Equipment Operator - Denver, CO

Magnum Cementing Services • Denver, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 2008, Magnum Services quickly became an established well cementing service company with a broad operational footprint in North America. Through those roots, Magnum continues to develop and diversify to offer our customers a unique blend of technical expertise with a history of project execution excellence. We are competent in providing primary and remedial (P&A) oilfield cementing services, downhole isolation technologies, soil stabilization and fluid services. Many of these services can be applied across various industries, such as oil & gas, agriculture, construction, roads and infrastructure, laydown yards, and retention ponds. By applying technical expertise, synergy, efficiency, and the highest quality standards in everything that we do, Magnum separates ourselves from our competitors in all the services that we offer.

Reporting to the Magnum Infrastructure Operations Manager and under the direction of the MI Supervisor, the Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of equipment, performing shop maintenance and supporting the infrastructure business. There will also be the possibility for working in the office helping with the estimating process, coordination, and operation execution. This position will also be expected to support other service lines in the off season. This position is considered to be a safety-sensitive position.

The Equipment Operator role encompasses three levels of seniority based on skillset and experience. Specific definitions on the levels are as follows:
Equipment Operator 1: Entry-Level Operator
Basic operation of equipment.
Fundamental operation of vehicles requiring a standard driver's license (Class 5).
Basic compaction techniques using rollers and compactors.
Skidsteer operation for material handling.
Rubber-tire tractor operation.
Basic understanding of construction site safety.
CRi Driver skills.
Emphasis on learning and gaining experience with standard equipment.
Supervised work and following established procedures.
Entry point for individuals with limited experience.
Equipment Operator 2: Intermediate Operator
Increased complexity and specialization in equipment operation.
Operation of more specialized equipment like Wirtgen WR Series (basic), steel breakdown rollers, and dozers (basic).
Application spreader operation (off-highway).
Screed operation, critical for asphalt paving.
Finish steel roller operation (asphalt).
Increased understanding of material properties, and compaction procedures.
Requires a higher level of precision and control.
More independent work and decision-making.
Understanding of specific construction processes (e.g., asphalt paving).
Equipment Operator 3: Advanced Operator/Specialist
Highly specialized equipment operation and advanced skills.
Operation of advanced equipment like CRi 380, pavers, and finish-grade dozers and graders.
Advanced application spreader operation.
Wirtgen WR Series operation (foaming), requiring specialized knowledge.
Expertise in achieving precise grades and finishes.
Advanced understanding of material properties, and how different materials react to different compaction techniques.
Requires a high level of expertise and experience.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.
Training and mentoring other operators.
Critical role in ensuring project quality and efficiency.
Specialized knowledge of advanced equipment functions.
Operations
Operate heavy equipment such as, dozers, reclaimers, packers, agricultural tractors, skid steers in an earthworks environment (i.e. base work, road construction, pad construction)
Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment
Follow all safety protocols and site-specifc guidelines.
Assist with loading and un-loading of equipment and materials
Work with the site Supervisor to complete projects efficiently
Maintain equipment logs, safety information, and maintenance records using mobile app(s)
General
Participate in training and development activities.
Helping in the office with the estimating process, coordination, and operation execution.
Other related duties as required.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license (non-graduated) with a clean driver’s record.
• Physically capable of moving/lifting heavy objects up to 23 kg., bending, standing, and climbing repeatedly for extended periods.
• Able to work outdoors for extended periods of time and in all types of weather conditions.
• Willing to travel for assignments, for up to two weeks at a time. Accommodations will be provided.
• Able to work long hours on a 15 days on, 6 days off schedule, including overtime and travel up to two weeks at a time.
• Legally eligible to work in the country the role is based out of.
• Strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Worked in a similar environment (shop sites, remote locations).
• Interest in getting a Class 1 (Canada) / class A CDL (U.S.) license and progressing within the organization.
• Familiar with operating and maintaining equipment.
• Desire to learn.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, reliable, and dependable.
• Flexible and able to adapt to change.
• Understands the importance of safety.
• Demonstrated initiative and results orientated.
• Team player and customer service focused.
• Demonstrated initiative and results orientated.
• Previous experience in the infrastructure or oil and gas industry
• Possesses safety tickets.
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to perform maintenance on trucks.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as, dozers, reclaimers, packers, agricultural tractors, skid steers in an earthworks environment (i.e. base work, road construction, pad construction)
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment
• Follow all safety protocols and site-specifc guidelines.
• Assist with loading and un-loading of equipment and materials
• Work with the site Supervisor to complete projects efficiently
• Maintain equipment logs, safety information, and maintenance records using mobile app(s)
• Participate in training and development activities.
• Helping in the office with the estimating process, coordination, and operation execution.
• Other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed