Requisition Number: EC104293
Interest Category: Operations & Maintenance
Interest Sub Category: Operations & Maintenance
Job Title : Heavy Equipment Operator
Employment Category/Status: full-time
Type of Position: Regular Hire
Country: U.S.
State: Illinois
City: East Peoria
Minimum Requirements: Minimum Requirements:
1. High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
2. Three years of experience in advanced earth moving concepts, equipment applications, and equipment operation.
3. Able to set up and run machines with GPS, AccuGrade, UTS, and Laser equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Ability to conduct field surveys and productivity studies.
2. Ability to utilize current equipment controls.
3. Good communication and writing skills.
4. Intermediate level computer skills, including ability to use email and Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel.
5. Experience working under a structured safety program.
6. Understanding of OSHA guidelines for this machine family (regarding ditch depth and back sloping).
7. Demonstrated truck-loading skills with 90 and 180 degree swing.
8. Capable of cutting a back slope and V ditch, experience with side sloping, and recognizing the difference between sheet and crown drainage on road projects.
9. Able to work in a team environment to accomplish the project in an safe, efficient, and effective manner.
Additional Information:
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position may require a valid Driver’s License.
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
• This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client's location.
• This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.
Other Attributes:
• Must be willing to work overtime when required. May be required to work holidays and weekends.
Physical Requirements:
• Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift.
• Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift.
• Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift.
• Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift.
• Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift.
• Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift.
• Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife.
• Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.
• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.
Special Requirements:
• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.
Job Description: URS, an AECOM company, is seeking a 1st shift Heavy Equipment Operator in East Peoria, IL! Typical work hours are 7:00am – 3:30pm; hours may vary based on business demand.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: proficiently and safely operating heavy equipment such as excavators, motor graders, track type tractors, and wheel loaders, etc. to perform earthmoving projects using detailed instructions from the client. May provide leadership and oversight for the day-to-day operations of a group of Heavy Equipment Operators responsible for operating equipment to engineering specifications for the purpose of Endurance Testing, Preparing of Test Sites, and Ecology Services to the Site. This position will be responsible for safe behaviors; quality work performed and will provide training and development to other staff members.
With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in more than 150 countries around the world following the acquisition of URS, AECOM is a premier, fully integrated infrastructure and support services firm. AECOM is ranked as the #1 engineering design firm by revenue in Engineering News-Record magazine's annual industry rankings. The company is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high-rise buildings and government. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM companies, including URS, had revenue of $19.2 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2014. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www.aecom.com
We provide single-source, life-cycle solutions for Fortune 500 clients in industrial markets—oil and gas, refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, manufacturing, food, beverages, and life sciences. We're a market leader in facility management and hold world-class expertise in numerous process engineering areas for oil/gas processing and refining. We provide facilities maintenance and management services for our clients' industrial, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, and commercial sites worldwide. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 3 weeks Paid Time Off, a 401k plan with company match, an Employee Referral Bonus program, employee discounts, and much more - and your benefits start the same day you do. Come join our team!
We invite you to take the next step toward
THE BEST WORK OF YOUR LIFE.
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