We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for assignment in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The selected candidate will learn and gain skills involved the maintenance of equipment and servicing work of a water treatment plant.

Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

** This position has a pay rate of $19.26/Hr. **

** This position requires either a Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) **

** This position has an on-call schedule **

- Operates and maintains vehicles, equipment and tools required to load, unload, haul and spread sand, gravel, dirt and/or waste products (sludge, product waste, packaging waste, etc.)

- Operate a Dump Truck, Hydro Excavator, Ditch Witch and other heavy equipment

- Digs and refills ditches and trenches

- Cleans vehicles, heavy equipment, pumps, tools, and other stationary and portable equipment

- Performs routine inspection of vehicles and equipment; performs minor maintenance and lubrication of machinery such as changing oil and greasing equipment

- Maintains grounds and buildings; cuts grass, weeds and brush; trims trees and bushes; rakes grass, leaves and trash, seeds and cares for lawns and ornamental plantings 

- Ability to carry and respond to pages as requested by management

- Ability and willingness to work on-call shifts, as requested, including being fit and able to respond to call-ins in a timely manner

- Performs other duties as assigned

- High School Diploma or GED

- A valid Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

- Competent in the operation of heavy equipment

- Familiarity with hand and power tools