Bulldozer, Caterpillar Equipment, Construction Equipment Operation, Cost Control, Diversity, Earthmoving/Earthworks, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Mining Equipment and Machinery, Operations, Petroleum, Wheel Tractor Scraper
FieldBridge Energy is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator in Belle Fourche, SD to work for the second world's largest oilfield services company. We offer weekly pay + benefits.
Pay is $24 - $26/hr | Monday–Friday, 6AM–6PM | Weekly pay every Friday | OT opportunity available | At $26/hr and 50 hrs/week for example, earn weekly paychecks of approximately $1,430 gross
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to perform daily earthmoving duties at a mine site in Belle Fourche, SD. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Caterpillar scrapers, dozers, and patrol equipment in a mining or stockpile environment. This role operates under direct supervision with a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate Caterpillar 637 scrapers, D9 dozers, and 140 patrol in daily earthmoving operations
- Perform overburden handling and ore/soil segregation tasks
- Apply general knowledge of hydraulic principles in equipment operation
- Observe and follow all safety rules and procedures, including proper PPE use
- Maintain awareness of cost containment and operational efficiency in all tasks
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience operating Cat 637 scrapers, D9 dozers, and 140 patrol in a mine setting, OR experience with Cat D8 dozer and 980 loader in a stockpile environment
- Working knowledge of overburden handling and ore/soil segregation
- General understanding of hydraulic principles
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to follow safety protocols and wear required PPE
Equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.