Heavy Equipment Operator

SunEnergy1 • Hamburg, AR

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About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Operator manages and performs ground preparation for the placement of solar module foundations and supports at various sites across North Carolina, as directed by the Grading Foreman and/or an assigned manager. The position operates and maintains heavy equipment, transports equipment and materials, and assists line crews with related field work. Travel may be required, and the job may involve extended hours.

Requirements

• Experience with GPS and GPS equipment capabilities.
• Experience operating various types of heavy equipment and machinery.
• Be detail-oriented and results-oriented, with the ability to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced, and evolving environment.
• Ability to work extended hours as required.
• Proactive thinking and the ability to anticipate next steps.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Appropriate certifications, such as an OSHA card and equipment training.
• Valid driver's license with no recordable violations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ground for placement of solar module foundations and supports.
• Operate heavy equipment, including bulldozers, scrapers, motor graders, soil compactors, dump trucks, wheel loaders, backhoes, road graders, and front-end loaders.
• Operate trucks of various sizes and weights to load, haul, and unload equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Assist line crews with digging ditches and trenches, hoisting materials and tools, and related work.
• Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, report defects or repairs to the supervisor, and clean equipment.
• Travel to various sites as required.

Benefits

• $1,000 sign-on bonus after 90 days.

What This Job Offers

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