- Able to competently run heavy machinery such as forklifts, conveyor belts, front-end loaders, and skid steers
- Assists site crew with mobilization of equipment
- Coordinates loading and unloading of sand containers on and off of conveyor system
- Detects and troubleshoots mechanical and electrical malfunctions on the job site
- Performs basic preventive maintenance on equipment
- Ensures container run sheets are recorded accurately in tracking system.
- Inspect equipment prior to start-up and record equipment condition and any maintenance performed.
- Assist with general site housekeeping before leaving location.
- Directs the activities of operators in the absence of a site supervisor
Sr. Equipment Operator - Odessa, TX, United States - Hi-Crush Services
Description
Schedule is 14/7 with rotating day/night shifts. Housing is provided and a per diem of $35.00 per day is available. Must be able to pass a background check, physical, and drug screen.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions:
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must be able to read and interpret work plans and orders, use simple math, and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy machinery such as forklifts, front-end loaders, conveyor belts, or skid steers. Previous oilfield or drilling site operations experience is preferred.
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills required.
Certifications & Licenses: Valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record within the past five years.
Other Requirements: Must be able to communicate effectively, using both written and spoken forms of communication. Must be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision. Must be willing to work any assigned shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis and be at least 18 years of age. Must have high safety standards for self and others. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate effectively with others.
Physical Demands: The position requires carrying, pushing, and pulling 65 pounds of weight 66% of the time (8+ hours/day) Other Physical Requirements: Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, and move about the site/facility. Frequently climbs ladders and stairs. Work Environment: Work performed in a well-site environment. Exposure to inclement weather as most work will be performed outside.
Personal Protective Equipment: Safety glasses, hard hat, and steel-toe boots must be worn at all times. Auditory and fall protection applicable when required.