Heavy Equipment Specialist
Purple Wave Auction · Pittsburgh, PA · 4 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. Conduct inspections, perform routine maintenance, and ensure equipment is safe to operate.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, and cranes.
- Conduct daily inspections of equipment to identify potential issues.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire checks, and cleaning.
- Ensure all equipment is in compliance with safety regulations.
- Communicate with supervisors and other team members regarding equipment status and maintenance needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- At least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment.
Skills
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation.
- Knowledgeable in heavy equipment maintenance.
- Effective problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
Pay
$18 - $25 per hour based on experience.
Schedule
Variable hours to accommodate project needs, typically Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work.