Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Services

Position Overview

Beitzel Corporation is currently seeking full-time, experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our Civil Services team. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with a strong work ethic who take pride in operating heavy machinery safely and efficiently in demanding field environments. Candidates must have experience operating at least one of the following types of equipment: a dozer, excavator, or front-end loader. The position involves working on a wide range of industrial and construction projects, including but not limited to those in the construction, oil and gas, manufacturing, power generation, solar and wind energy, and aggregate industries.

This role requires extensive overnight and out-of-town travel, and operators must be prepared to work away from home for extended periods. A flexible schedule is essential, as shifts may include long hours, weekends, holidays, and occasional night work, depending on project needs. As part of a field crew, the Heavy Equipment Operator will assist with site preparation, excavation, trenching, grading, and other civil construction activities under the direction of a Foreman or Supervisor. Operators are expected to maintain a strong focus on safety, equipment maintenance, and teamwork, while delivering high-quality results that meet Beitzel Corporation's standards.

What You'll Do

- Perform job duties such as moving and unloading trucks, operating heavy machinery (excavator, dozer, etc.), cleaning equipment, general and skilled labor, and other duties as needed

- Responsible for safe slopes on excavations and proper barricading

- Locate utilities and other buried lines prior to digging

- Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards

- Inspects and maintains equipment as required

- Performs miscellaneous other duties and responsibilities as required

Working Conditions

- Sit, talk, hear, read, and write

- Regularly walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms

- Must be able to kneel, stoop, bend, squat, and climb a ladder

- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

- Must be able to work at heights

- Must be able to work in confined spaces

- Works indoors and outdoors in all types of weather

- Perform duties on-site at industrial locations to include uneven terrain

What You'll Bring

- 2+ years of civil experience operating one of the following pieces of equipment - dozer, excavator, front end loader

- Proficiency with fine grading preferred

- Experience operating machinery with GPS systems preferred

- Previous experience working around utilitiesÂ

- Previous experience in mass excavation and grading preferredÂ

- Previous experience in the installation of SWPP controls preferredÂ

Perks/BenefitsÂ

How We'll Support You:

- Comprehensive Benefits

- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage

- Life insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match

- Short/Long term disability

- Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays

- Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work

- Employee focused work environment

- On-the-job mentoring and training

- Internal job postings

- Performance and salary reviews

- Employee feedback program

- Safety-first and drug free work environments

- Bonuses and incentives for working safely

- Company provided tools and basic safety equipment

- PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors

- Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays

- Overtime available as applicable

- Advancement through tailored employee career paths

- Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future

- Scholarship opportunities for dependent children

- Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company's Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

AAP/EEO StatementÂ

This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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USD $32.00/Hr. About Us:

Beitzel Corporation is an Industrial Construction and Service Company with over 50 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so. We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce. Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!