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Spriggs Excavation, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Spriggs Excavation, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator operating and inspecting earthmoving machinery for Spriggs Excavation’s multi-state civil construction projects. Traveling continuously between extended project assignments across the central United States.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeRemote • New Mexico • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy earthmoving equipment such as motor graders, scrapers, dozers, and excavators, while ensuring safety and efficiency on project sites. Proficient in utilizing GPS systems for grade control and effectively managing materials during excavation and utility installation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Heavy Earthmoving Equipment OperationGPS System UtilizationMaterial ManagementEffective CommunicationWillingness to Travel

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Hard Skills
Motor Grader OperationScraper OperationDozer OperationExcavator OperationGrade ControlExcavationLoadingPlacementGradingUtility Installation
Soft Skills
Effective InteractionProfessionalismTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
GPS Systems
Industry Keywords
Heavy MachineryEquipment MaintenanceTraffic AdaptationSoil ConditionsWeather Conditions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform daily machine inspections, including fluids, wear parts, tires, glass, and general machinery condition
  • Immediately report equipment issues and required maintenance
  • Safely and productively operate assigned heavy machinery
  • Adapt to changing traffic, soil, and weather conditions
  • Utilize GPS systems and read grade stakes and hubs for grade control and finishing
  • Manage materials during excavation, loading, placement, grading, and utility installation
  • Travel continuously to project sites across multiple states and remain at assignments for extended periods
  • Labor and assist the crew as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3 years’ experience operating heavy earthmoving equipment, including motor grader, scraper, dozer, or excavator
  • 1 year of industry-specific related equipment operation experience
  • Must be willing to labor and help the crew
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees, clients, contractors, and vendors
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English is mandatory
  • Willingness and flexibility to travel continuously and work at project sites across multiple states
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Company-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary group life insurance
  • Supplemental insurance through AFLAC
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Insurance & ID Theft Protection
  • GSA Per Diem
  • Matched Retirement
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Competitive Pay
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Bonus Program