Heavy Equipment Demolition Operator

DEMOLITION MAGICIANS LLC

Nicholasville, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavator, Health Insurance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Identify Issues, Logistics, Logistics Management, Maintenance Services, Operations Management, Physical Demands, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Skid Steer Loader, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Nicholasville, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance


Heavy Equipment Operator – Demolition


Location: Lexington, KY
Company: Demolition Magicians
Employment Type: Full-Time


About Us


Demolition Magicians is redefining the demolition industry through professionalism, precision, and efficiency. We specialize in residential, commercial, and selective demolition, with a strong focus on clean job sites, communication, and execution.


Position Overview


We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a strong background in structural demolition. This role requires hands-on expertise in tearing down residential and commercial structures, managing site logistics, and maintaining equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.


This is not an entry-level role. Candidates must be confident operating independently on active demolition sites.


Key Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment including excavators, skid steers, and loaders for demolition projects
  • Perform structural demolition of residential and commercial buildings
  • Execute precise demolition techniques while maintaining safety and structural control
  • Manage site logistics including material staging, debris flow, and equipment positioning
  • Conduct pre- and post-operation equipment inspections
  • Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
  • Work closely with crew leads and project managers to execute job plans
  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and regulations
  • Assist with manual labor as needed to support crew efficiency
  • Some travel required 
Qualifications


Minimum 5+ years of experience operating heavy equipment in demolition
  • Proven experience with full structural tear-downs (residential and commercial)
  • Strong understanding of demolition sequencing and site safety protocols
  • Ability to read job scopes and execute with minimal supervision
  • Experience managing site flow and logistics efficiently
  • Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
What We’re Looking For


High level of accountability and professionalism
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, physically demanding environments
  • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail and pride in clean, efficient job execution
Compensation & Benefits


Competitive pay based on experience
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
  • Consistent, year-round work
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k
Why Demolition Magicians


We are building a team of high performers who take pride in their work and operate at a higher standard than the rest of the industry. If you’re experienced, reliable, and ready to be part of a company that is growing and setting the standard, we want to hear from you.

About the Company

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DEMOLITION MAGICIANS LLC