Finish Grade Dozer Operator with AIS Infrastructure

Company Overview

The AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four heavy civil construction companies. Our services include infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, and site development for government and state agencies and private enterprise across the United States. We do a wide variety of heavy civil projects, including highways, bridges, and DOT work, power plants, dams and reservoirs, underground utilities, and more.

We are Heavy Civil Construction and Sitework experts, but we specialize in providing peace of mind.

AIS Infrastructure Group is part of a family of companies unified by purpose to deliver safe, reliable solutions to our clients' unique challenges. We are committed to providing superior service and leaving things better than we found them.

Job Summary:

The Finish Grade Dozer Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining construction equipment such as D3 and D5 dozers to facilitate the successful execution of construction and industrial services projects by doing finish grading to within /- 0.10' tolerance. This position requires a strong knowledge of equipment operation, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with the team.

• Use GPS and 3D satellite technology to safely operate and maintain construction equipment, specifically bulldozers, for precise earthmoving.
• Follow project plans, blueprints, and instructions to complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Safely load, transport, and unload materials using appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Collaborate with project teams to coordinate equipment operations and ensure project deadlines are met.

Requirements and Education:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience operating heavy construction equipment, specifically bulldozers.
• Experience with GPS-capable equipment that uses 3D satellite technology such as Topcon or Trimble systems to guide machinery.
• Level of skill, experience, and attention to detail needed to consistently achieve finish grade within /- 0.10' tolerance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secure facilities, including military bases.
• Proficient in operating a variety of construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and techniques.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to equipment operation.
• Ability to interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Familiarity with GPS and other relevant construction technology.
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Attention to detail in executing tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Customer service mindset for interacting with project stakeholders.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and follow instructions.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Valid driver's license.
• Familiarity with relevant tools, equipment, and software used in the industry.

Preferred Requirements and Education:

• Certification in equipment operation is preferred.

Working Environment:

• Works primarily outdoors at construction sites, exposed to various weather conditions.
• May encounter hazardous materials or other safety considerations.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting heavy objects, and operating equipment for extended periods.
• May be required to work flexible hours or shifts based on project needs.

EEO Statement

AIS Infrastructure Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.