What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Equipment Technician position at Harvey Construction?
Job Overview:
Harvey Construction, a prominent construction company based in Noblesville IN, seeks experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join its team. This role involves operating a variety of motorized heavy equipment to ensure efficient removal and placement of materials.
- Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment requires careful maneuvering and attention to detail.
- Heavy Equipment Operators must maintain strict adherence to stipulated safety codes at all times, protecting both themselves and their colleagues.
- Effective communication with coworkers is essential for clarifying project specifications and ensuring successful project outcomes.
- Operators are also responsible for reporting injuries or accidents to the line manager and providing input on necessary upgrades, repairs, and replacements.
- Aiding coworkers in maintaining a clean and organized work environment at the end of each shift is also a key responsibility.
- The ideal candidate will possess excellent vision, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination, as well as sharp decision-making skills under pressure.
Requirements:
- Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have prior experience operating diverse types of heavy equipment.
- In addition to physical demands, such as lifting up to 50 pounds, operators must be able to provide and follow direction, demonstrate exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, and possess a solid understanding of relevant safety guidelines.
- Suitable candidates will exhibit sharp decision-making skills, particularly when working under pressure, and demonstrate an ability to work extended hours if required.
