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Heavy Equipment Operator

📍 Location
Seattle
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026

About the Role

Heavy Equipment Operator at Essel

Essel is seeking a reliable and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot various types of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, and landfill gas collection projects. You will play a critical role in helping us complete projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Responsibilities:

+ Operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and loaders.

+ Perform site preparation, excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling.

+ Inspect equipment daily, perform preventative maintenance, and report any issues.

+ Follow all safety protocols, jobsite rules, and regulations.

+ Collaborate with crew members and communicate effectively for safe and coordinated operations.

+ Assist with landfill gas collection and leachate systems excavation if required.

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