Equipment Operator
Enterprise Electrical · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
Management$25–$35/hrFull-time
Enterprise Electrical is seeking an experienced and reliable Equipment Operator to join our team for an exciting mission-critical data center project located in Cedar Rapids, IA. In this role, you will operate heavy machinery and equipment necessary for the construction and installation of electrical systems within a fast-paced and safety-oriented environment. We value teamwork, dedication, and a commitment to safety as our top priorities. Join us in making a significant contribution to the infrastructure of the data center, where advanced technology meets the highest industry standards. ________________________________________________________________ Open Roles Compensation Structure Equipment Operator: $25 – $35 per hour (based on experience) Daily Per Diem: $120 (Paid daily, 7 days a week) Retention Bonus: $5.00 per hour - paid as a retention bonus for this project Standard Schedule: 6/10s Project Duration: 1 year+ with additional steady work Key Responsibilities Operate various types of heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and forklifts.Ensure all equipment is operated efficiently, safely, and in accordance with applicable regulations.Perform daily inspections of equipment and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs.Assist in loading and unloading materials and equipment from transportation vehicles.Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve project milestones and deadlines.Adhere to all safety protocols and participate in safety meetings. Requirements License Valid driver’s license OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required (or ability to obtain)Heavy Equipment Operator certification preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environmentKnowledge of machine operating techniques and safety practicesAbility to read and interpret blueprints and equipment manualsStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a teamReliable attendance and punctuality Tools & Equipment Used Excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts, and other heavy equipmentHand tools and basic power tools Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Active construction site environment, exposure to dust, noise, and weather conditionsAbility to lift equipment and materials up to 50 poundsFrequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing Benefits Full-time positionCollaborative team environmentHealth, dental, and vision coverage401(k) plan eligibility after 90 daysRetention bonus offeredPaid time off (PTO) begins after 90 daysIncludes sick leave8.5 paid holidays starting immediatelyPer diem providedCompetitive salaryOpportunities for career advancement and training