Roads and Pads Equipment Operator (Rotational Schedule) - Prudhoe Bay, AK

Worley•Prudhoe Bay, AK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Roads and Pads Equipment Operator (levels 1–4) operates heavy industrial equipment in support of the Greater Prudhoe Bay roads and pads system. Equipment may include graders, loaders, snowblowers, maxi hauls, dozers, excavators, and tankers. The work includes maintaining roads and pads, completing civil projects, performing pad lifts, rolling and leveling roads and pads, removing snow from pads, roads, and pipeline access roads, and loading and unloading materials and supplies. A Class A CDL is required. This is a remote rotational position in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week: 40 straight-time hours and at least 44 hours paid at time and a half. Worley provides meals and lodging while employees are on location and transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay. Work takes place in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources, very cold temperatures, and potential exposure to severe weather and dark driving conditions. The position involves physical tasks such as standing, walking on uneven or slippery surfaces, climbing, lifting and carrying, and using fall protection. Company vehicles have in-cab cameras and monitoring systems that may record video and audio and collect GPS and driving-behavior data, which management may review.

Requirements

Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Current DOT medical card.
Current Tanker endorsement.
At least two years of experience and 1,500 documented hours or equivalent for levels 1 and 2; higher-level positions specify additional experience and hours.
Ability to be covered by Worley’s auto insurance provider.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Knowledge of standard DOT regulations.
Ability to safely drive, back, and operate heavy industrial equipment in congested areas and severe weather.
Ability to understand equipment functions, capabilities, limitations, and gauges for each qualified piece of equipment.
Ability to read and understand job descriptions, manuals, procedures, maps, permits, JSAs, task hazard assessment cards, and safety or warning signs, and demonstrate competency orally or in writing as required.
Sufficient oral communication skills to give and receive emergency instructions, safety warnings, instructions, and task assignments.
Ability to complete task hazard assessments and administer mitigation.
Ability to follow company, client, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Ability to stand, walk on level, uneven, and slippery surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach, work overhead, and maintain balance and coordination while working in harsh conditions and wearing Arctic gear.
Ability to stand and drive for prolonged periods, including in darkness and inclement weather.
Ability to climb scaffolds, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.
Ability to wear and use fall protection within manufacturer specifications.
Ability to lift 50 pounds from floor to waist and from floor to shoulder with two hands.
Ability to carry 50 pounds for 15 feet with two hands.
Ability to push or pull a 60-pound sled for 20 feet and a 90-pound cart for 20 feet.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in remote North Slope operations or Arctic environments.
Hazardous Materials endorsement.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy industrial equipment, including equipment such as graders, loaders, snowblowers, maxi hauls, dozers, excavators, and tankers.
Maintain roads and pads year-round and complete civil projects and other assigned work.
Perform pad lifts and roll and level road systems and pads.
Remove snow from pads, roads, and pipeline access roads.
Load and unload materials and supplies at the job site.
Complete DOT pre- and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment before use.
Complete a job-specific task hazard assessment (Pre-Task Safety Plan) before starting work.
Report faulty equipment to the lead or dispatch and red-tag equipment for repair.
Follow North Slope client and Worley health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Secure loads in accordance with DOT and company requirements and best practices.
Drive equipment safely to dispatched locations.
Maintain equipment in good and clean working order.
Maintain communication with dispatch and clients.
Attend toolbox and safety meetings.
Safely climb ladders of various heights.
At levels 3 and 4, may supervise and coordinate the work of other equipment operators and crew members.