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Heavy Equipment Operator

Tycol Excavating & Property Services
Elkhart, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
Company Description

Tycol Excavating Inc, based in Northern Indiana, specializes in providing comprehensive landscaping and excavating services. From lot clearing to hydroseeding and snow plowing, the company serves both residential and commercial properties with a commitment to excellence. With a focus on professionalism and dependable service, Tycol Excavating has built a strong reputation in the community. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality results throughout the year, regardless of the season.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Elkhart, IN, for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment, performing excavation tasks, and adhering to safety regulations at all times. Responsibilities include handling equipment for various landscaping and property management projects, assessing equipment functionality, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring efficient job execution in line with project specifications. This position requires collaboration with team members to ensure successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in operating heavy equipment, including various types of machinery used in construction and landscaping
  • Experience in excavation, trenching, and site preparation operations
  • Knowledge and ability to perform equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting to ensure proper functionality
  • Understanding of safety procedures and guidelines when working with heavy and used equipment
  • Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team setting
  • Previous experience in landscaping or construction is a plus
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record; CDL is preferred

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