized and efficient order.
Maintains all mobile and stationary equipment by performing preventive maintenance, i.e. tightening, cleaning, greasing and other minor maintenance and repairs.
Notifies management of any malfunctions that occur.
Cleans interior cab area of equipment daily.
Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action.
Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.