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Freedom Recruiting
Dredge Operator | Underwater excavator
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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.
$58,779 / year median in Maryland
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Position:
Underwater Excavator > Dredge operatorOverview:
Freedom Recruiting has an opening for a full-time dredge operatorLocation:
Ingleside MD Schedule:
FT Monday - Friday + Saturdays for dredge maintenanceCompensation:
$20-25 +Benefits Responsibilities:
- Proper operation of dredge for underwater gravel & sand extraction
- System monitoring > Instruments, gauges & pipelines
- Maintenance & repair > Engine, pump, winch and minor mechanical
Requirements:
SERIOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL
- Basic knowledge of mechanics / hydraulics / heavy equipment operation +
- Ability to work independently