This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Contracting, Inc is searching for versatile andexperienced**HEAVYEQUIPMENT OPERATORS**to join our team for local andstatewide projects. Hiring preference is given to candidates with 3 ormore years of experience as a universal operator. Wages will depend uponexperience but typically range from \$24.15 to \$35.75 per hour. Manypositions are local to Prescott while others are statewide. Travelingwith us for work may also include \$70 to \$80 per day subsistence (perdiem).We specialize in mass excavation, rock handling, underground utilities,private and public infrastructure, asphalt paving, aggregate crushing,asphalt hot plant production, and much more. Our projects include publicand private entities including ADOT, FHWA, BIA, city and countymunicipalities, private residential and commercial developments.**These positions may include seats for any or all of the following:**- Scrapers: 623, 621, 631 and Rock Trucks- Cat M-Series Blade (140/150 motor graders) 3 or more years experience required- GPS Dozer / Motor grader (Blade)- Cat Excavators (production loading haul units, grading, pipeline, hammer)- Cat Dozer D8 to D10- John Deere and/or Cat Backhoes- Cat loaders and rollers of all sizes- Gannon - John Deere 210LE Grade Tractor 4x4- Pavers and paving equipment- Wirtgen Mill**Equipment Operator Responsibilities/Traits**PLEASE NOTE: This and all job openings at Fann Contracting areconsidered**Drug Free/Safety Sensitive**positions which means that allcategories of employment involve some aspect of a heightened dangerrequiring an employee\'s full and unimpaired skills and judgment tosafely execute his or her job.**Safety-Sensitive Operations**means anycompany position or operation that could affect the safety or health ofthe employee or others, including any positions or operations whichutilizes company owned, leased, or rented vehicles, construction orbuilding equipment, machinery, or power tools, and/or any employeeengaged in construction-related tasks on company project sites.**All HEO employees must:**- Work safely at all times; have the ability to recognize and immediately stop work and report unsafe acts/situations to your supervisor or Foreman.- Work closely with Supervisors and co-workers to ensure quality and safety.- Perform daily equipment safety and pre check inspections, care for equipment, including always checking fluid levels before starting.- Have a strong knowledge of grades, grade steaks and grade checking.- Have the Ability to comfortably and safely climb up to and down from the equipment with 3 points of contact.- Be able to endure bouncing over rough terrain in equipment without shock absorbing capabilities.- Have a through awareness of equipment/machine capabilities.- Be able to work on a pipe crew and work as a laborer when necessary.- Work as a team player with an excellent attitude.- Interpret information on grade stakes. Clears, grubs, strips, excavates, backfills, ditches, stockpiles and pushes scraper with dozer.- Understand the cut and fill process with scrapers or other equipment.- Load trucks, scarifies material, excavates V ditches and can finish grade projects for asphalt, curb/gutter.- Possess basic math skills for measuring yards, tons and stockpiles.- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion.- Load and unload equipment and materials.- Provide innovative solutions to improve efficiency- Conduct occasional routine preventive maintenance.- Log, record or report critical readings or issues with equipment?.**Benefits:**We offer a substantial benefits package to choose from; medical, dental,voluntar y vision, life insurance, paid sick time (PST) 401k, profitsharing and safety award programs. Federal Wage (Davis-Bacon) jobs arealso common.**Some positions also qualify for Subsistence (travel pay)of \$70 to \$80**per day.PLEASE NOTE: All job description statements are intended to describe thegeneral nature and level of work being performed by employees assignedto this job title. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list ofall responsibilities, duties and skills required. You are required to beaware of company safety policies and use the proper personal protectiveequipment for all specific duties performed and/or encountered and areexpected to ask if you are unsure or need more training.***All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protectedveteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.***