Field Maintenance Equipment Operator/Laborer

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Field Maintenance Equipment Operator/Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years of experience operating construction equipment and performing field maintenance labor work, with a background in land development, construction, or a related field is preferred.

About San Joaquin Valley Homes

At San Joaquin Valley Homes, we are dedicated to building not just houses, but quality homes where families can thrive. Founded in 2013, our company has established itself as a trusted leader in the residential construction industry throughout the San Joaquin Valley.

Our Mission

Our mission is to create high-quality, sustainable homes that meet the diverse needs of our community. We believe in the importance of craftsmanship, innovation, and customer satisfaction, ensuring that every home we build reflects our commitment to excellence.

Our Values

• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our dealings.
• Quality: We prioritize superior materials and workmanship.
• Community: We are passionate about giving back to the communities we serve, supporting local initiatives, and fostering relationships with our neighbors.
• Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and open communication, working together to achieve common goals.

About the Role

The Field Maintenance Equipment Operator/Laborer plays a crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency and safety across our active development communities within the assigned community jobsites located in Tulare, Kings, Fresno, and Kern counties. This position involves performing various field labor tasks and operating heavy equipment to maintain, repair, and improve field sites. It requires a hands-on approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in outdoor environments.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine field maintenance and repairs on land development sites.
• Ensure equipment is clean and well-maintained.
• Operate heavy maintenance equipment.
• Broom and shovel areas around job sites as needed.
• Implementation of required SWPPP, silt fence, fiber rolls, drain inlet protection, stabilize rock entries, and installation of signage.
• Provide coverage for other employees within the department in their absence.
• Concrete washout and debris pile demo.
• Inspect and monitor the condition of infrastructure, including roads, drainage systems, and utilities.
• Operate and maintain various types of equipment, including tractors, skid steers, dump trucks, water trucks, street sweepers, mowers, and other machinery.
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of landscaping and irrigation systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with project managers, field superintendents, and other team members to address maintenance needs.
• Document and report any issues or necessary repairs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or related fields are a plus.
• A minimum of 2 years of field maintenance and operating heavy equipment experience.
• Proven experience in field maintenance, preferably in land development or construction.
• Ability to operate and maintain various types of equipment and machinery.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Valid CA Driver's license with a clean DMV record, reliable transportation, and current Class "A" License required.
• Able to lift 60 lbs and able to work well with others.

What We Offer

At San Joaquin Valley Homes, we value our team and offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package.

• Starting Compensation and Benefits: Salary Range: $45,000 to $65,000 Annually. The starting annual salary is based on experience, plus year-end bonus opportunities.
• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life Insurance: Base life insurance is provided at no cost to employees.
• Supplemental Plan Options: Voluntary plans for life, accidental, hospital, long-term disability, and critical illness coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Available for healthcare and dependent care.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: PTO accrual program and company holidays.
• Wellness Support: Gym membership and wellness program.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for education, training, and development.
• Employee Discounts: Discounts on new homes and products from preferred suppliers.

Why Join San Joaquin Valley Homes?

At SJV Homes, we’re not just building homes, we’re building communities. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that values quality, safety, and teamwork, apply now at San Joaquin Valley Homes.