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Mountain West Excavation, LLC
Heavy Equipment Operator
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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.
$60,755 / year median in Idaho
+15% projected growth
Job Description
We are hiring an experienced heavy equipment operator to work on a grade crew. A good candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience in grading with some experience in underground utilities preferred. You will be required to have experience operating: Dozer Loader Mini Excavator Excavator Skidsteer As an operator, you are responsible for fueling, greasing, keeping the cab clean and clear of debris, and reporting damage to the equipment to your foreman. You should also be familiar with reading grade stakes as well as understanding grade and elevations, and have experience with GPS. Thank you!