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Alpha Inc. Hawaii

Heavy Equipment Operator

Alpha Inc. Hawaii, Houston, Texas, United States

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Excavator Operator | Loader Operator | CDL Location: Oahu, Hawaiʻi

Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Department: Civil

Compensation: $54 – $59 per hour (Base Pay)

Prevailing Wage Projects | Consistent Work | Long-Term Opportunity

The Opportunity This Is Not a Seat-Filler Role. This Is a Craft.

At

Alpha Inc. , we don’t just run equipment —

we shape the land Hawaiʻi depends on .

We’re looking for

elite Excavator and Loader Operators

who treat iron like an extension of themselves. Operators who understand grade, production, safety, and teamwork — and who take pride in doing things right the first time.

If You’re The Kind Of Operator Who

Can read a set of plans and already see the finished product

Respects the machine, the crew, and the schedule

Shows up ready, dialed in, and accountable

Then you’ll fit right in here.

About Alpha Inc. Born and built in Hawaiʻi,

Alpha Inc.

is a locally owned leader in heavy civil construction, infrastructure, renewable energy, concrete, drilling, and specialty services.

We don’t just build projects —

we build trust, careers, and long-term impact

for island communities.

Everything We Do Is Anchored In Our Core Values

Lead with Heart – Respect the crew. Protect the people. Do the right thing.

Strength in Unity – One team, one plan, one standard.

Alpha Mentality – Take ownership. Push for better. Never coast.

We’re not looking for operators who just want hours. We’re looking for operators who want

pride, consistency, and a future .

What You’ll Do As a Heavy Equipment Operator at Alpha, you’ll be trusted to run major iron on meaningful projects across Oʻahu.

You Will

Operate excavators and loaders for mass excavation, trenching, grading, and site development

Perform precision grading and material placement to spec — not “close enough”

Work on prevailing wage projects with professional crews and strong leadership

Use GPS systems (Trimble Earthworks preferred) to execute accurate, efficient cuts and fills

Conduct daily equipment inspections and operate machinery safely and responsibly

Coordinate closely with Foremen and crew to keep production moving

Read and interpret plans, grades, and stakes without hand-holding

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite

This is hands‑on, production‑driven work — and

your skill directly impacts the success of the project .

What It Takes To Be An “A Player” Here We’re not training from zero. We’re leveling up professionals.

Required Experience & Skills

Minimum 3+ years operating heavy equipment in civil or mass excavation environments

Strong proficiency with excavators and/or loaders

Solid understanding of grading, trenching, and site prep

Ability to work safely, efficiently, and independently

Strong communication and teamwork mindset

Highly Preferred

Valid CDL with a clean driving record

Experience on prevailing wage or public works projects

GPS machine control experience (Trimble Earthworks a plus)

Why Alpha? Because here, operators aren’t just hands on the controls — they’re craftsmen.

At Alpha Inc., You’ll Work With

Crews who respect skill, safety, and production

Foremen and leadership who know the work and back the field

Prevailing wage projects that matter to Hawaiʻi’s infrastructure

Well-maintained equipment and standards that don’t cut corners

A company where values aren’t slogans — they’re lived on every jobsite

If you want to run iron with purpose, be trusted to do the job right, and be part of a team that builds with pride and integrity —

you’ll feel at home at Alpha.

Requirements (Conditions Of Employment)

Completion of standard pre-employment screening.

Successful completion of a background check conducted after a conditional offer; any prior issues will be reviewed on a case‑by‑case basis consistent with Hawaiʻi and federal law.

Passing a drug test (for both full‑time and part‑time hires) conducted in line with Hawaiʻi statutory requirements.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor employment visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire.

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at careers@alphahawaii.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawaiʻi law, and we provide equal opportunity in all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and training.

Bring your skill. We’ll bring the work.

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