Dulles - 1015 - Operator Equipment - Heavy 2

Black & Veatch
Any Location, VA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material. Coordinate machine actions with other activities and perform daily inspections of equipment. Requirements include working knowledge of Trenching and excavating requirements and regulations, and a strong working knowledge of the operating and rigging crafts.

Requirements

  • Operate gasoline, diesel, pneumatic or electric powered equipment to move objects or material according to project specifications.
  • Perform light maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines.
  • Document maintenance logs on assigned equipment.
  • Perform daily inspections of equipment and document results on daily log.
  • Coordinate machine actions with other activities.
  • Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, shovels, graders, or related equipment.
  • Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
  • Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain.
  • Calculate slopes and grades of materials.
  • Have a working knowledge of Trenching and excavating requirements and regulations.
  • Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions.
  • Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work.
  • Understand and implement Red Tag procedures relating to equipment in a safe manner.
  • Follow Load capacity charts and assure proper equipment support based on equipment capacity and type.
  • Observe the travel of all loads and take appropriate action to avoid injury to personnel or damage to property.
  • Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested.
  • Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries.
  • Report all accidents and near misses to supervisor.
  • Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions.
  • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards.
  • Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices.
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurances
  • Life insurance
  • Wellness program
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Company matched 401k plan
  • Vendor discounts
  • AD&D insurance
  • Pre-taxed accounts
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • Identity theft and credit monitoring services
  • The B&V Credit Union
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