CWS - Heavy Equipment Operator

· The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include: excavators, rock trucks, front‑end loaders, dozers, skid steers, man lifts, and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures

Responsibilities: · Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant industry standards, policies, and site procedures

· Perform daily safety and maintenance checks

· Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required

· Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored at close of shift

· Advise direct supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs

· Participate in routine maintenance

· Maintain a clean and safe work environment

· All other duties as assigned by management

Experience:

At least 3 years of dedicated heavy equipment operation experience with specific experience operating excavators, dozers, skid steers, and rock trucks

Skills & Abilities:

Read and interpret site‑specific safety plans; may be amended daily

Read and interpret equipment operator’s manuals

Read and interpret load charts for corresponding rigging equipment

Operate heavy equipment and/or drive trucks

Work in areas of uneven terrain

Assist in the training of new or less‑skilled Equipment Operators.

Read and comprehend: site‑specific rules, maintenance instructions, training manuals, Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDS), warning tags, traffic signs and procedure manuals

Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

Ability to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. PPE includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel‑toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done

Ability to walk, step, climb, or otherwise move from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically get into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10’ or more in height

Ability to walk on uneven ground and steep hillsides to access equipment, vehicles, and/or supplies

Ability to visually see equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)

Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, squat, climb or sit for long periods of time

Ability to complete repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work

Ability to work at elevated heights

Ability to lift 50 lb. objects as required

Ability to carry 50 lb. objects as required

Adapt to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure

Ability to execute duties in the scope of employment in all‑weather conditions

Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required

Licenses or Certifications:

Valid driver’s license

CDL driver’s license is preferred

MSHA Part 48, preferred

OSHA 10 Certification or greater, preferred

Travel: · Travel is required

EEO: · Coastal Well Service, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status

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