Heavy Equipment Operator
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About the Role
Amentum is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to maintain and repair roads, drainage structures, and other improved areas on a military installation in Abu Dhabi. The role involves operating construction equipment, interpreting drawings, and ensuring quality compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Operate construction equipment to finish grade, level, slope, and compact construction materials
- Maintain and repair roads, streets, curbs, surface mats, membranes, drainage structures, and other improved areas
- Investigate proposed work sites to determine resource requirements and plan jobs
- Inspect work to ensure quality and compliance with policies and regulations
Requirements
- Experience in heavy equipment operation
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and surveys
- Experience in chain link fence construction and repair
- Ability to lift items weighing 40 45 pounds frequently and over 50 pounds occasionally
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Purpose and Scope
- To maintain and repair sections of roads, streets, curbs, surface mats, membranes, drainage structures, and other improved areas using appropriate paving and/or surfacing procedures
- Interpret construction drawings and surveys using information such as subgrade contours and grade alignment
- Provide erosion control
Essential Responsibilities
- Meet heavy equipment requirements on a government contract on a military installation
- Determine type and application of equipment to use in various maintenance and repair operations
- Operate construction equipment to finish grade, level, slope, and compact construction materials
- Investigate proposed work sites to determine resource requirements, plan and estimate jobs
- Coordinate and plan work requirements with other civil engineering and base agencies
- Inspect work to ensure quality and compliance with policies, regulations, and other publications
- Maintain and repair graded roads, graveled roads and acreage, open ditches, drainage, foundations and slabs on grade
- Possess experience in chain link fence construction and repair
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands
- Regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear
- Frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
- Occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell
- Frequently lifts items weighing 40 45 pounds and occasionally in excess of 50 pounds
- Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme heat, and vibration
- Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; and risk of electrical shock
- Noise level in the work environment is usually loud
- Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable
- Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions
Compensation Details
- Compensation range or hourly rate is provided as a good faith estimate
- Actual compensation may vary based on job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws
Benefits Overview
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
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