Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Gerber Construction, Lehi, UT

  • Gerber Construction
  • Lehi, UT

Job Description

Here at Gerber Construction our growth and accomplishments are a direct result of our hard-working people. We put our boots on the ground every day and we get the job done. The word “can’t” doesn’t exist in our world. Challenges are just opportunities to prove ourselves. We are internally motivated and deeply committed to never quitting. This is the foundation of our future!

We are looking to expand our team by adding a skilled and dependable Heavy Equipment Operator with a minimum of 4 years of experience in heavy civil construction or related fields. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with setting grades, reading site plans and elevations, working with underground piping, and operating various heavy machinery. Experience in dewatering operations is required.

Projects may consist of working with the following type of structures spillways, dams, box culverts, bridges, suspended slabs, slabs on grade, stairs, water tanks, parking structures, caissons, channels, drainage, roadway, sidewalks, etc. Projects vary within the construction trade that can consist of dirt work, concrete, structural steel, utility piping, mechanical piping and equipment, concrete restoration, as well as others.

Positions are available in Hanksville, South Salt Lake, and American Fork. 
Must have Pipe Laying Experience. 

Position Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment including track hoe, loader, and rock truck in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Accurately set grades and interpret construction plans and elevations.
  • Perform tasks related to underground utility installation and piping systems.
  • Assist with dewatering operations, ensuring water is properly managed on-site.
  • Maintain and inspect equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and regulations on job sites.
  • Travel to and from work independently.
  • Be available to travel and work out of town as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
  • Proficient in reading construction plans and setting grades/elevations.
  • Must understand plan reading, digging footings, and mainline excavation. 
  • Experience with underground piping and dewatering systems.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Willingness to travel and stay out of town when necessary.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA and/ or other safety Certifications.
  • Flexibility to do Manual Labor as well

Benefits

  • Highly Competitive Wages ($25-$33 DOE)
  • Weekly Pay
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid Time Off Earned Immediately
  • 8 paid Holidays per year (includes one floating holiday)
  • Medical, Dental and Life Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K with company match
  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Year-round Company Events and Training
  • Health and Wellness Program
  • Recognition Program
  • Annual Recognition Banquet

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours

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