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Heavey Equipment Operator

SKYLINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC
Burlington, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026

Overview
Are you ready to take on a dynamic role that fuels construction projects and keeps operations moving smoothly? We’re seeking a motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team and bring expertise, energy, and precision to our construction sites. In this vital position, you will operate a variety of heavy machinery to facilitate excavation, material transport, and site development. Your skills will directly contribute to building infrastructure, commercial developments, and large-scale projects that make a difference in communities. If you thrive in active environments and enjoy working with powerful equipment, this is your chance to elevate your career!

Duties

  • Safely operate heavy machinery including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, cranes, and other construction equipment to perform tasks such as digging, lifting, grading, and material handling
  • Manage the operation of specialized vehicles like concrete mixers, front loader trucks, dump trucks, water trucks, roll-off trucks, farm machinery, and tankers to support various project needs
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment before and after use to ensure safety standards are met and maintenance issues are addressed promptly
  • Assist with site preparation activities such as clearing land, leveling surfaces, and creating access routes for other construction teams
  • Follow all safety protocols and construction site procedures to maintain a secure working environment for yourself and colleagues
  • Collaborate with project managers and crew members to coordinate equipment usage efficiently and meet project timelines
  • Maintain accurate logs of equipment operation hours and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately

Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment on active job sites with a strong understanding of safety practices
  • Mechanical knowledge sufficient to perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance on machinery such as Caterpillar equipment or similar brands
  • Valid commercial driver’s license with experience driving heavy vehicles including dump trucks, tanker trucks, front loader trucks, or water trucks
  • Familiarity with construction site operations and the ability to adapt quickly to changing project needs
  • Knowledge of various machinery including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, cranes, and farm equipment is highly desirable
  • Ability to read technical manuals and interpret safety instructions effectively
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and supervisors

Join us in building the future! We’re committed to providing a safe work environment where your skills grow alongside exciting projects. Whether you’re operating large machinery or supporting site logistics—your work makes a tangible impact. Bring your mechanical aptitude and enthusiasm for construction to our team today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,052.87 - $1,267.97 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $1,053 - $1,268

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