Groundworks

Field Operator - Heavy Machine Operator

Austin, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

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About the role

We're Groundworks, North America's leading foundation repair and water management specialist.
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The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively lifts and carries heavy loads.

Experience operating specialized equipment (Skid Steer, Forklift, Tractor, etc.) in construction, landscaping, or soil stabilization.
Ability to travel to residential and commercial job sites throughout the local area.
Ability to follow detailed site plans and instructions with precision.
Ability to lift and transport heavy materials and equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
Excellent communication skills for coordinating with site supervisors and team members.
Commitment to safety protocols and proper use of PPE.
Reliable transportation and punctual attendance are essential.
Willingness to support other field operations including setup, cleanup, and material handling.
Professional demeanor when interacting with customers, inspectors, and stakeholders.
Demonstrates strong work ethic, resilience, and dedication to team success.

Familiarity with soil injection techniques and ground improvement methods is a plus.
CDL-A preferred for transporting heavy equipment using truck and trailer combinations.

Travel to residential and commercial job sites to operate specialized equipment for soil stabilization.
Inject proprietary soil stabilizing solution into targeted areas to improve ground strength and drainage.
Monitor equipment performance and adjust settings to ensure accurate and efficient application.
Conduct pre-operation checks and routine maintenance on injection equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Follow site plans and instructions to ensure proper placement and depth of soil treatment.
Communicate with site supervisors and team members to coordinate daily tasks and ensure project timelines are met.
Document work performed, including treatment areas, solution volumes, and equipment usage.
Identify and report any site or equipment issues that may impact safety or performance.
Adhere to all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, both on-site and in company vehicles.
Represent the company professionally while interacting with customers, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
Support other field operations as needed, including setup, cleanup, and material handling.
Working on a high-performance team serving customers in our local area. You'll be traveling around the area and working at job sites
Safely transport heavy equipment using a truck and trailer combination

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