26-034 Heavy Equipment Operator 1-Utilities, Full-Time
Heavy equipment operator job in Dover, NH
The Utilities team of the Community Services Department is seeking an individual to be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy motor equipment used in public works construction and maintenance activities including bulldozers, graders, mechanized rollers, snow removal equipment, loaders, backhoes, street sweepers, and similar types of heavy equipment.
This is a full-time, non-exempt, 40 hour per week position with a fantastic full time benefit package offering. $24.43 to $35.37 per hour. Position is open until filled.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1. Operate assigned heavy construction and maintenance equipment in support of loading and transporting road construction materials, debris and equipment; excavation and road repair and maintenance work; and repair and maintenance of City facilities and equipment.
2. Service equipment and make minor field repairs; report need for major repair to supervisor and mechanics.
3. As assigned, direct the work of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled workers involved in routine maintenance and construction activities related to public works and utilities field operations.
4. Operate vehicles in such a manner as to maintain the mechanical and structural integrity of assigned vehicles and in compliance with all laws, ordinances, policies and procedures at all times.
5. Prepare and operate equipment, on an emergency and seasonal basis, for snow removal and other seasonal clean up operations.
6. Perform various semi-skilled tasks essential to department and city operations when not engaged in heavy equipment operations.
7. Knowledge of the maintenance requirements, work hazards, safety practices and traffic laws relating to heavy equipment operation.
8. Maintains availability when requested to meet emergency situations.
9. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
10. Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
11. Performs other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of the functions, operating methods and care required of the heavy equipment used in public works and utilities projects. Knowledge of the maintenance requirements of heavy equipment and to detect equipment deficiencies and make necessary operational adjustments. Knowledge of the work hazards, safety practices and traffic laws relating to heavy equipment operation. Ability to understand, follow, and give oral and written instructions. Sufficient physical strength, conditioning and agility to perform strenuous manual labor for extended periods of time under varying weather and climactic conditions.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent. Three (3) years experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy construction and maintenance equipment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, which demonstrates possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position. Must maintain valid New Hampshire CDL B with Air Brake Endorsement and Tanker Endorsement, CDL-A with endorsements preferred. Must maintain complete certification for NE Collection Systems Operator Certificate Grade II and State of NH Water Distribution Certification Grade II.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Westbrook, ME
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment.
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Key Responsibilities
* Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
* Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers.
* Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules.
* Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations.
* Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production.
* Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner.
* Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties.
* Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately.
* Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Career Path Definitions & Distinctions:
Apprentice: 0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator I: 2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator II: 4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Lead Operator: 6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Portland, ME
Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator * Supports company environmental, health, safety, security practices and policies * Sorting and grading of incoming metal deliveries from suppliers and customers * Facilitating production efficiency and productivity while never accepting lower quality
* Works together with other team members, and transportation companies
Required Skills
* Experience with forklifts, trucks and heavy machinery
* Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
* The ability to multi-task
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.
Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.
An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.
All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
Snow Heavy Equipment Operator - Seasonal
Heavy equipment operator job in Rochester, NH
North Atlantic Snow is looking for skilled and motivated Snow Heavy Equipment Operators to operate loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment on commercial properties during the upcoming winter storm season. If you have experience operating heavy equipment or plowing, this is your opportunity to join one of the region's top snow management teams.
We operate throughout Seacoast NH, Southern NH, Southern Maine, and Northeastern MA. Positions are assigned based on where you live and operational needs.
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Pay rate is $24.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience.
What You'll Do:
Operate front-end loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment to clear snow and ice from commercial properties
Plow, scrape, or load trucks with snow, or salt as directed
Work early mornings, late nights, and emergency events, be storm-ready!
Follow a detailed storm plan created by our seasoned management team. You'll always know where to be and what to do
Use apps to record work completed and ensure accurate reporting
Benefits of Working With North Atlantic:
Weekly Pay Period
Overtime for 40+ hours worked in each pay period
Referral Bonus Program
Direct Deposit and pay stubs managed through payroll portal
Late model equipment and trucks
Awesome team environment
Service Area:
During winter storms we have 200+ employees and 100+ trucks and loaders servicing 300+ commercial accounts in the following areas:
Rochester/Dover/Somersworth NH
Portsmouth/Newington/Greenland NH
Kittery/Eliot/York ME
Stratham/Exeter/Epping NH
North Hampton/Rye/Hampton/Seabrook NH
Salisbury/Amesbury MA
Methuen/Haverhill MA/Salem NH
Manchester NH
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
2+ years' experience operating heavy equipment in snow and ice management (we will train veteran operators with limited snow experience)
Valid driver's license preferred
Dependable, safety-conscious operators who take pride in quality work
Comfort using mobile apps to log completed work
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and for extended hours during storms
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate heavy equipment safely
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Salary Description $24-$30 per hour
Loader Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Windham, ME
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs.
Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts.
Operates company equipment safely.
Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
Records vehicle information accurately and legibly.
Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines.
Provides service to customers as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor.
Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).
Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required.
Must be able to pass training and safety requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
HS diploma or GED preferred.
At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
Positive attitude/High Integrity.
Ability to operate heavy equipment.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Occasional O.T. as needed.
Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour
Benefits Summary:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· 401k plus a company match
· ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
· Vacation & Sick pay
· Paid Company Holidays
· Life and AD&D Insurance
· Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
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Auto-ApplyLoader or Skid Steer Operator, On-Call/Seasonal, Starting Pay at $30 Per Hour
Heavy equipment operator job in Portland, ME
Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Snow Equipment Operator seeking a stable and rewarding career opportunity? Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is currently hiring dedicated and experienced individuals to join our Snow Maintenance Division. As a Snow Equipment Operator, you will be an integral player in our snow division. You will be performing the critical job of creating safe conditions at large-scale properties ranging from hospitals to retirement communities and offices. Depending on the branch location, services will be performed in Portland, Freeport, and Biddeford areas.
Requirements
* A clean and active driver's license is required for this position
* Previous professional experience in snow removal
* Reliable transportation to and from work daily - No Matter the weather
* Punctuality and Dependability
* Appreciation for efficiency
* Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks with speed and efficiency
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
* Strong attention to detail
* Team player with excellent communication skills
* Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
A clean and active driver's license is required for this position.
This is a seasonal opportunity, offering on-call hours. Individuals who prove to be dependable and hardworking can be offered full-time employment come Spring.
Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic
Heavy equipment operator job in Portland, ME
At Milton Rents, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the heavy equipment rental industry. We're looking for skilled heavy equipment field mechanics who are passionate about their craft and eager to make a difference. If you have a knack for repairing and maintaining complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, we want you on our team!
Pay Range: $34.00-$38.00 per hour.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
* Master the Machines: Perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of rental and customer heavy equipment with precision and expertise.
* Be the Go-To Expert: Provide top-notch repair and maintenance services.
* Stay Organized: Complete work orders and service documentation accurately and on time.
* Customer Interaction: Work with customers and vendors as needed to diagnose and repair heavy equipment, ensuring satisfaction and reliability.
What We're Looking For:
* Technical Expertise: Experience with construction or heavy machinery, including hydraulics, electric systems, and diesel engines.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess, question, evaluate, and report on equipment performance.
* Detail-Oriented: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
* Customer Service: Outstanding interpersonal skills and a customer-first attitude.
* Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a willingness to embrace new technology (cell phones, iPads, CRM, etc.).
* Eager to Learn: A hunger for knowledge and the ability to apply new skills.
Qualifications
* High School diploma, trade school certificate, or equivalent experience preferred.
* Experience as a rental equipment technician or a similar role in the repair industry is preferred.
* Strong mechanical aptitude.
* Valid driver's license.
* Must have your own tools.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
* Capability to sit and stand for long periods with frequent bending.
* Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
* Retirement savings plan with company match.
* Paid time off and holidays.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign similar duties.
Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton Rents or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process.
Milton Rents is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer. Milton CAT is a Drug-Free workplace.
Auto-ApplyEQUIPMENT OPERATOR I PW
Heavy equipment operator job in Portland, ME
Equipment Operator I General Statement of Job Under regular supervision, performs various manual tasks in the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's drainage system and the maintenance of rights-of-way. Operates heavy equipment as needed to accomplish assignments. Performs related work as required. Reports to the PW Supervisor.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Loads and hauls equipment and materials to and from job sites.
Installs, maintains, repairs and cleans culverts, French drains and pipes; digs drainage ditches.
Mows ditches, ditch banks and other areas as assigned. Checks ponds to confirm working order.
Removes trees, overgrown vegetation, debris, etc., from ditches that may impede the flow of storm water.
Operates tractors, mowers, skid loader, utilizes cutting torches, weed eaters, welding equipment, and various hand and power tools. Exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of required tools and equipment. May operate dump truck, backhoe, or slope mower.
Inspects equipment for proper operation; performs routine maintenance and minor repair work on equipment as necessary. Maintains accurate and complete records of work performed daily.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, co-workers, other City employees, and the general public.
Performs general building and grounds maintenance work as assigned.
Operates equipment as a service to other City departments as requested. Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Education and Training
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by 1 year of experience in construction and/or equipment operations, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License as required. Must possess or obtain the most current FEMA 100, 200, and 700 Incident Command System certifications within 6 months of appointment to the job.
Minimum Qualifications and Standards Required
Skill Requirements:
Has knowledge of the methods, procedures and policies of the Public Works and Engineering Department as they pertain to the performance of duties of the Equipment Operator I, Drainage Division. Has the ability to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Has knowledge of and skill in the use of mowers, trucks and heavy equipment in the maintenance of drainage systems and right-of-ways. Has knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the industry. Is able to operate vehicles and equipment with safety. Has knowledge of the standard tools, materials and practices of the industry. Has skill in the care and use of required tools and equipment. Is able to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment. Is able to prepare simple records. Is able to read and interpret a variety of materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Is able to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Is able to use independent judgment in performing routine tasks. Has the ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Is able to provide assistance to co-workers, supervisors, and other departments as needed. Has the ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knows how to perform duties in a courteous manner and communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Is capable of working under stressful conditions as required. Knows how to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Is able to perform duties in occasionally uncomfortable or hazardous conditions, including extreme heat or cold, noise, dust, odors, smoke, toxic agents, vibrations, electric currents, machinery hazards, wetness, humidity, etc. Knows how to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
Physical Requirements:
Must be physically able to operate a vehicle and heavy equipment, and a variety of hand and power tools. Tasks involve the regular and sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, entering confined spaces, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds) and occasionally heavy objects and materials (up to 100 pounds).
Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or direction from supervisor.
Requires ability to read a variety of technical instructions, equipment manuals, policies and procedures, regulations, etc. Requires the ability to prepare daily work reports with proper format. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control and confidence.
Requires the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form; to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in or from standardized situations. Requires the ability to learn and understand principles and techniques; to make routine independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information. Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to follow verbal and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with co-workers and the general public.
Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, to multiply and divide, to determine percentages and decimals and to determine time and weight. Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape, and visually read various information. Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes using specialized machinery; to operate motor vehicles and heavy machinery. Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, control knobs, buttons, switches, catches, tools, etc. Must have moderate levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Requires the ability to differentiate colors and shades of color.
Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations or tight deadlines. Worker may be subject to danger or risk to a moderate degree. Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear).
Responsibilities:
Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts.
Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations. Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas.
Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished, and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction.
Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment.
Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally.
Shares knowledge with managers, supervisors and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints in order to establish and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image.
Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules.
Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated.
Working Conditions:
Works outdoors in all types of weather. Is able to perform work in adverse conditions, including but not limited to exposure to extreme heat and cold, wetness, humidity, traffic hazards, machinery hazards, toxic agents, noise, smoke, dust, pollen, dirt, etc.
Other:
It is understood that every incidental duty connected with operations enumerated in the is not always specifically described, and employees, at the discretion of the City, may be required to perform duties not within their job descriptions.
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Posting Start : 11/14/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.61
Marina Yard Hand/Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Bridgton, ME
Join the Long Lake Marina team! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Yard Hands and Equipment Operators. As a vital part of our team, you'll work under the guidance of the Yard Manager to manage and maintain boats and equipment across all marina properties, ensuring an efficient workflow for our service, sales, and cleaning departments.
Key Responsibilities
Move boats within the yard and maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
Operate a forklift and tractor to move boats in and out of storage, stage them for display, or bring them to the shop for service and repairs.
The yard is always in motion as boats arrive and leave, so organization and attention to detail are key to success.
Qualifications and Skills
A valid driver's license with a clean driving record and must be at least 18 years old.
Experience with trailering and operating boats and watercraft is essential.
Familiarity with basic boat operations, such as starting and moving boats, is required.
Preferred Experience
Basic troubleshooting skills, such as identifying dead batteries or checking fuel and oil levels, are a plus.
Forklift certification and tractor operation experience are helpful but not required.
Upbeat and positive attitude
Ability to work in a changing environment and multi-tasking accordingly.
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health Care Plan
Paid Time Off
In-store Discounts
401k Match
Job Details
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Salary: $18.00- $22.50/ hour plus incentives
Schedule: Typically Monday to Friday, with weekend work as needed
Experience Level: Entry-level (Less than 1 year of experience)
Shift: Day shift
Work Location: On-site
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Heavy equipment operator job in Portland, ME
TFA Staffing Co.is a full service professional staffing agency.We specialize in the High Technology profession with talent in many different areas. A faster pace - The average professional at TFA Staffing completes 8 to 12 engagements in a year across numerous areas of practice and client industries. Large Enterprise Clients: Our consultants work on critical projects for some of the world's largest companies. We have
a diverse set of clients with an emphasis in Professional and
Executive Level, Financial Services, Information Technology, Health Care, Sales, Engineering, Industrial and Skilled Labor. We offer candidates complete confidentiality in their search and provide employers with simple, targeted searches from a database of qualified candidates through partnerships with afilliate companies.
Job Description
Job ID 353
Salary Based On experience ~ $42K - 52K
Roles and Responsibilities:
The Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment by conducting quality control analysis to evaluate performance while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. The Mechanic must possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
The Mechanic will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.
This position operates under flexible parameters. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively and efficiently decreases accidents and errors and increase profits.
Essential Functions
1) Environmental and Health & Safety (H&S)
a) Strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
b) Provides a safe environment for all employees, customers and visitors.
2) Operational Performance & Best Business Practices
a) Repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment.
b) Repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment.
c) Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
d) Operate newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
e) Record repairs and maintenance performed.
f) Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
g) Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
h) Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
i) Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
j) Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
3) Special Projects
a) Provide assistance throughout the yard as needed.
b) Performs special projects as assigned.
Job Conditions
This position is regularly exposed to all weather conditions. Physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt are present due to the equipment, machinery, and scrap as would be found throughout the scrap yard. Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed, must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards. Travel is not required for this position.
Handling multiple issues regarding safety and maintenance increases pressure. Work load may be unpredictable and pressure can be substantial during peak times. Critical deadlines require considerable adaptability. Disturbances of work flow and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Extra hours may be required, sometimes on weekends, weekdays, and holidays.
Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions
Ability to: stand for up to 12 hours a day; lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally; crouch or bend at the knees occasionally to increase visibility; stoop or bend at the waist occasionally to increase visibility; reach at arms length frequently or overhead occasionally; twist and turn at the neck and trunk; walk frequently on uneven ground; handle and grasp tools and parts continually; communicate by speech and hearing continually. Visual acuity needed for close detail work. Mental dexterity needed as Mechanic will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness.
Qualifications
*** High School diploma or GED Certification required. *** 5 years of experience assisting skilled trades persons in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment required(excavators, dozers, loaders, material handlers, etc). *** Candidates with an Associates degree in Heavy Duty Truck or Heavy Equipment Repair and 2 years of relevant experience may also be considered.
Additional Information
Please send cover letter and resume in word doc format ASAP to ~ admin
@tfastaffing.com
26-034 Heavy Equipment Operator 1-Utilities, Full-Time
Heavy equipment operator job in Dover, NH
Job Description
The Utilities team of the Community Services Department is seeking an individual to be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy motor equipment used in public works construction and maintenance activities including bulldozers, graders, mechanized rollers, snow removal equipment, loaders, backhoes, street sweepers, and similar types of heavy equipment.
This is a full-time, non-exempt, 40 hour per week position with a fantastic full time benefit package offering. $24.43 to $35.37 per hour. Position is open until filled.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1. Operate assigned heavy construction and maintenance equipment in support of loading and transporting road construction materials, debris and equipment; excavation and road repair and maintenance work; and repair and maintenance of City facilities and equipment.
2. Service equipment and make minor field repairs; report need for major repair to supervisor and mechanics.
3. As assigned, direct the work of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled workers involved in routine maintenance and construction activities related to public works and utilities field operations.
4. Operate vehicles in such a manner as to maintain the mechanical and structural integrity of assigned vehicles and in compliance with all laws, ordinances, policies and procedures at all times.
5. Prepare and operate equipment, on an emergency and seasonal basis, for snow removal and other seasonal clean up operations.
6. Perform various semi-skilled tasks essential to department and city operations when not engaged in heavy equipment operations.
7. Knowledge of the maintenance requirements, work hazards, safety practices and traffic laws relating to heavy equipment operation.
8. Maintains availability when requested to meet emergency situations.
9. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
10. Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
11. Performs other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of the functions, operating methods and care required of the heavy equipment used in public works and utilities projects. Knowledge of the maintenance requirements of heavy equipment and to detect equipment deficiencies and make necessary operational adjustments. Knowledge of the work hazards, safety practices and traffic laws relating to heavy equipment operation. Ability to understand, follow, and give oral and written instructions. Sufficient physical strength, conditioning and agility to perform strenuous manual labor for extended periods of time under varying weather and climactic conditions.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent. Three (3) years experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy construction and maintenance equipment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, which demonstrates possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position. Must maintain valid New Hampshire CDL B with Air Brake Endorsement and Tanker Endorsement, CDL-A with endorsements preferred. Must maintain complete certification for NE Collection Systems Operator Certificate Grade II and State of NH Water Distribution Certification Grade II.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Westbrook, ME
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment.
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Key Responsibilities
Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers.
Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules.
Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations.
Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production.
Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner.
Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties.
Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately.
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Career Path Definitions & Distinctions:
Apprentice:
0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator I:
2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator II:
4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Lead Operator:
6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
Auto-ApplyLoader Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Windham, ME
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs.
* Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts.
* Operates company equipment safely.
* Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
* Records vehicle information accurately and legibly.
* Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
* Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines.
* Provides service to customers as needed.
* Maintains a positive and professional demeanor.
* Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).
* Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required.
* Must be able to pass training and safety requirements.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
* HS diploma or GED preferred.
* At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
* One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
* Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
* Positive attitude/High Integrity.
* Ability to operate heavy equipment.
* Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Occasional O.T. as needed.
* Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour
Benefits Summary:
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* 401k plus a company match
* ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
* Vacation & Sick pay
* Paid Company Holidays
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
* E-verify Participation
* Right to Work
Auto-ApplyLoader Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Portland, ME
The Loader Operator will contribute to the production team to ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to company policies. Process vehicles in a safe manner to produce core & scrap products, enable the customers to pull parts, and satisfy environmental requirements. This position focuses primarily on Front Loader operation and various material handling duties.
* Operation of a Front Loader, Crusher, Fork Lift or Skid Steer: Move vehicles, cores, scrap, and other material safely through the yard. Ensure that loads are positioned and placed securely. Use various tool attachments to segregate and dismantle light passenger vehicles.
* Maintenance of a Front Loader, Crusher, Fork Lift or Skid Steer: Perform the pre-operations check and other inspections/cleaning as prescribed in the Certification course.
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous experience operating heavy equipment.
* Experience in automotive repair or dismantling.
* Experience with automotive parts and/or retail customers
* Experience with tools and machinery.
* Bilingual in English & Spanish.
Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions
* Standing, walking, bending, climbing and stretching are required outside in the weather for extended periods during the shift.
* The ability to sit for 6-8 hours per day in 2-3 hour intervals.
* Manual dexterity to handle tools and the ability to move 50 pounds are regularly required to perform routine functions.
* Good hand-eye coordination and motor skills sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area.
* Regular and peripheral vision sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area and perform job functions as described above.
* Hearing must be sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area.
Job Conditions
* Exposure on a regular basis to outdoor weather conditions.
* Periodic exposure to minimal chemical hazards.
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.
Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.
An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.
All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
Snow Heavy Equipment Operator - Seasonal
Heavy equipment operator job in Portsmouth, NH
North Atlantic Snow is looking for skilled and motivated Snow Heavy Equipment Operators to operate loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment on commercial properties during the upcoming winter storm season. If you have experience operating heavy equipment or plowing, this is your opportunity to join one of the region's top snow management teams.
We operate throughout Seacoast NH, Southern NH, Southern Maine, and Northeastern MA. Positions are assigned based on where you live and operational needs.
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Pay rate is $24.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience.
What You'll Do:
Operate front-end loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment to clear snow and ice from commercial properties
Plow, scrape, or load trucks with snow, or salt as directed
Work early mornings, late nights, and emergency events, be storm-ready!
Follow a detailed storm plan created by our seasoned management team. You'll always know where to be and what to do
Use apps to record work completed and ensure accurate reporting
Benefits of Working With North Atlantic:
Weekly Pay Period
Overtime for 40+ hours worked in each pay period
Referral Bonus Program
Direct Deposit and pay stubs managed through payroll portal
Late model equipment and trucks
Awesome team environment
Service Area:
During winter storms we have 200+ employees and 100+ trucks and loaders servicing 300+ commercial accounts in the following areas:
Rochester/Dover/Somersworth NH
Portsmouth/Newington/Greenland NH
Kittery/Eliot/York ME
Stratham/Exeter/Epping NH
North Hampton/Rye/Hampton/Seabrook NH
Salisbury/Amesbury MA
Methuen/Haverhill MA/Salem NH
Manchester NH
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
2+ years' experience operating heavy equipment in snow and ice management (we will train veteran operators with limited snow experience)
Valid driver's license preferred
Dependable, safety-conscious operators who take pride in quality work
Comfort using mobile apps to log completed work
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and for extended hours during storms
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate heavy equipment safely
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Salary Description $24-$30 per hour
Heavy Equipment Service Technician
Heavy equipment operator job in Scarborough, ME
Are you a skilled heavy equipment service technician looking for a rewarding career with a reputable company? Milton CAT is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Service Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will diagnose, repair, recondition, overhaul, and maintain customer and company heavy equipment and components.
Pay Rate: $26.97 - $45.27/hour based on location and experience.
Why Milton CAT?
Milton CAT, a privately held company, is the exclusive distributor of Caterpillar earthmoving and construction machinery, engines, and generator products in the Northeast. We offer rewarding careers with extensive and ongoing training and have opportunities for you to develop and grow your career while making the most of your skills and strengths. Whether you're looking for a steady job with great, family-friendly benefits, or an exciting place to start your career and grow within the organization, Milton CAT is the place for you.
At Milton CAT, we believe in investing in our employees. We offer challenging career opportunities, extensive training, and employee development. Join an exceptional team that cares about you and invests in your future. Our excellent benefits include:
Paid Time Off + 8 company-paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options for employees and their families
Disability & Life Insurance Packages
Competitive Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement - available to FT employees with 1 year+ of service
Annual boot and tool allowance
Safety and Wellness Program
Employee Referral Program
Responsibilities
Remove, disassemble, assemble, and install components and parts.
Identify problems and causes of failure through logical troubleshooting steps.
Clean, repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
Prepare, inspect, and operate machines prior to delivery.
Stay up-to-date with developments in tooling, technologies, and systems.
Prepare accurate inspections and complete service reports.
Adhere to all established safety protocols and standards, utilizing appropriate PPE.
Be flexible to work after hours when needed to meet customer needs.
Qualifications
Requires a certificate or associates degree in diesel technology or two years direct work experience.
Must be proficient in transmission, engines, hydraulics and electrical.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
Proficiency in the use of a computer.
The ability to perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding customer expectations.
The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced service environment with minimal supervision.
A tool inventory sufficient to perform assigned tasks.
The ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.
Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. A background check and drug testing are required as part of our pre-employment process.
Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer.
Auto-ApplyMarina Yard Hand/Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Bridgton, ME
Join the Long Lake Marina team! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Yard Hands and Equipment Operators. As a vital part of our team, you'll work under the guidance of the Yard Manager to manage and maintain boats and equipment across all marina properties, ensuring an efficient workflow for our service, sales, and cleaning departments.
Key Responsibilities
Move boats within the yard and maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
Operate a forklift and tractor to move boats in and out of storage, stage them for display, or bring them to the shop for service and repairs.
The yard is always in motion as boats arrive and leave, so organization and attention to detail are key to success.
Qualifications and Skills
A valid driver's license with a clean driving record and must be at least 18 years old.
Experience with trailering and operating boats and watercraft is essential.
Familiarity with basic boat operations, such as starting and moving boats, is required.
Preferred Experience
Basic troubleshooting skills, such as identifying dead batteries or checking fuel and oil levels, are a plus.
Forklift certification and tractor operation experience are helpful but not required.
Upbeat and positive attitude
Ability to work in a changing environment and multi-tasking accordingly.
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health Care Plan
Paid Time Off
In-store Discounts
401k Match
Job Details
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Salary: $18.00- $22.50/ hour plus incentives
Schedule: Typically Monday to Friday, with weekend work as needed
Experience Level: Entry-level (Less than 1 year of experience)
Shift: Day shift
Work Location: On-site
Loader or Skid Steer Operator, On-Call/Seasonal, Starting Pay at $30 Per Hour
Heavy equipment operator job in Topsham, ME
Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Snow Equipment Operator seeking a stable and rewarding career opportunity? Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is currently hiring dedicated and experienced individuals to join our Snow Maintenance Division. As a Snow Equipment Operator, you will be an integral player in our snow division. You will be performing the critical job of creating safe conditions at large-scale properties ranging from hospitals to retirement communities and offices. Depending on the branch location, services will be performed in Portland, Freeport, and Biddeford areas.
Requirements
* A clean and active driver's license is required for this position
* Previous professional experience in snow removal
* Reliable transportation to and from work daily - No Matter the weather
* Punctuality and Dependability
* Appreciation for efficiency
* Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks with speed and efficiency
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
* Strong attention to detail
* Team player with excellent communication skills
* Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
A clean and active driver's license is required for this position.
This is a seasonal opportunity, offering on-call hours. Individuals who prove to be dependable and hardworking can be offered full-time employment come Spring.
Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
26-015 Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Full-Time
Heavy equipment operator job in Dover, NH
The Community Services Director is seeking an individual to perform skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and heavy equipment. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position offering a full-time benefits package. Starting salary commensurate with experience. $26.26 to $38.03 Position is open until filled.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1. Overhauls, adjusts, maintains and repairs motor driven equipment such as automobiles, trucks, graders, tractors, sweepers, loaders and related mechanical equipment; installs or builds special accessory equipment and attachments.
2. Performs major repairs by disassembling, replacing worn or broken parts, assembling and adjusting gasoline and diesel engines, clutches, transmissions, drive trains, rear and front ends, suspension systems, electrical and ignition systems, brakes, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, cooling systems, exhaust and pollution control devices and accessory power equipment.
3. Uses computer for diagnoses or trouble-shooting of fault codes on any piece of equipment with internal computer-based controls.
4. Performs minor and major tune up of electrical and fuel systems, using appropriate test and repair equipment and tools.
5. Make emergency repairs of equipment at job sites or equipment location, as required.
6. Weld and modify equipment and fabricate parts and devices as necessary or as directed. Fabricate and install special equipment for other city departments.
7. Installs lights, light brackets, mirrors and other accessories; install and replace snowplowing and sanding equipment.
8. Maintains digital Fleet Maintenance records by timely submitting repair information upon completion of a job.
9. Operates vehicles and equipment as necessary to ensure it is properly functioning.
10. May perform regularly scheduled maintenance on vehicles such as oil changes, grease and lubrication, tire changes and other service maintenance as required.
11. May occasionally repair small engines.
12. Maintains availability when requested to meet emergency situations.
13. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
14. Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
15. Maintains accurate computerized work logs, repair orders and maintenance records.
16. Performs other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Thorough knowledge of standard practices, methods, materials, tool and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of heavy duty gasoline and diesel engines/equipment. Thorough knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical systems, accessory power equipment, and welding and metal fabrication. Skill in the use of mechanic's tools, materials and equipment. Ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions, technical manuals, diagrams and electrical schematics. Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical defects and determine parts and adjustments necessary for repair. Ability to advise equipment operator on technical and mechanical difficulties. Ability to maintain computerized work order system. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor indoors and outdoors in occasionally adverse and varying weather and climatic conditions.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent. Five (5) years experience in the repair of heavy duty gas and diesel engines/heavy equipment. Extensive training in welding, electrical and fuel systems. Valid CDL-B with air brake endorsement. ASE certification and NH Vehicle Inspection license.
Auto-ApplyWinter Storm Equipment Operator, On-Call / Seasonal
Heavy equipment operator job in Eliot, ME
Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Services is seeking reliable, hardworking individuals to join our winter operations team! As a Snow Equipment Operator, you'll play a critical role in keeping commercial properties safe and accessible during and after winter storm events. This is an on-call, seasonal role.
Requirements
* Prior experience operating snow removal equipment.
* 24/7 availability during snow events, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
* Dependable transportation and strong work ethic.
Responsibilities:
* Operate loaders, skid steers, and other snow removal equipment.
* Clear snow from parking lots, roadways, and designated areas
* Perform pre- and post-operation equipment checks.
Compensation:
* Hourly rate based on experience.
* Paid weekly via direct deposit.
* Season-End Bonus: $500 for zero unplanned absences.
* Spring Opportunity: Reliable and hardworking individuals may be offered full-time employment in the spring.
Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.