Heavy Equipment Operator

We are seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of construction projects.

 Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain various types of heavy equipment looking for applicants who can run one or more of the following types of heavy equipment:

• Backhoe
• Skid Steer
• Excavator
• Motor Grader
• Wheel Scraper
• Front End Loader
• Haul Truck
• Water Pull
• Dozer

- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment.
- Transport materials and equipment to designated locations within the construction site.
- Collaborate with the construction team to meet project deadlines and goals.

 Experience
- Proven experience in operating a range of heavy equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures in the construction industry.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to complete projects efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Operator: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• OSHA 10 

Ability to Commute:

• Reno, NV 89502 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Reno, NV 89502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

F and P Construction is a heavy civil contractor based in Reno Nevada. F and P Construction is family owned and operated. We specialize in industrial construction and have played a significant role in the development of the Tahoe Reno Industrial Park. We have been a part of several high profile projects in Northern Nevada including the mass grading for the Tesla Gigafactory.