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  • Lead Equipment Operator

    El Paso County, Co 3.9company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Lead Equipment Operator - Truck String and Urban Drainage Are you an experienced heavy equipment operator who excels in fast-paced field environments? Do you take pride in leading crews, solving operational challenges, and supporting the safety and reliability of our community's infrastructure? If so, El Paso County's Public Works Department is looking for a Lead Equipment Operator to support both our Urban Drainage operations and Truck String Crews. Key Responsibilities * Leadership and Coordination: Lead and support the daily activities of Urban Drainage and Truck String crews, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality work. * Heavy Equipment Operation: Operate excavators, backhoes, loaders, graders, and specialized trucks used throughout Urban Drainage and Truck String assignments. * Urban Drainage Maintenance: Inspect, install, clean, and maintain drainage systems, culverts, and ditches to reduce flooding risks and keep infrastructure performing as intended. * Truck String Support: Perform hauling, material transport, and roadway support tasks while coordinating with Truck String crews to meet project demands and timelines. * Safety Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to safety practices, conduct regular inspections, and reinforce safe work habits across all crew activities. * Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and training to crew members on equipment operation, safety, and job expectations to support professional growth. * Equipment Maintenance: Oversee preventive maintenance and safety checks for all assigned equipment to ensure readiness and reliability. * Problem Solving: Respond to operational or personnel issues quickly and effectively to keep work moving and minimize downtime. If you're ready to lead high-performance crews, support critical drainage and roadway operations, and contribute to safe and reliable service for the community, we encourage you to apply. These positions are part of the Urban Drainage and Truck String crews. The Urban Drainage role operates out of the Department of Public Works Akers facility, while the Truck String role is based at the Department of Public Works Calhan Shop. Hiring Range: $30.320 - $33.456 hourly Anticipated hiring rate: $31.843 hourly This position has an anticipated work schedule of Monday - Thursday, 6:30am - 5:00pm and on-call as needed; subject to change. Please be advised this position may close without advance notice, should we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications. Serves as the Team Leader for an assigned Department of Public Works, Highway Division Operational team; provides direction, training, and oversight to crew(s). Operates a variety of equipment and tools to perform maintenance and repair functions, construction, installations, or other work; performs snow removal operations. Provides leadership on project site and supervision in the absence of the Supervisor. Employment is subject to the terms, conditions, and policies detailed in the Personnel Policies Manual (PPM). This position requires regular in-person presence as an essential job function. * Oversees crew(s) in a variety of maintenance and construction duties. Position may be for various crews including asphalt, general maintenance, truck string, drainage, traffic, and signs. * Provides direction and daily task assignments to crew members. Ensures safety procedures are followed and up-to-date information is provided to crew(s). Provides input and support to the leadership regarding applicable performance evaluations. * Provides training on equipment and best practices for maintenance processes and procedures; guides and mentors employees. * Performs manual labor using various tools, materials, and equipment. Performs snow removal operations. * Loads and unloads equipment and materials. Prepares, maintains, and cleans equipment and job sites for various projects. * Safely operates various types of construction and maintenance vehicles in compliance with laws, ordinances, policies, and procedures. * Maintains complete and accurate records of all work performed including tasks performed and materials used. * Provides accurate tracking of crew's usage of materials and provides to the supervisor, including collecting and verifying daily delivery and pick-up tickets. Verifies accuracy of employee entry in timekeeping, including correct jobs and hours and equipment. * Responds to on-call after hours emergencies, such as snow removal, flood repair, tornado clean-up, or other natural disaster or safety need for the motoring public. * Performs supervisory duties in absence of the Highway Supervisor. * Performs other duties as required. Supervision Exercised: This classification requires functioning as a lead worker performing essentially the same job duties as those directed and includes overseeing work quality, training, instruction, and scheduling work. May include providing input on hiring/disciplinary action and work objectives/ effectiveness, performance evaluations, and realigning work as needed. Supervision Received: Receives general supervision. This classification typically performs job duties by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. Periodic direction, guidance, and coaching from supervisor may be expected. There is a choice of the appropriate procedure or policy to apply to duties. Performance reviewed periodically.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of highway, construction, maintenance, and repair techniques and procedures. * Knowledge of and ability to interpret the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. * Must observe, follow, and ensure compliance with safety procedures and precautions. * Ability to lead and train others; ability to objectively assess the performance of others. * Ability to work with minimal supervision, independently, and in a team environment. * Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for practical working situations. * Ability to communicate and establish effective working relationships with County staff and the public. Ability to provide excellent customer service. * Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications. * Ability to complete Individualized Development Plan (IDP) based on area of assignment. * Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Required Education & Experience * Three years of experience in maintenance, repair, construction, or related experience. * Three years of experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment. * One year of leadership experience in a public works environment, including providing guidance and direction to others. * Six months of experience using a computer and various software programs, including Microsoft Office. Preferred Education & Experience * One year of welding experience with portable arc welder and oxy/acetylene torch. Licenses/Certificates * Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brakes and tanker endorsement. * Must obtain and maintain necessary certifications and licenses as applicable to position. * Lead Traffic Equipment Operator: * Must possess IMSA Sign and Pavement Markings Technician I Certification or equivalent. * Must possess current ATSSA or IMSA Traffic Control Technician Certification or equivalent. * Must obtain a Colorado Flagger Certificate within sixty days of employment. Pre-Employment Requirements * Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, motor vehicle check, drug screen, and physical examination. Duties are performed outdoors and requires lifting, bending, and climbing, at times in hazardous situations such as operating construction vehicles in adverse weather. Works with potentially dangerous equipment and tools; may work with hazardous materials, including fuels, paints, asphalts, herbicides, and pesticides. Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds from the waist to the shoulders, lift 30 pounds from the floor to the head, push 80 pounds, and pull 100 pounds. horizontally. Subject to emergency off hours call-out. Subject to drug and alcohol testing. The classification specification above is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and minimum qualifications; specific job assignments, duties, education, experience, licenses/certifications, and environmental conditions will vary depending on the needs of the department/office and the particular assignment. Changes to this document may only be made by a member of the Human Resources Department.
    $30.3-33.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Mini Excavator Operators with Fiber Box setting experience

    K2 Construction LLC 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description K2 Trenchless is looking for motivated individuals to join our team. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Mini excavator Equipment Operator with fiber box setting experience. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 7am to 5pm with some overtime and weekends. Candidates must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Position: Heavy Equipment Operator-2 yrs. Experience Preferred Job Duties: *MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK A Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled duties associated with the operation of multiple types of heavy equipment in a construction environment. This includes operating all equipment in compliance with the company's safety policies and procedures. Our Equipment Operators also ensure that company equipment, materials and the work site are maintained, kept clean and stored in a safe manner. Equipment: Primarily operates Mini excavator. From time to time potentially other equipment. Motor grader Track loader Compaction equipment Trimmers Tractor Disk Environmental Working Conditions All work is performed outside in heat, cold, and inclement weather. Exposure to all elements of nature Exposure to all types of terrain Exposure to loud noise Exposure to fumes, odors, gasses, dusts, etc. Work in close proximity to heavy traffic Physical Requirements Standing Walking Climbing, stooping and bending Periodic lifting of 10 to 50 pounds Duties may require working from heights K2 Construction offers a competitive salary and generous benefits which include the following: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Life and Disability Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Matching 401k #hc167014
    $45k-57k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Lead

    Skookum Contract Services 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift. On-call work may also be required based on operational needs. Compensation: $37.46 - $37.46 /hourly Deadline: December 31, 2025 Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Full-Time benefits of an Heavy Equipment Operator Lead at Tessera include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance $8.78/hr Health and Welfare Benefit Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 22 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Tessera is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator Lead to support essential operations at the United States Air Force Academy. This role involves hands-on work in runway and street sweeping, snow removal, solid waste collection, vegetation control, cargo movement, and other exterior maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in dynamic outdoor environments. If you take pride in precision, teamwork, and supporting mission-critical infrastructure, we encourage you to apply. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Operate and support daily equipment functions including sweeping, snow removal, waste collection, vegetation control, and cargo movement. Coordinate and guide a crew of personnel to meet contract performance standards. Coordinate and lead a team of heavy equipment operators and truck drivers to execute snow and ice removal operations Conduct spot checks and implement corrective actions to ensure quality and safety across all tasks. Track and maintain vehicle and equipment readiness through scheduled maintenance systems. Submit accurate operational reports including training, timekeeping, attendance, and incident documentation. Train employees on job procedures, safety protocols, and equipment use in alignment with USAFA standards. Monitor performance and assist with evaluations, coaching, and accommodations for all team members. Support environmental compliance, safety enforcement, and collaboration with USAFA personnel and agency partners. Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation or related field Heavy Equipment Operator Certification preferred CDL Class B preferred Proficient in operating heavy equipment (e.g., sweepers, plows, loaders, compactors) Ability to interpret and apply department policies and procedures Strong organizational and communication skills Comfortable using computers and entering data into operational systems Knowledge of safety protocols and proper use of PPE Ability to train others and perform spot checks for quality assurance Capable of responding calmly to safety and security incidents Physical Requirements: Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties. Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required. Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time. Requirements: A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance. Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: **************************** Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position. Union Affiliation: This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 113, and the United Association (UA), Local 58. *** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: **************************** To Apply: Visit our website at *************** to complete an application. Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub . Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance. Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at ************** ext. 349, or email **********************. Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify
    $37.5-37.5 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Spartan Management Group

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you ready to work for a winning team in Colorado Springs? We have a reorganized management team dedicated to serving those who commit to exceeding our residential and commercial customer's expectations. We focus on ethical business by giving our customers all possible options in meeting their wants and needs at a competitive price. We only hire those who can commit to this. We are currently hiring an Excavator Operator to join our team. We would love to schedule an initial phone interview with you. If there is mutual interest, we will bring you in to meet our management team and have an in-person interview. We only consider candidates believed to be team players who will help us fulfill our mission of exceeding our customer's expectations. Our full-time employees have exceptional benefits in addition to competitive pay. Those we make an offer to receive that offer contingent on a background check, drug screen and provide us with an MVR. Having served this community for over 40 years, Affordable Plumbing, Heat & Electrical looks forward to an opportunity to consider you for our energetic and positive team! As an Excavator Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating excavating machinery to dig, move, and grade earth materials at construction, mining, or infrastructure project sites. The role involves preparing sites, loading and unloading materials, coordinating with other crew members, and performing routine maintenance on equipment. Responsibilities Include: Operation of a variety of heavy excavation equipment including backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, & other machines as needed Perform digging, trenching, and grading tasks in preparation for construction and site development Ensure precise and accurate excavation according to project plans and specifications Conduct daily pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure it is functioning properly Maintain high standard of safety by following safety procedures and wearing PPE Effectively communicate with crew members on site to coordinate work & ensure smooth operations Identify and avoid hazards (utilities, unstable ground, other equipment, workers) Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, or instructions to ensure excavations are made to specification Maintain accurate records of job activity (e.g., hours, materials moved, inspections) Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and company policies Regularly maintain and service vehicles and equipment Consistently meet or exceed assigned daily, weekly, or monthly performance goals Fulfill on-call duties according to the department schedule Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines at all times Safely operate and maintain assigned company vehicles, machinery, tools, and equipment Requirements: 2+ years of experience in excavation or heavy equipment operations Valid operator's license for equipment (e.g., Excavator, Backhoe), CDL preferred Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, equipment capabilities, and safety regulations Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and site plans OSHA 10/30 certification preferred Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instruction Valid driver's license and clean driving record Neat, clean and organized Great work ethic
    $38k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Snow Removal Augmentee - Part Time

    Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Subsidiary: KIRA Training Services Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator/Snow Removal Augmentee - Part Time Labor Category: Non-Exempt l Part Time | Temporary Clearance Level: Public Trust Travel Requirement: N/A Pay Rate: $34.06/hr Health & Welfare: $8.78/hr up to 40 hours per week cash in lieu At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), your work goes beyond the job description-it becomes part of a purpose-driven legacy. Our continuous commitment to growth directly contributes to the strength, resilience, and future of the communities we support. Our growth fuels programs, services, and lasting value for the Tribe, making every success a shared one. For over 35 years THTBC and its subsidiaries has delivered essential services to federal clients across the globe. Whether supporting logistics, information technology, cyber security, or facilities operations, we are united by a shared mission: to create meaningful economic opportunity and growth of the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska. Together We Grow - One Mission, One Team - With a Commitment to Serve Scope of Work: The primary purpose of the position is to support Snow Removal Operations in support of the USAF Academy project site. Responsibilities: As part of the snow removal team, incumbent will perform section stand by duties, under the Pavements & Equipment Manager (P&E), and P&E leads to accomplish 24 hr. snow removal operations to include but not limited to snow plowing & snow removal on the base and have mission ready runway surface on airfield. Perform base snow inspection and relay findings to Pavements & Equipment Manager (P&E) and P&E leads. Efficiently operate heavy equipment such as, but not limited to snow blowers, dump trucks with snowplows and attached sand spreaders, magnesium chloride tanker (trailer mounted), front-end loaders, backhoes, motor graders, skid steers, CDL trucks and equipment. Operate heavy equipment as required, including but not limited to the following activities in various types of terrain (dirt, snow, etc.) Incumbent is to perform equipment checks as required to ensure all equipment is properly maintained and in safe operating condition. Notates any repair or maintenance needed and notifies the vehicle maintenance facility of any deficiencies prior to operation. Performs minor maintenance and other related duties as assigned. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License Class “B” required. Tanker Endorsement preferred, not required 2 Year Vocational Degree or Equivalent Military Experience with 2 years of work-related skills, knowledge, and experience OR 5 years of direct work-related skills, certifications, knowledge, and experience. Must be able to successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (Tier 1) background check. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license and a safe driving record, in accordance with company policy, to operate vehicles or equipment as required for the position. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Must be able to perform stand-by duties when scheduled and report to work within one hour of notification. Ability to work extended hours during heavy snowfall and emergency situations. Must be able to work alternate and extended shift schedules when necessary to meet the mission requirements of the customer to include weekends and holidays. Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching for long periods of time. Must be able to work on-call, alternate, and extended shift schedules when necessary to meet the mission requirements, including weekends and holidays. Must be able to perform duties under adverse weather conditions (extreme cold / heat, etc.). All candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening, which may include but is not limited to a criminal background check, motor vehicle record review, and a 5-panel drug test, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws. Benefits: We offer a flexible benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, TRICARE Supplemental, critical illness coverage, employee discounts, wellness seminars, company-paid life and short-term disability insurance, optional long-term disability, paid leave, a 401(k) plan, and identity theft protection to support your health and financial well-being. For represented positions, the benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable Accommodation: If you have a disability or medical condition and need reasonable accommodation, please inform the designated recruiter during the hiring process.
    $8.8-34.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Snow Equipment Operator

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    **The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Snow Equipment Operator is responsible for performing safe and efficient snow removal operations throughout the winter season. This role involves operating snowplows and other heavy equipment to clear designated areas. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Remove snow using a snowplow and heavy equipment for extended periods of time, depending on the amount of snowfall. + Be available and prepared to report to work each time it snows, either to a central location or directly to the jobsite + Deposit removed snow in appropriate locations, avoiding obstruction of trees, shrubs, fire hydrants, and sidewalks. + Identify and report any concerns or incidents to the direct supervisor. + Maintain accurate and timely documentation by completing job sheets immediately following each snow removal operation. + Be aware of safety issues or concerns and report them to the appropriate supervisor. + Perform additional related tasks assigned by supervisor or manager. **Education and Experience:** + High School Diploma or GED + Valid Driver's License and the ability to drive to a variety of work locations in assigned territory. + Reliable transportation to and from any work site. + Prior experience operating snowplow equipment. + Participate in routine maintenance of equipment. + Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment. + Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event. + Ability to safely operate equipment. + Effective communication skills. + Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions. + Able to work overnight in the winter month. **Physical Demands/Requirements:** + Ability to lift and 50 pounds. + Ability to climb in and out of equipment. + Ability to sit for extended periods of time. + Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day. **Work Environment:** + Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic + Work near or about natural bodies of water. + Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. + Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time. **_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._** **_This job description is subject to change at any time._** **Compensation Pay Range:** Pay Range - $26.00 - $33.00 **_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
    $26-33 hourly 35d ago
  • Heavy Civil Equipment Operator - Civil Construction | Colorado Springs

    Western States Water 3.6company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Construction | Colorado . We hire for this role continuously to meet operational needs and project demands. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply at any time. Job Location: Naranjo Civil Constructors (NCC) operates in three primary regions: Northern Colorado (Greeley), Denver Metro, and Greater Colorado Springs. Job Description Naranjo Civil Constructors (NCC), a proud subsidiary of Western States Water, brings over four decades of industry expertise to the table, guided by our core values of trust, partnership, and legacy. We believe that creating an optimal working environment for our team members is the key to delivering exceptional results for our clients. At NCC, we are committed to offering fulfilling careers by fostering a thriving culture, providing well-deserved benefits, and supporting continuous growth. As a leader in civil infrastructure and stormwater construction, NCC is actively seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to join our growing team in Colorado. Equipment Operators play a vital role in the successful delivery of construction projects by skillfully and safely operating machinery to support earthwork, grading, utility installation, and other construction activities. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, and motor graders in accordance with safety and productivity standards. Read and interpret site plans to perform precise grading, trenching, and backfill operations. Perform daily maintenance and pre/post-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in good working condition. Adhere to NCC's safety protocols and procedures at all times. Collaborate with the superintendent, foremen, and other crew members to ensure project tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule. Assist with site setup, cleanup, and general labor duties as needed. Qualifications: Required: 2+ years of heavy equipment operation experience on civil construction or infrastructure projects. Working knowledge of safe operating procedures and equipment capabilities/limitations. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to work full shifts outdoors in varied terrain and weather conditions. Preferred: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. Experience operating equipment in tight or sensitive urban environments. Familiarity with stormwater or utility infrastructure construction. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, and operate machinery for extended periods. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and navigate uneven terrain. Comfortable working in dusty, noisy, and active jobsite conditions. Additional Requirements: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Benefits: Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year 401K Retirement with company match Health insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental) Life Insurance About Naranjo Civil Constructors: NCC is a trusted leader in civil construction, specializing in drainageway improvements, stormwater infrastructure, site development, and structural concrete. Our commitment to sustainable construction, innovation, and quality has positioned us as a premier contractor in Colorado. To learn more about our brand and our values, visit Naranjo Civil Constructors. NCC is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. The Equal Opportunity policy at NCC provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, nation origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability or any other status(es) protected by law. NCC ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and mandatory supplements to EEO (revisions).
    $44k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Paskenta

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing and technology services. When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole and subsequently, our Tribe. We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement. LOCATION: This is a traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the Mountain Construction region. Per diem will be provided. ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking an Equipment Operator to perform various equipment operating activities on a construction site. As an Operator, you may perform Laborer job functions based on client and project requirements. Equipment Operator: Operates various construction equipment safely and efficiently, including: excavators, loaders, graders, scrapers, skid loaders, and rollers. Performs daily equipment inspection and maintenance requirements with proper documentation in compliance with company policies. Offloads or load outs construction materials and/or debris. Reads and interprets surveying staking pertaining to grade control and utilities. Interacts with geotechnical engineer and interpret testing results. Performs other duties associated with the operation and maintenance of equipment. Laborer: Identifies and operates hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris. Reads and interprets plans, instructions, and specifications. Controls passing traffic. Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment. Identifies and follows safe working procedures. Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to others. Performs other physical labor and responsibilities as assigned, including: digs ditches and trenches, backfills excavations, seals structural components, measures and records areas, unloads and identifies materials, assembles and erects equipment including scaffolding, pours concrete, and sets braces to support the sides of excavations. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR 10+ years' experience operating construction equipment, including: excavators, loaders, graders, scrapers, skid loaders, and rollers Must be able to communicate clearly with Superintendents, Equipment Operators, Laborers and all other personnel on site Must be able to read and understand construction drawings Listen to and understand information and direction verbally Listen to and understand information and direction in writing Knowledge of use of power and hand tools, materials, and equipment used on construction sites Knowledge of excavation and backfilling methods, practices and procedures Knowledge of safety practices and procedures specific to labor work, including OSHA standards Demonstrate willingness to take on job challenges Demonstrate energy and stamina to accomplish work tasks Demonstrate reliability, responsibility, and dependability Demonstrate careful attention to detail and thoroughness Ability to work with crew members Valid driver's license This position may require, now or in the future, a Commercial Driver's License Must be able to pass a drug screen and back ground check Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Journeyman Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator

    V2X

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. As a Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator Journeyman, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery used in the construction, excavation, demolition, and installation of systems. Position may be located at Cheyenne Mountain SFS, Peterson SFB, and/or Schriever SFB. This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X. Responsibilities Major Job Activities: + Provides OSP services requiring trenching, loaders, dump trucks, etc. + Performs tasks involving physical labor at installation sites to aid daily operations. + Performs site preparation and implementation activities required to implement approved OSP solution. + Operates hand and power tools of all types, including air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. + Prepares sites; digs trenches; sets braces to support the sides of excavations; erects scaffolding; and cleans up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. + Assists in restoration activities to return site to previous condition before project work. Material & Equipment Directly Used: Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and heavy equipment. Working Environment: Outside environment with potential to support austere locations. Physical Activities: Must be able to lift / carry 100 lbs. Qualifications Education / Certifications: + High School diploma Experience / Skills: + 5 Years + Professional operator's license for heavy machinery. Skills & Technology Used: + Various heavy machinery equipment. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
    $35k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Production Operator (Fiber Attach)

    Samtec 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    at Samtec, Inc Samtec is looking for a Manufacturing Production Operator to work on our Fiber Attach product line. The position is in our Colorado Springs, CO location. First shift hours M-F 6:00 AM-2:30 PM. Pay is $18.25 - $ 18.75 per hour plus applicable bonus and is commensurate with experience. Standard benefits are medical (HSA/PPO) dental, vision, hearing, group life, AD&D, short and long term disability, EAP, 401K plus other voluntary options, as well as paid time off.As a Fiber Attach (FA) operator, the main objective will be to prepare optical cable for the attach process, attach the cable to an optical connector and perform required testing and inspections on assemblies. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Be able to heat strip, cleave and inspect fiber Attach optical cable to connectors Perform measurements, alignment and testing of optical cable Have a good understanding of the work instructions that apply to the area Read, comprehend and be able to build orders according to information/specifications found on blueprints and PICS Must be familiar with all equipment and tooling and understand how and why it is used in the assembly process Must be able to use a microscope for extended periods of time Maintain in process workflow in a lean manufacturing environment Must a have a quality mindset throughout all processes Communicate effectively with co-workers (both written and verbal) Must have patience with new, tedious processes and have the creative mindset to suggest ideas for improved processes and tooling Must be willing to pay attention to detail “The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.” Required Experience: One Year Production/Manufacturing experience. Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear). Physical Requirements: Steady hands Good hand/eye coordination Ability to work in a clean work environment. Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs. Preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Training Required: On the job training as appropriate. SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: *****************************************************
    $18.3-18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Equipment Operator I - Concrete Operations

    City of Colorado Springs (Co

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Equipment Operator I - Concrete Operations The City of Colorado Springs is ready to welcome an Equipment Operator I to the concrete operations team! As an Equipment Operator you will perform semi-skilled maintenance tasks for the City's Public Works Department. You will Perform labor and equipment operation for the placement, installation, and repair of sidewalks, curbs, gutters, ramps, and other concrete construction projects. Learn more about this team: Roadway Maintenance | City of Colorado Springs * This position is subject to budget-required furloughs to be implemented in the 2026 calendar year, and any furloughs subsequently approved.* Variety of Benefits Offered: * Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, and Holidays * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance * PERA Retirement * Employee Medical Clinic and Pharmacy * Wellness Programs, Fitness Classes and Gym Discounts * Medical Management Programs * Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance * Short & Long Term Disability * Long Term Care * HRA and Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care * Read more about our many benefits at: **************************************** Anticipated Schedule: 6:30AM - 5:00PM. Either Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday depending on crew assignment after hire. Job Type: Full-time; non-exempt Hiring Range: $21.78 - $26.14 We're an accredited pay equity employer! Your starting pay will be within the posted hiring range based on your years of experience and education. As an employee with the City of Colorado Springs, there is room to grow! As an Equipment Operator I, you will: * Assemble and set formwork that holds concrete to required pitch and depth; align forms appropriately * Place reinforcement steel materials to ensure concrete reinforcement meets specifications * Place concrete and guides; instruct laborers in the casting and spreading of concrete into forms or onto surfaces * Operate a variety of heavy/light or specialized equipment; load and prepare equipment, load materials, and calibrate machinery * Perform snow removal operations * Learn more about this job by reviewing the class specification on the City of Colorado Springs Class Specifications page We are looking for candidates who demonstrate: * Knowledge of operation and maintenance of various equipment * Knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations * Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices * Ability to safely operate various equipment and assigned vehicle * Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or GED * One year of professional, full-time experience in concrete labor, general construction, manual labor or another relevant field * Possess and maintain a valid, non-probationary Colorado driver's license not subject to restrictions * Possess, or obtain within one year of hire, and maintain a valid, non-probationary Colorado CDL Class B driver's license which is not subject to restrictions related to alcohol and/or drug violations or pending charges TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST REGISTER YOUR CDL (COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE) WITH THE FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse at ************************************ Substitutions: We value a diverse range of qualifications and experiences. Our organization views each year of further education as equivalent to each year of relevant work experience, and each year of additional relevant work experience as equivalent to each year of required education. We encourage all to apply! Additional Information Please contact Jamie Garcia at ******************************** or ************ for any questions about this position. Physical Demands: The position requires the ability to pull, reach, bend, climb, kneel, sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally and 25 pounds frequently, and use fingers, hands, and legs; distinguish colors, and safely operate assigned vehicle and equipment. Environmental Conditions/ Frequency: Primary Work Environment- Outdoors around moving vehicles and heavy machinery Extreme Temperature - Daily Wetness and Humidity - Daily Respiratory Hazards - Daily exposure to toxic chemicals, dust, fumes, odors, and gases Noise and Vibrations - Daily Physical Hazards - Motorized equipment and heavy traffic daily Mechanical and/or Electrical Hazards - Continuous exposure Exposure to Communicable Diseases - Frequently
    $21.8-26.1 hourly 15d ago
  • Manufacturing Production Operator (Fiber Attach)

    Samtec, Inc. Carreras

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Descripción Puesto en Samtec, Inc Samtec is looking for a Manufacturing Production Operator to work on our Fiber Attach product line. The position is in our Colorado Springs, CO location. First shift hours M-F 6:00 AM-2:30 PM. Pay is $18.25 - $ 18.75 per hour plus applicable bonus and is commensurate with experience. Standard benefits are medical (HSA/PPO) dental, vision, hearing, group life, AD&D, short and long term disability, EAP, 401K plus other voluntary options, as well as paid time off.As a Fiber Attach (FA) operator, the main objective will be to prepare optical cable for the attach process, attach the cable to an optical connector and perform required testing and inspections on assemblies. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Be able to heat strip, cleave and inspect fiber Attach optical cable to connectors Perform measurements, alignment and testing of optical cable Have a good understanding of the work instructions that apply to the area Read, comprehend and be able to build orders according to information/specifications found on blueprints and PICS Must be familiar with all equipment and tooling and understand how and why it is used in the assembly process Must be able to use a microscope for extended periods of time Maintain in process workflow in a lean manufacturing environment Must a have a quality mindset throughout all processes Communicate effectively with co-workers (both written and verbal) Must have patience with new, tedious processes and have the creative mindset to suggest ideas for improved processes and tooling Must be willing to pay attention to detail “The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.” Required Experience: One Year Production/Manufacturing experience. Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear). Physical Requirements: Steady hands Good hand/eye coordination Ability to work in a clean work environment. Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs. Preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Training Required: On the job training as appropriate.
    $18.3-18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Olgoonik 3.7company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer An Equipment Operator has the skill, experience, and certifications necessary to operate various equipment in the support of concrete crews. Examples of typical equipment operated will be a skid steer, backhoe, mini-excavator, loader, trencher, etc. Primary Responsibilities: Operates the equipment as needed in support of concrete crew activities across the Front Range on various Federal installations and facilities. Assists crews to the extent possible when there is machine downtime. Works on fine grade, compaction, concrete demolition, etc. Works in the survey, lay-out, measuring, planning and execution of work activities. Maintains and upkeeps equipment. Supervisory Responsibilities: There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position. Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or GED preferred. Construction experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Driving may be necessary. Ability to work as a team member. Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude towards work and the team. Ability to operate skid steer, backhoe, mini-excavator, loader, trencher, etc. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Driver's License preferred. Security Clearance: N/A Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to stand, walk, sit, kneel, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; operate vehicles and some equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds for 50 feet. Job requires the ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspect of a construction project. Must be able to climb ladders for heights up to 60 feet and crawl for distances of 50 feet. Work Environment: Work is regularly performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions, including snow, rain, sleet, extreme winds, or ice storms. May be exposed to extreme temperatures, hot and cold, as part of environmental factors. Work may be performed near moving mechanical parts and/or vibration. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles or electrical shock hazards. Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. As an Alaska Native corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator II

    Teller County Government

    Operator job in Divide, CO

    Full-time Description Teller County's Public Works department is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator II to perform skilled work in the operation of heavy and light equipment for constructing, maintaining, repairing and improving County roads; may lead a crew; some physical labor may also be required. What You'll Do: Perform specialized and skilled technical procedures in road and bridge maintenance and construction including tunnels and right-of-way easements. Operate a variety of heavy and light equipment and trucks in all phases of road and bridge construction, maintenance and improvement as well as in emergency situations. Responsible for proper care of assigned equipment. Responsible for keeping service center, building and grounds in a clean and orderly condition. Attend safety and job training classes. Requirements What You'll Bring: Experience/Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Proven work experience as a skilled heavy equipment operator and/or truck driver; Any acceptable combination of education, training and experience that provides the listed knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted. You Also Have: Knowledge of and aptitude in: Skilled operation of heavy equipment, assorted light equipment and trucks; principles and processes for providing excellent customer service, including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Skilled in: Skilled in the operation of heavy equipment, assorted light equipment and trucks; maintenance of a variety of equipment. Ability to: Operate a variety of heavy equipment, assorted light equipment and trucks; provide day-to-day maintenance of equipment; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with co-workers, other county departments, representatives of other agencies and organizations, and the public. Additional Details About the Role: Visual Acuity/Hearing/Speaking: Must be able to write and read; able to hear and see. Physical Effort/Dexterity: Must be in good physical condition with the ability to lift and carry 80 pounds. Must be able to use a variety of hand tools. Environmental Factors: Must be able to work under adverse conditions for extended periods of time. Such conditions will include dirt, noise, rain, snow and extremes of temperatures. Work Schedule/Characteristics: 40 hours per week. Varied work schedules are required during certain weather conditions. License/Certification Requirements: Must be able to pass the Teller County Public Works Transportation Equipment Operator II skills test; possession of and ability to maintain a valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License Class A without restrictions; may require special license endorsements Compensation and Benefits: Salary range: $26.65 - $27.98 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, hourly When it comes to benefits, Teller County is committed to offering a comprehensive, affordable benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families. · Two Meritain Aetna health plans to choose from -the County pays 50% to 100% of the premium depending on the plan you choose · HSA plan - the County contributes $1,250 for employee only and $2,500 for employee plus one or more dependents · Telehealth/Teledoc options - access quality healthcare from the comfort of your home, during your lunch break or while traveling · Dental, Vision and Prescription drug coverage · Basic and voluntary life coverage · 401a retirement plan - employees contribute 4% and the County matches 8%. You are fully vested in five years. · 457b deferred comp plans - both pre- and post-tax options available · Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, 12 holidays, 1 floating holiday · Aflac, wellness programs, EAP, education assistance, employee discounts, uniform allowance Click here to review our full benefits package Position closes: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis Salary Description $26.65 - $27.98/hour
    $26.7-28 hourly 41d ago
  • Production Operator

    Vossloh

    Operator job in Pueblo, CO

    Are you eager to help shape the future of mobility and contribute to sustainability? Then Vossloh is the right place for you. Join our team and be part of innovative solutions that drive positive change in the transportation industry. Manufacturing Production Workers focus on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production (i.e., machining, processing, assembly, or packaging) equipment including: •Operating machine tool, chemical processing, assembly, or packaging equipment to manufacture products according to production specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards •Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods •Monitoring the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products •Maintaining accurate daily production records as input to manufacturing performance analysis Your contact person Pavicich, Mary
    $33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    CR Minerals Company LLC 3.4company rating

    Operator job in Pueblo, CO

    Job DescriptionDescription: ***WE SPEAK SPANISH!! HABLAMOS ESPANOL!!*** This position participates on a cross functional team supporting operations, maintenance, customer load out and quality control to ensure the safe operation of the manufacturing process. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. Operates computerized process control stations which control heavy manufacturing equipment in a minerals processing plant. Monitors and maintains quality control systems and procedures. Monitors and observes assigned area for abnormal conditions and emergency situations. Works and interacts with outside contractors, customers and agencies. Participates in safety reviews and other training activities. Maintains proper and safe process operations of the operating equipment. Performs maintenance related activities including welding, fabrication, housekeeping and other labor-intensive activities. Completes inspections and reports and deviations from standards. Loads out customer orders including bulk and bagging operations. Operates mobile equipment including skid loaders, wheel loaders, fork lifts, lifts and other heavy manufacturing mobile equipment. Upholds company values, understands and implements all company policies and procedures to ensure all work meets required standards. Position requires shift work including 12 hour shifts that may rotate supporting a 24/7 manufacturing operation. Requirements: Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. Operates computerized process control stations which control heavy manufacturing equipment in a minerals processing plant. Monitors and maintains quality control systems and procedures. Monitors and observes assigned area for abnormal conditions and emergency situations. Works and interacts with outside contractors, customers and agencies. Participates in safety reviews and other training activities. Maintains proper and safe process operations of the operating equipment. Performs maintenance related activities including welding, fabrication, housekeeping and other labor-intensive activities. Completes inspections and reports and deviations from standards. Loads out customer orders including bulk and bagging operations. Operates mobile equipment including skid loaders, wheel loaders, fork lifts, lifts and other heavy manufacturing mobile equipment. Upholds company values, understands and implements all company policies and procedures to ensure all work meets required standards. Position requires shift work including 12 hour shifts that may rotate supporting a 24/7 manufacturing operation. RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER JOBS Reports to the Plant Superintendent KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Required Education: High School Diploma or GED. Field of Study Preferred: Industry related field experience preferred. Preferred Work Experience: 1-2 years in manufacturing operation including process control and maintenance experience. Preferred Computer and Software Skills : Knowledge of processing methods and laboratory techniques and equipment operation. Proficiency with MS Office. Additional Requirements: Knowledge of processing methods and appropriate planning techniques. Problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
    $26k-38k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Amrize

    Operator job in Caon City, CO

    Pay Type: Hourly Estimated Wage Range $27.14 - $31.32/Hourly Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build _your_ ambition. Learn more at ********************** (****************************************** Description: We're seeking aEquipment Operatorwho's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America. **Job Title:** Equipment Operator **| Req ID:** 15162 | **HR Contact:** Katherine Therese HENNESSY | **Location:** Canon City Agg/Asp CO **ABOUT THE ROLE** All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Drivers & Operators are given primary responsibility of performing all plant tasks that require the use of heavy mobile equipment. The associated equipment of the limestone quarry and the plant equipment are also considered equipment to be operated through mobile operators. Responsible for the operation of plant processing equipment at a sand and gravel or quarry production operation. **WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH** + Using a computer or manual controls, effectively operates primary or secondary crushing or other plant equipment in order to meet site production needs. + Communicates with load and unload areas, hauls materials safely to designated areas and maintains safe speed and observes all plant traffic controls. + Performs walk-around pre-trip safety inspections. Identifies any safety problems or concerns and report any unsafe conditions to Supervisor including near misses and any other areas where safety can be improved. + Performs maintenance activities to ensure haul truck is maintained to the required standard and assist with other plant maintenance activities as required including site housekeeping or clean up activities. + Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR** + Required: High School Diploma or GED preferred + Required: Prior experience operating haulage trucks or heavy equipment. 1-3 years experience + Required: Valid Drivers License **Additional Requirements:** + Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. **WHAT WE OFFER** + Competitive salary + Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings + Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance + Holistic Health & Well-being programs + Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care + Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts + Paid time off & paid holidays + Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) + Educational Assistance Program + Dress for your day This position is expected to be open until 11/21/2025 **BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES** At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition! Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. **Nearest Major Market:** Colorado Springs
    $27.1-31.3 hourly 23d ago
  • Mini Excavator Operators with Fiber Box setting experience

    K2 Construction 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    K2 Trenchless is looking for motivated individuals to join our team. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Mini excavator Equipment Operator with fiber box setting experience. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 7am to 5pm with some overtime and weekends. Candidates must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Position: Heavy Equipment Operator-2 yrs. Experience Preferred Job Duties: *MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK A Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled duties associated with the operation of multiple types of heavy equipment in a construction environment. This includes operating all equipment in compliance with the company's safety policies and procedures. Our Equipment Operators also ensure that company equipment, materials and the work site are maintained, kept clean and stored in a safe manner. Equipment: Primarily operates Mini excavator. From time to time potentially other equipment. Motor grader Track loader Compaction equipment Trimmers Tractor Disk Environmental Working Conditions All work is performed outside in heat, cold, and inclement weather. Exposure to all elements of nature Exposure to all types of terrain Exposure to loud noise Exposure to fumes, odors, gasses, dusts, etc. Work in close proximity to heavy traffic Physical Requirements Standing Walking Climbing, stooping and bending Periodic lifting of 10 to 50 pounds Duties may require working from heights K2 Construction offers a competitive salary and generous benefits which include the following: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Life and Disability Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Matching 401k
    $45k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Spartan Management Group

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Are you ready to work for a winning team in Colorado Springs? We have a reorganized management team dedicated to serving those who commit to exceeding our residential and commercial customer's expectations. We focus on ethical business by giving our customers all possible options in meeting their wants and needs at a competitive price. We only hire those who can commit to this. We are currently hiring an Excavator Operator to join our team. We would love to schedule an initial phone interview with you. If there is mutual interest, we will bring you in to meet our management team and have an in-person interview. We only consider candidates believed to be team players who will help us fulfill our mission of exceeding our customer's expectations. Our full-time employees have exceptional benefits in addition to competitive pay. Those we make an offer to receive that offer contingent on a background check, drug screen and provide us with an MVR. Having served this community for over 40 years, Affordable Plumbing, Heat & Electrical looks forward to an opportunity to consider you for our energetic and positive team! As an Excavator Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating excavating machinery to dig, move, and grade earth materials at construction, mining, or infrastructure project sites. The role involves preparing sites, loading and unloading materials, coordinating with other crew members, and performing routine maintenance on equipment. Responsibilities Include: * Operation of a variety of heavy excavation equipment including backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, & other machines as needed * Perform digging, trenching, and grading tasks in preparation for construction and site development * Ensure precise and accurate excavation according to project plans and specifications * Conduct daily pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure it is functioning properly * Maintain high standard of safety by following safety procedures and wearing PPE * Effectively communicate with crew members on site to coordinate work & ensure smooth operations * Identify and avoid hazards (utilities, unstable ground, other equipment, workers) * Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, or instructions to ensure excavations are made to specification * Maintain accurate records of job activity (e.g., hours, materials moved, inspections) * Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and company policies * Regularly maintain and service vehicles and equipment * Consistently meet or exceed assigned daily, weekly, or monthly performance goals * Fulfill on-call duties according to the department schedule * Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines at all times * Safely operate and maintain assigned company vehicles, machinery, tools, and equipment Requirements * 2+ years of experience in excavation or heavy equipment operations * Valid operator's license for equipment (e.g., Excavator, Backhoe), CDL preferred * Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, equipment capabilities, and safety regulations * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and site plans * OSHA 10/30 certification preferred * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instruction * Valid driver's license and clean driving record * Neat, clean and organized * Great work ethic
    $38k-52k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation

    Operator job in Fort Carson, CO

    Subsidiary: T & H Services Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Job Location: Fort Carson, Colorado Springs, CO Labor Category: Non-Exempt | CBA Clearance Level: Public Trust Travel Requirement: N/A Pay: $33.17/hr + 1.00/hr CDL Pay (if applicable) Health and Welfare: $8.90- $11.73/hr up to 40 hours per week Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC) is a family of 8(a), HUBZone, SDB, and other companies wholly- owned by the largest tribe in Alaska. Each of its wholly- owned 30+ subsidiaries are uniquely qualified to deliver value to its customers and teaming partners. For over 30 years, THTBC has operated as a trusted US Federal contractor throughout the US and worldwide. THTBC delivers outstanding service with innovative, low-cost contract solutions to all its public and private sector customers worldwide. Scope of Work: The Heavy Equipment Operator operates multiple types of heavy equipment in support of base operations. Responsibilities: Operate various pieces of large equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations. Must be able to work 12-hour shifts during weather events to meet the customer's mission requirements, including weekends and holidays. Operate heavy equipment as required, including but not limited to the following activities in various types of terrain (dirt, snow, etc.): Excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or other materials. Perform various duties such as road patching, dirt hauling, fence repair, remove fallen trees, and support the other shops as needed. Read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans. Ensure proper operation of equipment by performing regular checks on their functionality. Document regular maintenance checks to maintain adequate records of equipment performance. Provide preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is safe and operating properly. Regularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionality. Perform minor repairs on equipment issues. Report needs for larger repairs to the appropriate parties. As part of the snow removal team, incumbent will perform section stand by duties and snow removal operations to include but not limited to snow plowing, snow removal, load liquid deicer tanks to apply deicing chemicals to streets and report usages on both granular and liquid chemicals and work alternate and extended shift schedules during snow events when necessary. Abide by all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as all company safety procedures. Commit to the overall safety of the work environment by always taking extra precautions to work with the utmost care and consideration. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Consistently produces quality products and service. Completes all training within required timeline. Performs all work in a safe and secure manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Class A or B CDL preferred. Must have experience operating but not limited to the following equipment: dozers, sweepers, bucket trucks, graders, bucket loaders, etc. Must have a minimum of five to seven (5-7) years of related experience and/or formal vocational/technical training in a variety of building or utility trades. Each complete year of accredited college education in a related field may be substituted for the equivalent number of years of required experience. Must be able to successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (Tier 1) background check. Must be able to maintain ability to access government worksite. Must possess the ability to work in a high-volume office area and interface in a positive manner with co-workers and the customer. Must possess the ability to work in a team or alone and be able to change jobs on short notice. Performs all assigned duties in accordance with established policies, procedures, and directives. Displays courtesy and skill in dealing with internal and external customers, coworkers, and management. Accurately maintains and updates records to enable quick and efficient retrieval of information. Ability to work independently. Ability to speak, read, and write English. Must possess the ability to interact well with others in a team setting ability or alone and be able to change jobs on short notice. Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities. Highly motivated, flexible organized and must be detail oriented. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Must have practical knowledge of worksite safety, occupational hazards, and standard safety practices. Employees will be required to work on top of buildings, in mechanical rooms, outdoors, etc. to do routine maintenance and repairs. This requires but is not limited to carrying ladders, being in small spaces over periods of time, and being able to work at all heights. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. On a continuous basis, sit, stand, bend, climb ladders (up to 40 feet), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and twist for varying periods in the course of work; use hands and fingers to grasp tools; make repetitive hand and body motions; twist and reach below and above shoulder; lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; to communicate with co-workers using a two-way radio; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see in the normal vision range with or without correction to read computer screen, blueprints, and drafting plans; hear in the normal range with or without correction. Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments. Some work is performed with exposure to low to loud noise level; frequent fieldwork is required with exposure to a variety of weather conditions and the external environment; tasks may require working in tightly enclosed spaces and the use of ladders or other safety equipment to gain access to hard-to-reach locations. Some work may require exposure to dust, particulates, unpleasant and potentially hazardous substances and high voltage. During snow removal operations operate various equipment outside to clear roads, sidewalks and parking lots. Must be able to work alternate and extended shift schedules when necessary to meet the customer's mission requirements, including weekends and holidays. Must have and maintain a valid state driver's license to operate a company vehicle. Must have a safe driving record, as defined by Company policy, to operate a company vehicle. Must be able to successfully complete a drug/alcohol test and a criminal record check. Benefits: THTBC offers full-time employees and their families a comprehensive benefits package which includes: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Health Savings Account Hospital Indemnity Plan Company paid short term disability, basic life & AD&D Employee paid long term disability, voluntary life, and AD&D for dependents 401(k) retirement plan Accrued PTO based on years of service Paid holidays throughout the calendar year Access to Colorado FAMLI benefits for up to twelve weeks of leave per year to: Bond with a new child, including adopted and fostered children. Care for themselves, if they have a serious health condition. Care for a family member's serious health condition. Make arrangements for a family member's military deployment. Address the immediate safety needs and impact of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Health and Wellness Program LifeMart Employee Discounts on travel, hotels, car rentals, electronics and more! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all the essential duties of the position satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance, including successful completion of a thorough background investigation. THTBC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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How much does an operator earn in Security-Widefield, CO?

The average operator in Security-Widefield, CO earns between $30,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

Average operator salary in Security-Widefield, CO

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Operators in Security-Widefield, CO?

The biggest employers of Operators in Security-Widefield, CO are:
  1. Pro-Vac
  2. Aerotek
  3. Precision Door Service
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