Demolition Highreach Operator

EEOC

High Reach Operator for demolition projects operating specialty excavators and heavy equipment. Committed to safety and quality work with travel required across Midwest job sites.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeFestus • Minnesota, Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating Ultra High Reach equipment and heavy machinery while adhering to safety protocols and performing routine maintenance. Capable of training entry-level employees and effectively communicating with project management to ensure successful project execution.

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Ultra High Reach Equipment OperationDemolition Tools ExperienceSafety CompliancePreventative MaintenanceTraining and Mentoring

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Hard Skills

Excavator OperationHeavy Equipment OperationRoutine InspectionPreventative MaintenanceDemolition Techniques

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Steel ShearProcessorsBreakers

Industry Keywords

OSHA Safety ProceduresConstruction ProtocolsUtility LocationTrenching Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operates large sized specialty excavators and heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in demolition.
Properly follows company and OSHA safety procedures.
Bring problems to the attention of the project Foreman, Superintendent, General Superintendent or Safety Director.
Follows daily procedures and protocols as set forth in job orientations and training.
Performs routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to project Foreman, Superintendent, General Superintendent or Safety Director.
Assists in training entry level employees to perform maintenance and repair duties as required or assigned.
Helps identify any underground and overhead utilities have been located/exposed prior to excavating.
Reviews trenching requirements with Superintendent and ensure any required protection is available.
Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform tasks at construction project sites or adversely affect Company operations.
May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of one year of experience operating Ultra High Reach equipment (75’+)
Experience with demolition tools such as steel shear, processors, and breakers
A strong commitment to safety and quality work
Willingness to travel to various job sites across the Midwest

Benefits

Comp & perks

Outstanding union benefits
Competitive wages
Steady work with a respected industry leader