Heavy Equipment Operator - Redstone Arsenal
- Job Category: Maintenance & Repair
- Travel: No
- Clearance: Not Applicable
- Shift: Day Job
- Req ID: AFO00328
Job Summary :
Akima Facilities Operations is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to work in Huntsville, AL. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Job Responsibilities:
Operates heavy equipment such as cranes, clamshells, power shovels, motor graders, heavy loaders, carryalls, bulldozers, rollers, scrapers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scrapper attachments.
Operators use equipment to excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or other materials.
Operators may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans, and may grease, adjust and make emergency repairs to equipment.
Minimum Qualifications:
4 years of heavy equipment operation experience.
Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.
Ability to receive a favorable TIER-1 investigation result and obtain a CAC.
High School Diploma / GED.
Knowledgeable in U.S. Army maintenance procedures
Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather conditions.
AFO
Work Where it Matters
Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.
As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.