Heavy Equipment Operator - Hydro Excavator

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator - Hydro Excavator Colorado Springs Utilities' Construction and Maintenance team is hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator - Hydro Excavator to fulfill core functions for Fort Carson's Water, Wastewater, Gas, and Electric teams. You, and these teams will support our commitment to the Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA). In this job, you will be responsible for operating hydro excavation units, light equipment, and heavy equipment for maintenance and repair projects for Fort Carson owned utilities infrastructure. Our Heavy Equipment Operator will work in a team environment and are expected to maintain a high level of safety awareness and team collaboration to contribute to the operation's overall success. This is a single pay rate role with starting pay $42.02/hr. Once you have completed probation (typically 6 months) your pay will increase to $44.11/hr. In this job, you will be responsible for: - Operation of various equipment to include but not limited to, Hydro-Excavation Trucks, track excavators, backhoes, skid loaders, wheel loaders, etc. - Transporting equipment to the job site - Assisting in project planning and setting up job sites - As...