Heavy Equipment / Rigger Operator

Chugach Government Solutions•Fallon, NV

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Requirements

Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License with no restrictions and 2 years of documented experience.
Two years of documented experience as a heavy equipment operator.
Minimum high school graduate or equivalent.
Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional and courteous manner in diversified situations.
Must be able to comprehend, read, speak and write fluently in the English language.
Ability to solve problems.
Sanitary and storm sewer excavation, installation, and repair experience.
Road construction and repair experience.
Ability to operate forklifts up to 32,000 pounds.
Possess an OSHA 10 card or have the ability to get one within the first 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

Hazardous Materials Endorsement.
Tank Vehicle Endorsement.
Passenger Endorsement.
Crane operation experience.
Snowplow/sanding operations.
Airfield runway and flight line driving experience.
Refuse collection experience.

Responsibilities

Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans.
May make emergency and minor mechanical repairs, if needed, in the field.
Performs WHE and MHE tasks as required
Performs rigging service in accordance with navy crane center and OSHA regulations
Operates cranes, loaders, bulldozers, and backhoes.
Performs pre-operational checks such as oil, transmission fluid, tires for wear and air, cooling systems, hydraulic systems, and adds fluids as needed.
Inspects lights, belts, hoses, undercarriage, brakes, and all safety items.
Reports any discrepancies.
Performs minor mechanical repairs and performs required lubrication for equipment being used, when necessary.
Assist in the cleaning of fleet vehicles and keeping all equipment clean.
Assist in dumpster relocation and maintenance.
Performs other duties as assigned.