Heavy Equipment Operator (1AD MHE)(SCA), Fort Bliss, TX - Technica LLC : Job Details

Technica LLC seeks to recruit for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator on a Government contract with a place of performance at El Paso TX.Position Responsibilities:

• The Heavy Equipment Operator operates equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life. Equipment may include, but is not limited to: Forklift 10k or higher, RTCH(Kalmar) 50k, and various types of military equipment.
• Supports assigned missions operating Heavy Equipment: Rail support movements.
• Performs daily Preventive Maintenance Checks (PMCS) on equipment prior to operation and at completion of mission task assignment or at end of work shift.
• Be able to support additional Unit Movement Branch tasks as directed.
• High school graduate or equivalent is desirable.
• Minimum of 1 year work experience operating heavy equipment required.
• Must be able to obtain license following on the job training, operating each type of equipment required to operate one of several types of heavy equipment such as 1 OK or 12K Forklift, 50 Ton Rough Terrain Container Handler, and a variety of Military Vehicles.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Inspect, clean, and perform operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards
• Closely interact with the customer for movement of materials and equipment.
• Perform daily safety checks to ensure equipment is in sate operating condition.
• Follow related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies, and operating procedures
• Ensure equipment is properly utilized, maintained, and stored.
• Complete necessary documentation, reporting, and limited office duties
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent 18 years of age
• Valid state driver's license
• Must be a US Citizen or US permanent resident for more than 3 years to obtain NACI and CAC Card eligibility.
• Must be prepared to observe and practice all safety, security, and health requirements as per Technica policies and standards.
• Required to observe all safety and health requirements for office environment.
• Must have a neat and professional appearance.
• Ability to perform job duties efficiently and effectively during a flexible scheduled work week.
• Must be able to work in extreme environment conditions including dust, high, and low temperatures.
• Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to various weather conditions.
• Must be willing to drive military vehicles on rail cars.
• Knowledge of equipment safety, maintenance, and storage.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently to understand equipment load charts and coordinate movement to standard of project.
• Maintain effective working relationships with other people Additional knowledge/skills may be required by assignment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), 88H and/or 88M.
• Prefer Heavy Equipment Operator-Brakeman training and certificate from a verifiable military or civilian field.

**Veterans, Military Spouses, Women, Minorities and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.**

• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks related to the position.