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Equipment Operator 

To apply to this job posting, please email Careers@IronOakUSA.com with a copy of your resume and cover letter. Please make sure to list the position that you are applying for in the subject line.

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All applicants will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work and will required to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

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Performs complex (journey-level) work in the operation of heavy and light equipment. Work involves coordinating the maintenance, operation, and repairs of equipment. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

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EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

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  • Operates a variety of light and heavy equipment involved in construction and maintenance projects, such as rollers, graders, skid steers, backhoes, front-end loaders, forklifts, dump trucks, or bulldozers.

  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections, routine servicing, and minor repairs on equipment.

  • Ensures adherence to safety standards when operating equipment.

  • Prepares and maintains records, files, and reports on timekeeping, equipment, inventory, and accidents.

  • Inspects equipment to ensure that it meets specifications.

  • May perform other work as directed during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, accidents, and hazardous material spills.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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GENERAL QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

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Experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy and light equipment. Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

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Knowledge of the operating principles and practices, maintenance, and repair of heavy and light equipment; of basic vehicle mechanics; and of applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes. Skill in the use of heavy and light equipment, hand and power tools, equipment and mechanical devices of the trade; in reasoning to solve equipment related issues; in reading and monitoring gauges and instrumentation; and in adjusting electrical and mechanical equipment. Ability to understand and follow instructions; to operate heavy and light equipment; to analyze operating difficulties in the equipment; to prepare and maintain records, files, and reports; and to communicate effectively.

 

REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION, OR LICENSURE:

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Required:

  • CLASS A CDL IS REQUIRED  

  • First Aid/CPR

Desired:

  • OSHA 10 & 30

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Travel: 100% / Compensation: $150 Per Diem, $18 - $24 hr Depending on Experience 

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AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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