Overview Saiia Construction, a MasTec company, is currently hiring for Heavy Equipment Operators in the Thomas Hill, MO area.The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, graders, dump trucks, front-end loaders, compactors, scrapers, and water trucks to move materials to and from designated areas, participate in required training, and ensure all established safety rules, procedures, policies, OSHA, and MSHA regulations are followed. Responsibilities Excavator OperationOperates excavator, which digs holes and trenches and removes and transports earth, gravel, and other materials. Starts engine, moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel or other attachments. Uses bucket to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth, and width, remove loosened material, and put in piles or transport trucks. May need to understand and utilize GPS grade technology on this type of machine.Bulldozer - Grader OperatorOperates bulldozer or grader which is used to gouge out, level, and distribute materials. Also used to push or clear trees and rocks preparatory to diverse types of construction projects. Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver bulldozer or grader and raise, lower, and tilt the blade. May need to understand and utilize GPS grade technology on this type of machine.Rock / Articulated/Dump / Roll Off Truck DriverOperates truck equipped with dump body to transport and dump loose materials. Pulls levers or turns crank to tilt body and dump contents. Moves hand and foot controls to move truck forward and backward to loosen and dump material adhering to dump bed body.Front-End Loader OperatorOperates loader equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials. Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material.Compactor OperatorOperates heavy rolling machine to compact soil, sand, rock, or industrial byproduct materials. Moves levers, depresses pedals, and pushes throttle to control and guide machine. Operates machine in successive overlapping passes over surface to be compacted.Scraper / Tractor OperatorOperates tractor-drawn or self-propelled scraper to move, haul, and grade earth on construction sites. Moves switches, levers, and pedals to control the loading gate on pan or bowl, adjust depth of cut, and spread or dump earth.Water Truck DriverOperates a truck to transport water for construction projects, filling and transporting potable water to crews working at job sites and driving a truck equipped with sprinkling attachment to spray water on roadways to control dust. Qualifications Knowledge of EPA, OSHA, MSHA and other related state and federal regulations.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to use email, smart phone, tablet, or computer to manage company information and documents.Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance standards per employee handbook.Approach and complete work in a meticulous, thorough, and timely manner.