Job Description

What we are looking for An Equipment Operator who will work on the construction of landfill gas collection (or related) systems. This position is 100% travel nationwide. How you can make an impact

• Operate an excavator on pipelines and for remediation work or several types of power construction equipment for trench excavation and grading work, such as excavators, front end loaders, rough terrain extended boom forklifts, bulldozers, backhoe, dump trucks, shovels, tractors, rollers, etc. .
• Operate a compactor (roller) to compact soil in a pond bottom.
• Help with drilling projects by moving and lifting materials into drilled gas wells for well completion.
• Help with hand shoveling when excavating near utilities or sensitive areas.
• Follow Codes of Safe Work Practices for Heavy Equipment Operation, Trenching, Backfilling Operations and Well Construction.
• Report any malfunctions or equipment problems to the Project Superintendent/Manager.
• Checks equipment before operation to make sure proper fuels, oils, lubricants and hydraulic fluids are full.
• Work with other SCS-FS personnel and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel 100% of the time on nationwide projects required.
• 4+ years of excavator operation experience required.
• Experience in the solid waste or utility industry preferred.
• Valid driver\'s license with driving record in good standing required.
• Comprehensive knowledge of equipment practices.
• 40 Hour Health and Safety, and Trenching Excavation Safety training.
• Must meet physical requirements for driving (pick-up truck), lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs. Unassisted), hand excavation/digging (using shovels/picks), carrying and climbing ladders, operating and working from man lifts, operating electric tools, (drills, saws, etc.), using hand tools, (screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers, etc.), and providing services under various weather conditions.

Whether it\'s reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we\'ve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, 401K, and employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Company truck for certain Field Services positions

Pay range for this position is $21/hr to $25/hr depending on experience. This does not include bonuses or our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.