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.
Baton Rouge, LA Job Details $23.75 - $32.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications PVC pipe Excavation Interpreting technical drawings Industrial equipment adjustment Mid-level Forklift 3 years Material mixing Assembly Construction plans Machine operation safety procedures Pipe fusion Industrial equipment repair Off-highway trucks Organizational skills Pipe welding Loader operation Industrial pumps Welding Skid steer loader Materials handling Water truck Machine drilling Hand tools Machine minor repairs Communication skills Material handling equipment operation Plastic fusion Time management
Full Job Description Job Overview:
As a Lead equipment Operator with APTIM, you will operate excavator, off road truck skid loader, man lift and extend a boom forklift fusion machines for installation of HDPE piping at the landfills we do our projects on.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Read and follow drawing sets to complete tasks on the project site. Follow all maintenance and safety procedures. Connect sections of pipe, using HDPE welding machines and PVC pipe with Glue and primer. Maintain and adjust machinery to ensure proper performance. Operate off road trucks and excavators on side slopes. Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly. Mix substances or compounds needed for work activities. Repair or replace defective parts of machinery, such as rotary drill rigs, water trucks, air compressors, and pumps using hand tools. Install well heads and valves
Basic Qualifications:
Proficiently operates hand and foot levers to insure proper operation of assigned equipment. Strong knowledge of safely operating assigned equipment. Uses time effectively; anticipates obstacles, adjusts priorities as needs change and keeps others informed of progress. Excellent interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be adaptable in a fast paced, dynamic, deadline-driven environment. Strong written and oral communication. Strong time management and organizational skills. Must have at least 3 years of experience being an Equipment Operator
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Strength:
Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching Handling C Fingering C Explanation for
Symbols:
NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F= Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%) About
APTIM APTIM
enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all. What you can expect from
APTIM:
Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $23.75- $32 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits APTIM Environmental and Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/. Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. Company paid and optional Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
APTIM 401
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