Heavy Equipment Operators

Application InstructionsThank you for considering joining the IBI team!Please note that you must complete and submit this application in one sitting; it will not save if you move off the page. It typically takes 5-10 minutes to complete the application.Position DescriptionThe Heavy Equipment Operator III will perform highly complex and difficult construction and maintenance activities by operating a variety of heavy equipment.Duties/Responsibilities:Operates a variety of heavy equipment such as a derrick, pile driver, concrete paver, crane, shovel, and dragline to accomplish difficult or highly complex tasks.Prior to operating equipment, conducts routine inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs.Monitors gauges and other indicators to ensure safe operation.Performs or requests necessary repairs and adjustments to equipment.Assists with repairs as needed.Adheres to all safety rules, guidelines, and codes.Maintains records of time worked and materials used.Performs other related duties as assigned.Position RequirementsRequired Skills/Abilities:Thorough understanding of practices involved in the use of various types of heavy equipment.Thorough understanding of maintenance and basic repairs associated with heavy equipment.Thorough understanding of safety rules and ability to safely operate machinery.Superior skill operating assigned equipment safely and efficiently.Read engineering drawings and follow instruction.Strong communication skills.Must be drug free, as operators are subject to random DOT drug testing.Education and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent, with at least three years of experience operating construction equipment at Heavy Equipment Operator II level with demonstrated ability to perform finish-grade work; ORSome high school education or equivalent with at least four years of experience operating construction equipment at Heavy Equipment Operator II level with demonstrated ability to perform finish-grade work;OR any equivalent combination of training and experience.Valid driver's license.Physical Requirements:Must be able to physically operate heavy equipment.Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and stand to operate and repair heavy equipment.Must be able to work in all types of weather, including extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.Equal Opportunity Employer