Heavy Equipment Operator

• BMEI’s Salt Lake City team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
• The Heavy Equipment Operator opportunity is located in the Salt Lake City area and typically reports directly to the site supervisor. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

About Black & McDonald Limited

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With nearly 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.

At B&M Energy & Infrastructure (BMEI), we train, trust and empower our employees to exceed the expectations of our internal and external customers. Our core values build respect, and our employees share a commitment for continuous improvement. It is the policy of BMEI to comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws concerning Equal Employment Opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain heavy machinery such as excavators, loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, graders, skid steers, dump trucks, and specialized utility equipment
• Construction & Maintenance: Perform trenching, shoring, grading, grading, and grading for roads, bridges, culverts, flood channels, and utility installations.
• Utility Work: Assist in installing or repairing sanitary sewer, storm drain, and water lines, confirming utility locations before excavation
• Maintenance & Safety: Inspect equipment daily, perform basic routine maintenance, and follow OSHA and company safety rules.
• Logistics: Load trucks with materials, rock, and dirt; transport equipment and materials for projects
• Specialized Tasks: May include operating specialized tools like asphalt rollers, chip boxes, and vac trucks
• Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed.

Requirements

2-5 years of construction-related experience preferred

• Experience with heavy equipment (Backhoe loader, Track loader, Dozer, etc.)
• Valid Class A CDL driver license with a clean record is required

Willing to work overtime

• Required to pass drug screening and motor vehicle background check
• Must be able to read, write, communicate and collaborate effectively with other co-workers, teams and clients daily
• Must be able to physically perform the essential job functions; this includes lifting, climbing, walking, and standing for extended periods

Black & McDonald / BMEI welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates to take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.