The Excavator Operator role focuses on operating heavy machinery such as CAT 374 or larger equipment for landscaping and site preparation projects. The position emphasizes strict adherence to safety protocols and efficient production to meet operational goals. Operators will use GPS and machine control technology to enhance precision and are expected to work regular day shifts with availability for overtime.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy machinery including CAT 374 or largerEnsure compliance with all safety protocols using standard safety gearMaintain equipment according to operational standardsPerform routine machinery checks and report issues promptlyCollaborate with team members to meet production goalsUtilize GPS and machine control technology for accurate operationWork regular overtime shifts as required
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of experience in heavy machinery operation Read LessJob description:
We are seeking adaptable Heavy GPS Equipment Operators to join our growing team. These positions involve the operation of heavy equipment including but not limited to excavators, dozers, haul trucks, backhoes, and wheel loaders. The Equipment Operators will primarily work on project site in the Bellefonte, PA. A successful candidate should possess a positive attitude and at least one year of prior experience operating heavy equipment.
Essential Functions
Operates heavy equipment with earth moving capabilities (70,000lbs minimum) in a safe and effective manner.Operate bulldozer and/or excavator with or without GPS technologyProperly follows company and OSHA safety procedures.Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on equipment and reports defects or needed repairs to the foreman and/or superintendent.Ensures compliance with company control standards and procedures.Perform manual labor such as digging, shoveling, assisting with placement of pipe and material or other manual labor duties as assigned.Proactively communicates with foreman, superintendent and coworkers.Promotes teamwork that increases productivity and efficiency.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.Dozer and Excavator with GPS machine control
Haul Trucks: 40 ton articulating, 60 ton rigid frame
Work Environment
Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.Extreme weather conditions at the job sites.Noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Position Type and Hours
This is a full time position, 40 hours per week. Days and hours of work vary according to job. Occasional weekend and overtime work may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education and Experience
Experience operating CAT 374 or larger (150,000+ lbs )Experience operating CAT 330 or Larger (80,000+ lbs)High School diploma or GED.Three years’ experience in operating heavy equipment.Ability to work from construction specifications and blueprints.Basic computer skills.Valid driver’s license.Preferred Education and Experience
Degree or certificate in Heavy Equipment Operation or related fieldTwo - five years’ experience in operating heavy equipment related to site developmentValid driver’s licenseEqual Employment Opportunity StatementSippel Development Co., Inc. follows federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, natural origin, age, handicap, marital status, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation. All employees are expected to conduct themselves in such a manner so as to maintain a working environment free of unlawful discrimination.Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceVision insuranceWork Location: In person
Benefits:
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offReferral programVision insurance
Application Question(s):
Do you have experience using a construction GPS?Do you have experience operating a 374 CAT Excavator
Work Location: In person
Read LessJob Summary
The Field Mechanic is responsible for working on an active construction job site to diagnose and repair heavy equipment. This position requires a person who can work independently, is self-motivated under limited supervision, and manages limited downtime of the equipment.
Essential Functions
A strong mechanical aptitude, the willingness to learn, a good work ethic, and a positive attitude.Diagnoses and repairs large heavy equipment on the job site and company vehicles.Performs preventative maintenance and large variety of repairs of heavy equipment.Reads and interprets vehicle condition reports and repair orders.Completes paperwork associated with repairs and inspections.Follows all safety policies and procedures.Performs related work as assigned.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or GED.3-4 years’ experience on large heavy construction equipmentDiesel, hydraulics, electrical & hydrostatic experienceBasic computer skills.Valid commercial driver’s license and DOT medical cardPreferred Education and Experience
Mechanic degree or certificate.Certificate in electrical diagnostic.Welding/fabrication experience.Work Environment
Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.Exposure to extreme weather conditions.Noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Please note this is a safety-sensitive position.
Position Type and Hours
This is a full-time position, 50-60 hours per week. Days and hours of work vary according to job. Occasional evening, weekend and overtime work may be required as job duties demand.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sippel Development Co., Inc. follows federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, natural origin, age, handicap, marital status, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation. All employees are expected to conduct themselves in such a manner so as to maintain a working environment free of unlawful discrimination.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
Read LessWe are seeking adaptable Heavy Equipment Operators to join our growing team. These positions involve the operation of heavy equipment including but not limited to excavators, dozers, haul trucks, backhoes, and wheel loaders. The Equipment Operators will primarily work on project site in the Bellefonte, PA. A successful candidate should possess a positive attitude and at least one year of prior experience operating heavy equipment.
Essential Functions
Operates heavy equipment with earth moving capabilities (70,000lbs minimum) in a safe and effective manner.Operate bulldozer and/or excavator with or without GPS technologyProperly follows company and OSHA safety procedures.Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on equipment and reports defects or needed repairs to the foreman and/or superintendent.Ensures compliance with company control standards and procedures.Perform manual labor such as digging, shoveling, assisting with placement of pipe and material or other manual labor duties as assigned.Proactively communicates with foreman, superintendent and coworkers.Promotes teamwork that increases productivity and efficiency.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.Dozer and Excavator with GPS machine control
Haul Trucks: 40-ton articulating, 60-ton rigid frame
Work Environment
Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.Extreme weather conditions at the job sites.Noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Position Type and Hours
This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Days and hours of work vary according to job. Occasional weekend and overtime work may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education and Experience
Experience operating CAT 374 or larger (150,000+ lbs )Experience operating CAT 330 or Larger (80,000+ lbs)High School diploma or GED.Three years’ experience in operating heavy equipment.Ability to work from construction specifications and blueprints.Basic computer skills.Valid driver’s license.Preferred Education and Experience
Degree or certificate in Heavy Equipment Operation or related fieldTwo - five years’ experience in operating heavy equipment related to site developmentValid driver’s licenseEqual Employment Opportunity StatementSippel Development Co., Inc. follows federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, natural origin, age, handicap, marital status, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation. All employees are expected to conduct themselves in such a manner so as to maintain a working environment free of unlawful discrimination.Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceVision insurance
Work Location: In person
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