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Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
Huron, SD
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Operate various types of heavy equipment, especially excavators but also dozer, tractors, loaders, trucks, some heavy haul.
Use equipment to perform tasks such as digging, building, bulldozing, and transporting materials.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment.
Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Communicate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient operations.
Skills:
Proficient in operating excavators while digging on grade and understanding grade and slope.
Some mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on equipment.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate and precise operation of equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills to address any issues that may arise during operation.
Note:
Prior experience operating heavy equipment is required for this position. This position is seasonal/temporary but could possibly turn into a full time position.