Solar Heavy Equipment Operator- Rocky Mountain Project (Pueblo,Colorado)
MortensonAbout the role
About Mortenson:
As a Top 25 builder and developer, Mortenson specializes in markets like sports, renewable energy, healthcare, data centers, and more. We are builders at heart, committed to ensuring that our work positively impacts the world around us. Let’s Redefine Possible® together!
The Opportunity:
As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will operate and maintain heavy equipment on solar projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. You’ll also take on leadership and training responsibilities for solar tasks. Safety is always a priority, so adherence to all safety regulations and procedures is essential.
What You’ll Do:
Operate equipment like Forklifts/Telehandlers and Bobcats/Skid-steers.
Perform routine maintenance such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning equipment.
Follow safety regulations and work plans.
Detect and report any machine malfunctions.
Maintain cleanliness and order in your assigned area.
Work effectively with a diverse team and build strong relationships.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Why Mortenson?
Competitive pay and steady, reliable work.
Opportunities for career growth in renewable energy.
A safe and inclusive work environment.
Work on projects that positively impact communities and the environment.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of related equipment operating experience.
Equipment certifications as required.
Current driver’s license with proper class and endorsements as required.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and solve problems on the job.
Familiarity with safety rules, operating instructions, and load charts.
Apply Today and help us power the future!
Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
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