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Equipment Operator - Colowyo Mine 1

Kiewit

Craig, CO

Listed through Dec 10

Heavy Equipment

Pay by Experience Level

Entry Level(0-2 yrs)

$22 - 28/hr

Mid-Level(3-5 yrs)

$28 - 36/hr

Experienced(6-10 yrs)

$34 - 42/hr

Lead/Senior(10+ yrs)

$40 - 50/hr

Actual pay depends on experience, certifications, and employer.

About This Job

Description

Requisition ID: 185981

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Experience Level

All levels

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Operate a variety of heavy equipment while performing mining/reclamation activities including loading, hauling, dumping, grading and dozing on a variety of reclaimed land.
Equipment includes but is not limited to electric drive haul trucks, mechanical drive haul trucks, motor graders, dozers, etc.
May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of mining equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

Work scheduled 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends, overtime and holidays as required

Must be able to safely access, board and dismount mining equipment.

Must be able to wear all supplied PPE while performing work

Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds

May require U.S. Driver License

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Compensation Range: $25.80/hr - $46.71/hr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as licenses/certifications, experience, skillset, and location)

Kiewit offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and eligible dependents, paid time off, a voluntary wellness program, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.