What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer/Excavator) & Diesel Mechanic position at Superior Skilled Trades?
Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer/Excavator) & Diesel Mechanic – Now Hiring
Superior Skilled Trades is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators and Diesel Mechanics for immediate openings in Iron Ridge, WI. Join a growing team with long-term opportunities!
Position 1: Dozer/Excavator – Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Details:
- Pay: $32–35 per hour
- Per Diem: N/A
- Hours: 10 hours per day
- Schedule: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: Temp-to-Hire
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate dozers and excavators for excavation and grading projects
- Work on multiple job sites within a 60-mile radius
- Travel between job sites as needed
- Perform occasional manual labor depending on site needs
- Follow all safety guidelines and PPE requirements
Qualifications:
- Minimum 4 years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Experience with dozers and/or excavators required
- GPS equipment experience is a plus
- Ability to adapt to varying job site conditions
- Willing to travel up to 60 miles
Position 2: Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment
Job Details:
- Pay: $32–38 per hour (based on experience)
- Hours: 40–50 hours per week
- Schedule: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: Temp-to-Perm | Long-Term Career Opportunity
Job Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, forklifts, trucks, and construction equipment
- Perform DOT inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce downtime
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Maintain accurate service and repair documentation
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience
- Experience working on dozers and excavators required
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work in a hands-on shop environment
- Physically capable of lifting, bending, and standing throughout shift
Additional Requirements (Both Positions):
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Valid driver’s license required (CDL A preferred)
- Must have reliable transportation
- Pre-employment drug screen and background check required
- Proper PPE required (steel-toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high-visibility vest/shirt)
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Salary : $32 - $38