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Heavy Equipment Operators - Nevada Mining Project (21/7 Rotation | 7-Month Project)

Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd
Cheyenne, WY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026

Overview

$3,200–$3,600 per week | Housing Provided | Travel‑Ready Operators Wanted

 

We are hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for a 7‑month large‑scale mining project in Northern Nevada operating on a 21 days on / 7 days off rotation.

This role is ideal for traveling operators and road crews looking for long rotations, consistent overtime, and strong weekly earnings.

 

What You Get

  • 21 days on / 7 days off rotation
  • 12‑hour shifts (days & nights)
  • 84 hours per week typical
  • Company‑provided housing or subsistence
  • $35 per day per diem
  • 6 hours paid rotational travel per rotation
  • Project‑based work with steady production schedules

 

Pay

  • $35/hour overtime
  • Typical earnings: $3,200–$3,600 per week, based on hours worked
  • Plus paid rotational travel time

 

Equipment Operators with experience on:

  • Dozers (D6–D10)
  • Excavators (20T–90T)
  • Rock Trucks (40T–100T)
  • Graders (14M–16M)

 

Requirements

  • 3 years operating experience in mining or heavy civil
  • Experience with haul roads, pads, or large earthworks preferred
  • MSHA Part 48 (or willingness to obtain)
  • Ability to work extended rotations in remote locations

 

Best for operators who want to come in, work hard, and make money—then take real time off.

 

Apply now for upcoming May and June start dates.

 

About Morgan:

Over the past 40 years, Morgan has completed over 5400 heavy civil projects. With a growing workforce of more than 1000 skilled professionals, our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it!

 

Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and that they are the backbone of our success. Join us as a Morganite and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence!

 

 

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Pay Range

USD $35.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.

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