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T2 Contracting
Heavy equipment operator job in Jacksonville, NC
Are you ready to step into the driver's seat of heavy machinery and embark on a thrilling journey with T2 Contracting, INC. in Jacksonville, NC? We're searching for a Heavy EquipmentOperator, and this could be your ticket to an exciting career in construction!
We offer a great wage of $22 to $30/hour to reward your work and dedication. And that's not all - we offer some seriously cool benefits and perks too:
Dental
Paid time off (PTO)
Growth opportunities
Health insurance
Vision
OUR MISSION
T2 Contracting, a proud veteran-owned enterprise, stands out as a devoted partner in addressing clients' civil infrastructure and commercial construction requirements. We provide honest, reliable service that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Our culture is deeply ingrained with values of adaptability, the relentless pursuit of excellence, flexibility, and a commitment to driving impactful results. With a dedicated team that embodies these values, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment for job seekers keen on making a difference in the construction industry.
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE
Get ready for action-packed days from Monday to Friday, starting bright and early at 7 AM and wrapping up at 5 PM.
As a Heavy EquipmentOperator, you'll be at the forefront of construction sites, commanding heavy machinery like a pro. Each day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth, from mastering equipment inspections to skillfully maneuvering tons of materials. Your expertise in grease application and pipe laying operations will be essential for ensuring smooth operations and efficiency on the job.
READY TO JOIN US?
We require:
3+ years of experience
Valid driver's license with a REAL-ID star
References
GPS knowledge
Our ideal candidate will be physically fit and able to perform manual labor.
If you're eager to kickstart your career in construction with a company that values your potential, don't hesitate - apply today! It only takes 3 minutes to get started with our initial application.
Applicants may be required to pass a background check and/or drug screening to be eligible for hire.
$22-30 hourly 60d+ ago
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Excavator Operator
Roebuck Staffing
Heavy equipment operator job in New Bern, NC
Job Description
Roebuck Staffing is hiring an experienced Excavator Operator to support mining and industrial operations in Aurora, NC. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently in an industrial or mining environment.
Responsibilities
⢠Operate excavators to move earth, rock, and other materials as directed
⢠Load trucks, hoppers, or designated areas with materials
⢠Perform trenching, grading, backfilling, and site preparation
⢠Conduct daily equipment inspections and report mechanical issues
⢠Maintain a clean and safe work area
⢠Follow all site-specific safety policies and procedures
⢠Work in close proximity to other equipment and personnel
⢠Communicate effectively with supervisors and ground crew
⢠Perform minor equipment maintenance as needed
Requirements⢠2+ years of excavator operating experience preferred
⢠Ability to operateequipment safely and efficiently
⢠Knowledge of excavation safety practices
⢠Ability to work in hot, cold, dusty, and wet conditions
⢠Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed
⢠Reliable transportation required
⢠Must pass drug screen and background check
Preferred (Not Required)
⢠Experience in mining or industrial environments
⢠MSHA certification or willingness to obtain
⢠Experience with other heavy equipment (dozer, loader, skid steer)
$32k-46k yearly est. 19d ago
Heavy Equipment Operators
S.T. Wooten Corporation 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Job Description
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 2
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. May perform minor repairs and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Fine Grade-Dozer Operator
Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment.
Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
Drive and maneuver equipmentequipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain.
Operate machines to spread, smooth, level, or steel-reinforce stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds or other job sites as needed.
Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications.
Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate low spots for workers to add material.
Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools. Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any concerns or malfunctions to supervisors.
Learn and follow safety regulations.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures.
Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Must be a minimum of 18 years old.
Work Experience:
Candidate must have experience operating a bulldozer to fine grade.
Experience on multiple types of heavy equipment a plus.
Must have good work ethic and be dependable.
Must be able to work various hours as needed.
Must be willing to work out of town if needed.
Able to operate Dozer with or without GPS.
Heavy Physical Demands:
Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required.
Physical Activity:
Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.
EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
$29k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
Instructor, Heavy Equipment Operator
Craven Community College
Heavy equipment operator job in New Bern, NC
The Heavy EquipmentOperations Instructor's responsibilities include teaching heavy equipmentoperator at the Volt Center. Under the direction of the Dean of The VOLT Center, the Heavy EquipmentOperations Instructor will provide quality learning opportunities to prepare students to safely operate heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, track-hoes and graders.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Creates classroom activities and learning environments that meet the needs of all learners
* Integrates classroom and hands-on experience enabling students to demonstrate competencies
* Plans and organizes instruction in ways which maximize student learning
* Modifies instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs
* Oversees day-to-day operation of the class
* Recruits and provides orientation for new students in the program
* Maintains class records; prepares and submits instructional records, reports, and grades established by institutional policy
* Follows all safety and security procedures and notifies the campus leadership of deficiency
* Provides feedback to program supervisor regarding student progress and/or comprehension of course content in classroom or in theory classes
* Ensures confidentiality of all student records and student information
* Maintains up-to-date knowledge and skill in subject specialty
* Motivates and encourages students to successfully complete their program
* Promotes community awareness of program opportunities
* Performs other tasks as assigned which support the mission and initiatives of the College
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma.
Valid NC Drivers License.
Requires flexible hours; days, nights and possibly weekends.
Maintain current licensure, certification, licensure other professional credentials required for the position.
A minimum of five (5) years of extensive and documented experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, scrapers, and graders.
NCCER Certification in a trades area (or willingness to complete after employment).
Preferred:
Associate's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge
* Adult learning theory, concepts and teaching methodology
* Up to date knowledge and skill in subject specialty
Skills
* Experience with course development
* Working knowledge/utilization of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software applications
* Evidence of a strong work ethic
* Ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed
* Self-directed, organized, task- and detail-oriented and flexible
Abilities
* Ability to work outdoors as well as inside the classroom
* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
* Able to demonstrate a variety of instructional techniques and methods
* Create and execute quality interactive lesson plans
$27k-41k yearly est. 20h ago
Heavy Equipment Operator- Hampstead
Atomic Transport
Heavy equipment operator job in Hampstead, NC
At Atomic Transportation, we take pride in being a leading local bulk hauling company with a dedicated fleet of company-owned assets and W2 driver employees that specialize in waste transportation from local transfer stations to landfills. With over nineteen terminals operating locally throughout the Southeast and Midwest, at Atomic Transportation our commitment to professionalism and dedication to safety are at the core of everything we do. If you are looking for a team to grow with, Atomic Transport is hiring in the Hampstead, NC area! we are seeking a candidate that has experience operating an excavator and a backhoe equipment.
What We Can Offer:
Pay starting at: $20-$24 an hour based on experience.
Weekly Pay!
Consistent Schedule.
Paid Holidays, Vacation and orientation.
Schedule:
Monday- Friday
Every Other Saturday
Benefits:
Health, vision, and dental insurance.
Voluntary Group Policies: life insurance short/long-term disability.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Must have a minimum of 2-3 years experience operating heavy equipment.
Please Call Billy Waters for more information:************
$20-24 hourly 60d+ ago
Excavator Operator - Wilmington, NC Region
State Utility Contractors, Inc. 3.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Salary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000 (Compensation Range based on Overtime and Bonus Structure) * Summary/Objective- Excavator Operator * Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) on pipeline construction projects. Some manual labor may be required.
Mainline Excavator Position Responsibilities:
* - Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline according to project plans
* - Excavate around existing utilities with precision
* - Understand and implement trench depth & grade
* - Understand and implement pothole procedure, pipeline & grade compaction
* - Knowledge of excavation, trenching & shoring practices
* - Understand and implement the proper rigging for all materials being lowered into the trench
* - OSHA Certified competent person for trenching & shoring
* - Thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable equipment at all times
* This will be a full-time position with some travel required.
* All Candidates must be able to meet the following requirements:
* Have a valid driver's license with a clean record
* Pass a pre-employment drug screen
* Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times
* Be willing to work nights and weekends when required
* Be able to work overtime when required
* Be willing to work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold)
* Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel)
* Strictly adhere to company Safety requirements and procedures
* Have the willingness to work in a team environment
Benefits provided:
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401K Retirement Plan
ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Health/Dental/Life/ and Short Term Disability Insurance
* Salary Range: Between $55,000. to $75,000 per year based on experience and abilities
Please attach your resume and references in the following application.
Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 to $75,000.00 per YEAR
$55k-75k yearly 18d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Winston-Salem, NC
The Caton Companies
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Job Description
Caton Construction Group, one of the Caton Companies, corporate offices in Troy, VA, and Cary, NC, is growing! Currently seeking EquipmentOperators for our bridge/roadway project in Winston-Salem, NC.
THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR OUR PROJECT IN WINSTON-SALEM, NC.
STARTING PAY is competitive and based on skills and experience.
The heavy equipmentoperatoroperates a variety of contractor equipment and properly maintains the equipment on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
⢠Works with and assists in moving and grading dirt, digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with a bulldozer, backhoe, road grader or front-end loader.
⢠Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or repairs to the supervisor.
⢠Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work.
Travel/ Driving
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Driver's license is required.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Four years' experience involving the use of medium and heavy equipment.
Preferred Education and Experience
Valid CDL License.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday - overtime expected - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. , with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required.
Company Benefits
⢠Competitive Compensation Package
⢠Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
⢠FSA Program
⢠401K Program with 4% company match
⢠8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday
⢠80 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year
And moreā¦
Why you should apply:
Excellent working environment
Working for a company that cares about your success
Working for a growing company
Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting wages depend skills and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.
$26k-39k yearly est. 23d ago
Sweeper Truck Operator
Carolina Country Club 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Requirements
Requirements:
No experience required
Active driver license and clean driving record
Availability to work weekends and holidays (except for Christmas)
Availability to work from 9:00pm until the route is finished (typically between 5:30am and 7:30am - end time not guaranteed)
Willingness to work outside in all kinds of weather and come in contact with trash
Landscaping , sanitation, and janitorial experience is a plus
Ability to send emails, and use of technology
Cannot work another job alongside this one
Are you interested in joining our team as we set ourselves apart from the competition and provide the quality service that our customers deserve? Apply online for the Sweeper Truck Driver position right now!
Safety is our priority! Utilizing our Safety Coordinator and holding monthly safety meetings, we make sure our employees are protected from all kinds of hazards and have the proper PPE for the job. There are beacon lights and work lights on our trucks. Employees wear bright and reflective safety vests provided by the company.
This organization participates in E-Verify. Applicants must pass a background check and a pre-employment drug screen before hire.
Carolina Sweepers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$33k-41k yearly est. 18d ago
Equipment Operator I (Mule Train) - First Shift
Spectrum Comm Inc. 4.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Havelock, NC
Job Description
Spectrum Comm Inc., is looking for candidates to support the Fleet Readiness Center, East at Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, NC. Our Ideal candidate will move aircraft parts, components, calibrated tooling, non-aeronautical parts, supplies, and materials among the facilities, shops, and stations. Our employees shall be required to perform these services continuously during normal work hours. Safety, accuracy, and timeliness of pick-ups and deliveries of aircraft parts, components, and materials are essential factors in meeting established production schedules. Common equipment used in this role are:
Forklifts, electric and diesel
Diesel Mid Tractor Tow vehicles
Electric Carts
Trailers (covered/uncovered)
Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the equipment assigned and perform pre/post operation safety and functional checks.
This position may be required to work occasional weekend shifts. It is also a position covered under a collective bargaining agreement.
Requirements
Pass medical and drug screening
Lifting up to 45 lbs. without assistance
Vision of at least 20/40 in each eye, with or without corrective lenses
Vision requirements include color vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
Work in all types of weather, including extreme hot/cold temperatures and humid climates
Walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching and bending during a work shift
Dusty and noisy work environments that require wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety toed shoes, hearing protection, and gloves during a work shift
Operate a handheld VHF radio
Maintain a valid State Driver's License
Flightline Drivers Qualification
Aircraft Tow Qualification
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan
$26k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Loader Operator/Combi-Lift
House Armed Services Committee 3.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Rose Hill, NC
The loader Operator Combi-Lift is to maintain a steady flow of empty coups for the loading crew. Remove the empty coup from the trailer and transport into the chicken house and set down on coup black which is set in place by the loading crew. The operator is required to transport filled coups out of the chicken house and load onto the awaiting trailer.
The loader operator must successfully pass the company's Powered Industrial Truck/Operators exam by a minimum score of 80%. A new operator must be trained by a qualified operator and deemed competent by the trainer before being released to work under minimal supervision.
All safety rules will be followed, and the operator will follow the Crew Supervisor instructions. Must be a team player and get along with others. Attendance is vital and reliable transportation is a must. Shifts start on Sunday and will run thru Thursday night. Occasionally work on weekends.
$26k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
Loader Operator/Combi-Lift
Forest Park, Ga 3.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Rose Hill, NC
The loader Operator Combi-Lift is to maintain a steady flow of empty coups for the loading crew. Remove the empty coup from the trailer and transport into the chicken house and set down on coup black which is set in place by the loading crew. The operator is required to transport filled coups out of the chicken house and load onto the awaiting trailer.
The loader operator must successfully pass the company's Powered Industrial Truck/Operators exam by a minimum score of 80%. A new operator must be trained by a qualified operator and deemed competent by the trainer before being released to work under minimal supervision.
All safety rules will be followed, and the operator will follow the Crew Supervisor instructions. Must be a team player and get along with others. Attendance is vital and reliable transportation is a must. Shifts start on Sunday and will run thru Thursday night. Occasionally work on weekends.
$27k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
Vesco Material Handling Equipment
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Full-time Description
We're growing and looking for a talented Heavy Equipment Shop Tech to join our team! ACT Construction Equipment is committed to providing superior customer satisfaction & trustworthy service. Our customers rely on our talented and dedicated techs to provide planned maintenance, troubleshoot & repair mechanical issues and offer solutions to help keep their heavy equipment in top-notch condition.
Grow your career with:
Training (Develon, Takeuchi, Bandit, CMC, Avant & more)
Competitive pay and benefits
Uniforms & annual work boot allowance
Opportunity to establish or grow your career
Retention bonus: the longer you stay, the more we pay!
Work with an established service team
Requirements
Ideal candidate will have experience working with construction or compact construction equipment repair and the following:
Working knowledge of hydraulic devices and hydrostatic operating systems
Electrical/CAN Bus troubleshooting experience
Working knowledge of gas and diesel engines
Comfortable using computer technology for diagnostic testing purposes
Basic welding skills
Auto A/C system knowledge and experience
Good written and verbal communication skills
Provide a high level of customer service
Have full set of mechanics tools and basic electrical test equipment
CDL or Class B or be eligible to achieve CDL a plus
Must have acceptable driving record (may need to assist Road tech from time-to-time)
Salary Description $23 - $45 per hour
$23-45 hourly 60d+ ago
Nuclear Facility Equipment Operator - CLEARED
Global Laser Enrichment LLC
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Job DescriptionSalary:
Nuclear Facility EquipmentOperator - CLEARED
Wilmington, NC
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Global Laser Enrichment (GLE)
Full-Time | On-Site | Shift Work Required
Q-Clearance Required
At Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), we are pioneering uranium enrichment technology that will shape the future of clean energy and national security. We are seeking a Nuclear Facility EquipmentOperator to support the safe and efficient operation of our enrichment systems.
Working under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, you will monitor, control, and operate facility equipment while ensuring compliance with NRC regulations and internal procedures. This role is vital to maintaining plant performance and supporting operational milestones.
Why Join GLE?
Be part of a mission-critical program with national and global impact.
Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art enrichment equipment.
Contribute to a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Competitive compensation, shift differential, and strong benefits package.
What Youll Do
Operate, monitor, and control UF6 enrichment equipment.
Start and stop plant systems as required for operations.
Monitor operating parameters and respond to alarms in compliance with facility procedures.
Record and analyze operational data, supporting engineering and safety reviews.
Perform administrative tasks including shift turnovers, logs, and reporting.
Support NRC compliance and conduct-of-operations standards.
Respond to facility transients and assist in mitigation efforts.
Support equipment maintenance and commissioning activities.
Participate in lockout/tagout procedures, corrective action programs, and procedure improvements.
Actively engage in initial and continuing training to maintain station qualifications.
What Youll Bring
Associate degree preferred, high school diploma required.
2+ years of relevant plant experience (nuclear power plant, Navy nuclear propulsion, or similar).
An active DOE/NRC Q-Clearance (or an active DOD Top Secret Clearance).
Knowledge of nuclear plant systems and health physics procedures.
Ability to troubleshoot plant equipment and generate maintenance requests.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures with accuracy.
Proficiency in technical documentation, log keeping, and data analysis.
Willingness to work off-normal shifts and extended hours as needed.
Preferred Background
Prior experience as a nuclear operator or equivalent in a highly regulated environment.
Demonstrated ability to apply human performance tools in daily operations.
Experience supporting commissioning and system modifications in industrial facilities.
Important Note
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a DOE/NRC Q-Clearance are required.
$22k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
Act Material Handling
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
We're growing and looking for a talented Heavy Equipment Shop Tech to join our team! ACT Construction Equipment is committed to providing superior customer satisfaction & trustworthy service. Our customers rely on our talented and dedicated techs to provide planned maintenance, troubleshoot & repair mechanical issues and offer solutions to help keep their heavy equipment in top-notch condition. Grow your career with:
* Training (Develon, Takeuchi, Bandit, CMC, Avant & more)
* Competitive pay and benefits
* Uniforms & annual work boot allowance
* Opportunity to establish or grow your career
* Retention bonus: the longer you stay, the more we pay!
* Work with an established service team
Requirements
Ideal candidate will have experience working with construction or compact construction equipment repair and the following:
* Working knowledge of hydraulic devices and hydrostatic operating systems
* Electrical/CAN Bus troubleshooting experience
* Working knowledge of gas and diesel engines
* Comfortable using computer technology for diagnostic testing purposes
* Basic welding skills
* Auto A/C system knowledge and experience
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Provide a high level of customer service
* Have full set of mechanics tools and basic electrical test equipment
* CDL or Class B or be eligible to achieve CDL a plus
* Must have acceptable driving record (may need to assist Road tech from time-to-time)
$32k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
T2 Contracting, Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Jacksonville, NC
Job Description
Are you ready to step into the driver's seat of heavy machinery and embark on a thrilling journey with T2 Contracting, INC. in Jacksonville, NC? We're searching for a Heavy EquipmentOperator, and this could be your ticket to an exciting career in construction!
We offer a great wage of $22 to $30/hour to reward your work and dedication. And that's not all - we offer some seriously cool benefits and perks too:
Dental
Paid time off (PTO)
Growth opportunities
Health insurance
Vision
OUR MISSION
T2 Contracting, a proud veteran-owned enterprise, stands out as a devoted partner in addressing clients' civil infrastructure and commercial construction requirements. We provide honest, reliable service that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Our culture is deeply ingrained with values of adaptability, the relentless pursuit of excellence, flexibility, and a commitment to driving impactful results. With a dedicated team that embodies these values, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment for job seekers keen on making a difference in the construction industry.
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE
Get ready for action-packed days from Monday to Friday, starting bright and early at 7 AM and wrapping up at 5 PM.
As a Heavy EquipmentOperator, you'll be at the forefront of construction sites, commanding heavy machinery like a pro. Each day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth, from mastering equipment inspections to skillfully maneuvering tons of materials. Your expertise in grease application and pipe laying operations will be essential for ensuring smooth operations and efficiency on the job.
READY TO JOIN US?
We require:
3+ years of experience
Valid driver's license with a REAL-ID star
References
GPS knowledge
Our ideal candidate will be physically fit and able to perform manual labor.
If you're eager to kickstart your career in construction with a company that values your potential, don't hesitate - apply today! It only takes 3 minutes to get started with our initial application.
Applicants may be required to pass a background check and/or drug screening to be eligible for hire.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$22-30 hourly 18d ago
Heavy Equipment Operators
S.T. Wooten Corporation 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Job Description
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 5
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. May perform minor repairs and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Utilities Division Heavy EquipmentOperators
1.) Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment.
2.) Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
3.) Drive and maneuver equipmentequipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain.
4.) Operate machines to spread, smooth, level, or steel-reinforce stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds or other job sites as needed.
5.) Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications.
6.) Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate low spots for workers to add material.
7.) Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
8.) Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
10.) Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
11.) Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
12.) Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools. Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any concerns or malfunctions to supervisors.
13.) Learn and follow safety regulations.
14.) Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
15.) Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures.
16.) Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
17.) Must have regular and predictable attendance.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Must be a minimum of 18 years old.
Work Experience:
Must be able to operate multiple pieces of equipment.
Must be willing to use hand tools while not operatingequipment.
Minimum of 3 years' operating and utility work experience.
Must have a good work ethic and work as a team player; including operating different types of equipment and general labor work if needed.
SPECAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience pulling trench boxes and sloping excavations.
Heavy Physical Demands:
Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required.
Physical Activity:
Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.
EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
$29k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
Excavator Operator - Wilmington, NC Region
State Utility Contractors 3.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Description
Salary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000 (Compensation Range based on Overtime and Bonus Structure)
-Summary/Objective-
Excavator Operator
-Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) on pipeline construction projects. Some manual labor may be required.
Mainline Excavator Position Responsibilities:
- Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline according to project plans
- Excavate around existing utilities with precision
- Understand and implement trench depth & grade
- Understand and implement pothole procedure, pipeline & grade compaction
- Knowledge of excavation, trenching & shoring practices
- Understand and implement the proper rigging for all materials being lowered into the trench
- OSHA Certified competent person for trenching & shoring
- Thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable equipment at all times
-This will be a full-time position with some travel required.
-All Candidates must be able to meet the following requirements:
-Have a valid driver's license with a clean record
-Pass a pre-employment drug screen
-Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times
-Be willing to work nights and weekends when required
-Be able to work overtime when required
-Be willing to work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold)
-Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel)
-Strictly adhere to company Safety requirements and procedures
-Have the willingness to work in a team environment
Benefits provided:
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401K Retirement Plan
ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Health/Dental/Life/ and Short Term Disability Insurance
-Salary Range: Between $55,000. to $75,000 per year based on experience and abilities
Please attach your resume and references in the following application.Type: Full-time Pay: $55,000.00 to $75,000.00 per YEAR
$55k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
Instructor, Diesel and Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Evenings)
Craven Community College
Heavy equipment operator job in New Bern, NC
Craven Community College is seeking to expand our pool of part-time faculty to teach Diesel and Heavy Equipment classes in the Workforce Development Department. Openings for these positions may not exist at the present time; however upon review of your qualifications, you may be contacted directly by the department on an as needed basis.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Plan, direct, and participate in the instruction for the Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology program; develop supplemental materials and tests; maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance.
Knowledge in the operations of and the rebuild of diesel engines is a must.
Develop and draft materials necessary for instruction with the direction and approval of the Program Coordinator.
Position requires flexible working hours; day, evening and possibly weekends.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Preferred:
Diesel Equipment Certification or commensurate experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate well and instruct with expertise a diverse population.
Ability to monitor, motivate and prepare students for entry into the work force upon successful completion of course.
Ability to develop vocational education curriculum; accurately keep records and submit required documentation.
The applicant should also possess a strong working knowledge of Diesel Systems to include transmissions, clutch assemblies, brakes, rear ends and diagnostic trouble shooting.
Ability to use Microsoft Office Outlook and PowerPoint.
$37k-51k yearly est. 41d ago
Nuclear Facility Equipment Operator - CLEARED
Global Laser Enrichment LLC
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
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Wilmington, NC
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Global Laser Enrichment (GLE)
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Full-Time | On-Site | Shift Work Required
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Q-Clearance Required
At Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), we are pioneering uranium enrichment technology that will shape the future of clean energy and national security. We are seeking a Nuclear Facility EquipmentOperator to support the safe and efficient operation of our enrichment systems.
Working under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, you will monitor, control, and operate facility equipment while ensuring compliance with NRC regulations and internal procedures. This role is vital to maintaining plant performance and supporting operational milestones.
š Why Join GLE?
Be part of a mission-critical program with national and global impact.
Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art enrichment equipment.
Contribute to a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Competitive compensation, shift differential, and strong benefits package.
āļø What You'll Do
Operate, monitor, and control UF6 enrichment equipment.
Start and stop plant systems as required for operations.
Monitor operating parameters and respond to alarms in compliance with facility procedures.
Record and analyze operational data, supporting engineering and safety reviews.
Perform administrative tasks including shift turnovers, logs, and reporting.
Support NRC compliance and conduct-of-operations standards.
Respond to facility transients and assist in mitigation efforts.
Support equipment maintenance and commissioning activities.
Participate in lockout/tagout procedures, corrective action programs, and procedure improvements.
Actively engage in initial and continuing training to maintain station qualifications.
š What You'll Bring
Associate degree preferred, high school diploma required.
2+ years of relevant plant experience (nuclear power plant, Navy nuclear propulsion, or similar).
An active DOE/NRC Q-Clearance (or an active DOD Top Secret Clearance).
Knowledge of nuclear plant systems and health physics procedures.
Ability to troubleshoot plant equipment and generate maintenance requests.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures with accuracy.
Proficiency in technical documentation, log keeping, and data analysis.
Willingness to work off-normal shifts and extended hours as needed.
šÆ Preferred Background
Prior experience as a nuclear operator or equivalent in a highly regulated environment.
Demonstrated ability to apply human performance tools in daily operations.
Experience supporting commissioning and system modifications in industrial facilities.
š Important Note
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a DOE/NRC Q-Clearance are required.
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
Vesco Material Handling Equipment Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Wilmington, NC
Job DescriptionDescription:
We're growing and looking for a talented Heavy Equipment Shop Tech to join our team! ACT Construction Equipment is committed to providing superior customer satisfaction & trustworthy service. Our customers rely on our talented and dedicated techs to provide planned maintenance, troubleshoot & repair mechanical issues and offer solutions to help keep their heavy equipment in top-notch condition.
Grow your career with:
Training (Develon, Takeuchi, Bandit, CMC, Avant & more)
Competitive pay and benefits
Uniforms & annual work boot allowance
Opportunity to establish or grow your career
Retention bonus: the longer you stay, the more we pay!
Work with an established service team
Requirements:
Ideal candidate will have experience working with construction or compact construction equipment repair and the following:
Working knowledge of hydraulic devices and hydrostatic operating systems
Electrical/CAN Bus troubleshooting experience
Working knowledge of gas and diesel engines
Comfortable using computer technology for diagnostic testing purposes
Basic welding skills
Auto A/C system knowledge and experience
Good written and verbal communication skills
Provide a high level of customer service
Have full set of mechanics tools and basic electrical test equipment
CDL or Class B or be eligible to achieve CDL a plus
Must have acceptable driving record (may need to assist Road tech from time-to-time)
How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Jacksonville, NC?
The average heavy equipment operator in Jacksonville, NC earns between $22,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.
Average heavy equipment operator salary in Jacksonville, NC
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Jacksonville, NC?
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