Blueprints, Bulldozer, Communication Skills, Construction Equipment, Excavation, Excavator, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Identify Issues, Preventative Maintenance, Project Planning, Regulations, Skid Steer Loader, Time Management
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator at Essel
Essel is seeking a reliable and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot various types of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, and landfill gas collection projects. You will play a critical role in helping us complete projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and loaders.
Perform site preparation, excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling.
Inspect equipment daily, perform preventative maintenance, and report any issues.
Follow all safety protocols, jobsite rules, and regulations.
Collaborate with crew members and communicate effectively for safe and coordinated operations.
Assist with landfill gas collection and leachate systems excavation if required.
Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and site layouts.