Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at H A SCHRECK SERVICE AND SALES INC in Poughkeepsi

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Heavy Machine Operator to join our team! As a Heavy Machine Operator, you will work behind the wheel operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment, following all safety guidelines and job specifications to ensure projects are completed both safely and on time. You will also perform and record regular maintenance for your equipment, report any defects or issues immediately, and keep equipment in good, clean working order. The ideal candidate has all the necessary licensing to operate heavy machinery, works well in a team environment, and maintains the highest safety standards.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a variety of large, heavy machinery safely, such as excavators, loaders, dozers, and more

Maintain all equipment used, including cleaning and regular maintenance

Follow best digging practices for all projects

Work closely with the rest of the team on each project to ensure success

Qualifications

Must hold the proper license to operate heavy machinery in the state

Previous construction or heavy equipment experience desired

Strong communication skills

Strong attention to detail

The ability to work well within a team environment