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Irish Excavation
Heavy Equipment Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$63,302 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Full time, generally 5 days per week (M-F) Seasonal until rainy season, potential for permanent position with a growing family-owned company Leadership Experience is highly preferred Service area is mostly within Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, Santa Cruz County Comfortable on backhoe loaders, small & large excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, smaller dozers, and an assortment of attachments. Familiar with servicing equipment and minor repairs Class A commercial driver's license is preferred and paired with the above experience will bring you to the front of the line Experience with Septic Systems High School Diploma/GED is required OSHA10 and OSHA30 are a plus but not required