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Operator B-Heavy Equip Op Job Title:
Heavy Equipment Operator Location:
Waterflow, New Mexico We are seeking an experienced, skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will safely operate, maintain, and inspect various heavy machinery to support reclamation of San Juan Mine. This role requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and forklifts. Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safe operation. Follow project plans and instructions from supervisors to complete tasks efficiently. Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized worksite. Communicate effectively with team members and report any equipment malfunctions or hazards.
Qualifications:
Experience with Dozers, D11, D10, Candidates must be skilled in building and maintaining proper road crown, slope control, drainage management, and safe material handling. MSHA Certification Strong knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices. Affective Communicator Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
Why Join Us:
Competitive pay and Health Insurance 4 Day/Swing work week (6 AM to 4 PM) Days or (3:30 PM to 1:30 AM) Monday - Thursday Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency. This is a Temporary Role, lasting from 8 month or till the end of mine closure. Job Details Job Function Operations Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Seasonal Education Level High School Job Start Date Monday, November 2, 2026 Scan this QR code and apply! Download Westmoreland - San Juan Mine, 300 County Road 6800, WATERFLOW, New Mexico, United States of America We use technology, such as cookies, to improve site functionality, personalize content, and analyze web traffic. By clicking "Accept" you also allow optional advertising, analytics, and candidate conversion tracking. You can learn more about online tracking in our Cookie Statement Accept Reject Cookie Settings