Excavator Operator jobs in Boulder, CO

Rango Inc. has an exciting opportunity an EXPERIENCED EXCAVATOR to join our team.

Company
Rango Inc. is a rapidly growing company in the contract mine services industry. We work with mining companies in several sectors ranging from aggregates to precious metals to industrial minerals. Our team is focused on an uncompromising commitment to safety, sustainable growth, and a partnership approach to customer service. Our culture is fast-paced, supportive, team-oriented, and dynamic. We currently have projects in five (5) states, with plans for continued expansion.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating excavators and other heavy machinery to assist in various construction and excavation projects. This role requires a strong understanding of equipment operation, safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Duties

• Operate excavators safely and efficiently for digging, grading, and moving materials.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and other operators to coordinate tasks and maintain workflow.
• Utilize various types of machinery including Caterpillar excavators, dump trucks, tankers, graders, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, and water trucks as needed.
• Execute horizontal drilling operations as required for specific projects.
• Follow all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and report any malfunctions or concerns to management.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used on-site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating excavators and other heavy machinery.
• Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of dump truck, tanker, grader operation, bulldozer, loader operation, horizontal drilling, backhoe operation, and water truck operation is a plus.
• Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic repairs and maintenance on equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand site plans is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
• Valid driver's license is required; additional certifications related to heavy machinery operation are preferred.
• Must adhere to all safety standards and practices on the job site.

Diverse Workforce
We reserve the right to modify or revise the job descriptions in part or in its entirety. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with governing law.

We are an equal-opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.76 - $30.35 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Nights as needed
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Craig, CO 81625: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person